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x454 | 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

ような

x6 | Rank #107

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

いつまで

x1 | Rank #2,513

how long?; till when?

も

x171 | 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

それ

x42 | Rank #26

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

を

x95 | 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.

見(み)る

x6 | Rank #87

to see; to look; to watch; to view; to observe ; to examine; to look over; to assess; to check; to judge ; to look after; to attend to; to take care of; to keep an eye on ; to experience; to meet with (misfortune, success, etc.) ; to try ...; to have a go at ...; to give ... a try ; to see (that) ...; to find (that) ...

だめ

x7 | Rank #200

no good; not serving its purpose; useless; broken ; hopeless; wasted; in vain; purposeless ; cannot; must not; not allowed ; neutral point; intersection owned by neither player at the end of a game ; no!; stop!

だ

x111 | Rank #8

be; is

文(ぶん)章(しょう)

x1 | Rank #4,850

writing; composition; essay; article; passage; prose; (writing) style ; sentence

が

x188 | 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

出(で)る

x9 | Rank #132

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

くる

x18 | Rank #61

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 ...")

眠(ねむ)い

x2 | Rank #3,417

sleepy; drowsy; somnolent

切(き)る

x9 | Rank #801

to cut; to cut through; to perform (surgery) ; to sever (connections, ties) ; to turn off (e.g. the light) ; to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to disconnect ; to punch (a ticket); to tear off (a stub) ; to open (something sealed) ; to start ; to set (a limit); to do (something) in less or within a certain time; to issue (cheques, vouchers, etc.) ; to reduce; to decrease; to discount ; to shake off (water, etc.); to let drip-dry; to let drain

印(しるし)

x2 | Rank #4,089

mark; sign ; symbol; emblem ; badge; crest; flag ; evidence; proof ; token (of gratitude, affection, etc.)

に

x214 | 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

きつい

x1 | Rank #2,026

tough; hard; severe; demanding; harsh ; determined; strong-minded; forceful; formidable; fierce ; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe; intense ; (too) tight; constricting; close ; extreme; unusually strong

けど

x94 | Rank #34

but; however; although

１(いち)時(じ)間(かん)

x1 | Rank #3,256

one hour

そうしよう

x1 | Rank #7,110

dicotyledon

おっと

x2 | Rank #1,531

uh-oh; oops; sorry

タイマー

x3 | Rank #14,689

timer; time switch ; stopwatch ; time keeper ; self-timer; (delay) timer

この

x28 | Rank #27

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

仕(し)事(ごと)

x27 | Rank #220

work; job; labor; labour; business; task; assignment; occupation; employment ; work

で

x181 | Rank #24

without doing ...

もう

x31 | 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

十(じゅう)

x1 | Rank #1,427

ten; 10 ; ten years of age ; book containing a collection of poems

年(とし)

x5 | Rank #143

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

以(い)上(じょう)

x1 | Rank #368

not less than ...; ... and over; ... and above; ... and upwards; ... or more ; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; more than; further than ; the above; the above-mentioned; the aforementioned; the foregoing ; since ...; seeing that ...; now that ...; once ... ; that's all; that is the end; the end

こう

x6 | Rank #208

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

やる

x20 | Rank #60

to do; to undertake; to perform; to play (a game); to study ; to send; to dispatch; to despatch ; to put; to move; to turn (one's head, glance, etc.) ; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status); to let have; to present; to bestow; to confer ; to make (a vehicle) go faster ; to run (a business); to keep; to be engaged in; to practice (law, medicine, etc.); to practise ; to have (food, drink, etc.); to eat; to drink; to smoke ; to hold (a performance); to perform; to show ; to ease (one's mind) ; to harm; to injure; to kill

生(い)きる

x5 | Rank #336

to live; to exist ; to make a living; to subsist ; to be in effect; to be in use; to function ; to come to life; to be enlivened ; to be safe (in baseball, go, etc.)

３０

x1 | Rank #1,437

thirty; 30 ; 6am

過(す)ぎる

x2 | Rank #831

to pass through; to pass by; to go beyond ; to pass (of time); to elapse ; to have expired; to have ended; to be over ; to exceed; to surpass; to be above ; to be no more than ... ; to be excessive; to be too much; to be too ...

マンション

x1 | Rank #2,790

condominium (usu. mid or high-rise); apartment building; apartment house; block of flats; apartment; flat

買(か)う

x7 | Rank #408

to buy; to purchase ; to value (highly); to think highly of; to have a high opinion of; to appreciate; to recognize ; to incur (someone's anger, displeasure, etc.); to elicit (e.g. sneers); to invite (e.g. scorn); to evoke; to arouse; to win (someone's favour) ; to accept; to take on; to take up ; to pay for (a prostitute, geisha, etc.)

まだ

x11 | Rank #102

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

時(とき)

x28 | Rank #111

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

劇(げき)的(てき)

x2 | Rank #13,976

dramatic; exciting; touching ; extreme

変(か)わる

x6 | Rank #391

to change; to be transformed; to be altered; to vary ; to move to ; to be different; to be uncommon; to be unusual

予(よ)兆(ちょう)

x1 | Rank #21,640

omen; sign; notice; indication

すら

x1 | Rank #917

even

感(かん)じる

x2 | Rank #479

to feel; to sense; to experience

事(こと)

x52 | 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 ...

