私 わたし
I; me
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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
17
パチ
snapping (e.g. book shut); clapping; crackling; sputtering
[n,adv-to] snapping (e.g. book shut); clapping; crackling; sputtering
[n] pachinko
17
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")
16
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
14
のどか のどか
tranquil; calm; quiet; peaceful; serene
[adj-na] tranquil; calm; quiet; peaceful; serene
[adj-na] mild (weather); balmy
12
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
11
町 まち
town; block; neighbourhood; neighborhood
[n] town; block; neighbourhood; neighborhood
[n] downtown; main street
[n] street; road
11
くろちゃ くろちゃ
deep brown
[n,adj-no] deep brown
[n] dark tea (e.g. Chinese pu'er tea); fermented tea
11
名前 なまえ
name
[n] name
[n] given name; first name
10
その その
that; the
[adj-pn] that; the
[adj-pn] part (as in "part two")
[int] um ...; er ...; uh ...
10
友達 ともだち
friend; companion
10
おにぎり おにぎり
onigiri; rice ball (often triangular, sometimes with a filling and wrapped in nori)
[n] onigiri; rice ball (often triangular, sometimes with a filling and wrapped in nori)
10
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
8
くろねこ くろねこ
black cat
[n] black cat
[n] Yamato Transport (door-to-door delivery service company)
8
しっぽ しっぽ
tail (of an animal)
[n] tail (of an animal)
[n] tail end; tip
8
先輩 せんぱい
senior (at work or school); superior; elder; older graduate; progenitor; old-timer
[n] senior (at work or school); superior; elder; older graduate; progenitor; old-timer
8
それは
very; extremely
[adv] very; extremely
[exp] that is
7
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
7
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
7
風車小屋 ふうしゃごや
windmill
7
なんです
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
[aux] it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
7
いけない いけない
bad; wrong; naughty
[exp,adj-i] bad; wrong; naughty
[exp,adj-i] must not (do, be); should not; ought not to
[exp,adj-i] useless; no good; bad
[exp,adj-i] hopeless; beyond hope
[exp,adj-i] unfortunate; a shame; a pity
[exp,adj-i] unable to drink (alcohol)
[exp,adj-i] so as not to ...; so that ... (won't); in case ...; for fear that ...; lest ...
7
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
6
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
6
いっぱい いっぱい
one cup (of); one glass (of); one bowl (of); cupful; glassful; bowlful; spoonful
[n,adj-no] one cup (of); one glass (of); one bowl (of); cupful; glassful; bowlful; spoonful
[n] one drink (of alcohol)
[adj-na,adj-no,n-suf] full; filled (with); brimming (with); crowded; packed
[adv,n-suf] fully; to capacity; to the maximum; as much as possible
[adv] a lot; much; many
[n-suf,adv] all of ...; the entire ...
[n] one (squid, octopus, crab, etc.)
[n] one (boat)
6
そこ そこ
there (place relatively near listener)
[pn] there (place relatively near listener)
[pn] there (place just mentioned); that place
[pn] then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised)
[pn] you
6
コト 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 ...
6
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
6
月 つき
Moon
[n] Moon
[n] month
[n] moonlight
[n] (a) moon; natural satellite
6
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
6
子供 こども
child; children
5
わすれんぼう わすれんぼう
forgetful person
5
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 ...
5
所 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
5
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
ように 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
5
列車 れっしゃ
train; railway train
5
キャンペーン
promotion (e.g. sales, etc.); marketing campaign
[n] promotion (e.g. sales, etc.); marketing campaign
[n] campaign (election, membership, enrolment, fund-raising, etc.); drive; movement
[n] military campaign; military action; military maneuvers (maneouvers)
5
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
5
それ それ
that; it
[pn] that; it
[pn] then; that point (in time); that time
[pn] there
[pn] you
5
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
5
若葉マーク わかばマーク
novice driver mark; V-shaped green and yellow symbol that newly qualified drivers in Japan must display on their cars
[n] novice driver mark; V-shaped green and yellow symbol that newly qualified drivers in Japan must display on their cars
5
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
5
小さな ちいさな
small; little; tiny
[adj-pn] small; little; tiny
5
場所 ばしょ
place; location; spot; position
[n] place; location; spot; position
[n] room; space
[n] basho; wrestling tournament
4
黒猫 くろねこ
black cat
[n] black cat
[n] Yamato Transport (door-to-door delivery service company)
4
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!
4
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
4
まだまだ まだまだ
still; much more; (not) yet
[adv] still; much more; (not) yet
[exp] still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
4
物語 ものがたり
story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend
[n] story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend
4
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 ...")
