Vocabulary list: Genki: An Integrated Course in Elementary Japanese, Vol. 1

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ぐらい
Top 700
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
だから
Top 100
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
Top 100
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
alone; by oneself; on one's own
もしもし
Top 3300
hello (e.g. on phone); excuse me! (when calling out to someone)
みぎ
Top 1100
right; right-hand side; afore-mentioned (esp. in vertical Japanese writing); foregoing; forgoing
ひだり
Top 1200
left; left hand side
まえ
Top 100
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
back; behind; rear
なか
Top 100
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
うえ
Top 200
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
した
Top 400
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
そば
Top 1600
near; close; beside; vicinity; proximity; besides
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
そこ
Top 100
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
ここ
Top 100
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
Monday
うみ
Top 800
sea; ocean; waters
stamp (postage); merchandise certificate
ticket
surfing
homework; assignment; pending issue; unresolved problem; open question
food
birthday
テスト
Top 3400
examination; quiz; test; tryout; rehearsal (in filming)
weather; the elements; fair weather; fine weather
drink; beverage
postcard; memo; note; card
バス
Top 4300
bus
aeroplane; airplane; aircraft
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
ぼく
Top 500
I; me; you; manservant
やす
Top 2400
rest; recess; vacation; holiday; dormancy (of a silkworm prior to moulting)
travel; trip; journey; excursion; tour
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
あつ
Top 2200
hot; warm; passionate; impassioned; on everybody's mind; on the radar
hot (thing); passionate (feelings, etc.); ardent; hot (e.g. temper); zealous; enthusiastic; intense
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
さむ
Top 1200
cold (e.g. weather); uninteresting (esp. joke); lame; dull
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
ふる
Top 1200
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago