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x1 | Rank #6,305

structure; construction; appearance ; posture (e.g. in martial arts); pose; stance ; readiness; determination; preparedness ; kanji enclosure type radical (must enclose at least two sides of the kanji)

い

x2 | Rank #134

strengthens a question, assertion, etc.

始(はじ)める

x1 | Rank #439

to start; to begin; to commence; to initiate; to originate ; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to establish ; to start ...; to begin to ...

やあ

x2 | Rank #1,396

yo!; hello there!; hi! ; wow!; oh!; ah! ; yah! (yell)

逃(に)げる

x1 | Rank #352

to run away; to flee; to get away (e.g. from danger); to escape; to break out; to leave (e.g. one's spouse) ; to avoid (a question, responsibility, etc.); to evade; to dodge; to shirk; to back away ; to win without being overtaken; to hold off the other contenders (until the finish); to keep the lead (and win) ; to escape (of heat, a gas, etc.); to leak out (e.g. of a scent); to be lost (e.g. of flavor) ; to fail to hold an ideal posture

な

x4 | 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?

卑(ひ)怯(きょう)者(もの)

x1 | Rank #14,180

coward; chicken; yellow-belly ; sneaky person; underhanded person; dastardly person

う

x2 | Rank #150

yes; all right; OK; okay

これ以(い)上(じょう)

x1 | Rank #774

any more; anymore; any further; any better; any longer

は

x38 | Rank #2

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

代(か)わりに

x1 | Rank #2,674

instead of; in place of; as a substitute for ; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for

わし

x4 | Rank #412

I; me

を

x17 | 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.

打(う)ち据(す)える

x1 | Rank #39,999

to strike (someone) down; to knock down; to thrash; to beat severely ; to place firmly

つかあさい

x1 | Rank #31,346

please (do for me)

こら

x1 | Rank #762

hey! ; hey!

何(なに)

x7 | 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)

や

x3 | Rank #72

such things as ...; and ... and ; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; as soon as ; be; is ; o; oh ; huh; what ; hi ; yes; what? ; yes?; no?; is it?; isn't it?

りゆう

x1 | Rank #44,448

reason; grounds; pretext; excuse; motive

か

x13 | 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

ちゃあ

x6 | Rank #4,985

if (an action, etc.) ; since ...; if you are going to ... ; one after another; indicates repeated action ; adds emphasis

ない

x2 | Rank #1,614

dead

です

x7 | Rank #18

be; is

き

x3 | Rank #1,038

did; (have) done

ただ

x4 | Rank #167

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

の

x28 | 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

稽(けい)古(こ)

x1 | Rank #5,082

practice; practising; training; study

一(いち)同(どう)

x1 | Rank #1,228

all present; all concerned; all of us

席(せき)

x1 | Rank #1,137

seat ; location (of a gathering, etc.); place ; position; post

に

x29 | 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

着(つ)ける

x1 | Rank #4,201

to attach; to join; to connect; to add; to append; to affix; to stick; to glue; to fasten; to sew on; to apply (ointment); to put against ; to furnish (a house with) ; to wear; to put on ; to keep a diary; to make an entry ; to appraise; to set (a price) ; to allot; to budget; to assign ; to bring alongside ; to place (under guard or doctor) ; to follow (someone); to shadow; to tail; to stalk ; to load; to give (courage to)

はい

x5 | Rank #50

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

町(ちょう)人(にん)

x1 | Rank #28,574

chōnin (Edo-period social class of town-dwelling commoners, esp. landowning merchants); townspeople; townsfolk; tradespeople

が

x39 | 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

行(い)く

x4 | Rank #79

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 ...

ぞ

x1 | Rank #58

adds force or indicates command

けが

x1 | Rank #1,500

injury; wound ; mistake; accident; loss

ある

x3 | Rank #36

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

苦(くる)しい

x1 | Rank #1,694

painful; difficult; tough; hard ; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; stressful; awkward (e.g. position) ; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation); needy; struggling ; strained (interpretation, explanation, etc.); lame (e.g. excuse); forced (e.g. smile); far-fetched ; hard to do; unpleasant

ところ

x1 | Rank #172

place; spot; scene; site ; address ; district; area; locality ; one's house ; point; aspect; side; facet ; passage (in text); part ; space; room ; thing; matter ; whereupon; as a result ; about to; on the verge of

うわ

x3 | Rank #404

yikes; oops; eep; wow; aargh

あはは

x1 | Rank #949

a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)

また

x2 | Rank #104

again; once more; once again; another time; some other time ; also; too; as well; likewise ; on the other hand; while ; and; in addition; besides; moreover; furthermore ; or; otherwise ; really; how; (what, why) on earth ; indirect

おまん

x9 | Rank #10,730

you

若(わか)

x2 | Rank #6,205

youth ; child (esp. of the young son of someone of high social standing) ; young; new

ああ

x2 | Rank #53

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

結(けっ)構(こう)

x1 | Rank #581

splendid; nice; wonderful; delightful; lovely; excellent; fine ; sufficient; satisfactory; enough; fine; all right; OK ; not needing (any more of something); (already) having enough; fine (as in "I'm fine"); no, thank you ; rather; quite; fairly; pretty; surprisingly; quite a bit; fairly well ; structure; construction; framework; architecture

そう

x2 | Rank #435

appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of

あ

x8 | Rank #41

ah; oh ; hey!

講(こう)義(ぎ)

x1 | Rank #6,905

lecture

最(さい)中(ちゅう)

x1 | Rank #3,072

(in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of; (at) the height of

やる

x3 | 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

何(なん)で

x1 | Rank #248

why?; what for? ; how?; by what means?

