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x2 | Rank #2,477

graduation; completion (of a course) ; moving on (from); outgrowing (something) ; leaving (a group, company, etc.); quitting

話(はなし)

x18 | Rank #99

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

言(い)う

x15 | Rank #50

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

事(こと)

x26 | Rank #95

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 ...

は

x157 | Rank #2

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

わかる

x9 | Rank #198

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!

理(り)由(ゆう)

x2 | Rank #377

reason; grounds; pretext; excuse; motive

を

x179 | 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.

聞(き)く

x7 | 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

もう

x8 | 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

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

宝(たから)物(もの)

x2 | Rank #4,889

treasure; treasured item; prized possession

じゃない

x16 | Rank #46

is not; am not; are not ; isn't it?

ので

x11 | Rank #115

that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...

が

x199 | 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

はい

x26 | Rank #51

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

これから

x3 | Rank #329

from now on; after this; in the future; in future ; from here; from this point

二人(ふたり)

x4 | Rank #284

two persons; two people; pair; couple

見(み)る

x5 | Rank #88

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) ...

色(いろ)々(いろ)

x2 | Rank #934

various; a variety of; all sorts of; many (different) ; variously; in various ways; in many ways ; various things; this and that

と

x96 | Rank #6

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

感(かん)じる

x4 | Rank #481

to feel; to sense; to experience

自(じ)分(ぶん)

x11 | Rank #89

myself; yourself; oneself; himself; herself ; I; me ; you

の

x278 | 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

立(たち)場(ば)

x5 | Rank #1,429

position; situation ; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view

に

x177 | 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

甘(あま)んじる

x1 | Rank #18,112

to content oneself with; to be resigned to (one's fate); to be contented (satisfied) with (one's lot)

事(こと)なく

x1 | Rank #11,766

without accident; uneventfully ; without ...

夢(ゆめ)

x2 | Rank #310

dream

や

x5 | Rank #72

such things as ...; and ... and ; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; as soon as ; be; is ; o; oh ; huh; what ; hi ; yes; what? ; yes?; no?; is it?; isn't it?

野(や)望(ぼう)

x1 | Rank #8,124

ambition; aspiration

追(お)い求(もと)める

x1 | Rank #16,000

to pursue

姿(すがた)

x1 | Rank #289

figure; form; shape ; appearance; dress; guise ; state; condition; picture; image ; form (of a waka) ; dressed in ...; wearing ...

印(いん)象(しょう)的(てき)

x2 | Rank #19,543

impressive; striking; memorable; impactful

でした

x4 | Rank #450

was, were

それ

x23 | Rank #26

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

で

x66 | Rank #10

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

私(わたし)

x70 | Rank #22

I; me

も

x83 | 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

この

x25 | Rank #27

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

資(し)料(りょう)

x9 | Rank #2,201

material; materials; data; information; documents

頼(たよ)る

x1 | Rank #1,789

to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)

指(し)導(どう)

x1 | Rank #4,546

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

のです

x2 | Rank #350

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

んです

x20 | Rank #43

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

新(あたら)しい

x4 | Rank #575

new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date; modern

挑(ちょう)戦(せん)

x2 | Rank #2,767

challenge; defiance; dare; attempt; try

する

x47 | 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

あなた

x20 | Rank #92

beyond; across; the other side; the distance

若(わか)い

x2 | Rank #890

young; youthful ; immature; green ; low (number); small

ない

x18 | Rank #35

nonexistent; not being (there) ; unowned; not had; unpossessed ; unique ; not; impossible; won't happen ; not ; to not be; to have not

よ

x76 | Rank #11

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

そうです

x4 | 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

よね

x5 | Rank #126

isn't that right?

