Vocabulary list: Japan Sinks 2020 - Episode 3

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Top 8600
to sew; to stitch; to weave one's way (e.g. through a crowd)
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to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
5
to hide; to be hidden; to conceal oneself; to disappear
3
escape
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blind spot (e.g. of a driver); dead angle; dead ground; dead space
1
opposite side; opposition
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たな
Top 2800
shelf; ledge; rack; trellis
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catwalk
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to take aim (at); to set one's sights (on); to zero in (on)
1
you (plural)
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each (person); individually; one by one; one at a time; in turn
1
crowd of people; great number of people; in great numbers
1
ので
Top 200
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
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かね
Top 800
money; metal
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はら
Top 1100
to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)
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price; cost; charge; payment; bill; fee
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to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
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Top 4000
to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract
2
わっ
Top 4000
boo! (sound used to scare someone); ugh (dissatisfaction, aggravation); ulp (consternation)
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to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring
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しゃべ
Top 2300
to talk; to chat; to chatter
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うわ
Top 1500
yikes; oops; eep; wow
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isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
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some nerve (as in 'you must have some nerve to ...')
1
とは
Top 100
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
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thief; burglar; robber; theft; burglary; robbery
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みせ
Top 700
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
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かわい
Top 1500
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
1
ずっと
Top 200
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
1
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
1
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
1
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
1
senior (at work or school); superior; elder; older graduate; progenitor; old-timer
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to suit; to match; to become; to be like
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as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
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change of pace; change of mood; (mental) break (e.g. going for a walk); refreshment
1
よくな
Top 3000
to become better; to improve
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feeling; mood
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to change one's clothes
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(brand-)new article
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こちら
Top 300
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
4
フッ
Top 3200
hah (derisively); pooh; pfft (of something disappearing); poof; huff; puff
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big bargain sale
4
ウリ
Top 36000
sale; selling; selling point; gimmick; seller; vendor
4
hiccup; hiccough
4
びっくり
Top 2100
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
4
えん
Top 1200
yen (Japanese monetary unit); circle
2
Top 2900
entering; setting (of the Sun); containing; content; income; beginning
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three (long cylindrical things); three-of-a-kind (in a dealt hand)
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counter for things inside a bag
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