Jiten beta

sexagenary cycle; 60-term cycle of 12 zodiac animals combined with 5 elements in the traditional Chinese calendar; currently used in Japan for years, historically also for days ; 12-year Chinese zodiac

いっそのこと

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rather; sooner; preferably

一人(ひとり)一人(ひとり)

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each (person); individually; one by one; one at a time; in turn

千(せん)

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thousand; 1,000

人(じん)

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

集(しゅう)団(だん)

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group; mass

集(あつ)める

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to collect; to assemble; to gather

七(しち)人(にん)の侍(さむらい)

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Seven Samurai (film by Akira Kurosawa)

モチーフ

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motif

とさ

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Tosa (former province located in present-day Kochi Prefecture)

主(しゅ)人(じん)公(こう)

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protagonist; main character; hero; heroine ; head (of a household); proprietor (of a store)

１(ひと)人(り)

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one person ; being alone; being by oneself ; being single; being unmarried ; by oneself; alone ; just; only; simply

名(な)もなき

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nameless; anonymous; without name

童(どう)貞(てい)

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virginity (of a male); (male) virgin ; (Catholic) nun; sister

そいつ

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he; she; that person; that guy; that fellow ; that; that one; that thing

汁(しる)

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juice; sap ; soup; broth ; (dipping) sauce

侍(さむらい)

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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

しる

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to know; to be aware (of); to be conscious (of); to learn (of); to find out; to discover ; to sense; to feel; to notice; to realize ; to understand; to comprehend; to grasp; to appreciate ; to remember; to be familiar with; to be acquainted with ; to experience; to go through; to know (e.g. hardship) ; to get acquainted with (a person); to get to know ; to have to do with; to be concerned with; to be one's concern; to be one's responsibility

スカウト

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(talent) scout; recruiter; headhunter ; scouting; headhunting ; Boy Scouts; Girl Scouts

君(きみ)

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

ネバネバ

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sticky; gluey; gummy; glutinous; viscous; gooey; greasy ; stickiness; something sticky

おっつく

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to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to reach ; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses

一(いっ)致(ち)団(だん)結(けつ)

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solidarity; banding together and working as one for a common cause

戦(たたか)う

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to make war (on); to wage war (against); to go to war (with); to fight (with); to do battle (against) ; to compete (against) ; to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight; to contend; to resist

南(なん)米(べい)

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South America

奥(おく)地(ち)

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interior; backwoods; hinterland; back regions

潜(ひそ)む

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to lurk; to be hidden; to be concealed; to lie dormant; to be latent

セックス

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sex; sexual intercourse ; (one's) sex; gender

モンスター

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monster; monstrosity ; giant; influential figure; colossus ; monsterlike; over-demanding; bullying; overbearing; bossy

アナコンダ

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anaconda (esp. the green anaconda, Eunectes murinus)

的(てき)

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-ical; -ive; -al; -ic; -y ; -like; -ish; -sort of; -kind of ; (something) like; along the lines of ; -wise; in terms of; for; from the viewpoint of; from a ... standpoint; as far as ... is concerned ; Mr.; Ms.; Mrs.

たこ

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kite

化(け)身(しん)

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incarnation; impersonation; personification; avatar

である

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be; is

女(じょ)性(せい)

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woman; female ; feminine gender

向(む)かう

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to face ; to go towards; to head towards

突(とつ)撃(げき)

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charge; rush; dash; assault; attack

吸(きゅう)盤(ばん)

| x1 | Rank #37,715

suction cup; suction pad; sucker

１(いっ)個(こ)

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one (thing); one piece; one item

女(じょ)性(せい)器(き)

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female genitalia

それでも

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but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding

う

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yes; all right; OK; okay

ドカン

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with a bang

あ

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ah; oh ; hey!

ひ

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sun; sunshine; sunlight

こんな

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

いっしょ

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(doing) together ; one lump; one mixture; the same category ; the same; identical ; (at) the same time

フォーカス

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focus (of a camera, microscope, etc.) ; focus (of attention, efforts, etc.) ; photographing (someone) secretly ; focus (in a graphical user interface)

ざ

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seat; place ; position; status ; gathering; party; company; atmosphere (of a gathering) ; stand; pedestal; platform ; trade guild ; attaches to the names of constellations ; attaches to the names of theatres, cinemas and theatrical troupes ; counter for theatres, deities, Buddhist images, tall mountains, and satokagura songs

予(よ)算(さん)

