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

いいか

x1 | Rank #3,278

listen! ; you see; mind you; remember

も

x107 | 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

しれる

x5 | Rank #642

to become known; to come to light; to be discovered ; to be known; to be understood ; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant ; to be evident; to be obvious; to go without saying ; to be very intense (of worry, hope, etc.); to be severe

年(とし)

x10 | Rank #143

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

税(ぜい)金(きん)

x13 | Rank #9,349

tax; duty

で

x98 | Rank #11

at; in ; at; when ; by; with ; within; in ; and then; so ; and; then ; let me tell you; don't you know

買(か)う

x17 | Rank #408

to buy; to purchase ; to value (highly); to think highly of; to have a high opinion of; to appreciate; to recognize ; to incur (someone's anger, displeasure, etc.); to elicit (e.g. sneers); to invite (e.g. scorn); to evoke; to arouse; to win (someone's favour) ; to accept; to take on; to take up ; to pay for (a prostitute, geisha, etc.)

本(もと)

x107 | Rank #675

origin; source; beginning ; basis; base; foundation; root ; cause ; (raw) material; ingredient; base; mix (e.g. for a cake); (soup) stock ; (one's) side ; capital; principal; cost price ; root (of a plant); (tree) trunk ; part (of a brush, chopsticks, etc.) one holds (with the hand) ; first three lines of a waka ; counter for plants or trees

ずい

x6 | Rank #23,233

voluntary; optional; free; elective

漫(まん)画(が)

x3 | Rank #1,578

cartoon; comic; comic strip; manga

まあまあ

x2 | Rank #1,926

so-so; passable; not (so) bad; reasonable ; now, now; there, there; there now ; my, my; oh my!; dear me!

放(ほう)浪(ろう)

x2 | Rank #20,650

wandering; roaming; drifting

する

x42 | 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

青(あお)

x2 | Rank #2,646

blue; azure ; green ; green light (traffic) ; black (horse coat color) ; blue 5-point card ; immature; unripe; young

上(うえ)

x2 | Rank #253

above; over; up ; top; summit; upper part; head (e.g. of a staircase) ; surface; on (top of) ; the above (in a piece of writing); earlier part ; superior; better; higher (position, rank, etc.); upper (class) ; elder; older; senior ; with respect to ...; in terms of; as far as ... is concerned; when (e.g. drunk) ; besides ...; in addition to ...; on top of ...; as well as ... ; after ...; upon ...; on ...; with (e.g. full awareness); as a result of ... ; since ...; now that ...; because ...

絶(ぜっ)対(たい)

x4 | Rank #279

absolutely; definitely; unconditionally ; absolute; unconditional; unmistakable ; absoluteness

できる

x11 | Rank #98

to be able to do; to be possible; to be permitted (to do) ; to be good at; to do well; to be proficient (in); to be capable ; to come into existence; to form; to appear; to come up (of a matter); to be born; to make (a friend); to get (a girlfriend, free time, etc.) ; to be made; to be built; to be constructed; to be formed; to be established; to be set up ; to be finished; to be completed; to be done; to be ready ; to grow (of a crop); to be produced ; to be mature and well-balanced; to be of fine character ; to be by nature; to be born ... ; to become (sexually) involved (with); to become intimate (with); to take up (with someone) ; to get pregnant

片(かた)付(づ)け

x5 | Rank #9,372

tidying up; finishing

えこ

x2 | Rank #18,601

eldest child; oldest child; first child ; eldest son; oldest son

節(せつ)電(でん)

x2 | Rank #51,489

saving electricity; power saving; reducing electricity usage; reducing power consumption

教(きょう)科(か)書(しょ)

x3 | Rank #5,803

textbook; coursebook; schoolbook

ゆるい

x2 | Rank #9,096

loose ; lenient; lax ; gentle (curve, slope, etc.) ; slow; weak ; soft; not firm ; difficult; hard

