ISLAND - Vocabulary

ものすごい

x12 | Rank #2,917

terrific; staggering; tremendous; incredible; extreme ; frightful; ghastly; horrific; terrible; awful; gruesome; eerie

空(くう)虚(きょ)

x3 | Rank #22,201

emptiness; hollowness; vacancy; void ; inanity; pointlessness; meaninglessness

存(そん)在(ざい)

x164 | Rank #476

existence; being; presence

素(す)直(なお)

x30 | Rank #1,308

obedient; meek; docile; unaffected ; honest; frank; upfront (about one's feelings) ; straight (e.g. hair) ; without peculiarity; without mannerisms; standard; neat (e.g. handwriting)

認(したた)める

x25 | Rank #779

to write (e.g. a letter); to draw up (a document); to take down (e.g. notes) ; to have (lunch, dinner, etc.); to eat

大人(おとな)

x79 | Rank #814

adult; grown-up

年(とし)上(うえ)

x11 | Rank #4,550

older; senior

勝(かっ)手(て)に

x56 | Rank #750

arbitrarily; of its own accord; without asking; voluntarily; willfully; as one pleases; selfishly; by itself; automatically

家(か)長(ちょう)

x1 | Rank #30,921

head of a family; patriarch; matriarch

親(おや)父(じ)

x78 | Rank #1,177

one's father; one's old man; dad; pops ; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; geezer ; one's boss ; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.); landlord ; grizzly bear

お母(かあ)さん

x55 | Rank #355

mother; mom; mum; ma ; wife ; you (of an elderly person older than the speaker); she; her

でない

x7 | Rank #1,865

is not; am not; are not

お袋(ふくろ)

x76 | Rank #10,555

(one's) mother

きっと

x335 | Rank #276

surely; undoubtedly; almost certainly; most likely (e.g. 90 percent) ; sternly; severely ; having no slack; rigid; stiff; tight ; suddenly; abruptly; instantly

部屋(へや)

x171 | Rank #258

room; chamber ; apartment; flat; pad ; stable

引(ひ)きこもり

x10 | Rank #13,907

shut-in; stay-at-home; hikikomori; person who has withdrawn from society ; social withdrawal; shunning other people

一(いっ)家(か)

x2 | Rank #4,574

a family; a household; a home; one's family; whole family ; (one's own) style; school ; gang; (yakuza) family

指(し)示(じ)

x9 | Rank #1,509

indication; denotation; designation ; instructions; directions

従(したが)う

x17 | Rank #1,779

to obey (an order, law, etc.); to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.); to follow; to observe; to conform to; to yield to ; to follow (a person); to accompany; to go with ; to go alongside (e.g. a river); to follow (e.g. a sign) ; to serve (as); to engage in (work)

一(いち)番(ばん)

x86 | Rank #368

number one; first; first place ; best; most ; game; round; bout ; as a test; as an experiment; by way of experiment; by way of trial; tentatively ; song (e.g. in noh); piece

仕(し)事(ごと)

x224 | Rank #226

work; job; labor; labour; business; task; assignment; occupation; employment ; work

食(しょく)事(じ)

x21 | Rank #1,105

meal; dinner ; diet

持(も)つ

x40 | Rank #191

to hold (in one's hand); to take; to carry ; to possess; to have; to own ; to maintain; to keep ; to last; to be durable; to keep; to survive ; to take charge of; to be in charge of ; to hold (meeting, etc.); to have (opportunity, etc.) ; to have "it"; to have that special something; to be blessed with good luck

らっぷ

x1 | Rank #12,457

boisterous dance

ドア

x27 | Rank #943

door

前(まえ)に

x189 | Rank #214

ahead; before; ago

置(お)く

x48 | Rank #598

to put; to place ; to leave (behind) ; to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up ; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire; to employ ; to place (one's trust, one's faith, etc.); to bear (in mind, etc.) ; to put down a tool (e.g. a pen) hence stopping what one is doing with that tool ; to take in (boarders, etc.); to provide lodging in one's house ; to separate spatially or temporally ; to do something in advance ; to leave something in a certain state; to keep something in a certain state

