Jiten beta

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

おる

| x11 | Rank #202

to be (animate); to be; to exist ; to be ...-ing ; to (have the audacity to) do

たち

| x125 | Rank #90

pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)

ああ

| x56 | Rank #69

ah!; oh!; alas! ; yes; indeed; that is correct ; aah; gah; argh ; hey!; yo! ; uh huh; yeah yeah; right; gotcha

江(え)

| x12 | Rank #13,126

inlet; bay

雪(ゆき)

| x18 | Rank #2,165

snow; snowfall

左(ひだり)

| x37 | Rank #1,456

left; left-hand side ; left hand ; the left (wing); leftist ; fondness for alcohol; drinker

文(も)字(じ)

| x32 | Rank #2,060

letter (of an alphabet); character ; writing

また

| x16 | Rank #103

again; once more; once again; another time; some other time ; also; too; as well; likewise ; on the other hand; while ; and; in addition; besides; moreover; furthermore ; or; otherwise ; really; how; (what, why) on earth ; some time (in the future) ; indirect

あの

| x62 | Rank #42

that; those; the

夢(ゆめ)

| x20 | Rank #346

dream

ですか

| x19 | Rank #93

indicates question

宗三

| x142 | Rank #120,240

Sousan ; Munezou ; Munemitsu

嫌(いや)

| x8 | Rank #431

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

な

| x257 | Rank #8

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

時(じ)間(かん)

| x33 | Rank #160

time ; hour ; period; class; lesson

遡(そ)行(こう)

| x30 | Rank #56,513

going upstream; sailing against the current

の

| x645 | Rank #1

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

うなり声(ごえ)

| x13 | Rank #10,389

groan; moan ; growl; roar; snarl ; hum (of a machine, power lines, etc.); drone (e.g. of an engine); buzz; howl (of the wind)

お供(とも)

| x4 | Rank #9,635

attendant; companion

狐(きつね)

| x4 | Rank #11,643

fox (esp. the red fox, Vulpes vulpes) ; fox (i.e. a sly person) ; soba or udon topped with deep-fried tofu ; light brown; golden brown

こん

| x1 | Rank #16,917

navy blue; deep blue

刀(かたな)

| x83 | Rank #3,856

sword (esp. Japanese single-edged); katana ; scalpel ; chisel; burin; graver ; knife money (knife-shaped commodity money used in ancient China)

で

| x84 | Rank #9

at; in ; at; when ; by; with

突(つ)き刺(さ)す

| x1 | Rank #8,874

to stab; to stick; to pierce; to thrust

音(おと)

| x30 | Rank #344

sound; noise ; (musical) note ; fame

殿(どの)

| x12 | Rank #2,687

Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; Ms.

お

| x70 | Rank #18

honorific/polite/humble prefix

逃(に)げる

| x7 | 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

くださる

| x5 | Rank #137

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

加(か)州(しゅう)

| x24 | Rank #103,856

California (state)

清光

| x6 | Rank #111,814

Kiyoteru ; Kiyomitsu ; Sugamitsu

大(だい)丈(じょう)夫(ぶ)

| x10 | Rank #104

safe; secure; sound; problem-free; without fear; all right; alright; OK; okay ; certainly; surely; undoubtedly ; no thanks; I'm good; that's alright ; great man; fine figure of a man

徳川家康

| x4 | Rank #37,830

Tokugawa Ieyasu (1543.1.31-1616.6.1), Shougun 1603-1605

さん

| x27 | Rank #21

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

この

| x67 | Rank #24

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

時(じ)代(だい)

| x11 | Rank #790

period; epoch; era; age ; the times; those days ; oldness; ancientness; antiquity ; antique; period piece

安土

| x1 | Rank #55,970

mound on which targets are placed (in archery); firing mound

城(じょう)

| x3 | Rank #4,101

castle (in place names) ; castle; fortress

では

| x52 | Rank #75

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

接(せっ)待(たい)

| x2 | Rank #10,282

entertainment (of guests; esp. in the corporate world); treating (to food and drinks); wining and dining

