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

文(ぶん)章(しょう)

x1 | Rank #4,996

writing; composition; essay; article; passage; prose; (writing) style ; sentence

は

x100 | Rank #2

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

１０月

x2 | Rank #2,630

October ; tenth month of the lunar calendar

２０日

x1 | Rank #4,941

20th day of the month ; 20 days

には

x8 | Rank #37

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

そん

x1 | Rank #1,142

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

まー

x1 | Rank #2,118

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!

ん

x71 | Rank #23

yes; yeah; uh huh ; huh?; what? ; not ; 's; of; belonging to ; at (place, time); in; on; during

上(うえ)

x4 | Rank #176

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 ...

あああ

x1 | Rank #1,415

aah!; ooh!; oh no!; oh boy!

え

x4 | Rank #91

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

ええ

x2 | Rank #153

yes; that is correct; right ; um; errr; well ; huh? ; grrr; gah; must I? ; good

を

x76 | 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.

猫(ねこ)

x48 | Rank #953

cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus) ; shamisen ; geisha ; wheelbarrow ; clay bed-warmer ; bottom (submissive partner of a homosexual relationship)

案(あん)内(ない)

x2 | Rank #2,501

guidance; leading (the way); showing around ; information; notice; notification ; announcement (of a visitor's arrival); informing (someone) of a visitor's arrival ; invitation ; acquaintance; knowledge

する

x39 | Rank #18

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

確(たし)かめる

x2 | Rank #1,967

to make sure; to check; to ascertain; to confirm; to verify

見(み)る

x8 | Rank #88

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) ...

悩(なや)む

x2 | Rank #1,710

to be worried; to be troubled

通(つう)じ合(あ)う

x2 | Rank #17,969

to be understood by each other (of thoughts, feelings, etc.); to be comprehended ; to exchange with each other (thoughts, feelings, etc.); to express to each other (e.g. intentions); to communicate with each other

誤(ご)解(かい)

x2 | Rank #2,058

misunderstanding

食(く)い違(ちが)う

x2 | Rank #33,667

to not match well (e.g. at the seams); to not mesh properly (of gears) ; to differ (e.g. of opinions); to clash; to be in conflict (e.g. with the facts); to run counter (to); to be inconsistent (with); to be contradictory

知(し)らす

x2 | Rank #10,857

to inform; to notify ; to know ; to reign

見(み)に行(い)く

x2 | Rank #14,042

to go to see; to visit

気(き)にかかる

x2 | Rank #31,102

to weigh on one's mind; to worry one; to be concerned about

気(き)付(づ)く

x1 | Rank #908

to notice; to realize; to realise; to become aware (of); to perceive; to sense; to suspect ; to regain consciousness; to come to (one's senses); to come round

質(しつ)問(もん)

x2 | Rank #1,028

question; inquiry; enquiry

説(せつ)明(めい)

x2 | Rank #830

explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend

練(れん)習(しゅう)

x2 | Rank #972

practice; training; drill; (an) exercise; workout

待(ま)つ

x4 | Rank #135

to wait ; to await; to look forward to; to anticipate ; to depend on; to need

習(しゅう)得(とく)

x2 | Rank #11,506

learning; acquisition (of a skill, knowledge, etc.)

集(あつ)まる

x2 | Rank #1,184

to gather; to collect; to assemble

変(か)わる

x2 | Rank #402

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

始(はじ)める

x2 | Rank #444

to start; to begin; to commence; to initiate; to originate ; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to establish ; to start ...; to begin to ...

チー

x105 | Rank #7,307

forming a chow by picking up a tile discarded by another player

フランス

x17 | Rank #4,263

France

引(びき)

x1 | Rank #11,623

-off (price reduction); discount ; -coated; -plated

ここ

x10 | Rank #58

here; this place ; this point; here; now ; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ... ; the next ... (e.g. few days); these next ...

安(あん)全(ぜん)

x1 | Rank #1,805

safety; security

で

x56 | Rank #10

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

住(す)む

x2 | Rank #1,065

to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide

やすい

x1 | Rank #1,006

easy ; likely to ...; have a tendency to ... ; easy to ...

そうだ

x5 | Rank #130

that is so; that is right; it looks to me; that's my impression ; people say that; it is said that; I hear that

な

x40 | Rank #32

greens; vegetables ; rape (Brassica napus); rapeseed

ぼ

x2 | Rank #2,585

5th in rank; fifth sign of the Chinese calendar

ほっと

x1 | Rank #3,469

with a feeling of relief; with a sigh of relief ; deeply (sigh)

みが

x22 | Rank #53,567

Miga

ー

x112 | Rank #156

long-vowel mark

オレ

x5 | Rank #235

I; me

様(さま)

x6 | Rank #93

Mr; Mrs; Miss; Ms ; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions) ; state; situation; appearance; manner

