Jiten beta

first (of all); firstly; to begin with; before anything else ; probably; most likely; almost certainly; virtually ; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole; reasonably ; anyway; at any rate; for now (at least); for the time being

１(ひと)つ

| x2 | Rank #840

one ; for one thing ; only ; (not) even ; just (e.g. "just try it") ; some kind of; one type of

目(め)

| x6 | Rank #130

eye; eyeball ; eyesight; sight; vision ; look; stare; gaze; glance ; notice; attention; observation; eyes (of the world, public, etc.) ; an experience ; viewpoint ; discrimination; discernment; judgement; eye (e.g. for quality) ; (an) appearance ; chance (of success); possibility (of a good result) ; spacing (between crossed strands of a net, mesh, etc.); opening; stitch; texture; weave

距(きょ)離(り)

| x1 | Rank #1,261

distance; range; interval ; difference (e.g. in opinion); gap; distance ; metric

話(はなし)

| x3 | Rank #97

talk; speech; chat; conversation ; topic; subject ; discussions; negotiation; argument ; rumor; talk; hearsay ; tale; story; fable ; circumstances; particulars

なぜ

| x2 | Rank #385

why; how; for what reason

選(えら)ぶ

| x3 | Rank #495

to choose; to select; to pick (out)

街(まち)外(はず)れ

| x1 | Rank #45,898

outskirts (of a town); edge (of a town); just outside the city limits

確(たし)か

| x2 | Rank #658

sure; certain; positive; definite ; reliable; trustworthy; safe; sound; firm; accurate; correct; exact ; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly; If I remember rightly

さん

| x21 | Rank #21

Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; Ms.; -san ; politeness marker

自(じ)転(てん)車(しゃ)

| x6 | Rank #3,565

bicycle; bike

盗(ぬす)む

| x4 | Rank #1,906

to steal ; to plagiarize; to steal (a technique, idea, etc.); to watch and learn ; to do stealthily ; to do during scant time ; to steal a base

日(ひ)

| x2 | Rank #186

day; days ; sun; sunshine; sunlight ; (the) day; daytime; daylight ; date; deadline ; (past) days; time (e.g. of one's childhood) ; case (esp. unfortunate); event

自(じ)分(ぶん)

| x3 | Rank #87

myself; yourself; oneself; himself; herself ; I; me ; you

帰(かえ)る

| x1 | Rank #136

to return; to come home; to go home; to go back ; to leave (of a guest, customer, etc.) ; to get home; to get to home plate

という

| x5 | Rank #79

called; named; that says; that ; as many as; as much as ; all ...; every single ...

ような

| x3 | Rank #110

like; similar to ; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that) ; feels like; feels similar to; feels as if

となれば

| x1 | Rank #4,133

where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes

通(つう)学(がく)

| x1 | Rank #12,517

commuting to school; school commute

徒(と)歩(ほ)

| x1 | Rank #8,812

walking; going on foot

家(いえ)

| x4 | Rank #271

house; residence; dwelling; home ; family; household ; lineage; family name

水(すい)上(じょう)

| x3 | Rank #18,541

on the water; aquatic ; waterside; water's edge

高(こう)校(こう)

| x5 | Rank #1,456

senior high school; high school

近(ちか)く

| x2 | Rank #505

near; neighbourhood; neighborhood; vicinity ; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to ; shortly; soon

この

| x5 | Rank #24

this ; last (couple of years, etc.); these; past; this ; you (as in "you liar")

街(まち)

| x6 | Rank #1,222

town; block; neighbourhood; neighborhood ; downtown; main street ; street; road

大(おお)ざっぱ

| x1 | Rank #23,445

rough (estimate, summary, etc.); broad; general; sweeping; loose ; careless (e.g. work); sloppy; crude

南(なん)西(せい)

| x1 | Rank #17,506

southwest

から

| x11 | Rank #13

from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since ; from (originator); by ; because; since ; out of (constituent, part) ; through (e.g. window, vestibule) ; after; since ; expresses sympathy or warning

というのは

| x1 | Rank #956

because ...; for ...; the reason being ... ; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...; how about ...

としても

| x1 | Rank #665

even if ...; even supposing that ... ; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...

ひと苦(く)労(ろう)

| x1 | Rank #34,893

a hard time; pains

はずだ

| x1 | Rank #554

be supposed or expected to (do); be sure to (do); ought to (do)

よ

| x15 | Rank #12

hey; you ; hey ; hey; hold on ; yo; hey

で

| x4 | Rank #27

without doing ...

