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Vocabulary

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Word English Frequency
心配しんぱい
worry; concern; anxiety; uneasiness; fear
  1. [n,vs,vt,adj-na] worry; concern; anxiety; uneasiness; fear
  2. [n,vs,vt] care; help; aid; assistance
4
思うおもう
to think; to consider; to believe; to reckon
  1. [v5u,vt] to think; to consider; to believe; to reckon
  2. [v5u,vt] to think (of doing); to plan (to do)
  3. [v5u,vt] to judge; to assess; to regard
  4. [v5u,vt] to imagine; to suppose; to dream
  5. [v5u,vt] to expect; to look forward to
  6. [v5u,vt] to feel; to be (in a state of mind); to desire; to want
  7. [v5u,vt] to recall; to remember
4
本当にほんとうに
really; truly
  1. [adv] really; truly
4
男爵だんしゃく
baron
  1. [n] baron
  2. [n] Irish cobbler (variety of potato)
4
知り合いしりあい
acquaintance
  1. [n] acquaintance
4
絹きぬ
silk
  1. [n] silk
4
聞ききき
hearing; audible sound
  1. [n] hearing; audible sound
  2. [n] rumour; rumor; hearsay; reputation
  3. [n] tasting (alcohol, tea, etc.)
4
言葉ことば
language; dialect
  1. [n] language; dialect
  2. [n] word; phrase; expression; term
  3. [n] speech; (manner of) speaking; (use of) language
  4. [n] words; remark; statement; comment
  5. [n] learning to speak; language acquisition
4
あれあれ
that; that thing
  1. [pn] that; that thing
  2. [pn] that person
  3. [pn] then; that time
  4. [pn] that place (over there)
3
あんなに
to that extent; to that degree; so much; so
  1. [adv] to that extent; to that degree; so much; so
3
あんまりあまり
remainder; remnant; rest; balance; surplus; remains (of a meal); leftovers
  1. [n,adj-no] remainder; remnant; rest; balance; surplus; remains (of a meal); leftovers
  2. [adv] (not) very; (not) much
  3. [adv] too much; excessively; overly
  4. [adj-na,adj-no] extreme; great; severe; tremendous; terrible
  5. [n-suf] more than; over
3
いい人いいひと
good-natured person; good person
  1. [exp,n] good-natured person; good person
  2. [exp,n] (one's) lover; boyfriend; girlfriend
3
いつかいつか
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course; in time
  1. [adv] sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course; in time
3
いつもいつも
always; all the time; at all times
  1. [adv] always; all the time; at all times
  2. [adv] never
  3. [adj-no,n] usual; regular; habitual; customary
3
いやいやいやいや
no!; no no!; no, not at all
  1. [int] no!; no no!; no, not at all
3
いろんないろんな
various
  1. [adj-pn] various
3
うるさいうるさい
noisy; loud
  1. [adj-i] noisy; loud
  2. [adj-i] annoying; troublesome; tiresome; persistent; importunate
  3. [adj-i] fussy; finicky; picky; particular; nagging; fastidious; bossy
  4. [int] shut up; be quiet
3
オレおれ
I; me
  1. [pn] I; me
3
お願いおねがい
request; favour (to ask); wish
  1. [n,vs,vt] request; favour (to ask); wish
  2. [int] please
3
カード
card (information, filing, etc.)
  1. [n] card (information, filing, etc.)
  2. [n] card (greetings, congratulations, etc.)
  3. [n] (Western) playing cards
  4. [n] credit card; debit card
  5. [n] match; game; grouping in a competition or tournament
  6. [n] dough scraper; spatula
3
きれいきれい
pretty; lovely; beautiful; fair
  1. [adj-na] pretty; lovely; beautiful; fair
  2. [adj-na] clean; clear; pure; tidy; neat
  3. [adj-na] completely; entirely
3
くらい
approximately; about; around; or so
  1. [suf,prt] approximately; about; around; or so
  2. [suf,prt] to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; so ... that ...; at least
  3. [suf,prt] as ... as ...; like
3
この人このひと
this person; he; she
  1. [pn] this person; he; she
3
ゴメンごめん
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
  1. [int] I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
  2. [int] may I come in?
  3. [n] permission; leave; license
  4. [n] dismissal; discharge
  5. [n] not wanting; objecting to; being fed up with; wishing to avoid
3
こら
hey!
  1. [int] hey!
  2. [int] hey!
