Jiten beta

moving first; person with the first move ; forestalling; (seizing the) initiative ; sente; move that forces a response from the opponent, allowing the player to retain the initiative

数(かず)

| x1 | Rank #536

number; amount

進(すす)む

| x1 | Rank #708

to advance; to go forward ; to precede; to go ahead (of) ; to make progress; to improve ; to deepen; to heighten ; to be fast (of a clock); to be ahead ; to do of one's own free will

今(いま)

| x3 | Rank #53

now; the present time; just now; soon; immediately ; another; more

より

| x2 | Rank #135

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

いち

| x1 | Rank #3,725

one; 1 ; best ; first; foremost ; beginning; start ; a (single); one (of many) ; ace ; bottom string (on a shamisen, etc.)

一(いち)

| x3 | Rank #154

one; 1 ; best ; first; foremost ; beginning; start ; a (single); one (of many) ; ace ; bottom string (on a shamisen, etc.)

ばち

| x1 | Rank #6,865

(divine) punishment; curse; retribution

なら

| x1 | Rank #57

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

ならば

| x1 | Rank #1,281

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

ざるをえない

| x1 | Rank #24,332

have to; have no choice but to; cannot help (doing); be compelled to; be obliged to; be forced to

九(きゅう)

| x1 | Rank #4,544

nine; 9

おさえ

| x1 | Rank #59,593

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

２(ふた)人(り)

| x1 | Rank #392

two persons; two people; pair; couple

んん

| x3 | Rank #1,157

hm; um ; huh?; what? ; nuh-uh; no

何(なに)

| x3 | Rank #33

what ; you-know-what; that thing ; whatsit; whachamacallit; what's-his-name; what's-her-name ; penis; (one's) thing; dick ; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest ; what?; huh? ; hey!; come on! ; oh, no (it's fine); why (it's nothing); oh (certainly not)

やる

| x2 | Rank #52

to do; to undertake; to perform; to play (a game); to study ; to send; to dispatch; to despatch ; to put; to move; to turn (one's head, glance, etc.) ; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status); to let have; to present; to bestow; to confer ; to make (a vehicle) go faster ; to run (a business); to keep; to be engaged in; to practice (law, medicine, etc.); to practise ; to have (food, drink, etc.); to eat; to drink; to smoke ; to hold (a performance); to perform; to show ; to ease (one's mind) ; to harm; to injure; to kill

んだ

| x8 | Rank #19

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

積(せっ)極(きょく)的(てき)

| x1 | Rank #3,698

positive; assertive; active; proactive; aggressive

という

| x3 | Rank #79

called; named; that says; that ; as many as; as much as ; all ...; every single ...

勇(いさ)み足(あし)

| x1 | Rank #33,185

overeagerness; rashness ; forward step-out

むちゃ

| x2 | Rank #3,210

absurd; unreasonable; ridiculous ; rash; reckless ; excessive; immoderate; extreme ; very; extremely; excessively

ばかり

| x1 | Rank #348

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

過(す)ぎ

| x1 | Rank #1,670

past; after ; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)

形(けい)

| x1 | Rank #2,924

form ; adjective; i-adjective (in Japanese)

悪(わる)い

| x3 | Rank #139

bad; poor; undesirable ; poor (quality); inferior; insufficient ; evil; sinful ; ugly; not beautiful ; at fault; to blame; in the wrong ; bad (at doing something) ; unprofitable; unbeneficial ; sorry; (my) bad; unforgivable

し

| x1 | Rank #64

and; besides; moreover; what's more; not only ... but also ; because; since ; the thing is; for one thing

まだまだ

| x1 | Rank #840

still; much more; (not) yet ; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet

君(きみ)

| x4 | Rank #229

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

石(いし)

| x2 | Rank #1,919

stone; rock; pebble ; jewel; precious stone ; flint (in a lighter) ; stone ; stone (in the bladder, kidney etc.); calculus

取(と)る

| x2 | Rank #247

to take; to pick up; to grab; to catch; to hold ; to pass; to hand; to give ; to get; to obtain; to acquire; to win; to receive; to earn; to take (e.g. a vacation) ; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.); to take (a measure, attitude, etc.); to choose ; to remove; to get rid of; to take off ; to take away; to steal; to rob ; to eat; to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins) ; to pick (e.g. flowers); to gather; to extract (e.g. juice); to catch (e.g. fish); to harvest (a crop) ; to take up (time, space); to occupy; to spare; to set aside ; to secure; to reserve; to save; to put aside; to keep

