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トゥ

x9 | Rank #7,903

toe ; toe (of a club)

きす

x8 | Rank #4,141

to write down; to note down; to jot down; to take a note of ; to mention; to describe; to give an account of ; to inscribe; to mark; to brand ; to remember; to engrave (in one's mind)

欲(ほ)しい

x8 | Rank #476

wanting (to have); desiring; wishing for ; I want (you, them, etc.) to (do)

僕(ぼく)

x91 | Rank #74

I; me ; you ; manservant

の

x1021 | 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

夢(ゆめ)

x8 | Rank #316

dream

ゆめ

x3 | Rank #3,015

dream

子(こ)供(ども)の頃(ころ)

x4 | Rank #3,333

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

パパ

x10 | Rank #724

dad; daddy; papa ; sugar daddy

は

x587 | Rank #2

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

警(けい)察(さつ)官(かん)

x103 | Rank #3,340

police officer; policeman; policewoman

です

x102 | Rank #18

be; is

毎(まい)日(にち)

x5 | Rank #802

every day

かっこ

x18 | Rank #1,240

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

いい

x141 | Rank #29

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

白(しろ)バイ

x8 | Rank #33,140

motorcycle police ; white-colored police motorcycle

に

x611 | 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

乗(の)る

x6 | Rank #567

to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to board; to take; to embark ; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to jump on; to sit on; to mount ; to reach; to go over; to pass ; to follow; to stay (on track); to go with (the times, etc.) ; to take part; to participate; to join ; to get into the swing (and sing, dance, etc.) ; to be deceived; to be taken in ; to be carried; to be spread; to be scattered ; to stick; to attach; to take; to go on

よい

x31 | Rank #160

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

走(はし)る

x24 | Rank #696

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

ウオー

x1 | Rank #4,920

war

警(けい)察(さつ)

x33 | Rank #568

police ; police officer ; police station ; self-appointed enforcer (of a rule, standard, etc.); busybody; vigilante; gatekeeper

正(せい)義(ぎ)

x1 | Rank #1,788

justice; right; righteousness ; correct meaning; correct explanation

味(み)方(かた)

x3 | Rank #1,353

friend; ally; supporter ; taking sides (with); supporting; standing by; backing up

なので

x2 | Rank #818

because; as; since

優(やさ)しい

x1 | Rank #685

tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable

て

x129 | Rank #20

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 ...

って

x221 | Rank #15

強(つよ)い

x3 | Rank #329

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

絶(ぜっ)対(たい)

x22 | Rank #279

absolutely; definitely; unconditionally ; absolute; unconditional; unmistakable ; absoluteness

負(ま)ける

x23 | Rank #515

to lose; to be defeated ; to succumb; to give in; to surrender; to yield ; to be inferior to ; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.) ; to reduce the price; to give a discount; to throw in (something extra) for free

僕(ぼく)ら

x3 | Rank #1,175

も

x339 | 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

なる

x100 | Rank #43

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

親(しん)友(ゆう)

x1 | Rank #2,317

close friend; bosom friend; buddy; crony; chum

と

x258 | Rank #6

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

約(やく)束(そく)

x11 | Rank #597

promise; agreement; arrangement; one's word; contract; pact ; appointment; engagement; date ; convention; rule ; destiny; fate

だから

x77 | Rank #57

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

明(めい)美(び)

x8 | Rank #13,097

picturesque (scenery); unspoilt; beautiful

いい男(おとこ)

x2 | Rank #7,009

handsome man; looker ; good guy; great guy ; influential person (esp. in the yakuza) ; sumo wrestler

いる

x65 | Rank #55

to be (of animate objects); to exist ; to stay ; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing

か

x303 | 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

な

x130 | 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?

公(こう)務(む)員(いん)

x5 | Rank #12,448

public employee; government employee; public-sector worker; public servant; civil servant

なんて

x43 | Rank #84

things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that

潰(つぶ)れる

x1 | Rank #4,571

to be crushed; to be squashed; to be smashed; to be destroyed; to be broken; to collapse ; to go bankrupt; to go under; to fail; to collapse ; to be ruined (of a plan); to be cancelled; to collapse (e.g. of a project); to fall through; to blow up ; to be lost (of one's voice, eyesight, sense of smell, etc.); to cease functioning ; to be taken up (of one's time); to be lost; to be wasted ; to be missed (of a chance); to be lost ; to be lost (of face, composure, etc.); to broken down (e.g. of one's courage); to be broken (of one's heart) ; to be worn down (of a pen nib, saw teeth, etc.); to wear away; to become dull ; to get dead drunk

会(かい)社(しゃ)

x1 | Rank #624

company; corporation; firm ; one's workplace

勤(つと)める

x1 | Rank #6,479

to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (in) ; to serve (as); to act (as); to fill (the position of); to play the role (of) ; to conduct a religious service

