Jiten beta

sure; certain; positive; definite ; reliable; trustworthy; safe; sound; firm; accurate; correct; exact ; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly; If I remember rightly

こたつ

x18 | Rank #8,876

kotatsu; table over an electric heater, with a hanging quilt to retain heat (orig. over a charcoal brazier in a floor well)

という

x6 | Rank #66

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

もの

x2 | Rank #78

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

です

x6 | Rank #18

be; is

わ

x5 | Rank #52

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

まあ

x1 | Rank #139

just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; now, now ; tolerably; passably; moderately; reasonably; fairly; rather; somewhat ; well...; I think...; it would seem...; you might say...; Hmmm, I guess so... ; oh!; oh dear!; oh, my!; wow!; goodness gracious!; good heavens!

これ

x5 | Rank #33

this; this one ; this person ; now; this point (in time) ; here ; used to stress the subject of a sentence ; I; me

が

x53 | Rank #4

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

わたくし

x2 | Rank #1,159

I; me ; personal (affairs, etc.); private ; selfishness; partiality ; secrecy; confidentiality

初(はじ)めて

x3 | Rank #358

for the first time ; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; not until ... do you ... ; first time; (one's) first

目(め)

x2 | Rank #179

eye; eyeball ; eyesight; sight; vision ; look; stare; gaze; glance ; notice; attention; observation; eyes (of the world, public, etc.) ; an experience ; viewpoint ; discrimination; discernment; judgement; eye (e.g. for quality) ; (an) appearance ; chance (of success); possibility (of a good result) ; spacing (between crossed strands of a net, mesh, etc.); opening; stitch; texture; weave

に

x67 | Rank #5

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

する

x9 | Rank #19

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

も

x28 | Rank #7

too; also; in addition; as well; (not) either (in a negative sentence) ; both A and B; A as well as B; neither A nor B (in a negative sentence) ; even; as much as; as many as; as far as; as long as; no less than; no fewer than ; even if; even though; although; in spite of ; further; more; again; another; the other

環(わ)

x27 | Rank #8,562

ring; circle; loop ; hoop ; wheel ; circle (e.g. of friends) ; planetary ring

本(ほん)来(らい)

x1 | Rank #1,696

originally; primarily ; essentially; intrinsically; naturally; by nature; in (and of) itself ; proper; rightful; legal; normal

冬(ふゆ)

x3 | Rank #1,956

winter

と

x24 | Rank #6

if; when ; and ; with ; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.) ; promoted pawn ; indicates a question

決(き)まる

x3 | Rank #582

to be decided; to be settled; to be fixed; to be arranged ; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be fixed; to be set ; to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be a convention; to be a custom; to be common knowledge ; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.); to go well; to succeed; to connect (of a punch) ; to look good (of clothing); to look sharp; to be stylish; to suit one; to be held in place (of a hairdo) ; to be struck and held (of a pose in kabuki)

ん

x15 | Rank #22

yes; yeah; uh huh ; huh?; what? ; not ; 's; of; belonging to ; at (place, time); in; on; during

ですから

x1 | Rank #569

so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why; for that reason

時(じ)期(き)的(てき)

x1 | Rank #40,541

timing-wise; timewise; seasonal; depending on the time

には

x11 | Rank #38

to; for; on; in; at ; in order to; for ; as for; regarding ; while it is (was) the case that ...; indeed ... (but); certainly ... (but)

少(しょう)々(しょう)

x1 | Rank #2,025

just a minute; small quantity

早(はや)い

x1 | Rank #185

fast; quick; rapid; swift; speedy; brisk; prompt ; early; soon; earlier than usual ; premature; too soon; too early ; easy; simple; quick; fast ; as soon as ...; the moment ...; the instant ...

のです

x1 | Rank #342

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

んです

x7 | Rank #42

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

季(き)節(せつ)

x1 | Rank #3,655

season; time of year

の

x119 | Rank #1

indicates possessive ; nominalizes verbs and adjectives ; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases ; (at sentence-end, falling tone) indicates a confident conclusion ; (at sentence-end) indicates emotional emphasis ; (at sentence-end, rising tone) indicates question

先(さき)取(ど)り

x1 | Rank #39,093

receiving in advance (e.g. wages, interest); taking before others ; anticipation; being ahead of (e.g. the times) ; prefetch ; anticipatory completion (i.e. finishing another's sentence)

こそ

x1 | Rank #337

it is ... that ...; precisely; in particular; definitely; for sure; only (when, after, because, etc.) ; although; while; it is the case that ... but ; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ... ; not at all; not in the slightest; absolutely not; never

遊(あそ)び

x3 | Rank #2,111

play; playing; game ; pleasure; amusement; pastime; recreation; diversion ; play (in a mechanism, e.g. a steering wheel) ; flexibility (in a performance, art, etc.); freedom ; flyleaf

上手(じょうず)

x1 | Rank #2,146

skillful; skilled; proficient; good (at); adept; clever ; flattery

皆(みな)さん

x1 | Rank #517

all; everyone; everybody

ふさわしい

x1 | Rank #3,156

appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy

皆(みな)様(さま)

x1 | Rank #2,227

everyone

本(ほん)日(じつ)

x1 | Rank #1,575

today; this day

我(われ)ら

x1 | Rank #1,514

we; us ; I; me ; you

団(だん)らん

x1 | Rank #42,917

sitting together in a circle; happy circle; harmony

サービス

x2 | Rank #2,917

service; help; assistance; care; concern ; discount; discounted item ; free service; freebie; gift ; service; utility; amenity; resource ; (after-sales) service; servicing; (product) maintenance ; service (e.g. in tennis); serve

を

x46 | 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.

