Jiten beta

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

君(きみ)

| x82 | Rank #242

you; buddy; pal ; monarch; ruler; sovereign; (one's) master ; he; she

は

| x1720 | Rank #2

indicates sentence topic ; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated) ; adds emphasis

王(おう)宮(きゅう)

| x28 | Rank #15,851

royal palace

魔(ま)法(ほう)

| x362 | Rank #2,088

magic; witchcraft; sorcery; spell

士(さむらい)

| x35 | Rank #6,276

warrior (esp. of military retainers of daimyos in the Edo period); samurai ; man in attendance (on a person of high standing); retainer

の

| x2118 | 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

試(し)験(けん)

| x38 | Rank #3,092

examination; exam; test ; trial; experiment; test

に

| x1175 | 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

落(お)ちる

| x11 | Rank #453

to fall; to drop; to come down; to crash; to collapse; to cave in; to give way ; to set (of the sun or moon); to sink; to dip; to go down ; to decrease (of popularity, quality, speed, sales, etc.); to fall; to drop; to go down; to decline; to deteriorate; to abate (of wind) ; to be inferior (to); to be not as good (as); to fall short (of) ; to come off (of dirt, paint, makeup, etc.); to come out (of a stain); to fade (of colour); to be removed (of an illness, possessing spirit, etc.) ; to disappear (of excess fat); to become thinner; to become leaner ; to be left out; to be omitted; to be missing ; to fail (an exam); to lose (a contest, election, etc.); to be unsuccessful ; to decline (of morals, character, etc.); to become vulgar (e.g. of a conversation); to stoop (to); to sink (so low) ; to be ruined; to go under; to fall (into hell)

ようだ

| x24 | Rank #616

it seems that ...; it appears that ... ; is like ...; is similar to ...

はぁ

| x14 | Rank #532

yes; indeed; well ; ha! ; what?; huh? ; sigh

そうです

| x29 | Rank #257

that is so; that is right; it looks to me; that's my impression ; people say that; it is said that; I hear that

か

| x355 | Rank #10

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

朝(あさ)

| x6 | Rank #510

morning ; breakfast

から

| x386 | Rank #12

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

突(とつ)然(ぜん)

| x7 | Rank #680

abrupt; sudden; unexpected

研(けん)究(きゅう)室(しつ)

| x5 | Rank #8,330

laboratory ; seminar room ; professor's office

呼(よ)びつける

| x1 | Rank #13,217

to call (someone) to come; to call for; to summon ; to always call (someone by a name); to become used to calling

て

| x305 | Rank #16

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 ...

何(なに)事(ごと)か

| x2 | Rank #8,863

something (or other)

と

| x1049 | Rank #6

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

思(おも)う

| x26 | Rank #60

to think; to consider; to believe; to reckon ; to think (of doing); to plan (to do) ; to judge; to assess; to regard ; to imagine; to suppose; to dream ; to expect; to look forward to ; to feel; to be (in a state of mind); to desire; to want ; to care (deeply) for; to yearn for; to worry about; to love ; to recall; to remember

その

| x173 | Rank #24

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

話(はなし)

| x63 | Rank #99

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

ですか

| x104 | Rank #91

indicates question

正(しょう)直(じき)

| x7 | Rank #688

honest; frank; candid; straightforward ; honestly; frankly

反(はん)応(のう)

| x9 | Rank #1,093

reaction; response

困(こま)る

| x10 | Rank #386

to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be in a fix; to be at a loss; to be stumped; to be embarrassed ; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be annoyed ; to be badly off; to be hard up; to be in straitened circumstances

筆(ひっ)記(き)

| x14 | Rank #30,139

(taking) notes; copying

自(じ)分(ぶん)でも

| x2 | Rank #3,415

I, myself; one-self; by one-self ; even I; even one

感(かん)触(しょく)

| x9 | Rank #3,640

feel (of something); touch; texture; sensation ; feeling; impression

良(よ)い

| x28 | Rank #950

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

し

| x138 | Rank #61

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

面(めん)接(せつ)

| x7 | Rank #5,632

interview (e.g. for a job)

受(う)け答(こた)え

| x1 | Rank #15,699

reply; response; answer

も

| x773 | 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

可(か)

| x1 | Rank #9,733

acceptable; satisfactory; allowed; permitted ; approval; being in favour; (a) vote in favour; aye ; Pass (grade); Fair; C; D

ない

| x54 | Rank #32

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

不(ふ)可(か)

| x2 | Rank #11,187

wrong; bad; improper; unjustifiable; inadvisable ; not allowed; not possible ; failing grade

実(じつ)技(ぎ)

| x20 | Rank #21,781

practical skill

でも

| x85 | Rank #38

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

うん

| x37 | Rank #72

yes; yeah; uh huh ; hum; hmmm; well; erm; huh? ; oof

まぁ

| x15 | Rank #1,890

just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; now, now ; tolerably; passably; moderately; reasonably; fairly; rather; somewhat ; well...; I think...; it would seem...; you might say...; Hmmm, I guess so... ; oh!; oh dear!; oh, my!; wow!; goodness gracious!; good heavens!

