本屋の森のあかり(1)

Akari of the Forest Bookshop

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Word English Frequency Spread
やっぱりやっぱり
as expected; sure enough; just as one thought
  1. [adv] as expected; sure enough; just as one thought
  2. [adv] after all (is said and done); in the end; as one would expect; in any case
  3. [adv] too; also; as well; likewise; (not) either
  4. [adv] still; as before
  5. [adv] all the same; even so; still; nonetheless
12
ジェンダー
gender
  1. [n] gender
1
フィールド
field
  1. [n] field
4
マザーグース
Mother Goose
  1. [n] Mother Goose
3
一つひとつ
one
  1. [num] one
  2. [n] for one thing
  3. [n] only
  4. [n] (not) even
  5. [n,adv] just (e.g. "just try it")
  6. [adj-no] some kind of; one type of
2
ちょっとちょっと
a little; a bit; slightly
  1. [adv] a little; a bit; slightly
  2. [adv] just a minute; for a moment; briefly
  3. [adv] somewhat; rather; fairly; pretty; quite
  4. [adv] (not) easily; (not) readily
  5. [int] hey!; come on; excuse me
  6. [exp] thanks, but no; not feasible; not possible
21
永訣えいけつ
last farewell
  1. [n,vs,vi] last farewell
3
えき
railway station; train station
  1. [n] railway station; train station
  2. [n] staging post on a highway (in pre-modern Japan)
  3. [ctr] counter for railway stations and bus stations
4
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
1
参考文献さんこうぶんけん
works cited; references
  1. [n] works cited; references
1
child; kid; teenager; youngster; young (non-adult) person
  1. [n,n-suf] child; kid; teenager; youngster; young (non-adult) person
  2. [n,n-suf] (one's) child; offspring
  3. [n,n-suf] young woman
  4. [n,n-suf] young (animal)
  5. [n] offshoot
  6. [n] interest
  7. [n] new share
  8. [n] player who is not a dealer
  9. [n] young geisha; young prostitute
  10. [n] bird egg
  11. [n-suf] -er (often of young women)
22
視点してん
point of view; viewpoint; angle; perspective
  1. [n] point of view; viewpoint; angle; perspective
  2. [n] visual point (position of the eye in calculations of optical instruments)
1
詩集ししゅう
poetry anthology; collection of poems; collected poems
  1. [n] poetry anthology; collection of poems; collected poems
2
書房しょぼう
study; library
  1. [n] study; library
  2. [n] bookstore; bookshop; publishing company
1
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Word English Frequency Spread
お金おかね
money
  1. [n] money
1
それでそれで
so; therefore; and; (and) then
  1. [conj] so; therefore; and; (and) then
6
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
5
として
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of)
  1. [exp] as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of)
  2. [exp] apart from... (used to change the topic)
  3. [exp] even (e.g. "not even a single person")
  4. [exp] thinking that...; trying to...
5
によってによって
according to; by (means of); due to; because of
  1. [exp] according to; by (means of); due to; because of
1
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
8
アメリカン
American
  1. [n,adj-f] American
  2. [n] American-style (weak) drip coffee
1
キャラクター
character; personality; disposition
  1. [n] character; personality; disposition
  2. [n] (fictional) character
  3. [n] letter; character; symbol
2
コミックス
comics
  1. [n] comics
3
サービス
service; help; assistance; care; concern
  1. [n,vs,vi] service; help; assistance; care; concern
  2. [n,vs,vt,vi] discount; discounted item
  3. [n,vs,vt,vi] free service; freebie; gift
  4. [n] service; utility; amenity; resource
  5. [n,vs,vi] (after-sales) service; servicing; (product) maintenance
  6. [n] service (e.g. in tennis); serve
1
タイプ
type; kind; sort; style
  1. [n] type; kind; sort; style
  2. [n] type (of person); (ideal) type; one's type
  3. [n] typewriter
  4. [n,vs] typing
2
くらい
approximately; about; around; or so
  1. [suf,prt] approximately; about; around; or so
  2. [suf,prt] to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; so ... that ...; at least
  3. [suf,prt] as ... as ...; like
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意味いみ
meaning; significance; sense
  1. [n,vs,vt] meaning; significance; sense
1
一本いっぽん
one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one goal, home run, etc.; one telephone call
  1. [n] one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one goal, home run, etc.; one telephone call
  2. [n] one version
  3. [n] one book; a certain book
  4. [n] ippon; one point; a blow
  5. [n] geisha
  6. [n-suf] single-minded focus on ...
