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

上(うえ)

x127 | 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 ...

霜(しも)

x8 | Rank #22,066

frost ; white hair; grey hair; gray hair

は

x7441 | Rank #2

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

たし

x11 | Rank #5,309

supplement; top up; complement; making up (a deficiency)

状(さま)

x12 | Rank #3,465

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

七(しち)

x71 | Rank #1,052

seven

日(ひ)

x193 | Rank #246

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

七(しち)夜(や)

x7 | Rank #53,804

celebration of a child's seventh day

半之助

x100 | Rank #33,622

Hannosuke

祝(しゅう)言(げん)

x26 | Rank #19,590

festivities; celebration ; wedding; marriage ceremony

夕(ゆう)靄(もや)

x5 | Rank #119,672

evening haze or mist

中(うち)

x195 | Rank #119

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

あ

x140 | Rank #42

ah; oh ; hey!

だこ

x108 | Rank #25,186

spittoon

ひとごろし

x19 | Rank #77,681

murder; murderer

へちま

x12 | Rank #79,431

sponge gourd (Luffa aegyptiaca); Egyptian cucumber; Vietnamese luffa; dishcloth gourd ; loofah (bath sponge); loofa; luffa; vegetable sponge ; worthless thing; insignificant thing

木(き)

x56 | Rank #957

tree; shrub; bush ; wood; timber ; wooden clappers (signalling the beginning or end of a performance)

ちゃん

x52 | Rank #54

suffix for familiar person

若(わか)き日(ひ)

x3 | Rank #43,297

younger days; youth

摂(せっ)津(つ)

x5 | Rank #36,464

Settsu (former province located in the northern and central parts of present-day Osaka and the southeast of Hyogo prefectures)

守(もり)

x15 | Rank #3,453

babysitting; babysitter ; protecting; keeping; keeper

古(こ)今(きん)集(しゅう)

x4 | Rank #119,672

Collection of Poems of Ancient and Modern Times

巻(まき)

x22 | Rank #643

roll (e.g. of cloth) ; winding (e.g. watch) ; volume (of book) ; speeding up ; heel (of a Japanese sandal)

之(の)

x26 | Rank #2,765

's; of; belonging to

五(ご)

x169 | Rank #942

five; 5

薊(あざみ)

x17 | Rank #43,391

thistle (Cirsium spp.)

やぶからし

x8 | Rank #124,120

bushkiller (species of herbaceous plant, Cayratia japonica)

失(しつ)

x3 | Rank #18,844

loss (of something); disadvantage ; mistake; error; failure ; flaw; defect ; error

蝶(ちょう)

x6 | Rank #5,583

butterfly

記(き)

x15 | Rank #10,613

account; history; chronicle; annals; record ; notice; note; as follows ; Kojiki (earliest historical record of Japan, compiled in 712 CE); Records of Ancient Matters

一(いち)

x192 | Rank #122

one; 1 ; best ; first; foremost ; beginning; start ; a (single); one (of many) ; ace ; bottom string (on a shamisen, etc.)

一典

x2 | Rank #203,419

Kazusuke ; Kazunori ; Kazufumi

泰助

x32 | Rank #98,044

Taisuke ; Yasusuke

が

x5563 | 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

来(く)る

x292 | Rank #90

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 ...")

とき

x373 | Rank #173

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

誰(だれ)も

x12 | Rank #482

everyone; anyone ; no one; nobody

さほど

x1 | Rank #7,937

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

気(き)

x145 | Rank #108

spirit; mind; heart ; nature; disposition ; intention; mind; will; motivation ; mood; feelings ; consciousness ; care; attention; consideration; worry ; interest ; (the) air; atmosphere ; ambience; atmosphere (of); air (of); mood ; fragrance; aroma; flavour; taste

に

x4809 | 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

する

x100 | 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

江(え)戸(ど)

x91 | Rank #3,147

Edo (shogunate capital; former name of Tokyo); Yedo

邸(やしき)

x12 | Rank #6,915

residence; estate; grounds; premises; mansion

から

x1280 | 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

人(ひと)

x312 | 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

たび

x12 | Rank #3,220

travel; trip; journey

警(けい)戒(かい)

x7 | Rank #2,330

vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard

的(てき)

x14 | Rank #537

-ical; -ive; -al; -ic; -y ; -like; -ish; -sort of; -kind of ; (something) like; along the lines of ; -wise; in terms of; for; from the viewpoint of; from a ... standpoint; as far as ... is concerned ; Mr.; Ms.; Mrs.

