Vocabulary list: Shukumei 1969-2010 - Episode 3

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さん
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Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
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indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
97
なに
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what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
6
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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.
68
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
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つもり
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intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
2
なの
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that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
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prime minister (as the head of a cabinet government); premier
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truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
5
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at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
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marriage
8
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if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
57
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
6
らし
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seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
4
なら
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if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
7
foolish; stupid
1
こと
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thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
29
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be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
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to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
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いえ
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house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
3
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indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
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あなた
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you; dear; honey
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to go out to meet; to receive; to welcome; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to call for; to summon
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(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
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to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
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あれ
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that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
4
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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
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mother
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to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
2
んだ
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the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
30
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
1
Shin'ichirō
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だった
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was; were
10
この
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this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
12
definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
1
ダメ
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no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
3
だって
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after all; because; but; even; too; as well
6
チャイム
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chime; bell (e.g. doorbell)
1
what's the matter?; what's wrong?
1
です
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be; is
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so; like this; in this way
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fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
7
もう
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now; soon; already; yet; further; more
8
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to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
4
ところ
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place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
4
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hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
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to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
11
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indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
10
でも
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but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
14
such; this sort of; like this
3