Jiten beta

section (i.e. of text); sentence; passage; paragraph ; phrase ; verse (of 5 or 7 mora in Japanese poetry; of 4, 5, or 7 characters in Chinese poetry) ; haiku; first 17 morae of a renga, etc. ; maxim; saying; idiom; expression ; clause (e.g. in a database query language)

とは

| x6 | Rank #89

indicates word or phrase being defined ; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.) ; with ; (not) as much as; (not) so much as ; the fact that; to think that; such a thing as

違(ちが)う

| x5 | Rank #134

to differ (from); to be different; to be distinct; to be unlike; to vary; to disagree (with) ; to be wrong; to be incorrect; to be mistaken ; to become abnormal; to go wrong ; isn't it?; wasn't it?

人(にん)間(げん)

| x1 | Rank #199

human being; human; person; man; mankind; humankind ; character (of a person)

はんじゅ

| x7 | Rank #147,596

(Confucian) scholar retained by a feudal lord or daimyo

の

| x144 | 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

歴(れき)史(し)

| x2 | Rank #1,813

history

常(じょう)識(しき)

| x2 | Rank #2,766

common sense; good sense; common knowledge; general knowledge; common practice; accepted practice; social etiquette

では

| x13 | Rank #74

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

考(かんが)える

| x3 | Rank #150

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

ほど

| x2 | Rank #214

extent; degree; measure ; limit; bounds ; (span of) time ; (a) distance ; the state of; the status of; the condition of ; about; around; approximately; or so ; as much as ...; to the extent of ...; like ... ; the more ... the more ...

ひどい

| x2 | Rank #495

cruel; heartless; hard; harsh; severe ; violent; intense; strong; heavy; extreme ; very bad; terrible; awful ; excessive; exorbitant; unreasonable; outrageous; unfair; unjust

醜(しゅう)悪(あく)

| x2 | Rank #18,157

ugly; unsightly; hideous; mean; repulsive; disgraceful

で

| x14 | Rank #25

without doing ...

むごい

| x2 | Rank #14,552

cruel; merciless; pitiless; brutal; atrocious; inhuman ; tragic; horrible; terrible; dreadful; miserable; ugly; horrifying

長(なが)い間(あいだ)

| x2 | Rank #3,504

long time; long interval; for quite some time

見(み)る

| x8 | Rank #68

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) ...

くる

| x6 | Rank #49

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 ...")

が

| x56 | 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

どんな

| x3 | Rank #206

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

人(ひと)

| x10 | 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

か

| x38 | 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

どこ

| x4 | Rank #106

where; what place ; how much (long, far); what extent

まで

| x8 | 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

できる

| x6 | 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

本(ほん)当(とう)に

| x2 | Rank #177

really; truly

と

| x44 | Rank #6

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

なら

| x4 | Rank #55

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

最(さい)後(ご)まで

| x1 | Rank #1,943

to the end; to the last

見(み)捨(す)てる

| x1 | Rank #2,540

to abandon; to fail; to desert; to forsake

に

| x66 | 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

私(わたし)

| x10 | Rank #27

I; me

を

| x96 | 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.

救(すく)う

| x1 | Rank #844

to rescue from; to help out of; to save

くださる

| x5 | Rank #142

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

必(かなら)ず

| x2 | Rank #427

always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively; invariably

さん

| x19 | Rank #22

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

混(こん)乱(らん)

| x1 | Rank #1,915

disorder; chaos; confusion; mayhem

はっきり

| x1 | Rank #876

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

言(い)う

| x8 | Rank #45

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

もし

| x2 | Rank #297

if; in case; supposing

何(なに)か

| x2 | Rank #102

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

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

誰(だれ)も

| x2 | Rank #365

everyone; anyone ; no one; nobody

信(しん)じる

| x3 | Rank #312

to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in

で

| x33 | Rank #8

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

彼(かれ)ら

| x2 | Rank #939

they; them

仕(し)業(わざ)

| x4 | Rank #2,572

deed (esp. negative); act; action; one's doing; one's work

だから

| x5 | Rank #52

so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why; for that reason ; like I said; I told you already

チーム

| x18 | Rank #1,921

team

長(なが)

| x15 | Rank #1,173

long

放(はな)す

| x1 | Rank #1,859

to release; to let go; to free; to set free; to let loose; to turn loose ; to add (pieces of eggplant, potato, etc.) to water, broth, etc.

