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正(しょう)子(し)

x11 | Rank #40,854

midnight

そこ

x8 | Rank #154

there (place relatively near listener) ; there (place just mentioned); that place ; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised) ; you

に

x226 | 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

風(ふり)

x8 | Rank #688

swing; shake; sweep; wave; wag ; appearance; behaviour; behavior ; pretence; pretense; (false) show; pretending ; (a customer) coming to restaurant, ryokan, etc. without a reservation or introduction ; postures (of a dance) ; lead in (to a joke, question, etc.); setup ; unsewn part of a hanging sleeve on a traditional Japanese woman's garment ; counter for swords, blades, etc.

は

x246 | Rank #2

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

吹(ふ)く

x3 | Rank #3,066

to blow (of the wind) ; to blow (one's breath); to breathe out; to blow on (hot tea, candles, etc.); to puff ; to play (a wind instrument); to blow (a whistle, trumpet, etc.); to whistle (a tune) ; to emit (smoke, fire, etc.); to spout; to spew; to puff out ; to sprout; to put forth (buds) ; to appear (on the surface); to form; to be coated with (powder, rust, etc.) ; to burst out laughing; to burst into laughter ; to brag; to talk big ; to smelt; to mint

も

x81 | 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

その

x36 | Rank #28

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

目(め)

x8 | Rank #179

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

には

x25 | Rank #38

to; for; on; in; at ; in order to; for ; as for; regarding ; while it is (was) the case that ...; indeed ... (but); certainly ... (but)

見(み)える

x5 | Rank #280

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

の

x408 | 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

する

x46 | 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

こと

x73 | 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 ...

が

x190 | 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

のです

x20 | Rank #342

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

大(だい)丈(じょう)夫(ぶ)

x16 | 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

フランス語(ご)

x1 | Rank #14,842

French (language)

て

x34 | 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

x42 | Rank #15

な

x28 | 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?

おもてなし

x3 | Rank #14,009

hospitality; reception; treatment; service; entertainment ; (light) refreshment; entertaining with food and drink; treat

ねえ

x8 | Rank #92

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 ...

ね

x38 | Rank #14

おばあちゃん

x2 | Rank #1,783

granny; grandma; gran ; old lady; old woman

知(し)る

x4 | Rank #120

to know; to be aware (of); to be conscious (of); to learn (of); to find out; to discover ; to sense; to feel; to notice; to realize ; to understand; to comprehend; to grasp; to appreciate ; to remember; to be familiar with; to be acquainted with ; to experience; to go through; to know (e.g. hardship) ; to get acquainted with (a person); to get to know ; to have to do with; to be concerned with; to be one's concern; to be one's responsibility

大(だい)学(がく)

x4 | Rank #1,140

university; college ; former imperial university of Japan (established under the ritsuryō system for the training of government administrators) ; the Great Learning (one of the Four Books)

ストーン

x1 | Rank #11,796

stone ; bijou; trinket; gemstone ; stone (unit of weight: 14lb) ; curling stone; curling rock

教(きょう)授(じゅ)

x1 | Rank #1,908

professor ; teaching; instruction

言(い)う

x15 | Rank #51

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

年(とし)

x10 | Rank #143

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

東(とう)京(きょう)

x34 | Rank #768

Tokyo

オリンピック

x39 | Rank #8,920

Olympics; Olympic Games

から

x36 | 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

日本(にほん)

x67 | Rank #526

Japan

先(せん)進(しん)国(こく)

x1 | Rank #37,796

advanced (developed) country; advanced nations

仲(ちゅう)間(げん)

x5 | Rank #462

companion; fellow; friend; mate; comrade; partner; colleague; coworker; associate ; group; company; circle; set; gang ; member of the same category (family, class)

なる

x20 | 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

もっと

x2 | Rank #225

(some) more; even more; longer; further

ずーっと

x1 | Rank #4,585

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

前(さき)

x3 | Rank #123

point; tip; end; nozzle ; head (of a line); front ; first; before; ahead (of) ; (the way) ahead; beyond ; future ; previous; prior; former; recent; last ; destination; address; place where you do something ; rest (e.g. of a story); continuation; remaining part ; the other party

みんな

x11 | Rank #109

everyone; everybody; all ; everything; all

頑(がん)張(ば)る

x6 | Rank #324

to persevere; to persist; to keep at it; to hang on; to hold out; to do one's best ; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion) ; to remain in a place; to stick to one's post; to refuse to budge

ワーオ

x1 | Rank #27,518

wow

おお

x1 | Rank #2,821

large; big; great; major; important; serious; heavy; loud ; older; senior ; final; ultimate ; rough; broad; general

パパ

x36 | Rank #724

dad; daddy; papa ; sugar daddy

また

x6 | Rank #104

again; once more; once again; another time; some other time ; also; too; as well; likewise ; on the other hand; while ; and; in addition; besides; moreover; furthermore ; or; otherwise ; really; how; (what, why) on earth ; indirect

来(く)る

x9 | 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 ...")

