Vocabulary for Teiko Penguin
viewing words 1-100 from 283 total
こる
x1 | Rank #1,203
to become stiff (of muscles) ; to get absorbed in; to develop a passion for; to devote oneself to; to become obsessed with; to get hooked on ; to be elaborate; to be intricate; to be exquisite; to be particular about; to pay great attention to
これ
x4 | Rank #33
this; this one ; this person ; now; this point (in time) ; here ; used to stress the subject of a sentence ; I; me
x14 | Rank #2
indicates sentence topic ; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated) ; adds emphasis
x3 | Rank #3,091
(one's) superior; (one's) boss; the higher-ups
x23 | 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
notice of resignation; (one's) resignation; resignation notice
x1 | Rank #2,732
society; public; community; the world ; social studies
には
x2 | 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)
もう
x1 | 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
x1 | Rank #5,816
tedious; boring; being fed up with
x12 | Rank #8
be; is
x2 | Rank #5,226
politician; statesman
x16 | 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
なる
x4 | 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
この
x2 | Rank #27
this ; last (couple of years, etc.); these; past; this ; you (as in "you liar")
x1 | Rank #4,077
to rot; to go bad; to decay; to spoil; to fester; to decompose; to turn sour (e.g. milk) ; to corrode; to weather; to crumble ; to become useless; to blunt; to weaken (from lack of practice) ; to become depraved; to be degenerate; to be morally bankrupt; to be corrupt ; to be depressed; to be dispirited; to feel discouraged; to feel down ; to have the audacity to; to be bastard enough to ; to lose a bet ; to be drenched; to become sopping wet
x2 | Rank #526
Japan
x18 | 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 #720
to change; to alter; to transform; to convert; to turn; to vary ; to reform; to revise; to amend
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
elementary school student; primary school student; grade school student
x8 | 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
x14 | 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
x2 | Rank #12,052
introduction; bringing in; installation; setting up; importation ; introduction (to a story, lecture, etc.); introductory part
x6 | Rank #6
if; when ; and ; with ; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.) ; promoted pawn ; indicates a question
どう
x3 | Rank #68
how; in what way; how about
x1 | Rank #15,048
at any rate; anyhow; anyway; in any case; because
いる
x1 | Rank #55
to be (of animate objects); to exist ; to stay ; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
x1 | Rank #573
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing ; to be used up; to be run out; to be exhausted; to be consumed; to be reduced to zero; to not occur any more ; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
x1 | Rank #2,063
good thing; nice thing ; good excuse; good grounds; good opportunity ; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
x2 | Rank #2,363
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
んです
x1 | Rank #42
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
x1 | Rank #2,759
to give one's name (as); to introduce oneself (as) ; to claim to be; to call oneself; to wear the title of ; to reveal oneself (as); to admit to being ; to adopt as one's name; to take (a name) ; to call out the goods one is selling
だけ
x1 | Rank #47
only; just; merely; simply; no more than; nothing but; alone ; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
なら
x2 | Rank #65
if; in case; if it is the case that; if it is true that ; as for; on the topic of ; if that's the case; if so; that being the case ; if possible; if circumstances allow
x1 | Rank #1,141
freedom; liberty
だから
x2 | Rank #57
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why; for that reason ; like I said; I told you already
x10 | 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?
かう
x2 | Rank #2,235
to buy; to purchase ; to value (highly); to think highly of; to have a high opinion of; to appreciate; to recognize ; to incur (someone's anger, displeasure, etc.); to elicit (e.g. sneers); to invite (e.g. scorn); to evoke; to arouse; to win (someone's favour) ; to accept; to take on; to take up ; to pay for (a prostitute, geisha, etc.)
って
x2 | 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 ...
x1 | Rank #419
(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
x2 | Rank #30
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)
x1 | Rank #22
yes; yeah; uh huh ; huh?; what? ; not ; 's; of; belonging to ; at (place, time); in; on; during
x1 | Rank #151
it seems; I think; I guess; I wonder ; right?; don't you agree?
x7 | Rank #14
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 #76
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
テレビ
x1 | Rank #1,249
television; TV ; TV program; TV programme; TV broadcast
x1 | Rank #3,487
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) ...
