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Vocabulary for Zipang - Episode 14

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何(ど)の

x2 | Rank #736

which; what (way)

策(さく)

x1 | Rank #3,263

plan; policy; means; measure; stratagem; scheme ; fifth principle of the Eight Principles of Yong; right upward flick

も

x16 | 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

ない

x6 | Rank #1,614

dead

まま

x1 | Rank #211

as (it is); remaining (in a state); keeping (the same); leaving (unchanged) ; with (e.g. one's eyes closed, the light on); while (e.g. standing, alive); as ; as (one pleases, one is told, etc.); according to ; sic

戦(せん)争(そう)

x3 | Rank #1,237

war ; fighting; fierce competition

の

x87 | 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

泥(どろ)沼(ぬま)

x1 | Rank #16,776

bog; marsh; swamp; quagmire; morass ; quandary; dire situation from which one cannot extricate oneself; imbroglio

に

x42 | 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

はまり込(こ)む

x1 | Rank #63,134

to fit in (snugly); to get stuck in; to get caught in; to get bogged down in ; to get caught up in (a situation); to become deeply involved in; to get addicted to; to become infatuated with (e.g. a woman)

大(だい)日本(にっぽん)帝(てい)国(こく)

x1 | Rank #61,611

Empire of Japan (Japan's official name under the Meiji Constitution)

では

x6 | Rank #70

then; well; so; well then ; bye then ; at; in; by; with; using ; if not ...; unless ...

無(む)条(じょう)件(けん)降(こう)伏(ふく)

x2 | Rank #53,787

unconditional surrender

という

x6 | Rank #66

called; named; that says; that ; as many as; as much as ; all ...; every single ...

屈(くつ)辱(じょく)

x2 | Rank #7,297

disgrace; humiliation

から

x10 | 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

始(はじ)まる

x1 | Rank #679

to begin; to start; to commence ; to happen (again); to begin (anew) ; to date (from); to originate (in)

戦(せん)後(ご)

x1 | Rank #11,116

postwar period; period after Second World War

日本(にほん)

x3 | Rank #526

Japan

でもない

x1 | Rank #1,005

is not ... either; is (neither ...) nor ...; nor is it ...; is not even ... ; does not ... either; (neither ...) nor ...; does not even ...

２(ふた)つ

x1 | Rank #1,581

two

時(じ)代(だい)

x2 | Rank #955

period; epoch; era; age ; the times; those days ; oldness; ancientness; antiquity ; antique; period piece

触(ふ)れる

x1 | Rank #1,243

to touch; to feel ; to touch (with) ; to experience; to come in contact with; to perceive ; to touch on (a subject); to allude to; to refer to; to mention; to bring up ; to be in conflict with; to violate (law, copyright, etc.); to infringe ; to proclaim; to make known; to spread (e.g. a rumour)

からこそ

x1 | Rank #3,975

precisely because

私(わたし)

x7 | Rank #21

I; me

が

x38 | 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

ある

x10 | Rank #36

to be; to exist; to live ; to have ; to be located ; to be equipped with ; to happen; to come about

それ

x4 | Rank #26

that; it ; then; that point (in time); that time ; there ; you

ジパング

x4 | Rank #55,717

Zipangu (the name for Japan used by Marco Polo)

だ

x21 | Rank #8

be; is

じ

x1 | Rank #61,611

child; boy ; I; me

と

x11 | Rank #6

if; when ; and ; with ; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.) ; promoted pawn ; indicates a question

そう

x1 | Rank #435

appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of

呼(よ)ぶ

x1 | Rank #340

to call out (to); to call; to invoke ; to summon (a doctor, etc.) ; to invite ; to designate; to name; to brand ; to garner (support, etc.); to gather ; to take as one's wife

かつて

x1 | Rank #1,397

once; before; formerly; ever; former; ex- ; never yet; never before; first time; still not happened

西(せい)洋(よう)

x1 | Rank #13,401

the West; the Occident; Western countries

旅(たび)人(びと)

x1 | Rank #5,768

traveller; traveler; wayfarer; tourist

夢(ゆめ)見(み)る

x1 | Rank #6,931

to dream (of)

場(ば)所(しょ)

x1 | Rank #274

place; location; spot; position ; room; space ; basho; wrestling tournament

だが

x7 | Rank #106

but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that

現(げん)実(じつ)

x1 | Rank #1,152

reality; actuality; hard fact

には

x8 | Rank #38

to; for; on; in; at ; in order to; for ; as for; regarding ; while it is (was) the case that ...; indeed ... (but); certainly ... (but)

あなた

x6 | Rank #1,130

you ; dear; honey

至(いた)る

x1 | Rank #2,573

to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to attain ; to lead to (a place); to get to ; in the extreme case of ; to come; to arrive; to result in

まで

x8 | Rank #59

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

日本(にほん)人(じん)

x1 | Rank #2,610

Japanese person

新(あたら)しい

x1 | Rank #546

new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date; modern

国(こっ)家(か)

x1 | Rank #3,559

state; country; nation

見(み)える

x1 | Rank #280

to be seen; to be visible; to be in sight ; to look; to seem; to appear ; to come

