Vocabulary list: Riddle Garden

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きみ
Top 500
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
858
Top 100
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
15805
こう
Top 200
in this way; thus; such; uh...
155
Top 100
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
2018
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
21596
かな
Top 200
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
182
ここ
Top 100
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
604
には
Top 100
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
1076
by all rights; properly speaking; legally speaking
12
invitation
11
はず
Top 300
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
249
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
111
Top 100
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
12273
to disappear into; to slip into; to be lost in; to be mixed up with
8
つまり
Top 600
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
27
uninvited guest
99
Top 100
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
1566
Top 100
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
7976
ああ
Top 500
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
386
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
482
こんな
Top 200
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
386
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
106
Top 100
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
616
だろう
Top 100
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
520
この
Top 100
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
990
あらし
Top 3500
storm; tempest; uproar; hullabaloo; storm (e.g. of protest)
86
I; me
10042
fate; destiny; lot
108
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.
16834
くる
Top 2400
to go mad; to lose one's mind; to get out of order; to go amiss; to go wrong (of a plan or expectation, etc.); to fall through
8
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
567
ううん
Top 600
um; er; nuh-uh; no; oof
187
もう
Top 100
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
612
すでに
Top 800
already; too late
41
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
95
really; truly
105
こと
Top 100
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
3708
Top 100
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
14394
Top 2200
this morning
24
まで
Top 100
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
733
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
243
Top 100
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
3621
いつも
Top 200
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
230
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
160
とても
Top 300
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
689
tranquil; calm; restful; peaceful; quiet
10
Top 100
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
4938
ordinary; common; commonplace; mediocre; unremarkable; undistinguished
5
one day; all day (long); throughout the day; first day of the month
24
Top 100
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
2111