Vocabulary list: Heian Zankoku Monogatari - Volume 1

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to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
25
負まけ
Top 3200
defeat; loss; failing to live up to (one's name, looks, etc.); discount; loss (on a sale)
4
かな
Top 200
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
22
と
Top 100
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
977
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
148
nobility; aristocracy; peerage
24
である
Top 100
be; is
58
I; me
1067
に
Top 100
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
1932
labor; labour; work; Labour Party
8
など
Top 200
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
78
unbecoming; improper; unsuitable; ill-matched; unworthy of
2
です
Top 100
be; is
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し
Top 100
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
135
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
56
breathing; respiration; knack; trick; harmony; balance
10
sleep
2
を
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.
2089
取とる
Top 300
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
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する
Top 100
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
389
も
Top 100
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
588
to subsist; to keep on living
13
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
2
くれる
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
115
lazy; idle; indolent; slothful
2
という
Top 100
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
75
名な
Top 600
name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext
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の
Top 100
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
2780
delusion; wild idea; (wild) fancy; (ridiculous) fantasy
2
が
Top 100
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
1690
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
6
shut-in; stay-at-home; hikikomori; social withdrawal; shunning other people
36
rule; domination; direction; management; control (of one's destiny, public opinion, etc.); governing
10
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
5
死しぬ
Top 200
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
77
って
Top 100
you said; he said; even if; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
123
誰だれ
Top 300
who
28
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
5
んだ
Top 100
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
342
か
Top 100
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
298
God; god; deity; ace; king; superior person
4
ですか
Top 200
indicates question
50
(a) Buddha; deceased person
2
何なん
Top 200
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
78
様さま
Top 700
Mr; Mrs; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
14
みたい
Top 200
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
97
こと
Top 100
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
282
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
51
つつ
Top 700
while; even though; despite
38
one's home; one's house
25