Vocabulary list: Zen to wa Nani ka

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instinctive; instinctual
7
to jump in; to leap in; to plunge into; to burst in; to barge in
2
(official) commendation; public recognition (of someone's achievements, good deeds, etc.); awarding; honouring
3
善よい
Top 24800
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
4
reputation; (public) estimation; rumour; rumor; fame; notoriety
1
酒さけ
Top 1300
alcohol; sake
8
to cause trouble (for someone); to annoy; to bother; to inconvenience
1
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
9
crisis; critical moment; critical time
1
to throw away one's life
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是ぜ非ひ
Top 3400
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
2
かなり
Top 500
considerably; fairly; quite; rather; pretty
2
なしに
Top 3300
without
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serviceman; servicewoman; soldier; member of the armed forces; military personnel
1
The Order of the Golden Kite (Japanese military award)
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戦いくさ
Top 4400
war; battle; campaign; (arch.) troops; (arch.) forces
1
(in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of; (at) the height of
1
bullet; shot; shell
2
decoration; order; medal
1
usual; ordinary
2
brave; courageous; gallant; valiant; heroic
1
one o'clock; once; at one time; for a time; for a while; a time
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excitement; stimulation; agitation; arousal
1
(story of the) Forty-seven Rōnin; the Treasury of Loyal Retainers; Chūshingura
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suicide
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惜おしい
Top 3100
regrettable; disappointing; precious; dear; too good for; deserving better
2
but; however; although; though
1
being alive
1
achievement; feat; meritorious deed; distinguished service
1
汚よごす
Top 3500
to pollute; to contaminate; to soil; to disgrace; to dishonour; to dishonor
1
seppuku; harakiri; ritual suicide by disembowelment; seppuku as a death penalty (where the convict is decapitated by a second as they make the motions to disembowel themself; Edo period)
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to command; to order; to tell (to do); to appoint (to the post of)
1
had better ...; had better not ...
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to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall
3
not only ... but (also); as well as ...
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てる
Top 2100
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
1
ordinary person; average person; mediocre person
2
spasmodic; erratic; fitful; sporadic
1
sage; morally perfect person; highly virtuous person
1
obstacle; hindrance; impediment; difficulty
3
すらすら
Top 16900
smoothly; easily; readily
1
to flow out; to stream out; to pour out; to gush forth; to leak; to ooze out
1
basis; grounds; base (of operations); base (of a group of stones)
10
naturally; in due course; by itself; of its own accord
1
conditioning
4
欲よく
Top 5400
greed; craving; desire; appetite; hunger; avarice
4
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
2
one's circumstances; environment; situation (in life)
1
ridding oneself; freeing oneself of; growing out of; overcoming; outgrowing
1
抜ぬく
Top 1300
to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to do thoroughly; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)
2