どのみち

x1 | Rank #8,835

anyway; anyhow; at any rate; in any case

ような

x7 | Rank #101

like; similar to ; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that) ; feels like; feels similar to; feels as if

会(かい)合(ごう)

x1 | Rank #11,875

meeting; assembly; gathering ; association ; conjunction

二(に)度(ど)と

x1 | Rank #2,982

never again

でしょう

x25 | Rank #155

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

から

x58 | 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

お互(たが)い

x2 | Rank #1,172

each other; one another

正(しょう)直(じき)

x2 | Rank #816

honest; frank; candid; straightforward ; honestly; frankly

なる

x15 | Rank #44

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

大(だい)学(がく)

x2 | Rank #1,194

university; college ; former imperial university of Japan (established under the ritsuryō system for the training of government administrators) ; the Great Learning (one of the Four Books)

通(つう)用(よう)

x1 | Rank #6,857

(common) use (of a language, currency, etc.); current use; circulation; currency; validity (e.g. of a ticket) ; to be accepted (e.g. of a way of thinking); to work (of an excuse, trick, etc.); to hold true (e.g. of a theory); to apply; to be valid; to pass (for); to do well; to get by ; going in and out; entrance and exit

能(のう)力(りょく)

x3 | Rank #734

ability; faculty

育(そだ)てる

x2 | Rank #1,817

to raise; to rear; to bring up ; to train; to teach; to educate ; to promote the growth of; to nurture; to foster; to develop

私(わたし)たち

x8 | Rank #311

we; us

人(にん)間(げん)

x4 | Rank #178

human being; human; person; man; mankind; humankind ; character (of a person)

ではない

x6 | Rank #213

is not; am not; are not

成(せい)績(せき)

x4 | Rank #3,091

results; record; grades; marks

上(あ)げる

x1 | Rank #846

to raise; to elevate ; to do up (one's hair) ; to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to surface (a submarine, etc.) ; to land (a boat) ; to deep-fry ; to show someone (into a room) ; to give ; to send someone (away) ; to enrol (one's child in school); to enroll ; to increase (price, quality, status, etc.); to develop (talent, skill); to improve

なの

x8 | Rank #97

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

向(こう)上(じょう)

x1 | Rank #10,203

elevation; rise; improvement; advancement; progress

下(した)

x1 | Rank #476

below; down; under; younger (e.g. daughter) ; bottom ; beneath; underneath ; just after; right after ; inferiority; one's inferior (i.e. one's junior) ; trade-in ; preliminary; preparatory

では

x17 | Rank #70

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

難(むずか)しい

x2 | Rank #804

difficult; hard; troublesome; complicated; serious (disease, problem, etc.) ; impossible; unfeasible ; fussy; particular; fastidious; hard to please; displeased ; gloomy; glum; sullen; serious (look) ; dirty; unclean; filthy; detestable ; unpleasant; uncomfortable; creepy; spooky

ですが

x7 | Rank #418

but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that

本(ほん)当(とう)に

x14 | Rank #182

really; truly

好(す)き

x3 | Rank #203

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

だった

x19 | Rank #38

was; were

ようだ

x1 | Rank #341

it seems that ...; it appears that ... ; is like ...; is similar to ...

わ

x28 | Rank #52

indicates emotion or admiration ; indicates emphasis ; I; me ; wah! ; boo!

未(み)練(れん)

x1 | Rank #6,587

lingering attachment; lingering affection; regret; reluctance; ruefulness

捨(す)てる

x1 | Rank #832

to throw away; to cast away; to dump; to discard ; to abandon; to desert; to leave ; to give up; to resign

執(しゅう)着(ちゃく)

x1 | Rank #8,498

attachment; adhesion; insistence; tenacity; fixation; obsession; clinging (e.g. to old customs)

ごめんなさい

x2 | Rank #509

I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me

とんでもありません

x1 | Rank #33,442

(it was) no bother at all; not at all; it was nothing

でも

x13 | Rank #39

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

今(いま)になって

x1 | Rank #12,450

at this stage; at this point; (only) now

責(せき)任(にん)

x2 | Rank #1,073

duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff) ; liability; onus

始(はじ)める

x5 | Rank #444

to start; to begin; to commence; to initiate; to originate ; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to establish ; to start ...; to begin to ...

若(わか)い頃(ころ)

x1 | Rank #9,861

one's youth; early life; one's early days; one's early years

塾(じゅく)講(こう)師(し)

x1 | Rank #54,447

cram school teacher

人(ひと)

x15 | 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

には

x11 | 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)

残(ざん)念(ねん)

x2 | Rank #974

regrettable; unfortunate; disappointing; vexing

面(つら)

x2 | Rank #1,736

face; mug ; surface ; cheek meat ; cheek; cheeks ; surrounding area

ある

x23 | Rank #36

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

視(し)野(や)

x1 | Rank #9,620

field of vision; view ; one's outlook (e.g. on life); one's horizons

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