Vocabulary list: Itsumo Dokodemo Nin² Ninja - Volume 1

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じょ
Top 26200
order; ordering; beginning; start; foreword; preface
1
Common Era; CE; Christian Era; Western (Gregorian) calendar
1
ねん
Top 300
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
23
とき
Top 200
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
84
Top 100
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
1471
to engage in a bloody feud; to have a family quarrel; to quarrel with one's own flesh and blood; (lit.) to wash blood for blood
1
Warring States period (of Japanese history, approx. 1467-1568 CE); Sengoku period; Warring States period (of Chinese history, 403-221 BCE); era of vicious competition
9
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
1826
right in the midst of; right at the height of
1
ふじ
Top 10100
wisteria (esp. Japanese wisteria, Wisteria floribunda); wistaria
53
あらし
Top 3500
storm; tempest; uproar; hullabaloo; storm (e.g. of protest)
55
くに
Top 600
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
26
ruler; monarch; sovereign
2
Juurou
8
neighbouring country; neighboring country; adjacent country
2
aconite (esp. species Aconitum japonicum); wolfsbane; monkshood; traditional bugaku hat
13
Top 100
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
1275
やいば
Top 4300
blade; sword; forged blade; wavy pattern on forged blades; sharpness; unhulled rice
7
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.
1200
to turn towards; to point
30
じん
Top 3500
battle formation; camp; encampment; group; gang; war
5
middle palace guard (ritsuryo system)
5
to knock down; to defeat
1
その
Top 100
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
129
wife and children; (arch.) wife
2
relative; relation; kin
5
all present; all concerned; all of us
4
まで
Top 100
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
50
rooting up (weeds, etc.); eradication; rooting out; stamping out
4
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.)
228
しかし
Top 200
however; but
37
かれ
Top 200
he; him; boyfriend
4
prosperity; glory; splendour; splendor; majesty; luxury
1
そう
Top 100
in that way; thus; so; so?
96
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
15
Top 100
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
89
to serve; to work for; to attend
2
ninja; person trained in ninjutsu and employed for covert purposes in feudal Japan
149
group; mass
22
Top 700
blood; blood; ancestry; (the) blood; feelings
79
さくら
Top 3500
cherry tree; cherry blossom; fake buyer; paid audience; hired applauder; horse meat
72
endurance; forbearance; patience; self-restraint
21
ぐん
Top 4700
group; bunch; crowd; group
24
によ
Top 200
by means of; due to; because of; according to
13
retaliation; revenge; reprisal; retorsion; retortion
2
だった
Top 100
was; were
109
マコト
Top 36200
truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; (arch.) that's right
559
surprise attack
4
さい
Top 7700
on the occasion of; circumstances; juncture
1
chief; head; leader
18