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x68 | 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

謀(はか)る

x1 | Rank #21,687

to plan; to attempt; to devise ; to plot; to conspire; to scheme ; to aim for; to strive for; to work towards; to seek ; to deceive; to trick; to take in

の

x108 | 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

は

x85 | Rank #2

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

こい

x1 | Rank #72,835

ancient ways; the feelings of the ancients

から

x17 | 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

先(さっき)

x1 | Rank #19,781

a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago

に

x94 | 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

一(いっ)歩(ぽ)

x1 | Rank #2,677

(a) step; one step ; level; stage; step ; small degree; small amount

でん

x1 | Rank #3,695

legend; tradition ; biography; life ; method; way ; horseback transportation and communication relay system used in ancient Japan

立(た)ち入(い)る

x1 | Rank #10,940

to enter; to go into; to trespass (on) ; to meddle (in); to interfere (in); to pry (into) ; to go deeply (into an issue); to delve deeper (into)

こつ

x1 | Rank #4,472

knack; skill; trick; secret; know-how; the ropes; hang ; bone; skeleton ; cremated remains (esp. the bones); ashes

まかる

x1 | Rank #30,061

to be able to reduce the price; to be able to be reduced

なら

x6 | 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

ん

x21 | Rank #22

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

文(ぶん)久(きゅう)

x1 | Rank #67,729

Bunkyū era (1861.2.19-1864.2.20)

年(ねん)月(がっ)日(ぴ)

x1 | Rank #40,928

date (year, month and day)

起(お)きる

x1 | Rank #551

to get up; to rise; to blaze up (fire) ; to wake up; to be awake; to stay awake ; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen; to take place

政(せい)変(へん)

x3 | Rank #34,262

political disturbance; political change; change of government; political upheaval; overthrowing of a government; coup d'état; coup; revolution

により

x1 | Rank #1,621

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

と共(とも)に

x1 | Rank #1,436

together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)

京(きょう)都(と)

x1 | Rank #3,225

Kyoto (city, prefecture)

追(つい)放(ほう)

x3 | Rank #9,600

exile; banishment; eviction; deportation; purge; expulsion; ousting ; elimination (e.g. of poverty); removal

七(しち)

x6 | Rank #1,807

seven

卿(きょう)

x6 | Rank #5,058

Lord; Sir ; state minister (under the ritsuryō system)

へ

x8 | Rank #86

to; towards; for

落(お)ち延(の)びる

x1 | Rank #47,276

to run away; to escape safely

京(きょう)

x27 | Rank #91,010

imperial capital (esp. Kyoto) ; final word of an iroha poem ; 10^16; 10,000,000,000,000,000; ten quadrillion

女(おんな)

x2 | Rank #222

woman; female ; female lover; girlfriend; mistress; (someone's) woman

と

x50 | Rank #6

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

情(じょう)

x2 | Rank #5,730

feelings; emotion; sentiment ; compassion; sympathy ; passion; affection; love ; the way things really are; the actual situation

を

x112 | 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.

通(つう)じる

x2 | Rank #2,096

to be open (to traffic); to lead to; to communicate (with) ; to flow (liquid, current); to pass; to get through to ; to be understood; to be comprehended ; to be honored; to be good ; to be well versed in; to be well-informed ; to communicate clandestinely; to keep in touch (e.g. with the enemy) ; to form a liaison; to be intimate ; to spread widely; to disseminate

文(ふみ)

x12 | Rank #54,422

letter; note; mail ; book; writings ; literary arts; learning; scholarship

あっ

x3 | Rank #35

ah; oh ; hey!

あ

x2 | Rank #41

ah; oh ; hey!

いたい

x1 | Rank #42,827

changing (person in charge, etc.); shifting

さん

x11 | Rank #25

Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; Ms.; -san ; politeness marker

いる

x4 | Rank #2,669

to shoot (arrow, bolt, dart)

聞(き)く

x6 | Rank #128

to hear ; to listen (e.g. to music) ; to ask; to enquire; to query ; to hear about; to hear of; to learn of ; to follow (advice, order, etc.); to obey; to listen to; to comply with ; to hear (e.g. a plea); to grant (a request); to accept (e.g. an argument); to give consideration to ; to smell (esp. incense); to sample (a fragrance) ; to taste (alcohol); to try

方(かた)

x2 | Rank #6,884

direction; way ; person; lady; gentleman ; method of; manner of; way of ; care of ... ; person in charge of ... ; side (e.g. "on my mother's side")

仰(おお)せつかる

x1 | Rank #25,986

to be ordered (to do); to be charged with (a duty); to be assigned (a job)

じゃ

x28 | Rank #46

then; well; so; well then

かん

x1 | Rank #2,748

perception; intuition; the sixth sense

あく

x1 | Rank #4,230

to open (e.g. doors) ; to open (e.g. business, etc.) ; to be empty ; to be vacant; to be available; to be free ; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.) ; to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.) ; to come to an end ; to open (one's eyes, mouth, etc.) ; to have a hole; to form a gap; to have an interval (between events)

みそ

x2 | Rank #9,676

miso; fermented condiment usu. made from soybeans ; innards (from crabs, shrimps, etc.) resembling miso ; key point; main point; good part (of something) ; weakling; weak person ; try

