私 わたし
I; me
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君 きみ
you; buddy; pal
[pn] you; buddy; pal
[n] monarch; ruler; sovereign; (one's) master
[pn] he; she
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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 ...
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者 もの
person
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あなた あなた
you
[pn] you
[pn] dear; honey
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外 そと
outside; exterior
[n] outside; exterior
[n] the open (air)
[n] other place; somewhere else; outside one's group (family, company, etc.)
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少女 しょうじょ
girl (usu. between 7 and 17); young lady
[n] girl (usu. between 7 and 17); young lady
[n] female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryō period)
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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)
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魂 たましい
soul; spirit
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その その
that; the
[adj-pn] that; the
[adj-pn] part (as in "part two")
[int] um ...; er ...; uh ...
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とつくに とつくに
foreign country
[n] foreign country
[n] province outside Kinai
15
呪い のろい
curse; spell; malediction
[n] curse; spell; malediction
14
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
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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
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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
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それ それ
that; it
[pn] that; it
[pn] then; that point (in time); that time
[pn] there
[pn] you
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黒 くろ
black
[n] black
[n] black stone
[n] guilt; guilty person
12
月 つき
Moon
[n] Moon
[n] month
[n] moonlight
[n] (a) moon; natural satellite
11
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")
11
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
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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
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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!
10
俺 おれ
I; me
9
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
9
そういう そういう
such; like that; that sort of
[adj-pn] such; like that; that sort of
9
私たち わたしたち
we; us
8
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
8
そして そして
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
[conj] and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
8
妻 つま
wife
[n] wife
[n] garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); trimmings
[n] accompaniment; side (remark)
7
よう よう
appearing ...; looking ...
[n-suf,n] appearing ...; looking ...
[n-suf,n] way to ...; method of ...ing
[n-suf,n] form; style; design
[n-suf,n] like; similar to
[n] thing (thought or spoken)
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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
7
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
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頼む たのむ
to request; to beg; to ask
[v5m,vt] to request; to beg; to ask
[v5m,vt] to call; to order; to reserve
[v5m,vt] to entrust to
[v5m,vt] to rely on
[int] please; please do
6
行く いく
to die; to pass away
[v5k-s,vi] to die; to pass away
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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
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名前 なまえ
name
[n] name
[n] given name; first name
6
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
6
かもしれない かもしれない
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
[exp] may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
6
アンタ あんた
you
6
身体 からだ
body
[n] body
[n] torso; trunk
[n] build; physique; frame; figure
[n] health; constitution
[n] corpse; dead body
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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
5
残骸 ざんがい
ruins; wreckage; wreck; broken remains; debris
[n] ruins; wreckage; wreck; broken remains; debris
5
少し すこし
a little; a bit; a small amount; a few; some; slightly; somewhat
[adv] a little; a bit; a small amount; a few; some; slightly; somewhat
[adv] a little while; a short time; a moment; a minute
[adv] a little way; a short distance
5
何者 なにもの
who; what kind of person
[n] who; what kind of person
5
二人 ふたり
two persons; two people; pair; couple
[n] two persons; two people; pair; couple
5
なぜ なぜ
why; how; for what reason
[adv] why; how; for what reason
5
どう どう
how; in what way; how about
[adv] how; in what way; how about
5
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 ...
5
たしか たしか
sure; certain; positive; definite
[adj-na,n] sure; certain; positive; definite
[adj-na,n] reliable; trustworthy; safe; sound; firm; accurate; correct; exact
[adv] If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly; If I remember rightly
5
それは
very; extremely
[adv] very; extremely
[exp] that is
5
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
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言葉 ことば
language; dialect
[n] language; dialect
[n] word; phrase; expression; term
[n] speech; (manner of) speaking; (use of) language
[n] words; remark; statement; comment
[n] learning to speak; language acquisition
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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
4
自分 じぶん
myself; yourself; oneself; himself; herself
[pn] myself; yourself; oneself; himself; herself
[pn] I; me
[pn] you
4
老人 ろうじん
old person; senior citizen; the aged; the elderly
[n] old person; senior citizen; the aged; the elderly
4
疑い うたがい
doubt; question; uncertainty; skepticism; scepticism; suspicion; distrust
[n] doubt; question; uncertainty; skepticism; scepticism; suspicion; distrust
4
決して けっして
(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
[adv] (not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
4
意味 いみ
meaning; significance; sense
[n,vs,vt] meaning; significance; sense
4
形 かたち
form; shape; figure
[n] form; shape; figure
[n] visage
4
夜 よる
evening; night
[n,adv] evening; night
[n] dinner
4
変 へん
strange; odd; peculiar; weird; curious; eccentric; funny; suspicious; fishy
[adj-na] strange; odd; peculiar; weird; curious; eccentric; funny; suspicious; fishy
[adj-na] unexpected
[n] change
[n] incident; disturbance; disaster; accident; emergency
[n-pref] flat
4
勝手に かってに
arbitrarily; of its own accord; without asking; voluntarily; willfully; as one pleases; by itself; automatically
[adv] arbitrarily; of its own accord; without asking; voluntarily; willfully; as one pleases; by itself; automatically
4
冷たい つめたい
cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; freezing
[adj-i] cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; freezing
[adj-i] (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling; indifferent; unfriendly; distant
4
兵士 へいし
soldier
4
全て すべて
everything; all; the whole
[n,adj-no] everything; all; the whole
[adv] entirely; completely; wholly; all
4
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
4
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
4
ロケット
rocket
4
まるで まるで
quite; entirely; completely; at all
[adv] quite; entirely; completely; at all
[adv] as if; as though; just like
4
ベルト
belt (waist, seat, etc.); strap
[n] belt (waist, seat, etc.); strap
[n] belt; zone; area
[n] drive belt; machine belt
4
ふたり ふたり
two persons; two people; pair; couple
[n] two persons; two people; pair; couple
4
のせいで のせいで
because of; owing to; due to
[exp] because of; owing to; due to
4
なが なが
long
4
だれか だれか
someone; somebody
4
それに それに
besides; in addition; also; moreover
[conj] besides; in addition; also; moreover
4
それでも それでも
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
[conj] but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
4
すまない すまない
inexcusable; unjustifiable; unpardonable
[adj-i] inexcusable; unjustifiable; unpardonable
[adj-i] sorry; remorseful; apologetic; conscience-stricken; contrite
[int] excuse me; (I'm) sorry; thank you
4
こんな
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
[adj-pn] this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
4
頭 あたま
head
[n] head
[n] hair (on one's head)
[n] mind; brains; intellect
[n] leader; chief; boss; captain
[n] top; tip
[n] beginning; start
[n] head; person
[n] down payment; deposit
[n] top structural component of a kanji
[n] pair
3
誰か だれか
someone; somebody
3
見知らぬ みしらぬ
strange; unfamiliar; unknown
[adj-pn] strange; unfamiliar; unknown
3
見つかる みつかる
to be found; to be discovered
[v5r,vi] to be found; to be discovered
3
目 め
eye; eyeball
[n] eye; eyeball
[n] eyesight; sight; vision
[n] look; stare; gaze; glance
[n] notice; attention; observation; eyes (of the world, public, etc.)
[n] an experience
[n] viewpoint
[n] discrimination; discernment; judgement; eye (e.g. for quality)
[n] (an) appearance
[n] chance (of success); possibility (of a good result)
[n] spacing (between crossed strands of a net, mesh, etc.); opening; stitch; texture; weave
[n] grain (of wood, paper)
[n] eye (of a storm, needle, etc.)
[n] intersection (on a go board); square (on a chessboard)
[n] dot (on a dice); pip; rolled number
[n] graduation; division (of a scale)
[n] tooth (of a saw, comb, etc.)
[suf] ordinal number suffix
[suf] somewhat; -ish
[suf] point (e.g. of change)
3
理由 りゆう
reason; pretext; motive
[n] reason; pretext; motive
3
深い ふかい
deep
[adj-i] deep
[adj-i] profound
[adj-i] dense; thick
[adj-i] close (relationship)
[adj-i] intense; strong
[adj-i] late
3
来る くる
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to arrive
[vk,vi] to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to arrive
[vk,vi,aux-v] to come back; to do ... and come back
[vk,vi,aux-v] to come to be; to become; to get; to grow; to continue
[vk,vi] to come from; to be caused by; to derive from
[vk,vi] to come to (e.g. "when it comes to spinach ...")
3
本当に ほんとうに
really; truly
3
日々 ひび
daily; everyday
[adj-no] daily; everyday
[n] days (e.g. of one's youth)
[adv] every day; day after day; day by day; from day to day
3
日 にち
Sunday
[n] Sunday
[suf] nth day (of the month)
[ctr] counter for days
[n] Japan
3
断絶 だんぜつ
extinction (e.g. of a family); dying out; discontinuation
[n,vs,vi] extinction (e.g. of a family); dying out; discontinuation
[n,vs,vt,vi] severance (e.g. of relations); rupture; breaking off; (generation) gap
3
想い おもい
thought
[n] thought
[n] imagination; mind; heart
[n] desire; wish; hope; expectation
[n] love; affection
[n] feelings; emotion; sentiment; experience
3
御伽話 おとぎばなし
fairy tale; fairy story; nursery tale
[n] fairy tale; fairy story; nursery tale
3
広い ひろい
spacious; vast; wide
[adj-i] spacious; vast; wide
3
幸せ しあわせ
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
[n,adj-na] happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
3
姿 すがた
figure; form; shape
[n] figure; form; shape
[n] appearance; dress; guise
[n] state; condition; picture; image
[n] form (of a waka)
[n-suf] dressed in ...; wearing ...
3
可哀想 かわいそう
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
[adj-na,n] poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
3
動く うごく
to move; to stir; to shift; to shake; to swing
[v5k,vi] to move; to stir; to shift; to shake; to swing
[v5k,vi] to operate; to run; to go; to work
[v5k,vi] to make a move; to take action; to act; to go into action
[v5k,vi] to be touched; to be influenced
[v5k,vi] to change; to vary; to fluctuate; to waver
[v5k,vi] to be transferred
3
先 さき
point; tip; end; nozzle
[n] point; tip; end; nozzle
[n] head (of a line); front
[n] first; before; ahead (of)
[n] (the way) ahead; beyond
[n,adj-no] future
[adj-no,n] previous; prior; former; recent; last
[n,n-suf] destination; address; place where you do something
[n] rest (e.g. of a story); continuation; remaining part
[n] the other party
3
佇む たたずむ
to stand (still) a while; to loiter; to stop
[v5m,vi] to stand (still) a while; to loiter; to stop
3
代わり かわり
substitute; replacement; substituting; replacing
[n,adj-no] substitute; replacement; substituting; replacing
[n,adj-no] stand-in; proxy; alternate; deputy; relief; successor
[n] compensation; exchange; return
[n] another helping; second helping; seconds; refill
[n] upcoming program; upcoming programme
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