も

| x10 | Rank #7

too; also; in addition; as well; (not) either (in a negative sentence) ; both A and B; A as well as B; neither A nor B (in a negative sentence) ; even; as much as; as many as; as far as; as long as; no less than; no fewer than ; even if; even though; although; in spite of ; further; more; again; another; the other

知(し)る

| x4 | Rank #98

to know; to be aware (of); to be conscious (of); to learn (of); to find out; to discover ; to sense; to feel; to notice; to realize ; to understand; to comprehend; to grasp; to appreciate ; to remember; to be familiar with; to be acquainted with ; to experience; to go through; to know (e.g. hardship) ; to get acquainted with (a person); to get to know ; to have to do with; to be concerned with; to be one's concern; to be one's responsibility

思(おも)う

| x10 | Rank #55

to think; to consider; to believe; to reckon ; to think (of doing); to plan (to do) ; to judge; to assess; to regard ; to imagine; to suppose; to dream ; to expect; to look forward to ; to feel; to be (in a state of mind); to desire; to want ; to care (deeply) for; to yearn for; to worry about; to love ; to recall; to remember

けど

| x8 | Rank #41

but; however; although

には

| x4 | Rank #29

to; for; on; in; at ; in order to; for ; as for; regarding ; while it is (was) the case that ...; indeed ... (but); certainly ... (but)

もう

| x7 | Rank #40

already; yet; by now; now; (not) any more; (not) any longer ; soon; shortly; before long; presently ; further; more; again; another; the other ; jeez; geez; gee; boy; come on; damn; seriously

１(いっ)個(こ)

| x1 | Rank #3,510

one (thing); one piece; one item

西(にし)

| x2 | Rank #2,567

west

少(すこ)し

| x1 | Rank #216

a little; a bit; a small amount; a few; some; slightly; somewhat ; a little while; a short time; a moment; a minute ; a little way; a short distance

上(あ)がる

| x1 | Rank #557

to rise; to go up; to come up; to ascend; to be raised ; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to go in ; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade ; to get out (of water); to come ashore; to be washed ashore ; to float atop the water; to surface from the sea (e.g. of a corpse); to rise to the surface ; to increase; to be raised (e.g. of a salary); to rise ; to improve; to make progress ; to be promoted; to advance ; to be made (of profit, etc.) ; to occur (esp. of a favourable result)

所(ところ)

| x1 | Rank #465

place; spot; scene; site ; address ; district; area; locality ; one's house ; point; aspect; side; facet ; passage (in text); part ; space; room ; thing; matter ; whereupon; as a result ; about to; on the verge of

そう

| x1 | Rank #36

in that way; thus; such ; so ; so?

さほど

| x1 | Rank #8,061

(not) so; (not) particularly; (not) very; (not) that much

遠(とお)い

| x1 | Rank #987

far; distant; far away; a long way off; in the distance ; distant (past); remote (in time); remote; far-removed (in time) ; distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone) ; far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.); not similar; way off ; hard (of hearing) ; nearsighted

ない

| x7 | Rank #32

nonexistent; not being (there) ; unowned; not had; unpossessed ; unique ; not; impossible; won't happen ; not ; to not be; to have not

交(こう)通(つう)の便(べん)

| x1 | Rank #45,611

transportation access; access to (public) transportation; convenience of access (by road or rail); transport links

考(かんが)える

| x2 | Rank #150

to think (about, of); to think over; to ponder; to contemplate; to reflect (on); to meditate (on) ; to consider; to bear in mind; to allow for; to take into consideration ; to think (that); to believe; to hold (a view); to judge; to conclude; to suspect ; to intend (to do); to think of (doing); to plan ; to predict; to anticipate; to expect; to imagine ; to come up with; to think up; to contrive; to devise ; to consider (as); to regard (as); to look on (as); to take; to view

つまる

| x1 | Rank #1,605

to be packed (with); to be filled; to be full (e.g. of a schedule) ; to be blocked (of a pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to be stopped up ; to be become shorter; to shrink; to narrow ; to be at a loss (for); to be pressed (for); to be stuck (for) ; to come to the end; to be settled ; to become a geminate consonant ; to hit the bat close to the batter's hands (of a pitch); to hit off the fists; to get jammed

警(けい)句(く)

| x1 | Rank #69,133

aphorism; epigram; witticism; bon mots

もし

| x1 | Rank #299

if; in case; supposing

弱(よわ)い

| x1 | Rank #897

weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)

採(さい)点(てん)

| x1 | Rank #15,290

marking; grading; scoring

くれる

| x2 | Rank #61

to give; to let (one) have ; to give ; to do for one; to take the trouble to do ; to do to someone's disadvantage

