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Vocabulary

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Word English Frequency
ソーセージ
sausage
  1. [n] sausage
2
そいつそいつ
he; she; that person; that guy; that fellow
  1. [pn] he; she; that person; that guy; that fellow
  2. [pn] that; that one; that thing
2
その後そのあと
after that; afterwards; thereafter
  1. [exp,n,adv] after that; afterwards; thereafter
2
それからそれから
and then; after that
  1. [exp] and then; after that
2
それともそれとも
or; or else
  1. [conj] or; or else
2
それにしても
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
  1. [exp] nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
2
それより
apart from that; other than that; leaving that aside; more importantly; more ... than that; but; however
  1. [conj] apart from that; other than that; leaving that aside; more importantly; more ... than that; but; however
2
たもたも
hand net; dip net; scoop net
  1. [n] hand net; dip net; scoop net
2
たら
if; when; after
  1. [conj,prt] if; when; after
  2. [prt] when it comes to ...; as for ...; that ...
  3. [prt] why don't you ...; why not ...; how about ...; what about ...
  4. [prt] I tell you!; I said ...; I really mean ...
  5. [prt] vocative particle
2
ちがいちがい
difference; distinction; discrepancy
  1. [n] difference; distinction; discrepancy
  2. [n] mistake; error
2
ちゃんと
diligently; seriously; earnestly; reliably; steadily; legitimately
  1. [adv,vs] diligently; seriously; earnestly; reliably; steadily; legitimately
  2. [adv,vs] perfectly; properly; exactly; orderly; punctually; regularly; safely; in good condition
  3. [adv,vs] sufficiently; satisfactorily
  4. [adv,vs] quickly
2
つりつり
fishing; angling
  1. [n] fishing; angling
  2. [n] change (for a purchase)
  3. [n] clickbaiting
  4. [n] trolling; bait; making deliberately inflammatory posts online
2
どうしよう
what to do
  1. [exp] what to do
2
どうぞ
please; kindly; pray; I beg (of you)
  1. [adv] please; kindly; pray; I beg (of you)
  2. [adv] by all means; certainly; of course; (go) ahead; (feel) free (to); (you are) welcome (to); please (help yourself to)
  3. [adv] here you are
  4. [vs] to give
2
どうも
thank you; thanks
  1. [int] thank you; thanks
  2. [adv] much (thanks); very (sorry); quite (regret)
  3. [adv] quite; really; mostly
  4. [adv] somehow
  5. [adv] in spite of oneself; try as one might; no matter how hard one may try (to, not to)
  6. [int] greetings; hello; goodbye
2
どこまでどこまで
how far; to what extent
  1. [adv] how far; to what extent
2
とも
certainly; of course; to be sure; surely
  1. [prt] certainly; of course; to be sure; surely
  2. [prt] even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); though; although
  3. [prt] without even; without so much as
  4. [prt] at the (least, earliest, etc.)
  5. [exp] also (called); also as
  6. [prt] well
2
とりあえずとりあえず
first of all; at once; right away
  1. [adv] first of all; at once; right away
  2. [adv] for now; for the time being
2
なーんだなんだ
what!; oh
  1. [int] what!; oh
  2. [int] what the heck
2
なので
because; as; since
  1. [exp,prt] because; as; since
2
のようにのように
like; similar to
  1. [exp,adv] like; similar to
  2. [exp,adv] as with; in the same way
2
バイバイ
bye-bye; goodbye
  1. [int] bye-bye; goodbye
  2. [n,vs,vi] saying goodbye; parting
2
はじまりはじまり
origin; beginning; start
  1. [n] origin; beginning; start
2
パン
bread; (sweet) pastry
  1. [n] bread; (sweet) pastry
  2. [n] staff of life; one's bread
2
ひとことひとこと
single word; a few words; brief comment
  1. [n,vs,vt,vi] single word; a few words; brief comment
2
ふつうふつう
normal; ordinary; regular; usual; common; average
  1. [adj-no,adj-na] normal; ordinary; regular; usual; common; average
  2. [adv] normally; ordinarily; usually; generally; commonly
  3. [n] local train; train that stops at every station
2
ボーイフレンド
boyfriend; male friend
  1. [n] boyfriend; male friend
2
ポストカード
postcard
  1. [n] postcard
2
ほどほど
extent; degree; measure
  1. [n,adv] extent; degree; measure
  2. [n] limit; bounds
  3. [n] (span of) time
  4. [n] (a) distance
  5. [n] the state of; the status of; the condition of
  6. [prt] about; around; approximately; or so
  7. [prt] as much as ...; to the extent of ...; like ...
