Vocabulary for Nodame Cantabile - Volume 12
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| x2 | Rank #433
so; like this; in this way; this much; to this extent
| x2 | Rank #728
-ian (e.g. Italian); -ite (e.g. Tokyoite) ; -er (e.g. performer, etc.); person working with ... ; man; person; people
| x143 | 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
| x9 | Rank #489
a lot; lots; plenty; many; a large number; much; a great deal; a good deal ; enough; sufficient ; enough; too many; too much
| x7 | Rank #95
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
| x9 | Rank #68
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 ...")
| x2 | Rank #3,077
cartoon; comic; comic strip; manga
| x115 | 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.)
| x470 | 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
| x206 | Rank #3
indicates sentence topic ; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated) ; adds emphasis
| x2 | Rank #6,225
for the first time ; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; not until ... do you ... ; first time; (one's) first
です
| x61 | Rank #18
be; is
| x1 | Rank #266
name ; given name; first name
つける
| x2 | Rank #239
to soak (in); to steep; to dip; to dunk ; to pickle; to preserve (in salt, vinegar, etc.)
| x2 | Rank #5,242
splendid; nice; wonderful; delightful; lovely; excellent; fine ; sufficient; satisfactory; enough; fine; all right; OK ; not needing (any more of something); (already) having enough; fine (as in "I'm fine"); no, thank you ; rather; quite; fairly; pretty; surprisingly; quite a bit; fairly well ; structure; construction; framework; architecture
| x9 | Rank #161
liking; being fond of; to one's liking; to one's taste; preferred; favourite ; liking (romantically); being in love with; beloved ; faddism; eccentricity ; as one likes; as it suits one ; lecherous; lustful; salacious
という
| x6 | Rank #72
called; named; that says; that ; as many as; as much as ; all ...; every single ...
こと
| x32 | Rank #14
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 ...
| x34 | Rank #203
without doing ...
| x13 | Rank #142
year ; age; years ; past one's prime; old age
| x4 | Rank #104
point; tip; end; nozzle ; head (of a line); front ; first; before; ahead (of) ; (the way) ahead; beyond ; future ; previous; prior; former; recent; last ; destination; address; place where you do something ; rest (e.g. of a story); continuation; remaining part ; the other party
なぜか
| x1 | Rank #1,593
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
12月
| x1 | Rank #5,422
December ; twelfth month of the lunar calendar
10日
| x2 | Rank #4,173
10th day of the month ; ten days
| x2 | Rank #596
water (esp. cool or cold) ; fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid ; flood; floodwaters ; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout ; break granted to wrestlers engaged in a prolonged bout
10月
| x2 | Rank #5,125
October ; tenth month of the lunar calendar
| x2 | Rank #1,532
one day ; all day (long); the whole day; from morning till night ; first day of the month
だめ
| x72 | 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
三の宮
| x1 | Rank #112,208
Sannomiya
知子
| x1 | Rank #69,892
Kazuko ; Satoko ; Satomi ; Chiko ; Toshiko ; Noriko ; Haruko
| x2 | Rank #1,943
cloth; fabric; material; textile ; bujian (spade-shaped bronze coin of ancient China)
| x1 | Rank #2,810
magazine; journal; periodical
それ
| x24 | Rank #20
that; it ; then; that point (in time); that time ; there ; you
では
| x7 | Rank #66
then; well; so; well then ; bye then ; at; in; by; with; using ; if not ...; unless ...
