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Vocabulary for New Life Begins - Episode 22

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x10 | Rank #272

come (on); come now; come along; here ; all right; right; okay; now; here goes ; well; hmm; uh; let's see; I'm not sure ; here; now; there (we go); ah; oh ; about that, ...; actually, ...

皆(みな)さん

x6 | Rank #517

all; everyone; everybody

に

x169 | 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

今(こん)日(にち)は

x2 | Rank #732

hello; good day; good afternoon

宴(えん)会(かい)

x1 | Rank #11,953

party; banquet; reception; feast; dinner

を

x234 | 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.

開(ひら)く

x4 | Rank #610

to open; to undo; to unseal; to unpack ; to bloom; to unfold; to spread out ; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning) ; to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen ; to hold (meeting, party, etc.); to give; to open ; to found (nation, dynasty, sect, etc.); to open (a new business); to set up; to establish; to start ; to open (ports, borders, etc.) ; to open (an account) ; to open up (new land, path, etc.); to clear; to develop ; to open (a file, etc.)

の

x261 | 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

使(し)者(しゃ)

x9 | Rank #6,855

messenger; envoy; emissary

招(まね)く

x1 | Rank #3,713

to invite; to ask ; to beckon; to wave someone in; to gesture to ; to call in; to send for; to summon ; to bring on oneself; to cause; to incur; to lead to; to result in

が

x162 | 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

新(しん)札(さつ)

x1 | Rank #62,868

new bill; banknote

推(すい)進(しん)

x2 | Rank #16,959

propulsion; drive ; promotion (of a policy, project, movement, etc.); furtherance; advancement; pushing forward

こと

x38 | 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 ...

つく

x2 | Rank #13,625

to take (seat, position, course, office, etc.); to assume; to be hired; to be employed ; to ascend (the throne); to accede ; to start (on a journey); to commence; to depart ; to study (under teacher); to be an apprentice

話(はな)す

x5 | Rank #302

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

のです

x5 | Rank #342

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

今(いま)

x8 | Rank #63

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

は

x354 | Rank #2

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

だけ

x14 | Rank #47

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

契(けい)約(やく)

x1 | Rank #1,873

contract; compact; agreement

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

まだ

x14 | Rank #102

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

心(しん)配(ぱい)

x6 | Rank #286

worry; concern; anxiety; uneasiness; fear ; care; help; aid; assistance

する

x24 | 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

知(し)る

x17 | 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

この

x46 | Rank #27

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

新(しん)貨(か)

x1 | Rank #120,403

new currency

レイアウト

x1 | Rank #22,639

layout

であれ

x1 | Rank #15,798

no matter (what, who, etc.) ; whether ... or ... ; be

プリント

x1 | Rank #8,284

print; printing; (printed) copy ; handout; flyer

で

x48 | Rank #24

without doing ...

ある

x10 | Rank #36

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

通(とお)る

x1 | Rank #1,538

to go by; to go past; to go along; to travel along; to pass through; to use (a road); to take (a route); to go via; to go by way of ; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to connect ; to go indoors; to go into a room; to be admitted; to be shown in; to be ushered in; to come in ; to penetrate; to pierce; to skewer; to go through; to come through ; to permeate; to soak into; to spread throughout ; to carry (e.g. of a voice); to reach far ; to be passed on (e.g. of a customer's order to the kitchen); to be relayed; to be conveyed ; to pass (a test, a bill in the House, etc.); to be approved; to be accepted ; to go by (a name); to be known as; to be accepted as; to have a reputation for ; to be coherent; to be logical; to be reasonable; to be comprehensible; to be understandable; to make sense

その

x9 | Rank #28

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

取(とり)引(ひき)

x2 | Rank #3,917

transactions; dealings; business

収(しゅう)入(にゅう)

x1 | Rank #9,953

income; earnings; revenue; proceeds; takings; receipts

状(じょう)況(きょう)

x3 | Rank #460

state of affairs; situation; conditions; circumstances

すべて

x8 | Rank #451

everything; all; the whole ; entirely; completely; wholly; all

はっきり

x1 | Rank #952

clearly; plainly; distinctly ; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain; to be exact; to become clear; to clear up