3
これからこれから
from now on; after this; in the future; in future
  1. [exp] from now on; after this; in the future; in future
  2. [exp] from here; from this point
3
さっきさっき
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
  1. [n,adv] a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
3
さてさて
well; now; then
  1. [conj,int] well; now; then
3
そっか
is that so?
  1. [exp] is that so?
  2. [exp] I see; right; oh; OK
3
ソバカスそばかす
freckle; lentigo; ephelis
  1. [n] freckle; lentigo; ephelis
  2. [n] buckwheat chaff
3
っていうっていう
meaning; called; said
  1. [conj] meaning; called; said
3
つまりつまり
that is to say; that is; in other words; I mean; that (this, it) means
  1. [adv] that is to say; that is; in other words; I mean; that (this, it) means
  2. [adv] in short; in brief; to sum up; ultimately; in the end; in the long run; when all is said and done; what it all comes down to; when you get right down to it; basically
  3. [n] clogging; obstruction; stuffing; (degree of) blockage
  4. [n] shrinkage
  5. [n] end; conclusion
  6. [n] dead end; corner
  7. [n] distress; being at the end of one's rope
3
というという
called; named; that says; that
  1. [exp] called; named; that says; that
  2. [exp] as many as; as much as
  3. [exp] all ...; every single ...
3
ドイツドイツ
Germany
  1. [n] Germany
3
どうどう
how; in what way; how about
  1. [adv] how; in what way; how about
3
どうしたどうした
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
  1. [adj-pn] somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
3
どうしたの
what's the matter?; what's wrong?
  1. [exp] what's the matter?; what's wrong?
  2. [exp] what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
3
ドキドキ
thump-thump; bang-bang; pit-a-pat; pitapat; pitter-patter
  1. [adv,adv-to] thump-thump; bang-bang; pit-a-pat; pitapat; pitter-patter
  2. [vs] to beat fast (of one's heart); to throb; to pound; to palpitate
3
ところところ
place; spot; scene; site
  1. [n,adv,suf] place; spot; scene; site
  2. [n,suf] address
  3. [n,suf] district; area; locality
  4. [n,suf] one's house
  5. [n,suf] point; aspect; side; facet
  6. [n,suf] passage (in text); part
  7. [n,suf] space; room
  8. [n,suf] thing; matter
  9. [n] whereupon; as a result
  10. [n] about to; on the verge of
  11. [n] was just doing; was in the process of doing; have just done; just finished doing
  12. [n] approximately; around; about
3
とてもとても
very; awfully; exceedingly
  1. [adv] very; awfully; exceedingly
  2. [adv] (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
3
と同じようにとおなじように
in the same way as; just like
  1. [exp] in the same way as; just like
3
ハガキはがき
postcard
  1. [n] postcard
  2. [n] memo; note; card
3
ひとつひとつ
one
  1. [num] one
  2. [n] for one thing
  3. [n] only
  4. [n] (not) even
  5. [n,adv] just (e.g. "just try it")
  6. [adj-no] some kind of; one type of
3
ぼくぼく
I; me
  1. [pn] I; me
  2. [pn] you
  3. [pn] manservant
3
まるでまるで
quite; entirely; completely; at all
  1. [adv] quite; entirely; completely; at all
  2. [adv] as if; as though; just like
3
もう少しもうすこし
a bit more; a bit longer
  1. [exp] a bit more; a bit longer
3
中学ちゅうがく
junior high school; middle school; lower secondary school
  1. [n] junior high school; middle school; lower secondary school
3
人形にんぎょう
doll; puppet; marionette
  1. [n] doll; puppet; marionette
  2. [n] puppet (person under the control of another); straw man; yes-man
3
今どきいまどき
these days; nowadays; present day; modern times
  1. [n,adv] these days; nowadays; present day; modern times
  2. [n,adv] at this time (of the day)
3
先輩せんぱい
senior (at work or school); superior; elder; older graduate; progenitor; old-timer
  1. [n] senior (at work or school); superior; elder; older graduate; progenitor; old-timer
3
出すだす
to take out; to get out
  1. [v5s,vt] to take out; to get out
  2. [v5s,vt] to put out; to reveal; to show
  3. [v5s,vt] to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in
  4. [v5s,vt] to publish; to make public
  5. [v5s,vt] to send (e.g. letter)
  6. [v5s,vt] to produce (a sound); to start (fire)
  7. [v5s,vt] to serve (food)
  8. [suf,v5s] ... out (e.g. to jump out, to carry out)
  9. [suf,v5s] to begin ...; to start to ...; to burst into ...
