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x3 | Rank #245

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?

さん

x12 | Rank #20

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

って

x17 | Rank #15

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 ...

呼(よ)ぶ

x1 | Rank #348

to call out (to); to call; to invoke ; to summon (a doctor, etc.) ; to invite ; to designate; to name; to brand ; to garner (support, etc.); to gather ; to take as one's wife

ええ

x9 | Rank #153

yes; that is correct; right ; um; errr; well ; huh? ; grrr; gah; must I? ; good

で

x39 | Rank #10

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

ふだん

x1 | Rank #6,516

usual; normal; everyday; habitual; ordinary ; usually; normally; generally; habitually; always

何(なに)

x5 | 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)

する

x16 | 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

x27 | Rank #23

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

ちょっと

x4 | Rank #79

a little; a bit; slightly ; just a minute; for a moment; briefly ; somewhat; rather; fairly; pretty; quite ; (not) easily; (not) readily ; hey!; come on; excuse me ; thanks, but no; not feasible; not possible

それ

x7 | Rank #26

that; it ; then; that point (in time); that time ; there ; you

聞(き)く

x2 | 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

なし

x1 | Rank #922

without ; unacceptable; not alright; unsatisfactory ; nonexistent

や

x46 | Rank #301

melting

わ

x6 | Rank #52

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

大(だい)道(どう)芸(げい)人(にん)

x1 | Rank #55,440

street performer

の

x68 | 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

な

x40 | Rank #32

greens; vegetables ; rape (Brassica napus); rapeseed

部(ぶ)分(ぶん)

x1 | Rank #1,111

portion; section; part

考(こう)慮(りょ)

x1 | Rank #6,396

consideration; taking into account

あぁ

x1 | Rank #242

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

ごめん

x4 | Rank #233

I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me ; may I come in? ; permission; leave; license ; dismissal; discharge ; not wanting; objecting to; being fed up with; wishing to avoid

じゃあ

x8 | Rank #116

then; well; so; well then

年(ねん)齢(れい)

x1 | Rank #3,055

age; years

も

x19 | 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

内(ない)緒(しょ)

x1 | Rank #3,763

secrecy; confidentiality; privacy; secret ; one's circumstances (esp. fiscal) ; inner realization; personal enlightenment ; kitchen

普(ふ)通(つう)に

x1 | Rank #3,042

normally; ordinarily; usually; generally; commonly ; by anyone's standards; by normal standards; sufficiently; actually; genuinely; truly ; without any issues; without any difficulty; (surprisingly) well; just fine; naturally

そこ

x1 | Rank #151

there (place relatively near listener) ; there (place just mentioned); that place ; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised) ; you

は

x32 | Rank #2

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

言(い)う

x10 | Rank #50

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

いう

x2 | Rank #158

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

か

x22 | 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

い

x3 | Rank #140

strengthens a question, assertion, etc.

とき

x1 | Rank #173

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

に

x50 | 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

日本(にほん)

x1 | Rank #534

Japan

来(く)る

x2 | 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 ...")

から

x21 | 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

年(とし)

x5 | Rank #143

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

歳(とし)

x1 | Rank #3,630

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

目(め)

x1 | 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

なんで

x7 | Rank #142

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

始(はじ)める

x3 | 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 ...

と

x28 | Rank #6

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

思(おも)う

x5 | 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

師(し)匠(しょう)

x2 | Rank #1,339

master; teacher ; stable master

さんと

x1 | Rank #3,004

three large cities (esp. Edo, Kyoto, and Osaka during the Edo period)

衝(しょう)撃(げき)的(てき)

x2 | Rank #16,171

devastating; gut-wrenching; shocking; startling; sensational; astounding; astonishing

出(で)会(あ)い

x2 | Rank #2,881

meeting; rendezvous; encounter ; meeting for the first time; coming across ; confluence

が

x43 | 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

ある

x3 | Rank #36

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

ねん

x11 | Rank #1,163

indicates emphasis

ふ

x1 | Rank #1,127

two; 2

どんな

x2 | Rank #290

what kind of; what sort of; what ; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any; all

人(ひと)

x8 | 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

なん

x9 | Rank #1,084

difficulty; trouble; hardship; shortage ; accident; disaster; danger ; fault; defect; flaw ; criticism; charge; blame

もう

x6 | Rank #48

already; yet; by now; now; (not) any more; (not) any longer ; soon; shortly; before long; presently ; further; more; again; another; the other ; jeez; geez; gee; boy; come on; damn; seriously

ものすごい

x1 | Rank #2,914

terrific; staggering; tremendous; incredible; extreme ; frightful; ghastly; horrific; terrible; awful; gruesome; eerie

でっかい

x1 | Rank #4,950

huge; big; gargantuan

器(うつわ)

x1 | Rank #2,346

bowl; vessel; container ; ability; capacity; calibre; caliber

けど

x8 | Rank #34

but; however; although

空(くう)気(き)

x1 | Rank #937

air; atmosphere ; mood; situation ; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all

を

x44 | 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.

