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indicates possessive ; nominalizes verbs and adjectives ; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases ; indicates a confident conclusion ; indicates emotional emphasis ; indicates question

カギ

| x1 | Rank #7,930

key ; lock ; key (to a problem, success, etc.); clue

を

| x182 | 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.

握(にぎ)る

| x1 | Rank #1,365

to clasp; to grasp; to grip; to clutch ; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to be the key; to be the reason ; to seize (power); to hold (the reins); to dominate; to control ; to make (nigirizushi, rice ball, etc.); to form (with one's hands); to press into shape; to mold; to mould

人(じん)物(ぶつ)

| x5 | Rank #1,519

person; character; figure; personage; man; woman ; one's character; one's personality ; able person; talented person

なぜ

| x1 | Rank #382

why; how; for what reason

で

| x40 | Rank #8

at; in ; at; when ; by; with

なければ

| x3 | Rank #470

if (it) doesn't exist; if there is no ...; if (one) doesn't have ... ; if not ...; unless ... ; have to ...; must ...

なら

| x11 | Rank #56

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

かう

| x1 | Rank #1,850

to buy; to purchase ; to value (highly); to think highly of; to have a high opinion of; to appreciate; to recognize ; to incur (someone's anger, displeasure, etc.); to elicit (e.g. sneers); to invite (e.g. scorn); to evoke; to arouse; to win (someone's favour) ; to accept; to take on; to take up ; to pay for (a prostitute, geisha, etc.)

か

| x92 | Rank #10

indicates a question ; or; whether or not ; some- (e.g. something, someone) ; hmm; huh ; very ; -al; -ial; -ic; -ical; -ish; -y ; in that way

なる

| x12 | Rank #39

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

理(り)由(ゆう)

| x6 | Rank #415

reason; grounds; pretext; excuse; motive

が

| x145 | 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

| x7 | Rank #32

to be; to exist; to live ; to have ; to be located ; to be equipped with ; to happen; to come about ; to exist (in a completed state); to be (something unchanged in its current state)

んです

| x42 | Rank #57

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

は

| x172 | Rank #2

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

年(とし)

| x7 | Rank #153

year ; age; years ; past one's prime; old age

歳(とし)

| x1 | Rank #1,423

year ; age; years ; past one's prime; old age

前(まえ)に

| x10 | Rank #164

ahead; before; ago

出(しゅっ)国(こく)

| x1 | Rank #29,203

departure from a country; leaving a country

韓(かん)国(こく)

| x1 | Rank #11,828

South Korea; Republic of Korea ; Korean Empire (1897-1910)

に

| x148 | 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

戻(もど)る

| x3 | Rank #193

to turn back (e.g. half-way) ; to return; to go back ; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned ; to rebound; to spring back

記(き)録(ろく)

| x1 | Rank #1,752

record; document; minutes; recording; putting on record; keeping a record (of); writing down ; record (e.g. in sports); setting (a record); recording (a record high, etc.)

ない

| x9 | Rank #34

nonexistent; not being (there) ; unowned; not had; unpossessed ; unique ; not; impossible; won't happen ; not ; to not be; to have not

移(い)住(じゅう)

| x1 | Rank #12,413

migration; move; emigration; immigration

ん

| x15 | Rank #26

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

でしょう

| x10 | Rank #159

it seems; I think; I guess; I wonder ; right?; don't you agree?

誰(だれ)か

| x6 | Rank #243

someone; somebody

意(い)図(と)的(てき)

| x1 | Rank #7,327

intentional; on purpose

に

| x15 | Rank #17

load; baggage; cargo; freight; goods ; burden; responsibility

情(じょう)報(ほう)

| x2 | Rank #686

information; news; report; intelligence ; information (data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.)

消(け)す

| x1 | Rank #842

to erase; to rub out; to rub off; to cross out; to delete ; to turn off (a light, TV, heater, etc.); to switch off ; to extinguish (a fire, candle, etc.); to put out ; to remove (a smell, pain, etc.); to eliminate; to get rid of; to relieve (pain, anxiety, etc.); to neutralize (poison) ; to drown out (a sound); to deaden; to absorb; to muffle ; to kill; to murder; to bump off; to rub out

かもしれない

| x1 | Rank #297

may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly

について

| x1 | Rank #524

about; on; regarding; concerning ; per; for every

他(ほか)に

| x1 | Rank #1,146

else; in addition; besides

何(なに)か

| x11 | Rank #103

something; some; any ; somehow; for some reason ; (so) what (are you trying to say)?; what (do you mean)?

分(わ)かる

| x7 | Rank #272

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!

こと

| x45 | Rank #14

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 ...