おしまい

| x1 | Rank #1,993

the end; closing; being done for ; that's it; that's enough; that's all

取(と)り

| x1 | Rank #3,061

taking; taker; collecting; collector; remover; removal ; last performer of the day (usu. the star performer); last performance of the day ; active partner (e.g. in judo demonstration) ; emphatic or formal prefix

行(い)く

| x2 | Rank #60

to go; to move (towards); to head (towards); to leave (for) ; to move through; to travel across; to walk along (e.g. a road) ; to go (well, badly, etc.); to proceed; to turn out; to get along ; to do (in a particular way); to go (with; a choice); to try ; to pass (of time, seasons, etc.); to go by ; to stream; to flow ; to die; to pass away ; to reach (a stage, extent, age, etc.); to get to; to go (so far as ...) ; to reach (of information, instructions, wind, etc.); to arrive ; to continue ...; to go on ...; to (progress) steadily; to gradually ...; to progressively ...

でも

| x2 | Rank #35

but; however; though; nevertheless; still; yet; even so; also; as well ; even ; however; no matter how; even if; even though ; ... or something ; either ... or ...; neither ... nor ... ; pseudo-; quack; in-name-only ; for lack of anything better to do

お父(とう)さん

| x7 | Rank #600

father; dad; papa; pa; pop; daddy; dada ; husband ; you (of an elderly person older than the speaker); he; him

ほうほう

| x1 | Rank #10,521

method; way; manner; process; procedure; means; measure

そりゃ

| x2 | Rank #520

very; extremely ; that is

あんまり

| x1 | Rank #614

remainder; remnant; rest; balance; surplus; remains (of a meal); leftovers ; (not) very; (not) much ; too much; excessively; overly ; extreme; great; severe; tremendous; terrible ; not very good; so-so; mediocre ; more than; over

簡(かん)単(たん)

| x1 | Rank #447

simple; easy; uncomplicated ; brief; quick; light

決(けっ)着(ちゃく)

| x1 | Rank #2,756

conclusion; decision; end; settlement

つく

| x1 | Rank #359

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

まずい

| x1 | Rank #704

bad(-tasting); unpalatable; unsavoury; unsavory; awful; terrible; unpleasant ; poor; unskillful; unskilful; bungling; clumsy ; ugly; unattractive; homely; plain ; awkward; problematic; troublesome; unfavorable; unfavourable; unwise

思(おも)う

| x5 | Rank #55

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

やはり

| x1 | Rank #699

as expected; sure enough; just as one thought ; after all (is said and done); in the end; as one would expect; in any case ; too; also; as well; likewise; (not) either ; still; as before ; all the same; even so; still; nonetheless

考(かんが)える

| x3 | Rank #150

to think (about, of); to think over; to ponder; to contemplate; to reflect (on); to meditate (on) ; to consider; to bear in mind; to allow for; to take into consideration ; to think (that); to believe; to hold (a view); to judge; to conclude; to suspect ; to intend (to do); to think of (doing); to plan ; to predict; to anticipate; to expect; to imagine ; to come up with; to think up; to contrive; to devise ; to consider (as); to regard (as); to look on (as); to take; to view

勘(かん)のいい

| x1 | Rank #30,328

quick on the uptake; quick to catch on; perceptive; intuitive

いかにも

| x1 | Rank #3,409

indeed; really; truly; just (like) ; very; extremely; totally; terribly ; absolutely; certainly; for sure

つぶる

| x1 | Rank #3,877

to close (one's eyes); to shut

ずっと

| x1 | Rank #187

continuously; the whole time; all the way; throughout ; much (more); (by) far; far and away; a lot; a great deal ; far (away); long (ago, before, after) ; straight; directly

先(さき)

| x1 | 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

読(よ)む

| x1 | Rank #475

to read ; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant ; to predict; to guess; to forecast; to read (someone's thoughts); to see (e.g. into someone's heart); to divine ; to pronounce; to read (e.g. a kanji) ; to decipher; to read (a meter, graph, music, etc.); to tell (the time) ; to count; to estimate ; to read (a kanji) with its native Japanese reading

かなり

| x1 | Rank #724

considerably; fairly; quite; rather; pretty

際(きわ)どい

| x1 | Rank #22,148

risky; dangerous; hazardous; perilous; close (e.g. game); narrow (e.g. victory) ; suggestive; bordering on the obscene; risqué; delicate (e.g. question); questionable; shady ; extreme; harsh; cruel

