Vocabulary for Nodame Cantabile - Volume 8
viewing words 1-100 from 1992 total
| x14 | Rank #76,580
oboe
| x460 | 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
| x22 | Rank #28,379
unbarked lumber
| x2 | Rank #454
Mr; master; boy ; Ms; miss ; sir; madam
| x95 | 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 #718
liking very much; loving (something or someone); adoring; being very fond of
んです
| x23 | Rank #51
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
けど
| x26 | Rank #37
but; however; although
菊地
| x10 | Rank #52,216
Kikuji ; Kikutachi ; Kikuchi ; Kikunchi ; Kuchichi ; Shirubia ; Makuchi
| x114 | Rank #2
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.
| x1 | Rank #1,086
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.)
| x180 | 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
| x4 | Rank #352
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
です
| x36 | Rank #18
be; is
三の宮
| x2 | Rank #112,208
Sannomiya
知子
| x4 | Rank #69,892
Kazuko ; Satoko ; Satomi ; Chiko ; Toshiko ; Noriko ; Haruko
ええ
| x1 | Rank #166
yes; that is correct; right ; um; errr; well ; huh? ; grrr; gah; must I? ; good
| x4 | Rank #1,163
well, ...; right, ...; now, ... ; so; then ; that way (would mean ...); if that is the case; in that case ; bye then
これ
| x19 | Rank #27
this; this one ; this person ; now; this point (in time) ; here ; used to stress the subject of a sentence ; I; me
では
| x4 | Rank #66
then; well; so; well then ; bye then ; at; in; by; with; using ; if not ...; unless ...
| x2 | Rank #2,796
actually; really; truly; indeed ; in practice; practically
| x213 | Rank #3
indicates sentence topic ; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated) ; adds emphasis
ある
| x10 | Rank #29
to be; to exist; to live ; to have ; to be located ; to be equipped with ; to happen; to come about
でした
| x1 | Rank #310
was, were
だめ
| x49 | Rank #993
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!
| x1 | Rank #93,280
canter
| x1 | Rank #2,810
magazine; journal; periodical
| x2 | Rank #14,181
list price; regular price; established price
| x1 | Rank #4,274
substance; true form; true character ; main part; main unit; body (of a machine) ; object of worship (at a shrine, temple, etc.) ; noumenon ; base price; pre-tax price
| x5 | Rank #903
yen (Japanese monetary unit) ; circle
| x6 | Rank #412
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
| x1 | Rank #923
so far; up to now; hitherto ; that's enough (for today); it ends here
ないで
| x1 | Rank #5,615
without doing ... ; don't
| x1 | Rank #1,301
there's no (other) way ; cannot be helped; unavoidable; inevitable; (there's) nothing one can do; having no choice; it is what it is ; 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)
ですが
| x2 | Rank #415
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
| x6 | Rank #238
from now on; after this; in the future; in future ; from here; from this point
| x56 | Rank #30,188
thousand years; many years
| x1 | Rank #14,469
8th in rank; eighth sign of the Chinese calendar
いる
| x18 | Rank #45
to be (of animate objects); to exist ; to stay ; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
| x1 | Rank #16,694
chrysanthemum (Chrysanthemum morifolium)
| x19 | Rank #60
ah; oh ; hey!
