Jiten beta

to succeed (a person, to a position, etc.); to inherit; to take over; to follow ; to patch (clothes); to mend; to repair ; to add (e.g. charcoal to the fire); to replenish with; to feed with; to follow up with (e.g. remarks); to gather (one's breath)

街(まち)

| x1 | Rank #1,162

town; block; neighbourhood; neighborhood ; downtown; main street ; street; road

建(た)てる

| x1 | Rank #3,917

to build; to construct

もう

| x3 | Rank #35

already; yet; by now; now; (not) any more; (not) any longer ; soon; shortly; before long; presently ; further; more; again; another; the other ; jeez; geez; gee; boy; come on; damn; seriously

直(なお)す

| x1 | Rank #1,198

to repair; to mend; to fix; to correct (a mistake, bad habit, etc.); to put right; to restore; to straighten (e.g. a tie); to tidy up (one's hair, make-up, etc.); to revive (one's spirits) ; to change; to alter; to convert; to translate ; to put back; to put away ; to cure; to heal ; to move up; to promote ; to do over again; to redo

職(しょく)人(にん)

| x1 | Rank #5,120

craftsman; artisan; tradesman; worker; workman

いる

| x9 | Rank #45

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

なら

| x4 | Rank #53

if; in case; if it is the case that; if it is true that ; as for; on the topic of ; if that's the case; if so; that being the case ; if possible; if circumstances allow

せめて

| x1 | Rank #997

at least; at most; (even) just

手(て)

| x1 | Rank #109

hand; arm ; forepaw; foreleg ; handle ; hand; worker; help ; trouble; care; effort ; means; way; trick; move; technique; workmanship ; hand; handwriting ; kind; type; sort ; one's hands; one's possession ; ability to cope

片(ペンス)

| x1 | Rank #15,108

pence (monetary unit)

つける

| x1 | Rank #240

to soak (in); to steep; to dip; to dunk ; to pickle; to preserve (in salt, vinegar, etc.)

ほうが

| x1 | Rank #721

Japanese film ; Japanese painting

気(き)が楽(らく)

| x1 | Rank #9,295

feeling good; feeling at ease; feeling easy

解(かい)体(たい)

| x2 | Rank #6,916

demolition; taking down; dismantling; disassembly; taking apart ; dissolution (of an organization, company, etc.); breaking up ; dissection (of a body); dismemberment

業(ごう)

| x1 | Rank #4,070

karma ; result of one's karma; fate; destiny ; uncontrollable temper

者(しゃ)

| x1 | Rank #750

person; -er ; expert; geisha; prostitute

友(とも)達(だち)

| x1 | Rank #469

friend; companion

電(でん)話(わ)

| x1 | Rank #633

telephone call; phone call ; telephone (device); phone

くる

| x3 | 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 ...")

休(やす)む

| x1 | Rank #701

to be absent; to take a day off ; to rest; to have a break ; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep; to turn in; to retire ; to stop doing some ongoing activity for a time; to suspend business

ほい

| x1 | Rank #7,942

heave-ho ; oops ; yes; yeah

ほ

| x2 | Rank #1,207

sail

い

| x1 | Rank #158

strengthens a question, assertion, etc.

将(しょう)来(らい)

| x3 | Rank #1,521

future; (future) prospects ; bringing (from abroad, another region, etc.) ; bringing about; giving rise to; causing; incurring

地(じ)元(もと)

| x1 | Rank #2,734

home area; home town ; local

残(のこ)る

| x1 | Rank #373

to remain; to be left

とか

| x5 | 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

考(かんが)える

| x2 | Rank #143

to think (about, of); to think over; to ponder; to contemplate; to reflect (on); to meditate (on) ; to consider; to bear in mind; to allow for; to take into consideration ; to think (that); to believe; to hold (a view); to judge; to conclude; to suspect ; to intend (to do); to think of (doing); to plan ; to predict; to anticipate; to expect; to imagine ; to come up with; to think up; to contrive; to devise ; to consider (as); to regard (as); to look on (as); to take; to view

今(いま)

| x4 | Rank #49

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

時(じ)点(てん)

| x1 | Rank #2,059

point in time; occasion

はっきり

| x1 | Rank #866

clearly; plainly; distinctly ; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain; to be exact; to become clear; to clear up