3
家庭かてい
home; household; family; hearth
  1. [n] home; household; family; hearth
1
希望きぼう
hope; wish; aspiration
  1. [n,vs,vt] hope; wish; aspiration
  2. [n] (bright) prospects; expectation
3
決定けってい
decision; determination
  1. [n,vs,vt,vi] decision; determination
1
現在げんざい
the present; present time; now
  1. [n,adv,adj-no] the present; present time; now
  2. [n-suf] as of
  3. [n] present tense
  4. [n] this world; this life
  5. [vs,vi] to actually exist; to exist right now; to exist right in front of one
4
言語げんご
language
  1. [n] language
1
厚意こうい
kindness; favor; favour
  1. [n] kindness; favor; favour
1
好きすき
liking; being fond of; to one's liking; to one's taste; preferred; favourite
  1. [adj-na,n] liking; being fond of; to one's liking; to one's taste; preferred; favourite
  2. [adj-na,n] liking (romantically); being in love with; beloved
  3. [n,adj-na] faddism; eccentricity
  4. [adj-na,n] as one likes; as it suits one
  5. [adj-na,n] lecherous; lustful; salacious
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今ではいまでは
now; nowadays
  1. [adv] now; nowadays
1
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
6
作家さっか
author; writer; novelist; artist
  1. [n] author; writer; novelist; artist
8
残念ざんねん
regrettable; unfortunate; disappointing; vexing
  1. [adj-na,n] regrettable; unfortunate; disappointing; vexing
2
仕事しごと
work; job; labor; labour; business; task; assignment; occupation; employment
  1. [n,vs,vi] work; job; labor; labour; business; task; assignment; occupation; employment
  2. [n] work
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child; kid; teenager; youngster; young (non-adult) person
  1. [n,n-suf] child; kid; teenager; youngster; young (non-adult) person
  2. [n,n-suf] (one's) child; offspring
  3. [n,n-suf] young woman
  4. [n,n-suf] young (animal)
  5. [n] offshoot
  6. [n] interest
  7. [n] new share
  8. [n] player who is not a dealer
  9. [n] young geisha; young prostitute
  10. [n] bird egg
  11. [n-suf] -er (often of young women)
22
子供こども
child; children
  1. [n] child; children
3
わたしわたし
I; me
  1. [pn] I; me
84
私達わたしたち
we; us
  1. [pn] we; us
1
ことこと
thing; matter
  1. [n] thing; matter
  2. [n] incident; occurrence; event; something serious; trouble; crisis
  3. [n] circumstances; situation; state of affairs
  4. [n] work; business; affair
  5. [n] after an inflectable word, creates a noun phrase indicating something the speaker does not feel close to
  6. [n-suf] nominalizing suffix
  7. [n-suf] pretending to ...; playing make-believe ...
  8. [n] alias; also known as; otherwise known as; or
  9. [n] necessity; need
  10. [n] you should ...; I advise that you ...; it's important to ...
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とき
time; hour; moment
  1. [n] time; hour; moment
  2. [n,adv] occasion; case
  3. [n] chance; opportunity; season
  4. [n] the times; the age; the day
  5. [n] tense
2
自分じぶん
myself; yourself; oneself; himself; herself
  1. [pn] myself; yourself; oneself; himself; herself
  2. [pn] I; me
  3. [pn] you
5
実際じっさい
reality; actuality; truth; fact; actual conditions
  1. [n,adj-no] reality; actuality; truth; fact; actual conditions
  2. [n] practice (as opposed to theory)
  3. [adv] truly; really; indeed; actually
  4. [n] bhutakoti (limit of reality)
1
出身しゅっしん
one's origin (e.g. city, country, parentage, school)
  1. [n] one's origin (e.g. city, country, parentage, school)
3
はつ
first; new
  1. [adj-no,n,n-pref,n-suf] first; new
3
はじめてはじめて
for the first time
  1. [adv,adj-no] for the first time
  2. [adv] only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; not until ... do you ...
