Jiten beta

to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to suspend (from); to hoist (e.g. sail); to raise (e.g. flag) ; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to cover; to lay; to spread ; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.) ; to make (a call) ; to spend (time, money); to expend; to use ; to pour (liquid) onto; to sprinkle (powder or spices) onto; to splash; to throw (e.g. water) onto ; to turn on (an engine, radio, etc.); to set (a dial, alarm clock, etc.); to put on (a DVD, song, etc.); to use (a device, implement, etc.) ; to cause (someone inconvenience, trouble, etc.); to burden (someone); to impose ; to multiply (arithmetic operation) ; to secure (e.g. lock)

いい人(ひと)

| x1 | Rank #1,814

good-natured person; good person ; (one's) lover; boyfriend; girlfriend

一(いっ)遍(ぺん)

| x1 | Rank #25,241

once; one time ; exclusively; only; alone

として

| x10 | Rank #153

as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of) ; apart from ... (used to change the topic) ; even (e.g. "not even a single person") ; thinking that ...; trying to ...

立(た)てる

| x1 | Rank #801

to stand up; to put up; to set up; to erect; to raise ; to thrust into; to bury into; to dig into ; to make (a noise); to start (a rumour); to raise (a cloud of dust, etc.); to cause ; to make; to establish; to set up; to develop; to formulate ; to put up (a political candidate); to make (one's leader) ; to treat with respect; to give (someone) their due; to make (someone) look good; to avoid embarrassing (someone) ; to sharpen; to make clear ; to shut; to close ; to make tea (matcha); to perform the tea ceremony ; to divide by

家(いえ)

| x5 | Rank #271

house; residence; dwelling; home ; family; household ; lineage; family name

どうの

| x2 | Rank #18,024

something or other; this and that; one thing this, another thing that; blah blah blah

侍(さむらい)

| x10 | Rank #8,546

warrior (esp. of military retainers of daimyos in the Edo period); samurai ; person with a strong backbone; person that does incredible things; person of considerable talent

惑(まど)わす

| x1 | Rank #5,699

to bewilder; to perplex; to puzzle; to delude; to mislead; to deceive ; to tempt; to seduce

ばっかり

| x4 | Rank #645

only; merely; nothing but; no more than ; approximately; about ; just (finished, etc.) ; as if to; (as though) about to; going to; on the point of; at any minute ; indicates emphasis ; always; constantly

殺(ころ)す

| x10 | Rank #468

to kill; to slay; to murder; to slaughter ; to suppress; to block; to hamper; to destroy (e.g. talent); to eliminate (e.g. an odour); to spoil (e.g. a flavour); to kill (e.g. one's speed) ; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back; to stifle (a yawn, laugh, etc.); to hold (one's breath) ; to put out (a runner) ; to pawn; to put in hock

のです

| x2 | Rank #460

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

言(い)い方(かた)

| x1 | Rank #1,201

way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression

くださる

| x14 | Rank #137

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

まさか

| x3 | Rank #265

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

日(ひ)

| x3 | Rank #186

day; days ; sun; sunshine; sunlight ; (the) day; daytime; daylight ; date; deadline ; (past) days; time (e.g. of one's childhood) ; case (esp. unfortunate); event

終(お)わる

| x1 | Rank #234

to end; to come to an end; to finish; to close; to be over ; to finish; to complete; to conclude ; to finish doing ; to be past its (one's) prime ; to be awful; to be terrible; to suck; to be hopeless

きれい

| x1 | Rank #566

pretty; lovely; beautiful; fair ; clean; clear; pure; tidy; neat ; completely; entirely

さっぱり

| x1 | Rank #1,988

feeling refreshed; feeling relieved ; neat; tidy; clean ; frank; open-hearted; plain; simple; light ; completely; entirely ; not in the least (with neg. verb); not at all ; nothing at all; completely useless; hopeless; awful

どっか

| x1 | Rank #901

somewhere ; in some respects; in some way

田舎(いなか)

| x1 | Rank #3,043

rural area; countryside; the sticks ; hometown

暮(く)らす

| x2 | Rank #843

to live; to get along ; to spend (time)

楽(たの)しい

| x1 | Rank #375

enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful

足(あし)場(ば)

| x1 | Rank #8,562

scaffold; scaffolding ; foothold; footing ; foothold (e.g. in business); foundation; base ; convenience for transportation; convenience of access (by road or rail)

