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

香(こう)気(き)

| x1 | Rank #46,892

fragrance

と

| x1141 | Rank #6

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

淀(よど)む

| x1 | Rank #23,497

to stagnate ; to settle (at the bottom); to deposit; to be sedimented ; to become sluggish; to become dull; to become stale ; to be delayed; to hesitate; to falter; to stammer; to stumble

空(くう)気(き)

| x23 | Rank #1,000

air; atmosphere ; mood; situation ; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all

で

| x680 | Rank #36

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

満(み)たす

| x3 | Rank #2,840

to satisfy (conditions, one's appetite, etc.); to meet (e.g. demands); to fulfill; to gratify ; to fill (e.g. a cup); to pack; to supply

て

| x381 | 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

| x164 | Rank #45

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

窓(まど)

| x16 | Rank #1,599

window

外(ほか)に

| x1 | Rank #3,169

else; in addition; besides

澄(す)む

| x3 | Rank #6,293

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

風(かぜ)

| x27 | Rank #967

wind; breeze; draught; draft ; manner; behaviour; behavior ; cold; influenza

が

| x2370 | 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

吹(ふ)き抜(ぬ)ける

| x3 | Rank #18,407

to blow through; to blow across

その

| x248 | Rank #21

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

開(ひら)く

| x9 | Rank #462

to open; to undo; to unseal; to unpack ; to bloom; to unfold; to spread out ; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning) ; to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen ; to hold (meeting, party, etc.); to give; to open ; to found (nation, dynasty, sect, etc.); to open (a new business); to set up; to establish; to start ; to open (ports, borders, etc.) ; to open (an account) ; to open up (new land, path, etc.); to clear; to develop ; to open (a file, etc.)

こと

| x598 | 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 ...

決(けっ)して

| x19 | Rank #953

(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all

ない

| x181 | Rank #32

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

それどころか

| x2 | Rank #4,473

on the contrary; far from it; if anything; in fact; instead

今(いま)

| x73 | Rank #49

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

どれ

| x6 | Rank #818

which (of three or more) ; well; now; c'mon

も

| x646 | 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

厚(あつ)い

| x3 | Rank #4,270

thick; deep; heavy ; kind; cordial; hospitable; warm; faithful ; serious (of an illness) ; abundant

カーテン

| x4 | Rank #5,446

curtain; curtains

に

| x1917 | 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

よる

| x34 | Rank #542

to approach; to draw near; to come near; to be close to ; to gather (in one place); to come together; to meet ; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to make a short visit ; to grow old; to grow high (number, etc.) ; to grow (wrinkly) ; to lean against; to recline on ; to push one's opponent while holding their belt ; to decide on a price and come to a deal ; to be swayed by (a person); to yield to

覆(おお)う

| x10 | Rank #3,580

to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise

隙(すき)間(ま)

| x4 | Rank #3,895

gap; opening; aperture; crevice; crack; chink; space ; spare moment; interval; break ; unguarded moment; carelessness; chink in one's armor; weak spot

から

| x420 | 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

差(さ)し込(こ)む

| x2 | Rank #7,503

to insert; to put in; to thrust in; to plug in ; to come in (of light); to shine in; to stream in; to pour in ; to have a griping pain (in the stomach, chest, etc.)

光(ひかり)

| x18 | Rank #960

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

中(ちゅう)

| x6 | Rank #495

medium (size); average (grade, level, etc.); middle ; in; within; out of (e.g. ten people); among ; during; while; in (the course of); within (a period); throughout ; currently (doing); in the process of; in the middle of; under (e.g. construction, investigation) ; middle way; moderation ; second volume (of three) ; junior high school; middle school ; China

漂(ただよ)う

| x6 | Rank #4,261

to drift; to float ; to waft (e.g. a scent); to hang in the air ; to be in the air (e.g. a feeling or mood) ; to wander; to walk around aimlessly ; to be unsteady; to be unstable ; to falter; to flinch; to wince ; to live in unreliable circumstances

塵(ゴミ)

| x1 | Rank #13,322

rubbish; trash; garbage; refuse; litter

を

| x2529 | 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.

