Vocabulary for Nodame Cantabile - Volume 22
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| x120 | 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
| x7 | 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
なので
| x1 | Rank #760
because; as; since
| x7 | Rank #39
to say; to utter; to declare ; to name; to call ; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
こと
| x42 | 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 ...
| x2 | Rank #2,009
to include (in a group or scope) ; to instruct; to make one understand ; to include (a nuance); to put in (an implication) ; to put in (someone's) mouth ; to permeate with flavor
| x1 | Rank #2,238
various; a variety of; all sorts of; many (different) ; variously; in various ways; in many ways ; various things; this and that
| x3 | 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.)
よい
| x6 | Rank #133
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable ; sufficient; enough; ready; prepared ; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial ; OK; all right; fine; no problem ; easy to ...
です
| x36 | Rank #18
be; is
ニノ
| x1 | Rank #38,300
Nino
| x2 | Rank #7,642
shrine ; palace; imperial residence ; Imperial prince; Imperial princess ; headboard with built-in shelves, drawers, etc. ; temple
知子
| x4 | Rank #69,892
Kazuko ; Satoko ; Satomi ; Chiko ; Toshiko ; Noriko ; Haruko
まぁ
| x3 | Rank #1,877
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!
| x4 | Rank #398
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!
それ
| x25 | Rank #20
that; it ; then; that point (in time); that time ; there ; you
| x142 | Rank #3
indicates sentence topic ; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated) ; adds emphasis
| x403 | 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
だめ
| x73 | 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!
かんた
| x3 | Rank #67,229
Kanta ; Kenta
うん
| x8 | Rank #65
yes; yeah; uh huh ; hum; hmmm; well; erm; huh? ; oof
いや
| x13 | Rank #63
disliking; not wanting; unwilling (to do); reluctant ; unpleasant; disagreeable; nasty; horrible; disgusting; undesirable; unwelcome ; no!; quit it!; stop!
そんな
| x11 | Rank #71
such; that sort of; that kind of; like that ; no way!; never!
| x135 | 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
なる
| x7 | Rank #34
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
んだ
| x25 | Rank #17
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
| x53 | Rank #10
hey; you ; hey ; hey; hold on ; yo; hey
| x2 | Rank #389
until now; till now; up to now; up to the present; so far
| x88 | 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
そう
| x13 | Rank #43
in that way; thus; such ; so ; so?
デシ
| x2 | Rank #230
deci-; 10^-1
| x2 | Rank #128
did; (have) done ; (please) do
けど
| x27 | Rank #37
but; however; although
三の宮
| x1 | Rank #112,208
Sannomiya
| x12 | Rank #142
year ; age; years ; past one's prime; old age
| x3 | Rank #5,172
September ; ninth month of the lunar calendar
19日
| x1 | Rank #10,382
19th day of the month ; 19 days ; fool; simpleton
| 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
| x2 | Rank #903
yen (Japanese monetary unit) ; circle
| x1 | Rank #39,518
excluding tax (of a price); not including tax; before tax
| x10 | Rank #20,834
Kodansha (publisher)
()
| x5 | Rank #404
two; 2
| x1 | Rank #36,012
imperial order; imperial decree
| x17 | Rank #248
greens; vegetables ; rape (Brassica napus); rapeseed
ちゃあ
| x1 | Rank #4,649
if (an action, etc.) ; since ...; if you are going to ... ; one after another; indicates repeated action ; adds emphasis
| x1 | Rank #1,384
did; (have) done
| x52 | Rank #30,188
thousand years; many years
| x95 | Rank #6
if; when ; and ; with ; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.) ; promoted pawn ; indicates a question
| x1 | Rank #8,390
to play an instrument (esp. string instruments) ; to dance
| x18 | Rank #89,988
Ravel (French composer)
| x2 | Rank #1,020
instant; moment; for an instant
ノベル
| x1 | Rank #42,019
novel
する
| x19 | 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
| x1 | Rank #811
but; however ; even though; even if
| x5 | Rank #293
mind; heart; spirit ; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
どう
| x7 | Rank #52
how; in what way; how about
| x1 | Rank #2,246
to resound; to be heard far away ; to reverberate; to shake; to vibrate ; to come (home); to remain (with someone) ; to have an effect; to make an impression
| x55 | 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
| x12 | Rank #12,604
public performance ; exhibition in a foreign country
| x3 | Rank #1,008
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
| x1 | Rank #11,723
PC; personal computer ; prestressed concrete ; precast concrete ; polycarbonate ; political correctness ; patrol car; police car ; public comment ; player character
| x2 | Rank #1,235
practice; training; drill; (an) exercise; workout
| x2 | Rank #5,680
to work hard; to try hard; to strive; to endeavour; to endeavor; to devote oneself to; to make an effort; to be zealous
()
| x5 | Rank #212
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
みたい
| x5 | Rank #129
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
| x20 | Rank #55
to think; to consider; to believe; to reckon ; to think (of doing); to plan (to do) ; to judge; to assess; to regard ; to imagine; to suppose; to dream ; to expect; to look forward to ; to feel; to be (in a state of mind); to desire; to want ; to care (deeply) for; to yearn for; to worry about; to love ; to recall; to remember
んです
| x20 | Rank #51
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
まだ
| x12 | Rank #78
still; as yet; only ; (not) yet ; more; (more) still ; at least; comparatively; relatively ; unfinished; incomplete; not yet done
だった
| x18 | Rank #30
was; were
いつか
| x3 | Rank #531
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course; in time
おか
| x1 | Rank #9,224
hill; height; knoll; rising ground ; bonus points awarded to the winner at the end of a game
| x3 | Rank #3,966
to flip; to snap; to flick ; to repel ; to use (an abacus); to calculate ; to strum; to pluck the strings (of a guitar, etc.)
