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indicates possessive ; nominalizes verbs and adjectives ; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases ; indicates a confident conclusion ; indicates emotional emphasis ; indicates question

特(とく)集(しゅう)

| x2 | Rank #8,093

feature (e.g. newspaper); special edition; report

コーナー

| x2 | Rank #4,777

corner; bend; turn ; segment (within a radio or TV program); session; column (newspaper, etc.) ; area; department; section

テーマ

| x1 | Rank #3,900

theme; topic; subject matter; motif; project; slogan

は

| x114 | Rank #2

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

赤(あか)い糸(いと)

| x6 | Rank #24,325

red string of fate; in Chinese-Japanese folklore, fated lovers were said to be joined by an unseen red string, tied around one little finger of each

です

| x54 | Rank #21

be; is

土屋

| x1 | Rank #36,076

Tsuchiya ; Tsutsuya ; Nantodenki ; Hijiya

みどり

| x2 | Rank #11,867

green ; greenery; verdure

ツイッター

| x1 | Rank #25,094

Twitter

問(もん)題(だい)

| x1 | Rank #348

question (e.g. on a test); problem ; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; issue; subject (e.g. of research); case; matter ; question (i.e. doubt) ; public discussion; controversy ; trouble; problem; inconvenience; difficulty

あと

| x4 | Rank #136

behind; rear ; after; later ; remainder; the rest ; more (e.g. five more minutes); left ; also; in addition ; descendant; successor; heir ; after one's death ; past; previous

だけど

| x4 | Rank #181

but; however; although

あえて

| x1 | Rank #2,262

purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); deliberately; intentionally ; not necessarily; not particularly; not especially ; definitely not

男(だん)女(じょ)

| x1 | Rank #3,122

men and women; man and woman; both sexes; both genders

ネタ

| x1 | Rank #2,831

material (for a story, article, etc.); information; news item ; joke; jest; (comedy) routine; made-up story; material ; proof; evidence ; (magician's) trick; secret ; ingredients (esp. for sushi) ; (Internet) meme

を

| x64 | 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.

取(と)り上(あ)げる

| x1 | Rank #3,864

to pick up ; to adopt (a proposal); to take up (a topic); to accept; to listen to ; to take issue with; to make a problem of; to bring up (as a point of criticism) ; to report (news); to cover; to feature ; to take away; to confiscate; to deprive (someone) of; to revoke; to disqualify; to cancel ; to deliver (a baby) ; to collect (taxes)

毒(どく)

| x2 | Rank #2,198

poison; toxicant ; harm; evil influence ; ill will; spite; malice ; abusive language

もつ

| x2 | Rank #794

to hold (in one's hand); to take; to carry ; to possess; to have; to own ; to maintain; to keep ; to last; to be durable; to keep; to survive ; to take charge of; to be in charge of ; to hold (meeting, etc.); to have (opportunity, etc.) ; to have "it"; to have that special something; to be blessed with good luck

制(せい)する

| x2 | Rank #5,679

to hold back (e.g. emotions); to rein in (e.g. a horse, unruly people); to bridle ; to get the better of ; to control; to command

ね

| x32 | Rank #13

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 ...

そうです

| x8 | Rank #261

that is so; that is right; it looks to me; that's my impression ; people say that; it is said that; I hear that

だから

| x5 | Rank #53

so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why; for that reason ; like I said; I told you already

堂(どう)々(どう)

| x2 | Rank #2,235

magnificent; grand; impressive; dignified; majestic; imposing; stately ; fair; square; open; unashamed; brazen ; grandly; boldly; confidently ; fairly; squarely; unreservedly; brazenly

と

| x46 | Rank #6

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

する

| x18 | Rank #15

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

よ

| x50 | Rank #11

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

はい

| x21 | Rank #58

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

これ

| x6 | Rank #33

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

で

| x43 | Rank #8

at; in ; at; when ; by; with

ほとぼり

| x1 | Rank #25,647

remaining heat; remaining warmth ; residual public excitement; commotion ; lingering enthusiasm; lingering fervor

一(いっ)気(き)

| x1 | Rank #1,900

one breath ; chug!; drink!

に

| x82 | 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

冷(さ)ます

| x1 | Rank #13,226

to cool (e.g. from a high temperature to room temperature); to let cool ; to dampen; to throw a damper on; to spoil

わかる

| x9 | Rank #1,091

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!

染谷

| x2 | Rank #64,885

Shimeya ; Sentani ; Somatani ; Sometani ; Someya ; Himeya ; Fukaya ; Mesoya

え

| x14 | Rank #102

eh?; what?; oh? ; yes; that's correct ; strengthens a question, assertion, etc. ; hey

なんで

| x10 | Rank #191

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

俺(おれ)

| x7 | Rank #52

I; me

なんだ

| x9 | Rank #72

what!; oh ; what the heck; what the; damn

愛(あい)する

| x1 | Rank #767

to love

中(なか)島(じま)

| x1 | Rank #19,250

island in a pond or river

Ｖ(ブイ)Ｔ(ティー)Ｒ(アール)

| x1 | Rank #35,126

videotape recorder; VTR ; video recording; pre-recorded video shown during a television programme

はいる

| x1 | Rank #2,485

to enter; to come in; to go in; to get in; to arrive ; to join (a club, company, etc.); to enter (a university, the army, etc.); to enroll (in); to go into (e.g. politics); to get into ; to be contained (in); to be included (in); to be inside (e.g. a box); to come under (a heading); to belong (in a category) ; to (be able to) fit (in a container, building, etc.); to be (able to be) held; to be (able to be) accommodated ; to be introduced; to be brought in; to be installed ; to be received; to be obtained ; to be scored (of points); to be won (of votes) ; to turn on; to start functioning; to start working ; to enter (a month, season, etc.); to reach (e.g. a climax); to get to (e.g. the main topic); to enter into (e.g. negotiations); to start (doing); to begin ; to form (of a crack, fissure, etc.); to develop

