Jiten beta

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

ありがとうございます

| x58 | Rank #334

thank you

小(お)川(がわ)

| x316 | Rank #13,583

stream; brook; creek

いやいや

| x10 | Rank #650

no!; no no!; no, not at all

これ

| x54 | Rank #32

this; this one ; this person ; now; this point (in time) ; here ; used to stress the subject of a sentence ; I; me

何(なに)

| x21 | Rank #35

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)

読(よ)む

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to read ; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant ; to predict; to guess; to forecast; to read (someone's thoughts); to see (e.g. into someone's heart); to divine ; to pronounce; to read (e.g. a kanji) ; to decipher; to read (a meter, graph, music, etc.); to tell (the time) ; to count; to estimate ; to read (a kanji) with its native Japanese reading

なかなか

| x8 | Rank #539

very; considerably; easily; readily; fairly; quite; highly; rather ; by no means; not readily ; middle; half-way point ; excellent; wonderful; very good

の

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indicates possessive ; nominalizes verbs and adjectives ; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases ; indicates a confident conclusion ; indicates emotional emphasis ; indicates question

絵(え)空(そら)事(ごと)

| x1 | Rank #26,441

fabrication; pipe dream

えそらごと

| x1 | Rank #182,526

fabrication; pipe dream

でしょ

| x27 | Rank #162

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

はは

| x6 | Rank #1,100

aha! ; yes sir

ちょっと

| x22 | Rank #73

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

考(かんが)える

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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

企(き)画(かく)

| x1 | Rank #3,266

planning; plan; project; arrangements

な

| x20 | Rank #30

greens; vegetables ; rape (Brassica napus); rapeseed

んです

| x94 | Rank #56

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

けど

| x74 | Rank #43

but; however; although

も

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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

なぜ

| x8 | Rank #382

why; how; for what reason

君(きみ)

| x2 | Rank #254

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

は

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

いい

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

じゃない

| x34 | Rank #48

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

ですか

| x28 | Rank #91

indicates question

面(おも)白(しろ)い

| x1 | Rank #642

interesting; fascinating; intriguing; enthralling ; amusing; funny; comical ; enjoyable; fun; entertaining; pleasant; agreeable ; good; satisfactory; favourable; desirable; encouraging

いただく

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to receive; to get; to accept; to take; to buy ; to eat; to drink ; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head); to have (on top) ; to have (as one's leader); to live under (a ruler); to install (a president) ; to get someone to do something

か

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

な

| x42 | Rank #20

don't ; do ; hey; listen; look; say ; now, ...; well, ...; I tell you!; you know ; wow; ooh ; right?; isn't it?; doesn't it?; don't you?; don't you think? ; indicates na-adjective

と

| x267 | Rank #6

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

思(おも)う

| x29 | Rank #58

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

ね

| x193 | 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 ...

まぁ

| x22 | Rank #1,974

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!

ほんと

| x20 | Rank #1,505

truth; reality; actuality; fact ; proper; right; correct; official ; genuine; authentic; real; natural; veritable

に

| x307 | 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

最(さい)近(きん)

| x7 | Rank #412

recently; lately; these days; nowadays; right now ; nearest; closest

思(おも)うに

| x1 | Rank #12,212

presumably; conceivably; in my opinion; in my view; I think (that); upon thought; upon reflection

なんで

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why?; what for? ; how?; by what means?

こんな

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

人(ひと)たち

| x7 | Rank #711

people

が

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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

政(せい)治(じ)家(か)

| x34 | Rank #6,024

politician; statesman

なる

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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

みたい

| x16 | Rank #119

-like; sort of; similar to; resembling

しかも

| x4 | Rank #572

moreover; furthermore ; nevertheless; and yet

やる

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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

という

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called; named; that says; that ; as many as; as much as ; all ...; every single ...

ような

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like; similar to ; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that) ; feels like; feels similar to; feels as if

こと

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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 ...

とか

| x78 | Rank #83

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

ご自(じ)身(しん)

| x1 | Rank #7,048

yourself; himself; herself

そういう

| x25 | Rank #167

such; like that; that sort of

世(せ)界(かい)

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the world; society; the universe ; sphere; circle; world ; world-renowned; world-famous ; realm governed by one Buddha; space

年(とし)

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year ; age; years ; past one's prime; old age

以(い)上(じょう)

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not less than ...; ... and over; ... and above; ... and upwards; ... or more ; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; more than; further than ; the above; the above-mentioned; the aforementioned; the foregoing ; since ...; seeing that ...; now that ...; once ... ; that's all; that is the end; the end

いる

| x10 | Rank #45

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

歯(は)がゆい

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(feeling) impatient; irritated; irritating; frustrated; frustrating; vexed; vexing

ない

| x58 | Rank #34

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

嫌(いや)

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disliking; not wanting; unwilling (to do); reluctant ; unpleasant; disagreeable; nasty; horrible; disgusting; undesirable; unwelcome ; no!; quit it!; stop!

に

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load; baggage; cargo; freight; goods ; burden; responsibility

たり

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-ing and -ing (e.g. "coming and going") ; doing such things as ... ; expresses a command ; to be ; indicates completion or continuation of an action

やつ

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fellow; guy; chap ; thing; object ; he; she; him; her

ら

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pluralizing suffix ; or so; rough indicator of direction, location, amount, etc. ; nominalizing suffix

って

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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 ...

言(い)う

| x24 | Rank #46

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

変(へん)

| x2 | Rank #370

strange; odd; peculiar; weird; curious; eccentric; funny; suspicious; fishy ; unexpected ; change ; incident; disturbance; disaster; accident; emergency ; flat

です

| x155 | Rank #21

be; is

同(おな)じ

| x6 | Rank #155

same; identical; equal; alike; equivalent ; anyway; in any case; if one must ...; if one has to ...; as long as ...

代(だい)議(ぎ)士(し)

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parliamentarian; member of a congress

わけ

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reason; grounds; pretext; excuse; motive

与(よ)党(とう)

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ruling party; government party; party in power; government

野(や)党(とう)

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opposition party; the opposition

で

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at; in ; at; when ; by; with

側(そば)

| x2 | Rank #1,038

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

すごい

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

だから

| x28 | Rank #53

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

あの

| x28 | Rank #44

that; those; the

この

| x55 | Rank #25

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

よく

| x6 | Rank #144

nicely; properly; well; skillfully; skilfully ; frequently; often ; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ... ; (you have) quite the nerve to; I don't know how you can ...

思(おも)い浮(う)かぶ

| x1 | Rank #7,443

to occur to; to remind of; to come to mind

もう

| x69 | Rank #42

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

人(じん)生(せい)

| x2 | Rank #586

(one's) life

８(はち)割(わり)

| x1 | Rank #17,035

eighty percent

我(が)慢(まん)

| x2 | Rank #1,019

endurance; patience; perseverance; bearing (with something) ; self-control; self-restraint

残(のこ)り

| x5 | Rank #1,213

remainder; remnant; the rest; what is left; balance; leftovers