Jiten beta

direction; way; side; area (in a particular direction) ; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part ; type; category ; field (of study, etc.) ; indicates one side of a comparison ; way; method; manner; means ; length (of each side of a square)

一(いち)二(に)を争(あらそ)う

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to compete for the first place; to be one of the two best

実(じつ)力(りょく)

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(real) ability; true strength; merit; efficiency; competency ; arms; force

持(も)ち主(ぬし)

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owner; proprietor; possessor (e.g. of talent, beauty, etc.)

そうです

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that is so; that is right; it looks to me; that's my impression ; people say that; it is said that; I hear that

唯(ゆい)一(いつ)

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only; sole; unique

後(あと)

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behind; rear ; after; later ; remainder; the rest ; more (e.g. five more minutes); left ; also; in addition ; descendant; successor; heir ; after one's death ; past; previous

世(よ)

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world; society; public ; life; lifetime ; age; era; period; epoch; generation ; reign; rule ; the times ; world (of existence)

父(ちち)親(おや)

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father

父(ちち)

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father

あの人(ひと)

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he; she; that person ; you

勝(しょう)負(ぶ)

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victory or defeat ; match; contest; game; bout

なかなか

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

つく

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to be attached; to be connected with; to adhere; to stick; to cling ; to remain imprinted; to scar; to stain; to dye ; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.) ; to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.) ; to take root ; to accompany; to attend; to follow; to study with ; to side with; to belong to ; to possess; to haunt ; to be lit; to catch fire; to ignite; to be turned on (of a light, appliance, etc.) ; to be settled; to be resolved; to be decided

そんな

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

見(み)出(だ)す

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to find out; to discover; to notice; to detect ; to select; to pick out ; to look out (from the inside) ; to be wide-eyed (in surprise, anger, etc.)

悩(なや)む

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to be worried; to be troubled

だろう

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seems; I think; I guess; I wonder; I hope ; right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!

確(たし)かに

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surely; certainly

使(し)命(めい)

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mission; errand ; task; duty; obligation

尊(とうと)い

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precious; valuable; priceless ; noble; exalted; sacred

だけど

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but; however; although

族(ぞく)長(ちょう)

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patriarch; head of a family

人(じん)生(せい)

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(one's) life

目(もく)的(てき)

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purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention

全(すべ)て

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

苦(く)悩(のう)

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(mental) agony; anguish; suffering; distress

末(すえ)

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end; tip; top ; end (of the year, month, etc.); close ; youngest child ; descendants; offspring; posterity ; future ; (finally) after; (at last) after; at the end of ; trifles; trivialities ; degenerate age

となる

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to become; to be

道(みち)

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road; path; street; lane; passage ; route; way ; distance; journey ; road (e.g. to victory); course ; way (of living, proper conduct, etc.); moral principles ; teachings (esp. Confucian or Buddhist); dogma ; field (e.g. of medicine); subject; speciality ; means; way; method

選(えら)ぶ

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to choose; to select; to pick (out)

故(ふる)郷(さと)

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hometown; birthplace; native place; one's old home ; ruins; historic remains

去(さ)る

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to leave; to go away ; to pass; to elapse ; to be distant ; to send away; to drive off; to divorce ; to (do) completely ; last ... (e.g. "last April")

未(み)来(らい)

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(distant) future ; future existence; world beyond the grave; the world to come ; future (tense)

託(たく)する

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to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to place under someone's care ; to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to leave (a message) with someone ; to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something) ; to use as a pretext

何(なん)万(まん)年(ねん)

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tens of thousands of years

前(さき)

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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

話(はなし)

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talk; speech; chat; conversation ; topic; subject ; discussions; negotiation; argument ; rumor; talk; hearsay ; tale; story; fable ; circumstances; particulars

たち

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departure; setting off; start ; being used up; being consumed; being burnt out ; passage of time; lapse ; rehearsal ; leading male role in kabuki ; rising from a crouch to charge; initial charge; faceoff ; verb prefix conveying emphasis and sometimes formality

ついこの間(あいだ)

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just the other day; quite recently

間(あいだ)

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space (between); gap; interval; distance; stretch ; period of time (during, while); duration; interval ; between (two parties or things) ; among (a group) ; relations (between); relationship ; midpoint; average; halfway; middle ground ; due to; because of

時(とき)の流(なが)れ

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flow of time; flux of time; lapse of time; passage of time; stream of time ; current of the times; trend of the times

止(と)まる

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to stop (moving); to come to a stop ; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to cease; to be stopped; to be suspended ; to alight; to perch on

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

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

ない

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

気(き)がする

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to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to get a sense (that) ; to feel like doing; to want to do

のに

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although; despite; even though; and yet ; whereas; while ; if only; I wish ; in order to

