Jiten beta

to break; to be smashed ; to split; to crack; to fissure; to be torn ; to be divided (opinion, vote, etc.); to split (e.g. of a party) ; to come to light; to become clear; to be identified; to be revealed ; to become distorted (of sound); to clip ; to be divisible (without a remainder) ; to drop below a minimum

先(さき)

| x3 | Rank #333

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

側(そば)から

| x4 | Rank #11,936

as soon as; right after

押(お)す

| x2 | Rank #972

to push; to thrust; to shove ; to press (down); to push (e.g. a button); to exert pressure on ; to stamp (e.g. one's name); to affix (a seal) ; to affix (e.g. gold leaf) ; to push (someone for something); to press; to put pressure on (someone) ; to overwhelm; to overpower; to put (someone) under pressure; to be superior to ; to push ahead (with a policy, plan, etc.); to proceed; to stick to ; to do ... in spite of ...; to defy; to brave; to push aside ; to make sure ; to fall behind schedule

支(ささ)える

| x1 | Rank #1,619

to support; to prop; to sustain; to underlay; to hold up; to defend ; to hold at bay; to stem; to check

場(ば)合(あい)

| x3 | Rank #497

case; occasion; situation; circumstances

規(き)模(ぼ)

| x3 | Rank #4,286

scale; scope; plan; structure

および

| x3 | Rank #4,601

and; as well as

どの

| x2 | Rank #765

which; what (way)

程(てい)度(ど)

| x3 | Rank #1,012

degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about; approximately

見(み)積(つ)もる

| x1 | Rank #15,406

to estimate

マグニチュード

| x1 | Rank #59,365

magnitude

以(い)上(じょう)

| x4 | Rank #350

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

付(ふ)随(ずい)

| x1 | Rank #27,654

being incident to; being accompanied by; being collateral with; being attached to

最(さい)悪(あく)の場(ば)合(あい)

| x2 | Rank #13,283

worst case

大(だい)部(ぶ)分(ぶん)

| x3 | Rank #13,190

most part; greater part; majority

わっ

| x1 | Rank #946

boo! (sound used to scare someone) ; ugh (dissatisfaction, aggravation) ; ulp (consternation)

関(かん)東(とう)地(ち)方(ほう)

| x1 | Rank #35,967

Kanto region (incl. Tokyo, Kanagawa, Saitama, Gunma, Tochigi, Ibaraki and Chiba prefectures)

大(だい)規(き)模(ぼ)

| x1 | Rank #5,584

large-scale

地(じ)響(ひび)き

| x5 | Rank #14,588

subterranean rumbling; earth tremor

男(だん)性(せい)

| x11 | Rank #1,210

man; male ; masculine gender

うわあ

| x1 | Rank #1,337

yikes; oops; eep; wow; aargh

うわ

| x1 | Rank #537

yikes; oops; eep; wow; aargh

ブレーキ

| x1 | Rank #6,468

brake ; (a) stop (to a development, behavior, etc.); (the) brakes

悲(ひ)鳴(めい)

| x15 | Rank #2,217

shriek; scream

少(しょう)年(ねん)

| x1 | Rank #1,624

boy ; juvenile; child

少(しょう)女(じょ)

| x1 | Rank #1,636

girl (usu. between 7 and 17); young lady ; female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryō period)

母(はは)

| x1 | Rank #805

mother

チャーン

| x1 | Rank #4,398

Chern

キャッ

| x1 | Rank #3,780

yikes!; eek!; ouch!; yes!; wow!; blech ; ook; eek ; customer

わあっ

| x1 | Rank #4,309

wow!; oh!; eek!; gee! ; yeah!; alright!; hurray! ; waah!; boohoo!

わあ

| x1 | Rank #1,074

wow!; oh!; eek!; gee! ; yeah!; alright!; hurray! ; waah!; boohoo!

助(たす)ける

| x9 | Rank #324

to save; to rescue; to spare ; to help; to assist ; to support (financially); to contribute (to); to provide aid ; to facilitate; to stimulate; to promote; to contribute to

ウー

| x3 | Rank #608

five

ぐ

| x1 | Rank #857

tool; means ; ingredients (added to soup, rice, etc.) ; counter for sets of armor, utensils, furniture, etc.

火(ひ)

| x4 | Rank #1,076

fire; flame; blaze

震(しん)災(さい)

| x2 | Rank #27,342

earthquake disaster

関(かん)東(とう)

| x2 | Rank #7,165

Kantō (region comprising Tokyo and surrounding prefectures) ; Kantō (eastern half of Japan; during the feudal era)

大(だい)震(しん)災(さい)

| x1 | Rank #32,363

great earthquake (disaster); highly destructive earthquake

じい

| x1 | Rank #1,327

grandfather ; old man ; kyogen mask used for the role of an old man

ガス

| x1 | Rank #5,546

gas (as a fuel) ; gas (state of matter) ; poison gas ; dense fog; thick fog ; gas stove; gas cooker; gas range ; gasoline; gas; petrol ; flatulence; gas; wind; fart ; gassed yarn

石(せき)油(ゆ)

| x3 | Rank #20,248

oil; petroleum ; kerosene; paraffin

ストーブ

| x1 | Rank #21,165

(room) heater; stove

広(ひろ)い

| x2 | Rank #1,256

spacious; vast; wide

所(ところ)へ

| x3 | Rank #4,278

thereupon; shortly thereafter

逃(に)げる

| x3 | Rank #284

to run away; to flee; to get away (e.g. from danger); to escape; to break out; to leave (e.g. one's spouse) ; to avoid (a question, responsibility, etc.); to evade; to dodge; to shirk; to back away ; to win without being overtaken; to hold off the other contenders (until the finish); to keep the lead (and win) ; to escape (of heat, a gas, etc.); to leak out (e.g. of a scent); to be lost (e.g. of flavor) ; to fail to hold an ideal posture

