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うーん

x2 | Rank #712

um; er; well ; nuh-uh; no ; oof

はあ

x1 | Rank #257

yes; indeed; well ; ha! ; what?; huh? ; sigh

さっぱり

x4 | Rank #2,896

feeling refreshed; feeling relieved ; neat; tidy; clean ; frank; open-hearted; plain; simple; light ; completely; entirely ; not in the least (with neg. verb); not at all ; nothing at all; completely useless; hopeless; awful

何(なに)が何(なん)だか

x2 | Rank #23,429

what's what; heads or tails

どうした

x7 | Rank #406

somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of

何(なに)

x16 | Rank #31

what ; you-know-what; that thing ; whatsit; whachamacallit; what's-his-name; what's-her-name ; penis; (one's) thing; dick ; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest ; what?; huh? ; hey!; come on! ; oh, no (it's fine); why (it's nothing); oh (certainly not)

が

x90 | 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

んだ

x21 | Rank #16

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

こんな

x7 | Rank #102

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

不(ふ)思(し)議(ぎ)

x3 | Rank #1,038

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

話(はなし)

x31 | Rank #99

talk; speech; chat; conversation ; topic; subject ; discussions; negotiation; argument ; rumor; talk; hearsay ; tale; story; fable ; circumstances; particulars

聞(き)く

x9 | Rank #134

to hear ; to listen (e.g. to music) ; to ask; to enquire; to query ; to hear about; to hear of; to learn of ; to follow (advice, order, etc.); to obey; to listen to; to comply with ; to hear (e.g. a plea); to grant (a request); to accept (e.g. an argument); to give consideration to ; to smell (esp. incense); to sample (a fragrance) ; to taste (alcohol); to try

こと

x25 | 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 ...

も

x64 | 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

ねえ

x15 | Rank #96

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 ...

だから

x4 | Rank #57

so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why; for that reason ; like I said; I told you already

話(はな)す

x5 | Rank #307

to talk; to speak; to converse; to chat ; to tell; to explain; to narrate; to mention; to describe; to discuss ; to speak (a language)

みる

x6 | Rank #177

to see; to look; to watch; to view; to observe ; to examine; to look over; to assess; to check; to judge ; to look after; to attend to; to take care of; to keep an eye on ; to experience; to meet with (misfortune, success, etc.) ; to try ...; to have a go at ...; to give ... a try ; to see (that) ...; to find (that) ...

な

x17 | 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?

よ

x4 | Rank #11

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

いい

x9 | Rank #30

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

あんばい

x1 | Rank #39,416

seasoning; flavour; flavor; taste ; condition; state; situation ; (state of) health; physical condition ; arrangement; assignment; adjustment; handling; dealing with

に

x105 | 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

ここ

x3 | Rank #58

here; this place ; this point; here; now ; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ... ; the next ... (e.g. few days); these next ...

にゃ

x2 | Rank #711

if not ...; unless ... ; have to (do) ; to; for; on; in; at

物(もの)知(し)り

x2 | Rank #23,803

well-informed person; walking dictionary; extensive knowledge

らしい

x8 | Rank #231

seeming ...; appearing ... ; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...; appropriate for ...; becoming of ...; worthy of the name ...

坊(ぼう)

x3 | Rank #2,186

bonze; monk ; monk's dwelling ; boy; son; sonny ; I; me ; little ; person who is ...

さん

x5 | Rank #20

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

いる

x11 | Rank #55

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

こる

x2 | Rank #1,171

to become stiff (of muscles) ; to get absorbed in; to develop a passion for; to devote oneself to; to become obsessed with; to get hooked on ; to be elaborate; to be intricate; to be exquisite; to be particular about; to pay great attention to

いや

x8 | Rank #76

disliking; not wanting; unwilling (to do); reluctant ; unpleasant; disagreeable; nasty; horrible; disgusting; undesirable; unwelcome ; no!; quit it!; stop!

で

x50 | Rank #10

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

名(な)高(だか)い

x2 | Rank #21,268

famous; noted; renowned; celebrated; well-known

清水寺

x1 | Rank #58,711

Kiyomizu-dera (temple in Kyoto) ; Seisuiji

の

x215 | 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

光仁

x1 | Rank #218,612

Mitsuhito

上(しょう)人(にん)

x1 | Rank #52,861

holy priest; saint

でも

x9 | Rank #39

but; however; though; nevertheless; still; yet; even so; also; as well ; even ; however; no matter how; even if; even though ; ... or something ; either ... or ...; neither ... nor ... ; pseudo-; quack; in-name-only ; for lack of anything better to do

恐(おそ)らく

x1 | Rank #1,587

probably; (most) likely; in all likelihood; I suspect; I dare say; I'm afraid

は

x173 | Rank #2

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

ご存(ぞん)じ

x1 | Rank #2,162

knowing; being aware (of) ; (an) acquaintance

へえ

x1 | Rank #767

oh, yes?; really?