登(と)山(ざん)

x2 | Rank #16,358

mountain climbing; mountaineering; ascent of a mountain

中(ちゅう)学(がっ)校(こう)

x2 | Rank #9,388

junior high school; middle school; lower secondary school

図(と)書(しょ)室(しつ)

x6 | Rank #6,231

library (usu. single-room); small library

と

x87 | Rank #6

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

くん

x24 | Rank #210

Mr; master; boy ; Ms; miss ; sir; madam

わくわく

x3 | Rank #3,599

to be excited; to be nervous; to be thrilled

しる

x5 | Rank #2,102

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

どうぶつ

x3 | Rank #49,110

animal

なぞ

x3 | Rank #12,975

riddle; puzzle; enigma; mystery ; enigmatic; mysterious

あの

x13 | Rank #49

that; those; the

はい

x10 | Rank #50

yes; that is correct ; understood; I see; OK; okay ; present; here ; pardon?; what's that?; come again? ; now; here; here you go ; giddy-up; giddap

あちら

x1 | Rank #3,835

that way; that direction; over there; yonder ; that (one) ; that person ; there; over there; foreign country (esp. a Western nation)

に

x150 | 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

カード

x6 | Rank #1,069

card (information, filing, etc.) ; card (greetings, congratulations, etc.) ; (Western) playing cards ; credit card; debit card ; match; game; grouping in a competition or tournament ; dough scraper; spatula

作(つく)る

x1 | 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.)

方(ほう)

x7 | Rank #142

direction; way; side; area (in a particular direction) ; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part ; type; category ; field (of study, etc.) ; indicates one side of a comparison ; way; method; manner; means ; length (of each side of a square)

が

x163 | 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

いらっしゃる

x1 | Rank #992

to come; to go; to be (somewhere) ; to be (doing)

んです

x26 | Rank #42

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

その

x36 | Rank #28

that; the ; part (as in "part two") ; um ...; er ...; uh ...

わかる

x12 | Rank #191

to understand; to comprehend; to grasp; to see; to get; to follow ; to become clear; to be known; to be discovered; to be realized; to be realised; to be found out ; I know!; I think so too!

対(たい)応(おう)

x2 | Rank #2,079

correspondence (to); equivalence ; suitability; coordination; matching; being appropriate (for) ; dealing with; coping with; handling; response; reception; reaction ; compatibility (with technology, software, etc.); capability; support (for)

でも

x15 | Rank #39

but; however; though; nevertheless; still; yet; even so; also; as well ; even ; however; no matter how; even if; even though ; ... or something ; either ... or ...; neither ... nor ... ; pseudo-; quack; in-name-only ; for lack of anything better to do

恐(おそ)れ入(い)る

x1 | Rank #8,604

to be sorry; to beg someone's pardon; to feel small ; to be much obliged; to be grateful; to be thankful ; to be amazed; to be greatly impressed; to admire ; to be dumbfounded; to be confounded; to be stunned; to be fed up (with); to be defeated; to be beaten

飲(の)み物(もの)

x1 | Rank #4,012

drink; beverage

を

x96 | 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.

しまう

x1 | Rank #583

to finish; to stop; to end; to put an end to; to bring to a close ; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to shut down; to shut up ; to put away; to put back; to keep; to store ; to do completely; to finish ; to do accidentally; to do without meaning to; to happen to do

いただく

x9 | Rank #343

to receive; to get; to accept; to take; to buy ; to eat; to drink ; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head); to have (on top) ; to have (as one's leader); to live under (a ruler); to install (a president) ; to get someone to do something

か

x81 | 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

なんで

x29 | Rank #141

why?; what for? ; how?; by what means?

汚(けが)れる

x1 | Rank #3,661

to be violated; to be corrupted; to be polluted; to be stained

いく

x2 | Rank #155

to go; to move (towards); to head (towards); to leave (for) ; to move through; to travel across; to walk along (e.g. a road) ; to go (well, badly, etc.); to proceed; to turn out; to get along ; to do (in a particular way); to go (with; a choice); to try ; to pass (of time, seasons, etc.); to go by ; to stream; to flow ; to die; to pass away ; to reach (a stage, extent, age, etc.); to get to; to go (so far as ...) ; to reach (of information, instructions, wind, etc.); to arrive ; to continue ...; to go on ...; to (progress) steadily; to gradually ...; to progressively ...