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estimate (of costs); budget

もの

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thing; object; article; stuff; substance ; one's things; possessions; property; belongings ; things; something; anything; everything; nothing ; quality ; reason; the way of things ; used to emphasize emotion, judgment, etc.; used to indicate a common occurrence in the past (after a verb in past tense); used to indicate a general tendency; used to indicate something that should happen ; item classified as ...; item related to ...; work in the genre of ... ; cause of ...; cause for ... ; somehow; somewhat; for some reason ; really; truly

現(げん)実(じつ)的(てき)

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realistic; pragmatic

受(う)け止(と)める

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to catch; to stop the blow ; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept; to come to grips with

段(だん)階(かい)

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stage; step; phase ; level; rank; grade; gradation ; order ; stairs

見(み)てくれ

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appearance; outward show

性(せい)格(かく)

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character (of a person); personality; disposition; nature ; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)

萎(な)える

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to lose strength; to become weak; to disappear (of energy, drive, etc.) ; to wither; to droop; to wilt ; to feel demotivated; to lose interest; to become disappointed

鼻(はな)クソ

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nasal discharge; nasal mucus; snot; booger; bogey

食(た)べる

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to eat ; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on

病(びょう)気(き)

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illness (usu. excluding minor ailments, e.g. common cold); disease; sickness ; bad habit; bad behaviour; weakness; failing ; crazy; insane; disturbed; sick in the head

体(からだ)

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body ; torso; trunk ; build; physique; frame; figure ; health; constitution

勝(かっ)手(て)に

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arbitrarily; of its own accord; without asking; voluntarily; willfully; as one pleases; selfishly; by itself; automatically

鼻(はな)毛(げ)

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nasal hair; nose hair ; being infatuated with women ; fool

カッター

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cutter; cutting tool ; box cutter; utility knife ; (tailor's) cutter ; cutter (boat)

発(はっ)生(せい)

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occurrence; incidence; outbreak; birth (e.g. of civilization) ; generation (of power, heat, etc.); production ; ontogeny; development; growth; breeding

抑(おさ)え

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weight (e.g. paperweight); pressing down ; keeping control; exercising authority ; having self-control; exercising self-discipline ; defense; guard; deterrence

ラレ

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Laleh

ます

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expresses politeness towards the listener (or reader) ; expresses respect towards those affected by the action

時(じ)間(かん)

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time ; hour ; period; class; lesson

効(こう)果(か)

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effect; effectiveness; efficacy; result ; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)

夜(よる)

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night; evening ; dinner

風邪(かぜ)

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(common) cold; influenza; flu; ague; inflammatory respiratory system illness (in general)

ひく

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to run over (with a vehicle); to knock down

風邪(かぜ)ひく

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to catch a cold

つらい

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painful; bitter; heart-breaking; difficult (emotionally) ; tough; difficult; hard (usu. of situations) ; cruel; harsh; cold

バイブ

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vibrator ; vibe; feeling; atmosphere ; vibes; vibraphone ; vibration

あわ

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bubble; foam; froth; suds; lather; head (on beer)

わ

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indicates emotion or admiration ; indicates emphasis ; I; me ; wah! ; boo!

こき使(つか)う

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to work (someone) hard; to push (someone) around

店(てん)員(いん)

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employee (of a store); shop assistant; clerk; salesperson

店(てん)長(ちょう)

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shop manager

経(けい)験(けん)

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experience

ゼロ

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zero; 0; nought; nil ; nothing; zilch

だし

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dashi; Japanese soup stock made from fish and kelp ; pretext; excuse; pretense (pretence); dupe; front man

年(ねん)齢(れい)

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age; years

実(じっ)直(ちょく)

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honest; steady

採(さい)用(よう)

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use; adoption; acceptance ; appointment; employment; engagement; recruitment

明日(あした)

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tomorrow ; near future

入(い)れる

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to put in; to let in; to take in; to bring in; to insert; to install (e.g. software); to set (a jewel, etc.); to ink in (e.g. tattoo) ; to admit; to accept; to employ; to hire ; to accept; to comply; to grant; to adopt (a policy, etc.); to take (advice, etc.); to listen to; to pay attention to ; to include ; to pay (one's rent, etc.) ; to cast (a vote) ; to make (tea, coffee, etc.) ; to turn on (a switch, etc.) ; to send (a fax); to call

頑(がん)張(ば)る

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to persevere; to persist; to keep at it; to hang on; to hold out; to do one's best ; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion) ; to remain in a place; to stick to one's post; to refuse to budge

ウーロンハイ

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oolong tea highball

飲(の)み物(もの)

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drink; beverage

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