落(お)ちる

| x1 | Rank #451

to fall; to drop; to come down; to crash; to collapse; to cave in; to give way ; to set (of the sun or moon); to sink; to dip; to go down ; to decrease (of popularity, quality, speed, sales, etc.); to fall; to drop; to go down; to decline; to deteriorate; to abate (of wind) ; to be inferior (to); to be not as good (as); to fall short (of) ; to come off (of dirt, paint, makeup, etc.); to come out (of a stain); to fade (of colour); to be removed (of an illness, possessing spirit, etc.) ; to disappear (of excess fat); to become thinner; to become leaner ; to be left out; to be omitted; to be missing ; to fail (an exam); to lose (a contest, election, etc.); to be unsuccessful ; to decline (of morals, character, etc.); to become vulgar (e.g. of a conversation); to stoop (to); to sink (so low) ; to be ruined; to go under; to fall (into hell)

落(お)とす

| x1 | Rank #776

to drop; to lose; to let fall; to shed (light); to cast (one's gaze); to pour in (liquid); to leave behind ; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose; to spend money at a certain place; to omit; to leave out; to secretly let escape ; to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to fail (a course); to defeat (in an election) ; to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice); to lessen (e.g. production or body weight); to worsen (quality); to reduce (e.g. rank or popularity); to speak badly of; to make light of; to fall into straitened circumstances ; to fall into (e.g. a dilemma or sin); to make one's own; to have one's bid accepted; to force surrender; to take (e.g. an enemy camp or castle); to forcefully convince; to press for a confession; to deal with ; to download; to copy from a computer to another medium ; to make someone swoon (judo) ; to finish a story (e.g. with the punch line) ; to finish (a period, e.g. of fasting) ; to win over; to seduce; to conquer (unwillingness)

生(せい)前(ぜん)

| x1 | Rank #8,129

while alive; during one's lifetime

厄(やっ)介(かい)

| x1 | Rank #3,209

trouble; burden; nuisance; bother; worry ; care; dependence; support; kindness; obligation; staying (with a person)

何(なに)も

| x1 | Rank #322

(not) anything; (nothing) at all; (not) any; nothing ; and everything else; and all ; (not) at all; (not) in the least; (not) especially; (not) to that extent

どうしても

| x3 | Rank #828

by all means; at any cost; no matter what; at any rate; surely ; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; willy-nilly ; on no account; by no means ; in the end; in the long run; after all; eventually

調(しら)べる

| x2 | Rank #674

to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study; to inquire; to search

下手(へた)

| x2 | Rank #1,590

unskillful; poor; awkward ; imprudent; untactful

人(じん)

| x3 | Rank #241

-ian (e.g. Italian); -ite (e.g. Tokyoite) ; -er (e.g. performer, etc.); person working with ... ; man; person; people

はず

| x3 | Rank #292

should (be); bound (to be); expected (to be); must (be) ; nock (of a bow) ; nock (of an arrow) ; nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger) ; wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out

なのに

| x1 | Rank #351

and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless; for all that; notwithstanding that

役(やく)人(にん)

| x5 | Rank #10,001

government official

くそ

| x1 | Rank #2,398

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

白(はく)状(じょう)

| x1 | Rank #6,685

confession

商(あきな)い

| x1 | Rank #21,993

trade; business; trading; dealing ; turnover; sales; takings

元(もと)手(で)

| x1 | Rank #21,211

capital; funds; seed money ; asset

より

| x7 | Rank #135

than ; rather than; instead of; over; above ; from; out of; since; at; on (and after) ; except; but; other than ; more

借(か)りる

| x1 | Rank #804

to borrow ; to rent; to hire ; to make use of (another's help, wisdom, etc.); to obtain; to receive ; to use (for another purpose); to put to a different use

両(りょう)

| x6 | Rank #8,767

both (hands, parents, sides, etc.) ; counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles ; ryō; tael; traditional unit of weight (for gold, silver and drugs), 4-5 monme, 15-19 g ; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold ; ryō; traditional measure of fabric, 2 tan ; ryō; tael; unit of weight under the ritsuryō system, 1/16 kin, 42-43 g ; counter for suits of clothing, sets of armor, etc.

朱(あけ)

| x1 | Rank #11,857

red; vermilion; cinnabar; scarlet

返(へん)済(さい)

| x1 | Rank #8,994

repayment; reimbursement; refund; redemption

日(ひ)頃(ごろ)

| x1 | Rank #5,492

usually; habitually; always ; for a long time

逆(さか)恨(うら)み

| x1 | Rank #10,865

being resented (by someone one holds resentment towards) ; responding to kindness with resentment; thinking ill of someone who meant to be kind; resentment caused by a misunderstanding ; unjustified resentment; unreasonable grudge

嘘(うそ)

| x5 | Rank #1,733

lie; fib; falsehood; untruth ; mistake; error ; unwise move; bad decision ; no way!; unbelievable!; really?!

