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x4 | Rank #508

to permit; to allow; to approve; to consent to ; to forgive; to pardon; to excuse; to tolerate ; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to release; to let off ; to acknowledge; to admit ; to trust; to confide in; to let one's guard down ; to give up (points in a game, distance in a race, etc.); to yield

許(もと)

x3 | Rank #5,088

under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.) ; under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath ; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); in (e.g. the name of ...) ; (someone's) side; (someone's) location

さ

x3 | Rank #94

-ness ; indicates assertion ; come; come now

ない

x6 | Rank #35

nonexistent; not being (there) ; unowned; not had; unpossessed ; unique ; not; impossible; won't happen ; not ; to not be; to have not

ここ

x6 | Rank #58

here; this place ; this point; here; now ; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ... ; the next ... (e.g. few days); these next ...

に

x33 | 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

こう

x2 | Rank #209

in this way; like this; so; thus ; this (much); so ; uh; er; mm; well

する

x7 | Rank #18

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

無(ぶ)事(じ)

x1 | Rank #877

safety; security; peace; quiet ; safely; without incident; successfully ; good health ; inaction; ennui

地(ち)下(か)鉄(てつ)

x1 | Rank #13,593

subway; metro; underground (railway)

開(かい)通(つう)

x1 | Rank #33,152

opening (of a new road, railway, etc.); going into operation (e.g. telephone communication); beginning services ; reopening (e.g. of a road to traffic); resumption of services

の

x48 | 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

日(ひ)

x1 | Rank #246

day; days ; sun; sunshine; sunlight ; (the) day; daytime; daylight ; date; deadline ; (past) days; time (e.g. of one's childhood) ; case (esp. unfortunate); event

を

x16 | 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.

迎(むか)える

x1 | Rank #1,419

to go out to meet; to receive; to welcome; to greet; to salute; to hail ; to call for; to summon; to invite ; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to take (e.g. a wife) ; to reach (a certain time, a point in one's life, etc.); to enter (a new phase, new era, etc.); to approach (e.g. death)

こと

x8 | 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 ...

は

x46 | Rank #2

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

私(わたし)

x11 | Rank #22

I; me

とる

x1 | Rank #518

to take; to pick up; to grab; to catch; to hold ; to pass; to hand; to give ; to get; to obtain; to acquire; to win; to receive; to earn; to take (e.g. a vacation) ; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.); to take (a measure, attitude, etc.); to choose ; to remove; to get rid of; to take off ; to take away; to steal; to rob ; to eat; to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins) ; to pick (e.g. flowers); to gather; to extract (e.g. juice); to catch (e.g. fish); to harvest (a crop) ; to take up (time, space); to occupy; to spare; to set aside ; to secure; to reserve; to save; to put aside; to keep

も

x23 | 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

非(ひ)常(じょう)

x1 | Rank #2,165

emergency ; extreme; great; extraordinary; remarkable; unusual; terrible; severe

喜(よろこ)び

x1 | Rank #3,414

joy; delight; rapture; pleasure; gratification; rejoicing; congratulations; felicitations

で

x18 | Rank #25

without doing ...

ある

x4 | Rank #36

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

どうも

x8 | Rank #514

thank you; thanks ; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite (regret) ; quite; really; mostly ; somehow ; in spite of oneself; try as one might; no matter how hard one may try (to, not to) ; greetings; hello; goodbye

はい

x2 | Rank #51

yes; that is correct ; understood; I see; OK; okay ; present; here ; pardon?; what's that?; come again? ; now; here; here you go ; giddy-up; giddap

ありがとう

x4 | Rank #222

thank you; thanks

先(せん)生(せい)

x2 | Rank #118

teacher; instructor; master ; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc. ; intimate or teasing form of address ; one's elder

が

x24 | 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

うむ

x1 | Rank #1,213

yes; yeah; uh huh ; hum; hmmm; well; erm; huh? ; oof

抽(ちゅう)選(せん)

x2 | Rank #12,967

lottery; raffle; drawing (of lots)

漏(も)れる

x1 | Rank #3,644

to leak out; to escape; to come through; to shine through; to filter out ; to find expression; to give vent ; to leak out; to be divulged; to be disclosed ; to be omitted; to be left out; to be excluded; to be not included

人(ひと)

x3 | Rank #82

person; someone; somebody ; human beings; mankind; man; people; humans ; human (Homo sapiens) ; (other) people; others ; character; personality; nature ; capable person; competent person; suitable person; right person ; adult; grown-up ; I; me; one

下(さ)がる

x4 | Rank #1,637

to come down; to go down; to fall; to drop; to sink; to get lower ; to hang; to dangle ; to move back; to step back; to withdraw; to retire ; to deteriorate; to fall off; to be downgraded ; to get closer to the present day ; below; south of

乗(じょう)車(しゃ)

x1 | Rank #29,453

boarding (a train, bus, etc.); getting into (e.g. a taxi)

際(さい)

x1 | Rank #1,656

occasion; time; circumstances; (in) case (of); when

必(かなら)ず

x1 | Rank #562

always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively; invariably

当(とう)選(せん)券(けん)

x1 | Rank #145,644

winning ticket (in a lottery, etc.)