だろう

x10 | Rank #67

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

六(ろく)

x9 | Rank #1,943

six; 6

心(こころ)の中(うち)

x1 | Rank #2,818

one's heart; one's feelings; one's inner thoughts; one's mind

か

x43 | 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

どうやら

x1 | Rank #749

possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; seemingly ; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely; after a fashion

私(わたし)たち

x35 | Rank #307

we; us

も

x62 | 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

こう

x1 | Rank #208

in this way; like this; so; thus ; this (much); so ; uh; er; mm; well

提(てい)案(あん)

x1 | Rank #2,219

proposal; proposition; suggestion

郡(ぐん)

x3 | Rank #9,806

district; county ; district (of 2-20 50-home neighbourhoods or townships, in the ritsuryō period) ; commandery (in China)

主(おも)

x11 | Rank #1,425

chief; main; principal; important ; main secondary or supporting role (in kyogen)

と

x61 | Rank #6

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

結(けっ)婚(こん)

x2 | Rank #678

marriage

満(まん)足(ぞく)

x1 | Rank #1,792

satisfaction; contentment; gratification ; sufficient; satisfactory; enough; adequate; proper; decent ; satisfying (an equation)

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

です

x41 | Rank #18

be; is

骨(こつ)

x1 | Rank #45,336

knack; skill; trick; secret; know-how; the ropes; hang ; bone; skeleton ; cremated remains (esp. the bones); ashes

から

x13 | 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

外(はず)す

x1 | Rank #1,477

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.)

腹(はら)

x1 | Rank #1,100

abdomen; belly; stomach ; womb ; one's mind; one's real intentions; one's true motive ; courage; nerve; willpower ; generosity; magnanimity ; feelings; emotions ; wide middle part; bulging part ; inside; interior; inner part ; anti-node ; counter for hard roe

入(い)れる

x3 | Rank #327

to put in; to let in; to take in; to bring in; to insert; to install (e.g. software); to set (a jewel, etc.); to ink in (e.g. tattoo) ; to admit; to accept; to employ; to hire ; to accept; to comply; to grant; to adopt (a policy, etc.); to take (advice, etc.); to listen to; to pay attention to ; to include ; to pay (one's rent, etc.) ; to cast (a vote) ; to make (tea, coffee, etc.) ; to turn on (a switch, etc.) ; to send (a fax); to call

必(ひつ)要(よう)

x8 | Rank #287

necessary; needed; essential; indispensable ; necessity; need; requirement

実(じつ)は

x3 | Rank #436

as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly

拙(せっ)者(しゃ)

x1 | Rank #5,028

I; me

立(た)つ

x2 | Rank #600

to stand (up); to rise; to get to one's feet; to stand on end (e.g. of hairs); to stick up ; to stand (in a position; of a person, tree, building, etc.); to be situated (in, on) ; to be (in difficulties, the lead, etc.); to put oneself (in a position or situation); to take up (a position, post, etc.); to position oneself ; to leave (to do something) ; to depart (on a journey, trip, etc.); to leave; to set off; to start ; to get stuck (into; of an arrow, thorn etc.); to pierce ; to develop (of a haze, waves, etc.); to form (of steam, bubbles, etc.); to appear (of a rainbow, clouds, etc.); to rise (of smoke, waves, etc.); to begin to blow (of a wind, breeze, etc.) ; to spread (of a rumour, reputation, etc.); to be become widely known ; to stand (for election); to run ; to take action; to act; to rise (up); to rouse oneself

視(し)点(てん)

x1 | Rank #6,971

point of view; viewpoint; angle; perspective ; visual point (position of the eye in calculations of optical instruments)

考(かんが)える

x6 | Rank #196

to think (about, of); to think over; to ponder; to contemplate; to reflect (on); to meditate (on) ; to consider; to bear in mind; to allow for; to take into consideration ; to think (that); to believe; to hold (a view); to judge; to conclude; to suspect ; to intend (to do); to think of (doing); to plan ; to predict; to anticipate; to expect; to imagine ; to come up with; to think up; to contrive; to devise ; to consider (as); to regard (as); to look on (as); to take; to view

