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

晩(ばん)ごはん

| x7 | Rank #11,801

dinner; evening meal

笊蕎麦(ざるそば)

| x1 | Rank #209,039

zaru soba (soba served on a bamboo draining basket with dipping sauce)

か

| x348 | Rank #9

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

それとも

| x7 | Rank #780

or; or else

焼(や)き魚(ざかな)

| x2 | Rank #24,135

grilled fish

も

| x675 | 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

いい

| x99 | Rank #25

good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable ; sufficient; enough; ready; prepared ; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial ; OK; all right; fine; no problem

なあ

| x18 | Rank #286

don't ; do ; hey; listen; look; say ; now, ...; well, ...; I tell you!; you know ; wow; ooh ; right?; isn't it?; doesn't it?; don't you?; don't you think?

と

| x982 | Rank #6

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

迷(まよ)う

| x1 | Rank #1,044

to lose one's way; to get lost; to go astray ; to waver; to hesitate; to vacillate; to be of two minds (about); to be unable to make up one's mind; to not know what to do; to be at a loss; to be puzzled; to be perplexed ; to be captivated (by); to be infatuated (with); to be charmed (by); to be carried away (by); to be blinded (by); to be lost (in); to lose oneself (to) ; to linger (of a departed soul); to be restless in one's grave; to be unable to rest in peace

すずは

| x515 | Rank #173,893

Suzuha

が

| x1580 | 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

泣(な)きべそ

| x1 | Rank #32,061

face contorted and about to cry

で

| x613 | Rank #36

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

帰(かえ)る

| x11 | Rank #138

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

| x67 | Rank #54

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 ...")

兄(にい)さん

| x101 | Rank #3,216

older brother; elder brother ; brother (as older-brother figure in friendly and or work relationship) ; young man; buddy; fella; laddie

兄(あに)

| x285 | Rank #1,333

older brother; elder brother ; brother-in-law (spouse's older brother or older sister's husband)

さ

| x50 | Rank #94

-ness ; indicates assertion ; come; come now

うわ

| x3 | Rank #512

yikes; oops; eep; wow; aargh

あぁ

| x1 | Rank #1,305

ah!; oh!; alas! ; yes; indeed; that is correct ; aah; gah; argh ; hey!; yo! ; uh huh; yeah yeah; right; gotcha

なに

| x50 | Rank #825

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)

どうした

| x9 | Rank #249

somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of

ぼく

| x330 | Rank #4,901

I; me ; you ; manservant

胸(むね)

| x20 | Rank #665

chest; breast ; breasts; bosom; bust ; heart ; lungs ; stomach ; heart; mind; feelings

に

| x1390 | 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

顔(かお)

| x47 | Rank #128

face; visage ; look; expression; countenance ; honor; honour; face ; influence; notoriety

を

| x1460 | Rank #2

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.

埋(うず)める

| x2 | Rank #2,052

to cover; to bury (e.g. one's face in hands); to submerge ; to fill (completely); to stuff; to pack; to cram; to fill up

話(はなし)

| x58 | Rank #92

talk; speech; chat; conversation ; topic; subject ; discussions; negotiation; argument ; rumor; talk; hearsay ; tale; story; fable ; circumstances; particulars

聞(き)く

| x38 | Rank #93

to hear ; to listen (e.g. to music) ; to ask; to enquire; to query ; to hear about; to hear of; to learn of ; to follow (advice, order, etc.); to obey; to listen to; to comply with ; to hear (e.g. a plea); to grant (a request); to accept (e.g. an argument); to give consideration to ; to smell (esp. incense); to sample (a fragrance) ; to taste (alcohol); to try

すると

| x1 | Rank #4,395

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

なんで

| x45 | Rank #199

why?; what for? ; how?; by what means?

学(がっ)校(こう)

| x2 | Rank #652

school

上(じょう)級(きゅう)生(せい)

| x1 | Rank #13,771

student in a higher grade; upperclassman

たいまん

| x6 | Rank #20,849

negligence; neglect; carelessness; procrastination

勝(しょう)負(ぶ)

| x13 | Rank #1,004

victory or defeat ; match; contest; game; bout

挑(いど)む

| x3 | Rank #2,845

to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to contend for ; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to go after (a prize, record, etc.) ; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to

コテンパン

| x1 | Rank #27,697

completely (beaten, defeated, etc.); thoroughly; utterly; black and blue; to a pulp

負(ま)ける

| x10 | Rank #532

to lose; to be defeated ; to succumb; to give in; to surrender; to yield ; to be inferior to ; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.) ; to reduce the price; to give a discount; to throw in (something extra) for free

だ

| x519 | Rank #8

be; is

とか

| x72 | Rank #75

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

申(もう)し訳(わけ)ありません

| x1 | Rank #1,194

I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable ; thank you very much (for help, etc.)