3
別にべつに
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially
  1. [adv] (not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially
  2. [adv] separately; apart; additionally; extra
3
図書室としょしつ
library (usu. single-room); small library
  1. [n] library (usu. single-room); small library
3
城しろ
castle
  1. [n] castle
3
声こえ
voice
  1. [n] voice
  2. [n] singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); hoot
  3. [n] voice; opinion (as expressed in words); view; wish; attitude; will
  4. [n] sound
  5. [n] sense (of something's arrival); feeling
  6. [n] voice; voiced sound
3
夏休みなつやすみ
summer vacation; summer holiday
  1. [n] summer vacation; summer holiday
3
女の子おんなのこ
girl; daughter; baby girl
  1. [exp,n] girl; daughter; baby girl
  2. [exp,n] young woman
3
度ど
degree (angle, temperature, scale, etc.)
  1. [n,n-suf] degree (angle, temperature, scale, etc.)
  2. [ctr] counter for occurrences
  3. [n,n-suf] strength (of glasses); glasses prescription
  4. [n,n-suf] alcohol content (percentage); alcohol by volume
  5. [n] extent; degree; limit
  6. [n] presence of mind; composure
3
心の中こころのなか
inside one's heart; in one's mind
  1. [exp,n] inside one's heart; in one's mind
3
忘れものわすれもの
lost article; thing left behind
  1. [n] lost article; thing left behind
  2. [n] leaving something behind; forgetting something
3
急にきゅうに
swiftly; rapidly; quickly; immediately; hastily; hurriedly
  1. [adv] swiftly; rapidly; quickly; immediately; hastily; hurriedly
  2. [adv] suddenly; abruptly; unexpectedly
  3. [adv] sharply (of a slope, bend, etc.); steeply
3
感動かんどう
being deeply moved emotionally; excitement; passion; inspiration; deep emotion; strong impression
  1. [n,vs,vi] being deeply moved emotionally; excitement; passion; inspiration; deep emotion; strong impression
3
旅たび
travel; trip; journey
  1. [n] travel; trip; journey
3
星ほし
star (usu. excluding the Sun); planet (usu. excluding Earth); heavenly body
  1. [n] star (usu. excluding the Sun); planet (usu. excluding Earth); heavenly body
  2. [n] star (glyph, symbol, shape); asterisk
  3. [n] star (actor, player, etc.)
  4. [n] dot; spot; fleck
  5. [n] bullseye
  6. [n] perp; perpetrator; culprit; offender; suspect
  7. [n] one's star (that determines one's fate); one's fortune
  8. [n] point; score
  9. [n] star point (intersection marked with a dot); hoshi
  10. [n] (pyrotechnic) star
3
暑いあつい
hot; warm; sultry; heated
  1. [adj-i] hot; warm; sultry; heated
  2. [adj-i] passionate; impassioned; burning (desire, etc.)
  3. [adj-i] on everybody's mind; on the radar; du jour; interested (gaze, etc.)
3
次つぎ
next; following; subsequent
  1. [n,adj-no] next; following; subsequent
  2. [n,adj-no] stage; station
3
気分きぶん
feeling; mood
  1. [n] feeling; mood
3
物語ものがたり
story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend
  1. [n] story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend
3
県立けんりつ
prefectural; managed by a prefectural government
  1. [adj-no,n] prefectural; managed by a prefectural government
3
秋あき
autumn; fall
  1. [n,adv] autumn; fall
3
童話どうわ
children's story; fairy tale
  1. [n] children's story; fairy tale
3
見るみる
to see; to look; to watch; to view; to observe
  1. [v1,vt] to see; to look; to watch; to view; to observe
  2. [v1,vt] to examine; to look over; to assess; to check; to judge
  3. [v1,vt] to look after; to attend to; to take care of; to keep an eye on
  4. [v1,vt] to experience; to meet with (misfortune, success, etc.)
  5. [aux-v,v1] to try ...; to have a go at ...; to give ... a try
  6. [aux-v,v1] to see (that) ...; to find (that) ...
