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
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見た目 みため
appearance; look
3
あのね
look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute; hold on
[int] look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute; hold on
3
理屈 りくつ
theory; reason; logic
[n] theory; reason; logic
[n] (unreasonable) argument; strained logic; excuse; pretext
3
我々 われわれ
we
3
写真 しゃしん
photograph; photo; picture; snapshot; snap
[n] photograph; photo; picture; snapshot; snap
[n] moving picture; movie
3
気 き
spirit; mind; heart
[n] spirit; mind; heart
[n] nature; disposition
[n] intention; mind; will; motivation
[n] mood; feelings
[n] consciousness
[n] care; attention; consideration; worry
[n] interest
[n] (the) air; atmosphere
[n] ambience; atmosphere (of); air (of); mood
[n] fragrance; aroma; flavour; taste
[n] qi (in traditional Chinese philosophy and medicine); chi; ki
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周り まわり
circumference; girth
[n] circumference; girth
[n] surroundings; neighbourhood; neighborhood; vicinity
[n] people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
3
中身 なかみ
contents; interior; filling
[n] contents; interior; filling
[n] substance; content
[n] (sword) blade
3
残念 ざんねん
regrettable; unfortunate; disappointing; vexing
[adj-na,n] regrettable; unfortunate; disappointing; vexing
3
とりあえず とりあえず
first of all; at once; right away
[adv] first of all; at once; right away
[adv] for now; for the time being
3
寝癖 ねぐせ
bed hair; hair disarranged during sleep
[n] bed hair; hair disarranged during sleep
[n] habit of moving around in one's sleep; sleeping habit
3
関係ない かんけいない
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
[exp,adj-i] unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
3
すべて すべて
everything; all; the whole
[n,adj-no] everything; all; the whole
[adv] entirely; completely; wholly; all
3
最初 さいしょ
beginning; outset; first; onset
[adj-no,n,adv] beginning; outset; first; onset
3
作品 さくひん
work (e.g. book, film, composition, etc.); opus; performance; production
[n] work (e.g. book, film, composition, etc.); opus; performance; production
3
告白 こくはく
confession (to a crime, wrongdoing, etc.); admission
[n,vs,vt] confession (to a crime, wrongdoing, etc.); admission
[n,vs,vi] professing one's feelings (to someone one wants to go out with); declaration of love
[n,vs,vt] profession (of faith)
[n,vs,vt] confession (of sins)
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戦い たたかい
battle; war; fight; conflict
[n] battle; war; fight; conflict
[n] fight (against time, poverty, etc.); struggle (for freedom, survival, etc.); war (e.g. on drugs); battle (e.g. against nature)
[n] contest; competition; match; game
3
さっき さっき
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
[n,adv] a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
3
さらに さらに
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
[adv,conj] furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
3
ごめん ごめん
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
[int] I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
[int] may I come in?
[n] permission; leave; license
[n] dismissal; discharge
[n] not wanting; objecting to; being fed up with; wishing to avoid
3
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
3
まま まま
as (it is); remaining (in a state); keeping (the same); leaving (unchanged)
[n,adv] as (it is); remaining (in a state); keeping (the same); leaving (unchanged)
[n,adv] with (e.g. one's eyes closed, the light on); while (e.g. standing, alive); as
[n] as (one pleases, one is told, etc.); according to
[n] sic
3
月刊 げっかん
monthly publication; monthly issue
[n,adj-no] monthly publication; monthly issue
3
元気 げんき
lively; full of spirit; energetic; vigorous; vital; spirited
[adj-na,n] lively; full of spirit; energetic; vigorous; vital; spirited
[adj-na,n] healthy; well; fit; in good health
3
今朝 けさ
this morning
3
あれ あれ
that; that thing
[pn] that; that thing
[pn] that person
[pn] then; that time
[pn] that place (over there)
3
行く いく
to die; to pass away
[v5k-s,vi] to die; to pass away
3
緊張 きんちょう
tension; strain; nervousness; stress
[n,vs,vi] tension; strain; nervousness; stress
[n,vs,vi] tensions (between countries, groups, etc.)