わたし

| x223 | Rank #2,225

I; me

で

| x139 | Rank #208

without doing ...

ある

| x14 | Rank #29

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

名(な)前(まえ)

| x15 | Rank #268

name ; given name; first name

汚(よご)す

| x1 | Rank #2,881

to pollute; to contaminate; to soil; to make dirty; to stain ; to disgrace; to dishonour; to dishonor; to defile

いや

| x44 | Rank #63

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

いやいや

| x18 | Rank #948

no!; no no!; no, not at all

でも

| x108 | Rank #31

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

ない

| x93 | Rank #32

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

し

| x85 | Rank #110

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

名(な)乗(の)る

| x3 | Rank #2,104

to give one's name (as); to introduce oneself (as) ; to claim to be; to call oneself; to wear the title of ; to reveal oneself (as); to admit to being ; to adopt as one's name; to take (a name) ; to call out the goods one is selling

こと

| x390 | 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 ...

だって

| x34 | Rank #101

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

一(いち)度(ど)

| x14 | Rank #399

once; one time; on one occasion ; temporarily; for a moment ; one degree; one tone; one musical interval

そもそも

| x13 | Rank #744

in the first place; to begin with; from the start; originally; ab initio ; after all; anyway; actually; well, ...; ... on earth (e.g. "what on earth?"); ... in the world (e.g. "why in the world?") ; beginning; start

一(いっ)般(ぱん)人(じん)

| x3 | Rank #5,864

ordinary person; member of the general public; non-celebrity

だから

| x142 | Rank #48

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

ね

| x141 | Rank #12

right?; isn't it?; doesn't it?; don't you?; don't you think? ; hey; say; listen; look; come on ; you know; you see; I must say; I should think ; will you?; please ; so, ...; well, ...; you see, ...; you understand? ; I'm not sure if ...; I have my doubts about whether ...

この

| x119 | Rank #22

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

春(はる)

| x1 | Rank #1,837

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

から

| x289 | Rank #11

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

通(かよ)う

| x2 | Rank #1,244

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

始(はじ)める

| x9 | Rank #325

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 ...

王(おう)国(こく)

| x4 | Rank #5,988

kingdom; monarchy

最(もっと)も

| x2 | Rank #1,563

most; extremely

人(にん)気(き)

| x7 | Rank #1,410

popularity; public favor ; condition (e.g. market); tone; character; nature

高(たか)い

| x9 | Rank #431

high; tall ; expensive; high-priced ; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.) ; loud ; high-pitched; shrill

入(にゅう)学(がく)

| x4 | Rank #4,074

admission (to a school or university); entrance; enrolment; enrollment; matriculation

また

| x13 | Rank #89

again; once more; once again; another time; some other time ; also; too; as well; likewise ; on the other hand; while ; and; in addition; besides; moreover; furthermore ; or; otherwise ; really; how; (what, why) on earth ; indirect

難(むずか)しい

| x5 | Rank #609

difficult; hard; troublesome; complicated; serious (disease, problem, etc.) ; impossible; unfeasible ; fussy; particular; fastidious; hard to please; displeased ; gloomy; glum; sullen; serious (look) ; dirty; unclean; filthy; detestable ; unpleasant; uncomfortable; creepy; spooky

する

| x59 | Rank #13

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

て

| x214 | Rank #17

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 ...

いる

| x98 | Rank #45

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

騎(き)士(し)

| x33 | Rank #5,950

(medieval) knight ; samurai on horseback

育(いく)成(せい)

| x2 | Rank #10,039

rearing; training; nurture; cultivation; promotion

ため

| x23 | Rank #174

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

専(せん)門(もん)

| x3 | Rank #3,053

speciality; specialty; special subject of study; area of expertise; (one's) field; (one's) major ; sole interest; single focus; concentrating exclusively on; doing exclusively; sticking to

教(きょう)育(いく)機(き)関(かん)

| x1 | Rank #40,116

educational institution

である

| x81 | Rank #406

be; is

その

| x207 | Rank #21

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

入(にゅう)試(し)

| x6 | Rank #18,175

entrance examination

難(なん)易(い)度(ど)

| x1 | Rank #8,351

degree of difficulty; difficulty level

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