ですが

| x1 | Rank #416

but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that

サッカー選(せん)手(しゅ)

| x3 | Rank #33,562

soccer player; football player; footballer

目(め)指(ざ)す

| x1 | Rank #1,018

to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on ; to go toward; to head for

ために

| x1 | Rank #137

for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; in favor of; in favour of; on behalf of ; because of; as a result of

上(じょう)京(きょう)

| x1 | Rank #11,983

going (up) to the capital; going to Tokyo

すごい

| x2 | Rank #186

terrible; dreadful ; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); wonderful; terrific ; to a great extent; vast (in numbers) ; awfully; very; immensely

でも

| x5 | 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

じいちゃん

| x1 | Rank #47,175

grandfather ; male senior-citizen

積(つ)み上(あ)げる

| x1 | Rank #7,151

to pile up; to make a heap; to lay (e.g. bricks) ; to acquire (e.g. experience); to build (a reputation)

守(まも)る

| x1 | Rank #322

to protect; to guard; to defend ; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe; to obey; to follow

もの

| x2 | Rank #77

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

引(ひ)き継(つ)ぐ

| x1 | Rank #4,068

to take over; to hand over

悪(わる)い

| x1 | Rank #141

bad; poor; undesirable ; poor (quality); inferior; insufficient ; evil; sinful ; ugly; not beautiful ; at fault; to blame; in the wrong ; bad (at doing something) ; unprofitable; unbeneficial ; sorry; (my) bad; unforgivable

って

| x12 | Rank #15

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 ...

会(かい)社(しゃ)員(いん)

| x1 | Rank #12,803

company employee; office worker; white-collar worker

どんな

| x1 | Rank #226

what kind of; what sort of; what ; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any; all

仕(し)事(ごと)

| x1 | Rank #215

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

就(つ)く

| x1 | Rank #5,241

to take (seat, position, course, office, etc.); to assume; to be hired; to be employed ; to ascend (the throne); to accede ; to start (on a journey); to commence; to depart ; to study (under teacher); to be an apprentice

としても

| x4 | Rank #634

even if ...; even supposing that ... ; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...

自(じ)分(ぶん)

| x4 | Rank #85

myself; yourself; oneself; himself; herself ; I; me ; you

育(そだ)てる

| x3 | Rank #1,187

to raise; to rear; to bring up ; to train; to teach; to educate ; to promote the growth of; to nurture; to foster; to develop

土(と)地(ち)

| x2 | Rank #2,378

plot of land; lot; soil ; locality; region; place

こそ

| x1 | Rank #276

it is ... that ...; precisely; in particular; definitely; for sure; only (when, after, because, etc.) ; although; while; it is the case that ... but ; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ... ; not at all; not in the slightest; absolutely not; never

じゃない

| x3 | Rank #40

is not; am not; are not ; isn't it?

故(ふる)郷(さと)

| x1 | Rank #3,492

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

背(せい)

| x1 | Rank #2,123

height; stature

向(む)ける

| x1 | Rank #1,021

to turn (towards); to face; to point; to aim; to direct to ; to head to; to go towards ; to allot; to allocate ; to send; to dispatch (e.g. a person) ; to aim for; to pursue

生(い)きる

| x2 | Rank #244

to live; to exist ; to make a living; to subsist ; to be in effect; to be in use; to function ; to come to life; to be enlivened ; to be safe (in baseball, go, etc.)

なんだ

| x3 | Rank #69

what!; oh ; what the heck; what the; damn

罰(ばち)

| x1 | Rank #2,565

(divine) punishment; curse; retribution

当(あ)たる

| x1 | Rank #713

to be hit; to strike ; to touch; to be in contact; to be affixed ; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to apply to ; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.) ; to be selected (in a lottery, etc.); to win ; to be successful; to go well; to be a hit ; to face; to confront ; to lie (in the direction of) ; to undertake; to be assigned ; to be stricken (by food poisoning, heat, etc.); to be afflicted

サッカー

| x1 | Rank #5,493

soccer; (association) football

夢(ゆめ)

| x1 | Rank #330

dream

かなえる

| x1 | Rank #4,617

to grant (request, wish); to answer (prayer) ; to fulfill (conditions); to meet (requirements)

