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Vocabulary for Kafka no Tokyo Zetsubo Nikki - Episode 2

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カラン

x2 | Rank #15,214

water outlet; tap; faucet

の

x99 | 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

意(い)外(がい)

x2 | Rank #1,051

unexpected; surprising

エピソード

x1 | Rank #9,120

episode; anecdote; vignette ; episode

について

x1 | Rank #473

about; on; regarding; concerning ; per; for every

か

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

私(わたし)

x13 | Rank #21

I; me

が

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

かふか

x31 | Rank #32,179

overload

に

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

聞(き)く

x2 | 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

話(はなし)

x4 | Rank #101

talk; speech; chat; conversation ; topic; subject ; discussions; negotiation; argument ; rumor; talk; hearsay ; tale; story; fable ; circumstances; particulars

による

x1 | Rank #874

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

と

x21 | Rank #6

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

は

x70 | Rank #2

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

子(こ)供(ども)の頃(ころ)

x1 | Rank #3,333

(time of) one's childhood; when one was a child

授(じゅ)業(ぎょう)中(ちゅう)

x1 | Rank #7,141

while in class

いつも

x2 | Rank #231

always; all the time; at all times ; never ; usual; regular; habitual; customary

窓(まど)

x1 | Rank #1,276

window

外(そと)

x1 | Rank #375

outside; exterior ; the open (air) ; other place; somewhere else; outside one's group (family, company, etc.)

すずめ

x3 | Rank #20,310

tree sparrow (Passer montanus) ; talkative person; knowledgeable person

見(み)とれる

x1 | Rank #11,719

to be fascinated (by); to be captivated by; to be enchanted by; to gaze admiringly at; to watch in fascination

先(せん)生(せい)

x7 | Rank #114

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

叱(しか)る

x1 | Rank #4,252

to scold; to chide; to rebuke; to reprimand

そうです

x3 | Rank #282

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

確(たし)かに

x3 | Rank #283

surely; certainly

です

x24 | Rank #18

be; is

ね

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 ...

人(にん)間(げん)嫌(ぎら)い

x1 | Rank #43,197

misanthropy; misanthropist

でした

x2 | Rank #441

was, were

小(しょう)動(どう)物(ぶつ)

x1 | Rank #16,315

small animal

には

x7 | Rank #38

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

心(こころ)

x3 | Rank #318

mind; heart; spirit ; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)

惹(ひ)く

x1 | Rank #29,021

to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest)

ようい

x1 | Rank #237

easy; simple; plain

ただし

x1 | Rank #1,671

but; however; provided that

その

x2 | Rank #28

that; the ; part (as in "part two") ; um ...; er ...; uh ...

私(わたし)たち

x2 | Rank #307

we; us

凡(ぼん)人(じん)

x1 | Rank #11,638

ordinary person; average person; mediocre person

同(おな)じ

x2 | Rank #170

same; identical; equal; alike; equivalent ; anyway; in any case; if one must ...; if one has to ...; as long as ...

かどう

x1 | Rank #138,997

vortex

なの

x3 | Rank #96

that's the way it is; yes ; is that so?; is it?

分(わ)かる

x4 | 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!

かしゃ

x17 | Rank #60,710

pardon; extenuation; excuse ; borrowing ; borrowing a kanji with the same pronunciation to write a similar-sounding word

チュン

x6 | Rank #9,834

chirp; cheep

よ

x28 | Rank #10

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

君(きみ)

x1 | Rank #138

you; buddy; pal ; monarch; ruler; sovereign; (one's) master ; he; she

何故(なぜ)に

x2 | Rank #30,362

why; how

な

x7 | 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?

そして

x3 | Rank #117

and; and then; thus; and now; and finally

僕(ぼく)

x24 | Rank #74

I; me ; you ; manservant

空(から)

x1 | Rank #553

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

こんなに

x1 | Rank #571

so; like this; in this way; this much; to this extent

も

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

晴(は)れる

x1 | Rank #3,184

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 #66

called; named; that says; that ; as many as; as much as ; all ...; every single ...

のに

x5 | Rank #103

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

どんより

x1 | Rank #23,769

dark; gloomy; overcast; gray ; heavy; leaden; dull; lackluster; glazed

する

x10 | 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

雲(くも)

x1 | Rank #2,687

cloud

広(ひろ)がる

x1 | Rank #2,021

to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)

太(たい)陽(よう)

x2 | Rank #1,836

Sun

光(ひかり)

x1 | Rank #561

light ; illumination; ray; beam; gleam; glow ; happiness; hope ; influence; power ; vision; eyesight ; optical fiber; optical fibre

人(ひと)

x3 | Rank #83

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

活(かつ)力(りょく)

x1 | Rank #19,295

vitality; energy; dynamism

を

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.

与(あた)える

x1 | Rank #889

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

応(こた)える

x1 | Rank #2,564

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

浴(あ)びる

x1 | Rank #3,019

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

資(し)格(かく)

x1 | Rank #2,670

qualifications; requirements; capabilities

ない

x8 | Rank #1,614

dead

もし

x2 | Rank #382

if; in case; supposing

他(た)人(にん)

x3 | Rank #1,222

another person; other people; others ; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood) ; outsider; stranger

より

x2 | Rank #149

than ; rather than; instead of; over; above ; from; out of; since; at; on (and after) ; except; but; other than ; more

勝(まさ)る

x1 | Rank #9,465

to excel; to surpass; to exceed; to have an edge; to be superior; to outrival ; to outweigh; to preponderate

ことがある

x2 | Rank #987

(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something) ; (for something) to happen on occasion

こう

x1 | Rank #208

in this way; like this; so; thus ; this (much); so ; uh; er; mm; well

やる

x4 | 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

倒(たお)れる

x1 | 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

まま

x2 | Rank #211

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

で

x39 | Rank #24

without doing ...

いる

x6 | Rank #2,669

to shoot (arrow, bolt, dart)

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 #226

approximately; about; around; or so ; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; so ... that ...; at least ; as ... as ...; like

なん

x3 | Rank #206

what ; how many ; many; a lot of ; several; a few; some

とか

x6 | Rank #85

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

今日(きょう)

x1 | Rank #115

today; this day ; these days; recently; nowadays

生(い)きる

x1 | 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.)

家(いえ)

x2 | Rank #4,748

house; residence; dwelling ; family; household ; lineage; family name

帰(かえ)って来(く)る

x1 | Rank #39,728

to return; to come back

ん

x15 | Rank #22

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

この

x13 | Rank #27

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