Jiten beta

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.

望(のぞ)む

x14 | Rank #1,353

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

著(ちょ)者(しゃ)

x5 | Rank #5,272

author (usu. of a particular book); writer

広瀬

x3 | Rank #12,380

Serujio ; Hiroshige ; Hirose

イラスト

x4 | Rank #4,467

illustration; picture; sketch; drawing; figure

目(もく)次(じ)

x1 | Rank #23,768

table of contents; contents

本(ほん)編(ぺん)

x1 | Rank #10,235

original story (as opposed to a sequel, spin-off, etc.); main story; main part(s) of a story ; this volume ; the movie (as opposed to the trailers; at a movie theater); feature film (main item in a cinema program) ; movie based on a TV series; movie version of a TV series

伸(の)ばす

x5 | Rank #2,092

to grow long (e.g. hair, nails) ; to lengthen; to extend; to stretch ; to reach out; to hold out ; to straighten; to smooth out ; to spread evenly (dough, cream, etc.) ; to dilute; to thin out ; to postpone ; to prolong ; to strengthen; to develop; to expand

腕(うで)

x21 | Rank #557

arm ; ability; skill; talent; competence ; (physical) strength

が

x1921 | 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

掴(つか)む

x6 | Rank #2,911

to seize; to catch; to grasp; to grip; to grab; to clutch; to hold; to catch hold of; to lay one's hands on ; to obtain; to acquire; to get; to win; to capture ; to understand; to grasp; to comprehend

もの

x147 | Rank #78

thing; object; article; stuff; substance ; one's things; possessions; property; belongings ; things; something; anything; everything; nothing ; quality ; reason; the way of things ; used to emphasize emotion, judgment, etc.; used to indicate a common occurrence in the past (after a verb in past tense); used to indicate a general tendency; used to indicate something that should happen ; item classified as ...; item related to ...; work in the genre of ... ; cause of ...; cause for ... ; somehow; somewhat; for some reason ; really; truly

限(げん)定(てい)

x4 | Rank #5,040

limit; restriction

オリジナル

x2 | Rank #5,347

original ; unique (e.g. product); signature; exclusive; one-of-a-kind; custom

ショートストーリー

x2 | Rank #85,598

short story

この

x165 | Rank #27

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

作(さく)品(ひん)

x4 | Rank #1,029

work (e.g. book, film, painting, composition); piece; production; opus

フィクション

x1 | Rank #5,463

fiction

です

x280 | Rank #19

be; is

実(じつ)在(ざい)

x1 | Rank #3,760

actual existence; real existence; existing in real life

の

x3476 | 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

人(じん)物(ぶつ)

x21 | Rank #1,032

person; character; figure; personage; man; woman ; one's character; one's personality ; able person; talented person

団(だん)体(たい)

x1 | Rank #4,034

group; party; team ; organization; organisation; association; group; body; society

事(じ)件(けん)

x8 | Rank #414

event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble; scandal

など

x127 | Rank #197

et cetera; etc.; and the like; and so forth ; or something ; the likes of ; for example; for instance; for one

に

x2596 | 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

一(いっ)切(さい)

x7 | Rank #1,719

all; everything; entirety; the whole ; absolutely (not); (not) at all; (none) whatsoever; without exception

関(かん)係(けい)

x17 | Rank #424

relation; relationship; connection ; participation; involvement; concern ; influence; effect ; sexual relations; sexual relationship ; related to; connected to

ある

x52 | Rank #36

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

プロローグ

x1 | Rank #30,434

prologue

女(じょ)性(せい)

x38 | Rank #563

woman; female ; feminine gender

達(たち)

x293 | Rank #191

pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)

何時(いつ)だって

x1 | Rank #71,958

always; all the time

理(り)想(そう)

x11 | Rank #2,749

ideal; ideals

王(おう)子(じ)

x27 | Rank #1,459

prince ; subordinate Kumano shrine

様(さま)

x288 | Rank #93

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

憧(あこが)れる

x9 | Rank #3,636

to long for; to yearn for; to hanker after; to be attracted by; to be drawn to; to aspire to; to admire; to adore

今日(きょう)

x2 | Rank #123

today; this day ; these days; recently; nowadays

も

x880 | 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

素(す)敵(てき)

x9 | Rank #2,181

lovely; wonderful; nice; great; splendid; marvellous; fantastic; superb

男(だん)性(せい)

x4 | Rank #1,117

man; male ; masculine gender

話(わ)題(だい)

x4 | Rank #1,987

topic; subject ; much talked about; topical; in the news; hot

尽(つ)きる

x3 | Rank #4,458

to be used up; to be run out; to be exhausted; to be consumed; to come to an end

やっぱり

x12 | Rank #201

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

クラウス

x36 | Rank #5,907

Claus; Crouse; Klaus; Kraus; Krauss; Krausz

よ

x407 | Rank #11

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

あの

x59 | Rank #49

that; those; the

憂(うれ)い

x2 | Rank #19,084

sorrow; grief; anguish; distress ; anxiety; worry; trouble; affliction; fear; misgivings