なる

x256 | 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

一(いち)連(れん)

x7 | Rank #7,965

series; chain; sequence ; two reams (i.e. 1000 sheets of paper) ; verse; stanza

人(ひと)たち

x33 | Rank #864

people

こんど

x68 | Rank #7,078

this time; now ; next time; another time; shortly; soon ; recently; lately; the other day

も

x2228 | 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

初(はじ)めは

x8 | Rank #10,494

at first; in the beginning; originally

びくりと

x2 | Rank #22,363

with a start; with a jump

ようい

x123 | Rank #243

easy; simple; plain

である

x232 | Rank #229

be; is

しかし

x127 | Rank #162

however; but

二十(はたち)

x14 | Rank #7,063

20 years old ; twenty

ばかり

x150 | Rank #368

only; merely; nothing but; no more than ; approximately; about ; just (finished, etc.) ; as if to; (as though) about to; going to; on the point of; at any minute ; indicates emphasis ; always; constantly

と

x3939 | Rank #6

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

かれら

x103 | Rank #11,682

they; them

祝(しゅく)杯(はい)

x1 | Rank #26,911

toast; congratulatory cup

を

x6642 | 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.

あげる

x68 | Rank #304

to raise; to elevate ; to do up (one's hair) ; to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to surface (a submarine, etc.) ; to land (a boat) ; to deep-fry ; to show someone (into a room) ; to give ; to send someone (away) ; to enrol (one's child in school); to enroll ; to increase (price, quality, status, etc.); to develop (talent, skill); to improve

よほど

x11 | Rank #4,012

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

者(もの)

x243 | Rank #247

person

で

x3097 | Rank #10

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

さえも

x3 | Rank #7,373

even

多(た)少(しょう)

x9 | Rank #2,231

a little; some; somewhat; slightly; to some degree; to some extent ; amount; quantity; number

含(ふく)み

x1 | Rank #21,592

implication; hidden meaning; latitude; atmosphere; tone; sentiment; inclusion

ある

x616 | Rank #36

to be; to exist; to live ; to have ; to be located ; to be equipped with ; to happen; to come about

調(ちょう)子(し)

x41 | Rank #947

tune; tone; key; pitch; time; rhythm ; vein; mood; way; manner; style; knack ; condition; state of health; shape ; impetus; spur of the moment; strain ; trend

まあ

x68 | Rank #145

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!

よしんば

x2 | Rank #37,394

even if; even though; if

そう

x488 | Rank #41

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

だった

x277 | Rank #38

was; were

としても

x26 | Rank #714

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

あの

x190 | Rank #49

that; those; the

さして

x8 | Rank #19,367

(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) very; (not) much

心(しん)配(ぱい)

x51 | Rank #292

worry; concern; anxiety; uneasiness; fear ; care; help; aid; assistance

ない

x424 | Rank #35

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

だろう

x345 | Rank #62

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

こう

x178 | Rank #209

in this way; like this; so; thus ; this (much); so ; uh; er; mm; well

云(い)う

x905 | Rank #2,629

to say; to utter; to declare ; to name; to call ; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise

くらい

x112 | Rank #227

approximately; about; around; or so ; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; so ... that ...; at least ; as ... as ...; like

寄(き)宿(しゅく)

x2 | Rank #70,096

lodging; boarding; room and board; board and lodging ; boarding house; residence hall; dormitory

山(やま)

x36 | Rank #862

mountain; hill ; mine ; (mountain) forest ; heap; pile; stack; mountain ; protruding or high part of an object; crown (of a hat); thread (of a screw); tread (of a tire) ; climax; peak; critical point ; guess; speculation; gamble ; (criminal) case; crime ; mountain climbing; mountaineering ; festival float (esp. one mounted with a decorative halberd)

治右衛門

x7 | Rank #122,580

Jiuemon ; Jiemon ; Jiyomon ; Haru'uemon ; Haruemon

彼(かれ)

x674 | Rank #168

he; him ; boyfriend

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