  8. [prt] the more ... the more ...
2
ほれほれほれぼれ
fondly; admiringly; with fascination; with adoration; with enchantment
  1. [adv,adv-to,vs] fondly; admiringly; with fascination; with adoration; with enchantment
2
ほんとほんとう
truth; reality; actuality; fact
  1. [n,adj-no,adj-na] truth; reality; actuality; fact
  2. [adj-no,adj-na] proper; right; correct; official
  3. [adj-no,adj-na] genuine; authentic; real; natural; veritable
2
まちがいまちがい
mistake; error; blunder
  1. [n] mistake; error; blunder
  2. [n] accident; mishap; trouble
  3. [n] improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion
2
みるみる
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) ...
2
めく
to show signs of ...; to have the appearance of ...
  1. [suf,v5k] to show signs of ...; to have the appearance of ...
2
もしもし
if; in case; supposing
  1. [adv] if; in case; supposing
2
もちろんもちろん
of course; certainly; naturally
  1. [adv] of course; certainly; naturally
2
もっと
(some) more; even more; longer; further
  1. [adv] (some) more; even more; longer; further
2
モデル
model; dummy; mock-up
  1. [n] model; dummy; mock-up
  2. [n] model (profession); fashion model
  3. [n] model (of a vehicle, machine, etc.); version
  4. [n] model (e.g. mathematical)
  5. [n] model (for a fictional character, place, etc.); inspiration
  6. [n] model (in model theory)
2
もの
indicates reason or excuse
  1. [prt] indicates reason or excuse
  2. [prt] indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
2
ヨーロッパヨーロッパ
Europe
  1. [n] Europe
2
ようにように
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as)
  1. [exp] in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as)
  2. [exp] hoping or wishing for something
2
よさよさ
merit; virtue; good quality
  1. [n] merit; virtue; good quality
2
一般いっぱん
general; universal
  1. [adj-no,n] general; universal
  2. [adj-no,n] ordinary; average; common; non-celebrity
  3. [adj-no,n] the same; no different; (just) as if
2
世界せかい
the world; society; the universe
  1. [n] the world; society; the universe
  2. [n] sphere; circle; world
  3. [adj-no] world-renowned; world-famous
  4. [n] realm governed by one Buddha; space
2
久しぶりひさしぶり
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time
  1. [adj-na,adj-no,n] a long time (since the last time); first in a long time
2
予感よかん
presentiment; premonition; hunch
  1. [n] presentiment; premonition; hunch
  2. [vs,vt] to have a premonition; to have a hunch
2
人形師にんぎょうし
doll maker
  1. [n] doll maker
2
今までいままで
until now; so far; up to the present
  1. [n,adv] until now; so far; up to the present
2
仲間なかま
companion; fellow; friend; mate; comrade; partner; colleague; coworker; associate
  1. [n] companion; fellow; friend; mate; comrade; partner; colleague; coworker; associate
  2. [n] group; company; circle; set; gang
  3. [n] member of the same category (family, class)
2
休みやすみ
rest; recess; respite
  1. [n] rest; recess; respite
  2. [n] vacation; holiday; absence; suspension
  3. [n] dormancy (of a silkworm prior to moulting)
2
会うあう
to meet; to encounter; to see
  1. [v5u,vi] to meet; to encounter; to see
  2. [v5u,vi] to have an accident; to have a bad experience
2
何をなにを
what?
