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

小(ちい)さな

x44 | Rank #768

small; little; tiny

見(み)てのとおり

x1 | Rank #14,817

as you see; as you can see; in accordance with what you see

ど田舎(いなか)

x1 | Rank #71,823

remote countryside; boondocks; the sticks; middle of nowhere

だ

x1421 | Rank #8

be; is

主(しゅ)要(よう)産(さん)業(ぎょう)

x1 | Rank #111,017

key industry; major industry

ノリ

x2 | Rank #4,661

nori; laver; edible seaweed, usu. Porphyra yezoensis or P. tenera, usu. dried and pressed into sheets

ワカメ

x1 | Rank #4,455

wakame (species of edible brown seaweed, Undaria pinnatifida)

を

x9806 | 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.

中(ちゅう)心(しん)

x17 | Rank #1,951

center; centre; middle; heart; core; focus; pivot; emphasis; balance ; -centered; -centred; -focused; -oriented; centered on; focused on

と

x4932 | Rank #6

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

する

x717 | 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

養(よう)殖(しょく)

x1 | Rank #33,925

aquaculture; culture; cultivation; raising

漁(ぎょ)業(ぎょう)

x1 | Rank #38,970

fishing industry; fishery

温(おん)暖(だん)

x1 | Rank #60,473

warm; mild; temperate

気(き)候(こう)

x1 | Rank #20,143

climate

利(り)用(よう)

x4 | Rank #1,464

use; utilization; utilisation; application

温州ミカン

x1 | Rank #219,683

satsuma mandarin (Citrus unshiu)

栽(さい)培(ばい)

x1 | Rank #17,667

cultivation

よく

x191 | Rank #187

nicely; properly; well; skillfully; skilfully ; frequently; often ; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ... ; (you have) quite the nerve to; I don't know how you can ...

通(つう)信(しん)販(はん)売(ばい)

x1 | Rank #71,288

online shopping service (with delivery by mail); mail order; mail-order sales; shop-by-mail service

とか

x243 | Rank #84

and the like; such as; among other things; and so on ; or something; something like; a (certain) ; I hear that ...; people say that...; rumour has it that ... ; or something; something like; or whatever

一(いち)部(ぶ)

x2 | Rank #1,364

one part; one portion; one section ; one copy (of a book); (one) complete set (of books)

離(り)島(とう)

x2 | Rank #42,011

isolated island; outlying island ; leaving an island

除(のぞ)く

x2 | Rank #3,647

to remove; to get rid of; to take away; to eliminate ; to exclude; to except; to leave out; to omit ; to kill (a traitor, opponent, etc.)

送(そう)料(りょう)

x1 | Rank #9,117

postage; carriage; shipping charge

手(て)数(すう)料(りょう)

x1 | Rank #25,424

(handling) fee; charge (e.g. for a cancellation); commission; brokerage

無(む)料(りょう)

x1 | Rank #6,549

free (of charge); gratuitous

なんて

x323 | Rank #83

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

説(せつ)明(めい)

x5 | Rank #827

explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend

目(め)にする

x1 | Rank #18,879

to see; to witness; to observe; to catch sight of; to get a glimpse of; to encounter

だろう

x320 | Rank #61

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

あれ

x122 | Rank #182

that; that thing ; that person ; then; that time ; that place (over there) ; down there (i.e. one's genitals) ; period; menses

その

x487 | Rank #27

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

って

x1212 | Rank #15

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 ...

が

x7870 | 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

すなわち

x1 | Rank #4,267

that is (to say); namely; i.e. ; precisely; exactly; just; nothing but; neither more nor less ; (and) then

ここ

x325 | Rank #57

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

電(でん)車(しゃ)

x40 | Rank #2,388

train; electric train

も

x3044 | 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

通(かよ)う

x10 | Rank #2,034

to go to and from (a place); to go back and forth between; to run between (e.g. bus, train, etc.); to ply between ; to go to (school, work, etc.); to attend; to commute; to frequent ; to circulate (e.g. blood, electricity); to be communicated (e.g. thought) ; to resemble

なければ

x21 | Rank #567

if (it) doesn't exist; if there is no ...; if (one) doesn't have ... ; if not ...; unless ... ; have to ...; must ...

テレビ

x19 | Rank #1,318

television; TV ; TV program; TV programme; TV broadcast

チャンネル

x6 | Rank #8,930

channel

しかない

x28 | Rank #633

having no choice but to ...; all one can do is ...; there's nothing to do except ... ; having nothing but ...; there is only ...; having only ...; having no more than ...

刺(し)激(げき)

x127 | Rank #2,345

stimulus; stimulation; irritation (esp. of the body, e.g. skin, eyes) ; impetus; impulse; stimulus; spur; incentive; encouragement; stimulation; motivation; provocation ; excitement; thrill

少(すく)ない

x10 | Rank #1,434

few; little; small (amount); low; scarce; insufficient; seldom; rare

人(ひと)々(びと)

x1 | Rank #1,187

people; men and women ; each person; everybody

みな

x1 | Rank #3,105

everyone; everybody; all ; everything; all

素(そ)朴(ぼく)

x1 | Rank #17,028

simple; artless; naive; unsophisticated

釣(つ)り

x2 | Rank #4,273

fishing; angling ; change (for a purchase) ; clickbaiting ; trolling; bait; making deliberately inflammatory posts online

や

x303 | 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?

