Vocabulary for NANA - Volume 1
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そして
x2 | Rank #117
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
という
x1 | Rank #66
called; named; that says; that ; as many as; as much as ; all ...; every single ...
この
x20 | Rank #27
this ; last (couple of years, etc.); these; past; this ; you (as in "you liar")
x2 | Rank #1,000
work (e.g. book, film, painting, composition); piece; production; opus
x308 | Rank #2
indicates sentence topic ; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated) ; adds emphasis
x279 | 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
x84 | 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.
x7 | Rank #809
to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
もの
x7 | 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
です
x17 | Rank #18
be; is
x6 | Rank #508
section (i.e. of text); sentence; passage; paragraph ; phrase ; verse (of 5 or 7 mora in Japanese poetry; of 4, 5, or 7 characters in Chinese poetry) ; haiku; first 17 morae of a renga, etc. ; maxim; saying; idiom; expression ; clause (e.g. in a database query language)
x4 | Rank #5,869
small pine; young pine
x1 | Rank #7,187
Chinese quince (Pseudocydonia sinensis)
なな
x9 | Rank #2,280
seven
あたし
x119 | Rank #263
I; me
x458 | 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
x3 | Rank #26,462
one's birthplace
x2 | Rank #866
mountain; hill ; mine ; (mountain) forest ; heap; pile; stack; mountain ; protruding or high part of an object; crown (of a hat); thread (of a screw); tread (of a tire) ; climax; peak; critical point ; guess; speculation; gamble ; (criminal) case; crime ; mountain climbing; mountaineering ; festival float (esp. one mounted with a decorative halberd)
x1 | Rank #2,842
to surround; to encircle; to enclose; to fence; to wall in ; to besiege; to lay siege to ; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
x2 | Rank #1,810
spacious; vast; wide
x175 | 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
x2 | Rank #2,510
narrow; confined; small; cramped ; limited; narrow-minded; confining
ない
x37 | Rank #37
nonexistent; not being (there) ; unowned; not had; unpossessed ; unique ; not; impossible; won't happen ; not ; to not be; to have not
x4 | Rank #645
town; block; neighbourhood; neighborhood ; downtown; main street ; street; road
x146 | Rank #24
without doing ...
x1 | Rank #60,466
remote countryside; boondocks; the sticks; middle of nowhere
x4 | Rank #193
is not; am not; are not
けど
x44 | Rank #34
but; however; although
x1 | Rank #5,993
city ; Tokyo Metropolitan Assembly
x3 | Rank #1,005
is not ... either; is (neither ...) nor ...; nor is it ...; is not even ... ; does not ... either; (neither ...) nor ...; does not even ...
x1 | Rank #7,118
sightseeing; tourism
x11 | Rank #89
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 ...")
x73 | Rank #20
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 ...
うり
x3 | Rank #12,999
sale; selling ; selling point; gimmick ; seller; vendor ; prostitution
x206 | 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
x1 | Rank #748
three people
x1 | Rank #2,139
siblings; brothers and sisters ; brothers ; siblings-in-law; brothers-in-law; sisters-in-law ; mate; friend
x1 | Rank #3,474
middle; centre; center; midpoint; heart
x2 | Rank #5,011
rich person; wealthy person
でも
x76 | 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
x1 | Rank #6,137
poverty-stricken; destitute; poor; penurious
x4 | Rank #815
parent; parents; mother and father ; dealer; banker ; founder; inventor ; (pet) owner ; key; parent (organization); main ; ancestor; forefather
x1 | Rank #24,924
to neglect; to leave undone; to lay aside
x1 | Rank #28,547
(growing) quickly (esp. children, plants); (developing) quickly; fast; rapidly
x102 | Rank #6
if; when ; and ; with ; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.) ; promoted pawn ; indicates a question
x3 | Rank #2,559
to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)
x1 | Rank #30,927
within the prefecture
x1 | Rank #425
normal; ordinary; regular; usual; common; average ; normally; ordinarily; usually; generally; commonly ; local train; train that stops at every station
レベル
x1 | Rank #1,091
level; standard; grade; class; rank ; level (amount or quantity) ; level (plane) ; level (instrument); spirit level; surveyor's level
x1 | Rank #22,430
girls' school
x46 | Rank #768
Tokyo
ああ
x19 | Rank #53
ah!; oh!; alas! ; yes; indeed; that is correct ; aah; gah; argh ; hey!; yo! ; uh huh; yeah yeah; right; gotcha
x1 | Rank #2,698
next week
から
x97 | 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
x10 | Rank #76
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
x8 | Rank #129
to wait ; to await; to look forward to; to anticipate ; to depend on; to need
それ
x52 | Rank #26
that; it ; then; that point (in time); that time ; there ; you
x1 | Rank #6,054
business trip; official trip
x1 | Rank #16,016
job transfer; job relocation; intra-company transfer
そんな
x41 | Rank #64
such; that sort of; that kind of; like that ; no way!; never!
