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| x130 | 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.

盟(めい)主(しゅ)

| x1 | Rank #36,582

leader (of an alliance); leading power

とする

| x1 | Rank #683

to try to ...; to be about to do ... ; to decide to ... ; to take as; to treat as; to regard as ; to use for ; to suppose that (such) is the case; to assume ; to decide that; to think that ; to make into; to change into ; to feel (e.g. after sound symbolism or psychological experience word); to look; to feel like ; to intend; to have the intention

連(れん)合(ごう)軍(ぐん)

| x4 | Rank #22,569

allied forces; the Allies (e.g. in WWII)

は

| x95 | Rank #2

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

決(けっ)戦(せん)

| x1 | Rank #5,989

decisive battle; deciding match; play-off

の

| x202 | Rank #1

indicates possessive ; nominalizes verbs and adjectives ; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases ; indicates a confident conclusion ; indicates emotional emphasis ; indicates question

地(ち)

| x3 | Rank #1,609

earth; ground; land; soil ; place ; territory ; bottom (of a package, book, etc.) ; earth (one of the five elements)

し

| x7 | Rank #7,733

Japanese cherry birch (Betula grossa) ; yellow catalpa (Catalpa ovata) ; Japanese mallotus (Mallotus japonicus) ; printing block ; catalpa bow ; catalpa medium

水関

| x7 | Rank #138,050

Mizuseki

に

| x90 | 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

向(む)かう

| x3 | Rank #480

to face ; to go towards; to head towards

進(しん)軍(ぐん)

| x2 | Rank #17,422

march; advance

えん

| x2 | Rank #13,907

yen (Japanese monetary unit) ; circle

州(しゅう)

| x10 | Rank #9,322

state (of the US, Australia, India, Germany, etc.); province (e.g. of Canada); county (e.g. of the UK); region (e.g. of Italy); canton; oblast ; continent ; province (of Japan) ; province (of ancient China); prefecture; department ; dear

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

都(みやこ)

| x3 | Rank #4,682

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

攻(せ)め入(い)る

| x1 | Rank #21,609

to invade

には

| x5 | Rank #31

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

董卓

| x24 | Rank #88,772

Toutaku

軍(ぐん)

| x16 | Rank #3,174

army; armed forces; troops ; military authorities ; team; group; troupe

が

| x71 | 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

守(まも)る

| x2 | Rank #331

to protect; to guard; to defend ; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe; to obey; to follow

天(てん)然(ねん)

| x3 | Rank #5,209

nature; spontaneity ; natural airhead

要(よう)害(がい)

| x3 | Rank #60,962

stronghold; fortress ; strategic position; key position

である

| x4 | Rank #414

be; is

この

| x33 | Rank #25

this ; last (couple of years, etc.); these; past; this ; you (as in "you liar")

なる

| x6 | Rank #39

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

よし

| x2 | Rank #352

reason; significance; cause ; piece of information that one has heard; I hear that ...; it is said that ...

済(ずみ)

| x2 | Rank #23,236

arranged; taken care of; settled; completed; finished

北(きた)

| x2 | Rank #2,785

north ; the North; northern territories ; North Korea ; north wind

鮑(あわび)

| x1 | Rank #71,150

abalone; ear shell

信(しん)

| x1 | Rank #8,397

honesty; sincerity; fidelity ; trust; reliance; confidence ; (religious) faith; devotion ; counter for received messages

５(いつ)つ

| x1 | Rank #7,588

five ; five years of age ; eight o'clock (old time system)

旗(はた)

| x13 | Rank #8,301

flag ; pataka (banner) ; banner (administrative division of Inner Mongolia)

揚(あ)げる

| x3 | Rank #8,475

to deep-fry; to make deep-fried food ; to launch (fireworks, etc.); to hoist (e.g. a flag); to (let) fly (e.g. a kite); to set off ; to summon (for geishas, etc.); to call in ; to land (e.g. a boat); to come ashore; to move (something) onto land ; to suck up (water; e.g. a plant); to absorb; to draw up

い

| x3 | Rank #168

strengthens a question, assertion, etc.

