Jiten beta

indicates possessive ; nominalizes verbs and adjectives ; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases ; (at sentence-end, falling tone) indicates a confident conclusion ; (at sentence-end) indicates emotional emphasis ; (at sentence-end, rising tone) indicates question

昔(むかし)

x5 | Rank #420

the old days; the past; former times; a long time ago ; the past ten years; the past decade

作(つく)る

x7 | Rank #258

to make; to produce; to manufacture; to build; to construct ; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol) ; to raise; to grow; to cultivate; to train ; to till ; to draw up (a document); to make out; to prepare; to write ; to create (an artistic work, etc.); to compose ; to coin (a phrase); to organize; to organise; to establish; to found ; to have (a child) ; to make up (one's face, etc.) ; to fabricate (an excuse, etc.)

んだ

x76 | Rank #16

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

よ

x129 | Rank #10

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

なー

x8 | Rank #563

don't ; do ; hey; listen; look; say ; now, ...; well, ...; I tell you!; you know ; wow; ooh ; right?; isn't it?; doesn't it?; don't you?; don't you think?

な

x111 | Rank #17

don't ; do ; hey; listen; look; say ; now, ...; well, ...; I tell you!; you know ; wow; ooh ; right?; isn't it?; doesn't it?; don't you?; don't you think?

うわ

x1 | Rank #404

yikes; oops; eep; wow; aargh

懐(なつ)かしい

x2 | Rank #2,129

dear (old); fondly remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic

ひ

x2 | Rank #490

fire; flame; blaze

と

x193 | Rank #6

if; when ; and ; with ; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.) ; promoted pawn ; indicates a question

どれ

x1 | Rank #1,239

which (of three or more) ; well; now; c'mon

もっと

x5 | Rank #225

(some) more; even more; longer; further

近(ちか)く

x1 | Rank #680

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

に

x372 | Rank #5

at (place, time); in; on; during ; to (direction, state); toward; into ; for (purpose) ; because of (reason); for; with ; by; from ; as (i.e. in the role of) ; per; in; for; a (e.g. "once a month") ; and; in addition to ; if; although

来(く)る

x6 | Rank #89

to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to arrive ; to come back; to do ... and come back ; to come to be; to become; to get; to grow; to continue ; to come from; to be caused by; to derive from ; to come to (e.g. "when it comes to spinach ...")

くる

x9 | Rank #61

よく

x8 | Rank #182

nicely; properly; well; skillfully; skilfully ; frequently; often ; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ... ; (you have) quite the nerve to; I don't know how you can ...

顔(かお)

x6 | Rank #125

face; visage ; look; expression; countenance ; honor; honour; face ; influence; notoriety

を

x429 | Rank #3

indicates direct object of action ; indicates subject of causative expression ; indicates an area traversed ; indicates time (period) over which action takes place ; indicates point of departure or separation of action ; indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.

見(み)せる

x4 | Rank #379

to show; to display ; to make (something or someone) look ...; to present an appearance of ... ; to make (something) worth watching; to be entertaining ; to have (something) looked at (by a specialist); to have (an antique, etc.) appraised ; to have (an injury, person, etc.) looked at (by a doctor); to take (someone) to a doctor ; to make a show of (doing); to do in a conspicuous manner; to do in view of others ; to resolve to do; to do at any cost; to show others that one will ...

なさる

x1 | Rank #243

to do

おやおや

x1 | Rank #6,340

my goodness!; oh my!; oh dear!

随(ずい)分(ぶん)

x2 | Rank #1,287

very; extremely; surprisingly; fairly; quite; considerably; awfully; terribly ; terrible; horrid; contemptible; reprehensible ; remarkable; extraordinary

無(ぶ)愛(あい)想(そう)

x1 | Rank #15,890

unsociable; unfriendly; blunt; surly; curt; cold; brusque

奴(やつ)

x35 | Rank #355

fellow; guy; chap ; thing; object ; he; she; him; her

いったい

x1 | Rank #875

(what) the heck; (why) in the world; (who) on earth ; one object; one body; unity ; one form; one style ; one Buddhist image (or carving, etc.) ; generally; in general

誰(だれ)

x17 | Rank #147

who

似(に)る

x6 | Rank #829

to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after

カー

x6 | Rank #883

car

って

x54 | Rank #15

you said; he said; she said; they said ; even if ; do you seriously think that ; I already told you; you should know by now that; of course ; the said ...; said ... ; says that ... ; I hear that ... ; as for the term ... ; as for ...

俺(おれ)

x68 | Rank #23

I; me

あははは

x2 | Rank #1,521

a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)

そして

x15 | Rank #117

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

任(にん)務(む)

x1 | Rank #1,771

duty; function; office; mission; task; role

ご苦(く)労(ろう)

x1 | Rank #4,189

trouble (I have put you through); (your) hard work ; thank you (for your hard work); I appreciate your efforts

だった

x61 | Rank #40

was; were

よくやった

x1 | Rank #3,706

well done!; good job!; good work!; you did it!; bravo!