おく

x27 | Rank #948

to put; to place ; to leave (behind) ; to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up ; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire; to employ ; to place (one's trust, one's faith, etc.); to bear (in mind, etc.) ; to put down a tool (e.g. a pen) hence stopping what one is doing with that tool ; to take in (boarders, etc.); to provide lodging in one's house ; to separate spatially or temporally ; to do something in advance ; to leave something in a certain state; to keep something in a certain state

いいから

x55 | Rank #597

never mind that; don't worry about that ; listen up

すぎる

x73 | Rank #382

to pass through; to pass by; to go beyond ; to pass (of time); to elapse ; to have expired; to have ended; to be over ; to exceed; to surpass; to be above ; to be no more than ... ; to be excessive; to be too much; to be too ...

しばらく

x44 | Rank #787

for a moment; for a minute ; for a while; for some time ; for the time being; for now ; it's been a long time; long time no see

掃(そう)除(じ)

x8 | Rank #2,021

cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing

使(つか)う

x29 | Rank #231

to use (a tool, method, etc.); to make use of; to put to use ; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to handle; to manage; to manipulate ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend; to consume ; to use (language); to speak

ことはない

x51 | Rank #964

there is no need to ... ; never happens; there is never a time when

案(あん)内(ない)

x7 | Rank #2,498

guidance; leading (the way); showing around ; information; notice; notification ; announcement (of a visitor's arrival); informing (someone) of a visitor's arrival ; invitation ; acquaintance; knowledge

畳(たたみ)

x7 | Rank #6,742

tatami mat; Japanese straw floor coverings

間(かん)

x121 | Rank #2,126

interval; period of time ; among; between; inter- ; good opportunity; chance ; estrangement; discord; alienation ; spy; secret agent

個(こ)室(しつ)

x2 | Rank #9,392

single (room); room for one; one's own room; private room; private compartment ; private room (in a restaurant, etc.); private dining room ; (toilet) stall

広(ひろ)い

x7 | Rank #1,828

spacious; vast; wide

足(た)りる

x35 | Rank #1,179

to be sufficient; to be enough ; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to deserve ; to do (the job); to serve; to answer

用(よう)意(い)

x14 | Rank #956

preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)

調(ちょう)度(ど)品(ひん)

x2 | Rank #37,652

furnishings; implements; equipment

キングサイズ

x1 | Rank #85,530

king-size

ウォークインクローゼット

x1 | Rank #100,628

walk-in closet

書(しょ)斎(さい)

x1 | Rank #10,356

study; library; den; home office; reading room

机(つくえ)

x43 | Rank #1,864

desk

ローテーブル

x1 | Rank #52,504

low table; table with very short legs

ソファー

x7 | Rank #8,452

sofa; couch

その他(た)諸(もろ)々(もろ)

x1 | Rank #46,768

and various other things; and many others; and all the rest; and so on and so forth

ホテル

x2 | Rank #1,659

hotel

スウィート

x1 | Rank #55,150

sweet (flavour) ; sweet (of alcohol) ; sweet (e.g. melody); pleasant (e.g. atmosphere); pleasing; delightful

ルーム

x2 | Rank #5,552

room

勢(いきお)い

x21 | Rank #1,511

force; vigor; vigour; energy; spirit; life ; influence; authority; power; might ; impetus; momentum; course (of events) ; naturally; necessarily

しかも

x51 | Rank #625

moreover; furthermore ; nevertheless; and yet

廊(ろう)下(か)

x8 | Rank #1,635

corridor; hallway; passageway

同(おな)じ

x364 | Rank #173

same; identical; equal; alike; equivalent ; anyway; in any case; if one must ...; if one has to ...; as long as ...

