Vocabulary list: Shinsekai Yori - Volume 2

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New World (esp. the Americas, but also Australasia); new world
6
より
Top 200
than; from; out of; except; but; more
73
なか
Top 100
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
151
Kishi Yuusuke
2
ぜん
Top 1900
all; whole; entire; complete (set); in total
1
かん
Top 6500
volume (of book); reel (of film); scroll (of books or paintings); roll (paper, etc.)
1
table of contents; contents
3
うえ
Top 200
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
90
new leaves; young leaves; fresh verdure
1
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
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season; time of year
4
なつ
Top 1200
summer
4
やみ
Top 1500
darkness; the dark; bewilderment; despair; hidden place; secrecy
17
した
Top 400
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
21
world-destroying conflagration
1
Top 100
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
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Top 2000
to burn; to get fired up
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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.)
364
fire built in an iron basket (watch fire, fishing fire, etc.); bonfire; campfire; (arch.) brothel-keeper (Edo period)
9
Top 100
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
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continued (from)
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to wake up; to awake; to awaken to (instinct, ability, perception, etc.); to become aware of; to come to one's senses
6
at times; occasionally
17
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
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すっかり
Top 1000
all; completely; totally; entirely; thoroughly
18
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
17
Top 100
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
419
just before
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まで
Top 100
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
176
ずっと
Top 200
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
53
to dream (i.e. while asleep); to have a dream; to dream (of the future); to have a fleeting experience
3
みんな
Top 200
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
43
Top 100
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
2772
together; at the same time; same; identical
5
だった
Top 100
was; were
568
father; dad; husband; you; he
6
mother; mom; mum; wife
10
さとり
Top 14200
Satori; folklore monster that can read minds
474
Maria
241
clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain
35
to recall; to remember; to recollect
49
perhaps; probably; generous; many; much
44
furthermore; even more
2
Top 100
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
215
Top 100
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
1171
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
279
dear (old); fondly-remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
8
evening meal; supper; dinner
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.
2869
かこ
Top 1700
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
4