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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

が

x867 | 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

始(はじ)まる

x5 | Rank #715

to begin; to start; to commence ; to happen (again); to begin (anew) ; to date (from); to originate (in)

約(やく)束(そく)

x3 | Rank #625

promise; agreement; arrangement; one's word; contract; pact ; appointment; engagement; date ; convention; rule ; destiny; fate

東(ひがし)

x2 | Rank #1,757

east

地(ち)

x10 | Rank #1,193

earth; ground; land; soil ; place ; territory ; bottom (of a package, book, etc.) ; earth (one of the five elements)

で

x407 | Rank #10

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

人(ひと)知(し)れず

x1 | Rank #20,802

secretly; in secret; unseen; unobserved; inwardly; in private

繰(く)り広(ひろ)げる

x5 | Rank #7,061

to unfold; to unroll; to open

七(しち)

x25 | Rank #1,052

seven

人(じん)

x25 | Rank #244

-ian (e.g. Italian); -ite (e.g. Tokyoite) ; -er (e.g. performer, etc.); person working with ... ; man; person; people

騎(き)

x24 | Rank #3,749

counter for horsemen

それぞれ

x4 | Rank #1,231

each; respectively

に

x1415 | 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

願(ねが)い

x21 | Rank #1,763

desire; wish; hope ; request; entreaty; plea; appeal ; prayer ; (written) application

を

x1605 | 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.

もつ

x2 | Rank #1,099

to hold (in one's hand); to take; to carry ; to possess; to have; to own ; to maintain; to keep ; to last; to be durable; to keep; to survive ; to take charge of; to be in charge of ; to hold (meeting, etc.); to have (opportunity, etc.) ; to have "it"; to have that special something; to be blessed with good luck

魔(ま)術(じゅつ)師(し)

x152 | Rank #3,209

magician; conjurer

集(つど)う

x1 | Rank #9,139

to meet; to assemble; to congregate

サヴァント

x81 | Rank #5,770

Savant

する

x146 | 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

何処(どこ)か

x14 | Rank #10,803

somewhere ; in some respects; in some way

隠(かく)す

x8 | Rank #735

to hide; to conceal

聖(せい)遺(い)物(ぶつ)

x1 | Rank #27,229

relics; relic

聖(せい)杯(はい)

x34 | Rank #7,041

chalice (for Holy Communion) ; Holy Chalice; Holy Grail

使(し)用(よう)権(けん)

x1 | Rank #67,462

right to use; (the) use

競(きそ)い合(あ)う

x1 | Rank #15,263

to compete with; to vie for

何(ど)の

x10 | Rank #656

which; what (way)

ために

x23 | Rank #169

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

それ

x149 | Rank #26

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

は

x1429 | Rank #2

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

大(たい)願(がん)

x22 | Rank #61,405

ambition; the Buddha's great vow (to save all people)

誓(ちか)い

x2 | Rank #9,623

oath; vow

妄(もう)念(ねん)

x1 | Rank #71,167

conviction based on flawed ideas; obstructive thought

存(そん)在(ざい)理(り)由(ゆう)

x1 | Rank #38,369

reason for being; raison d'être

と

x775 | Rank #6

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

でも

x31 | 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

言(い)う

x34 | Rank #50

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

べき

x59 | Rank #302

should; must; ought to

万(ばん)象(しょう)

x1 | Rank #36,904

all creation; all nature; all the universe

一(いっ)切(さい)

x9 | Rank #1,719

all; everything; entirety; the whole ; absolutely (not); (not) at all; (none) whatsoever; without exception

根(こん)源(げん)

x22 | Rank #14,036

root; source; origin; cause

こそ

x34 | Rank #342

it is ... that ...; precisely; in particular; definitely; for sure; only (when, after, because, etc.) ; although; while; it is the case that ... but ; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ... ; not at all; not in the slightest; absolutely not; never

在(あ)る

x37 | Rank #6,304

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

ある

x144 | Rank #36

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

万(ばん)能(のう)

x3 | Rank #9,117

all-purpose; utility; universal ; all-powerful; almighty; omnipotent; all-round (e.g. athlete)

願(がん)望(ぼう)

x4 | Rank #8,395

desire; wish; aspiration

機(き)

x4 | Rank #1,577

chance; opportunity ; machine ; aircraft ; counter for aircraft ; counter for (remaining) lives

魔(ま)術(じゅつ)

x179 | Rank #1,643

magic; sorcery; witchcraft ; magic tricks (with large-scale props)

協(きょう)会(かい)

x6 | Rank #5,972

association; society; organization; organisation

正(せい)式(しき)

x2 | Rank #3,701

formal; official; regular; proper; legal; due (formalities)

認(にん)識(しき)

x15 | Rank #2,897

recognition; awareness; perception; understanding; knowledge; cognition; cognizance; cognisance

ではある

x12 | Rank #4,316

to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)

聞(き)く

x10 | 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

ものの

x18 | Rank #2,399

although; though; despite the fact that ...

