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

学(がく)園(えん)

| x81 | Rank #4,002

educational institution; school; academy; campus

分(ぶん)校(こう)

| x67 | Rank #55,332

branch school

吸(きゅう)血(けつ)鬼(き)

| x3 | Rank #12,219

vampire; bloodsucker

と

| x837 | Rank #6

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

決(けっ)着(ちゃく)

| x3 | Rank #2,608

conclusion; decision; end; settlement

も

| x509 | 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

つる

| x3 | Rank #1,061

to fish; to angle; to catch ; to lure in; to tempt; to attract; to entice; to allure

エルフ

| x7 | Rank #17,817

elf

さん

| x302 | Rank #19

Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; Ms.; -san ; politeness marker

たち

| x59 | Rank #189

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

移(い)住(じゅう)

| x1 | Rank #12,105

migration; move; emigration; immigration

や

| x58 | Rank #99

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?

後(あと)始(し)末(まつ)

| x1 | Rank #10,395

settlement (of a matter); sorting out; winding up (affairs); dealing with the aftermath ; cleaning up afterwards; tidying up (when finished)

なん

| x24 | Rank #256

what ; how many ; many; a lot of ; several; a few; some

とか

| x87 | 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

終(お)わる

| x11 | Rank #214

to end; to come to an end; to finish; to close; to be over ; to finish; to complete; to conclude ; to finish doing ; to be past its (one's) prime ; to be awful; to be terrible; to suck; to be hopeless

ようやく

| x7 | Rank #1,074

finally; at last ; barely; narrowly; hardly; only just ; gradually; little by little; by degrees

人心地(ひとごこち)

| x2 | Rank #36,326

consciousness; awareness ; relief; calm

つく

| x6 | Rank #204

to be attached; to be connected with; to adhere; to stick; to cling ; to remain imprinted; to scar; to stain; to dye ; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.) ; to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.) ; to take root ; to accompany; to attend; to follow; to study with ; to side with; to belong to ; to possess; to haunt ; to be lit; to catch fire; to ignite; to be turned on (of a light, appliance, etc.) ; to be settled; to be resolved; to be decided

初(しょ)秋(しゅう)

| x1 | Rank #41,327

early autumn (fall) ; seventh month of the lunar calendar

ある日(ひ)

| x5 | Rank #2,061

one day; (on) a certain day

久(ひさ)しぶりに

| x1 | Rank #1,580

after a long time; for the first time in a while

ローエングリン

| x11 | Rank #94,821

Lohengrin

城(じょう)

| x4 | Rank #6,052

castle (in place names) ; castle; fortress

へ

| x35 | Rank #70

to; towards; for

来(く)る

| x35 | Rank #66

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 ...")

くる

| x61 | Rank #54

女(じょ)王(おう)

| x16 | Rank #5,004

queen ; female champion

トーコ

| x137 | Rank #95,981

To-ko

が

| x1320 | 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

応(おう)接(せつ)

| x1 | Rank #26,614

reception (e.g. of visitors); dealing with

間(かん)

| x3 | Rank #2,278

interval; period of time ; among; between; inter- ; good opportunity; chance ; estrangement; discord; alienation ; spy; secret agent

で

| x618 | Rank #36

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

お茶(ちゃ)請(う)け

| x1 | Rank #44,103

cake or snack served with tea

に

| x1074 | 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

出(だ)す

| x8 | Rank #150

to take out; to get out ; to put out; to reveal; to show ; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in ; to publish; to make public ; to send (e.g. letter) ; to produce (a sound); to start (fire) ; to serve (food) ; ... out (e.g. to jump out, to carry out) ; to begin ...; to start to ...; to burst into ...

名(めい)産(さん)

| x1 | Rank #25,685

noted product; local specialty

芋(いも)羊(よう)羹(かん)

| x3 | Rank #121,060

(bar of) sweet-potato paste

を

| x1158 | 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.

パクつく

| x1 | Rank #41,461

to open one's mouth wide and eat heartily; to gulp down food

こんな

| x23 | Rank #79

this sort of; this kind of; like this; such

こと

| x332 | 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 ...

言(い)う

| x55 | Rank #39

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

いう

| x11 | Rank #130

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

あのさ

| x2 | Rank #1,566

look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute; hold on

すずは

| x275 | Rank #173,893

Suzuha

な

| x88 | Rank #251

greens; vegetables ; rape (Brassica napus); rapeseed

んだ

| x113 | Rank #16

the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...

けど

| x130 | Rank #37

but; however; although

はい

| x20 | Rank #50

yes; that is correct ; understood; I see; OK; okay ; present; here ; pardon?; what's that?; come again? ; now; here; here you go ; giddy-up; giddap

はっきり言(い)う

| x1 | Rank #12,881

to speak distinctly; to speak clearly ; to put it bluntly; to get to the point; to be frank

退(たい)学(がく)

| x5 | Rank #8,739

dropping out of school; withdrawal from school ; expulsion from school; dismissal ; leaving school (university, etc.) after completing a course

ピンチ

| x4 | Rank #3,975

pinch; tough spot; bind; crisis; predicament ; clothespin; clothes peg

なの

| x53 | Rank #88

that's the way it is; yes ; is that so?; is it?

