Jiten beta

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

何(なん)度(ど)も

x3 | Rank #1,469

many times over; often; repeatedly; time after time

観(かん)光(こう)

x3 | Rank #7,405

sightseeing; tourism

シーズン

x3 | Rank #10,223

season (period in which regulated games are played) ; season (division of the year) ; season (of a TV show, etc.) ; season (for doing something, e.g. ski season, entrance examination season)

を

x2107 | 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.

迎(むか)える

x5 | Rank #1,419

to go out to meet; to receive; to welcome; to greet; to salute; to hail ; to call for; to summon; to invite ; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to take (e.g. a wife) ; to reach (a certain time, a point in one's life, etc.); to enter (a new phase, new era, etc.); to approach (e.g. death)

桜(さくら)

x2 | Rank #1,360

cherry tree; cherry blossom ; fake buyer; paid audience; shill; seat filler ; hired applauder ; horse meat

で

x667 | Rank #10

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

満(まん)開(かい)

x2 | Rank #22,363

full bloom (esp. of cherry blossom); full blossom

の

x2380 | Rank #1

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

春(はる)

x5 | Rank #1,542

spring; springtime ; New Year ; prime (of life); height (of one's prosperity); heyday ; adolescence; puberty ; sexuality; sexual desire

や

x174 | Rank #72

such things as ...; and ... and ; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; as soon as ; be; is ; o; oh ; huh; what ; hi ; yes; what? ; yes?; no?; is it?; isn't it?

五(ご)山(さん)

x4 | Rank #88,001

five most important temples of a region

送(おく)り火(び)

x4 | Rank #68,628

ceremonial bonfire (seeing off the spirits on the final night of Obon)

夏(なつ)

x10 | Rank #1,129

summer

紅(こう)葉(よう)

x2 | Rank #6,661

leaves turning red (in autumn); red leaves; autumn colours; fall colors

秋(あき)

x7 | Rank #2,426

autumn; fall

と

x1447 | Rank #6

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

新(あら)た

x5 | Rank #1,450

new; fresh; novel

季(き)節(せつ)

x6 | Rank #3,590

season; time of year

度(たび)

x2 | Rank #658

time (three times, each time, etc.); times

京(みやこ)

x6 | Rank #2,489

capital (esp. Kyoto, Japan's former capital); seat of government ; capital (of music, fashion, etc.); city (e.g. of light) ; location of the Imperial Palace

町(まち)

x7 | Rank #651

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

人(ひと)

x79 | Rank #82

person; someone; somebody ; human beings; mankind; man; people; humans ; human (Homo sapiens) ; (other) people; others ; character; personality; nature ; capable person; competent person; suitable person; right person ; adult; grown-up ; I; me; one

賑(にぎ)わう

x3 | Rank #18,990

to be crowded with people; to be bustling with ; to prosper; to flourish; to do thriving business

けれど

x44 | Rank #336

but; however; although

集(しゅう)中(ちゅう)

x7 | Rank #1,830

concentration (on a task); focusing one's attention ; concentration (of population, buildings, power, etc.); centralization; convergence; focus (of a debate, questions, etc.) ; within a collection of works

する

x190 | 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

という

x166 | Rank #61

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

意(い)味(み)

x12 | Rank #316

meaning; significance; sense

おる

x10 | Rank #370

to be (animate); to be; to exist ; to be ...-ing ; to (have the audacity to) do

年(ねん)末(まつ)年(ねん)始(し)

x1 | Rank #30,539

year-end and New Year holidays (e.g. from December 29 to January 3)

祇園祭

x6 | Rank #62,857

Gion Festival (in Kyoto during the month of July, with high point on the 17th)

