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Vocabulary

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Word	English	Frequency
私わたし	I; me [pn] I; me	1741
事こと	thing; matter [n] thing; matter [n] incident; occurrence; event; something serious; trouble; crisis [n] circumstances; situation; state of affairs [n] work; business; affair [n] after an inflectable word, creates a noun phrase indicating something the speaker does not feel close to [n-suf] nominalizing suffix [n-suf] pretending to ...; playing make-believe ... [n] alias; also known as; otherwise known as; or [n] necessity; need [n] you should ...; I advise that you ...; it's important to ...	1217
子こ	child; kid; teenager; youngster; young (non-adult) person [n,n-suf] child; kid; teenager; youngster; young (non-adult) person [n,n-suf] (one's) child; offspring [n,n-suf] young woman [n,n-suf] young (animal) [n] offshoot [n] interest [n] new share [n] player who is not a dealer [n] young geisha; young prostitute [n] bird egg [n-suf] -er (often of young women)	864
俺おれ	I; me [pn] I; me	782
このこの	this [adj-pn] this [adj-pn] last (couple of years, etc.); these; past; this [adj-pn] you (as in "you liar")	662
いい	good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable [adj-ix] good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable [adj-ix] sufficient; enough; ready; prepared [adj-ix] profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial [adj-ix] OK; all right; fine; no problem	635
それそれ	that; it [pn] that; it [pn] then; that point (in time); that time [pn] there [pn] you	553
そんな	such; that sort of; that kind of; like that [adj-pn] such; that sort of; that kind of; like that [int] no way!; never!	502
そのその	that; the [adj-pn] that; the [adj-pn] part (as in "part two") [int] um ...; er ...; uh ...	441
なんか	something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ... [prt,adv] something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...	429
お前おまえ	you [pn] you [n] before (a god, nobleman, etc.); in front of	415
もう	already; yet; by now; now; (not) any more; (not) any longer [adv] already; yet; by now; now; (not) any more; (not) any longer [adv] soon; shortly; before long; presently [adv] further; more; again; another; the other [int] jeez; geez; gee; boy; come on; seriously	369
今いま	now; the present time; just now; soon; immediately [n,adj-no,adv] now; the present time; just now; soon; immediately [adv] another; more	346
本当にほんとうに	really; truly [adv] really; truly	328
自分じぶん	myself; yourself; oneself; himself; herself [pn] myself; yourself; oneself; himself; herself [pn] I; me [pn] you	324
あの子あのこ	that child; that kid; that boy; that girl; that young lady [pn] that child; that kid; that boy; that girl; that young lady [pn] you	318
月つき	Moon [n] Moon [n] month [n] moonlight [n] (a) moon; natural satellite	306
までまで	until (a time); till; to; up to [prt] until (a time); till; to; up to [prt] to (a place or person); as far as [prt] to (an extent); up to; so far as; even [prt] only; merely	304
仕事しごと	work; job; labor; labour; business; task; assignment; occupation; employment [n,vs,vi] work; job; labor; labour; business; task; assignment; occupation; employment [n] work	298
それは	very; extremely [adv] very; extremely [exp] that is	281
こんな	this sort of; this kind of; like this; such [adj-pn] this sort of; this kind of; like this; such	277
ちょっとちょっと	a little; a bit; slightly [adv] a little; a bit; slightly [adv] just a minute; for a moment; briefly [adv] somewhat; rather; fairly; pretty; quite [adv] (not) easily; (not) readily [int] hey!; come on; excuse me [exp] thanks, but no; not feasible; not possible	267
あんたあんた	you [pn] you	253
演技えんぎ	acting; performance [n,vs,vi] acting; performance	245
思うおもう	to think; to consider; to believe; to reckon [v5u,vt] to think; to consider; to believe; to reckon [v5u,vt] to think (of doing); to plan (to do) [v5u,vt] to judge; to assess; to regard [v5u,vt] to imagine; to suppose; to dream [v5u,vt] to expect; to look forward to [v5u,vt] to feel; to be (in a state of mind); to desire; to want [v5u,vt] to recall; to remember	242
あなたあなた	you [pn] you [pn] dear; honey	234
何かなにか	something; some; any [pn] something; some; any [adv] somehow; for some reason [int] (so) what (are you trying to say)?; what (do you mean)?	234
どうどう	how; in what way; how about [adv] how; in what way; how about	226
やっぱりやっぱり	as expected; sure enough; just as one thought [adv] as expected; sure enough; just as one thought [adv] after all (is said and done); in the end; as one would expect; in any case [adv] too; also; as well; likewise; (not) either [adv] still; as before [adv] all the same; even so; still; nonetheless	222