x11 | Rank #10
hey; you ; hey ; hey; hold on ; yo; hey
x1 | Rank #220
work; job; labor; labour; business; task; assignment; occupation; employment ; work
x1 | Rank #3,548
people (of a country); nation; citizen; national ; Democratic Party for the People
x1 | Rank #517
all; everyone; everybody
x2 | Rank #995
hello; good day; good afternoon
x1 | Rank #8,032
certain; one ; I; me
です
x5 | Rank #18
be; is
x2 | Rank #88
eh?; what?; oh? ; yes; that's correct ; strengthens a question, assertion, etc. ; hey
x1 | Rank #525
excluding; except (for); apart from; other than; besides; in addition to ; outside (a boundary, scope, etc.)
x1 | Rank #270
diligently; seriously; earnestly; reliably; steadily; legitimately ; perfectly; properly; exactly; orderly; punctually; regularly; safely; in good condition ; sufficiently; satisfactorily ; quickly
えー
x1 | Rank #727
yes; that is correct; right ; um; errr; well ; huh? ; grrr; gah; must I? ; good
ええ
x4 | Rank #145
yes; that is correct; right ; um; errr; well ; huh? ; grrr; gah; must I? ; good
こほん
x1 | Rank #9,586
secondhand book ; ancient book; antiquarian books
x1 | Rank #5,436
just now; a moment ago; this very minute
より
x3 | Rank #149
than ; rather than; instead of; over; above ; from; out of; since; at; on (and after) ; except; but; other than ; more
x1 | Rank #6,562
our country; our land; one's own country
おる
x1 | Rank #360
to be (animate); to be; to exist ; to be ...-ing ; to (have the audacity to) do
x1 | Rank #34,029
inequality; unfairness
x2 | Rank #24,165
qualitative difference; disparity; gap
x2 | Rank #48,478
correction; revision; redressing; rectifying
する
x7 | 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
ため
x1 | Rank #190
good; advantage; benefit; welfare ; sake; purpose; objective; aim ; consequence; result; effect ; affecting; regarding; concerning
x7 | Rank #74
I; me ; you ; manservant
x1 | Rank #723
arbitrarily; of its own accord; without asking; voluntarily; willfully; as one pleases; selfishly; by itself; automatically
x1 | Rank #470
country; state ; region ; national government; central government ; home (i.e. hometown, home country) ; province (of Japan) ; land; earth
x1 | Rank #86
to; towards; for
x1 | Rank #29,673
charging (a fee); billing; charge ; paying for virtual goods or premium features (in a video game, on a social networking service, etc.); microtransaction
x10 | Rank #3,414
good-looking guy; handsome man; hunk; Adonis; cool guy
なんて
x2 | Rank #84
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
x1 | Rank #5,464
vague; ambiguous; unclear ; shady; disreputable ; fuzzy
standard of value
x1 | Rank #2,457
in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely
x1 | Rank #31,874
business that exploits its employees (e.g. through unpaid overtime)
ほしい
x1 | Rank #397
wanting (to have); desiring; wishing for ; I want (you, them, etc.) to (do)
x1 | Rank #1,323
perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance
x2 | Rank #100
something; some; any ; somehow; for some reason ; (so) what (are you trying to say)?; what (do you mean)?
x1 | Rank #377
reason; grounds; pretext; excuse; motive
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
x1 | Rank #1,572
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
x1 | Rank #21,043
luckily
x3 | Rank #125
face; visage ; look; expression; countenance ; honor; honour; face ; influence; notoriety
x1 | Rank #4,360
to be ready; to be prepared; to be arranged ; to be in order; to be put in order; to be well-ordered; to be well-proportioned; to be harmonious ; to be adjusted; to be regulated; to be refined (e.g. of a face) ; to be settled (e.g. treaty, contract); to be completed
x1 | Rank #36,228
to be born
くらい
x2 | Rank #226
approximately; about; around; or so ; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; so ... that ...; at least ; as ... as ...; like
x9 | Rank #24
without doing ...
x1 | Rank #941
tune; tone; key; pitch; time; rhythm ; vein; mood; way; manner; style; knack ; condition; state of health; shape ; impetus; spur of the moment; strain ; trend
x1 | Rank #567
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
ズル
x1 | Rank #7,698
foul play; cheating ; cunning person; sly fellow; cheat
すぎる
x2 | Rank #373
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 ...
x2 | Rank #58
adds force or indicates command
x1 | Rank #41
ah; oh ; hey!
x1 | Rank #10,385
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; with all one's strength; to the best of one's ability; to the utmost; with determination; hard; heavily ; resolution; decisiveness; determination; resignation