どす

| x2 | Rank #28,068

dagger; dirk; knife ; threatening quality (in a voice, etc.) ; muddy; turbid; murky; unclear ; be; is

恨(うら)む

| x1 | Rank #2,185

to bear a grudge against; to resent; to blame; to curse; to feel bitter towards

当(とう)日(じつ)

| x1 | Rank #3,018

day in question; appointed day; that very day; the day (of issue, publication, etc.)

夜(よ)中(なか)

| x1 | Rank #2,674

middle of the night; dead of night

至(いた)る

| x2 | Rank #2,175

to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to attain ; to lead to (a place); to get to ; in the extreme case of ; to come; to arrive; to result in

問(とん)屋(や)

| x1 | Rank #20,969

wholesale store; wholesale dealer; wholesaler

対(たい)する

| x1 | Rank #1,100

to face (each other); to be facing ; to be directed toward (the future, etc.); to be in response to; to be related to ; to receive (a client, etc.) ; to compare with; to contrast with; to be in opposition with; to be opposed to ; to confront; to oppose; to compete with

改(かい)築(ちく)

| x6 | Rank #24,243

structural alteration (of a building); reconstruction; rebuilding; remodelling; remodeling

件(けん)

| x1 | Rank #763

matter; affair; case; item; subject ; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc. ; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)

につき

| x2 | Rank #6,793

because of; on account of; due to ; about; on; regarding; concerning ; per; for every

普(ふ)請(しん)

| x3 | Rank #43,948

building; construction ; group effort by Buddhist practitioners; group activities by a community (e.g. cleaning, etc.)

榊原

| x2 | Rank #43,638

Sakakihara ; Sakakibara ; Yanagihara

備(び)前(ぜん)

| x1 | Rank #57,181

Bizen (former province located in the southeast of present-day Okayama Prefecture)

急(きゅう)

| x1 | Rank #533

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

召(め)し

| x1 | Rank #23,995

summons; call

女(じょ)中(ちゅう)

| x1 | Rank #22,390

maidservant; housemaid; maid ; hostess (in a ryokan); waitress (in a traditional restaurant) ; court lady ; lady

聞(き)き及(およ)ぶ

| x2 | Rank #20,079

to hear of; to learn of

途(と)中(ちゅう)

| x2 | Rank #784

on the way; en route ; in the middle of; midway; halfway

襲(おそ)う

| x2 | Rank #1,200

to attack; to assail; to make an assault; to strike; to hunt down ; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.) ; to make a sudden visit

ひそか

| x1 | Rank #7,407

secret; private; surreptitious

殺(さつ)害(がい)

| x2 | Rank #4,329

killing; murder

す

| x2 | Rank #793

to be ; to do

どん

| x1 | Rank #10,466

bang; bam; boom; thud; thump; crash ; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; noonday gun ; last round in a game of 12 rounds ; precisely; exactly; plumb; totally; very ; Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; Ms.; -san

だん

| x1 | Rank #17,698

done ; just done; just finished

ね

| x1 | Rank #12,800

root (of a plant) ; root (of a tooth, hair, etc.); center (of a pimple, etc.) ; root (of all evil, etc.); source; origin; cause; basis ; one's true nature ; (fishing) reef

爪(つめ)印(いん)

| x4 | Rank #157,210

thumb print

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

いかに

| x1 | Rank #3,060

how; in what way ; how (much); to what extent ; however (much); no matter how ; hey; oi

しら

| x1 | Rank #11,177

white ; unseasoned; undyed; unaltered ; very much; precisely ; playing dumb ; unfeigned; honest; diligent

切(き)る

| x2 | Rank #553

to cut; to cut through; to perform (surgery) ; to sever (connections, ties) ; to turn off (e.g. the light) ; to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to disconnect ; to punch (a ticket); to tear off (a stub) ; to open (something sealed) ; to start ; to set (a limit); to do (something) in less or within a certain time; to issue (cheques, vouchers, etc.) ; to reduce; to decrease; to discount ; to shake off (water, etc.); to let drip-dry; to let drain

逃(のが)れる

| x1 | Rank #3,057

to escape

ではない

| x5 | Rank #365

is not; am not; are not

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