Vocabulary for Zipang - Episode 12
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air-raid alarm
x122 | Rank #1
indicates possessive ; nominalizes verbs and adjectives ; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases ; (at sentence-end, falling tone) indicates a confident conclusion ; (at sentence-end) indicates emotional emphasis ; (at sentence-end, rising tone) indicates question
x7 | Rank #204
sound; noise ; (musical) note ; fame
x13 | Rank #2,446
member
おい
x1 | Rank #180
hey!; say!; I say!; come on!; look!; oi! ; I; me
x2 | Rank #68
now; the present time; just now; soon; immediately ; another; more
x61 | Rank #4
indicates the subject of a sentence ; indicates possession ; but; however; (and) yet; though; although; while ; and ; used after an introductory remark or explanation ; regardless of ...; whether ... (or not); no matter ... ; indicates a desire or hope ; softens a statement ; indicates doubt ; indicates scorn
x1 | Rank #2,328
to sound; to ring; to resound; to echo; to roar; to rumble
x24 | Rank #9
indicates a question ; or; whether or not ; some- (e.g. something, someone) ; hmm; huh ; very ; -al; -ial; -ic; -ical; -ish; -y ; in that way
x1 | Rank #28,299
garrison
ヤツ
x4 | Rank #355
fellow; guy; chap ; thing; object ; he; she; him; her
x2 | Rank #412
pluralizing suffix ; or so; rough indicator of direction, location, amount, etc. ; nominalizing suffix
x9 | Rank #11
hey; you ; hey ; hey; hold on ; yo; hey
x3 | Rank #1,815
group; party; team ; squad; section
x6 | Rank #695
long
x1 | Rank #1,387
friend; ally; supporter ; taking sides (with); supporting; standing by; backing up
ゲタ
x1 | Rank #35,207
geta; traditional Japanese wooden sandal ; turn (in set-type proofing); upside-down character ; net; geta
x66 | Rank #3
indicates direct object of action ; indicates subject of causative expression ; indicates an area traversed ; indicates time (period) over which action takes place ; indicates point of departure or separation of action ; indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.
x2 | 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) ...
x1 | Rank #1,909
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error; to get wrong; to do incorrectly ; to mistake (one thing for another); to confuse
x3 | Rank #23
yes; yeah; uh huh ; huh?; what? ; not ; 's; of; belonging to ; at (place, time); in; on; during
じゃ
x1 | Rank #47
then; well; so; well then
ねえ
x1 | Rank #96
right?; isn't it?; doesn't it?; don't you?; don't you think? ; hey; say; listen; look; come on ; you know; you see; I must say; I should think ; will you?; please ; so, ...; well, ...; you see, ...; you understand? ; I'm not sure if ...; I have my doubts about whether ...
x1 | Rank #26,302
setting up (a structure, building, camp, etc.); construction; preparation (e.g. of a venue); arrangement (of an event)
x1 | Rank #4,377
troops; group members; team members
きょう
x1 | Rank #4,624
today; this day ; these days; recently; nowadays
x24 | Rank #7
too; also; in addition; as well; (not) either (in a negative sentence) ; both A and B; A as well as B; neither A nor B (in a negative sentence) ; even; as much as; as many as; as far as; as long as; no less than; no fewer than ; even if; even though; although; in spite of ; further; more; again; another; the other
x1 | Rank #2,434
hot; warm; sultry; heated ; passionate; impassioned; burning (desire, etc.) ; on everybody's mind; on the radar; du jour; interested (gaze, etc.)
x1 | Rank #133
I can tell you ; heh
x1 | Rank #406
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
x1 | Rank #17,852
to squat; to crouch down (completely, generally with face looking through knees)
x1 | Rank #76,050
malaria
いえ
x1 | Rank #395
no ; you're welcome; not at all; don't mention it
ネズミ
x3 | Rank #3,732
mouse; rat ; dark gray; slate gray
x3 | Rank #137
to leave; to exit; to go out; to come out; to get out ; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to start out; to set out ; to move forward ; to come to; to get to; to lead to; to reach ; to appear; to come out; to emerge; to surface; to come forth; to turn up; to be found; to be detected; to be discovered; to be exposed; to show; to be exhibited; to be on display ; to appear (in print); to be published; to be announced; to be issued; to be listed; to come out ; to attend; to participate; to take part; to enter (an event); to play in; to perform ; to be stated; to be expressed; to come up; to be brought up; to be raised ; to sell ; to exceed; to go over
くる
x4 | Rank #63
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to arrive ; to come back; to do ... and come back ; to come to be; to become; to get; to grow; to continue ; to come from; to be caused by; to derive from ; to come to (e.g. "when it comes to spinach ...")
んです
x6 | Rank #43
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
x1 | Rank #827
every day
x1 | Rank #120
face; visage ; look; expression; countenance ; honor; honour; face ; influence; notoriety
x3 | Rank #239
to take out; to get out ; to put out; to reveal; to show ; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in ; to publish; to make public ; to send (e.g. letter) ; to produce (a sound); to start (fire) ; to serve (food) ; ... out (e.g. to jump out, to carry out) ; to begin ...; to start to ...; to burst into ...