[n] tonus; muscle tone
3
要素 ようそ
component; factor; item (e.g. in list)
[n] component; factor; item (e.g. in list)
[n] element (e.g. in array); member (e.g. data structure)
3
欲しい ほしい
wanting (to have); desiring; wishing for
[adj-i] wanting (to have); desiring; wishing for
[adj-i,aux-adj] I want (you, them, etc.) to (do)
3
あなた あなた
you
[pn] you
[pn] dear; honey
3
優しい やさしい
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
[adj-i] tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
3
こんなに
so; like this; in this way
[adv] so; like this; in this way
3
用事 ようじ
tasks; things to do; errand; business (to take care of); affairs; engagement
[n] tasks; things to do; errand; business (to take care of); affairs; engagement
3
っぽい
-ish; -like
3
解決 かいけつ
settlement; solution; resolution
[n,vs,vt,vi] settlement; solution; resolution
2
妙 みょう
strange; weird; odd; curious
[adj-na,n] strange; weird; odd; curious
[n,adj-na] wonder; mystery; miracle; excellence
[n,adj-na] cleverness; adroitness; knack; skill
2
無駄 むだ
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
[n,adj-na] futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
2
データ
data; datum
2
満足 まんぞく
satisfaction; contentment; gratification
[n,adj-na,vs] satisfaction; contentment; gratification
[adj-na,n] sufficient; satisfactory; enough; adequate; proper; decent
[n,vs] satisfying (an equation)
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ムリ むり
unreasonable; unnatural; unjustifiable
[adj-na,n] unreasonable; unnatural; unjustifiable
[adj-na,n] impossible
[adj-na,n] forcible; forced; compulsory
[adj-na] excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
[vs,vi] to work too hard; to try too hard
[int] no way; not a chance; never; dream on
[adj-no] irrational
2
ゾーン
zone
2
本人 ほんにん
the person in question; the person themselves; said person
[n] the person in question; the person themselves; said person
2
編 へん
compilation (of a text); editing
[n,n-suf] compilation (of a text); editing
[n,n-suf,ctr] volume (of a text)
[n,n-suf,ctr] completed literary work
2
ほとんど ほとんど
almost; nearly; mostly; practically; virtually; basically; just about; all but
[adv] almost; nearly; mostly; practically; virtually; basically; just about; all but
[adv] hardly; barely; scarcely; little
[n,adj-no] large majority; large proportion; greater part; most (of); almost all (of)
2
無理難題 むりなんだい
unreasonable demand
2
布団 ふとん
futon; Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet
[n] futon; Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet
[n] round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)
2
付き合い つきあい
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
[n] association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
2
塀 へい
wall
2
微妙 びみょう
subtle; delicate; fine
[adj-na,n] subtle; delicate; fine
[adj-na,n] difficult; complex; tricky; delicate (situation, position, etc.); close (e.g. decision)
[adj-na,n] doubtful; questionable; dicey
[adj-na,n] not great; iffy
2
おいしい おいしい
good(-tasting); nice; delicious; tasty
[adj-i] good(-tasting); nice; delicious; tasty
[adj-i] attractive (offer, opportunity, etc.); appealing; convenient; favorable; desirable; profitable
2
発売 はつばい
sale; offering for sale; release (for sale); launch (product)
[n,vs,vt] sale; offering for sale; release (for sale); launch (product)
2
これで
here; with this
2
納豆 なっとう
natto (fermented soybeans)
[n] natto (fermented soybeans)
2
秘密 ひみつ
secret; secrecy; confidentiality; privacy
[n,adj-na,adj-no] secret; secrecy; confidentiality; privacy
[n] mystery
[n] secret (e.g. to success)
[n] esoteric teachings
2
迷惑 めいわく
trouble; bother; annoyance; nuisance; inconvenience
[n,adj-na] trouble; bother; annoyance; nuisance; inconvenience
[vs] to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)
2
当時 とうじ
at that time; in those days
[n,adv] at that time; in those days
2
とにかく とにかく
anyway; anyhow; at any rate; in any case; at least; just
[adv] anyway; anyhow; at any rate; in any case; at least; just
[adv] setting aside ...; regardless of ...
