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私(わたし)

| x76 | Rank #24

I; me

は

| x236 | Rank #3

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

今(いま)でも

| x3 | Rank #1,517

even now; still; as yet

週(しゅう)

| x1 | Rank #3,618

week

に

| x187 | 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

３(みっ)日(か)

| x1 | Rank #1,676

3rd day of the month ; three days

か

| x72 | 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

４(よっ)日(か)

| x1 | Rank #5,339

4th day of the month ; four days

散(さん)歩(ぽ)

| x1 | Rank #2,291

walk; stroll

出(で)かける

| x1 | Rank #1,504

to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to start; to set out ; to be about to leave; to be just going out

人(ひと)々(びと)

| x8 | Rank #1,500

people; men and women ; each person; everybody

一(いっ)体(たい)

| x2 | Rank #614

(what) the heck; (why) in the world; (who) on earth ; one object; one body; unity ; one form; one style ; one Buddhist image (or carving, etc.) ; generally; in general

どういう

| x4 | Rank #231

what kind of; what sort of; what

大(おお)金(がね)持(も)ち

| x1 | Rank #13,981

very rich person; the super rich

が

| x179 | 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

こんな

| x10 | Rank #79

this sort of; this kind of; like this; such

屋(や)敷(しき)

| x1 | Rank #3,635

residence; estate; grounds; premises; mansion

住(す)む

| x3 | Rank #692

to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide

の

| x400 | 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

と

| x103 | Rank #6

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

首(くび)をかしげる

| x1 | Rank #22,153

to incline one's head to the side (in doubt); to tilt one's head to the side (in confusion); to be puzzled

こと

| x96 | 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 ...

だろう

| x16 | Rank #74

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

だが

| x9 | Rank #256

but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that

決(けっ)して

| x6 | Rank #949

(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all

金(かね)持(も)ち

| x2 | Rank #4,070

rich person; wealthy person

ではない

| x6 | Rank #338

is not; am not; are not

し

| x3 | Rank #110

and; besides; moreover; what's more; not only ... but also ; because; since ; the thing is; for one thing

戦(せん)前(ぜん)

| x1 | Rank #21,194

pre-war days; before the war

だった

| x17 | Rank #30

was; were

という

| x15 | Rank #72

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

わけ

| x7 | Rank #132

reason; grounds; pretext; excuse; motive

でもない

| x1 | Rank #838

is not ... either; is (neither ...) nor ...; nor is it ...; is not even ... ; does not ... either; (neither ...) nor ...; does not even ...

ためらい

| x1 | Rank #10,280

faltering; hesitation

橋(はし)

| x3 | Rank #3,002

bridge

呼(よ)ぶ

| x4 | Rank #210

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

この

| x17 | Rank #22

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

小(ちい)さな

| x2 | Rank #924

small; little; tiny

好(す)き

| x2 | Rank #161

liking; being fond of; to one's liking; to one's taste; preferred; favourite ; liking (romantically); being in love with; beloved ; faddism; eccentricity ; as one likes; as it suits one ; lecherous; lustful; salacious

だ

| x65 | Rank #8

be; is

夕(ゆう)日(ひ)

| x1 | Rank #6,763

evening sun; setting sun

沈(しず)む

| x1 | Rank #2,632

to sink; to go under; to submerge ; to go down (e.g. sun); to set; to descend ; to feel depressed; to become subdued; to become somber

頃(ころ)

| x3 | Rank #735

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

この辺(あた)り

| x1 | Rank #2,585

this area; around here

風(ふ)情(ぜい)

| x1 | Rank #6,645

taste; elegance; charm ; appearance; air ; the likes of ...; lowly people such as ...

まあ

| x4 | Rank #179

just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; now, now ; tolerably; passably; moderately; reasonably; fairly; rather; somewhat ; well...; I think...; it would seem...; you might say...; Hmmm, I guess so... ; oh!; oh dear!; oh, my!; wow!; goodness gracious!; good heavens!

きれい

| x1 | Rank #608

pretty; lovely; beautiful; fair ; clean; clear; pure; tidy; neat ; completely; entirely

ね

| x28 | Rank #12

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 ...