びっくり

x12 | Rank #1,280

to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; to be astonished; to get startled; to jump ; surprise (e.g. surprise party)

これだけ

x8 | Rank #5,347

to this extent; to this degree; this much; this little

明日(あした)

x125 | Rank #385

tomorrow ; near future

それでも

x139 | Rank #379

but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding

就(しゅう)労(ろう)

x1 | Rank #72,838

working; being employed; being hired

経(けい)験(けん)

x56 | Rank #1,384

experience

ハード

x1 | Rank #9,398

hard; tough ; hardware ; hard disk

職(しょく)場(ば)

x3 | Rank #4,727

one's post; place of work; workplace

なかろう

x5 | Rank #4,727

probably not so

たまに

x24 | Rank #1,192

occasionally; once in a while; now and then

とはいえ

x37 | Rank #1,319

though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless

週(しゅう)

x4 | Rank #4,809

week

せめて

x70 | Rank #1,483

at least; at most; (even) just

もう一人(ひとり)

x9 | Rank #8,671

another (person); the other person; one more (person)

一(いっ)回(かい)

x10 | Rank #2,667

once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat; one inning

充(じゅう)分(ぶん)

x56 | Rank #3,359

enough; sufficient; plenty; adequate; satisfactory ; sufficiently; fully; thoroughly; well; perfectly ; division into ten

でしょ

x129 | Rank #138

it seems; I think; I guess; I wonder ; right?; don't you agree?

だんだん

x19 | Rank #3,418

gradually; by degrees; little by little; more and more; increasingly ; steps; stairs; staircase; terrace

家(か)系(けい)

x2 | Rank #12,932

family lineage

遺(い)伝(でん)

x14 | Rank #21,844

heredity; (genetic) inheritance

そうそう

x29 | Rank #1,680

so much; so often; so long; particularly; especially ; oh, yes!; that's it; I remember ; that's right; quite; indeed

気(き)負(お)う

x1 | Rank #23,272

to get worked up; to be eager (enthusiastic); to rouse oneself

慣(な)れる

x12 | Rank #1,272

to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become familiar with ; to become skilled in; to become experienced at ; to become tame; to become domesticated ; to get used to doing

慣(な)れ

x2 | Rank #14,253

practice; experience; habituation ; being used to; being comfortable with; being experienced in

普(ふ)通(つう)

x106 | Rank #432

normal; ordinary; regular; usual; common; average ; normally; ordinarily; usually; generally; commonly ; local train; train that stops at every station

見(み)る

x74 | Rank #88

to see; to look; to watch; to view; to observe ; to examine; to look over; to assess; to check; to judge ; to look after; to attend to; to take care of; to keep an eye on ; to experience; to meet with (misfortune, success, etc.) ; to try ...; to have a go at ...; to give ... a try ; to see (that) ...; to find (that) ...

相(そう)当(とう)

x4 | Rank #1,684

corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to ; appropriate; suitable; befitting; proportionate ; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with; to be deserving of; to be worthy of ; considerable; substantial ; considerably; rather; quite; fairly; pretty

流(なが)れ

x50 | Rank #1,634

flow (of a fluid or gas); stream; current ; flow (of people, things); passage (of time); tide; passing; (changing) trends; tendency ; course (of events); (step-by-step) procedure; process ; group of people who remain together after the end of an event ; descent; ancestry; school ; forfeiture; foreclosure ; cancellation ; drifting; wandering; roaming

奴(やつ)

x201 | Rank #353

fellow; guy; chap ; thing; object ; he; she; him; her

頑(がん)張(ば)る

x25 | Rank #338

to persevere; to persist; to keep at it; to hang on; to hold out; to do one's best ; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion) ; to remain in a place; to stick to one's post; to refuse to budge

瞬(しゅん)間(かん)

x135 | Rank #623

moment; second; instant

ご飯(はん)

x10 | Rank #1,574

cooked rice ; meal

食(しょっ)器(き)

x11 | Rank #8,431

tableware

下(さ)げ

x4 | Rank #38,068

lowering; sinking; bringing down; letting down ; depreciation; price fall ; punch line (of a rakugo story) ; sword strap