Vocabulary for NANA - Volume 9
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あい
x1 | Rank #3,420
love; affection; care ; attachment; craving; desire ; agape ; Ireland
この
x17 | 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
x382 | Rank #2
indicates sentence topic ; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated) ; adds emphasis
x376 | 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
x198 | 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.
x10 | Rank #809
to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
もの
x10 | 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
x38 | Rank #18
be; is
x2 | Rank #28,859
end of a book
x1 | Rank #1,646
skin ; body (in the context of intimate bodily contact) ; surface; grain (e.g. of wood); texture ; disposition; temperament; character; type
しく
x1 | Rank #8,843
to spread out (e.g. a futon); to lay out ; to lay down (e.g. a cushion) ; to impose widely (e.g. martial law); to promulgate ; to pin down; to hold down ; to lay (e.g. railway tracks) ; to deploy (e.g. troops) ; to spread (e.g. snow); to be propagated
なな
x13 | Rank #2,280
seven
なおき
x14 | Rank #23,233
straight; upright
x1 | Rank #12,538
until now; till now; up to now; up to the present; so far
x627 | 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
x1 | Rank #1,181
story; tale ; talk; discussion
x1 | Rank #41,070
Tokyo-bound
x2 | Rank #2,314
train; electric train
x5 | Rank #113
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
x152 | Rank #11
at; in ; at; when ; by; with ; within; in ; and then; so ; and; then ; let me tell you; don't you know
x2 | Rank #1,390
coincidence; chance; accident; fortuity ; by chance; unexpectedly; accidentally ; contingency
x4 | Rank #1,093
to meet (by chance); to come across; to run across; to encounter; to happen upon ; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.) ; to emerge and engage (an enemy)
x151 | Rank #6
if; when ; and ; with ; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.) ; promoted pawn ; indicates a question
えな
x1 | Rank #14,100
afterbirth; placenta
x1 | Rank #1,723
character (of a person); personality; disposition; nature ; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)
x16 | Rank #72
such things as ...; and ... and ; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; as soon as ; be; is ; o; oh ; huh; what ; hi ; yes; what? ; yes?; no?; is it?; isn't it?
x2 | Rank #2,780
environment; surroundings; circumstances
x199 | 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
x1 | Rank #12,602
contrastive
x1 | Rank #6,182
two reams (of paper); 1000 sheets (of paper) ; stanza; verse ; tribe (in taxonomy) ; forecast (bet); bet which predicts the top 2 finishers (i.e. quinella or perfecta bet) ; party; company; group; set ; things strung in a line, e.g. pearls, dried fish, spans of a bridge, etc. ; falcon
れん
x38 | Rank #2,962
two reams (of paper); 1000 sheets (of paper) ; stanza; verse ; tribe (in taxonomy) ; forecast (bet); bet which predicts the top 2 finishers (i.e. quinella or perfecta bet) ; party; company; group; set ; things strung in a line, e.g. pearls, dried fish, spans of a bridge, etc. ; falcon
x1 | Rank #413
life; life force ; lifetime; lifespan ; most important thing; foundation; core ; paired tattoos of the "life" kanji on the upper arms of a man and woman (indicating unwavering love) ; fate; destiny; karma
x129 | 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
x1 | Rank #923
again; once more; a second time
x1 | Rank #21,604
to meet fortuitously; to meet by chance; to happen across
x11 | Rank #170
same; identical; equal; alike; equivalent ; anyway; in any case; if one must ...; if one has to ...; as long as ...
x2 | Rank #2,790
condominium (usu. mid or high-rise); apartment building; apartment house; block of flats; apartment; flat
x2 | Rank #10,253
living together; coexistence
する
x79 | 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
こと
x8 | Rank #13
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 ...
x1 | Rank #4,446
one o'clock ; once; at one time; formerly; before ; for a time; for a while; for the time being; for the moment; temporarily ; a time; one time; once
x4 | Rank #1,470
to part (usu. of people); to part from; to part with; to be apart from ; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to divorce ; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved
x1 | Rank #3,163
meeting again; reunion
いる
x28 | Rank #55
to be (of animate objects); to exist ; to stay ; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
x1 | Rank #922
to chase; to run after; to pursue; to follow after ; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.) ; to drive out; to get rid of; to oust; to expel ; to drive (e.g. a herd) ; to be pressed (e.g. for time)
つつ
x1 | Rank #722
while ; even though; despite
こう
x1 | Rank #208
in this way; like this; so; thus ; this (much); so ; uh; er; mm; well
x2 | Rank #2,182
to burn; to get fired up
x1 | Rank #7,890
major company; big company ; front castle gate ; force attacking the front of a castle
プロ
x3 | Rank #2,024
professional; pro ; program ; production ; proletarian; proletariat ; propaganda
x4 | Rank #6,030
debut; doing something for the first time ; starting anew; starting afresh
x1 | Rank #1,025
to turn (towards); to face; to point; to aim; to direct to ; to head to; to go towards ; to allot; to allocate ; to send; to dispatch (e.g. a person) ; to aim for; to pursue
x4 | Rank #974
practice; training; drill; (an) exercise; workout
x2 | Rank #1,650
daily; everyday ; days (e.g. of one's youth) ; every day; day after day; day by day; from day to day
x3 | Rank #1,053
(romantic) love
ノブ
x21 | Rank #8,069
knob ; doorknob
x9 | Rank #86
to; towards; for
x2 | Rank #2,014
one breath ; chug!; drink!