4
ありがとうございます ありがとうございます
thank you
4
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
4
ねこ ねこ
cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus)
[n] cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus)
[n] shamisen
[n] geisha
[n] wheelbarrow
[n] clay bed-warmer
4
素敵 すてき
lovely; wonderful; nice; great; fantastic; superb; cool
[adj-na] lovely; wonderful; nice; great; fantastic; superb; cool
4
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
4
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
4
んな
such (about the actions of the listener, or about ideas expressed or understood by the listener); like that; that sort of
[adj-pn] such (about the actions of the listener, or about ideas expressed or understood by the listener); like that; that sort of
4
わかばマーク わかばマーク
novice driver mark; V-shaped green and yellow symbol that newly qualified drivers in Japan must display on their cars
[n] novice driver mark; V-shaped green and yellow symbol that newly qualified drivers in Japan must display on their cars
4
おうち おうち
your home; your family; their home; their family
[n] your home; your family; their home; their family
[n] (my) home
4
モーニング
morning
[n] morning
[n] breakfast set (often a drink and toast); breakfast special; special breakfast offer
[n] morning dress; morning coat
4
神さま かみさま
God; god
[n] God; god
[n] ace; king; superior person; god (amongst men)
4
おまわり おまわり
police officer; cop
[n] police officer; cop
[n] walking in a circle (dog trick)
[n] side dish (eaten with rice)
4
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
4
パチパチ
crackling; cracking; snapping; popping; clicking
[adv,adv-to,vs] crackling; cracking; snapping; popping; clicking
[adv,adv-to,vs] clapping
[adv,adv-to,vs] incessantly (blinking)
4
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)
3
作戦 さくせん
tactics; strategy
[n] tactics; strategy
[n] military operation; naval operation
3
タタン たたん
many items; pressure of business
[adj-na,n] many items; pressure of business
3
どう どう
how; in what way; how about
[adv] how; in what way; how about
3
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
3
お姉さん おねえさん
older sister; elder sister
[n] older sister; elder sister
[n] young lady
[n] miss
[n] ma'am
[n] older girl
3
おいで おいで
coming; going; being (somewhere)
[n] coming; going; being (somewhere)
[exp] (please) come; go; stay
3
いぬ いぬ
dog (Canis (lupus) familiaris)
[n] dog (Canis (lupus) familiaris)
[n] squealer; rat; snitch; informer; informant; spy
[n-pref] counterfeit; inferior; useless; wasteful
3
なんで なんで
why?; what for?
[adv] why?; what for?
[adv] how?; by what means?
3
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
3
朝ごはん あさごはん
breakfast
3
きもち 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
3
喫茶店 きっさてん
coffee shop; tearoom; coffee lounge; coffeehouse; cafe
[n] coffee shop; tearoom; coffee lounge; coffeehouse; cafe
3
二人 ふたり
two persons; two people; pair; couple
[n] two persons; two people; pair; couple
3
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!
3
ときどき ときどき
sometimes; occasionally; at times; from time to time; now and then; once in a while; at intervals
[adv,adj-no] sometimes; occasionally; at times; from time to time; now and then; once in a while; at intervals
[adj-no,n] seasonal; of the season; appropriate (for the season or occasion)
3
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 ...
3
階段 かいだん
stairs; stairway; staircase
[n] stairs; stairway; staircase
3
あう あう
to meet; to encounter; to see
[v5u,vi] to meet; to encounter; to see
[v5u,vi] to have an accident; to have a bad experience
3
れっしゃ れっしゃ
train; railway train
3
不安 ふあん
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity; suspense
[n,adj-na] anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity; suspense
3
雨 あめ
rain
[n] rain
[n] rainy day; rainy weather
[n] the November suit (in hanafuda)
3
彼方 かなた
beyond; across; the other side; the distance
[pn] beyond; across; the other side; the distance
3
かなしい かなしい
sad; miserable; unhappy; sorrowful
[adj-i] sad; miserable; unhappy; sorrowful
[adj-i] sad; lamentable; deplorable; grievous
3
冒険 ぼうけん
adventure; venture
[n,vs,vi] adventure; venture
[n,adj-na,vs,vi] venture which is unlikely to succeed; risky attempt; danger; hazard; risk
3
お孫さん おまごさん
grandchild
3
一般的 いっぱんてき
general; popular; common; typical
[adj-na] general; popular; common; typical
3
橙 だいだい
bitter orange (Citrus aurantium); sour orange; Seville orange
[n] bitter orange (Citrus aurantium); sour orange; Seville orange
[n,adj-no] orange (color, colour)
3
おまえ おまえ
you
[pn] you
[n] before (a god, nobleman, etc.); in front of
3
すごい すごい
terrible; dreadful
[adj-i] terrible; dreadful
[adj-i] amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); wonderful; terrific
[adj-i] to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
[adv] awfully; very; immensely
3
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
3
なるほど なるほど
I see; that's right; indeed
[int,adv] I see; that's right; indeed
3
平均 へいきん
average; mean
[n,vs] average; mean
[n,vs] balance; equilibrium
3
大人 おとな
adult; grown-up
[n,adj-no,adj-na] adult; grown-up
3