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x10 | 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.

ながい

x1 | Rank #12,045

long (distance, length) ; long (time); protracted; prolonged

あの

x9 | Rank #49

that; those; the

日(ひ)

x2 | Rank #251

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

観(み)る

x1 | Rank #3,487

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) ...

瞼(まぶた)

x1 | Rank #7,816

eyelid

閉(と)じる

x1 | Rank #2,185

to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut

蘇(よみがえ)る

x1 | Rank #6,316

to be resurrected; to be resuscitated; to be rehabilitated; to be revived; to be refreshed; to be restored ; to be recalled (e.g. memories); to be brought back

幼(おさな)い頃(ころ)

x1 | Rank #6,266

when one was a very young child; very early in one's life

の

x40 | 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

大(だい)事(じ)

x1 | Rank #488

important; serious; crucial ; valuable; precious ; serious matter; major incident; matter of grave concern; crisis ; great undertaking; great enterprise; great thing ; safe; OK

宝(たから)物(もの)

x1 | Rank #5,370

treasure; treasured item; prized possession

だけ

x1 | Rank #47

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

は

x21 | Rank #2

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

ずっと

x1 | Rank #227

continuously; the whole time; all the way; throughout ; much (more); (by) far; far and away; a lot; a great deal ; far (away); long (ago, before, after) ; straight; directly

この

x3 | Rank #27

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

胸(むね)

x1 | Rank #461

chest; breast ; breasts; bosom; bust ; heart ; lungs ; stomach ; heart; mind; feelings

に

x17 | 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

さ

x3 | Rank #90

-ness ; indicates assertion ; come; come now

夜(よる)

x1 | Rank #431

evening; night ; dinner

酒(さか)場(ば)

x1 | Rank #5,409

bar; pub; tavern

で

x14 | Rank #11

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

あの娘(こ)

x1 | Rank #5,837

that child; that kid; that boy; that girl; that young lady ; you

今(いま)頃(ごろ)

x1 | Rank #2,753

about this time; about now

どうしてる

x1 | Rank #8,118

How did you like ...?; How about ...?; What's going on?; How's it going?

さなぎ

x1 | Rank #29,472

chrysalis; pupa

今(いま)

x3 | Rank #63

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

蝶(ちょう)

x1 | Rank #6,516

butterfly

なる

x3 | 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

きっと

x3 | Rank #273

surely; undoubtedly; almost certainly; most likely (e.g. 90 percent) ; sternly; severely ; having no slack; rigid; stiff; tight ; suddenly; abruptly; instantly

誰(だれ)か

x1 | Rank #298

someone; somebody

腕(うで)

x1 | Rank #570

arm ; ability; skill; talent; competence ; (physical) strength

中(なか)

x1 | Rank #5,276

inside; interior ; among; within ; middle; center; centre ; during; while; middle; midst; amid ; interval; gap ; mean; average ; second (of three, e.g. sons, volumes); middle ; medium grade; medium quality ; red-light district

声(こえ)

x2 | Rank #171

voice ; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); hoot ; voice; opinion (as expressed in words); view; wish; attitude; will ; sound ; sense (of something's arrival); feeling ; voice; voiced sound

合(あ)わせる

x1 | Rank #1,058

to match (rhythm, speed, etc.) ; to join together; to unite; to combine; to add up ; to face; to be opposite (someone) ; to compare; to check with ; to cause to meet (e.g. an unpleasant fate) ; to place together; to connect; to overlap ; to mix; to combine ; to put blade to blade; to fight

希(き)望(ぼう)

x1 | Rank #1,283

hope; wish; aspiration ; (bright) prospects; expectation

燃(も)える

x1 | Rank #2,182

to burn; to get fired up

恋(こい)の歌(うた)

x1 | Rank #35,025

love song; love poem

茨城

x6 | Rank #22,499

Ibaraki (prefecture)

奥(おく)

x3 | Rank #735

inner part; interior; back (of a drawer, one's throat, etc.); depths (e.g. of a forest); recesses (e.g. of a cave); heart; end (of a road, garden, etc.) ; living quarters (at the back of a house); inner room ; recesses (of one's mind); bottom (of one's heart); behind (someone's words); mysteries (of an art)

村(むら)

x2 | Rank #654

village

生(う)まれ

x2 | Rank #4,563

birth; birthplace ; born in (country, month, imperial era, zodiac year, etc.)

