Vocabulary list: Taira no Kiyomori - Episode 15

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source (of a river); fountainhead; source; origin; root
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Kyūan era (1145.7.22-1151.1.26)
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ねん
Top 300
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
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March; third month of the lunar calendar
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Heike family; Taira family
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Top 100
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
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とり
Top 1800
bird; bird meat (esp. chicken meat); fowl; poultry
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Top 9100
counter for birds, rabbits, etc.
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いん
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house of parliament (congress, diet, etc.); graduate school; postgraduate school; institution (often medical); institutional building; sub-temple; minor temple building
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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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pilgrimage to the three main Kumano shrines
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watching (esp. during an emergency); being on alert; guard; watchmen
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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.
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つとめ
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to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (as); to act (as); to conduct a religious service
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safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction
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visit to a temple or shrine; worship; pilgrimage
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Top 800
to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
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あと
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behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
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on the way back; returning
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Top 100
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
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Top 1100
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
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ひら
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something broad and flat; common; ordinary; low-ranking employee; freshman
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older brother
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うま
Top 1600
horse; horse racing; promoted bishop
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neigh; whinny; bray
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cry; crying voice
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うそ
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lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
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じゃ
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then; well; so; be; is
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いや
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no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
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いや
Top 1700
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
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Kiyomori (shogun)
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さわ
Top 1500
to touch; to feel; to get involved (with); to approach; to be harmful to; to hinder
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でな
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is not; am not; are not
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northward; facing the north; nobleman's true wife
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さま
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Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
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you; presence (of a god, nobleman, etc.)
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Top 100
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
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この
Top 100
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
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いえ
Top 200
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
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disaster; calamity; misfortune; trouble; woes
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to take something into ...; to bring in; to lodge (a complaint); to file (a plan); to bring to (a state: tied game, vote, trial, etc.)
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portable shrine (carried in festivals); palanquin; buttocks; lower back
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Top 3200
arrow; wedge; chock
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など
Top 200
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
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to shoot (arrow, bolt, dart)
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ゆえ
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reason; cause; circumstances
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divine punishment
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かぶ
Top 3900
to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)
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honorific/polite/humble prefix
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やめ
Top 300
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
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