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Vocabulary for Ru: Taiwan Express - Episode 1

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どう

| x6 | Rank #52

how; in what way; how about

まだ

| x3 | Rank #78

still; as yet; only ; (not) yet ; more; (more) still ; at least; comparatively; relatively ; unfinished; incomplete; not yet done

はい

| x23 | 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

分(わ)かる

| x3 | Rank #270

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!

取(と)る

| x2 | Rank #240

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

ぞ

| x10 | Rank #58

adds force or indicates command

台(たい)湾(わん)

| x28 | Rank #21,193

Taiwan

を

| x19 | Rank #2

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.

日本(にほん)

| x5 | Rank #787

Japan

の

| x84 | 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

新(しん)幹(かん)線(せん)

| x7 | Rank #9,635

Shinkansen; bullet train

が

| x28 | 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

走(はし)る

| x4 | Rank #613

to run ; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to travel; to move; to sail ; to rush (to); to dash; to race ; to retreat; to flee; to defect (to) ; to run away; to abscond; to elope ; to flash (of lightning); to streak; to shoot (through; e.g. of pain); to run (through); to flare; to flit (e.g. across one's face); to spread quickly (of news, shock, etc.) ; to go (e.g. bad, to extremes); to become; to turn; to take to (e.g. crime); to get carried away by (e.g. one's emotions); to get involved in; to get wrapped up in ; to run (through; of a road, street, etc.); to extend (e.g. of a mountain range); to stretch; to lie

ばん

| x4 | Rank #6,581

evening; night ; dinner; evening meal ; counter for nights

ざ

| x4 | Rank #3,085

seat; place ; position; status ; gathering; party; company; atmosphere (of a gathering) ; stand; pedestal; platform ; trade guild ; attaches to the names of constellations ; attaches to the names of theatres, cinemas and theatrical troupes ; counter for theatres, deities, Buddhist images, tall mountains, and satokagura songs

い

| x6 | Rank #163

strengthens a question, assertion, etc.

に

| x32 | 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

ですか

| x4 | Rank #81

indicates question

開(かい)発(はつ)

| x1 | Rank #2,545

development; exploitation (of resources)

ため

| x1 | Rank #173

good; advantage; benefit; welfare ; sake; purpose; objective; aim ; consequence; result; effect ; affecting; regarding; concerning

会(かい)社(しゃ)

| x1 | Rank #1,041

company; corporation; firm ; one's workplace

作(つく)る

| x2 | Rank #198

to make; to produce; to manufacture; to build; to construct ; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol) ; to raise; to grow; to cultivate; to train ; to till ; to draw up (a document); to make out; to prepare; to write ; to create (an artistic work, etc.); to compose ; to coin (a phrase); to organize; to organise; to establish; to found ; to have (a child) ; to make up (one's face, etc.) ; to fabricate (an excuse, etc.)

こと

| x10 | Rank #14

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 ...

なる

| x3 | Rank #34

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

そこ

| x3 | Rank #111

there (place relatively near listener) ; there (place just mentioned); that place ; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised) ; you

か

| x12 | 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

入(にゅう)社(しゃ)

| x1 | Rank #10,097

joining a company; getting a job with a company; starting work at a company

４(よ)年(ねん)

| x1 | Rank #4,900

four years

君(きみ)

| x6 | Rank #381

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

年(ねん)次(じ)

| x1 | Rank #51,601

annual; yearly ; year (e.g. of graduation); nth year (e.g. student); order by year

では

| x2 | Rank #66

then; well; so; well then ; bye then ; at; in; by; with; using ; if not ...; unless ...

異(い)例(れい)

| x2 | Rank #14,323

exceptional; unusual; extraordinary; unprecedented; singular

中(ちゅう)

| x3 | Rank #483

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

だ

| x16 | Rank #8

be; is

あの

| x9 | Rank #38

that; those; the

大(たい)変(へん)

| x2 | Rank #285

very; greatly; terribly; awfully ; immense; enormous; great ; serious; grave; dreadful; terrible ; difficult; hard; challenging ; major incident; disaster

ありがたい

| x2 | Rank #1,429

grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude

お話(はなし)

| x2 | Rank #904

story; tale ; talk; discussion

な

| x6 | Rank #248

greens; vegetables ; rape (Brassica napus); rapeseed

んです

| x3 | Rank #51

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

実(じつ)は

| x3 | Rank #342

as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly

私(わたし)

| x10 | Rank #24

I; me

プロジェクト

| x1 | Rank #6,527

project

から

| x9 | Rank #11

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

外(はず)す

| x1 | Rank #1,036

to remove; to take off; to detach; to unfasten; to undo ; to drop (e.g. from a team); to remove (from a position); to exclude; to expel ; to leave (e.g. one's seat); to go away from; to step out; to slip away ; to dodge (a question, blow, etc.); to evade; to sidestep; to avoid (e.g. peak season) ; to miss (a target, chance, punch, etc.)