失(しっ)敗(ぱい)

| x1 | Rank #803

failure; mistake; blunder

だけど

| x56 | Rank #175

however

結(けっ)果(か)

| x18 | Rank #618

result; consequence; outcome; effect ; as a result of ...; as a consequence of ...; after ...; following ... ; bearing fruit; fruiting

不(ふ)合(ごう)格(かく)

| x2 | Rank #15,434

(examination) failure; rejection; disqualification

世(よ)の中(なか)

| x3 | Rank #1,186

society; the world; the times

厳(きび)しい

| x6 | Rank #1,004

severe; strict; rigid; unsparing; relentless ; hard (to do); difficult; tricky ; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather); inclement

それよりも

| x3 | Rank #3,133

(more) than that ; more importantly; rather than that; instead (of that)

何(なに)よりも

| x2 | Rank #6,981

more than anything; above all else

教(きょう)授(じゅ)

| x54 | Rank #4,685

professor ; teaching; instruction

何(なに)か

| x45 | Rank #102

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

仕(し)事(ごと)

| x11 | Rank #227

work; job; labor; labour; business; task; assignment; occupation; employment ; work

ある

| x63 | Rank #34

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

恥(は)ずかしい

| x7 | Rank #740

embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; humiliated; shy ; disgraceful; shameful

実(じっ)家(か)

| x4 | Rank #1,922

(one's parents') home

へ

| x206 | Rank #78

to; towards; for

帰(かえ)る

| x9 | Rank #147

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

にも

| x28 | Rank #141

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

先(さき)立(だ)つ物(もの)

| x1 | Rank #136,056

the wherewithal; means; the money (needed to do something)

御(ご)存(ぞん)じ

| x4 | Rank #56,325

knowing; being aware (of) ; (an) acquaintance

通(とお)り

| x25 | Rank #1,460

street; road; avenue; thoroughfare ; traffic; coming and going ; flow (of water, air, etc.); passage; running ; transmission (of sound); reach (of voice) ; reputation; favor; favour; popularity ; understanding; comprehension; comprehensibility; clarity ; the same way (as); as (follows, stated, expected, etc.) ; counter for sets of things ; counter for methods, ways, kinds, etc.

来(らい)春(しゅん)

| x4 | Rank #51,384

next spring

卒(そつ)業(ぎょう)

| x12 | Rank #1,947

graduation; completion (of a course) ; moving on (from); outgrowing (something) ; leaving (a group, company, etc.); quitting

まで

| x129 | Rank #47

until (a time); till; to; up to ; to (a place or person); as far as ; to (an extent); up to; so far as; even ; only; merely

する

| x196 | Rank #15

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

事(こと)

| x192 | Rank #853

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 ...

汽(き)車(しゃ)

| x14 | Rank #19,957

train (esp. long distance train) ; steam train

南(なん)方(ぽう)

| x7 | Rank #19,747

the south; southward; southern direction ; countries in the south (esp. Southeast Asia and the pre-WWII South Pacific Mandate)

行(い)き

| x4 | Rank #2,929

the way there; outbound leg; outbound trip; departing leg ; bound for ... ; outbound ticket

を

| x1734 | 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.

押(お)さえる

| x4 | Rank #2,086

to pin down; to hold down; to press down; to hold in place; to hold steady ; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to press (a body part) ; to get a hold of; to obtain; to seize; to catch; to arrest ; to grasp (a point); to comprehend ; to quell; to subdue; to suppress; to repress; to hold back; to check; to curb; to contain

ので

| x73 | Rank #139

that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...

また

| x19 | Rank #101

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

ね

| x226 | Rank #13

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 ...

しかも

| x23 | Rank #546

moreover; furthermore ; nevertheless; and yet

故(ふる)郷(さと)

| x10 | Rank #3,564

hometown; birthplace; native place; one's old home ; ruins; historic remains

戻(もど)る

| x13 | Rank #190

to turn back (e.g. half-way) ; to return; to go back ; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned ; to rebound; to spring back

言(い)う

| x58 | Rank #45

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

い

| x27 | Rank #158

strengthens a question, assertion, etc.

その気(け)

| x3 | Rank #3,031

homosexuality; interest in the same sex

なる

| x39 | Rank #40

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

王(おう)都(と)

| x65 | Rank #16,648

royal capital; imperial capital

で

| x545 | Rank #8

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

幾(いく)らでも

| x1 | Rank #29,569

as many as one likes; as much as one likes ; great many; plenty; to any degree; in unlimited quantities; any amount (of); any number (of) ; almost (none); (not) much ; no matter how much; no matter how big or small

見(み)つかる

| x3 | Rank #556

to be found; to be discovered

僕(ぼく)

| x361 | Rank #183

I; me ; you ; manservant

少(すこ)し

| x72 | Rank #202

a little; a bit; a small amount; a few; some; slightly; somewhat ; a little while; a short time; a moment; a minute ; a little way; a short distance

だけ

| x152 | Rank #39

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