親(おや)

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parent; parents; mother and father ; dealer; banker ; founder; inventor ; (pet) owner ; key; parent (organization); main ; ancestor; forefather

思(おも)う

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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

禁(きん)句(く)

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taboo word; forbidden topic ; words or phrases not allowed (in waka and haikai)

んです

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

聞(き)く

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to hear ; to listen (e.g. to music) ; to ask; to enquire; to query ; to hear about; to hear of; to learn of ; to follow (advice, order, etc.); to obey; to listen to; to comply with ; to hear (e.g. a plea); to grant (a request); to accept (e.g. an argument); to give consideration to ; to smell (esp. incense); to sample (a fragrance) ; to taste (alcohol); to try

なら

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if; in case; if it is the case that; if it is true that ; as for; on the topic of ; if that's the case; if so; that being the case ; if possible; if circumstances allow

さっき

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a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago

道(どう)場(じょう)

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dojo; hall used for martial arts training ; manda (place of Buddhist practice or meditation, esp. the place under the bodhi tree where Buddha attained enlightenment)

おう

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agreement; affirmative ; aye; yes; OK; okay; yeah; all right

牙(きば)

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tusk; fang

こっち

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this way; this direction ; here ; this (one) ; I; me; we; us ; this person

ぞ

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adds force or indicates command

ただごと

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trivial matter; trifling thing; something ordinary

匂(にお)い

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smell; scent; odour; odor; stench ; aura; whiff; smack; flavour; flavor; mood ; faint, mist-like pattern along the temper line of a Japanese sword

たどる

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to follow (a road, path, etc.); to trace ; to follow (a clue, scent, tracks, plot, etc.); to trace (a route, history, family tree, etc.); to retrace (e.g. one's memory); to search; to go over ; to head towards (of a situation); to go in the direction of; to take (a course); to pursue (a path); to meet (a fate)

はず

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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

世(せ)話(わ)

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care; looking after; help; assistance; aid ; trouble; bother ; good offices; recommendation; introduction ; everyday life; everyday affairs; everyday language ; sewamono (Edo-period drama about contemporary life)

やける

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to burn; to burn down; to go down in flames ; to be roasted; to be thoroughly cooked ; to be sunburnt; to fade (in the sun) ; to glow red (i.e. of the sky at sunset) ; to become hot (from the sun) ; to be jealous; to be envious

なる

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to bear fruit

はたす

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to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to fulfill; to fulfil; to realize; to execute; to perform; to do ; to do ... completely; to do ... entirely

何(なに)も

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(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

名(めい)誉(よ)

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honor; honour; credit; glory; fame; distinction ; prestige; dignity; reputation; honor; good name ; honorary (e.g. president, doctorate)

捨(す)てる

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to throw away; to cast away; to dump; to discard ; to abandon; to desert; to leave ; to give up; to resign

身(み)

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one's body; one's person ; oneself; one's appearance ; one's place (in society, etc.); one's position ; main part; meat (as opposed to bone, skin, etc.); wood (as opposed to bark); blade (as opposed to its handle); container (as opposed to its lid)

捧(ささ)げる

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to lift up; to hold up; to hold above eye level ; to give; to offer; to consecrate ; to devote; to sacrifice; to dedicate

仰(おお)せられる

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to say; to state

ですか

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indicates question

それ

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that; it ; then; that point (in time); that time ; there ; you

欲(ほ)しい

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wanting (to have); desiring; wishing for ; I want (you, them, etc.) to (do)

ば

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if ... then; when ; and ; why don't you ...? ; the more (one does something) ; because; since

地(ち)

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earth; ground; land; soil ; place ; territory ; bottom (of a package, book, etc.) ; earth (one of the five elements)

とどまる

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to remain; to abide; to stay (in the one place) ; to be limited to; to be confined to; to only account for

良(よ)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 ; easy to ...

もっと

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(some) more; even more; longer; further

大(おお)きな

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big; large; great

持(も)つ

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to hold (in one's hand); to take; to carry ; to possess; to have; to own ; to maintain; to keep ; to last; to be durable; to keep; to survive ; to take charge of; to be in charge of ; to hold (meeting, etc.); to have (opportunity, etc.) ; to have "it"; to have that special something; to be blessed with good luck

よりも

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than; in comparison to ; rather than; over; above

そうじゃ

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shrine enshrining several gods

決(けっ)して

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(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all

傷(きず)つく

| x1 | Rank #1,622

to be wounded; to get injured ; to get hurt feelings ; to get damaged; to get chipped; to get scratched

揺(ゆ)らぐ

| x1 | Rank #6,751

to swing; to sway; to shake; to tremble ; to waver; to feel shaken; to become unstable

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