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x104 | 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

名(めい)門(もん)

x1 | Rank #11,110

noted family; noble family ; prestigious school, organization, business, etc.

に

x85 | 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

生(う)まれる

x1 | Rank #823

to be born

も

x34 | 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

父(ちち)親(おや)

x1 | Rank #979

father

から

x18 | 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

重(じゅう)圧(あつ)

x1 | Rank #15,112

strong pressure; heavy pressure

歌(か)舞(ぶ)伎(き)

x20 | Rank #18,009

kabuki; traditional form of drama and music performed by male actors wearing makeup mainly in white and red

と

x31 | Rank #6

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

向(む)き合(あ)う

x2 | Rank #3,214

to be opposite; to face each other ; to confront (an issue); to face

こと

x33 | 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 ...

逃(に)げる

x4 | 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

もう

x7 | 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

一(いっ)方(ぽう)

x1 | Rank #1,819

one (esp. of two); the other; one way; the other way; one direction; the other direction; one side; the other side; one party; the other party ; on the one hand; on the other hand ; whereas; although; but at the same time; meanwhile; in turn ; just keeps; being inclined to ...; tending to be ...; tending to do ...; continuously ...; just keeps on ...ing; only

年(とし)越(こ)し

x1 | Rank #18,806

greeting the New Year (on New Year's Eve); welcoming the New Year

あやめ

x30 | Rank #12,075

iris (flower) ; Siberian iris (Iris sanguinea) ; sweet flag (Acorus calamus); calamus

恋(こい)

x1 | Rank #1,053

(romantic) love

を

x51 | 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.

諦(あきら)める

x2 | Rank #905

to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)

婿(むこ)養(よう)子(し)

x1 | Rank #31,221

son-in-law taken (adopted) into family

になると

x1 | Rank #2,735

when it becomes; when it comes to

決(き)める

x4 | Rank #443

to decide; to choose; to determine; to make up one's mind; to resolve; to set one's heart on; to settle; to arrange; to set; to appoint; to fix ; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match) ; to persist in doing; to go through with ; to always do; to have made a habit of ; to take for granted; to assume ; to dress up; to dress to kill; to dress to the nines ; to carry out successfully (a move in sports, a pose in dance, etc.); to succeed in doing ; to immobilize with a double-arm lock (in sumo, judo, etc.) ; to eat or drink something; to take illegal drugs

だった

x5 | Rank #40

was; were

が

x60 | 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

い

x4 | Rank #9,957

you

なくなる

x2 | Rank #21,807

to die; to pass away

えっ

x13 | Rank #73

huh?; what's up?

窮(きゅう)地(ち)

x1 | Rank #9,263

dilemma; predicament

知(し)る

x4 | Rank #120

to know; to be aware (of); to be conscious (of); to learn (of); to find out; to discover ; to sense; to feel; to notice; to realize ; to understand; to comprehend; to grasp; to appreciate ; to remember; to be familiar with; to be acquainted with ; to experience; to go through; to know (e.g. hardship) ; to get acquainted with (a person); to get to know ; to have to do with; to be concerned with; to be one's concern; to be one's responsibility

駆(か)けつける

x1 | Rank #4,875

to run to; to come running; to rush (someplace); to hasten

ために

x4 | Rank #168

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

大(だい)事(じ)

x1 | Rank #488

important; serious; crucial ; valuable; precious ; serious matter; major incident; matter of grave concern; crisis ; great undertaking; great enterprise; great thing ; safe; OK

結(ゆい)納(のう)

x7 | Rank #25,426

engagement gift; (ceremonial) exchange of engagement gifts

欠(けっ)席(せき)

x1 | Rank #12,284

absence; non-attendance

裏(うら)切(ぎ)る

x1 | Rank #1,643

to betray; to turn traitor (to); to double-cross; to go back on; to be unfaithful (to) ; to disappoint; to let down

これ

x9 | Rank #33

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

で

x27 | Rank #11

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

終(お)わり

x1 | Rank #707

end; ending; close; conclusion ; end of (one's) life; death

だ

x24 | Rank #8

be; is

守(まも)る

x2 | Rank #365

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

覚(かく)悟(ご)

x2 | Rank #1,011

readiness; (mental) preparedness ; resolution; determination ; resignation (to one's fate)

俺(おれ)

x19 | Rank #23

I; me

家(か)族(ぞく)

x1 | Rank #519

family

なる

x8 | 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

やる

x13 | 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

よ

x35 | Rank #10

hey; you ; hey ; hey; hold on ; yo; hey

うち

x2 | Rank #10,104

one's house; one's home; one's family; one's household ; house

帰(かえ)る

x4 | 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

はい

x8 | 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

前(まえ)に

x4 | Rank #221

ahead; before; ago

最(さい)大(だい)

x1 | Rank #1,929

biggest; greatest; largest; maximum

試(し)練(れん)

x1 | Rank #4,058

test; trial; ordeal; tribulation

立(た)ちはだかる

x1 | Rank #10,136

to stand in the way (esp. with legs spread out); to block the way ; to stand in the way (e.g. of progress); to obstruct

する

x12 | 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

親(おや)父(じ)

x9 | Rank #1,286

one's father; one's old man; dad; pops ; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; geezer ; one's boss ; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.); landlord ; grizzly bear

そんなに

x1 | Rank #449

so much; so; like that

悪(わる)い

x3 | Rank #207

bad; poor; undesirable ; poor (quality); inferior; insufficient ; evil; sinful ; ugly; not beautiful ; at fault; to blame; in the wrong ; bad (at doing something) ; unprofitable; unbeneficial ; sorry; (my) bad; unforgivable

んです

x4 | Rank #42

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

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

一(いっ)刻(こく)

x1 | Rank #14,056

a moment; a minute; an instant ; stubborn; obstinate

猶(ゆう)予(よ)

x1 | Rank #10,094

postponement; deferment; extension (of time)

ある

x7 | Rank #36

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

旦(だん)那(な)様(さま)

x2 | Rank #3,179

husband ; master (of a house, shop, etc.)

