Vocabulary list: Japan Sinks 2020

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つもり
Top 300
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
5
ギリギリ
Top 3100
just barely; only just; at the very limit; at the last moment
1
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
5
slight; minor; trifling; considerable; proper; decent
1
life and death; life or death; samsara (cycle of death and rebirth); death
1
分わける
Top 1700
to divide (into); to split (into); to share; to distribute; to distinguish; to discriminate; to break up (a fight)
1
ラッキー
Top 6700
lucky; nice!; score!; bingo!
3
she; her; girlfriend
3
unlucky
1
ただ
Top 200
ordinary; common; free of charge; free; unaffected; as is
2
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
2
to put in order; to tidy up; to settle (a matter); to solve; to finish; to get through
1
diastrophism (movement and deformation of the earth's crust); upheaval (e.g. in politics); seismic shift; earthshaking changes
1
による
Top 300
by means of; due to; because of; according to
5
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
2
is not; am not; are not
3
eruption; volcanic eruption
6
one minute
1
もしくは
Top 3100
or; otherwise
1
eternity; perpetuity; permanence; immortality
1
ミスター
Top 16200
mister; Mr
3
小しょう
Top 2700
smallness; small item; short month (i.e. having fewer than 31 days); urine; piss; elementary school; smaller (of two things, places, etc. with the same name)
3
野の
Top 5000
field; plain; hidden interior part (of a structure or object); wild (of an animal or plant)
3
寺じ
Top 6500
counter for temples
3
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
5
Japan Sinks (1973 novel by Sakyo Komatsu)
1
せいぜい
Top 2900
at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can
1
this area; around here; this point; this much; this extent
1
occurrence; incidence; generation (of power, heat, etc.); production; ontogeny; development
1
funny; amusing; strange; odd; wrong; unsuitable
1
to survive; to live long
4
Herculean task; next-to-impossible undertaking
1
one jump; one flight; (at) once; (in) one stroke
1
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
16
to take (someone to a place); to take (someone) with one; to take along; to lead away
2
残のこり
Top 1300
remainder; remnant; the rest; what is left; balance; leftovers
3
fuel
1
わけない
Top 1900
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
4
あっそ
Top 20100
oh, OK; oh, I see; oh, yeah?; hmm
1
video (esp. digital); video clip; animation; animated cartoon; in-betweens (animation)
2
study; diligence; working hard; experience; knowledge; discount
1
夢ゆめ
Top 400
dream; dream; hope; unrealistic aspiration; daydream; delusion
3
いいね
Top 2900
that's good; that's nice; like (on social media); is that clear?; OK?
2
Japanese person
16
number one
1
富ふ士じ
Top 13500
Mount Fuji
6
restoration to life; coming to life again; reformation; rehabilitation; recycling; reclamation; playback
2
数すう
Top 1200
several; a few; number; quantity; counting; calculation; number
1
spurious article; forgery; counterfeit; imitation; sham
1
to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist
2