挫(ざ)折(せつ)

| x1 | Rank #10,071

setback; failure (e.g. plans, business); frustration; discouragement

いずれ

| x1 | Rank #1,297

which; where; who ; all; both ; anyway; anyhow; at any rate; in any case ; sooner or later; one of these days; someday; before long; in due course; eventually

畑(はたけ)

| x1 | Rank #4,341

field (for growing wheat, fruit, vegetables, etc.); cultivated land; vegetable plot; kitchen garden; plantation ; field (of specialization); sphere; area; line ; womb; birth; birthplace

復(ふっ)活(かつ)

| x1 | Rank #2,541

revival (of an old system, custom, fashion, etc.); restoration; return; comeback ; resurrection; rebirth

みる

| x6 | Rank #121

to see; to look; to watch; to view; to observe ; to examine; to look over; to assess; to check; to judge ; to look after; to attend to; to take care of; to keep an eye on ; to experience; to meet with (misfortune, success, etc.) ; to try ...; to have a go at ...; to give ... a try ; to see (that) ...; to find (that) ...

思(おも)う

| x5 | Rank #55

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

どうした

| x3 | Rank #249

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

ここ

| x2 | Rank #41

here; this place ; this point; here; now ; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ... ; the next ... (e.g. few days); these next ...

話(はなし)

| x2 | Rank #93

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

進(すす)む

| x1 | Rank #682

to advance; to go forward ; to precede; to go ahead (of) ; to make progress; to improve ; to deepen; to heighten ; to be fast (of a clock); to be ahead ; to do of one's own free will

工(こう)事(じ)

| x1 | Rank #5,923

construction work

中(ちゅう)止(し)

| x1 | Rank #2,478

interruption; discontinuance; suspension; stoppage ; cancellation (of a planned event); calling off

何(なに)

| x5 | Rank #26

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)

おい

| x2 | Rank #150

hey!; say!; I say!; come on!; look!; oi! ; I; me

持(も)つ

| x1 | Rank #116

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

本(ほん)当(とう)に

| x3 | Rank #173

really; truly

くそ

| x1 | Rank #2,235

damn; damn it; shit; crap ; feces; excrement; dung ; damn; damned; blasted; stupid ; very; extremely; really ; terrible; awful; shit; crap ; a lot ; negligible; insignificant; not mattering at all; counting for nothing; hardly worth consideration; out of the question

まさか

| x2 | Rank #242

by no means; never!; well, I never!; you don't say!; certainly (not) ; something unexpected; emergency ; currently; for the time being; presently; for now ; indeed; really; truly; unexpectedly

前(さき)

| x2 | Rank #103

point; tip; end; nozzle ; head (of a line); front ; first; before; ahead (of) ; (the way) ahead; beyond ; future ; previous; prior; former; recent; last ; destination; address; place where you do something ; rest (e.g. of a story); continuation; remaining part ; the other party

ことになる

| x1 | Rank #779

to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that ; to be the result (of); to be the outcome ; to be the reason (for)

なんて

| x3 | Rank #72

things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that

ふざける

| x1 | Rank #1,136

to joke; to jest; to kid; to josh ; to make fun of; to laugh at; to play a prank ; to romp; to gambol; to frolic; to frisk; to mess around; to fool around; to screw around ; to neck; to make out

休(きゅう)日(じつ)

| x1 | Rank #4,417

holiday; day off

一(いっ)般(ぱん)

| x1 | Rank #3,781

general; universal ; ordinary; average; common; non-celebrity ; the same; no different; (just) as if

開(かい)放(ほう)

| x1 | Rank #7,718

opening (a door, window, etc.); leaving open ; opening up (e.g. to the public); allowing (public) access

大(だい)学(がく)

| x1 | Rank #1,292

university; college ; former imperial university of Japan (established under the ritsuryō system for the training of government administrators) ; the Great Learning (one of the Four Books)

図(と)書(しょ)館(かん)

| x1 | Rank #4,851

library

赴(おもむ)く

| x1 | Rank #7,360

to go in the direction of; to proceed toward; to proceed according to; to repair to; to betake oneself to ; to become; to face (facts, circumstances, etc.) ; to abide by; to agree to; to consent to; to obey

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