x1 | Rank #6,490
head office; main office; headquarters; parent company ; main shrine ; this company; this shrine
x2 | 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
x2 | Rank #5,137
call; invitation
かかる
x1 | Rank #537
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money) ; to hang ; to come into view; to arrive ; to come under (a contract, a tax) ; to start (engines, motors) ; to attend; to deal with; to handle ; to have started to; to be on the verge of ; to overlap (e.g. information in a manual); to cover ; to (come) at ; to be fastened
x53 | 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 ...
まいる
x1 | Rank #1,702
to go; to come; to call ; to be defeated; to collapse; to die ; to be annoyed; to be nonplussed ; to be madly in love ; to visit (shrine, grave)
x203 | Rank #10
hey; you ; hey ; hey; hold on ; yo; hey
まあ
x11 | Rank #139
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; now, now ; tolerably; passably; moderately; reasonably; fairly; rather; somewhat ; well...; I think...; it would seem...; you might say...; Hmmm, I guess so... ; oh!; oh dear!; oh, my!; wow!; goodness gracious!; good heavens!
x1 | Rank #13,581
(corporate) restructuring ; downsizing; laying off (workers)
x1 | Rank #955
period; epoch; era; age ; the times; those days ; oldness; ancientness; antiquity ; antique; period piece
x3 | Rank #2,180
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
x8 | Rank #101
talk; speech; chat; conversation ; topic; subject ; discussions; negotiation; argument ; rumor; talk; hearsay ; tale; story; fable ; circumstances; particulars
では
x5 | Rank #70
then; well; so; well then ; bye then ; at; in; by; with; using ; if not ...; unless ...
ある
x27 | Rank #36
to be; to exist; to live ; to have ; to be located ; to be equipped with ; to happen; to come about
なら
x17 | 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
x1 | Rank #10,032
Shinkansen; bullet train
()
x5 | Rank #262
two; 2
x5 | Rank #169
time ; hour ; period; class; lesson
x137 | Rank #8
be; is
x94 | Rank #69
and; besides; moreover; what's more; not only ... but also ; because; since ; the thing is; for one thing
x1 | Rank #4,559
homosexuality; interest in the same sex
すぐ
x7 | Rank #423
immediately; at once; right away; directly ; soon; before long; shortly ; easily; readily; without difficulty ; right (near); nearby; just (handy) ; honest; upright; frank; straightforward
x12 | Rank #247
to meet; to encounter; to see ; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
x95 | 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
x27 | Rank #45
is not; am not; are not ; isn't it?
んだ
x99 | Rank #16
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
どうせ
x2 | Rank #919
anyhow; in any case; at any rate; after all; at all; no matter what ; at best; at most
x5 | Rank #463
until now; till now; up to now; up to the present; so far
だって
x20 | Rank #112
after all; because ; but ; even ; too; as well; also ; they say; I hear; you mean
たまに
x5 | Rank #1,139
occasionally; once in a while; now and then
しか
x7 | Rank #219
nothing but; except; no more than
x108 | Rank #32
greens; vegetables ; rape (Brassica napus); rapeseed
かつ
x3 | Rank #3,728
and; moreover; besides; as well as; and on top of that; at the same time
x7 | Rank #144
did; (have) done ; (please) do
x4 | Rank #1,384
lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate
なる
x32 | 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
ちゃん
x43 | Rank #94
suffix for familiar person
x2 | Rank #220
work; job; labor; labour; business; task; assignment; occupation; employment ; work
x1 | Rank #1,152
there's no (other) way ; cannot be helped; unavoidable; inevitable; (there's) nothing one can do; having no choice ; it's no use (doing); pointless; useless; no good; insufficient; not enough ; hopeless (person); annoying; troublesome; awful ; cannot stand it; unbearable; cannot help (doing, feeling); dying (to do)
x3 | Rank #445
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful