Vocabulary for Zipang - Episode 19
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x1 | Rank #19,834
battle standard decorated with hanging strips of paper or leather ; fireman's standard (Edo period)
あの
x9 | Rank #49
that; those; the
x10 | Rank #959
ship; boat; watercraft; vessel; seaplane ; tank; tub; vat; trough ; counter for boat-shaped containers (e.g. of sashimi)
x145 | 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
x1 | Rank #1,208
battle; fight; combat
x3 | Rank #754
ability; faculty
x57 | 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 #4,746
opposition; rivalry; competition; antagonism
する
x18 | 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
には
x10 | 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)
x5 | Rank #1,003
my; our; one's own
x1 | Rank #3,308
(ancient) Japan; Yamato kingdom; state of Yamato ; Yamato (former province located in present-day Nara Prefecture)
x1 | Rank #15,866
with; by; by means of ; because of; on account of; for; due to ; on (a day, date); at (a time); as of (e.g. today)
x27 | 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 #859
dangerous; risky; hazardous; perilous; precarious ; in danger; in jeopardy; critical; grave; at risk ; uncertain; unreliable; insecure; unsteady; doubtful ; close (call); narrow (escape) ; look out!; watch out!; be careful!
x1 | Rank #21,149
(attacking and) sinking (a ship); sending (a ship) to the bottom
combined fleet
x1 | Rank #19,135
total energy; all efforts
x72 | 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 #287
necessary; needed; essential; indispensable ; necessity; need; requirement
なる
x5 | Rank #43
to become; to get; to grow; to turn; to reach; to attain ; to result in; to turn out; to end up; to prove (to be) ; to consist of; to be composed of; to be made up of ; to be completed; to be realized; to succeed; to be attained; to be accomplished ; to change (into); to turn (into); to transform ; to come (to do); to begin (to do); to grow (to do) ; to come to; to amount to; to add up to; to make ; to play (the part of); to act as ; to be used for; to be useful for; to serve as ; to be promoted
x4 | Rank #58
adds force or indicates command
x16 | Rank #4,858
waterfall ; rapids
x2 | Rank #1,097
shape; form; figure; posture; pose ; appearance ; state; situation ; suitable; fit; reasonable ; about
x6 | Rank #218
companion; partner; company ; other party; addressee; counterparty ; opponent (sports, etc.)
x65 | 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.
x1 | Rank #348
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
x5 | Rank #193
is not; am not; are not
ですか
x6 | Rank #81
indicates question
x7 | Rank #22
yes; yeah; uh huh ; huh?; what? ; not ; 's; of; belonging to ; at (place, time); in; on; during
x4 | Rank #71,286
metre (unit of length); meter ; meter; gauge
mobile troops; mechanized unit; mechanised unit; naval task force
という
x8 | Rank #66
called; named; that says; that ; as many as; as much as ; all ...; every single ...
みらい
x10 | Rank #4,827
(distant) future ; future existence; world beyond the grave; the world to come ; future (tense)
まで
x7 | 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
x2 | Rank #2,653
guard; convoy; escort
x1 | Rank #151,805
first wind of the season (esp. the first wind of autumn)
x1 | Rank #21,474
snow-bearing wind; wind bringing snow
()
x3 | Rank #262
two; 2
x7 | Rank #2,984
warship
x2 | Rank #8,497
fellow pilgrim; fellow practicer of austerities
です
x18 | Rank #18
be; is
x27 | Rank #6
if; when ; and ; with ; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.) ; promoted pawn ; indicates a question
x1 | Rank #7,400
rejection; dismissal
すべき
x2 | Rank #29,709
should do; ought to do
x2 | Rank #30,130
chief of staff
x79 | Rank #2
indicates sentence topic ; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated) ; adds emphasis
x8 | Rank #3,568
foot of a mountain; base of a mountain ; mine; colliery ; owner of a mountain; operator of a mine
x4 | Rank #6,003
secretary (government); director; chief
x1 | Rank #59,168
straight talk; plain speaking; speaking frankly
により
x1 | Rank #1,621
according to; by (means of); due to; because of
x1 | Rank #10,320
recognition; acknowledgement; acknowledgment; approval; consent; agreement
いわば
x1 | Rank #5,709
so to speak; so to call it; as it were
x1 | Rank #51,333
guest of honour; guest of honor; privileged guest; visitor
x1 | Rank #3,106
nakedness; nudity ; bareness; nakedness; baldness; being uncovered ; being penniless ; concealing nothing; openness
x34 | Rank #11
at; in ; at; when ; by; with ; within; in ; and then; so ; and; then ; let me tell you; don't you know
マイル
x3 | Rank #17,365
mile
x1 | Rank #23,018
to be good (at); to go well ; to look (taste, etc.) good ; to hold one's liquor; to be able to hold one's drink