  1. [int] what?
2
例れい
example; instance; illustration; case
  1. [n] example; instance; illustration; case
  2. [n] precedent
  3. [n] custom; habit; practice; usage
2
借りるかりる
to borrow; to have a loan
  1. [v1,vt] to borrow; to have a loan
  2. [v1,vt] to rent; to hire
2
僕ぼく
I; me
  1. [pn] I; me
  2. [pn] you
  3. [pn] manservant
2
兄弟きょうだい
siblings; brothers and sisters
  1. [n] siblings; brothers and sisters
  2. [n] brothers
  3. [n] siblings-in-law; brothers-in-law; sisters-in-law
  4. [n] mate; friend
2
別世界べっせかい
another world
  1. [n] another world
2
友達ともだち
friend; companion
  1. [n] friend; companion
2
口くち
mouth
  1. [n] mouth
  2. [n] opening; hole; gap; orifice
  3. [n] mouth (of a bottle); spout; nozzle; mouthpiece
  4. [n] gate; door; entrance; exit
  5. [n] speaking; speech; talk (i.e. gossip)
  6. [n] taste; palate
  7. [n] mouth (to feed)
  8. [n] opening (i.e. vacancy); available position
  9. [n] invitation; summons
  10. [n] kind; sort; type
  11. [n] opening (i.e. beginning)
  12. [suf,ctr] counter for mouthfuls, shares (of money), stove burners, and swords
2
向いむかい
facing; opposite; across the street; other side
  1. [n,adj-no] facing; opposite; across the street; other side
2
問題もんだい
question (e.g. on a test); problem
  1. [n] question (e.g. on a test); problem
  2. [n] problem (e.g. societal, political); question; issue; subject (e.g. of research); case; matter
  3. [n] question (i.e. doubt)
  4. [n] public discussion; controversy
  5. [n] trouble; problem; inconvenience; difficulty
2
困るこまる
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be in a fix; to be at a loss; to be stumped; to be embarrassed
  1. [v5r,vi] to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be in a fix; to be at a loss; to be stumped; to be embarrassed
  2. [v5r,vi] to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be annoyed
  3. [v5r,vi] to be badly off; to be hard up; to be in straitened circumstances
2
地面じめん
ground; earth's surface
  1. [n] ground; earth's surface
  2. [n] land; lot; plot
2
大好きだいすき
liking very much; loving (something or someone); adoring; being very fond of
  1. [adj-na] liking very much; loving (something or someone); adoring; being very fond of
2
失礼しましたしつれいしました
my apologies; I'm sorry; excuse me
  1. [exp] my apologies; I'm sorry; excuse me
2
妹いもうと
younger sister
  1. [n] younger sister
2
娘むすめ
daughter
  1. [n] daughter
  2. [n] girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
2
孫まご
grandchild
  1. [n] grandchild
2
完成かんせい
completion; perfection; accomplishment
  1. [n,vs,vt,vi] completion; perfection; accomplishment
2
実はじつは
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
  1. [exp,adv] as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
2
彼かれ
he; him
  1. [pn] he; him
  2. [n] boyfriend
2
思いおもい
thought
  1. [n] thought
  2. [n] imagination; mind; heart
  3. [n] desire; wish; hope; expectation
  4. [n] love; affection
  5. [n] feelings; emotion; sentiment; experience
2
意味いみ
meaning; significance; sense
  1. [n,vs,vt] meaning; significance; sense
2
感じかんじ
feeling; sense; impression
  1. [n] feeling; sense; impression
2
態度たいど
attitude; manner; behaviour; demeanour; bearing
  1. [n] attitude; manner; behaviour; demeanour; bearing
  2. [n] attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance; stand
2
教室きょうしつ
classroom; lecture room
  1. [n] classroom; lecture room
  2. [n] department (in a university)
  3. [n] class; lessons; course
  4. [n] school (for a particular discipline); teaching establishment
2
散歩さんぽ
walk; stroll
  1. [n,vs,vi] walk; stroll
2
方がいいほうがいい
had better ...