ない

x22 | Rank #37

nonexistent; not being (there) ; unowned; not had; unpossessed ; unique ; not; impossible; won't happen ; not ; to not be; to have not

数(すう)時(じ)間(かん)

x1 | Rank #8,800

a few hours; several hours; a couple of hours

いい人(ひと)

x1 | Rank #2,888

good-natured person; good person ; (one's) lover; boyfriend; girlfriend

だった

x28 | Rank #40

was; were

のに

x20 | Rank #103

although; despite; even though; and yet ; whereas; while ; if only; I wish ; in order to

本(ほん)当(とう)に

x5 | Rank #174

really; truly

急(きゅう)

x3 | Rank #862

sudden; abrupt; unexpected ; urgent; pressing ; steep; sharp; precipitous ; rapid; swift; fast ; emergency; crisis; danger ; urgency; hurrying; haste ; (in gagaku or noh) end of a song

わ

x11 | Rank #52

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

よね

x13 | Rank #118

isn't that right?

事(じ)故(こ)

x5 | Rank #1,268

accident; incident; trouble ; circumstances; reasons

ほぼ

x3 | Rank #1,829

almost; roughly; approximately; about; around

即(そく)死(し)

x1 | Rank #10,186

instant death

らしい

x4 | Rank #265

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

から

x87 | 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

せめて

x6 | Rank #1,429

at least; at most; (even) just

子(こ)供(ども)たち

x3 | Rank #1,698

children

何(なに)か

x18 | Rank #100

something; some; any ; somehow; for some reason ; (so) what (are you trying to say)?; what (do you mean)?

一(ひと)言(こと)

x2 | Rank #1,951

single word; a few words; brief comment

伝(つた)える

x4 | Rank #705

to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart; to propagate; to teach; to bequeath

とか

x65 | Rank #85

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

ほら

x7 | Rank #257

look!; see!; here!; there!; hey!

う

x3 | Rank #150

yes; all right; OK; okay

えび

x1 | Rank #7,041

grape; grapevine

お兄(にい)ちゃん

x27 | Rank #512

(one's) older brother ; lad; sonny

中(ちゅう)学(がく)生(せい)

x2 | Rank #3,512

junior high school student; middle school pupil

下(した)の子(こ)

x1 | Rank #40,156

younger child

は

x265 | Rank #2

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

でしょ

x12 | Rank #131

it seems; I think; I guess; I wonder ; right?; don't you agree?

ふたり

x8 | Rank #1,645

two persons; two people; pair; couple

二人(ふたり)

x11 | Rank #301

two persons; two people; pair; couple

この先(さき)

x4 | Rank #1,975

beyond this point; ahead ; from now on; after this; in the future

どう

x11 | Rank #68

how; in what way; how about

する

x64 | 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

住(す)む

x3 | Rank #1,021

to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide

社(しゃ)宅(たく)

x1 | Rank #40,626

company housing; housing provided by one's company

うち

x33 | Rank #176

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

狭(せま)い

x2 | Rank #2,510

narrow; confined; small; cramped ; limited; narrow-minded; confining

一(いっ)緒(しょ)

x6 | Rank #655

(doing) together ; one lump; one mixture; the same category ; the same; identical ; (at) the same time

むり

x9 | Rank #2,303

unreasonable; unnatural; unjustifiable ; impossible ; forcible; forced; compulsory ; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate ; to work too hard; to try too hard ; no way; not a chance; never; dream on ; irrational

な

x124 | Rank #17

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?

年(とし)頃(ごろ)

x2 | Rank #6,445

approximate age; apparent age ; marriageable age (esp. of a woman); age of maturity; age of adulthood ; age (when ...) ; for years (past); for a long time

娘(むすめ)

x2 | Rank #450

daughter ; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)

いる

x24 | Rank #55

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

し

x50 | Rank #69

and; besides; moreover; what's more; not only ... but also ; because; since ; the thing is; for one thing

余(あま)る

x1 | Rank #5,407

to remain; to be left over; to be in excess; to be too many

部屋(へや)

x4 | Rank #266

room; chamber ; apartment; flat; pad ; stable

わよ

x6 | Rank #331

emphatic sentence-ending particle

父(ちち)方(かた)

x2 | Rank #42,917

father's side of family ; paternal (grandfather, uncle, etc.)

母(はは)方(かた)

x1 | Rank #30,399

mother's side of family ; maternal (grandfather, uncle, etc.)

それぞれ

x2 | Rank #1,226

each; respectively

親(しん)類(るい)

x1 | Rank #36,228

relative; relation; kin

一人(ひとり)ずつ

x2 | Rank #16,173

one by one; one at a time; in turn

だったら

x8 | Rank #312

if it's the case

施(し)設(せつ)

x2 | Rank #2,563

facility; facilities; institution; establishment ; home (for the elderly, orphans, etc.)

大(だい)丈(じょう)夫(ぶ)

x17 | Rank #108

safe; secure; sound; problem-free; without fear; all right; alright; OK; okay ; certainly; surely; undoubtedly ; no thanks; I'm good; that's alright ; great man; fine figure of a man

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