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x80 | 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

なる

x14 | 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

ばかり

x1 | 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

の

x173 | 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

は

x150 | Rank #2

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

淡(あわ)路(じ)

x7 | Rank #35,242

Awaji (former province located on Awaji Island in present-day Hyōgo Prefecture) ; Awaji (island)

田舎(いなか)

x1 | Rank #3,858

rural area; countryside; the sticks ; hometown

から

x18 | 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

洲本

x8 | Rank #108,946

Sumoto

へ

x18 | Rank #81

to; towards; for

出(で)る

x3 | Rank #137

to leave; to exit; to go out; to come out; to get out ; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to start out; to set out ; to move forward ; to come to; to get to; to lead to; to reach ; to appear; to come out; to emerge; to surface; to come forth; to turn up; to be found; to be detected; to be discovered; to be exposed; to show; to be exhibited; to be on display ; to appear (in print); to be published; to be announced; to be issued; to be listed; to come out ; to attend; to participate; to take part; to enter (an event); to play in; to perform ; to be stated; to be expressed; to come up; to be brought up; to be raised ; to sell ; to exceed; to go over

士(さむらい)

x4 | Rank #1,854

warrior (esp. of military retainers of daimyos in the Edo period); samurai ; man in attendance (on a person of high standing); retainer

侍(さむらい)

x2 | Rank #3,991

warrior (esp. of military retainers of daimyos in the Edo period); samurai ; man in attendance (on a person of high standing); retainer

市左衛門

x4 | Rank #99,496

Ichizaemon

様(さま)

x55 | Rank #93

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

屋(や)敷(しき)

x2 | Rank #1,828

residence; estate; grounds; premises; mansion

奉(ほう)公(こう)

x2 | Rank #22,818

live-in domestic service; live-in apprenticeship ; public duty; public service

文(ぶん)久(きゅう)

x2 | Rank #81,691

Bunkyū era (1861.2.19-1864.2.20)

４(よ)年(ねん)

x2 | Rank #5,926

four years

勤皇

x14 | Rank #96,711

loyalty to the emperor

派(は)

x8 | Rank #2,420

group; faction; clique; coterie ; (political) faction; wing; camp ; school (of thought, painting, etc.) ; sect; denomination

が

x99 | 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

幕(ばく)府(ふ)

x5 | Rank #6,757

shogunate; bakufu ; shogun's headquarters ; Imperial Guards office; residence of the Imperial Guards commander

を

x93 | 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.

倒(たお)す

x2 | Rank #794

to throw down; to bring down; to blow down; to fell; to knock down; to set (something) down on its side; to turn (something) on its side; to recline (e.g. a seat) ; to kill; to defeat; to beat ; to overthrow; to trip up; to ruin ; to leave unpaid; to cheat

と

x53 | Rank #6

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

うごめく

x1 | Rank #20,970

to wriggle; to squirm; to crawl like a worm

始(はじ)める

x1 | Rank #444

to start; to begin; to commence; to initiate; to originate ; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to establish ; to start ...; to begin to ...

頃(ころ)

x1 | Rank #613

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

や

x41 | Rank #301

melting

ある日(ひ)

x1 | Rank #3,417

one day; (on) a certain day

お嬢(じょう)様(さま)

x21 | Rank #1,808

(another's) daughter ; young lady (of pampered upbringing); woman who has never known hardship; naive woman

使(つか)いで

x2 | Rank #32,031

lasting quality; good wearing ability; going a long way

代(しろ)

x1 | Rank #5,592

substitution ; material ; price ; margin (e.g. for stapling, etc.); area required for something ; shiro (unit of land area equal to one-fiftieth of a tan; approx. 19.83 m.sq.)

稲(いな)田(だ)

x7 | Rank #41,033

paddy field; rice field

津田

x36 | Rank #13,859

Tsushida ; Tsuda

貢(こう)

x10 | Rank #30,218

tribute

手(て)紙(がみ)

x2 | Rank #1,202

letter; note

届(とど)ける

x1 | Rank #2,108

to deliver; to forward; to send ; to report; to notify; to file notice (to the authorities); to give notice; to register

なん

x1 | Rank #210

what ; how many ; many; a lot of ; several; a few; some

人(にん)形(ぎょう)

x5 | Rank #1,535

doll; puppet; marionette ; puppet (person under the control of another); straw man; yes-man

一(いち)座(ざ)

x1 | Rank #22,483

the whole company; the party; all those present; everyone in attendance ; attendance (at a gathering); presence ; banquet; dinner; party ; troupe; (theatrical) company ; (one) statue ; top seat; head (of the table)

船(ふね)

x2 | Rank #867

ship; boat; watercraft; vessel; seaplane ; tank; tub; vat; trough ; counter for boat-shaped containers (e.g. of sashimi)

中(うち)

x3 | Rank #119

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

で

x49 | Rank #10

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

知(し)り合(あ)い

x2 | Rank #1,440

acquaintance

乙女(おとめ)心(ごころ)

x1 | Rank #24,874

girl's feeling; maiden's mind

燃(も)やす

x1 | Rank #4,437

to burn ; to burn with (emotion, feeling); to be fired up

お方(かた)

x3 | Rank #3,624

lady; gentleman; person

じゃ

x3 | Rank #47

then; well; so; well then

た

x3 | Rank #148

did; (have) done ; (please) do

どうやら

x1 | Rank #743

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

一(いち)味(み)

x1 | Rank #6,971

clan; partisans; conspirators; gang; ring; crew ; participation (e.g. in a plot) ; one flavour; one charm ; one ingredient (in traditional Chinese medicine) ; universality (of the teachings of Buddha)