ああ

| x10 | Rank #62

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

なんと

| x1 | Rank #2,458

what; how ; what (a) ...!; how ...! ; surprisingly; to my amazement; believe it or not; why, ...! ; oh my; wow ; well, ...; so, ...

も

| x51 | 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

美(うつく)しい

| x2 | Rank #988

beautiful; pretty; lovely; sweet; pure (heart, friendship, etc.)

たそがれ

| x1 | Rank #47,369

dusk; twilight ; twilight years ; melancholia; melancholic nostalgia

オジー

| x21 | Rank #1,928

Ozzie

ちゃん

| x28 | Rank #109

suffix for familiar person

紀子

| x23 | Rank #43,204

Kazuko ; Kimiko ; Kotoko ; Toshiko ; Noriko ; Makiko ; Michiko ; Motoko

叔母(おば)

| x6 | Rank #10,122

aunt

来(く)る

| x7 | Rank #68

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 ...")

よ

| x49 | Rank #10

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

一郎

| x14 | Rank #17,909

Ichio ; Itsurou ; Kazuo ; Kazurou

お行(ぎょう)儀(ぎ)

| x1 | Rank #15,220

manners; behavior; behaviour

よい

| x2 | Rank #133

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

する

| x22 | Rank #13

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

なさる

| x6 | Rank #199

to do

こら

| x2 | Rank #934

hey! ; hey!

待(ま)つ

| x3 | Rank #92

to wait ; to await; to look forward to; to anticipate ; to depend on; to need

しる

| x1 | Rank #1,787

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

うわ

| x1 | Rank #523

yikes; oops; eep; wow; aargh

ほら

| x4 | Rank #185

look!; see!; here!; there!; hey!

走(はし)り回(まわ)る

| x1 | Rank #5,867

to run around

ん

| x13 | Rank #23

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

じゃ

| x3 | Rank #48

then; well; so; well then

ある

| x15 | Rank #29

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

お姉(ねえ)

| x1 | Rank #5,097

elder sister ; effeminate man

様(さま)

| x2 | Rank #211

Mr; Mrs; Miss; Ms ; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions) ; state; situation; appearance; manner

やっと

| x1 | Rank #510

at last; finally ; barely; narrowly; just; by the skin of one's teeth

くれる

| x7 | Rank #61

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

助(たす)かる

| x1 | Rank #571

to be saved; to be rescued; to survive ; to escape harm; to be spared damage ; to be helped; to be saved trouble

わ

| x6 | Rank #57

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

お父(とう)様(さま)

| x16 | Rank #3,488

father

ったら

| x3 | Rank #1,597

if; when; after ; when it comes to ...; as for ...; that ... ; why don't you ...; why not ...; how about ...; what about ... ; I tell you!; I said ...; I really mean ... ; vocative particle

隠(いん)居(きょ)

| x1 | Rank #16,077

retirement (from work); leading a quiet life (after retirement) ; retired person; retiree ; surrendering headship of the family (pre-WWII)

から

| x25 | Rank #11

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

とっても

| x1 | Rank #1,231

very; awfully; exceedingly ; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)

世(せ)話(わ)が焼(や)ける

| x1 | Rank #28,596

to require the care of others; to need to be looked after; to be troublesome; to be a nuisance; to be a handful

一(いち)日(にち)中(じゅう)

| x1 | Rank #5,211

all day long; all the day; throughout the day

ふさぎ込(こ)む

| x1 | Rank #31,626

to mope; to brood; to be in low spirits; to have the blues

家(いえ)

| x2 | Rank #273

house; residence; dwelling ; family; household ; lineage; family name

中(うち)

| x4 | Rank #181

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

を

| x245 | Rank #2

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.

うろうろ

| x1 | Rank #9,091

restlessly; aimlessly; without purpose ; to loiter; to drift; to hang about doing nothing; to wander aimlessly; to be restless ; to be restless; to fuss; to be in a fidget

ばかり

| x3 | Rank #336

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

だもの

| x1 | Rank #2,277

indicate reason; infers some protest

そん

| x1 | Rank #888

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

以(い)前(ぜん)

| x3 | Rank #921

before; prior to; ago ; the past; before; previously; former times

あんな

| x2 | Rank #237

that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so