x6 | Rank #88
eh?; what?; oh? ; yes; that's correct ; strengthens a question, assertion, etc. ; hey
x2 | Rank #827
to rise; to go up; to come up; to ascend; to be raised ; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to go in ; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade ; to get out (of water); to come ashore ; to increase ; to improve; to make progress ; to be promoted; to advance ; to be made (of profit, etc.) ; to occur (esp. of a favourable result) ; to be adequate (to cover expenses, etc.)
x2 | Rank #256
two persons; two people; pair; couple
だった
x32 | Rank #40
was; were
x279 | 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
x3 | Rank #1,836
belly; abdomen; stomach
には
x36 | Rank #38
to; for; on; in; at ; in order to; for ; as for; regarding ; while it is (was) the case that ...; indeed ... (but); certainly ... (but)
x7 | Rank #372
child; children
どちら
x2 | Rank #1,225
which way; which direction; where ; which one (esp. of two alternatives) ; who
()
x8 | Rank #238
child; kid; teenager; youngster; young (non-adult) person ; (one's) child; offspring ; young woman ; young (animal) ; offshoot ; interest ; new share ; player who is not a dealer ; young geisha; young prostitute ; bird egg
でも
x74 | 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 #11,964
acknowledgement; acknowledgment; recognition; cognition
という
x8 | Rank #66
called; named; that says; that ; as many as; as much as ; all ...; every single ...
たくみ
x64 | Rank #7,925
skillful; adroit; dexterous; masterful; clever; ingenious; cunning ; craft; craftsmanship; skill; dexterity; design ; plot; scheme; artifice; trick
x38 | Rank #30
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)
x3 | Rank #844
to answer; to reply
える
x3 | Rank #9,682
to choose; to select; to pick out
できる
x3 | Rank #98
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
x2 | Rank #1,547
to lose one's way; to get lost; to go astray ; to waver; to hesitate; to vacillate; to be of two minds (about); to be unable to make up one's mind; to not know what to do; to be at a loss; to be puzzled; to be perplexed ; to be captivated (by); to be infatuated (with); to be charmed (by); to be carried away (by); to be blinded (by); to be lost (in); to lose oneself (to) ; to linger (of a departed soul); to be restless in one's grave; to be unable to rest in peace
x2 | Rank #2,940
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs) ; to produce; to yield; to give rise to; to deliver
x1 | Rank #6,293
determination; resolution
それ
x43 | Rank #26
that; it ; then; that point (in time); that time ; there ; you
x4 | Rank #459
to receive; to get ; to catch (e.g. a ball) ; to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.) ; to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to suffer (an injury); to feel (influence) ; to undergo (e.g. surgery); to take (a test); to accept (a challenge) ; to be given (e.g. life, talent) ; to find funny; to find humorous; to be amused (by) ; to follow; to succeed; to be descended from ; to face (south, etc.) ; to be modified by
なんと
x2 | Rank #2,831
what; how ; what (a) ...!; how ...! ; surprisingly; to my amazement; believe it or not; why, ...! ; oh my; wow ; well, ...; so, ...
そして
x2 | Rank #117
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
x5 | 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
やす
x35 | Rank #5,837
fish spear; leister; lance; trident
x1 | Rank #3,753
to visit; to call on; to pay a visit to
x6 | Rank #205
feeling; sensation; mood; state of mind ; preparedness; readiness; attitude ; thought; sentiment; consideration; solicitude; gratitude ; slightly; a bit; a little
x4 | Rank #756
to calm down; to compose oneself; to regain presence of mind; to relax ; to calm down; to settle down; to die down; to become stable; to abate ; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in ; to be settled (of an arrangement, conclusion, etc.); to be fixed; to have been reached ; to harmonize with; to harmonise with; to match; to suit; to fit ; to be unobtrusive; to be quiet; to be subdued
x1 | Rank #14,040
detailed; full; minute ; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with); well-informed (about); familiar (with)
x5 | Rank #1,469
story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend
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どうぞ
x1 | Rank #353
please; kindly; pray; I beg (of you) ; by all means; certainly; of course; (go) ahead; (feel) free (to); (you are) welcome (to); please (help yourself to) ; here you are ; to give
16
x1 | Rank #3,055
sixteen; 16
x6 | Rank #1,154
summer
x3 | Rank #8,002
tobacco; cigarette; cigar ; tobacco plant (Nicotiana tabacum)
x2 | Rank #720
to change; to alter; to transform; to convert; to turn; to vary ; to reform; to revise; to amend
x3 | Rank #1,985
to smoke; to breathe in; to inhale ; to suck; to sip; to slurp ; to absorb; to soak up ; to kiss
から
x118 | 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
x3 | Rank #651
number; amount