あれ

x2 | Rank #159

that; that thing ; that person ; then; that time ; that place (over there) ; down there (i.e. one's genitals) ; period; menses

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

５０

x1 | Rank #2,074

fifty; 50

です

x71 | Rank #18

be; is

よ

x69 | Rank #10

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

アジア

x8 | Rank #13,640

Asia

で

x129 | Rank #11

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

初(はじ)めて

x1 | Rank #358

for the first time ; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; not until ... do you ... ; first time; (one's) first

開(かい)催(さい)

x6 | Rank #3,980

holding (a conference, exhibition, etc.); opening; hosting (e.g. the Olympics)

でした

x6 | Rank #441

was, were

５(いつ)つ

x1 | Rank #8,553

five ; five years of age ; eight o'clock (old time system)

輪(わ)

x5 | Rank #5,213

ring; circle; loop ; hoop ; wheel ; circle (e.g. of friends) ; planetary ring

中(うち)

x7 | Rank #113

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

一(ひと)つ

x3 | Rank #415

one ; for one thing ; only ; (not) even ; just (e.g. "just try it") ; some kind of; one type of

この

x23 | Rank #27

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

とき

x10 | Rank #177

time; hour; moment ; occasion; case ; chance; opportunity; season ; the times; the age; the day ; tense

ようやく

x4 | Rank #925

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

世(せ)界(かい)

x9 | Rank #223

the world; society; the universe ; sphere; circle; world ; world-renowned; world-famous ; realm governed by one Buddha; space

と

x102 | Rank #6

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

結(むす)ぶ

x1 | Rank #2,311

to tie; to bind; to link ; to bear (fruit) ; to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to conclude ; to connect (two distant places) ; to close tightly; to purse (e.g. lips) ; to unite (with); to ally; to join hands

私(わたし)

x51 | Rank #21

I; me

まだ

x10 | Rank #102

still; as yet; only ; (not) yet ; more; (more) still ; at least; comparatively; relatively ; unfinished; incomplete; not yet done

不(ふ)思(し)議(ぎ)

x2 | Rank #1,036

wonderful; marvelous; strange; incredible; amazing; curious; miraculous; mysterious ; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason; curiously

気(き)持(も)ち

x6 | Rank #205

feeling; sensation; mood; state of mind ; preparedness; readiness; attitude ; thought; sentiment; consideration; solicitude; gratitude ; slightly; a bit; a little

日(にっ)系(けい)

x3 | Rank #41,226

(of) Japanese descent ; non-Japanese of Japanese descent; nikkeijin ; company, etc. set up with Japanese capital; company managed by Japanese or non-Japanese of Japanese descent

２(に)世(せい)

x2 | Rank #20,408

nisei; second-generation Japanese (or Korean, etc.); person of Japanese parentage with non-Japanese citizenship ; the second (e.g. Edward II) ; son

この人(ひと)

x3 | Rank #921

this person; he; she

まさか

x1 | Rank #271

by no means; never!; well, I never!; you don't say!; certainly (not) ; something unexpected; emergency ; currently; for the time being; presently; for now ; indeed; really; truly; unexpectedly

私(わたし)たち

x12 | Rank #307

we; us

祖(そ)国(こく)

x6 | Rank #10,423

homeland; motherland; fatherland; native country

を

x189 | 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.

呼(よ)ぶ

x5 | 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

なんて

x3 | Rank #84

things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that

あのころ

x1 | Rank #10,774

in those days

夢(ゆめ)にも

x1 | Rank #21,942

(not) in the slightest; (not) at all

思(おも)う

x14 | 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

デシ

x12 | Rank #239

deci-; 10^-1

た

x10 | Rank #144

did; (have) done ; (please) do

昭(しょう)和(わ)

x1 | Rank #4,862

Shōwa era (1926.12.25-1989.1.7) ; reminiscent of the Shōwa era; Shōwa-nostalgic; old-fashioned; quaint; old-school

太(たい)平(へい)洋(よう)戦(せん)争(そう)

x1 | Rank #44,358

Pacific War (1941-1945)

終(お)わる

x5 | Rank #328

to end; to come to an end; to finish; to close; to be over ; to finish; to complete; to conclude ; to finish doing ; to be past its (one's) prime ; to be awful; to be terrible; to suck; to be hopeless

４(よ)年(ねん)

x1 | Rank #5,959

four years

戦(せん)後(ご)復(ふっ)興(こう)

x2 | Rank #94,783

post-war recovery; post-war reconstruction

始(はじ)まる

x3 | Rank #679

to begin; to start; to commence ; to happen (again); to begin (anew) ; to date (from); to originate (in)

ばかり

x3 | Rank #383

only; merely; nothing but; no more than ; approximately; about ; just (finished, etc.) ; as if to; (as though) about to; going to; on the point of; at any minute ; indicates emphasis ; always; constantly

首(しゅ)都(と)

x1 | Rank #7,032

capital (city); metropolis

多(おお)く

x3 | Rank #1,317

many; much; plenty; a lot ; majority (of); greater part (of) ; mostly; mainly; chiefly; usually; often

人(ひと)々(びと)

x2 | Rank #1,160

people; men and women ; each person; everybody

日(ひ)

x7 | 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

精(せい)いっぱい

x1 | Rank #7,449

the best one can do; one's best effort ; with all one's might; to the best of one's ability; as hard as possible

同(おな)じ

x5 | Rank #170

same; identical; equal; alike; equivalent ; anyway; in any case; if one must ...; if one has to ...; as long as ...

ころ

x3 | Rank #1,569

(approximate) time; around; about; toward ; suitable time (or condition) ; time of year; season

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