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Vocabulary for Made in Japan - Episode 3
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中(ちゅう)国(ごく)
x13 | Rank #4,645
China ; Chūgoku region (western part of Honshu comprising the prefectures of Okayama, Hiroshima, Yamaguchi, Tottori and Shimane) ; central part of a country; main region ; province of the second lowest rank (ritsuryō system)
の
x203 | 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
新(しん)興(こう)企(き)業(ぎょう)
x1 | Rank #131,171
start-up company
など
x2 | Rank #197
et cetera; etc.; and the like; and so forth ; or something ; the likes of ; for example; for instance; for one
ひねり潰(つぶ)す
x1 | Rank #42,620
to pinch and crush; to pinch out
と
x57 | Rank #6
if; when ; and ; with ; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.) ; promoted pawn ; indicates a question
迫田
x27 | Rank #27,463
Sakota ; Sakoda ; Sekota ; Sekoda ; Semada ; Serita ; Tomarida ; Hakuta ; Hakuda
を
x164 | 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.
訴(うった)える
x1 | Rank #3,096
to raise; to bring to (someone's attention) ; to appeal to (reason, emotions, etc.); to work on (one's emotions); to play on (one's sympathies) ; to complain ; to sue (a person); to take someone to court ; to resort to (e.g. arms, violence)
んだ
x17 | Rank #16
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
よ
x46 | Rank #11
hey; you ; hey ; hey; hold on ; yo; hey
分(わ)かる
x7 | Rank #136
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!
か
x38 | 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
お前(まえ)
x9 | Rank #65
you ; before (a god, nobleman, etc.); in front of
２(に)度(ど)
x1 | Rank #7,916
two times; twice ; two degrees
あいつ
x2 | Rank #262
he; she; that guy ; that; that one; that thing
切(き)る
x4 | Rank #819
to cut; to cut through; to perform (surgery) ; to sever (connections, ties) ; to turn off (e.g. the light) ; to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to disconnect ; to punch (a ticket); to tear off (a stub) ; to open (something sealed) ; to start ; to set (a limit); to do (something) in less or within a certain time; to issue (cheques, vouchers, etc.) ; to reduce; to decrease; to discount ; to shake off (water, etc.); to let drip-dry; to let drain
事(こと)になる
x1 | Rank #3,665
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that ; to be the result (of); to be the outcome ; to be the reason (for)
うち
x8 | Rank #183
inside; within ; while (e.g. one is young); during; within (e.g. a day); in the course of ; among; amongst; (out) of; between ; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.); amidst; with (e.g. success) ; within oneself; one's feelings; inner thoughts ; we; our company; our organization ; one's home; one's family ; my spouse; my husband; my wife ; signed on behalf of (husband's name) by his wife ; I; me
家(か)族(ぞく)
x1 | Rank #543
family
ぐるみ
x1 | Rank #23,908
(together) with; -wide; including
つきあい
x1 | Rank #9,384
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
だった
x13 | Rank #38
was; were
でしょ
x9 | Rank #138
it seems; I think; I guess; I wonder ; right?; don't you agree?
でしょう
x14 | Rank #155
it seems; I think; I guess; I wonder ; right?; don't you agree?
この
x10 | Rank #27
this ; last (couple of years, etc.); these; past; this ; you (as in "you liar")
裁(さい)判(ばん)
x2 | Rank #3,115
trial; judgement; judgment
あなた
x17 | Rank #92
beyond; across; the other side; the distance
が
x118 | 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
やる
x9 | Rank #66
to do; to undertake; to perform; to play (a game); to study ; to send; to dispatch; to despatch ; to put; to move; to turn (one's head, glance, etc.) ; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status); to let have; to present; to bestow; to confer ; to make (a vehicle) go faster ; to run (a business); to keep; to be engaged in; to practice (law, medicine, etc.); to practise ; to have (food, drink, etc.); to eat; to drink; to smoke ; to hold (a performance); to perform; to show ; to ease (one's mind) ; to harm; to injure; to kill
ん
x12 | Rank #23
yes; yeah; uh huh ; huh?; what? ; not ; 's; of; belonging to ; at (place, time); in; on; during
じゃない
x13 | Rank #46
is not; am not; are not ; isn't it?