人ひと	person; someone; somebody [n] person; someone; somebody [n] human beings; mankind; man; people; humans [n] human (Homo sapiens) [n] (other) people; others [n] character; personality; nature [n] capable person; competent person; suitable person; right person [n] adult; grown-up [n] I; me; one	222
アイツあいつ	he; she; that guy [pn] he; she; that guy [pn] that; that one; that thing	217
どうしてどうして	how; in what way; by what means [adv] how; in what way; by what means [adv] why; for what reason; for what purpose; what for [adv] cannot possibly [int] no way	196
男おとこ	man; male [n,n-pref] man; male [n] fellow; guy; chap; bloke [n] male lover; boyfriend; man [n] manliness; manly honor; manly honour; manly reputation	196
監督かんとく	supervision; control; superintendence; direction [n,vs,adj-no] supervision; control; superintendence; direction [n] director; superintendent; supervisor; coach; foreman; manager; overseer; controller; boss	195
まだまだ	still; as yet; only [adv] still; as yet; only [adv] (not) yet [adv] more; (more) still [adv] at least; comparatively; relatively [adj-na] unfinished; incomplete; not yet done	194
顔かお	face; visage [n] face; visage [n] look; expression; countenance [n] honor; honour; face [n] influence; notoriety	193
そう	appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of [aux,adj-na] appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of	190
気持ちきもち	feeling; sensation; mood; state of mind [n] feeling; sensation; mood; state of mind [n] preparedness; readiness; attitude [n] thought; sentiment; consideration; solicitude; gratitude [n,adv] slightly; a bit; a little	189
絶対ぜったい	absolutely; definitely; unconditionally [adv] absolutely; definitely; unconditionally [adj-no] absolute; unconditional; unmistakable [n] absoluteness	189
あんな	that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so [adj-pn] that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so	184
なるなる	to become; to get; to grow; to turn; to reach; to attain [v5r,vi] to become; to get; to grow; to turn; to reach; to attain [v5r,vi] to result in; to turn out; to end up; to prove (to be) [v5r,vi] to consist of; to be composed of; to be made up of [v5r,vi] to be completed; to be realized; to succeed; to be attained; to be accomplished [v5r,vi] to change (into); to turn (into); to transform [v5r,vi] to come (to do); to begin (to do); to grow (to do) [v5r,vi] to come to; to amount to; to add up to; to make [v5r,vi] to play (the part of); to act as [v5r,vi] to be used for; to be useful for; to serve as [v5r,vi] to be promoted [aux-v,v5r] to do ...	182
またまた	again; once more; once again; another time; some other time [adv] again; once more; once again; another time; some other time [adv] also; too; as well; likewise [adv] on the other hand; while [conj] and; in addition; besides; moreover; furthermore [conj] or; otherwise [adv] really; how; (what, why) on earth [pref] indirect	178
大丈夫だいじょうぶ	safe; secure; sound; problem-free; without fear; all right; alright; OK; okay [adj-na] safe; secure; sound; problem-free; without fear; all right; alright; OK; okay [adv] certainly; surely; undoubtedly [int,adj-na] no thanks; I'm good; that's alright [n] great man; fine figure of a man	176
もしかしてもしかして	perhaps; possibly; maybe; by any chance; if I'm not mistaken [adv] perhaps; possibly; maybe; by any chance; if I'm not mistaken [adv] if; in case; in the event that	169
嘉月かげつ	third lunar month [n] third lunar month	168
なになに	what [pn] what [pn] you-know-what; that thing [pn] whatsit; whachamacallit; what's-his-name; what's-her-name [adv] (not) at all; (not) in the slightest [int] what?; huh? [int] hey!; come on! [int] oh, no (it's fine); why (it's nothing); oh (certainly not)	167
ことこと	thing; matter [n] thing; matter [n] incident; occurrence; event; something serious; trouble; crisis [n] circumstances; situation; state of affairs [n] work; business; affair [n] after an inflectable word, creates a noun phrase indicating something the speaker does not feel close to [n-suf] nominalizing suffix [n-suf] pretending to ...; playing make-believe ... [n] alias; also known as; otherwise known as; or [n] necessity; need [n] you should ...; I advise that you ...; it's important to ...	166
話はなし	talk; speech; chat; conversation [n] talk; speech; chat; conversation [n] topic; subject [n] discussions; negotiation; argument [n] rumor; talk; hearsay [n] tale; story; fable [n] circumstances; particulars	165
として	as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of) [exp] as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of) [exp] apart from... (used to change the topic) [exp] even (e.g. "not even a single person") [exp] thinking that...; trying to...	161