白(しろ)

x1 | Rank #1,553

white ; innocence; innocent person ; blank space ; white stone ; white dragon tile ; skewered grilled pig intestine

漬(つけ)物(もの)

x1 | Rank #19,690

tsukemono; Japanese pickled vegetables

辛(から)い

x1 | Rank #2,041

spicy; hot ; salty ; harsh (criticism); severe (punishment); strict ; painful; bitter; difficult; tough

口(くち)に合(あ)う

x1 | Rank #26,564

to be palatable; to suit one's taste

もん

x4 | Rank #381

indicates reason or excuse ; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged

こさえる

x1 | Rank #29,472

to make; to manufacture

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

困(こま)る

x2 | Rank #579

to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be in a fix; to be at a loss; to be stumped; to be embarrassed ; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be annoyed ; to be badly off; to be hard up; to be in straitened circumstances

はい

x2 | 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

このとおり

x1 | Rank #6,730

like this; in this way; as you see

御(お)茶(ちゃ)屋(や)

x2 | Rank #151,805

(geisha) teahouse; establishment where patrons are entertained by geisha

たち

x4 | Rank #126

pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)

食(しょく)事(じ)

x2 | Rank #1,125

meal; dinner ; diet

支(し)度(たく)

x1 | Rank #4,658

preparation; arrangements

大(おお)わらわ

x1 | Rank #57,949

working feverishly; strenuous efforts; furious dedication (to a task) ; having dishevelled hair; fighting with dishevelled hair

奇(き)兵(へい)

x1 | Rank #120,403

irregular soldiers; commandos

隊(たい)士(し)

x2 | Rank #24,740

regimental soldier

警(けい)護(ご)

x2 | Rank #8,558

bodyguard; escort

や

x17 | 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?

手(て)いっぱい

x1 | Rank #24,692

having one's hands full; not having any room to do more; at the limit

で

x28 | Rank #24

without doing ...

飯(めし)炊(た)き

x2 | Rank #64,187

cooking rice; kitchenmaid; cook

など

x4 | Rank #199

et cetera; etc.; and the like; and so forth ; or something ; the likes of ; for example; for instance; for one

とても

x1 | Rank #493

very; awfully; exceedingly ; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)

もしや

x1 | Rank #4,340

perhaps; possibly; by some chance; by some possibility

私(わたし)

x8 | Rank #21

I; me

奇(き)兵(へい)隊(たい)

x4 | Rank #65,320

kiheitai (irregular militia during the Bakumatsu period)

皆(みな)さん

x1 | Rank #517

all; everyone; everybody

お願(ねが)い

x2 | Rank #277

request; favour (to ask); wish ; please

敏(びん)

x2 | Rank #32,694

quick; nimble; agile; sharp; smart; clever

来(く)る

x4 | 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 ...")

ね

x16 | 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 ...

けが

x1 | Rank #1,500

injury; wound ; mistake; accident; loss

ない

x10 | Rank #1,614

dead

何(なに)も

x2 | Rank #455

(not) anything; (nothing) at all; (not) any; nothing ; and everything else; and all ; (not) at all; (not) in the least; (not) especially; (not) to that extent

夕(ゆう)飯(はん)

x1 | Rank #3,922

evening meal; dinner; supper

好(す)き

x2 | Rank #194

liking; being fond of; to one's liking; to one's taste; preferred; favourite ; liking (romantically); being in love with; beloved ; faddism; eccentricity ; as one likes; as it suits one ; lecherous; lustful; salacious

赤(あか)

x1 | Rank #1,761

red; crimson; scarlet ; red-containing colour (e.g. brown, pink, orange) ; Red (i.e. communist) ; red light (traffic) ; red ink (i.e. in finance or proof-reading); (in) the red ; complete; total; perfect; obvious ; copper ; red 5-point card

猟(かり)

x2 | Rank #197,637

hunting; hunt; shooting ; gathering (mushrooms, shellfish, etc.); picking (berries, fruit, etc.); viewing (e.g. autumn leaves) ; hunting down (a criminal, etc.); rounding up (e.g. communists); witch-hunt

湯(とう)治(じ)

x1 | Rank #47,403

hot-spring cure; taking the baths

キノコ狩(が)り

x1 | Rank #96,899

mushrooming; mushroom picking; mushroom gathering

そ

x10 | Rank #314

altar of sacrifice

な

x22 | 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?

事(こと)

x19 | Rank #91

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 ...

しとる

x3 | Rank #7,879

to become damp; to become moist; to become wet ; to lack energy; to be in a slump; to be in low spirits; to feel depressed

場(ば)合(あい)

x1 | Rank #504

case; occasion; situation; circumstances

か

x29 | 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

ああ

x2 | Rank #53

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

生(い)きる

x3 | Rank #336

to live; to exist ; to make a living; to subsist ; to be in effect; to be in use; to function ; to come to life; to be enlivened ; to be safe (in baseball, go, etc.)

死(し)ぬ

x4 | Rank #240

to die; to pass away ; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to look dead ; to cease; to stop

この

x7 | Rank #27

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

時(とき)に

x1 | Rank #1,787

by the way; incidentally ; sometimes; occasionally; on occasion ; precisely (at that time); exactly; just (then); right (then)

兄(あに)上(うえ)

x6 | Rank #5,054

older brother

すみ

x1 | Rank #3,231

corner; nook; recess ; downstage right (on a noh stage)

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