とは
x5 | Rank #97
indicates word or phrase being defined ; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.) ; with ; (not) as much as; (not) so much as ; the fact that; to think that; such a thing as
x1 | Rank #80,494
to be impolite; to be discourteous
ので
x2 | Rank #133
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
ある
x9 | Rank #36
to be; to exist; to live ; to have ; to be located ; to be equipped with ; to happen; to come about
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 #2,051
thanks; gratitude ; manners; etiquette ; bow (i.e. bending of the body); bowing ; reward; gift ; ceremony; ritual ; key money
など
x4 | Rank #199
et cetera; etc.; and the like; and so forth ; or something ; the likes of ; for example; for instance; for one
x3 | Rank #51
to say; to utter; to declare ; to name; to call ; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
x1 | Rank #504
case; occasion; situation; circumstances
x3 | Rank #9,213
staff officer; military staff ; adviser; counselor; counsellor
x5 | Rank #63
now; the present time; just now; soon; immediately ; another; more
x1 | Rank #1,501
all one's power (strength, energy, efforts); one's utmost
x1 | Rank #3,330
to raise; to elevate ; to do up (one's hair) ; to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to surface (a submarine, etc.) ; to land (a boat) ; to deep-fry ; to show someone (into a room) ; to give ; to send someone (away) ; to enrol (one's child in school); to enroll ; to increase (price, quality, status, etc.); to develop (talent, skill); to improve
x2 | Rank #4,588
direction; district; area ; field (e.g. of study); sphere; quarter; aspect; angle
x3 | Rank #3,636
(naval) fleet; armada
たたく
x1 | Rank #3,159
to strike; to hit; to beat; to knock; to pound; to bang; to slap; to spank; to tap; to pat; to clap (one's hands); to play (the drums) ; to attack; to bash; to criticize; to censure; to flame (on the Internet) ; to sound out (someone's views) ; to pound (meat or fish); to chop into small pieces ; to beat down the price ; to talk (big, bad, idly, etc.) ; to call; to invoke (e.g. a function)
とき
x2 | Rank #177
time; hour; moment ; occasion; case ; chance; opportunity; season ; the times; the age; the day ; tense
x15 | Rank #526
Japan
x1 | Rank #1,112
fate; destiny; lot
x1 | Rank #2,481
to look after; to take care of; to keep; to hold on to; to keep in custody ; to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to be entrusted with ; to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment); to leave undecided ; to take upon oneself (to do); to settle (a matter) oneself
x3 | Rank #440
we
x1 | Rank #43,560
person who clears the way for a high-ranking person, procession, etc.; outrider; harbinger; forerunner ; opening performer ; sumo wrestler who leads a yokozuna at his ring-entering ceremony
やる
x4 | Rank #60
to do; to undertake; to perform; to play (a game); to study ; to send; to dispatch; to despatch ; to put; to move; to turn (one's head, glance, etc.) ; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status); to let have; to present; to bestow; to confer ; to make (a vehicle) go faster ; to run (a business); to keep; to be engaged in; to practice (law, medicine, etc.); to practise ; to have (food, drink, etc.); to eat; to drink; to smoke ; to hold (a performance); to perform; to show ; to ease (one's mind) ; to harm; to injure; to kill
putting the cart before the horse; mistaking the means for the end; getting one's priorities backwards
ただ
x3 | Rank #167
ordinary; common; usual ; free of charge ; unaffected; as is; safe ; only; merely; just; simply ; but; however; nevertheless
x3 | Rank #38,339
cruiser (warship)
では
x7 | Rank #70
then; well; so; well then ; bye then ; at; in; by; with; using ; if not ...; unless ...
x1 | Rank #21,232
area of sea; waters
こそ
x1 | Rank #337
it is ... that ...; precisely; in particular; definitely; for sure; only (when, after, because, etc.) ; although; while; it is the case that ... but ; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ... ; not at all; not in the slightest; absolutely not; never
x9 | Rank #6,739
navy; naval force
x1 | Rank #5,043
many years; a long time
x1 | Rank #6,931
to dream (of)
である
x2 | Rank #250
be; is
x1 | Rank #39,728
generic; general purpose; all-purpose
x1 | Rank #25,199
destroyer (ship)
x3 | Rank #826
tactics; strategy ; military operation; naval operation
x4 | Rank #221
ahead; before; ago
x1 | Rank #126,497
offer for use
crazy; mad; devoid of reason
x1 | Rank #18,375
emergency; accident; rare possibility; unexpected occurrence
どう
x5 | Rank #68
how; in what way; how about
x2 | Rank #1,030
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff) ; liability; onus