ね
x19 | 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 ...
我(わ)が社(しゃ)
x5 | Rank #11,023
our company; my company
は
x167 | Rank #2
indicates sentence topic ; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated) ; adds emphasis
余(よ)命(めい)
x1 | Rank #18,797
remainder of one's life; one's remaining days; time left (to live)
僅(わず)か
x1 | Rank #3,681
a little; a few; small; slight; trifling; meagre; meager; narrow (margin) ; only; just; merely; no more than
だ
x38 | Rank #8
be; is
迷(まよ)う
x1 | Rank #1,594
to lose one's way; to get lost; to go astray ; to waver; to hesitate; to vacillate; to be of two minds (about); to be unable to make up one's mind; to not know what to do; to be at a loss; to be puzzled; to be perplexed ; to be captivated (by); to be infatuated (with); to be charmed (by); to be carried away (by); to be blinded (by); to be lost (in); to lose oneself (to) ; to linger (of a departed soul); to be restless in one's grave; to be unable to rest in peace
時(とき)
x4 | Rank #110
time; hour; moment ; occasion; case ; chance; opportunity; season ; the times; the age; the day ; tense
形(かたち)だけ
x1 | Rank #17,623
merely for form's sake
に
x126 | 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
こだわる
x1 | Rank #4,218
to be obsessive (about); to be overly concerned (with); to fuss (over); to worry too much (about); to be picky (about); to be hung up (on); to stick to ; to be particular (about); to pay special attention (to); to be fastidious (about); to insist (on); to be uncompromising ; to get stuck; to be obstructed
から
x20 | 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
こんな
x1 | Rank #102
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
事(じ)態(たい)
x1 | Rank #1,977
situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances
なる
x10 | 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
んです
x12 | Rank #43
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
君(きみ)
x14 | Rank #147
you; buddy; pal ; monarch; ruler; sovereign; (one's) master ; he; she
だから
x10 | Rank #57
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why; for that reason ; like I said; I told you already
そんな
x3 | Rank #64
such; that sort of; that kind of; like that ; no way!; never!
事(こと)
x44 | 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 ...
言(い)う
x12 | Rank #50
to say; to utter; to declare ; to name; to call ; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
あの
x2 | Rank #49
that; those; the
俺(おれ)
x5 | Rank #24
I; me
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
恩(おん)
x1 | Rank #5,170
favour; favor; obligation; debt of gratitude
返(かえ)す
x1 | Rank #660
to return (something); to restore; to put back ; to turn over; to turn upside down; to overturn ; to pay back; to retaliate; to reciprocate ; to respond (with); to retort; to reply; to say back ; to do ... back (e.g. speak back, throw back) ; to do again; to do repeatedly
今(いま)
x11 | Rank #68
now; the present time; just now; soon; immediately ; another; more
ただ
x2 | Rank #172
ordinary; common; usual ; free of charge ; unaffected; as is; safe ; only; merely; just; simply ; but; however; nevertheless
復(ふく)讐(しゅう)
x2 | Rank #2,459
revenge
ぞ
x3 | Rank #59
adds force or indicates command
帰(かえ)る
x4 | Rank #202
to return; to come home; to go home; to go back ; to leave (of a guest, customer, etc.) ; to get home; to get to home plate
あんた
x1 | Rank #171
you
一(いち)度(ど)
x2 | Rank #506
once; one time; on one occasion ; temporarily; for a moment ; one degree; one tone; one musical interval
父(ちち)
x1 | Rank #545
father
切(き)り捨(す)てる
x1 | Rank #8,437
to cut off and throw away ; to abandon; to disregard; to discard; to throw to the wolves ; to discard (numbers after a certain decimal place); to drop; to omit; to ignore; to round down ; to cut (someone) down; to slay
お互(たが)い
x1 | Rank #1,172
each other; one another
生(い)きる
x3 | Rank #349
to live; to exist ; to make a living; to subsist ; to be in effect; to be in use; to function ; to come to life; to be enlivened ; to be safe (in baseball, go, etc.)
上(うえ)
x2 | Rank #176
above; over; up ; top; summit; upper part; head (e.g. of a staircase) ; surface; on (top of) ; the above (in a piece of writing); earlier part ; superior; better; higher (position, rank, etc.); upper (class) ; elder; older; senior ; with respect to ...; in terms of; as far as ... is concerned; when (e.g. drunk) ; besides ...; in addition to ...; on top of ...; as well as ... ; after ...; upon ...; on ...; with (e.g. full awareness); as a result of ... ; since ...; now that ...; because ...
で
x49 | Rank #10
at; in ; at; when ; by; with ; within; in ; and then; so ; and; then ; let me tell you; don't you know
選(せん)択(たく)
x2 | Rank #2,157
choice; selection; option
きれい事(ごと)
x1 | Rank #19,429
whitewashing; glossing over; lip service ; deftly finishing up; putting on the final touches
な
x29 | 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?
ありがとうございました
x5 | Rank #881
thank you
大(だい)丈(じょう)夫(ぶ)
x4 | Rank #113
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
今日(きょう)
x3 | Rank #123
today; this day ; these days; recently; nowadays
一(いち)日(にち)
x1 | Rank #2,887
one day ; all day (long); the whole day; from morning till night ; first day of the month
休(やす)む
x1 | Rank #1,150
to be absent; to take a day off ; to rest; to have a break ; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep; to turn in; to retire ; to stop doing some ongoing activity for a time; to suspend business
も
x53 | 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
いい
x12 | Rank #30
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable ; sufficient; enough; ready; prepared ; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial ; OK; all right; fine; no problem
って
x14 | Rank #15
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 ...
て
x17 | Rank #21
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 ...
悪(わる)い
x1 | Rank #216
bad; poor; undesirable ; poor (quality); inferior; insufficient ; evil; sinful ; ugly; not beautiful ; at fault; to blame; in the wrong ; bad (at doing something) ; unprofitable; unbeneficial ; sorry; (my) bad; unforgivable
驚(おどろ)く
x1 | Rank #845
to be surprised; to be taken aback; to be amazed; to be astonished; to be shocked ; to be frightened; to be startled; to be alarmed
そう
x14 | Rank #41
in that way; thus; such ; so ; so?
酔(よ)っ払(ぱら)う
x1 | Rank #9,469
to get drunk
ケガ
x1 | Rank #2,351
injury; wound ; mistake; accident; loss
する
x39 | 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
なんて
x4 | Rank #85
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
バカ
x2 | Rank #376
idiot; moron; fool ; stupid; foolish; dull; absurd; ridiculous ; trivial; insignificant; disappointing ; malfunctioning; defective; losing sensation ; incredibly; unusually; exceptionally ; fervent enthusiast; nut; person singularly obsessed with something ; Mactra chinensis (species of trough shell)
全(まった)く
x1 | Rank #879
really; truly; entirely; completely; wholly; perfectly ; indeed ; good grief
ああ
x10 | Rank #53
ah!; oh!; alas! ; yes; indeed; that is correct ; aah; gah; argh ; hey!; yo! ; uh huh; yeah yeah; right; gotcha
パパ
x8 | Rank #746
dad; daddy; papa ; sugar daddy
冗(じょう)談(だん)
x1 | Rank #926
joke; jest; funny story
冗(じょう)談(だん)じゃない
x1 | Rank #5,275
it's no joke; gimme a break!
もう
x9 | 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
会(かい)社(しゃ)更(こう)生(せい)法(ほう)
x3 | Rank #89,552
Corporate Reorganization Act
申(しん)請(せい)
x2 | Rank #8,953
application; request; petition
検(けん)討(とう)
x1 | Rank #6,440
consideration; examination; investigation; study; scrutiny; discussion; analysis; review
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