じゃ

x6 | Rank #47

then; well; so; well then

お前(まえ)

x14 | Rank #65

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

その

x35 | Rank #28

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

という

x11 | Rank #61

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

を

x129 | 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.

知(し)る

x4 | Rank #131

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

か

x34 | 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

この

x42 | Rank #27

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

人(ひと)

x2 | Rank #82

person; someone; somebody ; human beings; mankind; man; people; humans ; human (Homo sapiens) ; (other) people; others ; character; personality; nature ; capable person; competent person; suitable person; right person ; adult; grown-up ; I; me; one

と

x61 | Rank #6

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

２(ふた)人(り)

x5 | Rank #254

two persons; two people; pair; couple

この目(め)で

x3 | Rank #8,589

with my own (two) eyes; with these very eyes

見(み)

x1 | Rank #8,917

looking; viewing ; (please) try (to)

耳(みみ)

x1 | Rank #841

ear ; hearing ; ear (for music, etc.) ; edge; crust; heel (of bread or cheese); selvedge (of woven fabric); selvage ; ear (of a pot, jug, etc.); handle

くる

x7 | Rank #63

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 ...")

ばかり

x6 | Rank #368

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

x79 | Rank #8

be; is

どこ

x7 | Rank #141

where; what place ; how much (long, far); what extent

検(け)非(び)違(い)使(し)

x6 | Rank #76,050

police and judicial chief (Heian and Kamakura periods)

庭(にわ)

x1 | Rank #2,728

garden; yard; courtyard ; field (of action); area

１(ひと)人(り)

x8 | Rank #433

one person ; being alone; being by oneself ; being single; being unmarried ; by oneself; alone ; just; only; simply

殺(ころ)す

x10 | Rank #309

to kill; to slay; to murder; to slaughter ; to suppress; to block; to hamper; to destroy (e.g. talent); to eliminate (e.g. an odour); to spoil (e.g. a flavour); to kill (e.g. one's speed) ; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back; to stifle (a yawn, laugh, etc.); to hold (one's breath) ; to put out (a runner) ; to pawn; to put in hock

何(なん)で

x2 | Rank #261

why?; what for? ; how?; by what means?

え

x2 | Rank #91

eh?; what?; oh? ; yes; that's correct ; strengthens a question, assertion, etc. ; hey

や

x6 | 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?

羅(ら)生(しょう)門(もん)

x2 | Rank #67,263

Rashōmon (gate in old Kyoto) ; Rashōmon (story by Akutagawa, film by Kurosawa)

楼(ろう)

x1 | Rank #9,670

tower; tall building; belvedere ; turret; lookout; watchtower ; brothel

上(うえ)

x8 | 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 ...

へ

x16 | Rank #81

to; towards; for

上(あ)がる

x2 | 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.)

引(ひ)き取(と)り手(て)

x1 | Rank #53,104

claimant; caretaker

ない

x14 | Rank #35

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

死(し)骸(がい)

x5 | Rank #12,952

(dead) body; corpse; carcass; remains

５(いつ)つ

x1 | Rank #9,207

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

６(むっ)つ

x1 | Rank #16,226

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

いつ

x1 | Rank #407

when; at what time; how soon ; normal times; ordinary days

ゴロゴロ

x1 | Rank #8,263

rumbling (of thunder, one's stomach, etc.); grumbling; growling; purring ; rolling (of something large and heavy); tumbling ; all over the place; everywhere; commonly; in great numbers ; idly; lazily; slothfully ; (uncomfortable feeling of) having a foreign substance in one's eye, stomach, etc. ; thunder

転(ころ)がる

x1 | Rank #3,751

to roll; to tumble ; to fall over; to roll over ; to lie down ; to be scattered about; to be lying around ; (of a situation or outcome) to change; to turn out ; to come easily; to be common; to fall into one's hands; to grow on trees

ラー

x1 | Rank #6,186

Laa; Lahr

そうだ

x8 | Rank #130

that is so; that is right; it looks to me; that's my impression ; people say that; it is said that; I hear that

戦(いくさ)

x2 | Rank #2,187

war; battle; campaign; fight ; troops; forces

地(じ)震(しん)

x1 | Rank #5,168

earthquake