らしい

x6 | Rank #231

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

奉(ほう)公(こう)先(さき)

x1 | Rank #64,428

one's employer's house; one's employer; place of apprenticeship

旦(だん)那(な)

x5 | Rank #1,368

master (of a house, shop, etc.) ; husband ; sir; boss; master; governor ; patron of a mistress, geisha, bar or nightclub hostess; sugar daddy ; alms; almsgiving; almsgiver

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

取(と)り締(し)まる

x1 | Rank #23,195

to manage; to control; to supervise; to oversee; to command ; to crack down on; to keep under strict control; to enforce; to regulate

吟(ぎん)味(み)役(やく)

x1 | Rank #124,120

auditor (Edo period); examiner; inquisitor; investigator ; winner (of the most rounds, i.e. a full game)

さて

x1 | Rank #667

well; now; then

どうなることやら

x1 | Rank #46,147

having no idea what will happen; God only knows; there is no knowing; you never can tell

気(き)

x4 | Rank #108

spirit; mind; heart ; nature; disposition ; intention; mind; will; motivation ; mood; feelings ; consciousness ; care; attention; consideration; worry ; interest ; (the) air; atmosphere ; ambience; atmosphere (of); air (of); mood ; fragrance; aroma; flavour; taste

もめる

x1 | Rank #6,022

to disagree; to dispute; to fight (over)

わ

x4 | Rank #52

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

いのう

x1 | Rank #49,985

pocket

愛(あい)

x1 | Rank #806

love; affection; care ; attachment; craving; desire ; agape ; Ireland

何(なん)で

x6 | Rank #261

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

こんなに

x1 | Rank #574

so; like this; in this way; this much; to this extent

悲(かな)しい

x1 | Rank #1,669

sad; miserable; unhappy; sorrowful ; sad; lamentable; deplorable; grievous

顔(かお)

x2 | Rank #120

face; visage ; look; expression; countenance ; honor; honour; face ; influence; notoriety

する

x12 | 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

ん

x32 | Rank #23

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

やろ

x5 | Rank #1,451

evening dew; night dew

節(せつ)分(ぶん)

x1 | Rank #36,712

setsubun; last day of winter in the traditional Japanese calendar (usu. February 3 or 4), day of the bean scattering ceremony ; last day of any season (according to the traditional Japanese calendar)

縁(えん)起(ぎ)

x1 | Rank #20,873

omen; sign of luck ; origin; history; causation ; dependent arising; doctrine that everything has a cause and there is nothing that arises out of nothing

もん

x6 | Rank #268

gate ; branch of learning based on the teachings of a single master ; division; phylum ; counter for cannons

柊(ひいらぎ)

x1 | Rank #5,888

holly olive (Osmanthus heterophyllus); false holly ; holly ; spotnape ponyfish (Leiognathus nuchalis)

とんがる

x1 | Rank #43,668

to taper to a point; to become pointed; to become sharp ; to be on edge; to be nervous; to be irritable; to be touchy ; to be sharp (of a voice, words, etc.); to be harsh; to be angry; to look displeased; to look sour ; to be provocative; to be radical; to be rebellious

葉(は)

x1 | Rank #2,299

leaf; blade (of grass); (pine) needle

鬼(おに)

x9 | Rank #1,016

ogre; demon; oni ; spirit of a deceased person ; ogre-like person (i.e. fierce, relentless, merciless, etc.) ; it (in a game of tag, hide-and-seek, etc.) ; Chinese "ghost" constellation (one of the 28 mansions) ; very; extremely; super-

目(め)

x4 | Rank #121

eye; eyeball ; eyesight; sight; vision ; look; stare; gaze; glance ; notice; attention; observation; eyes (of the world, public, etc.) ; an experience ; viewpoint ; discrimination; discernment; judgement; eye (e.g. for quality) ; (an) appearance ; chance (of success); possibility (of a good result) ; spacing (between crossed strands of a net, mesh, etc.); opening; stitch; texture; weave

突(つ)く

x1 | Rank #3,242

to prick; to stab ; to poke; to prod; to push; to thrust; to nudge; to hit; to strike ; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with; to press against (the floor, etc.) ; to attack ; to brave (the rain, etc.)

いう

x4 | Rank #158

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

てな

x1 | Rank #6,062

(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it

たら

x2 | Rank #1,760

palmyra ; lusterleaf holly ; patra (silver incense dish placed in front of a Buddhist statue)

どこ

x4 | Rank #141

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

家(いえ)

x6 | Rank #237

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

も

x44 | 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

おいで

x3 | Rank #2,196

coming; going; being (somewhere) ; (please) come; go; stay

ああ

x14 | Rank #53

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

あ

x2 | Rank #42

ah; oh ; hey!

何(なに)

x13 | 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)

とか

x2 | Rank #86

and the like; such as; among other things; and so on ; or something; something like; a (certain) ; I hear that ...; people say that...; rumour has it that ... ; or something; something like; or whatever

ござる

x5 | Rank #484

to be

よう

x9 | Rank #1,658

well; properly; skillfully ; often ; how (could you); why (would you)

のう

x4 | Rank #1,113

emphasis-adding particle

褒(ほ)める

x1 | Rank #2,081

to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of