そして

x41 | Rank #117

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

ゴールデンウィーク

x5 | Rank #23,999

Golden Week; string of public holidays in late April-early May

が

x1459 | 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

良(い)い勝(しょう)負(ぶ)

x1 | Rank #68,880

equal match; good match; fair match; equal in ability; being a worthy rival

だ

x297 | Rank #8

be; is

京都駅

x1 | Rank #58,711

Kyōto Station

前(さき)

x54 | Rank #129

point; tip; end; nozzle ; head (of a line); front ; first; before; ahead (of) ; (the way) ahead; beyond ; future ; previous; prior; former; recent; last ; destination; address; place where you do something ; rest (e.g. of a story); continuation; remaining part ; the other party

バスターミナル

x1 | Rank #66,629

bus terminal

長(ちょう)蛇(だ)の列(れつ)

x1 | Rank #53,916

long line; long queue

作(つく)る

x15 | Rank #265

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.)

四条通

x1 | Rank #105,201

Shijōdoori ; Jōdoori

から

x281 | Rank #12

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

八坂神社

x1 | Rank #80,209

Yasaka Shrine (in Kyoto)

向(む)かう

x17 | Rank #569

to face ; to go towards; to head towards

歩(ある)く

x16 | Rank #679

to walk

数(かず)

x6 | Rank #494

number; amount

倍(ばい)増(ぞう)

x1 | Rank #23,322

doubling; double

こうした

x7 | Rank #10,765

such

時(じ)期(き)

x6 | Rank #1,796

time; season; period; phase; stage

所(しょ)用(よう)

x2 | Rank #43,031

engagement; business; affair ; use; need

ちょっと

x15 | Rank #79

a little; a bit; slightly ; just a minute; for a moment; briefly ; somewhat; rather; fairly; pretty; quite ; (not) easily; (not) readily ; hey!; come on; excuse me ; thanks, but no; not feasible; not possible

出(で)る

x16 | Rank #137

to leave; to exit; to go out; to come out; to get out ; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to start out; to set out ; to move forward ; to come to; to get to; to lead to; to reach ; to appear; to come out; to emerge; to surface; to come forth; to turn up; to be found; to be detected; to be discovered; to be exposed; to show; to be exhibited; to be on display ; to appear (in print); to be published; to be announced; to be issued; to be listed; to come out ; to attend; to participate; to take part; to enter (an event); to play in; to perform ; to be stated; to be expressed; to come up; to be brought up; to be raised ; to sell ; to exceed; to go over

大(たい)変(へん)

x7 | Rank #423

very; greatly; terribly; awfully ; immense; enormous; great ; serious; grave; dreadful; terrible ; difficult; hard; challenging ; major incident; disaster

目(め)に遭(あ)う

x2 | Rank #15,475

to experience (something unpleasant); to go through; to suffer

ため

x41 | Rank #193

good; advantage; benefit; welfare ; sake; purpose; objective; aim ; consequence; result; effect ; affecting; regarding; concerning

ついつい

x1 | Rank #7,736

unintentionally; unconsciously; by mistake; heedlessly; against one's better judgement (judgment)

期(き)間(かん)

x2 | Rank #4,958

period; term; interval

大人(おとな)しい

x1 | Rank #3,672

gentle; quiet; mild; meek; obedient; docile; well-behaved; tame ; quiet (color, pattern, etc.); sober

家(いえ)

x73 | Rank #237

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

籠(こも)る

x2 | Rank #25,042

to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to seclude oneself; to hide away; to stay inside (one's shell) ; to fill with (emotion, enthusiasm, power, etc.); to imbue with; to infuse with ; to fill a space (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be stuffy; to be dense ; to be muffled (e.g. voice) ; to hold (a castle, fortress, etc.) ; to confine oneself in a temple to pray

私(わたし)

x548 | Rank #22

I; me

すっかり

x10 | Rank #1,376

all; completely; totally; entirely; thoroughly

市(し)民(みん)

x2 | Rank #3,569

citizen (of a country); citizenry ; citizen (of a city); resident; inhabitant; townspeople ; bourgeoisie; middle class

なの

x50 | Rank #97

that's the way it is; yes ; is that so?; is it?

