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Vocabulary for Nihonjin no Shiranai Nihongo - Episode 1

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シャカシャカ

x6 | Rank #41,634

nylon track suit (when worn as street fashion) ; rattle-rattle; rustle-rustle; whisper-whisper; squiff-squiff

音(おと)

x6 | Rank #204

sound; noise ; (musical) note ; fame

ボブ

x14 | Rank #15,130

bob (haircut)

すう

x2 | Rank #359

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

耳(みみ)

x1 | Rank #882

ear ; hearing ; ear (for music, etc.) ; edge; crust; heel (of bread or cheese); selvedge (of woven fabric); selvage ; ear (of a pot, jug, etc.); handle

小(ちい)さい

x1 | Rank #853

small; little; tiny ; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); minor; small ; low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice) ; unimportant; petty; insignificant; trifling; trivial ; young; juvenile

分(わ)かる

x3 | 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!

おばあちゃん

x5 | Rank #1,783

granny; grandma; gran ; old lady; old woman

荷(に)物(もつ)

x1 | Rank #1,562

luggage; baggage; package ; burden ; payload (of a packet, cell, etc.)

重(おも)い

x1 | Rank #1,355

heavy; weighty ; heavy (feeling); depressed; gloomy; blue; uneasy ; slow; sluggish; lumbering; ponderous; clumsy ; important (position, responsibility, etc.); serious; grave ; serious (punishment, illness, etc.); severe; critical ; solid; established; dignified; sensible

あなた

x4 | Rank #1,130

you ; dear; honey

立(た)つ

x3 | Rank #600

to stand (up); to rise; to get to one's feet; to stand on end (e.g. of hairs); to stick up ; to stand (in a position; of a person, tree, building, etc.); to be situated (in, on) ; to be (in difficulties, the lead, etc.); to put oneself (in a position or situation); to take up (a position, post, etc.); to position oneself ; to leave (to do something) ; to depart (on a journey, trip, etc.); to leave; to set off; to start ; to get stuck (into; of an arrow, thorn etc.); to pierce ; to develop (of a haze, waves, etc.); to form (of steam, bubbles, etc.); to appear (of a rainbow, clouds, etc.); to rise (of smoke, waves, etc.); to begin to blow (of a wind, breeze, etc.) ; to spread (of a rumour, reputation, etc.); to be become widely known ; to stand (for election); to run ; to take action; to act; to rise (up); to rouse oneself

座(すわ)る

x2 | Rank #909

to sit; to squat ; to assume (a position) ; to hold steady; to hold still

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

x1 | Rank #331

emphatic sentence-ending particle

わ

x4 | Rank #52

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

よ

x81 | Rank #10

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

は

x68 | Rank #2

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

て

x15 | 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

x27 | Rank #15

あの

x9 | Rank #49

that; those; the

エクスキューズミー

x1 | Rank #69,457

excuse me

英(えい)語(ご)

x2 | Rank #2,699

English (language)

で

x41 | Rank #11

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

べらべら

x1 | Rank #17,881

non-stop talking; speaking indiscreetly; chattering ; thin; flimsy

まくし立(た)てる

x1 | Rank #26,858

to talk on and on; to rattle on; to keep on talking (without pause)

ビビる

x1 | Rank #3,128

to feel nervous; to feel afraid; to feel self-conscious; to lose one's nerve; to get cold feet; to get the jitters ; to be startled; to be surprised; to be shocked; to feel frightened; to be spooked ; to be shy; to be bashful

引(ひ)き下(さ)がる

x1 | Rank #9,050

to withdraw; to leave; to retire ; to back down; to give up

と

x19 | Rank #6

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

でも

x5 | 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

思(おも)う

x4 | Rank #71

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

の

x79 | 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

なんか

x2 | Rank #119

something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...

文(もん)句(く)

x4 | Rank #1,656

complaint; grumbling; objection ; phrase; words; expression

ある

x10 | Rank #36

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

ん

x21 | Rank #22

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

だろう

x3 | Rank #67

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

けど

x10 | Rank #34

but; however; although

に

x48 | 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

席(せき)を譲(ゆず)る

x1 | Rank #66,475

to give one's seat to someone; to offer one's seat

ぐらい

x2 | Rank #434

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

どうってことない

x1 | Rank #19,107

nothing special; no big deal; doesn't matter; nothing to worry about

じゃない

x10 | Rank #45

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

っていうか

x1 | Rank #2,092

or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean

それ

x10 | Rank #26

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

が

x46 | 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

日本(にほん)

x9 | Rank #526

Japan

ルール

x2 | Rank #1,496

rule

もん

x5 | Rank #381

indicates reason or excuse ; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged

あんた

x1 | Rank #165

you

も

x30 | 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

さ

x8 | Rank #90

-ness ; indicates assertion ; come; come now

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 ...")

