Vocabulary for Kafka no Tokyo Zetsubo Nikki - Episode 2
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カラン
x2 | Rank #16,929
water outlet; tap; faucet
かふか
x38 | Rank #36,904
overload
()
x2 | Rank #1,867
Mr; Mrs; Ms; Miss ; clan ; he; him ; counter for people
x98 | 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
x2 | Rank #1,067
unexpected; surprising
x1 | Rank #9,627
episode; anecdote; vignette ; episode
x1 | Rank #486
about; on; regarding; concerning ; per; for every
x2 | Rank #322
to teach; to instruct ; to tell; to inform; to show ; to preach
もらう
x3 | Rank #157
to receive; to take; to accept ; to get someone to do something ; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match) ; to contract (a disease); to catch; to be affected
x21 | 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
x13 | Rank #22
I; me
x62 | 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
x53 | 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
x3 | Rank #134
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
x4 | Rank #99
talk; speech; chat; conversation ; topic; subject ; discussions; negotiation; argument ; rumor; talk; hearsay ; tale; story; fable ; circumstances; particulars
による
x1 | Rank #895
by means of; due to; because of; according to
x21 | Rank #6
if; when ; and ; with ; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.) ; promoted pawn ; indicates a question
x71 | Rank #2
indicates sentence topic ; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated) ; adds emphasis
x1 | Rank #3,564
(time of) one's childhood; when one was a child
x1 | Rank #1,242
lesson; class; teaching; instruction; classwork; schoolwork
x3 | Rank #320
medium (size); average (grade, level, etc.); middle ; in; within; out of (e.g. ten people); among ; during; while; in (the course of); within (a period); throughout ; currently (doing); in the process of; in the middle of; under (e.g. construction, investigation) ; middle way; moderation ; second volume (of three) ; junior high school; middle school ; China
いつも
x2 | Rank #232
always; all the time; at all times ; never ; usual; regular; habitual; customary
x1 | Rank #1,240
window
x1 | Rank #387
another place; some other place; somewhere else; outside ; another (person or thing); other; different; something else; someone else; the rest; et al. ; beyond (one's expectations, imagination, etc.); outside ; except; but; other than; apart from ; besides; in addition to; as well as; on top of
スズメ
x3 | Rank #28,813
tree sparrow (Passer montanus) ; talkative person; knowledgeable person
x1 | Rank #12,389
to be fascinated (by); to be captivated by; to be enchanted by; to gaze admiringly at; to watch in fascination
x7 | Rank #118
teacher; instructor; master ; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc. ; intimate or teasing form of address ; one's elder
x1 | Rank #4,371
to scold; to chide; to rebuke; to reprimand
x11 | Rank #21
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
x7 | Rank #55
to be (of animate objects); to exist ; to stay ; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
x3 | Rank #291
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; that's my impression ; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
それ
x9 | Rank #26
that; it ; then; that point (in time); that time ; there ; you
x3 | Rank #286
surely; certainly
です
x24 | Rank #19
be; is
x12 | 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 #50,593
misanthropy; misanthropist
でした
x2 | Rank #450
was, were
x1 | Rank #16,303
small animal
には
x7 | Rank #37
to; for; on; in; at ; in order to; for ; as for; regarding ; while it is (was) the case that ...; indeed ... (but); certainly ... (but)
x3 | Rank #294
mind; heart; spirit ; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
x2 | Rank #9,080
to be charmed by; to be attracted to; to be taken with; to be drawn to
ようい
x1 | Rank #243
easy; simple; plain
ただし
x1 | Rank #1,783
but; however; provided that
その
x2 | Rank #28
that; the ; part (as in "part two") ; um ...; er ...; uh ...
x3 | Rank #843
Mr; Mrs; Miss; Ms ; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions) ; state; situation; appearance; manner
x2 | Rank #311
we; us
x1 | Rank #12,525
ordinary person; average person; mediocre person
x2 | Rank #175
same; identical; equal; alike; equivalent ; anyway; in any case; if one must ...; if one has to ...; as long as ...
かどう
x1 | Rank #37,847
operation (of a machine); running ; working (and earning money) ; deployment (e.g. to a production environment); release; shipping
なの
x3 | Rank #97
that's the way it is; yes ; is that so?; is it?
x4 | Rank #136
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!