  1. [exp,adj-ix] had better ...
  2. [exp,adj-ix] had better not ...
2
日にち
Sunday
  1. [n] Sunday
  2. [suf] nth day (of the month)
  3. [ctr] counter for days
  4. [n] Japan
2
日本にほん
Japan
  1. [n] Japan
2
時じ
hour; o'clock
  1. [suf] hour; o'clock
  2. [suf,adj-no] (specified) time; when ...; during ...
2
最近さいきん
recently; lately; these days; nowadays; right now
  1. [n,adj-no,adv] recently; lately; these days; nowadays; right now
  2. [adj-no] nearest; closest
2
楽しみたのしみ
enjoyment; pleasure; amusement; delight; joy; fun; diversion; hobby
  1. [n,adj-na] enjoyment; pleasure; amusement; delight; joy; fun; diversion; hobby
  2. [n,adj-na] anticipation; looking forward to; something to look forward to
2
民話みんわ
folk tale; folktale; folk story; folklore
  1. [n,adj-no] folk tale; folktale; folk story; folklore
2
気がするきがする
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to get a sense (that)
  1. [exp,vs-i] to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to get a sense (that)
  2. [exp,vs-i] to feel like doing; to want to do
2
深いふかい
deep
  1. [adj-i] deep
  2. [adj-i] profound
  3. [adj-i] dense; thick
  4. [adj-i] close (relationship)
  5. [adj-i] intense; strong
  6. [adj-i] late
2
男おとこ
man; male
  1. [n,n-pref] man; male
  2. [n] fellow; guy; chap; bloke
  3. [n] male lover; boyfriend; man
  4. [n] manliness; manly honor; manly honour; manly reputation
2
番外ばんがい
exception; supernumerary; extra (theatrical)
  1. [n] exception; supernumerary; extra (theatrical)
  2. [adj-no] extra (e.g. performance, item, object, etc.); additional
  3. [adj-no] outsize
2
秘密ひみつ
secret; secrecy; confidentiality; privacy
  1. [n,adj-na,adj-no] secret; secrecy; confidentiality; privacy
  2. [n] mystery
  3. [n] secret (e.g. to success)
  4. [n] esoteric teachings
2
突然とつぜん
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
  1. [adj-no,adj-na,adv] abrupt; sudden; unexpected
2
簡単かんたん
simple; easy; uncomplicated
  1. [adj-na,n] simple; easy; uncomplicated
  2. [adj-na,n] brief; quick; light
2
約束やくそく
promise; agreement; arrangement; one's word; contract; pact
  1. [n,vs,vt] promise; agreement; arrangement; one's word; contract; pact
  2. [n] appointment; engagement; date
  3. [n] convention; rule
  4. [n,vs,vt] destiny; fate
2
編へん
compilation (of a text); editing
  1. [n,n-suf] compilation (of a text); editing
  2. [n,n-suf,ctr] volume (of a text)
  3. [n,n-suf,ctr] completed literary work
2
表情ひょうじょう
facial expression; countenance
  1. [n] facial expression; countenance
  2. [n] look; appearance; expression (vocal, etc.)
2
記憶きおく
memory; recollection; remembrance
  1. [n,vs,vt] memory; recollection; remembrance
  2. [n,vs,vt] memory; storage
2
読みよみ
reading
  1. [n] reading
  2. [n] reading (of a kanji, esp. kun reading)
  3. [n] reading (e.g. of a situation); insight; judgment; interpretation; prediction; calculation
2
読書室どくしょしつ
a reading room
  1. [n] a reading room
2
誰もだれも
everyone; anyone
  1. [exp] everyone; anyone
  2. [exp] no one; nobody
2
課題かだい
subject; theme; issue; matter
  1. [n] subject; theme; issue; matter
  2. [n] homework; assignment
  3. [n] task; challenge; problem; question
2
貸出かしだし
lending; loaning
  1. [n,vs] lending; loaning
2
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