かもしれない

x64 | Rank #269

may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly

今(いま)

x85 | Rank #68

now; the present time; just now; soon; immediately ; another; more

も

x633 | 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

終(お)わる

x14 | Rank #335

to end; to come to an end; to finish; to close; to be over ; to finish; to complete; to conclude ; to finish doing ; to be past its (one's) prime ; to be awful; to be terrible; to suck; to be hopeless

五(ご)月(がつ)

x4 | Rank #8,657

May ; fifth month of the lunar calendar

半(なか)ば

x2 | Rank #4,623

middle; halfway; midway ; half (of); one half ; half (e.g. done, jokingly); partly; in part; partially ; mostly; almost; nearly

随(ずい)分(ぶん)

x12 | Rank #1,338

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

人(ひと)出(で)

x1 | Rank #39,529

crowd; turnout

減(へ)る

x1 | Rank #1,832

to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate

ものの

x13 | Rank #2,399

although; though; despite the fact that ...

それ

x169 | Rank #26

that; it ; then; that point (in time); that time ; there ; you

なり

x28 | Rank #1,159

to be ; to be (at a location) ; sum of money

観(かん)光(こう)客(きゃく)

x2 | Rank #10,688

tourist

おそらく

x24 | Rank #1,375

probably; (most) likely; in all likelihood; I suspect; I dare say; I'm afraid

外(はず)す

x3 | Rank #1,512

to remove; to take off; to detach; to unfasten; to undo ; to drop (e.g. from a team); to remove (from a position); to exclude; to expel ; to leave (e.g. one's seat); to go away from; to step out; to slip away ; to dodge (a question, blow, etc.); to evade; to sidestep; to avoid (e.g. peak season) ; to miss (a target, chance, punch, etc.)

休(きゅう)暇(か)

x1 | Rank #9,237

holiday; day off; furlough; absence (from work)

取(と)る

x7 | Rank #374

to take; to pick up; to grab; to catch; to hold ; to pass; to hand; to give ; to get; to obtain; to acquire; to win; to receive; to earn; to take (e.g. a vacation) ; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.); to take (a measure, attitude, etc.); to choose ; to remove; to get rid of; to take off ; to take away; to steal; to rob ; to eat; to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins) ; to pick (e.g. flowers); to gather; to extract (e.g. juice); to catch (e.g. fish); to harvest (a crop) ; to take up (time, space); to occupy; to spare; to set aside ; to secure; to reserve; to save; to put aside; to keep

人(ひと)たち

x4 | Rank #864

people

だろう

x170 | Rank #62

seems; I think; I guess; I wonder; I hope ; right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!

こういう

x7 | Rank #487

such; this sort of; like this

時(とき)

x113 | Rank #110

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

毎(まい)度(ど)

x1 | Rank #7,266

each time; always; often ; thank you for your continued patronage

こと

x399 | Rank #13

thing; matter ; incident; occurrence; event; something serious; trouble; crisis ; circumstances; situation; state of affairs ; work; business; affair ; after an inflectable word, creates a noun phrase indicating something the speaker does not feel close to ; nominalizing suffix ; pretending to ...; playing make-believe ... ; alias; also known as; otherwise known as; or ; necessity; need ; you should ...; I advise that you ...; it's important to ...

ながら

x11 | Rank #1,158

while; during; as ; while; although; though; despite; in spite of; notwithstanding ; all; both ; as (e.g. "as always", "as long ago"); in (e.g. "in tears") ; while doing something else (at the same time)

さすが

x6 | Rank #699

as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); just like (someone) ; still; all the same; after all ; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")

唸(うな)る

x2 | Rank #7,182

to groan; to moan ; to roar; to howl; to growl ; to hum (engine, wind, etc.); to buzz; to whiz; to sough; to make a low, dull sound ; to ooh and aah (in admiration) ; to sing in a strong, low voice (esp. traditional chant or recitation) ; to be about to burst; to overflow

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