照(て)らす

| x8 | Rank #4,029

to shine on; to illuminate ; to compare (with); to refer to

わず

| x4 | Rank #4,318

was ; was just in; just left; just did

かな

| x13 | Rank #154

I wonder ; should I?; is it? ; I wish that; I hope that

明(あか)るさ

| x3 | Rank #10,795

brightness; luminance; cheerfulness

部屋(へや)

| x11 | Rank #322

room; chamber ; apartment; flat; pad ; stable

もたらす

| x2 | Rank #3,005

to bring (news, knowledge, etc.); to introduce ; to bring about; to cause; to produce (e.g. results)

本(ほん)当(とう)に

| x39 | Rank #173

really; truly

よろしい

| x5 | Rank #911

good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do; may; can

のです

| x29 | Rank #497

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

か

| x491 | 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

深(しん)紅(く)

| x3 | Rank #27,333

deep crimson

絨(じゅう)毯(たん)

| x6 | Rank #16,302

carpet; rug; runner

上(うえ)

| x44 | Rank #187

above; over; up ; top; summit; upper part; head (e.g. of a staircase) ; surface; on (top of) ; the above (in a piece of writing); earlier part ; superior; better; higher (position, rank, etc.); upper (class) ; elder; older; senior ; with respect to ...; in terms of; as far as ... is concerned; when (e.g. drunk) ; besides ...; in addition to ...; on top of ...; as well as ... ; after ...; upon ...; on ...; with (e.g. full awareness); as a result of ... ; since ...; now that ...; because ...

老(ろう)婆(ば)

| x8 | Rank #16,084

old woman

跪(ひざまず)く

| x2 | Rank #17,065

to kneel (in respect); to genuflect

長(なが)い

| x9 | Rank #468

long (distance, length) ; long (time); protracted; prolonged

銀(ぎん)

| x9 | Rank #4,675

silver (Ag) ; silver (color) ; silver (medal, prize, etc.) ; silver coin ; silver general ; bank ; money

髪(かみ)

| x7 | Rank #1,217

hair (on the head)

背(せい)

| x4 | Rank #2,122

height; stature

広(ひろ)がる

| x6 | Rank #1,675

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

大(おお)きな

| x41 | Rank #483

big; large; great

古(ふる)い

| x7 | Rank #1,154

old; aged; ancient; antiquated; antique; timeworn ; long; since long ago; time-honored ; of the distant past; long-ago ; stale; threadbare; hackneyed; corny ; old-fashioned; outmoded; out-of-date

木(き)

| x14 | Rank #1,533

tree; shrub; bush ; wood; timber ; wooden clappers (signalling the beginning or end of a performance)

主(しゅ)君(くん)

| x8 | Rank #18,797

lord; master

見(み)上(あ)げる

| x6 | Rank #3,552

to look up at; to raise one's eyes ; to look up to; to admire; to respect

机(つくえ)

| x11 | Rank #2,317

desk

初(しょ)代(だい)

| x2 | Rank #9,184

first generation; founder

女(じょ)王(おう)

| x2 | Rank #5,004

queen ; female champion

引(ひ)き継(つ)ぐ

| x3 | Rank #4,054

to take over; to hand over

くる

| x159 | 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 ...")

もの

| x88 | 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

で

| x175 | Rank #208

without doing ...

ある

| x29 | Rank #29

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

彼(かの)女(じょ)

| x29 | Rank #294

she; her ; girlfriend

こう

| x13 | Rank #156

in this way; like this; so; thus ; this (much); so ; uh; er; mm; well

する

| x152 | 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

三(さん)

| x15 | Rank #963

three; 3

代(よ)

| x1 | Rank #2,458

world; society; public ; life; lifetime ; age; era; period; epoch; generation ; reign; rule ; the times ; world (of existence)

王(おう)

| x33 | Rank #2,158

king; ruler; sovereign; monarch ; tycoon; magnate; champion; master ; king (of the senior player)

対(たい)面(めん)

| x4 | Rank #6,780

meeting face-to-face; seeing in person ; facing (each other); opposing (traffic, etc.); confronting

確(かく)認(にん)

| x13 | Rank #628

confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation; identification

不(ふ)要(よう)

| x2 | Rank #4,363

unnecessary; unneeded

俺(おれ)

| x350 | Rank #44

I; me

やる

| x32 | Rank #47

to do; to undertake; to perform; to play (a game); to study ; to send; to dispatch; to despatch ; to put; to move; to turn (one's head, glance, etc.) ; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status); to let have; to present; to bestow; to confer ; to make (a vehicle) go faster ; to run (a business); to keep; to be engaged in; to practice (law, medicine, etc.); to practise ; to have (food, drink, etc.); to eat; to drink; to smoke ; to hold (a performance); to perform; to show ; to ease (one's mind) ; to harm; to injure; to kill

言(い)う

| x41 | Rank #39

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

だ

| x511 | Rank #8

be; is

歴(れき)代(だい)

| x3 | Rank #10,269

successive generations; successive emperors

最(もっと)も

| x3 | Rank #1,563

most; extremely