見(み)せる

x1 | Rank #389

to show; to display ; to make (something or someone) look ...; to present an appearance of ... ; to make (something) worth watching; to be entertaining ; to have (something) looked at (by a specialist); to have (an antique, etc.) appraised ; to have (an injury, person, etc.) looked at (by a doctor); to take (someone) to a doctor ; to make a show of (doing); to do in a conspicuous manner; to do in view of others ; to resolve to do; to do at any cost; to show others that one will ...

くださる

x4 | Rank #125

to give; to confer; to bestow ; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour; to favor

押(お)す

x2 | Rank #1,367

to push; to thrust; to shove ; to press (down); to push (e.g. a button); to exert pressure on ; to stamp (e.g. one's name); to affix (a seal) ; to affix (e.g. gold leaf) ; to push (someone for something); to press; to put pressure on (someone) ; to overwhelm; to overpower; to put (someone) under pressure; to be superior to ; to push ahead (with a policy, plan, etc.); to proceed; to stick to ; to do ... in spite of ...; to defy; to brave; to push aside ; to make sure ; to fall behind schedule

あのう

x2 | Rank #8,324

say; well; um; er

両(りょう)

x1 | Rank #3,579

both (hands, parents, sides, etc.) ; counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles ; ryō; tael; traditional unit of weight (for gold, silver and drugs), 4-5 monme, 15-19 g ; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold ; ryō; traditional measure of fabric, 2 tan ; ryō; tael; unit of weight under the ritsuryō system, 1/16 kin, 42-43 g ; counter for suits of clothing, sets of armor, etc.

目(め)

x1 | Rank #121

eye; eyeball ; eyesight; sight; vision ; look; stare; gaze; glance ; notice; attention; observation; eyes (of the world, public, etc.) ; an experience ; viewpoint ; discrimination; discernment; judgement; eye (e.g. for quality) ; (an) appearance ; chance (of success); possibility (of a good result) ; spacing (between crossed strands of a net, mesh, etc.); opening; stitch; texture; weave

列(れつ)

x1 | Rank #5,330

row; line; file; column; queue; rank; procession ; company (of someone); group; ranks ; sequence ; counter for rows

って

x6 | Rank #15

you said; he said; she said; they said ; even if ; do you seriously think that ; I already told you; you should know by now that; of course ; the said ...; said ... ; says that ... ; I hear that ... ; as for the term ... ; as for ...

いい

x4 | Rank #30

good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable ; sufficient; enough; ready; prepared ; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial ; OK; all right; fine; no problem

んです

x10 | Rank #43

the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...

か

x18 | 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

あっ

x17 | Rank #40

ah; oh ; hey!

あ

x8 | Rank #42

ah; oh ; hey!

ああ

x15 | Rank #53

ah!; oh!; alas! ; yes; indeed; that is correct ; aah; gah; argh ; hey!; yo! ; uh huh; yeah yeah; right; gotcha

違(ちが)う

x3 | Rank #174

to differ (from); to be different; to be distinct; to be unlike; to vary; to disagree (with) ; to be wrong; to be incorrect; to be mistaken ; to become abnormal; to go wrong ; isn't it?; wasn't it?

ねえ

x2 | 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 ...

ね

x10 | Rank #14

先(せん)頭(とう)

x3 | Rank #5,082

head (of a line, group, etc.); front; lead; forefront; vanguard

車(しゃ)両(りょう)

x5 | Rank #6,804

rolling stock; railroad cars; wheeled vehicles

関(かん)係(けい)者(しゃ)

x1 | Rank #3,479

person concerned; people involved (in an event); those concerned; staff

しか

x1 | Rank #220

nothing but; except; no more than

乗(の)る

x2 | Rank #584

to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to board; to take; to embark ; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to jump on; to sit on; to mount ; to reach; to go over; to pass ; to follow; to stay (on track); to go with (the times, etc.) ; to take part; to participate; to join ; to get into the swing (and sing, dance, etc.) ; to be deceived; to be taken in ; to be carried; to be spread; to be scattered ; to stick; to attach; to take; to go on

よ

x21 | Rank #11

hey; you ; hey ; hey; hold on ; yo; hey

あっち

x1 | Rank #1,270

that way; that direction; over there; yonder ; that (one) ; that person ; there; over there; foreign country (esp. a Western nation)

そこまで

x1 | Rank #653

that far; so far; to that extent ; stop!; not one step further!