なら

x6 | Rank #65

if; in case; if it is the case that; if it is true that ; as for; on the topic of ; if that's the case; if so; that being the case ; if possible; if circumstances allow

受(う)け入(い)れる

x1 | Rank #1,809

to accept; to receive; to agree

郷(ごう)に入(い)っては郷(ごう)に従(したが)え

x1 | Rank #64,187

when in Rome, do as the Romans do

ごう

x3 | Rank #29,114

karma ; result of one's karma; fate; destiny ; uncontrollable temper

郷(さと)

x4 | Rank #10,956

village; hamlet ; countryside; country ; home (of one's parents, etc.); hometown ; one's origins; one's upbringing; one's past

拍(はく)手(しゅ)

x1 | Rank #2,854

clapping hands; applause ; clapping one's hands in prayer (at a shrine)

学(がく)院(いん)

x1 | Rank #3,499

institute; academy

よし

x1 | Rank #510

alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay

う

x4 | Rank #150

yes; all right; OK; okay

さっき

x1 | Rank #294

a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago

えっ

x5 | Rank #73

huh?; what's up?

ええっ

x1 | Rank #1,042

Eh?; What?; Come on!; Damn!

渋谷

x3 | Rank #4,835

Shibuya City (special ward of Tokyo); Shibuya

初(しょ)日(にち)

x1 | Rank #5,069

first day; opening day

から

x15 | 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

遅(ち)刻(こく)

x3 | Rank #3,076

lateness; tardiness; arriving late

か

x19 | 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

ふざける

x1 | Rank #1,759

to joke; to jest; to kid; to josh ; to make fun of; to laugh at; to play a prank ; to romp; to gambol; to frolic; to frisk; to mess around; to fool around; to screw around ; to neck; to make out

奴(やっこ)

x1 | 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

いる

x2 | Rank #2,669

to shoot (arrow, bolt, dart)

だ

x28 | Rank #8

be; is

良(よ)い

x1 | Rank #411

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

です

x12 | Rank #18

be; is

何(なに)

x13 | Rank #30

what ; you-know-what; that thing ; whatsit; whachamacallit; what's-his-name; what's-her-name ; penis; (one's) thing; dick ; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest ; what?; huh? ; hey!; come on! ; oh, no (it's fine); why (it's nothing); oh (certainly not)

新(あたら)しい

x1 | Rank #546

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

先(せん)生(せい)

x21 | 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

くれる

x6 | Rank #80

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

お陰(かげ)で

x1 | Rank #5,921

thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...

他(ほか)

x1 | Rank #8,980

another place; some other place; somewhere else; outside ; another (person or thing); other; different; something else; someone else; the rest; et al. ; beyond (one's expectations, imagination, etc.); outside ; except; but; other than; apart from ; besides; in addition to; as well as; on top of

先(せん)生(せい)方(がた)

x1 | Rank #10,218

doctors; teachers

負(ふ)担(たん)

x1 | Rank #3,189

burden; load; responsibility ; bearing (a cost, responsibility, etc.); shouldering

減(へ)る

x1 | Rank #1,749

to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate

やさしい

x4 | Rank #4,840

easy; plain; simple

ああ

x4 | Rank #53

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

あぁ

x4 | Rank #232

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

そん

x2 | Rank #458

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

じゃ

x11 | Rank #46

then; well; so; well then

ない

x3 | Rank #1,614

dead

キャー

x3 | Rank #2,502

yikes!; eek!; ouch!; blech ; ook; eek ; customer

やだ

x2 | Rank #825

not a chance; not likely; no way; no ; oh no; yuck; eew

廊(ろう)下(か)

x1 | Rank #1,825

corridor; hallway; passageway

を

x36 | 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.

走(はし)る

x1 | 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

な

x21 | 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?

鼻(はな)血(ぢ)

x1 | Rank #9,683

nosebleed

へ

x4 | Rank #86

to; towards; for

ちょっと

x10 | 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

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