いただく

| x4 | Rank #308

to receive; to get; to accept; to take; to buy ; to eat; to drink ; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head); to have (on top) ; to have (as one's leader); to live under (a ruler); to install (a president) ; to get someone to do something

と

| x18 | Rank #6

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

思(おも)う

| x3 | Rank #55

to think; to consider; to believe; to reckon ; to think (of doing); to plan (to do) ; to judge; to assess; to regard ; to imagine; to suppose; to dream ; to expect; to look forward to ; to feel; to be (in a state of mind); to desire; to want ; to care (deeply) for; to yearn for; to worry about; to love ; to recall; to remember

なぜ

| x1 | Rank #363

why; how; for what reason

お前(まえ)

| x2 | Rank #85

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

好(す)き

| x4 | Rank #161

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

だろ

| x5 | Rank #180

seems; I think; I guess; I wonder; I hope ; right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!

それ

| x11 | Rank #20

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

は

| x54 | Rank #3

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

推(お)す

| x1 | Rank #7,229

to recommend; to endorse (e.g. a candidate); to nominate; to support; to back ; to infer (from); to deduce; to gather; to conjecture; to surmise ; to think (something) through; to ponder deeply

まあ

| x5 | Rank #179

just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; now, now ; tolerably; passably; moderately; reasonably; fairly; rather; somewhat ; well...; I think...; it would seem...; you might say...; Hmmm, I guess so... ; oh!; oh dear!; oh, my!; wow!; goodness gracious!; good heavens!

考(かんが)える

| x2 | Rank #144

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

みる

| x1 | Rank #120

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) ...

くれる

| x6 | Rank #61

to give; to let (one) have ; to give ; to do for one; to take the trouble to do ; to do to someone's disadvantage

な

| x6 | Rank #56

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?

ありがとうございます

| x1 | Rank #331

thank you

うん

| x15 | Rank #65

yes; yeah; uh huh ; hum; hmmm; well; erm; huh? ; oof

年(とし)

| x6 | Rank #142

year ; age; years ; past one's prime; old age

ちょっと

| x7 | Rank #67

a little; a bit; slightly ; just a minute; for a moment; briefly ; somewhat; rather; fairly; pretty; quite ; (not) easily; (not) readily ; hey!; come on; excuse me ; thanks, but no; not feasible; not possible

待(ま)つ

| x4 | Rank #92

to wait ; to await; to look forward to; to anticipate ; to depend on; to need

いつ

| x3 | Rank #246

when; at what time; how soon ; normal times; ordinary days

話(はなし)

| x4 | Rank #90

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

てか

| x1 | Rank #3,231

subordinate; underling; henchman; minion

今(いま)

| x5 | Rank #49

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

言(い)う

| x5 | Rank #39

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

今日(きょう)

| x8 | Rank #108

today; this day ; these days; recently; nowadays

俺(おれ)

| x2 | Rank #44

I; me

名(な)古(ご)屋(や)

| x1 | Rank #12,411

Nagoya (city)

転(てん)勤(きん)

| x1 | Rank #13,694

job transfer; job relocation; intra-company transfer

する

| x11 | Rank #13

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

日(ひ)

| x2 | Rank #208

day; days ; sun; sunshine; sunlight ; (the) day; daytime; daylight ; date; deadline ; (past) days; time (e.g. of one's childhood) ; case (esp. unfortunate); event

だから

| x6 | Rank #46

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

行(い)く

| x11 | Rank #59

to go; to move (towards); to head (towards); to leave (for) ; to move through; to travel across; to walk along (e.g. a road) ; to go (well, badly, etc.); to proceed; to turn out; to get along ; to do (in a particular way); to go (with; a choice); to try ; to pass (of time, seasons, etc.); to go by ; to stream; to flow ; to die; to pass away ; to reach (a stage, extent, age, etc.); to get to; to go (so far as ...) ; to reach (of information, instructions, wind, etc.); to arrive ; to continue ...; to go on ...; to (progress) steadily; to gradually ...; to progressively ...

気(き)はない

| x1 | Rank #3,573

not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; having no intention of ...

ん

| x6 | Rank #23

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

だって

| x3 | Rank #103

after all; because ; but ; even ; too; as well; also ; they say; I hear; you mean

でも

| x2 | Rank #31

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

いい

| x5 | Rank #25

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

かもしれない

| x1 | Rank #283

may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly

えっ

| x7 | Rank #115

huh?; what's up?

せっかく

| x1 | Rank #469

with trouble; at great pains ; rare; valuable; precious; long-awaited ; kind; generous ; specially; especially; expressly

そうなん

| x1 | Rank #2,154

(meeting with) disaster; (having an) accident; mishap; shipwreck; distress

だけど

| x3 | Rank #175

however

いや

| x11 | Rank #63

disliking; not wanting; unwilling (to do); reluctant ; unpleasant; disagreeable; nasty; horrible; disgusting; undesirable; unwelcome ; no!; quit it!; stop!

方(ほう)がいい

| x1 | Rank #1,822

had better ... ; had better not ...

よ

| x29 | Rank #10

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

是(ぜ)非(ひ)

| x1 | Rank #3,801

certainly; without fail ; right and wrong; pros and cons

何(なん)で

| x3 | Rank #440

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