Jiten beta

to be; to exist; to live ; to have ; to be located ; to be equipped with ; to happen; to come about ; to exist (in a completed state); to be (something unchanged in its current state)

夜(よる)

| x2 | Rank #388

night; evening ; dinner

の

| x1526 | Rank #1

indicates possessive ; nominalizes verbs and adjectives ; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases ; indicates a confident conclusion ; indicates emotional emphasis ; indicates question

こと

| x188 | Rank #14

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 ...

私(わたし)

| x155 | Rank #27

I; me

は

| x1426 | Rank #2

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

まるで

| x45 | Rank #557

quite; entirely; completely; at all ; as if; as though; just like

眠(ねむ)る

| x7 | Rank #810

to sleep ; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie (buried); to sleep (in the grave) ; to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; to lie untapped; to lie untouched ; to close one's eyes

て

| x191 | Rank #16

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

| x19 | Rank #201

yes; all right; OK; okay

小(ちい)さい

| x8 | Rank #757

small; little; tiny ; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); minor; small ; low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice) ; unimportant; petty; insignificant; trifling; trivial ; young; juvenile

うめく

| x4 | Rank #20,956

to moan; to groan

部屋(へや)

| x40 | Rank #326

room; chamber ; apartment; flat; pad ; stable

を

| x1345 | 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.

真(ま)っ暗(くら)

| x3 | Rank #4,505

pitch-dark; pitch-black; completely dark ; very bleak (future); utterly hopeless

に

| x151 | Rank #17

load; baggage; cargo; freight; goods ; burden; responsibility

する

| x70 | Rank #15

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

一(いっ)生(しょう)懸(けん)命(めい)

| x9 | Rank #1,679

very hard; with utmost effort; as hard as one can; with all one's might; for dear life; eagerly; desperately

目(め)

| x28 | Rank #127

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

閉(と)じる

| x9 | Rank #2,004

to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut

のに

| x32 | Rank #93

although; despite; even though; and yet ; whereas; while ; if only; I wish ; in order to

眠(ねむ)り

| x1 | Rank #4,461

sleep; sleeping ; inactivity ; death

が

| x1212 | 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

訪(おとず)れる

| x1 | Rank #1,906

to visit; to call on ; to arrive (of a season, situation, etc.); to come; to appear

ま

| x13 | Rank #237

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!

ただ

| x5 | Rank #174

ordinary; common; usual ; free of charge ; unaffected; as is; safe ; only; merely; just; simply ; but; however; nevertheless

そう

| x74 | Rank #38

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

呟(つぶや)き

| x1 | Rank #14,224

murmur; mutter; murmuring ; tweet; Twitter post

あきらめる

| x7 | Rank #4,972

to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)

かすか

| x3 | Rank #5,136

faint; dim; weak; slight; vague; indistinct; hazy ; poor; wretched; meagre; meager; scanty

見(み)開(ひら)く

| x4 | Rank #8,386

to open (one's eyes) wide

すると

| x89 | Rank #3,271

(and) then; and; thereupon; whereupon ; in that case; then; so

目(め)の前(まえ)

| x11 | Rank #904

before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose ; immediate; imminent; around the corner

には

| x95 | Rank #31

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

闇(やみ)

| x8 | Rank #1,711

darkness; the dark ; bewilderment; despair; hopelessness ; hidden place; secrecy; oblivion ; black market; shady trading; underhand transactions; illegal channels

広(ひろ)がる

| x7 | Rank #1,686

to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)

当(とう)然(ぜん)

| x4 | Rank #688

natural; right; proper; just; reasonable; appropriate; deserved ; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly; deservedly; justly; of course

だ

| x219 | Rank #9

be; is

自(じ)分(ぶん)で

| x4 | Rank #402

by myself; in person; by oneself

暗(くら)い

| x4 | Rank #1,247

dark; gloomy; murky ; depressed; dispirited; down in the dumps; dark (mood) ; dark (in colour); dull ; ill-boding; dark (e.g. past); suspicious ; unlikely (to succeed); hopeless; unpromising ; unfamiliar (with); ignorant (of)

だから

| x103 | Rank #53

so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why; for that reason ; like I said; I told you already

でも

| x99 | Rank #37

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

その

| x216 | Rank #23

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

見(み)つめる

| x11 | Rank #2,177

to stare (at); to gaze (at); to look hard (at); to watch intently; to fix one's eyes (on)

と

| x786 | Rank #6

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

ひどい

| x10 | Rank #491

cruel; heartless; hard; harsh; severe ; violent; intense; strong; heavy; extreme ; very bad; terrible; awful ; excessive; exorbitant; unreasonable; outrageous; unfair; unjust

寂(さび)しい

| x11 | Rank #961

lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate

気(き)持(も)ち

| x9 | Rank #213

feeling; sensation; mood; state of mind ; preparedness; readiness; attitude ; thought; sentiment; consideration; solicitude; gratitude ; slightly; a bit; a little