問(もん)題(だい)

x3 | Rank #339

question (e.g. on a test); problem ; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; issue; subject (e.g. of research); case; matter ; question (i.e. doubt) ; public discussion; controversy ; trouble; problem; inconvenience; difficulty

利(り)害(がい)

x2 | Rank #16,985

advantages and disadvantages; interests (of parties)

いつも

x6 | Rank #231

always; all the time; at all times ; never ; usual; regular; habitual; customary

二(ふた)つ

x1 | Rank #1,954

two

分(わ)ける

x1 | Rank #2,862

to divide (into); to split (into); to part; to separate; to divide up; to classify; to sort out; to divide out ; to share; to distribute; to deal out; to dish out ; to distinguish; to discriminate; to differentiate (between) ; to break up (a fight); to mediate ; to call a draw; to tie ; to push one's way through (a crowd) ; to sell

契(けい)約(やく)書(しょ)

x1 | Rank #8,179

(written) contract; agreement

中(なか)

x7 | Rank #5,276

inside; interior ; among; within ; middle; center; centre ; during; while; middle; midst; amid ; interval; gap ; mean; average ; second (of three, e.g. sons, volumes); middle ; medium grade; medium quality ; red-light district

明(めい)確(かく)

x1 | Rank #5,106

clear; precise; definite; distinct

規(き)定(てい)

x1 | Rank #10,532

stipulation; prescription; provision; regulation; rule ; normal (unit of normality) ; compulsory exercise (in gymnastics); compulsory routine; compulsory dance (figure skating); (a) compulsory

印(いん)刷(さつ)

x1 | Rank #5,493

printing

なる

x19 | 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

だから

x6 | Rank #57

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

営(いとな)み

x1 | Rank #22,328

activity; action; performance; execution ; occupation; business; work ; sexual intercourse; sex ; preparations

観(かん)測(そく)

x1 | Rank #7,455

observation; survey; measurement ; opinion; prediction; thinking

できる

x12 | Rank #3,609

to be out of; to have no more at hand

金(かね)

x1 | Rank #491

money ; metal

黛(まゆずみ)

x4 | Rank #18,862

eyebrow pencil ; blackened eyebrows ; (metaphorically) distant mountain range

経(けい)済(ざい)的(てき)

x1 | Rank #16,165

economic; financial ; economical; thrifty; frugal

強(つよ)い

x2 | Rank #329

strong; potent; competent; domineering; tough ; strong; brawny; powerful; healthy; rugged ; good (at); skilled; knowledgeable ; being able to handle; know how to deal (with); durable (against); resistant (to); resilient ; firm; rigid; solid ; intense; strong; fierce; high ; dependable; trustworthy

でも

x13 | 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

都(みやこ)

x4 | Rank #2,372

capital (esp. Kyoto, Japan's former capital); seat of government ; capital (of music, fashion, etc.); city (e.g. of light) ; location of the Imperial Palace

すで

x2 | Rank #1,462

genuinely; sincerely; seriously; really; for real

同(どう)盟(めい)

x1 | Rank #4,601

alliance; union; league

共(きょう)同(どう)

x1 | Rank #10,699

cooperation; collaboration; association; partnership; (acting in) unison ; community; communal use; common possession; sharing

一(いっ)体(たい)

x2 | Rank #419

(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

私(わたし)

x95 | Rank #21

I; me

足(あし)固(がた)め

x1 | Rank #104,552

groundwork; preparation ; walking practice; strengthening one's legs ; leg hold (wrestling, judo, etc.) ; wooden beam that joins underfloor pillars

後(おく)れをとる

x1 | Rank #73,231

to fall behind; to lag behind; to lose (race, contest)

恐(おそ)れがある

x1 | Rank #19,465

to be in danger of; to be liable to

言(い)う

x14 | Rank #51

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

には

x23 | 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)

理(り)

x1 | Rank #3,875

reason; principle; logic ; general principle (as opposed to individual concrete phenomenon) ; the underlying principles of the cosmos (in neo-Confucianism)

帰(かえ)る

x3 | Rank #192

to return; to come home; to go home; to go back ; to leave (of a guest, customer, etc.) ; to get home; to get to home plate

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