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x98 | Rank #529

section (i.e. of text); sentence; passage; paragraph ; phrase ; verse (of 5 or 7 mora in Japanese poetry; of 4, 5, or 7 characters in Chinese poetry) ; haiku; first 17 morae of a renga, etc. ; maxim; saying; idiom; expression ; clause (e.g. in a database query language)

足(あし)

x4 | Rank #441

foot; paw; arm (of an octopus, squid, etc.) ; leg ; gait ; pace ; lower radical of a kanji ; means of transportation; (one's) ride ; money; coin

音(おと)

x27 | Rank #204

sound; noise ; (musical) note ; fame

警(けい)備(び)員(いん)

x1 | Rank #6,813

guard; security guard; security officer

呼(よ)び出(だ)す

x7 | Rank #2,401

to call (someone) to (the door, phone, etc.); to tell (someone) to come; to call up (on the phone); to summon; to page; to invoke (e.g. a spirit) ; to invoke (e.g. a subroutine); to call; to open (e.g. a file)

ね

x42 | 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 ...

じ

x23 | Rank #1,865

probably isn't (doesn't, won't, etc.) ; will not; must not; don't intend to

や

x56 | Rank #72

such things as ...; and ... and ; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; as soon as ; be; is ; o; oh ; huh; what ; hi ; yes; what? ; yes?; no?; is it?; isn't it?

これ

x9 | Rank #33

this; this one ; this person ; now; this point (in time) ; here ; used to stress the subject of a sentence ; I; me

書(か)く

x8 | Rank #447

to write; to compose; to pen ; to draw; to paint

今日(きょう)

x5 | Rank #123

today; this day ; these days; recently; nowadays

の

x286 | 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

日(ひ)付(づけ)

x1 | Rank #8,427

date; dating

平(へい)成(せい)

x6 | Rank #6,032

Heisei era (1989.1.8-2019.4.30)

年(とし)

x13 | Rank #143

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

１１月

x1 | Rank #2,993

November ; eleventh month of the lunar calendar

４(よっ)日(か)

x1 | Rank #6,898

4th day of the month ; four days

午(ご)後(ご)

x1 | Rank #1,983

afternoon; p.m.

２(に)時(じ)

x1 | Rank #7,995

two o'clock

分(ぶん)

x4 | Rank #442

part; portion; share ; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); enough (for) ; one's means; one's place; one's lot; one's social position ; one's duty; one's part ; condition; state (of affairs); extent; rate (as in "at this rate") ; in proportion to; just as much as; to the same degree ; content (e.g. alcohol); percentage ; equivalent to (e.g. an old brother)

名(な)前(まえ)

x4 | Rank #324

name ; given name; first name

は

x230 | Rank #2

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

ふりがな

x1 | Rank #82,950

furigana; kana printed above or next to kanji to indicate pronunciation

振(ふ)る

x1 | Rank #1,260

to wave; to shake; to swing ; to sprinkle; to throw (dice) ; to cast (actor); to allocate (work) ; to turn down (someone); to reject; to jilt; to dump ; to abandon; to give up; to ruin ; to add kana indicating a reading of a word ; to slightly change headings; to change directions ; to extract by broiling; to prepare an infusion of; to decoct ; to carry with great vigor (e.g. a portable shrine) ; to bring up a topic; to lead to a topic

用(よう)件(けん)

x1 | Rank #5,878

business; thing to be done; something that should be performed; information that should be conveyed

検(けん)事(じ)

x8 | Rank #3,245

public prosecutor

さん

x74 | Rank #20

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

も

x112 | 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

状(さま)

x4 | Rank #3,465

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

に

x213 | 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

よ

x89 | Rank #11

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

塚原

x12 | Rank #25,064

Tsukahara ; Tsukabara ; Tsukabaru ; Tsukawara

はい

x44 | Rank #51

yes; that is correct ; understood; I see; OK; okay ; present; here ; pardon?; what's that?; come again? ; now; here; here you go ; giddy-up; giddap

持(も)つ

x5 | Rank #190

to hold (in one's hand); to take; to carry ; to possess; to have; to own ; to maintain; to keep ; to last; to be durable; to keep; to survive ; to take charge of; to be in charge of ; to hold (meeting, etc.); to have (opportunity, etc.) ; to have "it"; to have that special something; to be blessed with good luck

一(いち)

x44 | Rank #122

one; 1 ; best ; first; foremost ; beginning; start ; a (single); one (of many) ; ace ; bottom string (on a shamisen, etc.)