3
返事へんじ
reply; answer; response
  1. [n,vs,vi] reply; answer; response
3
連れてつれて
as; in proportion to
  1. [conj,exp] as; in proportion to
3
駅えき
railway station; train station
  1. [n] railway station; train station
  2. [n] staging post on a highway (in pre-modern Japan)
  3. [ctr] counter for railway stations and bus stations
3
あなあな
hole; opening; orifice; perforation
  1. [n] hole; opening; orifice; perforation
  2. [n] pit; hollow; cavity; hole (e.g. in the ground)
  3. [n] burrow; den; lair; holt; hole
  4. [n] deficit; shortage; (financial) hole; loss
  5. [n] gap (left by a missing employee, team member, etc.); vacancy; opening
  6. [n] flaw; fault; defect; weak point; hole (in a theory, plan, etc.); loophole
  7. [n] good place not many people know about; well-kept secret
  8. [n] upset victory (with a large payoff); long shot; dark horse
  9. [n] (partitioned) box (type of floor seating in a traditional Japanese theatre)
  10. [n] hiding place; hideout
2
あまりあまり
remainder; remnant; rest; balance; surplus; remains (of a meal); leftovers
  1. [n,adj-no] remainder; remnant; rest; balance; surplus; remains (of a meal); leftovers
  2. [adv] (not) very; (not) much
  3. [adv] too much; excessively; overly
  4. [adj-na,adj-no] extreme; great; severe; tremendous; terrible
  5. [n-suf] more than; over
2
アライグマあらいぐま
common raccoon (Procyon lotor)
  1. [n] common raccoon (Procyon lotor)
2
あんな
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
  1. [adj-pn] that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
2
うかうか
emergence (of insects); eclosion; growing wings
  1. [n,vs,vi] emergence (of insects); eclosion; growing wings
2
おねがいおねがい
request; favour (to ask); wish
  1. [n,vs,vt] request; favour (to ask); wish
  2. [int] please
2
おまけにおまけに
to make matters worse; besides; what's more; in addition; on top of that
  1. [conj,exp] to make matters worse; besides; what's more; in addition; on top of that
2
おやじおやじ
one's father; one's old man; dad; pops
  1. [n] one's father; one's old man; dad; pops
  2. [n] middle-aged (or older) man; old man; geezer
  3. [n] one's boss
  4. [n] proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.); landlord
  5. [n] grizzly bear
2
おれおれ
I; me
  1. [pn] I; me
2
お世話おせわ
help; aid; assistance
  1. [n,vs,vt] help; aid; assistance
2
お兄さんおにいさん
older brother; elder brother
  1. [n] older brother; elder brother
  2. [n] young man; buddy; fella; laddie
2
お前おまえ
you
  1. [pn] you
  2. [n] before (a god, nobleman, etc.); in front of
2
くせにくせに
and yet; though; when; in spite of
  1. [conj,prt] and yet; though; when; in spite of
2
くださいください
please (give me)
  1. [exp] please (give me)
  2. [exp] please (do for me)
2
ケガけが
injury; wound
  1. [n,vs] injury; wound
  2. [n,vs] mistake; accident; loss
2
ケチ
stinginess; miserliness; penny-pinching; miser; pinchpenny; skinflint; cheapskate; tightwad; niggard
  1. [n,adj-na] stinginess; miserliness; penny-pinching; miser; pinchpenny; skinflint; cheapskate; tightwad; niggard
  2. [adj-na,n] shabby; cheap; mangy; poor; paltry
  3. [n,adj-na] petty; narrow-minded; mean-spirited; small-minded
  4. [n] bad luck; ill omen; misfortune; jinx
2
こうこう
in this way; like this; so; thus
  1. [adv] in this way; like this; so; thus
  2. [adv] this (much); so
  3. [int] uh; er; mm; well
2
この間このあいだ
the other day; lately; recently; during this period
  1. [n,adv] the other day; lately; recently; during this period
  2. [n,adv] meanwhile; in the meantime
2
ごめんなさいごめんなさい
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
  1. [exp] I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
2
ごらんごらん
(please) try to
  1. [int] (please) try to
  2. [int] (please) look
  3. [n] seeing; looking; watching
2
これこれこれこれ
this and that; such and such
  1. [n] this and that; such and such
2
これで
here; with this
  1. [exp] here; with this
2
さようならさようなら
farewell; adieu; goodbye; so long
  1. [int] farewell; adieu; goodbye; so long
2
シルエット
silhouette
  1. [n] silhouette
2
すみませんすみません
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; I beg your pardon
  1. [exp,int] excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; I beg your pardon
  2. [exp,int] thank you; you shouldn't have; it's too much
2
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