Jiten beta

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.

つまむ

| x2 | Rank #7,320

to pinch; to hold (between one's fingers); to pick up (with chopsticks, tweezers, etc.) ; to pick up and eat; to snack on ; to pick out (the main point); to summarize; to sum up ; to bewitch; to possess; to fascinate

と

| x55 | Rank #6

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

すぐに

| x5 | Rank #347

immediately; right away; at once; instantly

知(し)る

| x5 | Rank #95

to know; to be aware (of); to be conscious (of); to learn (of); to find out; to discover ; to sense; to feel; to notice; to realize ; to understand; to comprehend; to grasp; to appreciate ; to remember; to be familiar with; to be acquainted with ; to experience; to go through; to know (e.g. hardship) ; to get acquainted with (a person); to get to know ; to have to do with; to be concerned with; to be one's concern; to be one's responsibility

人(ひと)

| x18 | Rank #70

person; someone; somebody ; human beings; mankind; man; people; humans ; human (Homo sapiens) ; (other) people; others ; character; personality; nature ; capable person; competent person; suitable person; right person ; adult; grown-up ; I; me; one

の

| x201 | 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

奥(おく)さん

| x19 | Rank #1,724

wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam

前(ぜん)途(と)

| x1 | Rank #22,822

future; prospects; outlook ; journey ahead; distance yet to cover

六(ろっ)方(ぽう)

| x1 | Rank #92,753

the six directions (north, south, east, west, up, and down) ; hexagonal

夫(ふ)人(じん)

| x6 | Rank #9,938

wife; Mrs; madam ; wife of a nobleman (aristocrat, etc.) ; consort of the emperor

六(ろく)

| x23 | Rank #3,418

six; 6

側(そば)

| x3 | Rank #1,240

near; close; beside; vicinity; proximity; besides; while ; third person

に対(たい)して

| x1 | Rank #1,248

towards; against; regarding; in contrast with

何(なに)

| x10 | Rank #33

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)

時(じ)間(かん)

| x4 | Rank #160

time ; hour ; period; class; lesson

に

| x119 | 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

遅(おく)れる

| x1 | Rank #917

to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind schedule; to be overdue ; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be behind (the times) ; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death ; to be slow (of a clock or watch)

ように

| x7 | Rank #93

like; as ; so that; in order that; so as to; in order to ; be sure to ; I hope (that); I pray (that); may

早(はや)い

| x6 | Rank #132

fast; quick; rapid; swift; speedy; brisk; prompt ; early; soon; earlier than usual ; premature; too soon; too early ; easy; simple; quick; fast ; as soon as ...; the moment ...; the instant ...

かご

| x2 | Rank #19,807

basket (shopping, etc.); hamper; cage

乗(の)る

| x1 | Rank #372

to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to board; to take; to embark ; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to jump on; to sit on; to mount ; to reach; to go over; to pass ; to follow; to stay (on track); to go with (the times, etc.) ; to take part; to participate; to join ; to get into the swing (and sing, dance, etc.) ; to be deceived; to be taken in ; to be carried; to be spread; to be scattered ; to stick; to attach; to take; to go on

くださる

| x10 | Rank #142

to give; to confer; to bestow ; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour; to favor

オバー

| x3 | Rank #1,911

Ober

さん

| x8 | Rank #22

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

あなた

| x87 | Rank #114

beyond; across; the other side; the distance

間(ま)違(ちが)う

| x3 | Rank #887

to be mistaken; to be incorrect; to be wrong ; to make a mistake (in); to do incorrectly; to get wrong ; to mistake (one thing with another); to confuse

でしょう

| x5 | Rank #161

it seems; I think; I guess; I wonder ; right?; don't you agree?

間(ま)違(ちが)いない

| x1 | Rank #1,102

certain; sure; no doubt ; reliable; dependable

も

| x49 | 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

驚(おどろ)く

| x1 | Rank #626

to be surprised; to be taken aback; to be amazed; to be astonished; to be shocked ; to be frightened; to be startled; to be alarmed

どうして

| x5 | Rank #179

how; in what way; by what means ; why; for what reason; for what purpose; what for ; cannot possibly ; no way

揚(あ)げる

| x1 | Rank #9,020

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

新(しん)婦(ぷ)

| x2 | Rank #21,759

bride

が

| x110 | 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

宗(しゅう)

| x2 | Rank #28,198

sect; denomination ; tenets (of a religious sect)

祠(ほこら)

| x2 | Rank #25,183

hokora; small wayside shrine

拝(おが)む

| x2 | Rank #5,739

to assume the posture of praying; to press the palms and fingers of both hands together; to do reverence (e.g. before a statue of the Buddha); to pay one's respects ; to beg; to make a supplication ; to see (something or someone of high status)

妻(つま)

| x13 | Rank #1,481

wife ; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); trimmings ; accompaniment; side (remark)

よろしく

| x1 | Rank #466

well; properly; suitably ; best regards; please remember me; please treat me favorably (favourably); please take care of; please do ; just like ...; as though one were ... ; by all means; of course

ですか

| x18 | Rank #91

indicates question

起(お)きる

| x3 | Rank #383

to get up; to rise; to blaze up (fire) ; to wake up; to be awake; to stay awake ; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen; to take place

