My Dress-Up Darling vocabulary, episode by episode
12 lessons
ManabiDojo Academy teaches the Japanese of My Dress-Up Darling one episode at a time, on Crunchyroll. Each lesson teaches up to 10 words from the episode before you watch it.
Course data as of 14 October 2026.
Each lesson
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Practice the words
Flashcards of the hardest words in the episode, so you know them before you watch. The ones you miss come back until you know them.
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Study the episode
Watch with your usual subtitles. The sentences of the lesson also show in Japanese, and the video pauses after them so you can read them, look up any word and replay them with R.
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Pass the quiz
10 sentences of the lesson play in the episode with a question each, 7 correct answers to pass.
Three levels
You pick a level when you start the course and can change it later. Each level has its own words and sentences in every lesson.
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Level 1
The most common words only
79 words
145 sentences. Words among the 500 most common.
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Level 2
A wider vocabulary
103 words
211 sentences. Words among the 1,500 most common.
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Level 3
The widest vocabulary
106 words
221 sentences. Words among the 3,000 most common.
Words by episode
The words each lesson teaches, in the order of the episodes, at the level you pick.
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Episode 1 : Someone Who Lives in the Exact Opposite World as Me
- 海 うみ
- sea; ocean; waters
- おはよう
- good morning
- 夢 ゆめ
- dream
- なんです
- it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
- ごめん
- I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me
- 大丈夫 だいじょうぶ
- safe; secure; sound
- 遣る やる
- to do; to undertake; to perform
- 一応 いちおう
- more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; after a fashion
- 平気 へいき
- cool; calm; composed
- 途中 とちゅう
- on the way; en route
- 服 ふく
- clothes (esp. Western clothes)
- それだけ
- that much; as much; to that extent
- 調子 ちょうし
- tune; tone; key
- 良い よい
- good; excellent; fine
- きれい
- pretty; lovely; beautiful
- 助かる たすかる
- to be saved; to be rescued; to survive
- だけど
- however
- じいちゃん
- grandfather
- 吸う すう
- to smoke; to breathe in; to inhale
- 究極 きゅうきょく
- ultimate; final; last
- 菜 な
- greens; vegetables
- 少ない すくない
- few; a little; scarce
- バイト
- part-time job; side job
- ばっか
- only; merely; nothing but
- 格好 かっこう
- shape; form; figure
- 高校 こうこう
- senior high school; high school
- 服 ふく
- clothes (esp. Western clothes)
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Episode 2 : Wanna Hurry Up and Do It
- なるほど
- I see; that's right; indeed
- どういう
- what kind of; what sort of; what
- どうして
- how; in what way; by what means
- すごい
- terrible; dreadful
- 止める とめる
- to stop; to turn off
- 聞く きく
- to hear
- ありがとう
- thank you; thanks
- 待つ まつ
- to wait
- ちょっと
- a little; a bit; slightly
- 出来る できる
- to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task
- 触る さわる
- to touch; to feel
- 恥ずかしい はずかしい
- embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed
- やすい
- easy
- 気付く きづく
- to notice; to realize; to realise
- おなか
- belly; abdomen; stomach
- 余計 よけい
- extra; more; too much
- こんなに
- so; like this; in this way
- 聞こえる きこえる
- to be heard; to be audible; to reach one's ears
- いろいろ
- various; all sorts of; variety of
- 開ける あける
- to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to unlock
- 恥ずかしい はずかしい
- embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed
- やすい
- easy
- おなか
- belly; abdomen; stomach
- お疲れさま おつかれさま
- thank you (for your hard work); good work
- だけど
- however
- こんなに
- so; like this; in this way
- 聞こえる きこえる
- to be heard; to be audible; to reach one's ears
- こういう
- such; this sort of; like this
- 開く あく
- to open (e.g. doors)
- すみません
- excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry
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Episode 3 : Then Why Don't We
- すみません
- excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry
- 全然 ぜんぜん
- (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
- 上手い うまい
- skillful; skilful; skilled
- 本当に ほんとうに
- really; truly
- そういう
- such; like that; that sort of
- だから
- so; therefore; accordingly
- 分かる わかる
- to understand; to comprehend; to grasp
- 思う おもう
- to think; to consider; to believe
- トイレ
- toilet; restroom; bathroom
- 付き合う つきあう
- to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with
- とりあえず
- first of all; at once; right away
- そうですね
- that's so, isn't it
- まだまだ
- still; much more; (not) yet
- 感じる かんじる
- to feel; to sense; to experience
- もしかして
- perhaps; possibly; maybe
- 探す さがす
- to search for; to look for; to hunt for
- なるほど
- I see; that's right; indeed
- すみません
- excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry
- ラーメン
- ramen; Chinese-style noodles
- に対する にたいする
- regarding; in; to
- 荷物 にもつ
- luggage; baggage; package
- 大体 だいたい
- generally; on the whole; mostly
- 誘う さそう
- to invite; to ask (someone to do); to call (for)
- 完璧 かんぺき
- perfect; complete; flawless
- 払う はらう
- to pay (e.g. money, bill)
- ありがと
- thank you; thanks
- 正直 しょうじき
- honest; frank; candid
- とりあえず
- first of all; at once; right away
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Episode 4 : Are These Your Girlfriends
- 明日 あした
- tomorrow
- 本当 ほんとう
- truth; reality; actuality
- 心配 しんぱい
- worry; concern; anxiety
- 彼女 かのじょ
- she; her
- 時間 じかん
- time
- 違う ちがう
- to differ (from); to be different; to be distinct
- 持つ もつ
- to hold (in one's hand); to take; to carry
- 大丈夫 だいじょうぶ
- safe; secure; sound
- 俺 おれ
- I; me
- 在る ある
- to be; to exist; to live
- お客さん おきゃくさん
- guest; visitor
- 随分 ずいぶん
- very; extremely; surprisingly
- それとも
- or; or else
- 休む やすむ
- to be absent; to take a day off
- ただいま
- I'm home!; I'm back!; it's me!