ど

| x8 | Rank #803

but; however ; even though; even if

どど

| x1 | Rank #7,293

often; again and again; over and over; repeatedly

どういう

| x10 | Rank #231

what kind of; what sort of; what

ですか

| x37 | Rank #80

indicates question

妹(いもうと)

| x10 | Rank #1,019

younger sister

悲(ひ)鳴(めい)

| x3 | Rank #2,503

shriek; scream

上(あ)げる

| x7 | Rank #659

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

まさに

| x4 | Rank #1,184

exactly; just; precisely; really; truly; surely; certainly; without doubt ; right (when); just (as) ; just (about to); on the point of; on the verge of; on the brink of ; really (ought to); certainly (should); naturally

寝(ね)耳(みみ)に水(みず)

| x1 | Rank #30,200

bolt from the blue; great surprise

慌(あわ)てる

| x7 | Rank #1,425

to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic ; to hurry; to rush; to hasten

ぶり

| x1 | Rank #1,062

way; manner; style ; (for) the first time in (e.g. ten years); after ... ; ...-sized; amount (equivalent to ...) ; tune; tone

ぼく

| x272 | Rank #4,901

I; me ; you ; manservant

兄(あに)

| x191 | Rank #1,333

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

として

| x50 | Rank #144

as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of) ; apart from... (used to change the topic) ; even (e.g. "not even a single person") ; thinking that...; trying to...

詳(くわ)しい

| x8 | Rank #912

detailed; full; minute ; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with); well-informed (about); familiar (with)

お話(はなし)

| x2 | Rank #901

story; tale ; talk; discussion

伺(うかが)う

| x3 | Rank #1,752

to call on someone; to call at a place; to pay a visit; to wait on someone ; to ask; to inquire ; to hear; to be told ; to implore (a god for an oracle); to seek direction (from your superior) ; to speak to (a large crowd at a theatre, etc.)

ところ

| x38 | Rank #153

place; spot; scene; site ; address ; district; area; locality ; one's house ; point; aspect; side; facet ; passage (in text); part ; space; room ; thing; matter ; whereupon; as a result ; about to; on the verge of

だ

| x554 | Rank #8

be; is

それ

| x220 | Rank #20

that; it ; then; that point (in time); that time ; there ; you

さー

| x4 | Rank #3,056

come (on); come now; come along; here ; all right; right; okay; now; here goes ; well; hmm; uh; let's see; I'm not sure ; here; now; there (we go); ah; oh ; about that, ...; actually, ...

ちょっと

| x28 | Rank #67

a little; a bit; slightly ; just a minute; for a moment; briefly ; somewhat; rather; fairly; pretty; quite ; (not) easily; (not) readily ; hey!; come on; excuse me ; thanks, but no; not feasible; not possible

厄(やっ)介(かい)

| x2 | Rank #3,219

trouble; burden; nuisance; bother; worry ; care; dependence; support; kindness; obligation; staying (with a person)

話(はなし)

| x80 | Rank #92

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

ね

| x174 | 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 ...

最(さい)後(ご)

| x11 | Rank #252

end; conclusion ; last; final; latest; most recent ; no sooner than; once; right after (often having negative consequences) ; one's final moments

一(いち)

| x66 | Rank #167

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

つ

| x41 | Rank #334

Tsu (city in Mie) ; harbour; harbor; port ; ferry

口(くち)

| x16 | Rank #318

mouth ; opening; hole; gap; orifice ; mouth (of a bottle); spout; nozzle; mouthpiece ; gate; door; entrance; exit ; speaking; speech; talk (i.e. gossip) ; taste; palate ; mouth (to feed) ; opening (i.e. vacancy); available position ; invitation; summons ; kind; sort; type

中(うち)

| x22 | Rank #182

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

放(ほう)り込(こ)む

| x1 | Rank #6,451

to throw into; to toss into

順(じゅん)

| x2 | Rank #5,400

order; turn; sorting ; obedient; docile; submissive; meek

追(お)う

| x2 | Rank #760

to chase; to run after; to pursue; to follow after ; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.) ; to drive out; to get rid of; to oust; to expel ; to drive (e.g. a herd) ; to be pressed (e.g. for time)

話(はな)す

| x10 | Rank #230

to talk; to speak; to converse; to chat ; to tell; to explain; to narrate; to mention; to describe; to discuss ; to speak (a language)

じつは

| x2 | Rank #20,818

as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly

今(いま)

| x32 | Rank #49

now; the present time; just now; soon; immediately ; another; more

王(おう)都(と)

| x27 | Rank #16,677

royal capital; imperial capital