逃げるは恥だが役に立つ

Vocabulary

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Word	English	Frequency
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 ...	170
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	128
私わたし	I; me [pn] I; me	101
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	89
風見かざみ	weather vane [n] weather vane	87
結婚けっこん	marriage [n,vs,vi] marriage	75
僕ぼく	I; me [pn] I; me [pn] you [pn] manservant	74
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	67
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	66
なんか	something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ... [prt,adv] something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...	60
それそれ	that; it [pn] that; it [pn] then; that point (in time); that time [pn] there [pn] you	59
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")	52
自分じぶん	myself; yourself; oneself; himself; herself [pn] myself; yourself; oneself; himself; herself [pn] I; me [pn] you	52
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	48
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	47
そういうそういう	such; like that; that sort of [adj-pn] such; like that; that sort of	44
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	44
なんです	it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ... [aux] it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...	43
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	41
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	40
そのその	that; the [adj-pn] that; the [adj-pn] part (as in "part two") [int] um ...; er ...; uh ...	39
どうどう	how; in what way; how about [adv] how; in what way; how about	39
なんでなんで	why?; what for? [adv] why?; what for? [adv] how?; by what means?	39
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!	38
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	38
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...	36
沼田ぬまた	deep-mud paddy [n] deep-mud paddy	36
お金おかね	money [n] money	35
っていうっていう	meaning; called; said [conj] meaning; called; said	35
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	34
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	33
すみませんすみません	excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; I beg your pardon [exp,int] excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; I beg your pardon [exp,int] thank you; you shouldn't have; it's too much	33
一緒にいっしょに	together (with) [adv] together (with) [adv] at the same time [adv] in one lump; in the same category	33
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 ...	32
奥さんおくさん	wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam [n] wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam	32
月つき	Moon [n] Moon [n] month [n] moonlight [n] (a) moon; natural satellite	32
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	31
ところところ	place; spot; scene; site [n,adv,suf] place; spot; scene; site [n,suf] address [n,suf] district; area; locality [n,suf] one's house [n,suf] point; aspect; side; facet [n,suf] passage (in text); part [n,suf] space; room [n,suf] thing; matter [n] whereupon; as a result [n] about to; on the verge of [n] was just doing; was in the process of doing; have just done; just finished doing [n] approximately; around; about	30
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	30
家事かじ	housework; domestic chores [n] housework; domestic chores [n] family affairs; household matters	29
カード	card (information, filing, etc.) [n] card (information, filing, etc.) [n] card (greetings, congratulations, etc.) [n] (Western) playing cards [n] credit card; debit card [n] match; game; grouping in a competition or tournament [n] dough scraper; spatula	28
それは	very; extremely [adv] very; extremely [exp] that is	28
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	28
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)?	28
あたしあたし	I; me [pn] I; me	27
あんたあんた	you [pn] you	27
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	27
相手あいて	companion; partner; company [n] companion; partner; company [n] other party; addressee [n] opponent (sports, etc.)	27
子供こども	child; children [n] child; children	26
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 ...	25
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	25
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	25
彼女かのじょ	she; her [pn] she; her [n] girlfriend	24
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	24
結局けっきょく	after all; in the end; ultimately; eventually [adv] after all; in the end; ultimately; eventually [n,adj-no] conclusion; end [n] end of a game of go, shogi, etc.	24
あなたあなた	you [pn] you [pn] dear; honey	23
それでそれで	so; therefore; and; (and) then [conj] so; therefore; and; (and) then	23
とこところ	place; spot; scene; site [n,adv,suf] place; spot; scene; site [n,suf] address [n,suf] district; area; locality [n,suf] one's house [n,suf] point; aspect; side; facet [n,suf] passage (in text); part [n,suf] space; room [n,suf] thing; matter [n] whereupon; as a result [n] about to; on the verge of [n] was just doing; was in the process of doing; have just done; just finished doing [n] approximately; around; about	23
そういえばそういえば	now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which [exp] now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which	22
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	22
会社かいしゃ	company; corporation; firm [n] company; corporation; firm [n] one's workplace	22
結構けっこう	splendid; nice; wonderful; delightful; lovely; excellent; fine [adj-na] splendid; nice; wonderful; delightful; lovely; excellent; fine [adj-na] sufficient; satisfactory; enough; fine; all right; OK [adj-na] not needing (any more of something); (already) having enough; fine (as in "I'm fine"); no, thank you [adv] rather; quite; fairly; pretty; surprisingly; quite a bit; fairly well [n] structure; construction; framework; architecture	22