窮(きゅう)極(きょく)

x6 | Rank #104,347

ultimate; final; last; eventual

的(てき)

x9 | Rank #537

-ical; -ive; -al; -ic; -y ; -like; -ish; -sort of; -kind of ; (something) like; along the lines of ; -wise; in terms of; for; from the viewpoint of; from a ... standpoint; as far as ... is concerned ; Mr.; Ms.; Mrs.

個(こ)人(じん)

x5 | Rank #2,809

individual; private person; personal; private ; natural person

渇(かつ)望(ぼう)

x1 | Rank #21,188

craving; longing; thirsting

果(は)たして

x4 | Rank #2,892

as was expected; just as one thought; sure enough ; really; actually; ever

何(なん)で

x3 | Rank #261

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

か

x169 | 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

求(もと)める

x12 | Rank #1,042

to want; to wish for ; to request; to demand; to require; to ask for ; to seek; to search for; to look for; to pursue (pleasure); to hunt (a job); to find (a solution) ; to purchase; to buy

もの

x147 | Rank #78

thing; object; article; stuff; substance ; one's things; possessions; property; belongings ; things; something; anything; everything; nothing ; quality ; reason; the way of things ; used to emphasize emotion, judgment, etc.; used to indicate a common occurrence in the past (after a verb in past tense); used to indicate a general tendency; used to indicate something that should happen ; item classified as ...; item related to ...; work in the genre of ... ; cause of ...; cause for ... ; somehow; somewhat; for some reason ; really; truly

総(そう)じて

x2 | Rank #31,209

in general; generally ; as a whole; all in all; altogether; summing it up

同(どう)一(いつ)

x2 | Rank #11,387

identical; same; one and the same; equal ; fair; equal treatment; without discrimination

確(たし)かめる

x4 | Rank #1,967

to make sure; to check; to ascertain; to confirm; to verify

すべ

x2 | Rank #11,879

way; method; means

など

x43 | Rank #197

et cetera; etc.; and the like; and so forth ; or something ; the likes of ; for example; for instance; for one

顕(あらわ)れる

x3 | Rank #52,418

to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to come out; to embody; to materialize; to materialise ; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)

という

x93 | Rank #61

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

その

x76 | Rank #28

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

正(しょう)体(たい)

x2 | Rank #1,467

true character; true form; true colors; identity; truth (of a mystery, phenomenon, etc.); origin ; consciousness; one's senses

何(なに)

x57 | 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)

なの

x33 | Rank #97

that's the way it is; yes ; is that so?; is it?

今(いま)もって

x1 | Rank #58,849

until now; still; yet; (not) yet; since

明(あき)らか

x4 | Rank #1,551

clear; obvious; evident; plain; definite ; bright; light

には

x162 | Rank #37

to; for; on; in; at ; in order to; for ; as for; regarding ; while it is (was) the case that ...; indeed ... (but); certainly ... (but)

て

x116 | Rank #21

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 ...

いる

x36 | Rank #55

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

真(まこと)に

x9 | Rank #13,540

indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very; quite

へ

x95 | Rank #81

to; towards; for

架(か)け橋(はし)

x1 | Rank #48,840

temporary (suspension) bridge; makeshift bridge ; bridge (between cultures, generations, etc.); link; go-between; intermediary ; walkway (constructed on a cliff face); plank path

たり

x2 | Rank #788

-ing and -ing (e.g. "coming and going") ; doing such things as... ; expresses a command ; to be ; indicates completion or continuation of an action

得(う)る

x26 | Rank #1,077

to be able to ...; can ... ; to get; to acquire; to obtain; to procure; to earn; to win; to gain; to secure; to attain

な

x25 | Rank #32

greens; vegetables ; rape (Brassica napus); rapeseed

それとも

x15 | Rank #1,076

or; or else