話(はな)す

| x1 | Rank #225

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

はい

| x4 | Rank #58

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

ちょっと

| x1 | Rank #76

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

です

| x32 | Rank #21

be; is

なぜ

| x2 | Rank #379

why; how; for what reason

指(し)摘(てき)

| x1 | Rank #4,511

pointing out; identification

新川

| x5 | Rank #62,107

Aragawa ; Shinkawa ; Niikawa ; Niigawa ; Nikkawa ; Nitsukawa

主(おも)

| x7 | Rank #2,363

chief; main; principal; important ; main secondary or supporting role (in kyogen)

この

| x24 | Rank #26

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

息子(むすこ)

| x4 | Rank #980

son ; penis

好(す)き

| x14 | Rank #170

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

ではない

| x8 | Rank #348

is not; am not; are not

か

| x33 | 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

小(しょう)人(にん)

| x3 | Rank #26,775

child (esp. one of elementary school age or younger)

自(じ)分(ぶん)で

| x3 | Rank #396

by myself; in person; by oneself

結(けっ)婚(こん)

| x5 | Rank #864

marriage

ほしい

| x4 | Rank #307

wanting (to have); desiring; wishing for ; I want (you, them, etc.) to (do)

頼(たの)む

| x2 | Rank #243

to request; to beg; to ask ; to call; to order; to reserve ; to entrust to ; to rely on ; please; please do

そうです

| x2 | 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

総(そう)選(せん)挙(きょ)

| x1 | Rank #40,255

general election (of the lower house)

終(お)わる

| x2 | Rank #224

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

候(こう)補(ほ)

| x1 | Rank #3,316

candidate; contender; prospect; pick; choice; list ; candidacy; candidature; nomination

女(じょ)性(せい)

| x5 | Rank #704

woman; female ; feminine gender

配(はい)属(ぞく)

| x1 | Rank #9,197

assignment (of a person to somewhere); attachment (of a person to another unit, organization, etc.)

方(ほう)法(ほう)

| x2 | Rank #702

method; way; manner; process; procedure; means; measure

孤(こ)独(どく)

| x1 | Rank #2,987

solitude; loneliness; isolation

には

| x8 | Rank #30

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

計(けい)画(かく)

| x2 | Rank #1,319

plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme

ある

| x15 | Rank #34

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

でも

| x18 | 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

もう一(ひと)つ

| x3 | Rank #3,361

another; one more ; even more ; (not) quite; (not) very; lacking

残(のこ)る

| x2 | Rank #381

to remain; to be left

二人(ふたり)

| x2 | Rank #808

two persons; two people; pair; couple

寂(さび)しい

| x1 | Rank #947

lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate

紛(まぎ)らわす

| x1 | Rank #11,985

to divert (e.g. one's mind); to distract; to relieve (boredom, sorrow, etc.); to drown (one's sorrows); to beguile (the time) ; to conceal (e.g. one's grief with a smile); to hide; to shift (the conversation); to change (the subject)

お父(とう)さん

| x3 | Rank #607

father; dad; papa; pa; pop; daddy; dada ; husband ; you (of an elderly person older than the speaker); he; him

まだ

| x17 | Rank #83

still; as yet; only ; (not) yet ; more; (more) still ; at least; comparatively; relatively ; unfinished; incomplete; not yet done

小(ちい)さい

| x3 | Rank #754

small; little; tiny ; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); minor; small ; low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice) ; unimportant; petty; insignificant; trifling; trivial ; young; juvenile

のに

| x4 | Rank #92

although; despite; even though; and yet ; whereas; while ; if only; I wish ; in order to

家(いえ)

| x15 | Rank #253

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

持(も)つ

| x6 | Rank #122

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

焦(あせ)る

| x1 | Rank #1,489

to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to fret ; to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered; to be startled

ペア

| x1 | Rank #7,824

pair; set of two ; pair-oared boat ; pair; two of a kind

番(ばん)目(め)

| x1 | Rank #4,682

the nth ... ; divisions of a kabuki performance

兄(あに)

| x1 | Rank #1,359

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

大(おお)きい

| x1 | Rank #415

big; large; great ; loud ; extensive; spacious ; important; decisive; valuable ; older; grown up

いくつも

| x1 | Rank #5,094

many; much; plenty ; hardly

する

| x38 | 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

こと

| x28 | 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 ...

できる

| x13 | Rank #87

to be able to do; to be possible; to be permitted (to do) ; to be good at; to do well; to be proficient (in); to be capable ; to come into existence; to form; to appear; to come up (of a matter); to be born; to make (a friend); to get (a girlfriend, free time, etc.) ; to be made; to be built; to be constructed; to be formed; to be established; to be set up ; to be finished; to be completed; to be done; to be ready ; to grow (of a crop); to be produced ; to be mature and well-balanced; to be of fine character ; to be by nature; to be born ... ; to become (sexually) involved (with); to become intimate (with); to take up (with someone) ; to get pregnant

よし

| x1 | Rank #566

alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay

では

| x11 | Rank #74

then; well; so; well then ; bye then ; at; in; by; with; using ; if not ...; unless ...

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