指(し)示(じ)

x2 | Rank #1,473

indication; denotation; designation ; instructions; directions

通(とお)り

x6 | Rank #716

street; road; avenue; thoroughfare ; traffic; coming and going ; flow (of water, air, etc.); passage; running ; transmission (of sound); reach (of voice) ; reputation; favor; favour; popularity ; understanding; comprehension; comprehensibility; clarity ; the same way (as); as (follows, stated, expected, etc.) ; counter for sets of things ; counter for methods, ways, kinds, etc.

無(ぶ)事(じ)

x2 | Rank #837

safety; security; peace; quiet ; safely; without incident; successfully ; good health ; inaction; ennui

この

x49 | Rank #27

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

病(びょう)院(いん)

x6 | Rank #793

hospital; clinic; doctor's office; doctor's surgery; infirmary

連(つ)れる

x2 | Rank #533

to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by

くれる

x12 | Rank #80

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

ようい

x2 | Rank #237

easy; simple; plain

じゃない

x25 | Rank #45

is not; am not; are not ; isn't it?

か

x111 | Rank #9

indicates a question ; or; whether or not ; some- (e.g. something, someone) ; hmm; huh ; very ; -al; -ial; -ic; -ical; -ish; -y ; in that way

たって

x6 | Rank #518

even if; even though ; however; no matter how

お前(まえ)

x62 | Rank #62

you ; before (a god, nobleman, etc.); in front of

まさか

x11 | Rank #271

by no means; never!; well, I never!; you don't say!; certainly (not) ; something unexpected; emergency ; currently; for the time being; presently; for now ; indeed; really; truly; unexpectedly

ねえ

x10 | Rank #92

right?; isn't it?; doesn't it?; don't you?; don't you think? ; hey; say; listen; look; come on ; you know; you see; I must say; I should think ; will you?; please ; so, ...; well, ...; you see, ...; you understand? ; I'm not sure if ...; I have my doubts about whether ...

ね

x55 | Rank #14

はつ

x1 | Rank #16,908

first; new

はっ

x5 | Rank #156

oh ; yes ; huh?; hm?; what's that?

は

x479 | Rank #2

indicates sentence topic ; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated) ; adds emphasis

冗(じょう)談(だん)

x3 | Rank #906

joke; jest; funny story

こんな

x14 | Rank #99

this sort of; this kind of; like this; such

が

x398 | Rank #4

indicates the subject of a sentence ; indicates possession ; but; however; (and) yet; though; although; while ; and ; used after an introductory remark or explanation ; regardless of ...; whether ... (or not); no matter ... ; indicates a desire or hope ; softens a statement ; indicates doubt ; indicates scorn

通(つう)じる

x8 | Rank #2,096

to be open (to traffic); to lead to; to communicate (with) ; to flow (liquid, current); to pass; to get through to ; to be understood; to be comprehended ; to be honored; to be good ; to be well versed in; to be well-informed ; to communicate clandestinely; to keep in touch (e.g. with the enemy) ; to form a liaison; to be intimate ; to spread widely; to disseminate

ような

x17 | Rank #107

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

育(そだ)て方(かた)

x2 | Rank #25,049

method of bringing up; method of raising

する

x40 | Rank #19

to do; to carry out; to perform ; to cause to become; to make (into); to turn (into) ; to serve as; to act as; to work as ; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.) ; to judge as being; to view as being; to think of as; to treat as; to use as ; to decide on; to choose ; to be sensed (of a smell, noise, etc.) ; to be (in a state, condition, etc.) ; to be worth; to cost ; to pass (of time); to elapse

覚(おぼ)え

x2 | Rank #3,432

memory; sense; experience

ない

x52 | Rank #37

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

ぞ

x32 | Rank #58

adds force or indicates command

なんて

x2 | Rank #84

things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that

育(そだ)てる

x3 | Rank #1,773

to raise; to rear; to bring up ; to train; to teach; to educate ; to promote the growth of; to nurture; to foster; to develop

けど

x22 | Rank #34

but; however; although

フー

x1 | Rank #2,843

phew; whew; huff ; whoo; woohoo

じゃあ

x20 | Rank #110

then; well; so; well then

ま

x10 | Rank #259

just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; now, now ; tolerably; passably; moderately; reasonably; fairly; rather; somewhat ; well...; I think...; it would seem...; you might say...; Hmmm, I guess so... ; oh!; oh dear!; oh, my!; wow!; goodness gracious!; good heavens!

遠(とお)目(め)

x1 | Rank #14,531

distant view; looking from a distance ; being able to see a long distance; good long-distance vision ; farsightedness

だけど

x29 | Rank #180

however

見(み)る

x10 | Rank #87

to see; to look; to watch; to view; to observe ; to examine; to look over; to assess; to check; to judge ; to look after; to attend to; to take care of; to keep an eye on ; to experience; to meet with (misfortune, success, etc.) ; to try ...; to have a go at ...; to give ... a try ; to see (that) ...; to find (that) ...

し

x39 | Rank #69

and; besides; moreover; what's more; not only ... but also ; because; since ; the thing is; for one thing

もう

x16 | Rank #48

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

帰(かえ)る

x10 | Rank #192

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

いいぞ

x1 | Rank #1,663

way to go!; attaboy!; hear, hear!

我(わ)が

x5 | Rank #1,003

my; our; one's own

なるほど

x9 | Rank #396

I see; that's right; indeed