あく

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to open (e.g. doors) ; to open (e.g. business, etc.) ; to be empty ; to be vacant; to be available; to be free ; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.) ; to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.) ; to come to an end ; to open (one's eyes, mouth, etc.) ; to have a hole; to form a gap; to have an interval (between events)

被(ひ)服(ふく)

| x1 | Rank #54,392

clothing

ひふく

| x1 | Rank #211,891

clothing

廠(かつえ)

| x1 | Rank #74,189

Katsue ; Katsumi

しょう

| x2 | Rank #2,686

to carry on one's back ; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for ; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something) ; to be conceited; to think highly of oneself

焼(や)け死(し)ぬ

| x1 | Rank #26,387

to be burnt to death

なければ

| x2 | Rank #479

if (it) doesn't exist; if there is no ...; if (one) doesn't have ... ; if not ...; unless ... ; have to ...; must ...

機(き)

| x6 | Rank #2,081

chance; opportunity ; machine ; aircraft ; counter for aircraft ; counter for (remaining) lives

テレビ

| x5 | Rank #1,349

television; TV ; TV program; TV programme; TV broadcast

中(ちゅう)継(けい)

| x1 | Rank #6,631

relay; hook-up ; relay broadcasting

係(かかり)員(いん)

| x3 | Rank #16,236

person in charge; official; attendant

中(ちゅう)

| x4 | Rank #248

medium (size); average (grade, level, etc.); middle ; in; within; out of (e.g. ten people); among ; during; while; in (the course of); within (a period); throughout ; currently (doing); in the process of; in the middle of; under (e.g. construction, investigation) ; middle way; moderation ; second volume (of three) ; junior high school; middle school ; China

ラジオ

| x2 | Rank #5,613

radio

東(とう)京(きょう)都(と)

| x2 | Rank #5,170

Tokyo Metropolis (prefecture); Tokyo metropolitan area

神奈川県

| x2 | Rank #20,897

Kanagawa Prefecture (Kanto area)

千(ち)葉(ば)県(けん)

| x2 | Rank #25,217

Chiba Prefecture (Kanto area)

埼(さい)玉(たま)県(けん)

| x2 | Rank #24,873

Saitama Prefecture (Kanto area)

緊(きん)急(きゅう)事(じ)態(たい)

| x3 | Rank #6,105

state of emergency; emergency; crisis

布(ふ)告(こく)

| x3 | Rank #34,511

edict; ordinance; proclamation

いたす

| x2 | Rank #696

to do

繰(く)り返(かえ)す

| x2 | Rank #1,269

to repeat; to do over again

政(せい)府(ふ)

| x7 | Rank #4,985

government; administration; ministry

６(ろく)時(じ)

| x1 | Rank #5,964

six o'clock ; six periods of a day (morning, midday, afternoon, evening, midnight, late night)

陸(りく)上(じょう)

| x1 | Rank #12,699

(on) land; ground; shore ; track and field; athletics

中(ちゅう)央(おう)

| x3 | Rank #2,852

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

ちゅうおう

| x1 | Rank #94,536

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

区(く)

| x1 | Rank #5,751

ward; borough; city (in Tokyo) ; district (e.g. electoral); section; zone (e.g. postal)

火(か)災(さい)発(はっ)生(せい)

| x2 | Rank #45,523

outbreak of a fire

約(やく)

| x3 | Rank #27,906

approximately; about ; promise; appointment; engagement ; shortening; reduction; simplification ; contraction (in phonetics)

逃(に)げ場(ば)

| x1 | Rank #7,051

(place of) refuge; escape; exit; way out; shelter; hiding place

失(うしな)う

| x2 | Rank #716

to lose ; to miss (a chance, opportunity) ; to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of ; to concede (goals, points, etc.)

市(し)民(みん)

| x1 | Rank #4,598

citizen (of a country); citizenry ; citizen (of a city); resident; inhabitant; townspeople ; bourgeoisie; middle class

避(ひ)難(なん)場(ば)所(しょ)

| x2 | Rank #37,128

emergency evacuation site (typically outdoors); refuge shelter

求(もと)める

| x3 | Rank #837

to want; to wish for ; to request; to demand; to require; to ask for ; to seek; to search for; to look for; to pursue (pleasure); to hunt (a job); to find (a solution) ; to purchase; to buy

続(ぞく)々(ぞく)

| x1 | Rank #9,734

successively; one after another

宮(きゅう)城(じょう)

| x3 | Rank #24,167

Imperial Palace (esp. from 1888 to 1946)

きゅう

| x1 | Rank #13,196

sudden; abrupt; unexpected ; urgent; pressing ; steep; sharp; precipitous ; rapid; swift; fast ; emergency; crisis; danger ; urgency; hurrying; haste ; (in gagaku or noh) end of a song

じょう

| x1 | Rank #16,934

from the standpoint of; from the viewpoint of; with respect to; in terms of; as a matter of; in view of; so far as ... is concerned ; on; above; on top of; aboard (a ship or vehicle) ; the best; top; first class; first grade ; first volume (of a two or three-volume set); first book ; with my compliments

広(ひろ)場(ば)

| x2 | Rank #5,925

public square; square; plaza; piazza; forum ; open space; clearing

目(め)指(ざ)す

| x1 | Rank #1,066

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

閣(かく)僚(りょう)

| x5 | Rank #43,375

cabinet ministers

消(しょう)防(ぼう)

| x3 | Rank #15,891

fire fighting ; fire department; fire brigade; firefighter