その

x17 | Rank #28

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

エレ

x1 | Rank #38,429

Helle; Here

ベー

x1 | Rank #10,735

B; b

ター

x7 | Rank #4,583

Tarr

で

x105 | Rank #25

without doing ...

階(かい)

x1 | Rank #1,819

storey; story; floor ; stairs ; stage (in chronostratigraphy) ; counter for storeys and floors of a building

上(あ)がる

x1 | Rank #858

to rise; to go up; to come up; to ascend; to be raised ; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to go in ; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade ; to get out (of water); to come ashore ; to increase ; to improve; to make progress ; to be promoted; to advance ; to be made (of profit, etc.) ; to occur (esp. of a favourable result) ; to be adequate (to cover expenses, etc.)

降(お)りる

x1 | Rank #1,734

to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to come down ; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to disembark; to dismount ; to step down; to retire; to give up; to quit; to fold ; to be granted; to be issued; to be given ; to form (of frost, dew, mist, etc.) ; to be passed (from the body; e.g. of a roundworm)

と

x151 | Rank #6

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

事(じ)務(む)官(かん)

x1 | Rank #35,078

administrative official; secretary; commissioner

が

x225 | 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

待(ま)つ

x11 | Rank #135

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

から

x62 | 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

渡(わた)す

x1 | Rank #869

to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to traverse ; to lay across; to build across ; to hand over; to hand in; to pass; to give; to transfer

ひ

x1 | Rank #499

sun; sunshine; sunlight

子(こ)

x2 | Rank #221

child; kid; teenager; youngster; young (non-adult) person ; (one's) child; offspring ; young woman ; young (animal) ; offshoot ; interest ; new share ; player who is not a dealer ; young geisha; young prostitute ; bird egg

折井

x9 | Rank #135,388

Orii

綾乃

x33 | Rank #8,542

Ayana ; Ayano

です

x62 | Rank #19

be; is

こちら

x11 | Rank #263

this way; this direction ; here ; this (one) ; I; me; we; us ; this person

どうぞ

x4 | Rank #367

please; kindly; pray; I beg (of you) ; by all means; certainly; of course; (go) ahead; (feel) free (to); (you are) welcome (to); please (help yourself to) ; here you are ; to give

かける

x7 | Rank #331

to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to suspend (from); to hoist (e.g. sail); to raise (e.g. flag) ; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to cover; to lay; to spread ; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.) ; to make (a call) ; to spend (time, money); to expend; to use ; to pour (liquid) onto; to sprinkle (powder or spices) onto; to splash; to throw (e.g. water) onto ; to turn on (an engine, radio, etc.); to set (a dial, alarm clock, etc.); to put on (a DVD, song, etc.); to use (a device, implement, etc.) ; to cause (someone inconvenience, trouble, etc.); to burden (someone); to impose ; to multiply (arithmetic operation) ; to secure (e.g. lock)

くださる

x28 | Rank #125

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

杉田

x4 | Rank #18,717

Shigita ; Suita ; Sukida ; Sugita ; Sugida

正一

x1 | Rank #32,514

Shiyooichi ; Masaiku ; Masaichi ; Masakazu ; Masakazu

失(しつ)礼(れい)

x6 | Rank #409

discourtesy; impoliteness ; excuse me; goodbye ; to leave ; to be rude

する

x33 | 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

係(かかり)

x1 | Rank #2,163

charge; duty; person in charge; official; clerk ; connection; linking

何(なに)か

x4 | Rank #103

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

身(み)分(ぶん)証(しょう)明(めい)

x1 | Rank #58,125

identification

なる

x29 | 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

もの

x4 | Rank #78

thing; object; article; stuff; substance ; one's things; possessions; property; belongings ; things; something; anything; everything; nothing ; quality ; reason; the way of things ; used to emphasize emotion, judgment, etc.; used to indicate a common occurrence in the past (after a verb in past tense); used to indicate a general tendency; used to indicate something that should happen ; item classified as ...; item related to ...; work in the genre of ... ; cause of ...; cause for ... ; somehow; somewhat; for some reason ; really; truly

を

x193 | 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.