| x1 | Rank #16,474
original method; original procedure; genuine way (of doing something)
| x1 | Rank #12,383
starting (a machine, engine, etc.) ; starting (a project, plan, etc.); beginning; initiation; going into action
| x1 | Rank #6,598
dragon (esp. a Chinese dragon) ; naga; semi-divine human-cobra chimera in Hindu and Buddhist mythology ; promoted rook
| x8 | Rank #1,159
exile (second most severe of the five ritsuryō punishments)
| x13 | Rank #2,103
member; participant; attendee; lineup (sport)
| x139 | 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
| x1 | Rank #3,839
to be blessed with; to be rich in; to abound in
元口
| x1 | Rank #181,022
Motokuchi
おけ
| x26 | Rank #20,812
bucket; pail; tub
| x1 | Rank #10,005
to be finished; to be completed; to be done
| x19 | Rank #248
greens; vegetables ; rape (Brassica napus); rapeseed
| x1 | Rank #1,983
presentiment; premonition; hunch ; to have a premonition; to have a hunch
いつ
| x3 | Rank #246
when; at what time; how soon ; normal times; ordinary days
ボウ
| x1 | Rank #20,411
bow (weapon) ; bow; bowknot ; bow tie
江藤
| x11 | Rank #45,771
Etō ; Edō ; Efuji
| x1 | Rank #1,600
talent; ability
| x1 | Rank #2,631
violence; mayhem
| x22 | Rank #8,746
lesson
ては
| x2 | Rank #1,794
if (an action, etc.) ; since ...; if you are going to ... ; one after another; indicates repeated action ; adds emphasis
| x6 | Rank #57
indicates emotion or admiration ; indicates emphasis ; I; me ; wah! ; boo!
わて
| x1 | Rank #21,828
I; me
| x2 | Rank #1,964
classroom; lecture room ; department (in a university) ; class; lessons; course ; school (for a particular discipline); teaching establishment
| x1 | Rank #7,983
escape; flight; breakout; fleeing; desertion
する
| x28 | Rank #13
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
だった
| x13 | Rank #30
was; were
| x1 | Rank #39,518
excluding tax (of a price); not including tax; before tax
| x5 | Rank #20,834
Kodansha (publisher)
ニノ
| x2 | Rank #38,300
Nino
| x1 | Rank #4,656
treasure
なんで
| x22 | Rank #197
why?; what for? ; how?; by what means?
いい
| x40 | Rank #25
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable ; sufficient; enough; ready; prepared ; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial ; OK; all right; fine; no problem
| x85 | Rank #10
hey; you ; hey ; hey; hold on ; yo; hey
| x3 | Rank #3,795
roll (e.g. of cloth) ; winding (e.g. watch) ; volume (of book) ; speeding up ; heel (of a Japanese sandal)
| x2 | Rank #34,231
because of this
| x4 | Rank #769
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)
| x1 | Rank #3,077
cartoon; comic; comic strip; manga
| x2 | Rank #19,811
library; book collection ; paperback book
のだ
| x3 | Rank #2,138
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
めぐみ
| x1 | Rank #25,200
blessing; grace
| x2 | Rank #5,012
popular name; common name; nickname; alias
()
| x2 | Rank #6,699
department; section; faculty; school; arm ; course (of study); branch of study; specialization ; (taxonomical) family
| x2 | Rank #4,900
four years
| x2 | Rank #5,212
nature; spontaneity ; natural airhead
| x1 | Rank #803
wonderful; marvelous; strange; incredible; amazing; curious; miraculous; mysterious ; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason; curiously
| x3 | Rank #1,665
system; lineage; group ; corollary ; system (range of strata that correspond to a particular time period) ; (taxonomical) series
| x4 | Rank #22,587
score; sheet music
| x1 | Rank #1,107
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at) ; not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
| x31 | Rank #203
without doing ...
とは
| x4 | Rank #80
indicates word or phrase being defined ; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.) ; with ; (not) as much as; (not) so much as ; the fact that; to think that; such a thing as
| x1 | Rank #2,139
married couple; husband and wife; man and wife
| x1 | Rank #3,147
just like; (virtually) no different from; (almost) the same as; as good as (e.g. dead, settled)
ごはん
| x2 | Rank #2,603
cooked rice ; meal
| x7 | Rank #221
to eat ; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
| x1 | Rank #1,047
relation; relationship
| x97 | Rank #35
at; in ; at; when ; by; with ; within; in ; and then; so ; and; then ; let me tell you; don't you know
| x1 | Rank #27,626
unrequited love; one-sided love
| x1 | Rank #6,048
kingdom; monarchy
| x1 | Rank #3,783
dweller; inhabitant; resident ; user (of a website)
たち
| x3 | Rank #189
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)