門(と)

x1 | Rank #43,373

door (esp. Japanese-style) ; shutter; window shutter ; entrance (to a home) ; narrows

出(で)る

x3 | Rank #132

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

ゆう

x3 | Rank #144,569

Excellent (grade); A ; superiority; excellence ; gentle; graceful; elegant ; skillful

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

帰(かえ)る

x3 | Rank #192

to return; to come home; to go home; to go back ; to leave (of a guest, customer, etc.) ; to get home; to get to home plate

せっかく

x3 | Rank #650

with trouble; at great pains ; rare; valuable; precious; long-awaited ; kind; generous ; specially; especially; expressly

勉(べん)学(がく)

x2 | Rank #20,588

study; pursuit of knowledge

機(き)会(かい)

x1 | Rank #1,459

chance; opportunity; occasion

得(う)る

x1 | Rank #1,065

to be able to ...; can ... ; to get; to acquire; to obtain; to procure; to earn; to win; to gain; to secure; to attain

やに

x1 | Rank #27,254

resin (from trees) ; (tobacco) tar; nicotine ; sleep (in one's eyes); eye discharge

いる

x3 | Rank #2,669

to shoot (arrow, bolt, dart)

当(とう)主(しゅ)

x3 | Rank #5,343

(present) head of a family

番(ばん)頭(とう)

x1 | Rank #24,873

(head) clerk

おる

x2 | Rank #16,578

to weave

酒(さけ)

x3 | Rank #1,302

alcohol; sake

杜(と)氏(じ)

x1 | Rank #58,968

chief brewer at a sake brewery

親(おや)方(かた)

x1 | Rank #6,303

master; boss; chief; foreman; supervisor ; stable master ; craftsman; artisan ; foster parent

と

x14 | Rank #6

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

蔵人(くろうど)

x1 | Rank #22,639

keeper of imperial archives ; worker skilled in the brewing of sake or soy sauce

造(つく)る

x2 | Rank #3,848

to make; to produce; to manufacture; to build; to construct ; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol) ; to raise; to grow; to cultivate; to train ; to till ; to draw up (a document); to make out; to prepare; to write ; to create (an artistic work, etc.); to compose ; to coin (a phrase); to organize; to organise; to establish; to found ; to have (a child) ; to make up (one's face, etc.) ; to fabricate (an excuse, etc.)

くれる

x4 | Rank #80

to give; to let (one) have ; to give ; to do for one; to take the trouble to do ; to do to someone's disadvantage

来(く)る

x2 | Rank #89

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 ...")

のに

x1 | Rank #103

although; despite; even though; and yet ; whereas; while ; if only; I wish ; in order to

今(いま)

x3 | Rank #63

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

世(よ)

x1 | Rank #2,163

world; society; public ; life; lifetime ; age; era; period; epoch; generation ; reign; rule ; the times ; world (of existence)

変(か)わり目(め)

x1 | Rank #41,634

turning point; change; transition; turn (of the tide, century, etc.) ; point of difference

武(ぶ)士(し)

x1 | Rank #5,752

samurai; warrior

子(こ)ら

x2 | Rank #15,673

children

それ

x2 | Rank #26

that; it ; then; that point (in time); that time ; there ; you

かっちゅう

x2 | Rank #47,276

armor and helmet

嫌(いや)

x1 | Rank #446

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

で

x8 | Rank #24

without doing ...

も

x11 | 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

変(か)わる

x3 | Rank #391

to change; to be transformed; to be altered; to vary ; to move to ; to be different; to be uncommon; to be unusual

える

x1 | Rank #22,639

to carve; to engrave; to sculpt; to chisel ; to tattoo

この先(さき)

x1 | Rank #1,975

beyond this point; ahead ; from now on; after this; in the future

己(おのれ)

x1 | Rank #30,216

oneself (itself, etc.) ; I; me ; you ; by oneself (itself, etc.) ; interjection expressing anger or chagrin

才(さい)覚(かく)

x1 | Rank #22,904

ready wit; quick wits; resourcefulness; talent; acumen; powers; knack ; raising (money)

によって

x1 | Rank #4,348

according to; by (means of); due to; because of

のみ

x1 | Rank #1,233

only; nothing but

立(た)つ

x1 | Rank #600

to stand (up); to rise; to get to one's feet; to stand on end (e.g. of hairs); to stick up ; to stand (in a position; of a person, tree, building, etc.); to be situated (in, on) ; to be (in difficulties, the lead, etc.); to put oneself (in a position or situation); to take up (a position, post, etc.); to position oneself ; to leave (to do something) ; to depart (on a journey, trip, etc.); to leave; to set off; to start ; to get stuck (into; of an arrow, thorn etc.); to pierce ; to develop (of a haze, waves, etc.); to form (of steam, bubbles, etc.); to appear (of a rainbow, clouds, etc.); to rise (of smoke, waves, etc.); to begin to blow (of a wind, breeze, etc.) ; to spread (of a rumour, reputation, etc.); to be become widely known ; to stand (for election); to run ; to take action; to act; to rise (up); to rouse oneself

いかん

x5 | Rank #63,134

transfer of control

骨(ほね)の髄(ずい)まで

x1 | Rank #31,996

to the core; to the bone; to the marrow

分(ふん)

x1 | Rank #19,465

minute (unit of time) ; fun (one tenth of a monme, 5.787 grains)

しきたり

x2 | Rank #17,064

custom; convention; tradition; mores; conventional practice

とらわれる

x2 | Rank #10,136

to be caught; to be captured; to be taken prisoner; to be arrested; to be apprehended ; to be seized with (fear, etc.); to be a slave to; to stick to; to adhere to; to be swayed by

今(いま)こそ

x2 | Rank #4,806

now is the time

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