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Vocabulary for Taira no Kiyomori - Episode 18

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平清盛

x1 | Rank #46,614

Kiyomori (shogun)

武(ぶ)士(し)

x4 | Rank #5,752

samurai; warrior

の

x155 | 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

世(よ)

x15 | Rank #2,163

world; society; public ; life; lifetime ; age; era; period; epoch; generation ; reign; rule ; the times ; world (of existence)

を

x97 | 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.

目(め)指(ざ)す

x1 | Rank #1,169

to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on ; to go toward; to head for

平(へい)氏(し)

x10 | Rank #35,554

Heike family; Taira family

棟(とう)梁(りょう)

x3 | Rank #22,499

central figure; pillar (e.g. of the nation); mainstay; chief support; leader ; chief; boss; leader; head ; master carpenter ; beams and ridge supports of a roof

と

x57 | Rank #6

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

なる

x13 | 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

に

x100 | 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

立(た)ちはだかる

x1 | Rank #10,136

to stand in the way (esp. with legs spread out); to block the way ; to stand in the way (e.g. of progress); to obstruct

帝(みかど)

x28 | Rank #2,635

emperor (of Japan); mikado ; (the gates of an) imperial residence

世(よ)継(つぎ)

x1 | Rank #117,768

heir; successor

世(よ)継(つ)ぎ

x1 | Rank #18,579

heir; successor

問(もん)題(だい)

x1 | 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

子(こ)

x6 | Rank #238

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

近衛

x5 | Rank #12,168

Imperial Guards

が

x77 | 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

病(やまい)

x1 | Rank #4,663

illness; disease ; bad habit; weakness; fault

倒(たお)れる

x1 | Rank #1,300

to fall (over, down); to collapse; to take a fall; to topple ; to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to cave in; to crumble; to give away ; to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to break down (e.g. from overwork) ; to die; to be killed ; to go bankrupt (of a company, bank, etc.); to fail; to collapse; to go under ; to be defeated (in a game); to lose ; to fall (of a government, dictator, etc.); to be overthrown

都(みやこ)

x5 | 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

は

x94 | Rank #2

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

にわか

x1 | Rank #19,122

sudden; abrupt; unexpected; immediate; hasty; improvised; impromptu; offhand ; impromptu skit ; bandwagon fan; fair-weather fan

騒(さわ)がしい

x2 | Rank #5,345

noisy; boisterous ; turbulent (era, etc.); troubled

まだ

x2 | Rank #102

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

いる

x3 | Rank #2,669

to shoot (arrow, bolt, dart)

次(つぎ)

x2 | Rank #254

next; following; subsequent ; stage; station

として

x2 | Rank #148

as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of) ; apart from... (used to change the topic) ; even (e.g. "not even a single person") ; thinking that...; trying to...

急(きゅう)浮(ふ)上(じょう)

x1 | Rank #75,386

bursting through the surface; suddenly surfacing; rapid ascent ; sudden increase (e.g. in public interest) ; fast rise (e.g. in rank)

する

x13 | 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

朕(ちん)

x11 | Rank #17,925

我(わ)が子(こ)

x2 | Rank #10,760

one's own child; one's own children

後(うし)ろ盾(だて)

x1 | Rank #14,083

backing; support; backer; supporter; patron; sponsor ; shield that protects one's back

なり

x2 | Rank #3,472

to be ; to be (at a location) ; sum of money

政(まつりごと)

x7 | Rank #6,512

rule; government

しかし

x2 | Rank #162

however; but

対(たい)立(りつ)

x1 | Rank #8,509

confrontation; opposition; antagonism

から

x10 | 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

事(こと)

x19 | Rank #91

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 ...

容(よう)易(い)

x1 | Rank #5,764

easy; simple; plain

には

x9 | 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)

進(すす)む

x1 | Rank #915

to advance; to go forward ; to precede; to go ahead (of) ; to make progress; to improve ; to deepen; to heighten ; to be fast (of a clock); to be ahead ; to do of one's own free will

ここ

x3 | Rank #56

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

わし

x2 | Rank #412

I; me

じゃ

x21 | Rank #46

then; well; so; well then

祖(そ)父(ふ)

x3 | Rank #4,737

grandfather ; old man ; kyogen mask used for the role of an old man

ではない

x5 | Rank #193

is not; am not; are not

か

x32 | 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

忌(い)み嫌(きら)う

x1 | Rank #23,985

to detest; to abhor; to loathe

長(なが)い

x1 | Rank #704

long (distance, length) ; long (time); protracted; prolonged

政(せい)治(じ)

x1 | Rank #5,624

politics; government

遠(とお)ざける

x1 | Rank #8,675

to keep away; to keep at a distance

のです

x3 | Rank #342

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

つける

x1 | Rank #13,548

to install (a king, emperor, etc.) ; to appoint (to a post); to promote ; to assign (to study under)

