Vocabulary list: Joker Game - Volume 2

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corridor; hallway; passageway
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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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sound of footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching
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indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
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room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
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まえ
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in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
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at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
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to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
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ふすま
Top 10900
fusuma; Japanese sliding screen
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to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
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maid; female servant; hostess (in a ryokan); waitress (in a traditional restaurant); (arch.) court lady
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to turn up; to make an appearance; to put in an appearance; to drop by
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あの
Top 100
that; those; the
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discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
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threshold (esp. one with grooves for sliding doors); sill
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at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
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to fall to one's knees; to go down on one's knees (e.g. to express respect)
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どぎまぎ
Top 21800
flurried; flustered; upset; nervous; embarrassed
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する
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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
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state; state of affairs; appearance; look; sign; indication
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tatami room; tatami mat room; formal Japanese room; dinner party in a tatami room (esp. when a geisha or maiko attends)
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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.
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to look around; to survey
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indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
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ほお
Top 8200
cheek (of face)
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bright red; deep red; flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie); complete; utter
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to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
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から
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from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
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bumpkin; person from the country; unrefined person recently arrived from the countryside
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young girl; lass; adolescent female
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be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
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さっき
Top 500
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
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too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
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to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to wield (a tool, etc.); to use
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to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
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ぜん
Top 44700
four-legged tray for festive food
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to turn over; to turn upside down; to knock over; to tip over; to overturn (e.g. a decision); to upset
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など
Top 200
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
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やす
Top 2200
cheap; inexpensive; calm; peaceful; quiet
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nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
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かね
Top 800
money; metal
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to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
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Izu (former province located on the Izu Peninsula in present-day Shizuoka Prefecture, and the Izu Islands)
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traditional inn in a popular tourist area
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にしては
Top 1900
for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)
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いささか
Top 5000
a little; a bit; somewhat; slightly; rather
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poor; lame; ill-prepared
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serving customers; looking after visitors; reception
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ぶり
Top 1300
style; manner; way; after (period of time) again (e.g. meeting again after a year); for the first time in (period of time)
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やと
Top 2700
to employ; to hire; to charter
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