現(げん)在(ざい)

| x1 | Rank #1,103

the present; present time; now ; as of ; present tense ; this world; this life ; to actually exist; to exist right now; to exist right in front of one

年(ねん)齢(れい)

| x2 | Rank #2,462

age; years

孤(こ)児(じ)院(いん)

| x20 | Rank #20,273

orphanage

周(しゅう)辺(へん)

| x1 | Rank #2,889

circumference; outskirts; environs; around; in the area of; in the vicinity of ; (computer) peripheral

手(て)がかり

| x2 | Rank #3,500

clue; lead; key; trail; scent; track ; handhold; hold

リストアップ

| x1 | Rank #24,133

listing

する

| x24 | Rank #15

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

ところ

| x2 | Rank #162

place; spot; scene; site ; address ; district; area; locality ; one's house ; point; aspect; side; facet ; passage (in text); part ; space; room ; thing; matter ; whereupon; as a result ; about to; on the verge of

だ

| x40 | Rank #9

be; is

わあ

| x3 | Rank #1,089

wow!; oh!; eek!; gee! ; yeah!; alright!; hurray! ; waah!; boohoo!

やん

| x10 | Rank #3,547

suffix for familiar person ; indicates emphasis ; prostitute

ハツ

| x1 | Rank #21,471

animal heart (usu. grilled on skewers)

教(おし)える

| x2 | Rank #230

to teach; to instruct ; to tell; to inform; to show ; to preach

個(こ)

| x1 | Rank #1,664

counter for (small) things or pieces ; counter for military units ; (an) individual; one person

覚(おぼ)える

| x5 | Rank #331

to memorize; to memorise; to commit to memory; to learn by heart; to bear in mind; to remember ; to learn; to pick up; to acquire ; to feel ; to think; to regard

んだ

| x28 | Rank #19

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

な

| x19 | Rank #20

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?

お前(まえ)

| x11 | Rank #93

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

役(やく)に立(た)つ

| x5 | Rank #2,830

to be helpful; to be useful

こいつ

| x2 | Rank #337

he; she; this fellow; this guy; this person ; this; this one; this thing ; hey, you!; you bastard!; damn you!

今(いま)

| x15 | Rank #55

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

俺(おれ)

| x19 | Rank #52

I; me

褒(ほ)める

| x2 | Rank #1,428

to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of

うん

| x8 | Rank #71

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

目(め)

| x2 | Rank #129

eye; eyeball ; eyesight; sight; vision ; look; stare; gaze; glance ; notice; attention; observation; eyes (of the world, public, etc.) ; an experience ; viewpoint ; discrimination; discernment; judgement; eye (e.g. for quality) ; (an) appearance ; chance (of success); possibility (of a good result) ; spacing (between crossed strands of a net, mesh, etc.); opening; stitch; texture; weave

覚(さ)める

| x1 | Rank #2,290

to wake; to wake up ; to become sober; to sober up; to regain consciousness (e.g. after anaesthesia) ; to come to one's senses; to be disillusioned

よ

| x21 | Rank #11

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

気(き)分(ぶん)がいい

| x1 | Rank #15,160

feel good (pleasant)

捜(さが)す

| x4 | Rank #986

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

って

| x12 | Rank #18

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 ...

いう

| x1 | Rank #133

to say; to utter; to declare ; to name; to call ; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise

言(い)う

| x11 | Rank #46

to say; to utter; to declare ; to name; to call ; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise

ビラ

| x1 | Rank #18,357

villa; holiday house

配(くば)る

| x1 | Rank #2,993

to distribute; to hand out; to deliver; to deal out; to serve out ; to allot; to allocate; to place (staff, soldiers, etc.); to station

それとも

| x3 | Rank #873

or; or else

掲(けい)示(じ)板(ばん)

| x1 | Rank #9,084

bulletin board; display board; notice board ; electronic bulletin board; BBS

使(つか)う

| x5 | Rank #175

to use (a tool, method, etc.); to make use of; to put to use ; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to handle; to manage; to manipulate ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend; to consume ; to use (language); to speak

体(たい)力(りょく)

| x1 | Rank #2,200

physical strength; power; stamina; endurance; vigor; resistance to disease ; strength (of a business, economy, etc.)

いる

| x16 | Rank #44

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

私(わたし)

| x74 | Rank #27

I; me

外(はず)す

| x1 | Rank #1,057

to remove; to take off; to detach; to unfasten; to undo ; to drop (e.g. from a team); to remove (from a position); to exclude; to expel ; to leave (e.g. one's seat); to go away from; to step out; to slip away ; to dodge (a question, blow, etc.); to evade; to sidestep; to avoid (e.g. peak season) ; to miss (a target, chance, punch, etc.)

ね

| x21 | Rank #13

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 ...

せら

| x37 | Rank #43,082

Sera

さん

| x25 | Rank #22

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

時(とき)々(どき)

| x1 | Rank #1,709

sometimes; occasionally; at times; from time to time; now and then; once in a while; at intervals ; seasonal; of the season; appropriate (for the season or occasion)

古(こ)風(ふう)

| x1 | Rank #17,936

old-fashioned; archaic; antique; antiquated

最(さい)近(きん)

| x4 | Rank #413

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

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