Vocabulary list: My Neighbor Totoro

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father; dad; husband; you (of an elderly person older than the speaker); he
32
caramel (soft candy)
1
thank you; thanks
3
to get tired; to become exhausted; to become worn out; to become battered (from long use); to get tired of (doing); to get fed up with
1
かい
Top 1800
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
9
ううん
Top 800
um; er; nuh-uh; no; oof
5
もうじき
Top 13900
soon; shortly; nearly; almost
2
だ
Top 100
be; is
40
よ
Top 100
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
73
あっ
Top 700
ah; oh; hey!
41
メイ
Top 18800
May
85
to hide; to conceal oneself; to disappear (behind); to be hidden (by); to live in seclusion; to retire (from the world)
1
police officer
1
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
12
おおい
Top 4300
hey!; oi!; ahoy!
2
お家うち
Top 6800
your home; your family; their home; (my) home
5
の
Top 100
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
140
方ほう
Top 200
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
3
は
Top 100
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
47
どなた
Top 5200
who
1
か
Top 100
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
17
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
3
どうも
Top 1000
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
1
Kusakabe
5
です
Top 100
be; is
12
to move (house); to change residence
2
来くる
Top 100
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
23
よろしく
Top 1100
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
2
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
5
まあ
Top 700
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well ...; I think ...
5
thank you (for your hard work); I appreciate your efforts
2
thank you very much
1
さあ
Top 800
come (on); come now; all right; right; well; hmm
7
着つく
Top 1200
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
1
うわ
Top 1900
yikes; oops; eep; wow; aargh
18
待まつ
Top 200
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
15
橋はし
Top 2500
bridge
2
が
Top 100
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
65
ある
Top 100
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about
12
魚さかな
Top 2100
fish
2
また
Top 100
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
5
光ひかる
Top 1400
to shine; to glitter; to be bright
1
どう
Top 100
how; in what way; how about
4
to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy
2
すてき
Top 7200
lovely; wonderful; charming; enchanting; nice; great
4
ね
Top 100
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
49
木き
Top 1000
tree; shrub; wood; timber; wooden clappers (signalling the beginning or end of a performance)
13
トンネル
Top 6800
tunnel; to tunnel (through a potential barrier); letting a grounder go through one's legs
1
ああ
Top 2000
like that; so
11
あの
Top 100
that; those; the
7