気(き)がする

| x1 | Rank #900

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

あっさり

| x1 | Rank #2,508

easily; readily; quickly; flatly (refuse) ; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply

誘(さそ)い

| x1 | Rank #3,276

invitation; introduction ; temptation

乗(の)る

| x2 | Rank #372

to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to board; to take; to embark ; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to jump on; to sit on; to mount ; to reach; to go over; to pass ; to follow; to stay (on track); to go with (the times, etc.) ; to take part; to participate; to join ; to get into the swing (and sing, dance, etc.) ; to be deceived; to be taken in ; to be carried; to be spread; to be scattered ; to stick; to attach; to take; to go on

ほうがよい

| x1 | Rank #23,678

had better ... ; had better not ...

局(きょく)

| x3 | Rank #4,574

bureau; department ; office (e.g. post, telephone); broadcasting station (e.g. television, radio); channel; exchange ; affair; situation ; game (of go, shogi, etc.)

荒(あ)れる

| x1 | Rank #4,238

to become stormy; to become rough (of the sea) ; to fall into ruin; to become neglected; to become dilapidated ; to become rough (of skin); to get chapped ; to become unruly; to become violent; to go wild; to get out of control ; to become unsettled (e.g. of one's life); to become disordered

碁(ご)

| x3 | Rank #40,718

go (board game)

案(あん)外(がい)

| x1 | Rank #2,343

unexpectedly; surprisingly ; unexpected; unanticipated; unforeseen; surprising

奥(おく)が深(ふか)い

| x1 | Rank #21,865

profound; deep

ではない

| x1 | Rank #364

is not; am not; are not

なぜ

| x4 | Rank #389

why; how; for what reason

だろう

| x4 | Rank #83

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

子(こ)

| x2 | Rank #210

child; kid; teenager; youngster; young (non-adult) person ; (one's) child; offspring ; young woman ; young (animal) ; offshoot ; interest ; new share ; player who is not a dealer ; young geisha; young prostitute ; bird egg

まだ

| x1 | Rank #81

still; as yet; only ; (not) yet ; more; (more) still ; at least; comparatively; relatively ; unfinished; incomplete; not yet done

歳(とし)

| x1 | Rank #1,438

year ; age; years ; past one's prime; old age

子(こ)供(ども)

| x1 | Rank #523

child; children

なのに

| x2 | Rank #351

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

空(くう)気(き)

| x1 | Rank #1,023

air; atmosphere ; mood; situation ; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all

何(なん)だ

| x1 | Rank #691

what!; oh ; what the heck; what the; damn

威(い)圧(あつ)感(かん)

| x1 | Rank #11,229

intimidating air; sense of intimidation

ひと

| x1 | Rank #694

another person; other people; others ; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood) ; outsider; stranger

隅(すみ)

| x1 | Rank #4,928

corner; nook; recess ; downstage right (on a noh stage)

始(はじ)まる

| x2 | Rank #483

to begin; to start; to commence ; to happen (again); to begin (anew) ; to date (from); to originate (in)

盤(さら)

| x1 | Rank #15,180

plate; dish; platter; disc ; serving; helping; course ; kanji radical 108 (at the bottom)

全(ぜん)体(たい)

| x1 | Rank #2,022

whole; entirety ; to begin with; in the first place ; ... the heck (e.g. "what the heck?"); ... in the world (e.g. "why in the world?"); ... on earth (e.g. "who on earth?")

広(ひろ)がる

| x1 | Rank #1,693

to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)

戦(せん)場(じょう)

| x1 | Rank #3,627

battlefield; battleground

広(ひろ)げる

| x1 | Rank #2,292

to spread; to extend; to expand; to enlarge; to widen; to broaden ; to unfold; to open; to unroll; to unwrap ; to scatter about; to spread around ; to make flourish; to cause to prosper

紛(まぐ)れ

| x1 | Rank #9,131

fluke; chance; pure luck

求(もと)める

| x1 | 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

白(しろ)

| x3 | Rank #2,041

white ; innocence; innocent person ; blank space ; white stone ; white dragon tile ; skewered grilled pig intestine

立(た)ち向(む)かう

| x1 | Rank #3,902

to fight against; to oppose; to face

いかんとも

| x1 | Rank #38,492

(not) in any way; in no way

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