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x2 | Rank #2,489

capital (esp. Kyoto, Japan's former capital); seat of government ; capital (of music, fashion, etc.); city (e.g. of light) ; location of the Imperial Palace

子(こ)たち

x2 | Rank #2,054

children

ん

x3 | Rank #23

yes; yeah; uh huh ; huh?; what? ; not ; 's; of; belonging to ; at (place, time); in; on; during

あかり

x8 | Rank #3,582

light; glow; gleam ; (a) light; lights; lamp ; proof (of innocence)

は

x37 | Rank #2

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

い

x4 | Rank #140

strengthens a question, assertion, etc.

櫻子

x3 | Rank #17,957

Sakurako

なになに

x2 | Rank #5,968

what ; so-and-so; such and such; something (or other) ; what?; wait; hang on ; well, well; let's see ; no; oh (not at all); please; there, there

向日葵(ひまわり)

x3 | Rank #21,566

sunflower (Helianthus annuus)

ど

x1 | Rank #812

but; however ; even though; even if

どう

x4 | Rank #71

how; in what way; how about

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

んです

x2 | Rank #43

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

の

x54 | 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

ちな

x4 | Rank #9,958

by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing

つ

x6 | Rank #1,899

indicates two contrasting actions ; indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)

て

x10 | Rank #1,277

hand; arm ; forepaw; foreleg ; handle ; hand; worker; help ; trouble; care; effort ; means; way; trick; move; technique; workmanship ; hand; handwriting ; kind; type; sort ; one's hands; one's possession ; ability to cope

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

x28 | 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

呼(よ)ぶ

x1 | Rank #348

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

って

x19 | 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 ...

こと

x12 | 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 ...

やっぱり

x2 | Rank #201

as expected; sure enough; just as one thought ; after all (is said and done); in the end; as one would expect; in any case ; too; also; as well; likewise; (not) either ; still; as before ; all the same; even so; still; nonetheless

ええっ

x8 | Rank #1,120

Eh?; What?; Come on!; Damn!

どういう

x1 | Rank #321

what kind of; what sort of; what

今(こん)回(かい)

x1 | Rank #401

this time; now

私(わたし)たち

x2 | Rank #311

we; us

出(で)番(ばん)

x1 | Rank #3,156

one's turn; one's shift ; one's turn on stage; screen time ; one's time (to act); one's chance; one's part (to play)

だけ

x3 | Rank #45

only; just; merely; simply; no more than; nothing but; alone ; as much as; to the extent of; enough to

えっ

x12 | Rank #75

huh?; what's up?

ていうか

x2 | Rank #2,314

or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean ; by the way

もう

x11 | Rank #48

already; yet; by now; now; (not) any more; (not) any longer ; soon; shortly; before long; presently ; further; more; again; another; the other ; jeez; geez; gee; boy; come on; damn; seriously

既(すで)に

x1 | Rank #1,186

already ; previously; before ; undeniably; unmistakably; in the first place

出(で)る

x5 | 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

けど

x12 | Rank #34

but; however; although

着(ちゃく)々(ちゃく)

x1 | Rank #19,841

steadily

と

x21 | Rank #6

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

影(かげ)

x1 | Rank #1,075

shadow; silhouette; figure; shape ; reflection; image ; ominous sign ; light (stars, moon) ; trace; shadow (of one's former self) ; behind; background; other side

が

x25 | 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

薄(うす)い

x1 | Rank #2,397

thin (of an object) ; pale; light; faint ; watery; thin; diluted ; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.); not much (of a presence) ; slim (probability, etc.); small ; sparse; patchy; scattered

伝(でん)染(せん)

x1 | Rank #24,666

contagion; infection

せい

x1 | Rank #429

(logical) true; regular ; 10^40; ten duodecillion ; original ; positive; greater than zero ; thesis (in dialectics)

京子

x73 | Rank #4,162

Atsuko ; Kiyouko ; Kiyoko ; Takako ; Michiko

いやぁ

x2 | Rank #2,258

oh; oh my; oh dear; wow ; well, ...; er ...; why, ...

朝(あさ)ご飯(はん)

x1 | Rank #10,269

breakfast

食(た)べる

x3 | Rank #249

to eat ; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on

損(そこ)なう

x1 | Rank #8,242

to harm; to hurt; to injure; to damage; to spoil; to mar; to ruin ; to fail to do; to do amiss; to miss one's opportunity to do ; to almost do; to come close to doing

さ

x4 | Rank #94

-ness ; indicates assertion ; come; come now

結衣

x49 | Rank #3,451

Yui

どうせ

x2 | Rank #956

anyhow; in any case; at any rate; after all; at all; no matter what ; at best; at most

寝(ね)坊(ぼう)

x1 | Rank #10,194

sleeping in late; oversleeping ; late riser; sleepyhead

したん

x1 | Rank #8,925

rosewood; red sandalwood

だろう

x8 | Rank #62

seems; I think; I guess; I wonder; I hope ; right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!