は

x68 | Rank #2

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

今(いま)

x6 | Rank #63

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

お医(い)者(しゃ)様(さま)

x1 | Rank #16,546

doctor; physician

お話(はなし)

x1 | Rank #1,181

story; tale ; talk; discussion

すむ

x3 | Rank #350

to finish; to end; to be completed ; to merely result in something less severe than expected ; to feel at ease ; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry

私(わたし)

x22 | Rank #21

I; me

兄(あに)弟(で)子(し)

x1 | Rank #29,147

senior pupil (of the same master); senior disciple; senior student; senior member

さん

x18 | Rank #25

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

連(れん)絡(らく)

x1 | Rank #586

contacting; (making) contact; getting in touch; communication; correspondence; call; message ; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); meeting ; connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation; link

取(と)る

x3 | Rank #366

to take; to pick up; to grab; to catch; to hold ; to pass; to hand; to give ; to get; to obtain; to acquire; to win; to receive; to earn; to take (e.g. a vacation) ; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.); to take (a measure, attitude, etc.); to choose ; to remove; to get rid of; to take off ; to take away; to steal; to rob ; to eat; to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins) ; to pick (e.g. flowers); to gather; to extract (e.g. juice); to catch (e.g. fish); to harvest (a crop) ; to take up (time, space); to occupy; to spare; to set aside ; to secure; to reserve; to save; to put aside; to keep

くれる

x6 | 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

鏡(かがみ)獅(じ)子(し)

x5 | Rank #104,552

Kagamijishi

指(し)導(どう)

x1 | Rank #4,487

guidance; leadership; instruction; direction; coaching ; shido (minor penalty in judo)

頼(たの)む

x2 | Rank #345

to request; to beg; to ask ; to call; to order; to reserve ; to entrust to ; to rely on ; please; please do

分(わ)かる

x5 | Rank #130

to understand; to comprehend; to grasp; to see; to get; to follow ; to become clear; to be known; to be discovered; to be realized; to be realised; to be found out ; I know!; I think so too!

何(なん)としても

x1 | Rank #8,308

no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook

次(つぎ)

x1 | Rank #254

next; following; subsequent ; stage; station

公(こう)演(えん)

x1 | Rank #7,732

public performance ; exhibition in a foreign country

成(せい)功(こう)

x2 | Rank #1,270

success; achievement ; succeeding (in life); (worldly) success; prosperity

なければ

x3 | Rank #548

if (it) doesn't exist; if there is no ...; if (one) doesn't have ... ; if not ...; unless ... ; have to ...; must ...

まいる

x1 | Rank #1,702

to go; to come; to call ; to be defeated; to collapse; to die ; to be annoyed; to be nonplussed ; to be madly in love ; to visit (shrine, grave)

倒(たお)れる

x2 | Rank #1,300

to fall (over, down); to collapse; to take a fall; to topple ; to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to cave in; to crumble; to give away ; to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to break down (e.g. from overwork) ; to die; to be killed ; to go bankrupt (of a company, bank, etc.); to fail; to collapse; to go under ; to be defeated (in a game); to lose ; to fall (of a government, dictator, etc.); to be overthrown

なんて

x5 | Rank #84

things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that

考(かんが)える

x3 | Rank #196

to think (about, of); to think over; to ponder; to contemplate; to reflect (on); to meditate (on) ; to consider; to bear in mind; to allow for; to take into consideration ; to think (that); to believe; to hold (a view); to judge; to conclude; to suspect ; to intend (to do); to think of (doing); to plan ; to predict; to anticipate; to expect; to imagine ; to come up with; to think up; to contrive; to devise ; to consider (as); to regard (as); to look on (as); to take; to view

ない

x2 | Rank #1,614

dead

お前(まえ)

x28 | Rank #62

you ; before (a god, nobleman, etc.); in front of

ひとり

x2 | Rank #1,311

one person ; being alone; being by oneself ; being single; being unmarried ; by oneself; alone ; just; only; simply

じゃ

x5 | Rank #46

then; well; so; well then

ねえ

x13 | Rank #92

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 ...

んだ

x31 | Rank #16

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

て

x11 | Rank #1,176

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

言(い)う

x7 | Rank #51

to say; to utter; to declare ; to name; to call ; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise

何(なん)で

x5 | Rank #248

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

全(ぜん)部(ぶ)

x2 | Rank #304

all; entire; whole; altogether

自(じ)分(ぶん)で

x3 | Rank #549

by myself; in person; by oneself

背(し)負(ょ)い込(こ)む

x1 | Rank #28,605

to carry on one's back ; to burden oneself (e.g. with debts, responsibilities, etc.)

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