Vocabulary list: Ryuu to Kitsune no Giant Killing

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prologue; preface
2
ほのお
Top 1600
flame; blaze; flames (of intense emotion, e.g. love, jealousy, anger); passion
70
Top 100
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
1716
steel
22
こう
Top 200
in this way; thus; such; uh...
49
てつ
Top 2200
iron (Fe); strong and hard (as iron); railway; railway enthusiast
19
いくさ
Top 3700
war; battle; campaign; (arch.) troops; (arch.) forces
23
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
5111
breathing; respiration; knack; trick; harmony; balance
5
Top 100
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
3006
ほお
Top 1500
cheek (of face)
30
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.
3530
Top 3100
to stroke; to caress; to brush gently; to comb (hair); to smooth down
23
little girl; maiden; young lady; (arch.) female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryo period)
64
Top 100
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
2951
clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain
16
shaking; trembling; pitching; disturbance; unrest; agitation
5
Top 100
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
343
という
Top 100
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
182
こと
Top 100
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
509
しか
Top 200
only; nothing but
57
Top 100
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
95
byway; bypath; byroad; loophole; excuse
1
ためらい
Top 10100
faltering; hesitation
1
Top 1900
to fill; to become full (of); to wax (of the moon); to rise (of the tide); to flow; to expire (of a period of time)
5
gait; walk; stride; trace (e.g. of route taken by hunted criminal); track; trail
3
Top 100
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
1109
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
21
too much; excessive; too
4
insufficiency; deficiency; shortage; dissatisfaction; discontent; complaint
3
motor nerve; reflexes; athletic ability; motor coordination
1
Top 100
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
3438
back; rear; background; behind the scenes
16
to look towards
2
たびに
Top 2200
each time; every time; whenever (something happens); on the occasion of
1
she; her; girlfriend
92
ころ
Top 2600
to fall down; to fall over; to turn out; to play out; to abandon Christianity (and convert to Buddhism); to apostatize
2
する
Top 100
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
113
bedrock
2
穿うが
Top 11000
to drill; to bore; to hit the mark; to get to the heart of (the matter); (arch.) to put on; (arch.) to wear
4
minimum; at the very least
2
illumination; lighting
3
establishment; institution; installation (of a machine or equipment)
3
ほそ
Top 1600
thin; slender; fine; unlucky
22
passage; pathway; roadway; avenue; aisle
10
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
21
かこ
Top 1700
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
8
submachine gun
6
to carry in one's hand; to carry with one; to have on one's person; to take along (someone); to take (someone) with one; to be accompanied by
2
several people; a few people
2