か

x80 | 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

ノック

x2 | Rank #3,279

knock; knocking ; fungo hitting; hitting balls for fielding practice ; tap; click (e.g. of a retractable pen or mechanical pencil)

透(くりあ)

x1 | Rank #4,307

Kuria ; Touru ; Hide

ドア

x4 | Rank #938

door

開(あ)ける

x4 | Rank #750

to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to unlock ; to open (for business, etc.) ; to empty; to remove; to make space; to make room ; to move out; to clear out ; to be away from (e.g. one's house); to leave (temporarily) ; to dawn; to grow light ; to end (of a period, season) ; to begin (of the New Year) ; to leave (one's schedule) open; to make time (for) ; to make (a hole); to open up (a hole)

来(く)る

x9 | Rank #90

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 ...")

早(はや)い

x2 | Rank #194

fast; quick; rapid; swift; speedy; brisk; prompt ; early; soon; earlier than usual ; premature; too soon; too early ; easy; simple; quick; fast ; as soon as ...; the moment ...; the instant ...

な

x40 | 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?

て

x49 | 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 ...

おく

x1 | Rank #948

to put; to place ; to leave (behind) ; to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up ; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire; to employ ; to place (one's trust, one's faith, etc.); to bear (in mind, etc.) ; to put down a tool (e.g. a pen) hence stopping what one is doing with that tool ; to take in (boarders, etc.); to provide lodging in one's house ; to separate spatially or temporally ; to do something in advance ; to leave something in a certain state; to keep something in a certain state

よい

x3 | Rank #170

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

い

x13 | Rank #140

strengthens a question, assertion, etc.

どうして

x8 | Rank #199

how; in what way; by what means ; why; for what reason; for what purpose; what for ; cannot possibly ; no way

３(さん)年(ねん)

x2 | Rank #2,017

three years

たつ

x3 | Rank #1,758

to sever; to cut off ; to suppress; to eradicate; to exterminate ; to abstain (from); to give up

告(こく)発(はつ)

x1 | Rank #10,540

indictment; prosecution; complaint

んです

x88 | Rank #43

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

だけ

x15 | Rank #45

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

美(び)人(じん)

x1 | Rank #2,303

beautiful woman; (a) beauty

評(ひょう)判(ばん)

x1 | Rank #3,889

reputation; (public) estimation; popularity ; rumour; rumor; talk (e.g. of the town) ; fame; notoriety

けり

x1 | Rank #34,040

indicates recollection or realization (i.e. of hearsay or the past); can form a poetic past tense ; indicates continuation from the past to the present ; end; conclusion

面(おも)白(しろ)い

x2 | Rank #717

interesting; fascinating; intriguing; enthralling ; amusing; funny; comical ; enjoyable; fun; entertaining; pleasant; agreeable ; good; satisfactory; favourable; desirable; encouraging

思(おも)う

x13 | Rank #73

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

奴(やつ)

x1 | Rank #352

fellow; guy; chap ; thing; object ; he; she; him; her

いる

x10 | Rank #55

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

江木

x83 | Rank #64,428

Egi

陽(よう)子(し)

x2 | Rank #5,904

proton

チューブ

x20 | Rank #18,174

tube

外(はず)す

x4 | Rank #1,512

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.)

最(さい)期(ご)

x11 | Rank #4,764

one's last moment; one's death; one's end

になると

x1 | Rank #2,818

when it becomes; when it comes to

説(せつ)明(めい)

x4 | Rank #830

explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend

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