  3. [n] first time; (one's) first
6
女生じょせい
schoolgirl
  1. [n] schoolgirl
1
勝手にかってに
arbitrarily; of its own accord; without asking; voluntarily; willfully; as one pleases; by itself; automatically
  1. [adv] arbitrarily; of its own accord; without asking; voluntarily; willfully; as one pleases; by itself; automatically
3
少ないすくない
few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
  1. [adj-i] few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
1
まじめまじめ
serious; earnest; sober; grave
  1. [adj-na,n] serious; earnest; sober; grave
  2. [adj-na,n] honest; sincere
1
人気にんき
popularity; public favor
  1. [n,adj-no] popularity; public favor
  2. [n] condition (e.g. market); tone; character; nature
3
人生じんせい
(one's) life
  1. [n] (one's) life
1
むかし
the old days; the past; former times; a long time ago
  1. [n,adj-no,adv] the old days; the past; former times; a long time ago
  2. [n] the past ten years; the past decade
4
ダメだめ
no good; not serving its purpose; useless; broken
  1. [adj-na,n] no good; not serving its purpose; useless; broken
  2. [adj-na,n] hopeless; wasted; in vain; purposeless
  3. [adj-na,n] cannot; must not; not allowed
  4. [n] neutral point; intersection owned by neither player at the end of a game
  5. [int] no!; stop!
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大人気ないおとなげない
immature; childish
  1. [adj-i] immature; childish
1
たんれんたんれん
tempering (metal); annealing; forging
  1. [n,vs] tempering (metal); annealing; forging
  2. [n,vs] toughening; disciplining; training
1
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
3
中学ちゅうがく
junior high school; middle school; lower secondary school
  1. [n] junior high school; middle school; lower secondary school
1
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Word English Frequency Spread
ガール
girl
  1. [n] girl
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えき
railway station; train station
  1. [n] railway station; train station
  2. [n] staging post on a highway (in pre-modern Japan)
  3. [ctr] counter for railway stations and bus stations
4
まもなくまもなく
soon; shortly; before long; in a short time; in a little while
  1. [adv] soon; shortly; before long; in a short time; in a little while
  2. [adv] having no time to ...; with no time to ...
2
わたしわたし
I; me
  1. [pn] I; me
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終点しゅうてん
terminus; last stop (e.g. train)
  1. [n] terminus; last stop (e.g. train)
1
新幹線しんかんせん
Shinkansen; bullet train
  1. [n] Shinkansen; bullet train
1
センベツせんべつ
selection; classification; sorting; screening; triage
  1. [n,vs,vt] selection; classification; sorting; screening; triage
1
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このたびこのたび
this occasion; at this time; now
  1. [n,adv] this occasion; at this time; now
1
いっぱいいっぱい
one cup (of); one glass (of); one bowl (of); cupful; glassful; bowlful; spoonful
  1. [n,adj-no] one cup (of); one glass (of); one bowl (of); cupful; glassful; bowlful; spoonful
  2. [n] one drink (of alcohol)
  3. [adj-na,adj-no,n-suf] full; filled (with); brimming (with); crowded; packed
  4. [adv,n-suf] fully; to capacity; to the maximum; as much as possible
  5. [adv] a lot; much; many
  6. [n-suf,adv] all of ...; the entire ...
  7. [n] one (squid, octopus, crab, etc.)
