Vocabulary list: Babel - Volume 3

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かえ
Top 37100
to hatch out
1
ねが
Top 1100
to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself
13
この
Top 100
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
233
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
74
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
6306
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
203
とは
Top 100
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
134
soul; spirit
7
itself; one's own body; oneself; originally; naturally
17
Top 100
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
3311
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?
80
Top 100
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
1180
Top 100
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
5337
Top 3100
why; how
62
きみ
Top 500
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
45
Top 100
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
1764
ぼく
Top 500
I; me; you; manservant
14
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
159
to be open (to traffic); to lead to; to flow (liquid, current); to pass; to be understood; to be comprehended; to be honored
16
んだ
Top 100
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
163
それ
Top 100
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
666
たび
Top 1800
travel; trip; journey
9
Top 10600
companion; company; tritagonist
5
であ
Top 100
be; is
185
Erik
72
Top 100
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
3961
Top 100
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
335
Top 100
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
1271
ずっと
Top 200
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
47
そば
Top 3300
near; close; beside; third person
21
Top 100
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
389
からこそ
Top 2100
precisely because
13
かれ
Top 200
he; him; boyfriend
311
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize
91
だろう
Top 100
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
433
magic; witchcraft; sorcery; spell
294
Top 3800
man (esp. one who is well-respected); samurai; person (in a certain profession, esp. licensed); member
156
Top 1700
letter (of alphabet); character; writing
3
researcher
1
でもあ
Top 1300
to also be (implies that as well as the earlier stated this is also the case); to be ... or something
4
Japan
1
から
Top 100
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
704
まよ
Top 1100
to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to give into temptation; to lose control of oneself
31
こと
Top 100
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
817
しずく
Top 8400
drop (e.g. of water); drip
1639
leader
1
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.
5098
to volunteer; to undertake a challenge
1
くれ
Top 100
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
136
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
22