- おじいちゃん
- grandpa; granddad
- 描く えがく
- to draw; to paint; to sketch
- ううん
- um; er; well
- 笑う わらう
- to laugh
- 遅い おそい
- slow; time-consuming; sluggish
- じいちゃん
- grandfather
- 余裕 よゆう
- surplus; margin; leeway
- 買い物 かいもの
- shopping; purchased goods
- っぽい
- -ish; -like
- すまん
- sorry; excuse me
- 随分 ずいぶん
- very; extremely; surprisingly
- 休む やすむ
- to be absent; to take a day off
- しばらく
- for a moment; for a minute
- おじいちゃん
- grandpa; granddad
- 描く えがく
- to draw; to paint; to sketch
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Episode 5 : Its Probably Because This Is the Best Boob Bag Here
- 初めて はじめて
- for the first time
- 楽しい たのしい
- enjoyable; fun; pleasant
- 全部 ぜんぶ
- all; entire; whole
- おいしい
- good(-tasting); nice; delicious
- 見える みえる
- to be seen; to be visible; to be in sight
- なんです
- it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
- なんか
- something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...
- 見る みる
- to see; to look; to watch
- 一応 いちおう
- more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; after a fashion
- 途中 とちゅう
- on the way; en route
- 撮る とる
- to take (a photograph)
- あたし
- I; me
- 初めて はじめて
- for the first time
- 動く うごく
- to move; to stir; to shift
- 楽しい たのしい
- enjoyable; fun; pleasant
- 全部 ぜんぶ
- all; entire; whole
- さっき
- a short while ago; a moment ago; just now
- 無理 むり
- unreasonable; unnatural; unjustifiable
- 捲る まくる
- to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves)
- 吸う すう
- to smoke; to breathe in; to inhale
- 撮影 さつえい
- photography (still or motion); photographing; filming
- 焦る あせる
- to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do)
- 経験 けいけん
- experience
- 白い しろい
- white
- かなり
- considerably; fairly; quite
- 撮る とる
- to take (a photograph)
- 安心 あんしん
- peace of mind; relief; (sense of) security
- うれしい
- happy; glad; pleased
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Episode 6 : For Real
- ホントに
- really; truly
- かわいい
- cute; adorable; charming
- 友達 ともだち
- friend; companion
- 全然 ぜんぜん
- (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
- 頂く いただく
- to receive; to get; to accept
- どうぞ
- please; kindly; pray
- 本当に ほんとうに
- really; truly
- 置く おく
- to put; to place
- 女 おんな
- female; woman; female sex
- 同じ おなじ
- same; identical; equal
- 大した たいした
- considerable; great; important
- そもそも
- in the first place; to begin with; from the start
- 近い ちかい
- near; close; short (distance)
- 壊す こわす
- to break; to destroy; to demolish
- すてき
- lovely; wonderful; nice
- 当たり前 あたりまえ
- natural; reasonable; obvious
- きれい
- pretty; lovely; beautiful
- お姉ちゃん おねえちゃん
- older sister
- うれしい
- happy; glad; pleased
- ホントに
- really; truly
- 意外 いがい
- unexpected; surprising
- 出かける でかける
- to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart
- そんなもの
- that's the way it is; such is life
- 空気 くうき
- air; atmosphere
- いやあ
- oh; oh my; oh dear
- ご飯 ごはん
- cooked rice
- 壊す こわす
- to break; to destroy; to demolish
- 倒れる たおれる
- to fall (over, down); to collapse; to take a fall
- 驚く おどろく
- to be surprised; to be astonished
- そりゃ
- very; extremely
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Episode 7 : A Home Date With the Guy I Wuv Is the Best
- 一体 いったい
- (what) the heck; (why) in the world; (who) on earth
- 任せる まかせる
- to leave (a matter, decision, etc. to someone); to entrust (to someone); to entrust (someone) with
- 今回 こんかい
- this time; now
- すみません
- excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry
- かしら
- I wonder; do you think?; I might
- 全て すべて
- everything; all; the whole
- 行う おこなう
- to perform; to do; to conduct oneself
- 入れる いれる
- to put in; to let in; to take in
- 一緒に いっしょに
- together (with); at the same time; in a lump
- 出す だす
- to take out; to get out
- たとえ
- even if; no matter (what); if
- 取れる とれる
- to come off (of a button, handle, lid, etc.)