何(なに)

x8 | Rank #31

what ; you-know-what; that thing ; whatsit; whachamacallit; what's-his-name; what's-her-name ; penis; (one's) thing; dick ; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest ; what?; huh? ; hey!; come on! ; oh, no (it's fine); why (it's nothing); oh (certainly not)

だ

x24 | Rank #8

be; is

ありゃ

x1 | Rank #2,633

oh; ah; I'll be darned ; if there is

や

x1 | Rank #1,268

disliking; not wanting; unwilling (to do); reluctant ; unpleasant; disagreeable; nasty; horrible; disgusting; undesirable; unwelcome ; no!; quit it!; stop!

あんな

x2 | Rank #306

that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so

大(おお)荷(に)物(もつ)

x1 | Rank #39,190

large amount of baggage; bulky baggage; cargo

迷(めい)惑(わく)

x1 | Rank #1,170

trouble; bother; annoyance; nuisance; inconvenience ; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)

でも

x2 | Rank #39

but; however; though; nevertheless; still; yet; even so; also; as well ; even ; however; no matter how; even if; even though ; ... or something ; either ... or ...; neither ... nor ... ; pseudo-; quack; in-name-only ; for lack of anything better to do

ちょっと

x3 | Rank #79

a little; a bit; slightly ; just a minute; for a moment; briefly ; somewhat; rather; fairly; pretty; quite ; (not) easily; (not) readily ; hey!; come on; excuse me ; thanks, but no; not feasible; not possible

格(かっ)好(こう)

x2 | Rank #1,125

shape; form; figure; posture; pose ; appearance ; state; situation ; suitable; fit; reasonable ; about

かも

x1 | Rank #340

may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly

ちんどん屋(や)

x2 | Rank #113,252

eccentrically dressed band of sandwich board advertisers

大(たい)変(へん)

x3 | Rank #423

very; greatly; terribly; awfully ; immense; enormous; great ; serious; grave; dreadful; terrible ; difficult; hard; challenging ; major incident; disaster

な

x12 | Rank #17

don't ; do ; hey; listen; look; say ; now, ...; well, ...; I tell you!; you know ; wow; ooh ; right?; isn't it?; doesn't it?; don't you?; don't you think?

ホント

x3 | Rank #297

truth; reality; actuality; fact ; proper; right; correct; official ; genuine; authentic; real; natural; veritable

です

x15 | Rank #19

be; is

ありがとうございました

x2 | Rank #881

thank you

すう

x2 | Rank #384

to smoke; to breathe in; to inhale ; to suck; to sip; to slurp ; to absorb; to soak up ; to kiss

通(とお)す

x1 | Rank #1,652

to stick through; to force through ; to spread throughout; to thoroughly diffuse ; to make a path between two points ; to proceed in a logical manner ; to let pass; to allow through ; to lead (someone) into (a house, room, etc.); to show in ; to go through (a middleman) ; to (look, listen) through (a window, wall, etc.) ; to pass (a law, applicant, etc.) ; to force to accept; to force agreement

すむ

x1 | Rank #358

to finish; to end; to be completed ; to merely result in something less severe than expected ; to feel at ease ; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry

来(く)る

x3 | Rank #90

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 ...")

ぞ

x2 | Rank #59

adds force or indicates command

万(ばん)歳(ざい)

x6 | Rank #7,046

banzai; hurray; hurrah; hooray ; something to cheer about; something worthy of celebration ; giving up; throwing one's hands up ; eternal life and prosperity

ごめん

x1 | Rank #233

I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me ; may I come in? ; permission; leave; license ; dismissal; discharge ; not wanting; objecting to; being fed up with; wishing to avoid

おい

x5 | Rank #180

hey!; say!; I say!; come on!; look!; oi! ; I; me

君(きみ)

x3 | Rank #147

you; buddy; pal ; monarch; ruler; sovereign; (one's) master ; he; she

ふん

x2 | Rank #996

hmm; well ...; humph; huh; pshaw; pish ; roughly; harshly; violently

おっ

x4 | Rank #415

oh; oops