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NounFreq #15301
1

one's nature; one's destiny

Examples
そんなことが気になってしまうのが人のですね・・・。
It is human nature to be bugged by such things.
2

custom; tradition; habit; convention

んそう貧素Noun~な Adj.Freq #15460
1

poor-looking; impoverished-looking

Examples
貧相な身なりをしているからといって、人を軽べつしてはいけない。
You must not despise a man because he is poorly dressed.
2

scrawny (e.g. figure); thin-looking; sparse (e.g. meal); meagre; meager; insubstantial

ゅしょうNounFreq #15881
1

prime minister; chancellor (Germany, Austria, etc.); premier

Examples
首相の留守中は外務大臣が代理を務める。
The foreign minister will act for the Prime Minister in his absence.
NounFreq #16501
1

aspect; appearance; look

2

physiognomy (as an indication of one's fortune)

3

Grammar

aspect

4

Physics; Chemistry

phase (e.g. solid, liquid and gaseous)

そうNounIntransitive~する VerbFreq #16631
1

carelessness; careless mistake; blunder

Examples
お客さまに粗相のないように気をつけなさい。
Take care not to be impolite to our visitors.
2

wetting oneself; soiling oneself

いかた敵娼NounFreq #17029
1

相方 only

partner (esp. in manzai); companion

2

partner for the night (e.g. at a brothel)

んそうNounFreq #17756
1

looks; countenance; facial features

Examples
その泥棒の人相とか服装を簡単に話してくれますか。
Can you give me a brief description of the thief?
2

physiognomy

づちいづちNounFreq #17959
1

aizuchi; backchanneling; interjections indicating that one is paying attention

Examples
かくかくしかじかで、と事情を説明したのだが、あんまり興味なさそうな相槌しか返ってこなかった。
I explained the situation, as this, that and such and such, but they just nodded along without showing much interest.
2

two smiths hammering at an object in turn

もう角力まいNounFreq #18158
1

sumo (wrestling)

Examples
ここでは私は議論を、なぜ相撲の好きな外国人が多いか、に限定したい。
Here, I'll confine this discussion to why many foreigners enjoy sumo.
2

Abbreviation

sumo wrestler; rikishi

うぞくNounTransitive~する VerbFreq #19041
1

succession

Examples
ジョンは莫大な財産を相続した。
John inherited a large fortune.
2

inheritance

ょうSuffixFreq #20001
1

minister (of a government department)

対的うたいてき~な Adj.Freq #22319
1

relative

Examples
「美しい」とか「醜い」といった言葉は相対的な用語である。
The words 'beautiful' and 'ugly' are relative terms.
おあいこNounUsually kanaFreq #22585
1

quits; even; square

打ち撃ち討ちいうちNounFreq #24461
1

simultaneously striking one another (in kendo, etc.)

2

draw; tie

んそうNounFreq #24648
1

countenance; features; looks

談に乗る談にのるそうだんにのるExpressionGodan verbFreq #9609
1

to give advice; to counsel; to take part in a consultation

Examples
「なあ、そこの姉さん」「え?」「ちょっと相談に乗ってくれないか?」
"Say, you, the lady over there." "Eh?" "Could you give me a bit of advice?"
まって俟っていまってAdverbFreq #10500
1

coupled with; together

Examples
性能のよさとデザインの優美さが両々相まって本機種の声価を高めてきた。
The high performance and the elegant design of this model have combined to give it a high reputation.
槌を打つづちを打つあいづちを打つあいづちをうつExpressionGodan verbFreq #10775
1

to make use of aizuchi; to back-channel; to throw in interjections to show that one is paying attention

Examples
「私もそう思うわ」と彼女は相づちを打った
"I think so, too," she chimed in.
話しなしあいてNounFreq #12484
1

person with whom to speak; someone to talk to; companion; advisor; adviser

Examples
ボブは誰か話し相手を探していた。
Bob was looking for someone to talk with.
結婚けっこんあいてNounFreq #13833
1

marriage partner; spouse

Examples
彼女の条件が結婚相手を選ぶ際の優先事項だ。
Her conditions for choosing a marriage partner took priority.
2

wife-to-be; husband-to-be; future spouse; fiancée; fiancé

を変えるけっそうをかえるExpressionIchidan verbFreq #14009
1

to change facial expression or color (due to anger, embarrassment, etc.)

対戦たいせんあいてNoun~の Adj.Freq #15606
1

opponent; adversary; the competition; the other side; one's enemy

それ其れれそうおうNoun~な Adj.~の Adj.Freq #16549
1

appropriate; suitable; proper; fitting

反するあいはんするIntransitiveする VerbFreq #17611
1

to be contrary; to run counter (to); to conflict (with); to disagree (with)

Examples
我々の利害は相反するようだ。
Our interests seem to conflict with each other.