男(だん)女(じょ)

x2 | Rank #3,651

men and women; man and woman; both sexes; both genders

交(こう)際(さい)

x1 | Rank #7,155

company; friendship; association; society; acquaintance ; (romantic) involvement; dating

主(おも)な

x2 | Rank #13,484

chief; main; principal; important

娯(ご)楽(らく)

x1 | Rank #12,060

amusement; entertainment; recreation; pleasure; pastime; hobby

に

x8786 | 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

x96 | Rank #43

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

同(おな)じ

x78 | Rank #171

same; identical; equal; alike; equivalent ; anyway; in any case; if one must ...; if one has to ...; as long as ...

クラス

x36 | Rank #775

class

連(れん)中(ちゅう)

x17 | Rank #804

company; lot; people; bunch; gang; pack; guys; group; folks ; troupe; company (of musicians)

付(つ)き合(あ)う

x12 | Rank #1,144

to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go steady with; to get on with ; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone; to compromise

奴(やつ)ら

x4 | Rank #1,327

they; those guys

ほとんど

x16 | Rank #873

almost; nearly; mostly; practically; virtually; basically; just about; all but ; hardly; barely; scarcely; little ; large majority; large proportion; greater part; most (of); almost all (of)

だけど

x212 | Rank #185

however

には

x431 | Rank #36

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

彼(かの)女(じょ)

x47 | Rank #125

she; her ; girlfriend

いる

x120 | Rank #54

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

し

x436 | Rank #70

and; besides; moreover; what's more; not only ... but also ; because; since ; the thing is; for one thing

好(す)き

x54 | Rank #205

liking; being fond of; to one's liking; to one's taste; preferred; favourite ; liking (romantically); being in love with; beloved ; faddism; eccentricity ; as one likes; as it suits one ; lecherous; lustful; salacious

女(おんな)の子(こ)

x145 | Rank #514

girl; daughter; baby girl ; young woman

すら

x10 | Rank #890

even

学(がっ)校(こう)

x39 | Rank #395

school

行(い)く

x89 | Rank #85

to go; to move (towards); to head (towards); to leave (for) ; to move through; to travel across; to walk along (e.g. a road) ; to go (well, badly, etc.); to proceed; to turn out; to get along ; to do (in a particular way); to go (with; a choice); to try ; to pass (of time, seasons, etc.); to go by ; to stream; to flow ; to die; to pass away ; to reach (a stage, extent, age, etc.); to get to; to go (so far as ...) ; to reach (of information, instructions, wind, etc.); to arrive ; to continue ...; to go on ...; to (progress) steadily; to gradually ...; to progressively ...

家(いえ)

x70 | Rank #236

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

帰(かえ)る

x56 | Rank #207

to return; to come home; to go home; to go back ; to leave (of a guest, customer, etc.) ; to get home; to get to home plate

くる

x221 | Rank #63

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 ...")

寝(ね)る

x47 | Rank #541

to sleep (lying down) ; to go to bed; to lie in bed ; to lie down ; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse) ; to lie flat (e.g. of hair) ; to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.) ; to ferment (of soy sauce, miso, etc.)

だけ

x582 | Rank #45

only; just; merely; simply; no more than; nothing but; alone ; as much as; to the extent of; enough to

毎(まい)日(にち)

x19 | Rank #835

every day

何(なに)か

x207 | Rank #103

something; some; any ; somehow; for some reason ; (so) what (are you trying to say)?; what (do you mean)?

趣(しゅ)味(み)

x9 | Rank #1,793

hobby; pastime ; tastes; preference; liking

持(も)つ

x27 | Rank #192

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

にも

x98 | Rank #183

also; too; not ... either; as well; even ; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise

じゃ

x366 | Rank #47

then; well; so; well then

選(せん)択(たく)肢(し)

x2 | Rank #3,289

choices; alternatives; options

少(すく)なすぎる

x2 | Rank #31,198

to be lacking in options; to be too few

つまり

x20 | Rank #398

that is to say; that is; in other words; I mean; that (this, it) means ; in short; in brief; to sum up; ultimately; in the end; in the long run; when all is said and done; what it all comes down to; when you get right down to it; basically ; clogging; obstruction; stuffing; (degree of) blockage ; shrinkage ; end; conclusion ; dead end; corner ; distress; being at the end of one's rope

飽(あ)き飽(あ)き

x2 | Rank #37,328

getting tired of; getting sick of; getting bored with; getting fed up with

ん

x2464 | Rank #23

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

退(たい)屈(くつ)

x5 | Rank #3,262

tedious; boring; dull; uninteresting; tiresome; monotonous ; to feel bored; to get bored (with); to get tired (of)

な

x1520 | Rank #32

greens; vegetables ; rape (Brassica napus); rapeseed

日(にち)常(じょう)

x4 | Rank #2,962

everyday; daily; ordinary; usual; routine; regular

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