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x2 | 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

おい

x6 | Rank #161

hey!; say!; I say!; come on!; look!; oi! ; I; me

大(だい)丈(じょう)夫(ぶ)

x8 | Rank #108

safe; secure; sound; problem-free; without fear; all right; alright; OK; okay ; certainly; surely; undoubtedly ; no thanks; I'm good; that's alright ; great man; fine figure of a man

か

x44 | 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

さん

x103 | Rank #25

Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; Ms.; -san ; politeness marker

ようやく

x1 | Rank #925

finally; at last ; barely; narrowly; hardly; only just ; gradually; little by little; by degrees

ここ

x10 | Rank #56

here; this place ; this point; here; now ; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ... ; the next ... (e.g. few days); these next ...

まで

x4 | Rank #59

until (a time); till; to; up to ; to (a place or person); as far as ; to (an extent); up to; so far as; even ; only; merely

来(く)る

x7 | Rank #89

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 ...")

ね

x38 | 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 ...

社(しゃ)長(ちょう)

x5 | Rank #660

company president; manager; director

ああ

x3 | Rank #53

ah!; oh!; alas! ; yes; indeed; that is correct ; aah; gah; argh ; hey!; yo! ; uh huh; yeah yeah; right; gotcha

あぁ

x10 | Rank #232

ah!; oh!; alas! ; yes; indeed; that is correct ; aah; gah; argh ; hey!; yo! ; uh huh; yeah yeah; right; gotcha

菅(すげ)

x1 | Rank #27,708

sedge (Cyperaceae spp., esp. members of genus Carex)

の

x176 | 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

正(しょう)体(たい)

x1 | Rank #1,411

true character; true form; true colors; identity; truth (of a mystery, phenomenon, etc.); origin ; consciousness; one's senses

を

x104 | 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.

つかむ

x1 | Rank #1,766

to seize; to catch; to grasp; to grip; to grab; to clutch; to hold; to catch hold of; to lay one's hands on ; to obtain; to acquire; to get; to win; to capture ; to understand; to grasp; to comprehend

もう

x14 | 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

一(いっ)歩(ぽ)

x1 | Rank #2,677

(a) step; one step ; level; stage; step ; small degree; small amount

だ

x40 | Rank #8

be; is

あと

x4 | Rank #175

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

ちょっと

x12 | 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

だけ

x6 | Rank #47

only; just; merely; simply; no more than; nothing but; alone ; as much as; to the extent of; enough to

待(ま)つ

x8 | Rank #129

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

て

x14 | 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

x23 | Rank #15

くださる

x6 | Rank #116

to give; to confer; to bestow ; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour; to favor

ん

x21 | Rank #22

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

最(さい)近(きん)

x3 | Rank #467

recently; lately; these days; nowadays; right now ; nearest; closest

に

x81 | 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

奴(やっこ)

x5 | Rank #15,630

servant (esp. a samurai's attendant) ; chivalrous man (Edo period) ; cubed tofu (often served cold) ; kite shaped like an Edo-period footman ; Edo-period hairstyle worn by samurai's attendants ; enslavement (of a woman; Edo-period punishment for her own or her husband's crime) ; he; she; him; her

が

x110 | 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

いる

x8 | Rank #2,669

to shoot (arrow, bolt, dart)

な

x26 | 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?

女(おんな)

x2 | Rank #222

woman; female ; female lover; girlfriend; mistress; (someone's) woman

ちょうど

x1 | Rank #1,201

exactly; precisely; just; right; opportunely; fortunately ; just (like); as if; as though

雨(あめ)

x1 | Rank #1,082

rain ; rainy day; rainy weather ; the November suit (in hanafuda)

も

x43 | 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

やむ

x1 | Rank #5,317

to cease; to stop; to be over

よ

x56 | Rank #10

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

渋(しぶ)い

x1 | Rank #10,010

astringent; bitter; puckery; rough; harsh; tart ; austere; elegant (and unobtrusive); refined; quiet (and simple); sober; sombre; subdued; tasteful (in a quiet way); understated ; sour (look); glum; grim; sullen; sulky ; stingy; tight-fisted

車(くるま)

x2 | Rank #706

car; automobile; vehicle ; wheel; castor; caster

ある

x12 | Rank #36

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

はい

x11 | 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

ようこそ

x1 | Rank #2,519

welcome

へ

x3 | Rank #86

to; towards; for

どうも

x4 | Rank #487

thank you; thanks ; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite (regret) ; quite; really; mostly ; somehow ; in spite of oneself; try as one might; no matter how hard one may try (to, not to) ; greetings; hello; goodbye

という

x7 | Rank #66

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

こと

x39 | 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 ...

で

x68 | Rank #24

without doing ...