- 合わせる あわせる
- to match (rhythm, speed, etc.)
- あんまり
- (not) very; (not) much
- 妹 いもうと
- younger sister
- 練習 れんしゅう
- practice; training; drill
- 楽しみ たのしみ
- enjoyment; pleasure; amusement
- ううん
- um; er; well
- だけど
- however
- 最高 さいこう
- best; supreme; wonderful
- プリンセス
- princess
- 感動 かんどう
- being deeply moved emotionally; excitement; passion
- 帰り かえり
- return; coming back
- サンキュー
- thank you; thanks
- カメラ
- camera
- 重い おもい
- heavy; weighty
- 合わせる あわせる
- to match (rhythm, speed, etc.)
- 妹 いもうと
- younger sister
- ううん
- um; er; well
- だけど
- however
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Episode 8 : Backlighting Is the Best
- 海 うみ
- sea; ocean; waters
- 持つ もつ
- to hold (in one's hand); to take; to carry
- 自分 じぶん
- myself; yourself; oneself
- 大丈夫 だいじょうぶ
- safe; secure; sound
- 分かる わかる
- to understand; to comprehend; to grasp
- 見る みる
- to see; to look; to watch
- 行く いく
- to go; to move (towards); to head (towards)
- 嬉しい うれしい
- happy; glad; pleased
- 面白い おもしろい
- interesting; fascinating; intriguing
- 感じる かんじる
- to feel; to sense; to experience
- 超 ちょう
- super-; ultra-; hyper-
- かわいい
- cute; adorable; charming
- 一番 いちばん
- number one; first; first place
- 楽しい たのしい
- enjoyable; fun; pleasant
- 確かに たしかに
- surely; certainly
- 頂く いただく
- to receive; to get; to accept
- じゃん
- isn't it?; don't you think?; right?
- 誰か だれか
- someone; somebody
- じいちゃん
- grandfather
- 趣味 しゅみ
- hobby; pastime
- 上手 じょうず
- skillful; skilled; proficient
- 眠る ねむる
- to sleep
- 誰にも だれにも
- to anyone; to everyone
- 嬉しい うれしい
- happy; glad; pleased
- そうですね
- that's so, isn't it
- 撮る とる
- to take (a photograph)
- いいえ
- no
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Episode 9 : A Lot Happened After I Saw That Photo
- もちろん
- of course; certainly; naturally
- ごめんなさい
- I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me
- 勝つ かつ
- to win; to gain victory
- 全然 ぜんぜん
- (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
- じゃん
- isn't it?; don't you think?; right?
- 本当に ほんとうに
- really; truly
- 使う つかう
- to use (a tool, method, etc.); to make use of; to put to use
- 誰 だれ
- who
- 思う おもう
- to think; to consider; to believe
- 言う いう
- to say; to utter; to declare
- 似合う にあう
- to suit; to match; to become
- この間 このあいだ
- the other day; lately; recently
- ご飯 ごはん
- cooked rice
- 服 ふく
- clothes (esp. Western clothes)
- 撮る とる
- to take (a photograph)
- 大好き だいすき
- liking very much; loving (something or someone); adoring
- 多い おおい
- many; numerous; a lot
- 写真 しゃしん
- photograph; photo; picture
- ばかり
- only; merely; nothing but
- 言える いえる
- to be possible to say; to be able to say
- 肩 かた
- shoulder
- 緊張 きんちょう
- tension; strain; nervousness
- 勘違い かんちがい
- misunderstanding; mistaken idea; wrong guess
- 試す ためす
- to try (out); to have a try (at); to test
- 遠い とおい
- far; distant; far away
- 興味 きょうみ
- interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
- 深い ふかい
- deep
- なんとか
- something; something or other; so-and-so
- 大好き だいすき
- liking very much; loving (something or someone); adoring
- 良い よい
- good; excellent; fine
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Episode 10 : We've All Got Struggles
- すみません
- excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry
- 楽しい たのしい
- enjoyable; fun; pleasant
- 怖い こわい
- scary; frightening; eerie
- 付ける つける
- to attach; to join; to connect
- どうぞ
- please; kindly; pray
- なんです
- it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
- 知る しる
- to know; to be aware (of); to be conscious (of)
- あなた
- you
- 出来る できる
- to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task
- そんな
- such; that sort of; that kind of
- 勇気 ゆうき
- courage; bravery; valour
- 払う はらう
- to pay (e.g. money, bill)
- すてき
- lovely; wonderful; nice
- 当たり前 あたりまえ
- natural; reasonable; obvious
- 気付く きづく
- to notice; to realize; to realise
- 合わせる あわせる
- to match (rhythm, speed, etc.)