育(そだ)つ

x1 | Rank #2,559

to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)

実(じつ)

x1 | Rank #2,193

truth; reality ; sincerity; honesty; fidelity ; content; substance ; (good) result

という

x1 | Rank #66

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

人(にん)間(げん)

x2 | Rank #173

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

捜(さが)す

x2 | Rank #1,066

to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to seek ; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer); to fish around

下(くだ)さる

x1 | Rank #545

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

と

x7 | Rank #6

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

お願(ねが)い

x2 | Rank #277

request; favour (to ask); wish ; please

ちゃんと

x2 | Rank #270

diligently; seriously; earnestly; reliably; steadily; legitimately ; perfectly; properly; exactly; orderly; punctually; regularly; safely; in good condition ; sufficiently; satisfactorily ; quickly

名(な)前(まえ)

x1 | Rank #320

name ; given name; first name

が

x17 | 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

ある

x1 | Rank #36

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

このころ

x1 | Rank #23,275

at the time; in those days; then

万(ばん)人(にん)

x1 | Rank #16,617

all people; everybody

超(こ)える

x1 | Rank #1,468

to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to pass over (out of); to go beyond; to go past ; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)

人(ひと)

x4 | Rank #83

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

地(ち)方(ほう)

x1 | Rank #4,070

district; region; area; locality ; the country; countryside; the provinces; rural area ; civilian society

から

x7 | 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

大(だい)都(と)市(し)圏(けん)

x1 | Rank #101,646

greater metropolitan area; megalopolis; conurbation

へと

x1 | Rank #554

to; towards; for

出(で)稼(かせ)ぎ

x1 | Rank #31,921

working away from home (esp. abroad) ; person working away from home; migrant worker

来(く)る

x2 | 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 ...")

一(いっ)方(ぽう)

x1 | Rank #1,819

one (esp. of two); the other; one way; the other way; one direction; the other direction; one side; the other side; one party; the other party ; on the one hand; on the other hand ; whereas; although; but at the same time; meanwhile; in turn ; just keeps; being inclined to ...; tending to be ...; tending to do ...; continuously ...; just keeps on ...ing; only

行方(ゆくえ)

x1 | Rank #3,852

(one's) whereabouts ; destination; where one is headed ; outcome; course (of events); development; direction; tide ; future; journey ahead

分(わ)かる

x2 | 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!

も

x8 | 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

増(ふ)える

x1 | Rank #1,256

to increase; to multiply

その

x1 | Rank #28

that; the ; part (as in "part two") ; um ...; er ...; uh ...

数(かず)

x1 | Rank #651

number; amount

上(うわ)回(まわ)る

x1 | Rank #6,194

to exceed (esp. figures: profits, unemployment rate, etc.); to surpass; to be more than; to be better than

そうです

x2 | Rank #282

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

世(せ)間(けん)

x1 | Rank #2,662

world; society; people; the public

では

x1 | Rank #70

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

そんな

x3 | Rank #64

such; that sort of; that kind of; like that ; no way!; never!

こと

x8 | 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 ...

蒸(じょう)発(はつ)

x1 | Rank #13,813

evaporation ; disappearance (of a person); vanishing without a trace

など

x1 | Rank #199

et cetera; etc.; and the like; and so forth ; or something ; the likes of ; for example; for instance; for one

呼(よ)ぶ

x1 | Rank #340

to call out (to); to call; to invoke ; to summon (a doctor, etc.) ; to invite ; to designate; to name; to brand ; to garner (support, etc.); to gather ; to take as one's wife

何(なに)

x6 | 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)

だ

x7 | Rank #8

be; is

か

x10 | 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

悲(かな)しい

x2 | Rank #1,642

sad; miserable; unhappy; sorrowful ; sad; lamentable; deplorable; grievous

言(こと)葉(ば)

x1 | Rank #198

language; dialect ; word; phrase; expression; term ; speech; (manner of) speaking; (use of) language ; words; remark; statement; comment ; learning to speak; language acquisition

です

x10 | Rank #18

be; is

ね

x14 | 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 ...

すう

x3 | Rank #359

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

突(とつ)然(ぜん)

x2 | Rank #845

abrupt; sudden; unexpected

声(こえ)がけ

x1 | Rank #40,089

saying something (to someone); greeting; approaching (someone)

する

x5 | 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

申(もう)し訳(わけ)ありません

x1 | Rank #1,458

I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable ; thank you very much (for help, etc.)

自(じ)分(ぶん)

x1 | Rank #95

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

管(かん)内(ない)

x1 | Rank #25,025

within the jurisdiction (of); one's jurisdiction ; in a pipe

派(は)出(しゅつ)

x1 | Rank #27,328

sending out; dispatching; despatching