本当ほんとう	truth; reality; actuality; fact [n,adj-no,adj-na] truth; reality; actuality; fact [adj-no,adj-na] proper; right; correct; official [adj-no,adj-na] genuine; authentic; real; natural; veritable	159
なんでなんで	why?; what for? [adv] why?; what for? [adv] how?; by what means?	156
役やく	role; assignment; responsibility; duty; function; job; service [n] role; assignment; responsibility; duty; function; job; service [n] position (of responsibility); post; office [n] part (in a play, film, etc.); role; character [n] scoring combination; hand; yaku; meld	154
今回こんかい	this time; now [n,adv] this time; now	151
社長しゃちょう	company president; manager; director [n] company president; manager; director	150
ちゃんと	diligently; seriously; earnestly; reliably; steadily; legitimately [adv,vs] diligently; seriously; earnestly; reliably; steadily; legitimately [adv,vs] perfectly; properly; exactly; orderly; punctually; regularly; safely; in good condition [adv,vs] sufficiently; satisfactorily [adv,vs] quickly	149
様なような	like; similar to [adj-pn] like; similar to [exp] (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that) [exp] feels like; feels similar to; feels as if	149
女おんな	female; woman; female sex [n,n-pref] female; woman; female sex [n] female lover; girlfriend; mistress; (someone's) woman	148
彼女かのじょ	she; her [pn] she; her [n] girlfriend	148
言ういう	to say; to utter; to declare [v5u] to say; to utter; to declare [v5u] to name; to call [v5u] to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise	148
ものもの	thing; object; article; stuff; substance [n] thing; object; article; stuff; substance [n] one's things; possessions; property; belongings [n] things; something; anything; everything; nothing [n] quality [n] reason; the way of things [n] 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 [n-suf] item classified as ...; item related to ...; work in the genre of ... [n-suf] cause of ...; cause for ... [pref] somehow; somewhat; for some reason [pref] really; truly	147
時とき	time; hour; moment [n] time; hour; moment [n,adv] occasion; case [n] chance; opportunity; season [n] the times; the age; the day [n] tense	146
というという	called; named; that says; that [exp] called; named; that says; that [exp] as many as; as much as [exp] all ...; every single ...	144
はずはず	should (be); bound (to be); expected (to be); must (be) [aux] should (be); bound (to be); expected (to be); must (be) [n] nock (of a bow) [n] nock (of an arrow) [n] nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger) [n] wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out	142
バカばか	idiot; moron; fool [n] idiot; moron; fool [adj-na] stupid; foolish; dull; absurd; ridiculous [n,adj-na] trivial; insignificant; disappointing [n,adj-na] malfunctioning; defective; losing sensation [n,n-pref] incredibly; unusually; exceptionally [n,n-suf,adj-na] fervent enthusiast; nut; person singularly obsessed with something [n] Mactra chinensis (species of trough shell)	140
違うちがう	to differ (from); to be different; to be distinct; to be unlike; to vary; to disagree (with) [v5u,vi] to differ (from); to be different; to be distinct; to be unlike; to vary; to disagree (with) [v5u,vi] to be wrong; to be incorrect; to be mistaken [v5u,vi] to become abnormal; to go wrong [exp] isn't it?; wasn't it?	140
もの	indicates reason or excuse [prt] indicates reason or excuse [prt] indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged	139
一体いったい	(what) the heck; (why) in the world; (who) on earth [adv] (what) the heck; (why) in the world; (who) on earth [n] one object; one body; unity [n] one form; one style [n] one Buddhist image (or carving, etc.) [n,adv] generally; in general	133
くらい	approximately; about; around; or so [suf,prt] approximately; about; around; or so [suf,prt] to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; so ... that ...; at least [suf,prt] as ... as ...; like	132
まさかまさか	by no means; never!; well, I never!; you don't say!; certainly (not) [int] by no means; never!; well, I never!; you don't say!; certainly (not) [n,adj-no] something unexpected; emergency [n] currently; for the time being; presently; for now [adv,adj-no] indeed; really; truly; unexpectedly	132
いういう	to say; to utter; to declare [v5u] to say; to utter; to declare [v5u] to name; to call [v5u] to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise	130
よくよく	nicely; properly; well; skillfully; skilfully [adv] nicely; properly; well; skillfully; skilfully [adv] frequently; often [adv] I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ... [adv] (you have) quite the nerve to; I don't know how you can ...	130