に

| x1035 | 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

なる

| x29 | Rank #39

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

悲(かな)しい

| x2 | Rank #1,096

sad; miserable; unhappy; sorrowful ; sad; lamentable; deplorable; grievous

このまま

| x2 | Rank #310

as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate

自(じ)分(ぶん)

| x84 | Rank #87

myself; yourself; oneself; himself; herself ; I; me ; you

誰(だれ)にも

| x1 | Rank #2,795

to anyone; to everyone ; by anyone; by everyone ; in everyone; in anyone

望(のぞ)む

| x2 | Rank #1,039

to desire; to want; to wish for; to hope for ; to expect (of someone); to hope for; to look forward to ; to see; to command (a view of); to overlook

ここ

| x49 | Rank #48

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

で

| x345 | Rank #8

at; in ; at; when ; by; with

一人(ひとり)ぼっち

| x1 | Rank #16,384

aloneness; loneliness; solitude

消(き)える

| x12 | Rank #502

to disappear; to vanish; to go out of sight; to go away; to become lost ; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to turn off (e.g. of a TV screen) ; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope) ; to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness); to disappear; to fade away (e.g. of footsteps) ; to wear away (e.g. of an inscription); to rub out (of writing); to fade (e.g. of ink) ; to be lost (e.g. of a tradition); to die out; to disappear

ん

| x57 | Rank #26

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

じゃない

| x32 | Rank #47

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

か

| x217 | Rank #10

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

そんな

| x46 | Rank #51

such; that sort of; that kind of; like that ; no way!; never!

いつも

| x10 | Rank #183

always; all the time; at all times ; never ; usual; regular; habitual; customary

なのだ

| x25 | Rank #1,381

it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ... ; did not ...

嫌(いや)

| x5 | Rank #446

disliking; not wanting; unwilling (to do); reluctant ; unpleasant; disagreeable; nasty; horrible; disgusting; undesirable; unwelcome ; no!; quit it!; stop!

ばかり

| x8 | Rank #347

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

考(かんが)える

| x8 | Rank #151

to think (about, of); to think over; to ponder; to contemplate; to reflect (on); to meditate (on) ; to consider; to bear in mind; to allow for; to take into consideration ; to think (that); to believe; to hold (a view); to judge; to conclude; to suspect ; to intend (to do); to think of (doing); to plan ; to predict; to anticipate; to expect; to imagine ; to come up with; to think up; to contrive; to devise ; to consider (as); to regard (as); to look on (as); to take; to view

さらに

| x20 | Rank #1,359

furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more

そっと

| x1 | Rank #2,444

softly; gently; quietly; lightly ; stealthily; secretly; in secret ; to leave alone; to leave as it is

身(み)を起(お)こす

| x1 | Rank #29,090

to get up (e.g. from bed) ; to make one's way in the world; to achieve in life

やはり

| x41 | Rank #686

as expected; sure enough; just as one thought ; after all (is said and done); in the end; as one would expect; in any case ; too; also; as well; likewise; (not) either ; still; as before ; all the same; even so; still; nonetheless

周(しゅう)囲(い)

| x6 | Rank #2,075

surroundings; environs ; circumference

そして

| x208 | Rank #159

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

命(めい)じる

| x8 | Rank #3,543

to order; to command ; to appoint

光(ひかり)

| x9 | Rank #930

light ; illumination; ray; beam; gleam; glow ; happiness; hope ; influence; power ; vision; eyesight ; optical fiber; optical fibre

すぐに

| x22 | Rank #350

immediately; right away; at once; instantly

白(しろ)い

| x2 | Rank #1,441

white

輝(かがや)く

| x1 | Rank #1,769

to shine; to sparkle; to twinkle; to glitter; to glisten ; to light up (with happiness, hope, etc.); to beam; to gleam; to glow

始(はじ)める

| x10 | Rank #333

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 ...

しかし

| x111 | Rank #252

however; but

それだけ

| x14 | Rank #379

that much; as much; to that extent; only that; that alone; no more than that; that is all (when finished speaking)

結(けっ)局(きょく)のところ

| x1 | Rank #11,421

in the end; at the end of the day

なに

| x69 | Rank #855

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)

も

| x296 | 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

変(か)わる

| x10 | Rank #276

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

この

| x85 | Rank #25

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

孤(こ)独(どく)

| x15 | Rank #3,040

solitude; loneliness; isolation

くれる

| x15 | Rank #63

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

無(む)言(ごん)

| x5 | Rank #4,893

silence (not speaking); muteness

なにも

| x1 | Rank #8,123

(not) anything; (nothing) at all; (not) any; nothing ; and everything else; and all ; (not) at all; (not) in the least; (not) especially; (not) to that extent

場(ば)所(しょ)

| x24 | Rank #268

place; location; spot; position; area ; room; space ; sumo tournament

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