あなた

| x4 | Rank #114

beyond; across; the other side; the distance

信(しん)じる

| x2 | Rank #315

to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in

か

| x33 | Rank #10

indicates a question ; or; whether or not ; some- (e.g. something, someone) ; hmm; huh ; very ; -al; -ial; -ic; -ical; -ish; -y ; in that way

あんた

| x2 | Rank #219

you

も

| x50 | 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

見(み)る

| x4 | Rank #67

to see; to look; to watch; to view; to observe ; to examine; to look over; to assess; to check; to judge ; to look after; to attend to; to take care of; to keep an eye on ; to experience; to meet with (misfortune, success, etc.) ; to try ...; to have a go at ...; to give ... a try ; to see (that) ...; to find (that) ...

恋(れん)愛(あい)

| x1 | Rank #2,122

love; love-making; passion; emotion; affections

トリセツ

| x1 | Rank #93,889

user's manual; instruction manual

ボリューム

| x1 | Rank #10,437

volume (sound level) ; volume; bulk; mass; (substantial) amount; quantity ; volume (book) ; volume (storage area) ; potentiometer; variable resistor

見(み)つける

| x1 | Rank #364

to find; to discover; to come across; to spot; to catch (someone doing) ; to be used to seeing; to be familiar with

方(さま)

| x1 | Rank #613

Mr; Mrs; Miss; Ms ; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions) ; state; situation; appearance; manner

ある

| x2 | Rank #587

a certain ...; some ...

わけない

| x1 | Rank #780

easy; simple ; there's no way that ...

そん

| x1 | Rank #742

loss; damage; harm; unprofitable ; disadvantage; handicap; drawback; unfavorable

んです

| x31 | Rank #57

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

けど

| x17 | Rank #43

but; however; although

やっぱり

| x4 | Rank #169

as expected; sure enough; just as one thought ; after all (is said and done); in the end; as one would expect; in any case ; too; also; as well; likewise; (not) either ; still; as before ; all the same; even so; still; nonetheless

次(つぎ)

| x1 | Rank #197

next; following; subsequent ; stage; station

スポーツ

| x1 | Rank #3,404

sport; sports

選(せん)手(しゅ)

| x8 | Rank #2,842

player (of a sport); athlete; team member

ですか

| x22 | Rank #91

indicates question

そうね

| x1 | Rank #1,271

Oh well; yeah; good; OK

それ

| x13 | Rank #24

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

って

| x31 | Rank #18

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 ...

女(じょ)子(し)アナ

| x3 | Rank #39,728

young female TV announcer (who also frequently functions as a television talent doing on-location fluff pieces for variety shows)

王(おう)道(どう)

| x1 | Rank #12,039

righteous government; just rule; kingship; rule of right; noble path ; easy method; simple approach; short-cut; royal road ; orthodox way; proper way; traditional manner; classic approach; tried-and-true method

でしょ

| x3 | Rank #164

it seems; I think; I guess; I wonder ; right?; don't you agree?

でも

| x17 | Rank #37

but; however; though; nevertheless; still; yet; even so; also; as well ; even ; however; no matter how; even if; even though ; ... or something ; either ... or ...; neither ... nor ... ; pseudo-; quack; in-name-only ; for lack of anything better to do

一(いち)軍(ぐん)

| x1 | Rank #31,006

an army ; the whole army; the entire force ; first team; first-string players ; the cool kids; the popular kids

限(げん)定(てい)

| x1 | Rank #3,743

limit; restriction

ちゃん

| x11 | Rank #90

suffix for familiar person

あの

| x9 | Rank #45

that; those; the

事(じ)件(けん)

| x5 | Rank #877

event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble; scandal

強(つよ)い

| x3 | Rank #301

strong; potent; competent; domineering; tough ; strong; brawny; powerful; healthy; rugged ; good (at); skilled; knowledgeable ; being able to handle; know how to deal (with); durable (against); resistant (to); resilient ; firm; rigid; solid ; intense; strong; fierce; high ; dependable; trustworthy

なる

| x11 | Rank #39

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

みたい

| x6 | Rank #120

-like; sort of; similar to; resembling

かっこ

| x1 | Rank #2,221

shape; form; figure; posture; pose ; appearance; style ; state; situation ; suitable; fit; reasonable ; about

いい

| x11 | Rank #29

good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable ; sufficient; enough; ready; prepared ; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial ; OK; all right; fine; no problem

わよ

| x2 | Rank #407

emphatic sentence-ending particle

本(ほん)番(ばん)

| x2 | Rank #2,656

performance (as opposed to practice); going before an audience or on-air; take ; game; match ; high of the season; height (of summer, etc.); actual event (or celebration, etc.); real deal ; penetrative vaginal sex (with a prostitute); unsimulated sex (in an adult movie) ; production environment

中(ちゅう)

| x3 | Rank #244

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

その

| x6 | Rank #23

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

くらい

| x1 | Rank #245

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

として

| x2 | Rank #152

as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of) ; apart from ... (used to change the topic) ; even (e.g. "not even a single person") ; thinking that ...; trying to ...

てね

| x1 | Rank #6,159

(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it ; that sort of (thing mentioned immediately prior)

黄(き)

| x1 | Rank #10,723

yellow

子(こ)

| x1 | Rank #210

child; kid; teenager; youngster; young (non-adult) person ; (one's) child; offspring ; young woman ; young (animal) ; offshoot ; interest ; new share ; player who is not a dealer ; young geisha; young prostitute ; bird egg

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