今(こん)日(にち)は

x2 | Rank #732

hello; good day; good afternoon

横(よこ)浜(はま)

x1 | Rank #6,093

Yokohama (city)

という所(ところ)

x1 | Rank #26,382

the point of ...; the place where ...; the part where ...; a position described as ... ; a place called ...; places known as ... ; I would say ...; ... is how I'd put it; I suppose that ...; it's the case that ...; the situation is that ... ; at the most; no more than

やって来(く)る

x2 | Rank #60,249

to come along; to come around; to turn up ; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)

見(み)える

x3 | Rank #280

to be seen; to be visible; to be in sight ; to look; to seem; to appear ; to come

この

x25 | Rank #27

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

にぎやか

x1 | Rank #7,309

bustling; busy; crowded; lively; prosperous; thriving ; lively (party, voices, etc.); loud; noisy; merry; cheerful

道(みち)

x1 | Rank #475

road; path; street; lane; passage ; route; way ; distance; journey ; road (e.g. to victory); course ; way (of living, proper conduct, etc.); moral principles ; teachings (esp. Confucian or Buddhist); dogma ; field (e.g. of medicine); subject; speciality ; means; way; method

進(すす)む

x1 | Rank #915

to advance; to go forward ; to precede; to go ahead (of) ; to make progress; to improve ; to deepen; to heighten ; to be fast (of a clock); to be ahead ; to do of one's own free will

行(い)く

x7 | 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 ...

と

x44 | Rank #6

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

お

x2 | Rank #641

cord; strap; thong ; string (of a musical instrument, bow, etc.)

すう

x6 | Rank #359

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

お前(まえ)

x12 | Rank #62

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

気(き)

x3 | Rank #105

spirit; mind; heart ; nature; disposition ; intention; mind; will; motivation ; mood; feelings ; consciousness ; care; attention; consideration; worry ; interest ; (the) air; atmosphere ; ambience; atmosphere (of); air (of); mood ; fragrance; aroma; flavour; taste

付(つ)ける

x1 | Rank #1,241

to attach; to join; to connect; to add; to append; to affix; to stick; to glue; to fasten; to sew on; to apply (ointment); to put against ; to furnish (a house with) ; to wear; to put on ; to keep a diary; to make an entry ; to appraise; to set (a price) ; to allot; to budget; to assign ; to bring alongside ; to place (under guard or doctor) ; to follow (someone); to shadow; to tail; to stalk ; to load; to give (courage to)

中(ちゅう)華(か)街(がい)

x1 | Rank #33,696

Chinatown

近(ちか)い

x1 | Rank #958

near; close; short (distance) ; close (in time); soon ; close (relationship); friendly; intimate ; closely related ; similar; almost the same; close to; nearly

から

x35 | 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

でしょうか

x4 | Rank #489

don't you think?; indicates question

個(こ)性(せい)的(てき)

x1 | Rank #15,937

individual; distinctive; unique; characteristic; personal; idiosyncratic

なの

x1 | Rank #96

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

方(かた)

x2 | Rank #6,884

direction; way ; person; lady; gentleman ; method of; manner of; way of ; care of ... ; person in charge of ... ; side (e.g. "on my mother's side")

でした

x1 | Rank #441

was, were

さて

x1 | Rank #646

well; now; then

近(ちか)く

x1 | Rank #680

near; neighbourhood; neighborhood; vicinity ; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to ; shortly; soon

んです

x49 | Rank #42

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

入(い)り口(ぐち)

x1 | Rank #2,532

entrance; entry; gate; approach; mouth

は

x107 | Rank #2

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

です

x60 | Rank #18

be; is

おっと

x2 | Rank #1,531

uh-oh; oops; sorry

かわいい

x1 | Rank #457

cute; adorable; charming; lovely; pretty ; dear; precious; darling; pet ; innocent; childlike; childish; lovable ; dainty; little; tiny

い

x3 | Rank #134

strengthens a question, assertion, etc.

お嬢(じょう)さん

x4 | Rank #2,545

(another's) daughter ; young lady

あの

x11 | Rank #49

that; those; the

うわっ

x1 | Rank #418

yikes; oops; eep; wow; aargh

うわ

x1 | Rank #404

yikes; oops; eep; wow; aargh

探(たん)偵(てい)事(じ)務(む)所(しょ)

x3 | Rank #16,386

detective bureau; detective agency; investigation firm

ネメシス

x7 | Rank #23,611

Nemesis (Greek goddess)

いう

x3 | Rank #8,833

to do up (hair); to dress; to arrange ; to tie; to bind; to fasten; to make (a fence)

こちら

x4 | Rank #260

this way; this direction ; here ; this (one) ; I; me; we; us ; this person

なる

x5 | 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

う

x1 | Rank #150

yes; all right; OK; okay

初(はつ)

x2 | Rank #2,538

first; new

潜(せん)入(にゅう)

x2 | Rank #5,562

infiltration; sneaking in; going undercover

あんな

x9 | Rank #4,523

Anna era (968.8.13-970.3.25); Anwa era