が

| x402 | Rank #5

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

行(おこな)う

| x4 | Rank #812

to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out

狙(ねら)い

| x3 | Rank #1,963

aim (of a gun, bow, etc.) ; aim; object; objective; purpose; intention; target

家康

| x2 | Rank #31,386

Ieyasu

暗(あん)殺(さつ)

| x1 | Rank #7,156

assassination

といった

| x1 | Rank #2,881

such ... as; or some such

ところで

| x3 | Rank #450

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

しょうか

| x3 | Rank #3,369

digestion (of food) ; digestion (of information); assimilation; thorough understanding ; consumption; absorption; using up; meeting (e.g. a quota); completion ; losing one's form and turning into something else

蛍(ほたる)

| x1 | Rank #16,916

firefly (Luciola cruciata); lightning bug; glowworm

丸(まる)

| x9 | Rank #3,075

circle ; entirety; whole; full; complete ; money; dough; moola ; enclosure inside a castle's walls ; soft-shelled turtle ; suffix for ship names; suffix for names of people (esp. infants); suffix for names of swords, armour, musical instruments, etc.; suffix for names of dogs, horses, etc.

そんな

| x14 | Rank #50

such; that sort of; that kind of; like that ; no way!; never!

こと

| x120 | Rank #15

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 ...

する

| x105 | Rank #16

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

って

| x58 | Rank #17

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 ...

ね

| x73 | Rank #14

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 ...

さて

| x9 | Rank #738

well; now; then

斬(き)る

| x17 | Rank #3,977

to kill (a human) using a blade (sword, machete, knife, etc.); to slice (off); to lop (off); to cut (off)

か

| x194 | Rank #11

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

山(やま)姥(うば)

| x126 | Rank #69,535

mountain witch; yamauba

切(きり)

| x147 | Rank #10,533

end; finish; place to stop ; bound; limit; end ; delivery date (of a futures contract) ; finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki); final performance of the day (in vaudeville) ; trump card ; king (court card; in mekuri karuta and unsun karuta) ; counter for slices (esp. thick slices); counter for cuts (of fish, meat, etc.) ; only; just ; (ever) since; after ; continuously; remaining (in a particular state)

国広

| x28 | Rank #94,359

Kunihiro

はっ

| x22 | Rank #276

oh ; yes ; huh?; hm?; what's that?

山(やま)伏(ぶし)

| x16 | Rank #58,013

yamabushi; practitioner of Shugendō ; itinerant Buddhist monk

無(ぶ)事(じ)

| x5 | Rank #720

safety; security; peace; quiet ; safely; without incident; successfully ; good health ; inaction; ennui

で

| x56 | Rank #27

without doing ...

ある

| x58 | Rank #30

to be; to exist; to live ; to have ; to be located ; to be equipped with ; to happen; to come about ; to exist (in a completed state); to be (something unchanged in its current state)

兄(きょう)弟(だい)

| x16 | Rank #2,324

siblings; brothers and sisters ; brothers ; siblings-in-law; brothers-in-law; sisters-in-law ; mate; friend

問(もん)題(だい)

| x3 | Rank #353

question (e.g. on a test); problem ; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; issue; subject (e.g. of research); case; matter ; question (i.e. doubt) ; public discussion; controversy ; trouble; problem; inconvenience; difficulty

ない

| x57 | Rank #32

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

しかり

| x1 | Rank #27,954

scolding

しかり

| x1 | Rank #23,533

yes; yea; aye; affirmative ; to be so

何(なに)より

| x4 | Rank #1,783

above anything else; above all; more than anything ; best; greatest; excellent; wonderful; most important

だ

| x226 | Rank #10

be; is

拙(せっ)僧(そう)

| x7 | Rank #46,303

I, as a mere priest; this humble servant of Buddha

全(すべ)て

| x2 | Rank #728

everything; all; the whole ; entirely; completely; wholly; all

を

| x464 | 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.

笑(わら)い飛(と)ばす

| x1 | Rank #15,605

to laugh off (a rumor, worries, etc.); to laugh away

ほど

| x3 | Rank #219

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 ...

強(つよ)い

| x7 | Rank #306

strong; potent; competent; domineering; tough ; strong; brawny; powerful; healthy; rugged ; good (at); skilled; knowledgeable ; being able to handle; know how to deal (with); durable (against); resistant (to); resilient ; firm; rigid; solid ; intense; strong; fierce; high ; dependable; trustworthy

なる

| x65 | Rank #37

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

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