はっ

| x6 | Rank #286

oh ; yes ; huh?; hm?; what's that?

曹(そう)

| x27 | Rank #35,633

palace room for government officials ; fellow; set (of people); clan; family

洪(こう)

| x1 | Rank #66,850

Hungary

殿(どの)

| x13 | Rank #2,707

Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; Ms.

これ

| x15 | Rank #33

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

で

| x12 | Rank #8

at; in ; at; when ; by; with

全(すべ)て

| x1 | Rank #726

everything; all; the whole ; entirely; completely; wholly; all

我(わ)が

| x8 | Rank #1,508

my; our; one's own

操(みさお)

| x21 | Rank #13,246

fidelity; honour; honor; constancy ; chastity (of a woman); faithfulness (e.g. to one's husband)

押(お)し込(こ)む

| x1 | Rank #7,151

to push into; to cram into; to stuff into; to crowd into ; to break in; to burgle; to burglarize

これら

| x1 | Rank #3,858

these

報(ほう)告(こく)

| x1 | Rank #1,019

report; information

及(およ)ぶ

| x3 | Rank #2,289

to reach; to amount to; to befall; to happen to; to extend; to go on (for, until) ; to be up to the task; to come up to ; to compare with; to be a match (for) ; to commit (a crime) ; to require (to do)

さぞや

| x1 | Rank #18,950

surely; certainly

驚(おどろ)く

| x1 | Rank #632

to be surprised; to be taken aback; to be amazed; to be astonished; to be shocked ; to be frightened; to be startled; to be alarmed

だろう

| x1 | Rank #83

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

なあ

| x5 | Rank #296

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?

ただ

| x3 | Rank #174

ordinary; common; usual ; free of charge ; unaffected; as is; safe ; only; merely; just; simply ; but; however; nevertheless

問(もん)題(だい)

| x3 | Rank #348

question (e.g. on a test); problem ; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; issue; subject (e.g. of research); case; matter ; question (i.e. doubt) ; public discussion; controversy ; trouble; problem; inconvenience; difficulty

兵(へい)

| x12 | Rank #4,271

(common) soldier; rank and file ; army; troops ; warfare; strategy

思(おも)う

| x3 | Rank #59

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

ほど

| x5 | Rank #214

extent; degree; measure ; limit; bounds ; (span of) time ; (a) distance ; the state of; the status of; the condition of ; about; around; approximately; or so ; as much as ...; to the extent of ...; like ... ; the more ... the more ...

集(あつ)まる

| x2 | Rank #793

to gather; to collect; to assemble

こと

| x20 | Rank #14

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 ...

評(ひょう)判(ばん)

| x3 | Rank #2,618

reputation; (public) estimation; popularity ; rumour; rumor; talk (e.g. of the town) ; fame; notoriety

激(はげ)しい

| x1 | Rank #1,488

violent; furious; tempestuous ; extreme; intense; fierce; strong ; fervent; vehement ; incessant; relentless ; precipitous; steep

尻(しり)込(ご)み

| x1 | Rank #22,128

hesitation; wavering; faltering; balking; recoil; flinching

ようだ

| x1 | Rank #617

it seems that ...; it appears that ... ; is like ...; is similar to ...

今(いま)

| x7 | Rank #55

now; the present time; just now; soon; immediately ; another; more

いかなる

| x2 | Rank #5,409

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

で

| x13 | Rank #28

without doing ...