疑(うたが)わしい

| x3 | Rank #9,944

doubtful; questionable; uncertain; disputable; suspicious

ナサ

| x1 | Rank #2,625

National Aeronautics and Space Administration; NASA

比(ひ)

| x2 | Rank #7,672

ratio; proportion ; match; equal; equivalent; comparison ; compared with ...; relative to ... ; Philippines ; explicit comparison (style of the Shi Jing)

さ

| x4 | Rank #116

-ness ; indicates assertion ; come; come now

対(たい)

| x4 | Rank #2,085

versus; against; vs.; v. ; to (e.g. score of 4 to 2, ratio of 3 to 1, vote of 320 to 180) ; toward ...; to ...; with ...; against ...; anti- ; equal footing; equal terms ; opposite

で

| x19 | Rank #9

at; in ; at; when ; by; with

十(じゅう)分(ぶん)

| x1 | Rank #619

enough; sufficient; plenty; adequate; satisfactory ; sufficiently; fully; thoroughly; well; perfectly ; division into ten

数(すう)字(じ)

| x1 | Rank #2,836

numeral; digit; numeric character ; figure; number ; a few characters

じゃあ

| x4 | Rank #142

then; well; so; well then

年(ねん)齢(れい)

| x1 | Rank #2,470

age; years

グループ

| x5 | Rank #2,610

group (usu. of people)

メンバー

| x2 | Rank #2,080

member; participant; attendee; lineup (sport)

１(ひと)人(り)

| x2 | Rank #593

one person ; being alone; being by oneself ; being single; being unmarried ; by oneself; alone ; just; only; simply

先(せん)輩(ぱい)

| x4 | Rank #803

senior (at work or school); superior; elder; older graduate; progenitor; old-timer

呼(よ)ぶ

| x3 | Rank #221

to call out (to); to call; to invoke ; to summon (a doctor, etc.) ; to invite ; to designate; to name; to brand ; to garner (support, etc.); to gather ; to take as one's wife

んだ

| x16 | Rank #19

the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...

そして

| x1 | Rank #169

and; and then; thus; and now; and finally

別(べつ)

| x2 | Rank #444

distinction; difference; discrimination ; separate; different; another; extra ; exception; exclusion ; classified by; ranked by; according to

さん付(づ)け

| x1 | Rank #31,375

attaching the polite suffix "-san" to someone's name

どういう

| x1 | Rank #239

what kind of; what sort of; what

いる

| x3 | Rank #48

to be (of animate objects); to exist ; to stay ; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing

後(こう)輩(はい)

| x2 | Rank #2,738

junior (at work, school, etc.); younger people; younger student

よほど

| x1 | Rank #3,488

very; greatly; much; to a large extent; quite ; just about to; almost; very nearly

事(じ)情(じょう)

| x3 | Rank #1,018

circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs

なければ

| x1 | Rank #479

if (it) doesn't exist; if there is no ...; if (one) doesn't have ... ; if not ...; unless ... ; have to ...; must ...

彼(かれ)

| x5 | Rank #349

he; him ; boyfriend

１(いち)年(ねん)生(せい)

| x2 | Rank #7,509

first-year student; first-year pupil ; beginner; novice; newcomer; person who has been in a role for less than a year ; annual ; annual plant

ことになる

| x1 | Rank #782

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)

そうか

| x1 | Rank #225

is that so? ; I see; right; oh; OK

俺(おれ)

| x4 | Rank #44

I; me

たち

| x2 | Rank #90

pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)

歳(とし)

| x12 | Rank #1,425

year ; age; years ; past one's prime; old age

最(もっと)も

| x1 | Rank #1,614

most; extremely

若(わか)い

| x1 | Rank #649

young; youthful ; immature; green ; low (number); small

取(と)れる

| x1 | Rank #800

to come off (of a button, handle, lid, etc.) ; to go away (of a fever, pain, swelling, etc.); to disappear; to come out (of a stain); to come off (e.g. of dust); to be removed (e.g. of wrinkles) ; to be harvested; to be picked; to be produced; to be caught (of fish); to be obtained; to be extracted ; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as); to be understood (as); to be read (as) ; to be attained (of balance, harmony, etc.); to be achieved ; to be able to get; to be able to obtain; to be able to secure; to be able to win; to be able to catch

原(げん)付(つき)

| x1 | Rank #46,014

motorized two-wheeled vehicle (with a displacement of less than 50cc); scooter; moped

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