ダメ

| x3 | Rank #421

no good; not serving its purpose; useless; broken ; hopeless; wasted; in vain; purposeless ; cannot; must not; not allowed ; neutral point; intersection owned by neither player at the end of a game ; no!; stop!

いく

| x4 | Rank #119

to go; to move (towards); to head (towards); to leave (for) ; to move through; to travel across; to walk along (e.g. a road) ; to go (well, badly, etc.); to proceed; to turn out; to get along ; to do (in a particular way); to go (with; a choice); to try ; to pass (of time, seasons, etc.); to go by ; to stream; to flow ; to die; to pass away ; to reach (a stage, extent, age, etc.); to get to; to go (so far as ...) ; to reach (of information, instructions, wind, etc.); to arrive ; to continue ...; to go on ...; to (progress) steadily; to gradually ...; to progressively ...

オー

| x1 | Rank #9,284

oh!; good heavens! ; ugh!; oh no! ; ah!; the penny drops! ; yes!; okay!

トリガー

| x21 | Rank #16,753

trigger

ニュース

| x4 | Rank #2,316

news

裏(うら)側(がわ)

| x2 | Rank #6,139

the reverse (side); back (side); other side; hidden side; behind the scenes

中(ちゅう)央(おう)

| x1 | Rank #2,935

centre; center; middle; heart ; capital; seat of government

病(びょう)院(いん)

| x1 | Rank #1,051

hospital; clinic; doctor's office; doctor's surgery; infirmary

警(けい)護(ご)

| x1 | Rank #9,121

bodyguard; escort

だか

| x2 | Rank #2,796

quantity; amount; volume; number; amount of money

刑(けい)事(じ)

| x5 | Rank #3,778

(police) detective ; criminal matter

あっち

| x1 | Rank #759

that way; that direction; over there; yonder ; that (one) ; that person ; there; over there; foreign country (esp. a Western nation)

だ

| x51 | Rank #9

be; is

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

近(ちか)づく

| x1 | Rank #784

to approach; to draw near; to get close ; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know

止(と)める

| x1 | Rank #448

to stop; to turn off ; to park ; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to hold back (tears); to hold (one's breath); to relieve (pain) ; to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade; to forbid; to prohibit ; to notice; to be aware of; to concentrate on; to pay attention to; to remember; to bear in mind ; to fix (in place); to fasten; to tack; to pin; to nail; to button; to staple ; to detain; to keep in custody

離(はな)れる

| x2 | Rank #535

to be separated; to be apart; to be distant ; to leave; to go away ; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit; to give up ; to lose connection with; to drift away from

触(さわ)る

| x1 | Rank #967

to touch; to feel ; to get involved (with); to approach ; to be harmful to; to hinder; to interfere with; to irritate

実(じつ)物(ぶつ)

| x1 | Rank #8,346

real thing; original; actual

美(び)人(じん)

| x1 | Rank #1,894

beautiful woman; (a) beauty

お姉(ねえ)さん

| x1 | Rank #1,997

older sister; elder sister ; young lady ; miss ; ma'am ; older girl

お気(き)の毒(どく)

| x1 | Rank #13,959

I am sorry (to hear, to say, etc.); a pity

こんな

| x5 | Rank #86

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

所(ところ)で

| x1 | Rank #946

by the way; incidentally; well; now ; even if; no matter (what, where, how, etc.)

初(はじ)めて

| x3 | Rank #287

for the first time ; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; not until ... do you ... ; first time; (one's) first

会(あ)う

| x5 | Rank #178

to meet; to encounter; to see ; to have an accident; to have a bad experience

ことになる

| x2 | Rank #773

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)

状(じょう)況(きょう)

| x3 | Rank #574

state of affairs; situation; conditions; circumstances

べく

| x1 | Rank #3,151

in order to; for the purpose of ; must; should

する

| x20 | 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

も

| x42 | 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

のです

| x1 | Rank #459

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

でも

| x8 | 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

ここ

| x4 | Rank #48

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

縁(ふち)

| x1 | Rank #2,515

rim; brim; edge; brink

急(きゅう)に

| x1 | Rank #1,016

swiftly; rapidly; quickly; immediately; hastily; hurriedly ; suddenly; abruptly; unexpectedly ; sharply (of a slope, bend, etc.); steeply

家(か)族(ぞく)

| x1 | Rank #578

family