| x3 | Rank #1,779
one (esp. of two); the other; one way; the other way; one direction; the other direction; one side; the other side; one party; the other party ; on the one hand; on the other hand ; whereas; although; but at the same time; meanwhile; in turn ; just keeps; being inclined to ...; tending to be ...; tending to do ...; continuously ...; just keeps on ...ing; only
| x79 | Rank #35
at; in ; at; when ; by; with ; within; in ; and then; so ; and; then ; let me tell you; don't you know
いと
| x1 | Rank #16,184
greatly; really
いる
| x5 | Rank #45
to be (of animate objects); to exist ; to stay ; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
| x3 | Rank #306
the old days; the past; former times; a long time ago ; the past ten years; the past decade
いつ
| x4 | Rank #246
when; at what time; how soon ; normal times; ordinary days
| x1 | Rank #867
to be mistaken; to be incorrect; to be wrong ; to make a mistake (in); to do incorrectly; to get wrong ; to mistake (one thing with another); to confuse
ある
| x12 | Rank #29
to be; to exist; to live ; to have ; to be located ; to be equipped with ; to happen; to come about
その
| x9 | Rank #21
that; the ; part (as in "part two") ; um ...; er ...; uh ...
| x2 | Rank #181
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
| x1 | Rank #2,908
centre; center; middle; heart ; capital; seat of government
では
| x5 | Rank #66
then; well; so; well then ; bye then ; at; in; by; with; using ; if not ...; unless ...
| x4 | Rank #1,454
wife ; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); trimmings ; accompaniment; side (remark)
いく
| x7 | Rank #118
to go; to move (towards); to head (towards); to leave (for) ; to move through; to travel across; to walk along (e.g. a road) ; to go (well, badly, etc.); to proceed; to turn out; to get along ; to do (in a particular way); to go (with; a choice); to try ; to pass (of time, seasons, etc.); to go by ; to stream; to flow ; to die; to pass away ; to reach (a stage, extent, age, etc.); to get to; to go (so far as ...) ; to reach (of information, instructions, wind, etc.); to arrive ; to continue ...; to go on ...; to (progress) steadily; to gradually ...; to progressively ...
| x1 | Rank #5,558
absolutely; completely; utterly; really; simply; only
しか
| x6 | Rank #167
nothing but; except; no more than
| x2 | Rank #297
strong; potent; competent; domineering; tough ; strong; brawny; powerful; healthy; rugged ; good (at); skilled; knowledgeable ; being able to handle; know how to deal (with); durable (against); resistant (to); resilient ; firm; rigid; solid ; intense; strong; fierce; high ; dependable; trustworthy
| x3 | Rank #2,687
(good) result; outcome; fruits (of one's labors); product; accomplishment
| x9 | Rank #12,700
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind schedule; to be overdue ; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be behind (the times) ; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death ; to be slow (of a clock or watch)
| x97 | 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.
| x2 | Rank #636
to write (e.g. a letter); to draw up (a document); to take down (e.g. notes) ; to have (lunch, dinner, etc.); to eat
あたり
| x1 | Rank #2,222
(in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood; vicinity; nearby; surroundings ; around; about; or thereabouts ; for instance; say; such as
| x1 | Rank #6,465
counter for months
| x8 | Rank #157
one; 1 ; best ; first; foremost ; beginning; start ; a (single); one (of many) ; ace ; bottom string (on a shamisen, etc.)
| x1 | Rank #5,218
free (of charge); gratuitous
ため
| x12 | Rank #173
good; advantage; benefit; welfare ; sake; purpose; objective; aim ; consequence; result; effect ; affecting; regarding; concerning