なんです	it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ... [aux] it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...	129
もっと	(some) more; even more; longer; further [adv] (some) more; even more; longer; further	128
下さいください	please (give me) [exp] please (give me) [exp] please (do for me)	127
そしてそして	and; and then; thus; and now; and finally [conj] and; and then; thus; and now; and finally	121
僕ぼく	I; me [pn] I; me [pn] you [pn] manservant	121
ショー	show; performance [n] show; performance [n] show; exhibition; expo; fair; convention [n] TV show	120
つもりつもり	intention; plan; purpose; expectation [n] intention; plan; purpose; expectation [n] belief; assumption; thought; conviction [n] estimate; estimation; calculation	120
ラブ	love [n,vs] love	119
人間にんげん	human being; human; person; man; mankind; humankind [n] human being; human; person; man; mankind; humankind [n] character (of a person)	119
好きすき	liking; being fond of; to one's liking; to one's taste; preferred; favourite [adj-na,n] liking; being fond of; to one's liking; to one's taste; preferred; favourite [adj-na,n] liking (romantically); being in love with; beloved [n,adj-na] faddism; eccentricity [adj-na,n] as one likes; as it suits one [adj-na,n] lecherous; lustful; salacious	119
そういうそういう	such; like that; that sort of [adj-pn] such; like that; that sort of	117
わたしわたし	I; me [pn] I; me	116
程ほど	extent; degree; measure [n,adv] extent; degree; measure [n] limit; bounds [n] (span of) time [n] (a) distance [n] the state of; the status of; the condition of [prt] about; around; approximately; or so [prt] as much as ...; to the extent of ...; like ... [prt] the more ... the more ...	116
いつもいつも	always; all the time; at all times [adv] always; all the time; at all times [adv] never [adj-no,n] usual; regular; habitual; customary	115
無いない	nonexistent; not being (there) [adj-i] nonexistent; not being (there) [adj-i] unowned; not had; unpossessed [adj-i] unique [adj-i] not; impossible; won't happen [adj-i,aux-adj] not [adj-i,aux-adj] to not be; to have not	115
セリフせりふ	(spoken) line (in a play, film, comic, etc.); one's lines [n] (spoken) line (in a play, film, comic, etc.); one's lines [n] comment; remark; phrase; words [n] stock phrase; set phrase; cliché; platitude	112
それにそれに	besides; in addition; also; moreover [conj] besides; in addition; also; moreover	110
ドラマ	(non-documentary) television series; TV drama; teledrama; play [n] (non-documentary) television series; TV drama; teledrama; play [n] drama; dramatic incident; spectacle; tragedy	110
誰だれ	who [pn] who	110
ためにために	for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; in favor of; in favour of; on behalf of [conj] for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; in favor of; in favour of; on behalf of [conj] because of; as a result of	109
気き	spirit; mind; heart [n] spirit; mind; heart [n] nature; disposition [n] intention; mind; will; motivation [n] mood; feelings [n] consciousness [n] care; attention; consideration; worry [n] interest [n] (the) air; atmosphere [n] ambience; atmosphere (of); air (of); mood [n] fragrance; aroma; flavour; taste [n] qi (in traditional Chinese philosophy and medicine); chi; ki	109
いるいる	to be (of animate objects); to exist [v1,vi] to be (of animate objects); to exist [v1,vi] to stay [v1,aux-v] to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing	104
先生せんせい	teacher; instructor; master [n] teacher; instructor; master [n,n-suf] sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc. [n] intimate or teasing form of address [n] one's elder	103
役者やくしゃ	actor; actress [n] actor; actress [n] man of wits; clever person; cunning fellow	102
どんな	what kind of; what sort of; what [adj-pn] what kind of; what sort of; what [adj-pn] no matter what (kind of); whatever; any; all	101
わかるわかる	to understand; to comprehend; to grasp; to see; to get; to follow [v5r,vi] to understand; to comprehend; to grasp; to see; to get; to follow [v5r,vi] to become clear; to be known; to be discovered; to be realized; to be realised; to be found out [int] I know!; I think so too!	100
何もなにも	(not) anything; (nothing) at all; (not) any; nothing [exp] (not) anything; (nothing) at all; (not) any; nothing [exp] and everything else; and all [exp] (not) at all; (not) in the least; (not) especially; (not) to that extent	100
彼かれ	he; him [pn] he; him [n] boyfriend	100
様にように	in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as) [exp] in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as) [exp] hoping or wishing for something	100