かしゃ
x17 | Rank #15,827
freight car; van
チュン
x6 | Rank #12,786
chirp; cheep
x28 | Rank #11
hey; you ; hey ; hey; hold on ; yo; hey
x1 | Rank #147
you; buddy; pal ; monarch; ruler; sovereign; (one's) master ; he; she
x2 | Rank #34,640
why; how
x7 | Rank #32
greens; vegetables ; rape (Brassica napus); rapeseed
そして
x3 | Rank #117
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
x24 | Rank #74
I; me ; you ; manservant
x1 | Rank #533
emptiness; being empty ; not carrying anything; unburdened; empty-handed ; dishonoured (bill, promise, etc.); false; no-show (reservation); put-on (cheeriness, courage, etc.); empty (compliments); insincere
x1 | Rank #574
so; like this; in this way; this much; to this extent
x33 | 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
x1 | Rank #3,327
to clear up; to clear away; to be sunny; to stop raining ; to refresh (e.g. spirits) ; to be cleared (e.g. of a suspicion) ; to be dispelled; to be banished
という
x5 | Rank #61
called; named; that says; that ; as many as; as much as ; all ...; every single ...
のに
x5 | Rank #106
although; despite; even though; and yet ; whereas; while ; if only; I wish ; in order to
x1 | Rank #25,298
dark; gloomy; overcast; gray ; heavy; leaden; dull; lackluster; glazed
する
x10 | Rank #18
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
x1 | Rank #2,692
cloud
x1 | Rank #2,034
to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)
x2 | Rank #1,834
Sun
x1 | Rank #521
light ; illumination; ray; beam; gleam; glow ; happiness; hope ; influence; power ; vision; eyesight ; optical fiber; optical fibre
x7 | Rank #82
person; someone; somebody ; human beings; mankind; man; people; humans ; human (Homo sapiens) ; (other) people; others ; character; personality; nature ; capable person; competent person; suitable person; right person ; adult; grown-up ; I; me; one
x1 | Rank #20,931
vitality; energy; dynamism
x32 | 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 #912
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to grant; to confer; to present; to award ; to provide; to afford; to offer; to supply ; to assign ; to cause ; to pass (a variable to a function)
しかし
x2 | Rank #162
however; but
x1 | Rank #2,613
to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations) ; to affect; to take a toll; to strike home; to have an effect on; to be hard on someone (e.g. heat, cold, work, illness, etc.); to be a strain
だから
x7 | Rank #57
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why; for that reason ; like I said; I told you already
x1 | Rank #3,094
to dash over oneself (e.g. water); to take (e.g. shower); to bask in (e.g. the sun); to bathe in; to be flooded with (e.g. light); to be covered in ; to suffer (e.g. an attack); to draw (e.g. criticism, attention, praise); to have heaped upon; to be showered with
x1 | Rank #2,838
qualifications; requirements; capabilities
ない
x9 | Rank #35
nonexistent; not being (there) ; unowned; not had; unpossessed ; unique ; not; impossible; won't happen ; not ; to not be; to have not
もし
x2 | Rank #388
if; in case; supposing
x3 | Rank #1,224
another person; other people; others ; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood) ; outsider; stranger
より
x2 | Rank #152
than ; rather than; instead of; over; above ; from; out of; since; at; on (and after) ; except; but; other than ; more
x1 | Rank #10,241
to excel; to surpass; to exceed; to have an edge; to be superior; to outrival ; to outweigh; to preponderate
x2 | Rank #976
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something) ; (for something) to happen on occasion
こう
x1 | Rank #209
in this way; like this; so; thus ; this (much); so ; uh; er; mm; well
やる
x5 | Rank #66
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
x1 | Rank #1,326
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
まま
x2 | Rank #278
as (it is); remaining (in a state); keeping (the same); leaving (unchanged) ; with (e.g. one's eyes closed, the light on); while (e.g. standing, alive); as ; as (one pleases, one is told, etc.); according to ; sic
x39 | Rank #25
without doing ...
こと
x25 | 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 ...
くらい
x2 | Rank #227
approximately; about; around; or so ; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; so ... that ...; at least ; as ... as ...; like
なん
x3 | Rank #210
what ; how many ; many; a lot of ; several; a few; some
とか
x6 | Rank #86
and the like; such as; among other things; and so on ; or something; something like; a (certain) ; I hear that ...; people say that...; rumour has it that ... ; or something; something like; or whatever
x1 | Rank #123
today; this day ; these days; recently; nowadays
x2 | Rank #349
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.)
x2 | Rank #237
house; residence; dwelling ; family; household ; lineage; family name
x1 | Rank #202
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
x2 | Rank #90
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 ...")