- かなり
- considerably; fairly; quite
- ゲーム
- game
- それより
- apart from that; other than that; leaving that aside
- 冗談 じょうだん
- joke; jest; funny story
- 店員 てんいん
- employee (of a store); shop assistant; clerk
- 系 けい
- system; lineage; group
- サンキュー
- thank you; thanks
- 遠慮 えんりょ
- reserve; constraint; restraint
- 彼氏 かれし
- boyfriend
- 似合う にあう
- to suit; to match; to become
- 扉 とびら
- door; gate; opening
- 払う はらう
- to pay (e.g. money, bill)
- 服 ふく
- clothes (esp. Western clothes)
- すてき
- lovely; wonderful; nice
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Episode 11 : I Am Currently at a Love Hotel
- 変 へん
- strange; odd; peculiar
- 全部 ぜんぶ
- all; entire; whole
- 本当 ほんとう
- truth; reality; actuality
- なんで
- why?; what for?
- 一緒に いっしょに
- together (with); at the same time; in a lump
- 入る はいる
- to enter; to come in; to go in
- 凄い すごい
- terrible; dreadful
- なんか
- something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...
- 分かる わかる
- to understand; to comprehend; to grasp
- 俺 おれ
- I; me
- いいかげん
- irresponsible; perfunctory; careless
- 平和 へいわ
- peace; harmony
- 重い おもい
- heavy; weighty
- テレビ
- television; TV
- 逆 ぎゃく
- reverse; opposite
- きれい
- pretty; lovely; beautiful
- だけど
- however
- 読む よむ
- to read
- 寝る ねる
- to sleep (lying down)
- 昔 むかし
- the old days; the past; former times
- 苦しい くるしい
- painful; difficult; tough
- 平気 へいき
- cool; calm; composed
- 平和 へいわ
- peace; harmony
- 重い おもい
- heavy; weighty
- 当たり前 あたりまえ
- natural; reasonable; obvious
- テレビ
- television; TV
- そうですね
- that's so, isn't it
- おなか
- belly; abdomen; stomach
- 逆 ぎゃく
- reverse; opposite
- 撮る とる
- to take (a photograph)
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Episode 12 : My Dress Up Darling
- 全然 ぜんぜん
- (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
- 頂く いただく
- to receive; to get; to accept
- 信じる しんじる
- to believe; to believe in; to place trust in
- ごめん
- I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me
- 大丈夫 だいじょうぶ
- safe; secure; sound
- 行く いく
- to go; to move (towards); to head (towards)
- 来る くる
- to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to arrive
- 言う いう
- to say; to utter; to declare
- 在る ある
- to be; to exist; to live
- 有る ある
- to be; to exist; to live
- 今年 ことし
- this year
- 楽しむ たのしむ
- to enjoy; to take pleasure in; to have a good time
- 報告 ほうこく
- report; information
- それから
- and then; after that
- 撮る とる
- to take (a photograph)
- 証拠 しょうこ
- evidence; proof
- 毎日 まいにち
- every day
- 楽しみ たのしみ
- enjoyment; pleasure; amusement
- 続く つづく
- to continue; to last; to go on
- 鬼 おに
- ogre; demon; oni
- 誰か だれか
- someone; somebody
- おやすみ
- holiday; day off; absence
- 英語 えいご
- English (language)
- ついで
- opportunity; occasion; chance
- 会場 かいじょう
- assembly hall; meeting place; venue
- 洗う あらう
- to wash; to cleanse; to rinse
- バイト
- part-time job; side job
- 歓声 かんせい
- cheer; shout of joy
- 後ろ うしろ
- back; behind; rear
- 座る すわる
- to sit; to squat