含(ふく)む

x6 | Rank #2,716

to contain; to comprise; to have; to hold; to include; to embrace ; to hold in the mouth ; to bear in mind; to understand; to harbor (grudge, etc.); to harbour ; to express (emotion, etc.); to imply

藍(あい)色(いろ)

x1 | Rank #30,311

indigo blue; indigo

瞳(ひとみ)

x27 | Rank #914

pupil (of the eye) ; one's eyes

長(なが)め

x2 | Rank #24,754

longish; moderately long; somewhat long; fairly long

黒(くろ)髪(かみ)

x4 | Rank #5,440

black hair

さらり

x2 | Rank #12,205

sleek; smooth ; thin (of a liquid) ; without hesitation or delay

と

x1365 | Rank #6

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

掛(か)かる

x1 | Rank #4,572

to take (a resource, e.g. time or money) ; to hang ; to come into view; to arrive ; to come under (a contract, a tax) ; to start (engines, motors) ; to attend; to deal with; to handle ; to have started to; to be on the verge of ; to overlap (e.g. information in a manual); to cover ; to (come) at ; to be fastened

とても

x15 | Rank #491

very; awfully; exceedingly ; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)

神(しん)秘(ぴ)的(てき)

x1 | Rank #20,444

mysterious; mystical

だ

x705 | Rank #8

be; is

わ

x104 | Rank #52

indicates emotion or admiration ; indicates emphasis ; I; me ; wah! ; boo!

殿(でん)下(か)

x21 | Rank #2,179

Your Highness; His Highness; Her Highness

麗(うるわ)しい

x3 | Rank #17,283

beautiful; lovely ; heartwarming; beautiful

方(ほう)

x106 | Rank #144

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)

だけど

x53 | Rank #188

however

近(ちか)寄(よ)る

x5 | Rank #5,099

to approach; to draw near

がたい

x8 | Rank #4,687

difficult to ...; hard to ...

雰(ふん)囲(い)気(き)

x14 | Rank #1,262

atmosphere; mood; ambience; ambiance; aura; feel ; a certain air; presence; special aura; something (about someone) ; (Earth's) atmosphere

よね

x59 | Rank #126

isn't that right?

黄(おう)金(ごん)

x1 | Rank #3,408

gold (Au) ; golden; prosperous; excellent; superb ; money (esp. ōban coin); cash

髪(かみ)

x21 | Rank #834

hair (on the head)

澄(す)む

x3 | Rank #7,586

to become clear (water, air, etc.); to become transparent ; to resonate clearly (e.g. voice) ; to become serene; to become tranquil; to be free of worries ; to pronounce as an unvoiced sound

青(あお)い

x7 | Rank #2,348

blue; azure ; green ; pale (facial color); gray; grey ; unripe; inexperienced

なんて

x100 | Rank #85

things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that

美(び)姫(き)

x1 | Rank #31,035

beautiful maiden; beauty

称(たた)える

x1 | Rank #22,207

to praise; to extol; to hail; to laud; to celebrate

表(ひょう)現(げん)

x3 | Rank #2,786

expression; representation; description ; representation (of a group)

ぴったり

x2 | Rank #3,078

tightly; closely ; exactly; precisely ; suddenly (stopping) ; perfectly (suited); ideally

あの方(かた)

x4 | Rank #5,347

that gentleman; that lady; he; she

隣(となり)

x3 | Rank #853

next (to); adjoining; adjacent ; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour; next-door neighbor

並(なら)ぶ

x1 | Rank #1,837

to line up; to stand in a line ; to rival; to match; to equal

器(き)量(りょう)

x1 | Rank #23,014

looks (esp. of a woman); features; facial appearance; facial beauty ; ability; capability; capacity; calibre; caliber; talent ; (public) estimation (esp. of a man); credit; dignity; honour

持(も)つ

x36 | Rank #190

to hold (in one's hand); to take; to carry ; to possess; to have; to own ; to maintain; to keep ; to last; to be durable; to keep; to survive ; to take charge of; to be in charge of ; to hold (meeting, etc.); to have (opportunity, etc.) ; to have "it"; to have that special something; to be blessed with good luck

いる

x109 | Rank #55

to be (of animate objects); to exist ; to stay ; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing

かしら

x19 | Rank #397

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

アルジェント

x38 | Rank #70,900

Argento

だって

x36 | Rank #114

after all; because ; but ; even ; too; as well; also ; they say; I hear; you mean