ついに

x2 | Rank #1,032

finally; in the end; at last ; in the end; after all; never (happened)

法(ほう)皇(おう)

x4 | Rank #24,106

cloistered emperor; ex-emperor who has become a monk

つく

x4 | 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

上(じょう)皇(こう)

x10 | Rank #48,478

retired emperor; ex-emperor; former emperor; emperor emeritus

にも

x4 | Rank #186

also; too; not ... either; as well; even ; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise

決(けつ)断(だん)

x1 | Rank #3,763

decision; determination

時(とき)

x4 | Rank #111

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

迫(せま)る

x1 | Rank #2,191

to approach; to draw near; to be imminent ; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel

テーマ

x1 | Rank #4,737

theme; topic; subject matter; motif; project; slogan

音(おん)楽(がく)

x1 | Rank #1,716

music

久(きゅう)寿(じゅ)

x3 | Rank #60,029

Kyūju era (1154.10.28-1156.4.27)

元(がん)年(ねん)

x1 | Rank #37,671

first year (of an imperial era) ; year something (important) first happened or began

ますます

x1 | Rank #2,430

increasingly; more and more; decreasingly (when declining); less and less

しかる

x9 | Rank #7,598

to scold; to chide; to rebuke; to reprimand

読(どっ)経(きょう)

x2 | Rank #35,656

sutra chanting

母(はは)

x1 | Rank #771

mother

で

x17 | Rank #24

without doing ...

ある

x5 | Rank #36

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

その

x12 | Rank #28

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

命(いのち)

x1 | Rank #413

life; life force ; lifetime; lifespan ; most important thing; foundation; core ; paired tattoos of the "life" kanji on the upper arms of a man and woman (indicating unwavering love) ; fate; destiny; karma

救(すく)う

x1 | Rank #873

to rescue from; to help out of; to save

大(たい)変(へん)

x1 | Rank #405

very; greatly; terribly; awfully ; immense; enormous; great ; serious; grave; dreadful; terrible ; difficult; hard; challenging ; major incident; disaster

いたわしい

x1 | Rank #52,080

heartrending; pitiful; saddening; pathetic; heart-breaking

ござる

x18 | Rank #456

to be

若(わか)い

x2 | Rank #900

young; youthful ; immature; green ; low (number); small

何故(なぜ)

x2 | Rank #37,796

why; how; for what reason

ような

x3 | Rank #107

like; similar to ; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that) ; feels like; feels similar to; feels as if

苦(くる)しみ

x1 | Rank #4,015

pain; anguish; distress; suffering; hardship

愚(おろ)か

x1 | Rank #3,353

foolish; stupid; silly

ゆえ

x4 | Rank #2,213

reason; cause; circumstances

ではなかろうか

x1 | Rank #43,107

is it not so?

即(そく)位(い)

x5 | Rank #23,365

accession to the throne; enthronement

ために

x3 | Rank #168

for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; in favor of; in favour of; on behalf of ; because of; as a result of

我(われ)ら

x8 | Rank #1,514

we; us ; I; me ; you

だまし討(う)ち

x1 | Rank #42,005

surprise attack; sneak attack; foul play

ように

x3 | Rank #82

like; as ; so that; in order that; so as to; in order to ; be sure to ; I hope (that); I pray (that); may

退(しりぞ)ける

x1 | Rank #8,533

to refuse; to reject; to turn down; to dismiss ; to repel; to repulse; to drive away; to beat off; to defeat ; to make (someone) leave; to send away; to turn away ; to force (someone) to leave their post; to oust; to remove; to expel

輔(たす)ける

x1 | Rank #144,569

to save; to rescue; to spare ; to help; to assist ; to support (financially); to contribute (to); to provide aid ; to facilitate; to stimulate; to promote; to contribute to

導(みちび)き

x1 | Rank #12,771

guidance

違(ちが)う

x4 | Rank #163

to differ (from); to be different; to be distinct; to be unlike; to vary; to disagree (with) ; to be wrong; to be incorrect; to be mistaken ; to become abnormal; to go wrong ; isn't it?; wasn't it?

弟(おとうと)

x2 | Rank #1,278

younger brother; little brother; kid brother ; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband) ; pupil; apprentice

譲(ゆず)る

x1 | Rank #2,789

to hand over; to transfer; to turn over; to assign; to convey; to bequeath ; to give up (e.g. one's seat); to give way ; to yield; to concede; to give ground; to surrender ; to sell ; to postpone; to put off; to defer

なら

x2 | Rank #65

if; in case; if it is the case that; if it is true that ; as for; on the topic of ; if that's the case; if so; that being the case ; if possible; if circumstances allow

ば

x1 | Rank #702

if ... then; when ; and ; why don't you...? ; the more (one does something) ; because; since

できる

x2 | Rank #3,609

to be out of; to have no more at hand

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