ある

| x5 | Rank #32

to be; to exist; to live ; to have ; to be located ; to be equipped with ; to happen; to come about ; to exist (in a completed state); to be (something unchanged in its current state)

風(かぜ)

| x1 | Rank #921

wind; breeze; draught; draft ; manner; behaviour; behavior ; cold; influenza

乗(の)せる

| x1 | Rank #1,635

to place on (something) ; to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to pick up; to help on board ; to load (luggage); to carry; to take on board ; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.) ; to deceive; to take for a ride ; to (sing) along with (musical accompaniment) ; to let (someone) take part ; to excite (someone) ; to publish (an article); to run (an ad)

行(い)く

| x4 | Rank #64

to go; to move (towards); to head (towards); to leave (for) ; to move through; to travel across; to walk along (e.g. a road) ; to go (well, badly, etc.); to proceed; to turn out; to get along ; to do (in a particular way); to go (with; a choice); to try ; to pass (of time, seasons, etc.); to go by ; to stream; to flow ; to die; to pass away ; to reach (a stage, extent, age, etc.); to get to; to go (so far as ...) ; to reach (of information, instructions, wind, etc.); to arrive ; to continue ...; to go on ...; to (progress) steadily; to gradually ...; to progressively ...

渡(わた)る

| x2 | Rank #1,684

to cross over; to go across ; to extend; to cover; to range; to span

よい

| x2 | Rank #126

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

どこか

| x1 | Rank #495

somewhere ; in some respects; in some way

行(い)き着(つ)く

| x1 | Rank #8,914

to arrive (at one's destination); to reach ; to come to a head; to reach a conclusion; to culminate (in); to end up

こだま

| x1 | Rank #16,271

Kodama; slowest Tōkaidō and Sanyō-line Shinkansen train service (stopping at all stations)

ごとく

| x1 | Rank #5,388

like; as

返(かえ)る

| x1 | Rank #3,011

to return; to come back; to go back ; to turn over ; to become extremely; to become completely

くる

| x7 | Rank #50

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 ...")

風(ふう)評(ひょう)

| x4 | Rank #36,385

rumor; rumour; gossip; report

こそ

| x2 | Rank #287

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

天(てん)命(めい)

| x2 | Rank #21,485

God's will; heaven's decree; mandate of Heaven; fate; karma; destiny ; one's life; one's lifespan

含(ふく)む

| x1 | Rank #2,525

to contain; to comprise; to have; to hold; to include; to embrace ; to hold in the mouth ; to bear in mind; to understand; to harbor (grudge, etc.); to harbour ; to express (emotion, etc.); to imply

て

| x7 | Rank #16

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 ...

いる

| x6 | Rank #44

to be (of animate objects); to exist ; to stay ; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing

何(なに)

| x12 | Rank #35

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)

と

| x35 | Rank #6

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

面(おも)白(しろ)い

| x2 | Rank #643

interesting; fascinating; intriguing; enthralling ; amusing; funny; comical ; enjoyable; fun; entertaining; pleasant; agreeable ; good; satisfactory; favourable; desirable; encouraging

きか

| x1 | Rank #5,012

naturalization; naturalisation

わずか

| x3 | Rank #3,695

a little; a few; small; slight; trifling; meagre; meager; narrow (margin) ; only; just; merely; no more than

数(かず)

| x3 | Rank #525

number; amount

里(り)

| x1 | Rank #5,091

Japanese league; ri; old Japanese unit of distance, approx. 3.927 km or 2.44 miles ; neighbourhood (under the ritsuryō system; orig. of 50 homes) ; unit of area (approx. 654 m by 654 m)

ばかり

| x1 | Rank #347

only; merely; nothing but; no more than ; approximately; about ; just (finished, etc.) ; as if to; (as though) about to; going to; on the point of; at any minute ; indicates emphasis ; always; constantly

現(げん)世(せ)

| x1 | Rank #12,239

this world; this life ; current epoch (i.e. the Holocene epoch)

名(な)だたる

| x1 | Rank #23,874

famous; notorious; noted

将(しょう)

| x2 | Rank #9,696

commander; general; leader

武(ぶ)人(じん)

| x1 | Rank #18,901

military man; warrior; soldier