ような

x3 | Rank #107

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

もん

x33 | Rank #261

gate ; branch of learning based on the teachings of a single master ; division; phylum ; counter for cannons

よ

x738 | Rank #10

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

それだけ

x3 | Rank #464

that much; as much; to that extent; only that; that alone; no more than that; that is all (when finished speaking)

で

x240 | Rank #11

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

じゃない

x94 | Rank #45

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

就(しゅう)職(しょく)先(さき)

x1 | Rank #24,692

place of employment

結(けっ)婚(こん)相(あい)手(て)

x1 | Rank #14,040

marriage partner; spouse ; wife-to-be; husband-to-be; future spouse; fiancée; fiancé

が

x496 | 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

一(いち)番(ばん)

x9 | Rank #362

number one; first; first place ; best; most ; game; round; bout ; as a test; as an experiment; by way of experiment; by way of trial; tentatively ; song (e.g. in noh); piece

はいはい

x4 | Rank #1,406

crawling (of a baby)

分(わ)かる

x46 | 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!

これ

x80 | Rank #33

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

ありがとう

x34 | Rank #209

thank you; thanks

うん

x160 | Rank #54

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

ほら

x20 | Rank #257

look!; see!; here!; there!; hey!

もう

x113 | 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

行(い)ってらっしゃい

x7 | Rank #6,558

have a good day; take care; see you

行(い)く

x73 | Rank #79

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 ...

くる

x70 | Rank #61

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 ...")

無(む)理(り)

x34 | Rank #306

unreasonable; unnatural; unjustifiable ; impossible ; forcible; forced; compulsory ; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate ; to work too hard; to try too hard ; no way; not a chance; never; dream on ; irrational

する

x178 | 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

もちろん

x6 | Rank #354

of course; certainly; naturally

市(し)民(みん)

x9 | Rank #3,332

citizen (of a country); citizenry ; citizen (of a city); resident; inhabitant; townspeople ; bourgeoisie; middle class

平(へい)和(わ)

x3 | Rank #1,806

peace; harmony

維(い)持(じ)

x1 | Rank #4,543

maintenance; preservation; improvement

を

x291 | 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.

第(だい)一(いち)義(ぎ)

x1 | Rank #81,616

primary significance; primary importance; first principle ; absolute truth; ultimate truth

犯(はん)罪(ざい)

x6 | Rank #2,719

crime; offence; offense

予(よ)防(ぼう)

x2 | Rank #19,498

prevention; protection (against); precaution

努(つと)める

x2 | Rank #9,593

to endeavor (to do); to endeavour; to try hard; to work hard; to strive; to make an effort; to exert oneself; to devote oneself; to be committed (to doing)

こと

x246 | 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 ...

社(しゃ)会(かい)

x1 | Rank #2,732

society; public; community; the world ; social studies

秩(ちつ)序(じょ)

x1 | Rank #7,862

order; discipline; regularity; system; method

守(まも)る

x7 | Rank #365

to protect; to guard; to defend ; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe; to obey; to follow

ちょっと

x103 | Rank #76

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

痛(いた)い

x14 | Rank #605

painful; sore ; cringy; embarrassing

あっ

x97 | Rank #35

ah; oh ; hey!

お弁(べん)当(とう)

x8 | Rank #2,737

bento; Japanese box lunch

そうだ

x20 | Rank #121

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

じゃじゃーん

x1 | Rank #19,902

ta-dah!; ta-da!; tada!; voilà

すごい

x19 | Rank #203

terrible; dreadful ; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); wonderful; terrific ; to a great extent; vast (in numbers) ; awfully; very; immensely

さすが

x3 | Rank #665

as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); just like (someone) ; still; all the same; after all ; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")

お母(かあ)さん

x7 | Rank #346

mother; mom; mum; ma ; wife ; you (of an elderly person older than the speaker); she; her

アナウンス

x3 | Rank #6,626

announcement (esp. over public-address system) ; official announcement; formal information release

間(ま)もなく

x3 | Rank #3,966

soon; shortly; before long; in a short time; in a little while ; having no time to ...; with no time to ...

丘(おか)

x1 | Rank #4,424

hill; height; knoll; rising ground ; bonus points awarded to the winner at the end of a game

到(とう)着(ちゃく)

x2 | Rank #2,172

arrival

いたす

x1 | Rank #819

to do

あの

x54 | Rank #49

that; those; the

すう

x35 | Rank #359

to smoke; to breathe in; to inhale ; to suck; to sip; to slurp ; to absorb; to soak up ; to kiss

とっくに

x2 | Rank #2,602

long ago; a long time ago; already

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