膨(ふく)らます

x1 | Rank #42,280

to swell; to expand; to inflate; to bulge

だけ

x1 | Rank #45

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

こんなに

x3 | Rank #574

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

笑(え)顔(がお)

x1 | Rank #690

smiling face; smile

できる

x3 | Rank #100

to be able to do; to be possible; to be permitted (to do) ; to be good at; to do well; to be proficient (in); to be capable ; to come into existence; to form; to appear; to come up (of a matter); to be born; to make (a friend); to get (a girlfriend, free time, etc.) ; to be made; to be built; to be constructed; to be formed; to be established; to be set up ; to be finished; to be completed; to be done; to be ready ; to grow (of a crop); to be produced ; to be mature and well-balanced; to be of fine character ; to be by nature; to be born ... ; to become (sexually) involved (with); to become intimate (with); to take up (with someone) ; to get pregnant

ね

x3 | 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 ...

どんなん

x1 | Rank #33,442

what type of thing; which one

話(はな)す

x1 | 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)

長(なが)い

x1 | Rank #700

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

なる

x10 | 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

あれ

x3 | Rank #181

that; that thing ; that person ; then; that time ; that place (over there) ; down there (i.e. one's genitals) ; period; menses

たしか

x1 | Rank #2,016

sure; certain; positive; definite ; reliable; trustworthy; safe; sound; firm; accurate; correct; exact ; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly; If I remember rightly

私(わたし)

x8 | Rank #22

I; me

来(らい)日(にち)

x1 | Rank #20,831

coming to Japan; visit to Japan; arrival in Japan

内(ない)海(かい)

x10 | Rank #15,906

inland sea; inlet; gulf; bay ; lake

絵(え)

x15 | Rank #1,008

picture; drawing; painting; sketch ; image (TV, film, etc.); picture; footage

しりとり

x10 | Rank #23,340

shiritori; word-chain game; word game in which players must give a word starting with the last syllable of the word given by the previous player

うん

x3 | Rank #56

yes; yeah; uh huh ; hum; hmmm; well; erm; huh? ; oof

よ

x5 | Rank #11

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

俺(おれ)

x21 | Rank #24

I; me

まずは

x1 | Rank #752

first of all; to begin with; before anything else ; probably; most likely; almost certainly; virtually ; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole; reasonably ; anyway; at any rate; for now (at least); for the time being

さかな

x2 | Rank #18,685

fish

はい

x12 | 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

さかなや

x1 | Rank #170,013

fish market; fish dealer; fishmonger

賢(かしこ)い

x1 | Rank #4,857

wise; clever; smart ; well-behaved (esp. children and pets); obedient; good

一(いっ)手(て)

x1 | Rank #8,310

one move (in go, shogi, etc.) ; only way; only means ; doing alone; doing single-handed; monopoly

先(さき)

x1 | Rank #488

point; tip; end; nozzle ; head (of a line); front ; first; before; ahead (of) ; (the way) ahead; beyond ; future ; previous; prior; former; recent; last ; destination; address; place where you do something ; rest (e.g. of a story); continuation; remaining part ; the other party

読(よ)む

x3 | Rank #567

to read ; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant ; to predict; to guess; to forecast; to read (someone's thoughts); to see (e.g. into someone's heart); to divine ; to pronounce; to read (e.g. a kanji) ; to decipher; to read (a meter, graph, music, etc.); to tell (the time) ; to count; to estimate ; to read (a kanji) with its native Japanese reading

描(えが)く

x9 | Rank #854

to draw; to paint; to sketch ; to depict; to describe ; to picture in one's mind; to imagine ; to form a certain shape (e.g. path of an action, appearance of an object, etc.)

やろ

x5 | Rank #1,451

evening dew; night dew

とか

x6 | 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

かな

x2 | Rank #238

I wonder ; should I?; is it? ; I wish that; I hope that

る

x1 | Rank #647

exile (second most severe of the five ritsuryō punishments)

攻(せ)める

x3 | Rank #2,739

to attack; to assault; to assail

がち

x1 | Rank #3,323

apt to (do); liable to; prone to; inclined to; tend to ; predominantly; mostly; having lots of ; ... reaps the rewards; ... takes the prize; ... wins

やわ

x1 | Rank #11,928

soft; weak; fragile; poorly built; insubstantial

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