昨日(きのう)

x1 | Rank #437

yesterday

夜(よる)

x1 | Rank #417

evening; night ; dinner

ワクワク

x1 | Rank #5,135

to be excited; to be nervous; to be thrilled

すぎる

x3 | Rank #380

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 ...

眠(ねむ)る

x1 | Rank #1,086

to sleep ; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie (buried); to sleep (in the grave) ; to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; to lie untapped; to lie untouched ; to close one's eyes

小(しょう)学(がく)生(せい)

x2 | Rank #2,714

elementary school student; primary school student; grade school student

か

x25 | 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

x10 | Rank #42

ah; oh ; hey!

荷(に)物(もつ)

x1 | Rank #1,537

luggage; baggage; package ; burden ; payload (of a packet, cell, etc.)

音(おと)

x17 | Rank #204

sound; noise ; (musical) note ; fame

どんだけ

x1 | Rank #3,713

how much; how many; to what extent ; oh my god; how; what the; incredible

菓(か)子(し)

x2 | Rank #7,876

confectionery; sweets; candy; cake

詰(つ)め込(こ)む

x2 | Rank #10,540

to cram; to stuff; to jam; to squeeze; to pack; to crowd

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 ...")

んだ

x13 | Rank #16

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

いやいや

x3 | Rank #1,573

unwillingly; grudgingly; reluctantly ; shaking head in refusal (like a child) ; no!; no no!; not at all

お菓(か)子(し)

x1 | Rank #2,307

confections; sweets; candy; cake

わけ

x1 | Rank #127

reason; grounds; pretext; excuse; motive

じゃ

x19 | Rank #47

then; well; so; well then

ない

x4 | Rank #35

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

いざというとき

x1 | Rank #22,169

at the critical moment; when the time comes; when it's most important; when necessary; in an emergency; when push comes to shove

ために

x1 | Rank #169

for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; in favor of; in favour of; on behalf of ; because of; as a result of

京(きょう)都(と)

x4 | Rank #3,303

Kyoto (city, prefecture)

で

x34 | Rank #10

at; in ; at; when ; by; with ; within; in ; and then; so ; and; then ; let me tell you; don't you know

そんな

x6 | Rank #64

such; that sort of; that kind of; like that ; no way!; never!

物(もの)

x4 | Rank #475

thing; object; article; stuff; substance ; one's things; possessions; property; belongings ; things; something; anything; everything; nothing ; quality ; reason; the way of things ; used to emphasize emotion, judgment, etc.; used to indicate a common occurrence in the past (after a verb in past tense); used to indicate a general tendency; used to indicate something that should happen ; item classified as ...; item related to ...; work in the genre of ... ; cause of ...; cause for ... ; somehow; somewhat; for some reason ; really; truly

を

x8 | 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.

使(つか)う

x2 | Rank #230

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

チャンス

x1 | Rank #1,227

chance; opportunity

なんか

x6 | Rank #128

something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...

え

x4 | Rank #91

eh?; what?; oh? ; yes; that's correct ; strengthens a question, assertion, etc. ; hey

どんな

x2 | Rank #290

what kind of; what sort of; what ; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any; all

山(やま)

x2 | Rank #862

mountain; hill ; mine ; (mountain) forest ; heap; pile; stack; mountain ; protruding or high part of an object; crown (of a hat); thread (of a screw); tread (of a tire) ; climax; peak; critical point ; guess; speculation; gamble ; (criminal) case; crime ; mountain climbing; mountaineering ; festival float (esp. one mounted with a decorative halberd)

てっぺん

x1 | Rank #9,785

top; summit; apex; peak ; twelve o'clock (usu. midnight) ; top of one's head; top of a helmet; (top of) scalp; crown

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

思(おも)う

x5 | Rank #73

to think; to consider; to believe; to reckon ; to think (of doing); to plan (to do) ; to judge; to assess; to regard ; to imagine; to suppose; to dream ; to expect; to look forward to ; to feel; to be (in a state of mind); to desire; to want ; to care (deeply) for; to yearn for; to worry about; to love ; to recall; to remember

これ

x10 | Rank #33

this; this one ; this person ; now; this point (in time) ; here ; used to stress the subject of a sentence ; I; me

１００均

x1 | Rank #59,924

hundred-yen store; 100 yen shop

見(み)つける

x1 | Rank #540

to find; to discover; to come across; to spot; to catch (someone doing) ; to be used to seeing; to be familiar with

お土産(みやげ)

x3 | Rank #4,035

local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while travelling ; present brought by a visitor ; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift; disservice

入(い)れる

x2 | Rank #334

to put in; to let in; to take in; to bring in; to insert; to install (e.g. software); to set (a jewel, etc.); to ink in (e.g. tattoo) ; to admit; to accept; to employ; to hire ; to accept; to comply; to grant; to adopt (a policy, etc.); to take (advice, etc.); to listen to; to pay attention to ; to include ; to pay (one's rent, etc.) ; to cast (a vote) ; to make (tea, coffee, etc.) ; to turn on (a switch, etc.) ; to send (a fax); to call