| x8 | Rank #238
from now on; after this; in the future; in future ; from here; from this point
| x12 | Rank #25,664
(musical) conductor ; commander; leader; director
| x15 | Rank #13,269
competition; contest
おけ
| x7 | Rank #20,812
bucket; pail; tub
| x90 | Rank #6
if; when ; and ; with ; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.) ; promoted pawn ; indicates a question
discord; dissonance; cacophony ; discord (in a relationship); disagreement; disharmony
| x1 | Rank #8,390
to play an instrument (esp. string instruments) ; to dance
| x7 | Rank #128
did; (have) done ; (please) do
| x55 | Rank #30,188
thousand years; many years
| x1 | Rank #11,536
recovery; restoration
| x123 | 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 #2,850
to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to contend for ; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to go after (a prize, record, etc.) ; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to
11月
| x1 | Rank #5,764
November ; eleventh month of the lunar calendar
26日
| x1 | Rank #13,875
26th day of the month ; 26 days
| x4 | Rank #23
yes; yeah; uh huh ; huh?; what? ; not ; 's; of; belonging to ; at (place, time); in; on; during
片平
| x6 | Rank #84,070
Katahira
| x1 | Rank #3,109
last; final; closing ; last train (bus, flight, etc.; of the day)
| x1 | Rank #5,842
decisive battle; deciding match; play-off
| x16 | Rank #70
to; towards; for
| x6 | Rank #35
at; in ; at; when ; by; with ; within; in ; and then; so ; and; then ; let me tell you; don't you know
コール
| x1 | Rank #7,201
(telephone) call; (telephone) ring ; shout; call; chant ; call ; call loan (e.g. 30-day call); call money
こひる
| x1 | Rank #114,975
just before noon ; late-morning snack
そして
| x5 | Rank #150
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
| x2 | Rank #700
to be absent; to take a day off ; to rest; to have a break ; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep; to turn in; to retire ; to stop doing some ongoing activity for a time; to suspend business
| x1 | Rank #2,917
soon; shortly; before long; in a short time; in a little while ; having no time to ...; with no time to ...
| x1 | Rank #3,115
daytime; during the day
round-the-world trip; circumnavigation; globe-trotting
| x1 | Rank #35,534
end of the work day; close of business ; end of the school term; end of the school year
| x1 | Rank #1,758
travel; trip; journey
へと
| x1 | Rank #1,283
to; towards; for
| x2 | Rank #699
busy; occupied; hectic ; restless; hurried; fidgety
| x2 | Rank #626
to leave (behind) ; to leave (undone); to not finish ; to save; to set aside; to reserve ; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death); to bequeath ; to stay (in the ring); to hold on
この
| x30 | Rank #22
this ; last (couple of years, etc.); these; past; this ; you (as in "you liar")
| x2 | Rank #1,339
time; season; period; phase; stage
| x1 | Rank #525
number; amount
| x2 | Rank #11,494
new school term
| x2 | Rank #92
to wait ; to await; to look forward to; to anticipate ; to depend on; to need
| 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
| x1 | Rank #903
yen (Japanese monetary unit) ; circle
| x1 | Rank #39,518
excluding tax (of a price); not including tax; before tax
| x4 | Rank #20,834
Kodansha (publisher)
かんた
| x2 | Rank #67,229
Kanta ; Kenta
| x1 | Rank #191,058
billet
| x2 | Rank #3,795
roll (e.g. of cloth) ; winding (e.g. watch) ; volume (of book) ; speeding up ; heel (of a Japanese sandal)
| x1 | Rank #14,339
diffusion; spread; popularization; promulgation; familiarization
おる
| x4 | Rank #296
to be (animate); to be; to exist ; to be ...-ing ; to (have the audacity to) do
| x85 | 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
いい
| x37 | Rank #25
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable ; sufficient; enough; ready; prepared ; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial ; OK; all right; fine; no problem
ので
| x6 | Rank #138
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
| x5 | Rank #316
beginning; outset; first; onset
| x4 | Rank #516
about; on; regarding; concerning ; per; for every
| x2 | Rank #18,470
individual differences; personal equation
ある
| x9 | Rank #29
to be; to exist; to live ; to have ; to be located ; to be equipped with ; to happen; to come about
| x1 | Rank #19,811
library; book collection ; paperback book
| x3 | Rank #243
yes; all right; OK; okay
| x1 | Rank #49,684
performer; player
たち
| x3 | Rank #189
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
| x5 | Rank #22,587
score; sheet music
| x2 | Rank #1,107
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at) ; not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
| x14 | Rank #5,291
musical performance
する
| x32 | 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
| x2 | Rank #1,992
genius; prodigy; natural gift
| x2 | Rank #1,705
girl (usu. between 7 and 17); young lady ; female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryō period)