Vocabulary list: Ascendance of a Bookworm

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こねる
Top 13800
to knead; to mix with fingers; to quibble; to argue for argument's sake
15
遊あそび
Top 2800
play; playing; pleasure; amusement; play (in a mechanism, e.g. a steering wheel); slack
21
to deceive; to cheat; to falsify; to misrepresent; to evade (a question, taxes, etc.); to dodge
113
decision; determination
235
溶とける
Top 2600
to melt; to liquefy; to dissolve (in a liquid); to be soluble (in); to be used up (of money or time); to be wasted
71
sweetness; sugary taste; sweets; dessert; cake
24
ほらほら
Top 5700
look, look!
5
dazzling; radiant
67
Sun
35
ちらちら
Top 7500
falling lightly (e.g. snow, petals, confetti); fluttering; flickering; twinkling; appearing and disappearing; catching glimpses
40
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time; it's been a long time; long time no see
132
to jump up and down; to hop
10
to jump down; to leap down; to jump off; to leap off
34
cloudless (sky); without a cloud (in the sky)
1
blue sky
5
whole area; surrounding area; all around; everywhere; all over the place
2
snow scene; snowscape; snowy landscape
5
きらめく
Top 12200
to glitter; to sparkle; to twinkle; to glisten; to gleam; to glint
15
fine weather; fair weather
2
morning sun
7
まとも
Top 1400
the front; honest; upright; decent
48
浴あびる
Top 2500
to dash over oneself (e.g. water); to take (e.g. shower); to bask in (e.g. the sun); to suffer (e.g. an attack); to draw (e.g. criticism, attention, praise); to have heaped upon
23
ごそごそ
Top 14600
with a rustling sound; (rummaging) around
20
ちょうど
Top 1100
exactly; precisely; just; just (like); as if; as though
69
white; blank (e.g. paper); uncolored; innocent; not guilty; (arch.) bright
547
drink; beverage
23
昼ひる
Top 1700
noon; midday; daytime; lunch
47
one's own strength or effort; (by) oneself
8
割わる
Top 3100
to divide; to cut; to halve; to break; to crack; to dilute; to fall below
15
パン
Top 2100
bread; (sweet) pastry; staff of life; one's bread
159
smallish; on the small side
11
to throw into; to toss into; to throw-in; to play a throw-in
72
preservation from decay; prevention of putrefaction; embalmment; antisepsis
1
カチカチ
Top 16200
ticktock; chinking (e.g. of a hammer against rock); knocking; dry and hard; (frozen) stiff; hidebound
16
残のこり
Top 1300
remainder; remnant; the rest; what is left; balance; leftovers
85
to soak; to steep; to macerate
8
to climb; to clamber (over, up); to scramble (up); to scale; to claw one's way up
10
to go out and away; to leave
120
to become quiet; to quiet down; to quieten down; to calm down; to die down; to subside
45
time one returns home
3
lunch; midday meal
405
ほくほく
Top 27900
soft and flaky (pie, potatoes, squash, etc.); fluffy; crumbly; being pleased with oneself; beaming happily; chuckling to oneself
7
三みっつ
Top 2400
three; three years of age
109
器き
Top 7700
device; instrument; vessel; container; ability; capacity
4
among (other things); especially; particularly; inter alia; above all (else)
30
to ignite; to set fire to; to spark (an incident, etc.); to inflame (a situation, etc.)
2
dead branch (or twig, etc.); withered branch
2
ツンと
Top 16300
standoffishly; primly; pungently (of a smell); acridly; long and pointed (e.g. of a nose); popping (of ears)
21
to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)
148
to get torn; to tear; to rip; to be broken off (of negotiations, etc.); to break down; to collapse
14