[adv] really; truly; certainly; definitely; undeniably
2
読む よむ
to read
[v5m,vt] to read
[v5m,vt] to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant
[v5m,vt] to predict; to guess; to forecast; to read (someone's thoughts); to see (e.g. into someone's heart); to divine
[v5m,vt] to pronounce; to read (e.g. a kanji)
[v5m,vt] to decipher
[v5m,vt] to count; to estimate
[v5m,vt] to read (a kanji) with its native Japanese reading
2
すぐ すぐ
immediately; at once; right away; directly
[adv,n] immediately; at once; right away; directly
[adv,n] soon; before long; shortly
[adv,n] easily; readily; without difficulty
[adv,n] right (near); nearby; just (handy)
[adj-na] honest; upright; frank; straightforward
2
そもそも そもそも
in the first place; to begin with; from the start; originally; ab initio
[n,adv] in the first place; to begin with; from the start; originally; ab initio
[conj] after all; anyway; actually; well, ...; ... on earth (e.g. "what on earth?"); ... in the world (e.g. "why in the world?")
[n,adj-no] beginning; start
2
天然 てんねん
nature; spontaneity
[n,adj-no] nature; spontaneity
[n,adj-no] natural airhead
2
引く ひく
to pull; to tug; to lead (e.g. a horse)
[v5k,vt] to pull; to tug; to lead (e.g. a horse)
[v5k,vt] to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest)
[v5k,vt] to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to pull in
[v5k,vt] to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
[v5k,vt] to draw (a line, plan, etc.)
[v5k,vt] to catch (a cold)
[v5k,vt] to play (a stringed or keyboard instrument)
[v5k,vt] to look up (in a dictionary, phone book, etc.); to consult; to check
[v5k,vt] to haul; to pull (vehicles)
[v5k,vt] to subtract; to deduct
[v5k,vt] to recede; to ebb; to fade
[v5k,vt] to be descend from; to inherit (a characteristic)
[v5k,vt] to quote; to cite; to raise (as evidence)
[v5k,vt] to lay on (electricity, gas, etc.); to install (e.g. a telephone); to supply (e.g. water)
[v5k,vt] to hold (e.g. a note)
[v5k,vt] to apply (e.g. lipstick); to oil (e.g. a pan); to wax (e.g. a floor)
[v5k,vi] to move back; to draw back; to recede
[v5k,vi] to lessen; to subside; to ebb; to go down (e.g. of swelling)
[v5k,vi] to resign; to retire; to quit
2
調子 ちょうし
tune; tone; key; pitch; time; rhythm
[n] tune; tone; key; pitch; time; rhythm
[n] vein; mood; way; manner; style; knack
[n] condition; state of health; shape
[n] impetus; spur of the moment; strain
[n] trend
2
一本 いっぽん
one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one goal, home run, etc.; one telephone call
[n] one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one goal, home run, etc.; one telephone call
[n] one version
[n] one book; a certain book
[n] ippon; one point; a blow
[n] geisha
[n-suf] single-minded focus on ...
2
男女 だんじょ
men and women; man and woman; both sexes; both genders
[n] men and women; man and woman; both sexes; both genders
2
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
2
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)
2
お兄さん おにいさん
older brother; elder brother
[n] older brother; elder brother
[n] young man; buddy; fella; laddie
2
誰 だれ
who
2
遅い おそい
slow; time-consuming; sluggish
[adj-i] slow; time-consuming; sluggish
[adj-i] late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); until a time far into the day or night
[adj-i] later (than expected or usual); late; behind schedule; behind time; tardy; overdue; unpunctual
[adj-i] too late; having missed the boat
[adj-i] dull; stupid
2
一緒 いっしょ
(doing) together
[n] (doing) together
[n] one lump; one mixture; the same category
[adj-no,n] the same; identical
[n] (at) the same time
2
カバー
cover; covering; dust jacket; wrapper
[n] cover; covering; dust jacket; wrapper
[n,vs,vt] covering (a song); cover; cover version
[n,vs,vt] coverage
[vs,vt] to cover (a loss); to offset; to compensate for (e.g. a weakness); to make up for; to cover for (someone)
2
こっち こちら
this way; this direction
[pn] this way; this direction
[pn] here
[pn] this (one)
[pn] I; me; we; us
[pn] this person
2
一つ ひとつ
one
[num] one
[n] for one thing
[n] only
[n] (not) even
[n,adv] just (e.g. "just try it")
[adj-no] some kind of; one type of
2
エスパー
ESPer; one who has ESP (extrasensory perception)
[n] ESPer; one who has ESP (extrasensory perception)
2
駄目 だめ
no good; not serving its purpose; useless; broken
[adj-na,n] no good; not serving its purpose; useless; broken
[adj-na,n] hopeless; wasted; in vain; purposeless
[adj-na,n] cannot; must not; not allowed
[n] neutral point; intersection owned by neither player at the end of a game
[int] no!; stop!