部屋へや	room; chamber [n] room; chamber [n] apartment; flat; pad [n] stable	22
いろいろいろいろ	various; all sorts of; variety of [adj-na,adj-no,adv,adv-to,n] various; all sorts of; variety of [n] various colors (colours)	21
誰かだれか	someone; somebody [pn] someone; somebody	21
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	20
ずっと	continuously; the whole time; all the way; throughout [adv] continuously; the whole time; all the way; throughout [adv] much (more); (by) far; far and away; a lot; a great deal [adv] far (away); long (ago, before, after) [adv] straight; directly	20
別にべつに	(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially [adv] (not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially [adv] separately; apart; additionally; extra	20
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	20
昔むかし	the old days; the past; former times; a long time ago [n,adj-no,adv] the old days; the past; former times; a long time ago [n] the past ten years; the past decade	20
逃げるにげる	to run away; to flee; to get away (e.g. from danger); to escape; to break out; to leave (e.g. one's spouse) [v1,vi] to run away; to flee; to get away (e.g. from danger); to escape; to break out; to leave (e.g. one's spouse) [v1,vi] to avoid (a question, responsibility, etc.); to evade; to dodge; to shirk; to back away [v1,vi] to win without being overtaken; to hold off the other contenders (until the finish); to keep the lead (and win) [v1,vi] to escape (of heat, a gas, etc.); to leak out (e.g. of a scent); to be lost (e.g. of flavor) [v1,vi] to fail to hold an ideal posture	20
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	19
できるできる	to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task [v1,vi] to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task [v1,vi] to be ready; to be completed [v1,vi] to be made; to be built [v1,vi] to be good at; to be permitted (to do) [v1,vi] to become intimate; to take up (with someone) [v1,vi] to grow; to be raised [v1,vi] to become pregnant	19
わけわけ	conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation [n] conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation	19
占いうらない	fortune-telling; divination [n] fortune-telling; divination [n] fortune-teller; diviner	19
新婚しんこん	newly-wed; newly married [adj-no,n,vs] newly-wed; newly married	19
的てき	-ical; -ive; -al; -ic; -y [suf,adj-na] -ical; -ive; -al; -ic; -y [suf,adj-na] -like; -ish; -sort of; -kind of [suf,adj-na] (something) like; along the lines of [suf,adj-na] -wise; in terms of; for; from the viewpoint of; from a ... standpoint; as far as ... is concerned [suf] Mr.; Ms.; Mrs.	19
かもしれませんかもしれません	may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly [exp] may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly	18
一番いちばん	number one; first; first place [n,adj-no] number one; first; first place [adv] best; most [n] game; round; bout [adv] as a test; as an experiment; by way of experiment; by way of trial; tentatively [n] song (e.g. in noh); piece	18
保険ほけん	insurance [n] insurance [n] guarantee; warranty	18
俺おれ	I; me [pn] I; me	18
こんな	this sort of; this kind of; like this; such [adj-pn] this sort of; this kind of; like this; such	17
ながらながら	while; during; as [prt] while; during; as [prt] while; although; though; despite; in spite of; notwithstanding [prt] all; both [prt] as (e.g. "as always", "as long ago"); in (e.g. "in tears") [pref] while doing something else (at the same time)	17
ベッド	bed [n] bed	17
引っ越しひっこし	moving (dwelling, office, etc.); changing residence [n,vs,vi] moving (dwelling, office, etc.); changing residence	17
役に立つやくにたつ	to be helpful; to be useful [exp,v5t] to be helpful; to be useful	17
最初さいしょ	beginning; outset; first; onset [adj-no,n,adv] beginning; outset; first; onset	17
生活せいかつ	life; living [n,vs,vi] life; living [n] livelihood; (one's) living	17
相談そうだん	consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (someone) for advice [n,vs,vt] consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (someone) for advice	17
これからこれから	from now on; after this; in the future; in future [exp] from now on; after this; in the future; in future [exp] from here; from this point	16
なかなかなかなか	very; considerably; easily; readily; fairly; quite; highly; rather [adv,adj-na] very; considerably; easily; readily; fairly; quite; highly; rather [adv] by no means; not readily [n] middle; half-way point [adj-no] excellent; wonderful; very good	16
ほんとほんとう	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	16
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 ...	16
初めてはじめて	for the first time [adv,adj-no] for the first time [adv] only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; not until ... do you ... [n] first time; (one's) first	16
イケメンいけめん	good-looking guy; handsome man; hunk; Adonis; cool guy [n] good-looking guy; handsome man; hunk; Adonis; cool guy	15
ためため	good; advantage; benefit; welfare [n,adv] good; advantage; benefit; welfare [n,adv] sake; purpose; objective; aim [n,adv] consequence; result; effect [n,adv] affecting; regarding; concerning	15
一人暮らしひとりぐらし	living by oneself; living alone [n] living by oneself; living alone	15
世界せかい	the world; society; the universe [n] the world; society; the universe [n] sphere; circle; world [adj-no] world-renowned; world-famous [n] realm governed by one Buddha; space	15
二人ふたり	two persons; two people; pair; couple [n] two persons; two people; pair; couple	15
名前なまえ	name [n] name [n] given name; first name	15