ので

x29 | Rank #133

that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...

へー

x4 | Rank #2,327

oh, yes?; really?

わるい

x1 | Rank #8,826

bad; poor; undesirable ; poor (quality); inferior; insufficient ; evil; sinful ; ugly; not beautiful ; at fault; to blame; in the wrong ; bad (at doing something) ; unprofitable; unbeneficial ; sorry; (my) bad; unforgivable

子(こ)

x6 | Rank #238

child; kid; teenager; youngster; young (non-adult) person ; (one's) child; offspring ; young woman ; young (animal) ; offshoot ; interest ; new share ; player who is not a dealer ; young geisha; young prostitute ; bird egg

じゃない

x28 | Rank #45

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

かしら

x4 | Rank #388

I wonder; do you think?; I might; how about ; some kind; some stage; somehow; somewhere

では

x7 | Rank #70

then; well; so; well then ; bye then ; at; in; by; with; using ; if not ...; unless ...

こちら

x11 | Rank #260

this way; this direction ; here ; this (one) ; I; me; we; us ; this person

くださる

x18 | Rank #116

to give; to confer; to bestow ; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour; to favor

図(と)書(しょ)館(かん)

x41 | Rank #3,232

library

今(いま)まで

x2 | Rank #463

until now; till now; up to now; up to the present; so far

よ

x94 | Rank #10

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

ね

x54 | Rank #14

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 ...

ねえ

x6 | Rank #92

はあ

x3 | Rank #235

yes; indeed; well ; ha! ; what?; huh? ; sigh

失(しつ)礼(れい)

x3 | Rank #389

discourtesy; impoliteness ; excuse me; goodbye ; to leave ; to be rude

ですが

x5 | Rank #407

but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that

苗(みょう)字(じ)

x2 | Rank #16,674

surname; family name; last name

変(か)わる

x2 | Rank #391

to change; to be transformed; to be altered; to vary ; to move to ; to be different; to be uncommon; to be unusual

ああ

x8 | Rank #53

ah!; oh!; alas! ; yes; indeed; that is correct ; aah; gah; argh ; hey!; yo! ; uh huh; yeah yeah; right; gotcha

小(しょう)学(がく)生(せい)

x1 | Rank #2,817

elementary school student; primary school student; grade school student

時(とき)

x9 | Rank #111

time; hour; moment ; occasion; case ; chance; opportunity; season ; the times; the age; the day ; tense

けど

x48 | Rank #34

but; however; although

よろしければ

x2 | Rank #7,856

if you please; if you don't mind; when you're ready; if you want; if that's alright with you

裏(うち)

x3 | Rank #1,109

inside; within ; while (e.g. one is young); during; within (e.g. a day); in the course of ; among; amongst; (out) of; between ; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.); amidst; with (e.g. success) ; within oneself; one's feelings; inner thoughts ; we; our company; our organization ; one's home; one's family ; my spouse; my husband; my wife ; signed on behalf of (husband's name) by his wife ; I; me

事(じ)務(む)

x3 | Rank #8,066

office work; clerical work; administration; business; affairs

所(ところ)で

x1 | Rank #1,312

by the way; incidentally; well; now ; even if; no matter (what, where, how, etc.)

て

x48 | Rank #20

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 ...

え

x18 | Rank #88

eh?; what?; oh? ; yes; that's correct ; strengthens a question, assertion, etc. ; hey

です

x58 | Rank #18

be; is

そちら

x2 | Rank #1,697

that way; that direction ; there ; that (one) ; you; your family; your company ; that person

しばらく

x3 | Rank #790

for a moment; for a minute ; for a while; for some time ; for the time being; for now ; it's been a long time; long time no see