2
だめ だめ
no good; not serving its purpose; useless; broken
[adj-na,n] no good; not serving its purpose; useless; broken
[adj-na,n] hopeless; wasted; in vain; purposeless
[adj-na,n] cannot; must not; not allowed
[n] neutral point; intersection owned by neither player at the end of a game
[int] no!; stop!
2
態度 たいど
attitude; manner; behaviour; demeanour; bearing
[n] attitude; manner; behaviour; demeanour; bearing
[n] attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance; stand
2
いやいや いやいや
no!; no no!; no, not at all
[int] no!; no no!; no, not at all
2
大変 たいへん
very; greatly; terribly; awfully
[adv] very; greatly; terribly; awfully
[adj-na,n] immense; enormous; great
[adj-na,n] serious; grave; dreadful; terrible
[adj-na,n] difficult; hard; challenging
[n] major incident; disaster
2
日記 にっき
diary; journal
2
目撃 もくげき
witnessing; observing; sighting
[n,vs,vt] witnessing; observing; sighting
2
あらすじ あらすじ
outline; summary; argument
[n] outline; summary; argument
2
ある日 あるひ
one day; (on) a certain day
[exp,n] one day; (on) a certain day
2
まったく まったく
really; truly; entirely; completely; wholly; perfectly
[adv,adj-no] really; truly; entirely; completely; wholly; perfectly
[adv,adj-no] indeed
[int] good grief
2
扱い あつかい
treatment; service; dealing (with); handling; management
[n] treatment; service; dealing (with); handling; management
[n] handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; use
[n-suf] treating as; treating like
2
こう こう
in this way; like this; so; thus
[adv] in this way; like this; so; thus
[adv] this (much); so
[int] uh; er; mm; well
2
バッチリ
perfectly; right on the mark; spot on; bang on
[adv,adv-to] perfectly; right on the mark; spot on; bang on
[adv,adv-to] enough; sufficiently; thoroughly; completely
2
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
2
前回 ぜんかい
previous time; last time; previous installment; previous instalment; previous session
[n,adv] previous time; last time; previous installment; previous instalment; previous session
2
あいにく あいにく
unfortunately; sorry, but ...
[adj-na,adv,n,adj-no] unfortunately; sorry, but ...
2
すんなり
slim; slender; lithe; supple
[adv-to,adv,vs] slim; slender; lithe; supple
[adv-to,adv,vs] smoothly; without resistance; without trouble; without difficulty; without dissent; easily; readily
2
生徒 せいと
pupil; student; schoolchild
[n] pupil; student; schoolchild
2
のように のように
like; similar to
[exp,adv] like; similar to
[exp,adv] as with; in the same way
2
レア
rare; uncommon; unusual
[adj-na,adj-no,n] rare; uncommon; unusual
[adj-na,adj-no,n] rare; lightly cooked
2
声 こえ
voice
[n] voice
[n] singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); hoot
[n] voice; opinion (as expressed in words); view; wish; attitude; will
[n] sound
[n] sense (of something's arrival); feeling
[n] voice; voiced sound
2
について について
concerning; regarding
[exp] concerning; regarding
[exp] per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
2
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 ...
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