Vocabulary list: Shichinin no Hisho

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あわ
Top 31600
foxtail millet (Setaria italica); Italian millet (also Hungarian, German)
145
Top 2300
rice field
146
くち
Top 300
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
146
thirteen; 13; king (playing card)
8
people (of a country); nation; citizen; national
10
Top 100
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; (at sentence-end, falling tone) indicates a confident conclusion; (at sentence-end) indicates emotional emphasis; (at sentence-end, rising tone) indicates question
1555
everyone
9
our country; our land; one's own country
1
における
Top 2500
in; at; on; as for; regarding; with regards to
1
unprecedented; unheard-of; record-breaking
5
situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances
1
Top 100
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
722
correspondence (to); equivalence; suitability; coordination; dealing with; coping with
3
ため
Top 100
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
34
budget compilation (by the Cabinet)
1
Top 100
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
886
foresight; foreknowledge; divination
2
がた
Top 2600
difficult to ...; hard to ...
1
one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although
1
Top 100
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
318
public finance; financial affairs; financial situation
2
failure; collapse; breakdown; break-up; bankruptcy
1
no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook
1
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to ward off; to avert; to put aside; to move out of the way
2
Top 100
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
121
estimate (of costs); budget
2
contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import
4
details; particulars; detailed; specific; close-up view (of a digitally displayed map); zoomed-in view
1
この
Top 1800
this world; this life; world of the living
38
Top 100
indicates direct object of action; indicates subject of causative expression; indicates an area traversed; indicates time (period) over which action takes place; indicates point of departure or separation of action; indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.
536
to move; to shift; to inspire; to rouse; to change; to alter; to operate
20
だれ
Top 200
who
43
Top 100
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
245
くに
Top 600
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
14
Top 100
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
63
financial world; business circles
9
トップ
Top 4400
top; top position; senior management; senior bureaucrat
12
Top 100
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
263
いや
Top 100
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
83
to differ (from); to vary; to not be in the usual condition; to not match the correct (answer, etc.); to be different from promised; isn't it?
37
present stage; current phase; current rank; present grade
1
approximation; rough estimate; ballpark figure
1
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
5
Top 100
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
722
えん
Top 1200
yen (Japanese monetary unit); circle
9
insufficiency; deficiency; shortage; dissatisfaction; discontent; complaint
2
bureaucrat; government official; bureaucracy
5
うわ
Top 1500
yikes; oops; eep; wow
15
to misread; to misinterpret; to misunderstand
1
まず
Top 1500
bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
6