に

x74 | 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

ゼー

x3 | Rank #6,129

Jay

み

x198 | Rank #1,931

sea; ocean; waters

が

x176 | 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

そう

x4 | Rank #41

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

と

x37 | Rank #6

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

決(き)まる

x1 | Rank #617

to be decided; to be settled; to be fixed; to be arranged ; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be fixed; to be set ; to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be a convention; to be a custom; to be common knowledge ; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.); to go well; to succeed; to connect (of a punch) ; to look good (of clothing); to look sharp; to be stylish; to suit one; to be held in place (of a hairdo) ; to be struck and held (of a pose in kabuki)

なわばり

x1 | Rank #43,749

stretching a rope around; roping off; cordoning off; demarcation ; one's turf; domain; territory; jurisdiction; sphere of influence ; territory (of an animal)

づくり

x1 | Rank #21,676

making; forming; cultivating; growing ; form; appearance

あら

x4 | Rank #532

oh!; ah!; oh no

あー

x2 | Rank #398

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

わっ

x3 | Rank #955

boo! (sound used to scare someone) ; ugh (dissatisfaction, aggravation) ; ulp (consternation)

壁(かべ)

x1 | Rank #831

wall; partition ; barrier; obstacle; hindrance; difficulty ; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)

だめ

x7 | Rank #693

no good; not serving its purpose; useless; broken ; hopeless; wasted; in vain; purposeless ; cannot; must not; not allowed ; neutral point; intersection owned by neither player at the end of a game ; no!; stop!

よ

x30 | Rank #11

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

こっち

x15 | Rank #206

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

つかまる

x1 | Rank #6,016

to be caught; to be arrested ; to hold on to; to grasp ; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi) ; to be detained by

つめる

x4 | Rank #111,044

to stuff into; to jam; to cram; to pack; to fill; to plug; to stop up ; to shorten; to move closer together ; to reduce (spending); to conserve ; to focus intently on; to strain oneself to do ; to go through thoroughly; to work out (details); to bring to a conclusion; to wind up ; to be on duty; to be stationed ; to corner (esp. an opponent's king in shogi); to trap; to checkmate ; to cut off (one's finger as an act of apology); to catch (one's finger in a door, etc.) ; to do non-stop; to do continuously; to keep doing (without a break) ; to do completely; to do thoroughly

とぎ

x1 | Rank #61,060

Metropolitan assemblyman

器(うつわ)

x1 | Rank #2,346

bowl; vessel; container ; ability; capacity; calibre; caliber

やる

x6 | Rank #66

to do; to undertake; to perform; to play (a game); to study ; to send; to dispatch; to despatch ; to put; to move; to turn (one's head, glance, etc.) ; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status); to let have; to present; to bestow; to confer ; to make (a vehicle) go faster ; to run (a business); to keep; to be engaged in; to practice (law, medicine, etc.); to practise ; to have (food, drink, etc.); to eat; to drink; to smoke ; to hold (a performance); to perform; to show ; to ease (one's mind) ; to harm; to injure; to kill

ね

x23 | 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 ...

ねー

x23 | Rank #338

ねえ

x3 | Rank #96

なに

x8 | Rank #241

what ; you-know-what; that thing ; whatsit; whachamacallit; what's-his-name; what's-her-name ; penis; (one's) thing; dick ; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest ; what?; huh? ; hey!; come on! ; oh, no (it's fine); why (it's nothing); oh (certainly not)

ち

x9 | Rank #621

blood ; blood; ancestry; lineage; stock ; (the) blood; feelings; passions

て

x28 | Rank #21

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 ...

うの

x1 | Rank #28,908

Uno

やり直(なお)し

x1 | Rank #10,178

redoing

わかん

x1 | Rank #8,063

(consensual) sexual intercourse

こら

x6 | Rank #1,007

hey! ; hey!

だ

x52 | Rank #8

be; is

め

x2 | Rank #587

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

おー

x8 | Rank #1,143

oh!; good heavens! ; ugh!; oh no! ; ah!; the penny drops! ; yes!; okay!

ヤー

x76 | Rank #2,656

yes

おかさん

x4 | Rank #91,753

Okasan

おこる

x1 | Rank #11,150

to occur; to happen

なんか

x3 | Rank #128

something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...

思(おも)う

x6 | Rank #73

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

ように

x2 | Rank #77

like; as ; so that; in order that; so as to; in order to ; be sure to ; I hope (that); I pray (that); may

なる

x7 | Rank #44

to become; to get; to grow; to turn; to reach; to attain ; to result in; to turn out; to end up; to prove (to be) ; to consist of; to be composed of; to be made up of ; to be completed; to be realized; to succeed; to be attained; to be accomplished ; to change (into); to turn (into); to transform ; to come (to do); to begin (to do); to grow (to do) ; to come to; to amount to; to add up to; to make ; to play (the part of); to act as ; to be used for; to be useful for; to serve as ; to be promoted

ぜ

x7 | Rank #133

I can tell you ; heh

しょうが

x1 | Rank #2,337

ginger (Zingiber officinale)

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