ちゃん
x1 | Rank #54
suffix for familiar person
x1 | Rank #595
what's the matter?; what's wrong? ; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
けさ
x1 | Rank #17,209
this morning
x99 | Rank #2
indicates sentence topic ; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated) ; adds emphasis
x2 | Rank #9,202
shell; cannonball
x1 | Rank #13,936
coming flying in (of migratory birds, airborne sand, etc.) ; coming by airplane
あっ
x2 | Rank #40
ah; oh ; hey!
x3 | Rank #13,805
US armed forces
x1 | Rank #1,544
(common) soldier; rank and file ; army; troops ; warfare; strategy
シーズ
x1 | Rank #67,692
seeds ; producer-driven solutions; ideas, products, services, etc. proposed by a company to consumers
x1 | Rank #35,867
fire
x2 | Rank #6,528
alpha
x2 | Rank #5,784
strike (e.g. in baseball, bowling)
x8 | Rank #515
attack; assault; raid; onslaught; offensive ; criticism; censure; denunciation; condemnation
x4 | Rank #1,533
start; commencement; beginning; initiation
x1 | Rank #5,681
pilot
x1 | Rank #3,488
OK; okay ; fine (without); not needed; unnecessary; all right
x1 | Rank #3,620
to turn over (face down); to lay face down; to lay upside down ; to point downwards (eyes, head, etc.); to cast down (eyes) ; to lie (one's body) face down; to lie flat (on the ground) ; to conceal; to hide; to keep secret; to place in hiding (e.g. troops for an ambush) ; to lie down; to retire; to go to bed (with an illness)
たち
x4 | Rank #124
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
x1 | Rank #366
to run away; to flee; to get away (e.g. from danger); to escape; to break out; to leave (e.g. one's spouse) ; to avoid (a question, responsibility, etc.); to evade; to dodge; to shirk; to back away ; to win without being overtaken; to hold off the other contenders (until the finish); to keep the lead (and win) ; to escape (of heat, a gas, etc.); to leak out (e.g. of a scent); to be lost (e.g. of flavor) ; to fail to hold an ideal posture
x1 | Rank #1,003
genuine article; real thing; real deal
x38 | Rank #8
be; is
x1 | Rank #15,391
jungle ; jungle; jungle music
x62 | Rank #5
at (place, time); in; on; during ; to (direction, state); toward; into ; for (purpose) ; because of (reason); for; with ; by; from ; as (i.e. in the role of) ; per; in; for; a (e.g. "once a month") ; and; in addition to ; if; although
x1 | Rank #9,566
to take refuge in; to succeed in running away
ごと
x2 | Rank #1,514
including...; with ...; inclusive of; ...and all
x1 | Rank #9,701
taking refuge; evacuation ; backup (of data)
まだ
x3 | Rank #104
still; as yet; only ; (not) yet ; more; (more) still ; at least; comparatively; relatively ; unfinished; incomplete; not yet done
x1 | Rank #15,018
breakfast
x4 | Rank #671
to eat ; to live; to make a living; to survive ; to bite; to sting (as insects do) ; to tease; to torment; to taunt; to make light of; to make fun of ; to encroach on; to eat into; to consume ; to defeat a superior; to threaten a position ; to consume time; to consume resources ; to receive something (usu. an unfavourable event) ; to have sexual relations with a woman, esp. for the first time
x1 | Rank #3,871
goddamn idiot; moron; nitwit
x2 | Rank #250
to die; to pass away ; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to look dead ; to cease; to stop
x1 | Rank #1,968
cooked rice ; meal; food ; one's living; livelihood
x5 | Rank #1,033
island ; one's territory (of a sex worker, organized crime gang, etc.); one's turf
x1 | Rank #808
company; lot; people; bunch; gang; pack; guys; group; folks ; troupe; company (of musicians)
んだ
x6 | Rank #16
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
x2 | Rank #3,508
to stand watch; to stand guard; to look out ; to open (one's eyes) wide
x1 | Rank #2,649
lake (in place names)
この
x12 | Rank #27
this ; last (couple of years, etc.); these; past; this ; you (as in "you liar")
x1 | Rank #58,262
carrier-based aircraft; ship-borne aircraft (e.g. helicopters)
x1 | Rank #897
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; (who) on earth ; one object; one body; unity ; one form; one style ; one Buddhist image (or carving, etc.) ; generally; in general
どこ
x1 | Rank #141
where; what place ; how much (long, far); what extent
から
x9 | Rank #12
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since ; from (originator); by ; because; since ; out of (constituent, part) ; through (e.g. window, vestibule) ; after; since ; expresses sympathy or warning
x1 | Rank #160
yes; all right; OK; okay
x2 | Rank #523
sea; ocean; waters
x7 | Rank #12,147
adjutant; aide; aide-de-camp
x3 | Rank #3,565
your Excellency; his Excellency; her Excellency
あと
x4 | Rank #186
behind; rear ; after; later ; remainder; the rest ; more (e.g. five more minutes); left ; also; in addition ; descendant; successor; heir ; after one's death ; past; previous
x3 | Rank #442
part; portion; share ; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); enough (for) ; one's means; one's place; one's lot; one's social position ; one's duty; one's part ; condition; state (of affairs); extent; rate (as in "at this rate") ; in proportion to; just as much as; to the same degree ; content (e.g. alcohol); percentage ; equivalent to (e.g. an old brother)
x19 | Rank #10
at; in ; at; when ; by; with ; within; in ; and then; so ; and; then ; let me tell you; don't you know
x2 | Rank #1,918
first; foremost; number one ; most important ; best; greatest; most ; above all; besides; in any case; to begin with
x3 | Rank #3,038
battle formation ; camp; encampment; position ; group; gang; party; corps ; war; battle; campaign
x11 | Rank #9,568
landing; going ashore; disembarkation ; making landfall (of a typhoon); striking land; hitting land
x1 | Rank #2,404
second
x1 | Rank #6,269
eight o'clock
まで
x5 | Rank #60
until (a time); till; to; up to ; to (a place or person); as far as ; to (an extent); up to; so far as; even ; only; merely
x1 | Rank #604
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
x2 | Rank #2,311
completion; conclusion ; perfect (tense)
x11 | Rank #111,044
Vandegrift
x2 | Rank #182
really; truly