はずだ

x1 | Rank #447

be supposed or expected to (do); be sure to (do); ought to (do)

米(メートル)

x1 | Rank #71,286

metre (unit of length); meter ; meter; gauge

第(だい)１(いち)

x2 | Rank #2,388

first; foremost; number one ; most important ; best; greatest; most ; above all; besides; in any case; to begin with

海(かい)兵(へい)

x1 | Rank #20,108

sailor; marine

師(し)団(だん)

x1 | Rank #8,241

(army) division

は

x72 | Rank #2

indicates sentence topic ; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated) ; adds emphasis

今(こん)後(ご)

x1 | Rank #1,408

from now on; hereafter

上(じょう)陸(りく)作(さく)戦(せん)

x2 | Rank #51,333

landing operations

中(ちゅう)核(かく)

x1 | Rank #25,232

kernel; core; nucleus; center; centre

を

x56 | 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.

なす

x1 | Rank #2,832

to form; to make; to constitute ; to build up (e.g. a fortune); to create; to establish ; to accomplish; to achieve; to win (fame); to gain ; to change (into); to convert ; to do; to commit; to carry out; to bring about ; to do intentionally

重(じゅう)要(よう)

x1 | Rank #1,647

important; essential; significant; major; key; principal

部(ぶ)隊(たい)

x5 | Rank #1,527

force; unit; corps; squad; troops; party

彼(かれ)ら

x6 | Rank #565

they; them

にとって

x1 | Rank #520

to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned

初(うい)陣(じん)

x1 | Rank #20,126

one's first campaign; one's first battle

で

x20 | Rank #24

without doing ...

あり

x1 | Rank #6,719

existing (at the present moment) ; alright; acceptable; passable ; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have

予(よ)備(び)

x1 | Rank #6,660

reserve; spare ; preparation; preliminaries

もし

x1 | Rank #382

if; in case; supposing

全(ぜん)滅(めつ)

x1 | Rank #4,410

total destruction; complete destruction; annihilation; being wiped out ; total defeat; complete failure

となれば

x1 | Rank #5,895

where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes

再(さい)建(けん)

x1 | Rank #11,177

rebuilding; reconstruction; rehabilitation ; protoform reconstruction

１(いち)年(ねん)

x1 | Rank #1,506

one year; some time ago

要(よう)する

x2 | Rank #9,600

to need; to demand; to take; to require

さらに

x2 | Rank #753

furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more

１(いち)万(まん)

x3 | Rank #5,177

10,000; ten thousand

戦(せん)死(し)

x1 | Rank #14,126

death in battle

米(べい)軍(ぐん)

x5 | Rank #12,484

US armed forces

部(ぶ)

x1 | Rank #902

department (in an organization, company, etc.); division; bureau; faculty ; club (at a school, university, etc.); team ; part; portion; region; area ; category; class; division; section; heading ; counter for copies of a newspaper, magazine, book, etc.

世(よ)論(ろん)

x1 | Rank #17,869

public opinion; popular voice; public sentiment; consensus

へ

x4 | Rank #86

to; towards; for

巨(きょ)大(だい)

x1 | Rank #1,473

huge; gigantic; enormous

圧(あつ)力(りょく)

x1 | Rank #5,770

pressure; stress ; pressure (e.g. political); coercion; arm-twisting

となる

x2 | Rank #926

to become; to be

誇(ほこ)り

x1 | Rank #3,094

pride; boast; credit (to)

講(こう)和(わ)

x1 | Rank #28,324

reconciliation (between warring nations); (making of) peace

歩(ふ)

x1 | Rank #33,849

pawn

戦(せん)線(せん)

x1 | Rank #7,709

(war) front

縮(しゅく)小(しょう)

x1 | Rank #20,620

reduction; curtailment; cut; cutback; scaling down; contraction; shrinkage

する

x14 | Rank #19

to do; to carry out; to perform ; to cause to become; to make (into); to turn (into) ; to serve as; to act as; to work as ; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.) ; to judge as being; to view as being; to think of as; to treat as; to use as ; to decide on; to choose ; to be sensed (of a smell, noise, etc.) ; to be (in a state, condition, etc.) ; to be worth; to cost ; to pass (of time); to elapse

こと

x10 | Rank #13

thing; matter ; incident; occurrence; event; something serious; trouble; crisis ; circumstances; situation; state of affairs ; work; business; affair ; after an inflectable word, creates a noun phrase indicating something the speaker does not feel close to ; nominalizing suffix ; pretending to ...; playing make-believe ... ; alias; also known as; otherwise known as; or ; necessity; need ; you should ...; I advise that you ...; it's important to ...

必(ひっ)須(す)

x1 | Rank #10,290

indispensable; essential; requisite; required; compulsory; necessary

回(かい)避(ひ)

x1 | Rank #3,602

evasion; avoidance ; recusal (of a judge)

ため

x3 | Rank #190

good; advantage; benefit; welfare ; sake; purpose; objective; aim ; consequence; result; effect ; affecting; regarding; concerning

その

x6 | Rank #28

that; the ; part (as in "part two") ; um ...; er ...; uh ...