  8. [n] one (boat)
4
なによりなにより
above anything else; above all; more than anything
  1. [exp,adv] above anything else; above all; more than anything
  2. [exp,adj-no,n] best; greatest; excellent; wonderful; most important
3
期待きたい
expectation; anticipation; hope
  1. [n,vs,vt,vi] expectation; anticipation; hope
  2. [adj-no] promising; rising; up-and-coming
3
ともにともに
together; jointly
  1. [adv] together; jointly
  2. [adv] at the same time; with; as ...; including; along with
  3. [adv] both
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むね
chest; breast
  1. [n] chest; breast
  2. [n] breasts; bosom; bust
  3. [n] heart
  4. [n] lungs
  5. [n] stomach
  6. [n] heart; mind; feelings
2
いま
now; the present time; just now; soon; immediately
  1. [n,adj-no,adv] now; the present time; just now; soon; immediately
  2. [adv] another; more
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支店してん
branch office; branch store
  1. [n] branch office; branch store
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上京じょうきょう
going (up) to the capital; going to Tokyo
  1. [n,vs,vi] going (up) to the capital; going to Tokyo
5
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
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マザーグース
Mother Goose
  1. [n] Mother Goose
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説明せつめい
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
  1. [n,vs,vt] explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
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そしてそして
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
  1. [conj] and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
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ターミナル
terminal
  1. [n] terminal
1
ビル
multi-floor building; multi-storey building
  1. [n] multi-floor building; multi-storey building
2
フロアー
floor
  1. [n] floor
  2. [n] dance floor; show floor
  3. [n] sales floor
  4. [n] storey
2
えき
railway station; train station
  1. [n] railway station; train station
  2. [n] staging post on a highway (in pre-modern Japan)
  3. [ctr] counter for railway stations and bus stations
4
構えるかまえる
to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to establish; to run; to maintain
  1. [v1,vt] to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to establish; to run; to maintain
  2. [v1,vt] to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to prepare in advance (e.g. a meal)
  3. [v1,vt] to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to stand ready; to be poised for
  4. [v1,vi] to put on an air; to assume an attitude
  5. [v1,vi] to stiffen; to tense up; to become formal
  6. [v1,vt] to fabricate in order to deceive; to make up; to feign
  7. [v1,vt] to plan; to scheme
1
支店してん
branch office; branch store
  1. [n] branch office; branch store
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書店しょてん
bookshop; bookstore
  1. [n] bookshop; bookstore
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大型おおがた
large; large-sized; large-scale; big
  1. [adj-no,n] large; large-sized; large-scale; big
2
地方ちほう
district; region; area; locality
  1. [n] district; region; area; locality
  2. [n] the country; countryside; the provinces; rural area
  3. [n] civilian society
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ダンス
dance; dancing
  1. [n,vs,vi] dance; dancing
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ヨガ
yoga
  1. [n] yoga
1
広いひろい
spacious; vast; wide
  1. [adj-i] spacious; vast; wide
2
支店してん
branch office; branch store
  1. [n] branch office; branch store
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事務所じむしょ
office
  1. [n] office
4
とこところ
place; spot; scene; site
  1. [n,adv,suf] place; spot; scene; site
  2. [n,suf] address
  3. [n,suf] district; area; locality
  4. [n,suf] one's house
  5. [n,suf] point; aspect; side; facet
  6. [n,suf] passage (in text); part
  7. [n,suf] space; room
  8. [n,suf] thing; matter
  9. [n] whereupon; as a result
  10. [n] about to; on the verge of
  11. [n] was just doing; was in the process of doing; have just done; just finished doing
  12. [n] approximately; around; about
5
女性じょせい
woman; female
  1. [n,adj-no] woman; female
  2. [n,adj-no] feminine gender
6
全部ぜんぶ
all; entire; whole; altogether
  1. [n,adj-no,adv] all; entire; whole; altogether
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体操たいそう
gymnastics; physical exercises
  1. [n,vs,vi] gymnastics; physical exercises
  2. [n] artistic gymnastics; gymnastics competition
  3. [n] physical education (class); PE
1
たな
shelf; ledge; rack
  1. [n] shelf; ledge; rack
  2. [n] trellis
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こっちこちら
this way; this direction
  1. [pn] this way; this direction
  2. [pn] here
  3. [pn] this (one)
  4. [pn] I; me; we; us
  5. [pn] this person
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だれだれ
who
  1. [pn] who
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えっと
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
  1. [int] let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
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よろしくよろしく
well; properly; suitably
  1. [exp,adv] well; properly; suitably
  2. [exp,adv] best regards; please remember me; please treat me favorably (favourably); please take care of; please do
  3. [exp,adv] just like ...; as though one were ...
  4. [exp,adv] by all means; of course
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支店してん
branch office; branch store
  1. [n] branch office; branch store
21
大丈夫だいじょうぶ
safe; secure; sound; problem-free; without fear; all right; alright; OK; okay
  1. [adj-na] safe; secure; sound; problem-free; without fear; all right; alright; OK; okay
  2. [adv] certainly; surely; undoubtedly
  3. [int,adj-na] no thanks; I'm good; that's alright
  4. [n] great man; fine figure of a man
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