存(ぞん)分(ぶん)

x1 | Rank #7,648

to one's heart's content; as much as one likes; without reserve; freely; to the full

そんなに

x1 | Rank #449

so much; so; like that

なんて

x3 | Rank #84

things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that

面(おも)白(しろ)い

x1 | Rank #681

interesting; fascinating; intriguing; enthralling ; amusing; funny; comical ; enjoyable; fun; entertaining; pleasant; agreeable ; good; satisfactory; favourable; desirable; encouraging

か

x38 | Rank #9

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

ね

x7 | 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 ...

こういう

x1 | Rank #511

such; this sort of; like this

とか

x6 | Rank #85

and the like; such as; among other things; and so on ; or something; something like; a (certain) ; I hear that ...; people say that...; rumour has it that ... ; or something; something like; or whatever

アイデア

x1 | Rank #3,797

idea

なんです

x1 | Rank #338

it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...

ああ

x3 | Rank #53

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

はぁ

x3 | Rank #137

yes; indeed; well ; ha! ; what?; huh? ; sigh

どうした

x2 | Rank #392

somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of

何(なに)か

x3 | Rank #100

something; some; any ; somehow; for some reason ; (so) what (are you trying to say)?; what (do you mean)?

不(ふ)満(まん)

x1 | Rank #2,630

dissatisfaction; discontent; displeasure; complaint; unhappiness

で

x28 | Rank #24

without doing ...

いつも

x2 | Rank #231

always; all the time; at all times ; never ; usual; regular; habitual; customary

不(ふ)思(し)議(ぎ)

x1 | Rank #1,036

wonderful; marvelous; strange; incredible; amazing; curious; miraculous; mysterious ; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason; curiously

思(おも)う

x6 | Rank #71

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

けど

x8 | Rank #34

but; however; although

そもそも

x1 | Rank #794

in the first place; to begin with; from the start; originally; ab initio ; after all; anyway; actually; well, ...; ... on earth (e.g. "what on earth?"); ... in the world (e.g. "why in the world?") ; beginning; start

って

x12 | Rank #15

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 ...

先(せん)輩(ぱい)

x4 | Rank #215

senior (at work or school); superior; elder; older graduate; progenitor; old-timer

２(ふた)人(り)

x2 | Rank #256

two persons; two people; pair; couple

立(た)ち上(あ)げる

x2 | Rank #9,141

to start (something); to start up; to boot (a computer); to launch (a business)

よ

x17 | Rank #10

hey; you ; hey ; hey; hold on ; yo; hey

そうだ

x5 | Rank #121

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

クール

x1 | Rank #5,222

cool (temperature, color, etc.) ; cool (i.e. calm and collected); cool-headed; cold-hearted ; cool (i.e. fashionable or stylish)

どうして

x1 | Rank #197

how; in what way; by what means ; why; for what reason; for what purpose; what for ; cannot possibly ; no way

こんな

x2 | Rank #99

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

突(とっ)拍(ぴょう)子(し)もない

x2 | Rank #24,059

astounding; tremendous; wild; crazy; exorbitant; outrageous; absurd; abnormal; quixotic

話(はなし)

x1 | Rank #101

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

乗(の)る

x2 | Rank #567

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

フッ

x4 | Rank #311

hah (derisively); pooh ; pfft (of something disappearing); poof ; huff; puff

から

x10 | Rank #12

from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since ; from (originator); by ; because; since ; out of (constituent, part) ; through (e.g. window, vestibule) ; after; since ; expresses sympathy or warning

さ

x2 | Rank #90

-ness ; indicates assertion ; come; come now

えっ

x13 | Rank #73

huh?; what's up?

あの頃(ころ)

x1 | Rank #10,355

in those days

三(さん)男(なん)

x5 | Rank #18,829

three sons ; third son

生(う)まれる

x1 | Rank #823

to be born

俺(おれ)

x10 | Rank #23

I; me

中(ちゅう)等(とう)部(ぶ)

x1 | Rank #15,471

middle school (esp. the middle school section of a school that also encompasses other grades); junior high school

最(さい)後(ご)

x1 | Rank #321

end; conclusion ; last; final; latest; most recent ; no sooner than; once; right after (often having negative consequences) ; one's final moments

春(はる)

x2 | Rank #1,464

spring; springtime ; New Year ; prime (of life); height (of one's prosperity); heyday ; adolescence; puberty ; sexuality; sexual desire

迎(むか)える

x1 | Rank #1,372

to go out to meet; to receive; to welcome; to greet; to salute; to hail ; to call for; to summon; to invite ; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to take (e.g. a wife) ; to reach (a certain time, a point in one's life, etc.); to enter (a new phase, new era, etc.); to approach (e.g. death)

足(あし)音(おと)

x1 | Rank #2,327

sound of footsteps ; sense or sign that something is approaching

生(せい)徒(と)

x9 | Rank #738

pupil; student; schoolchild

鳳(ほう)

x6 | Rank #6,684

feng (male Chinese firebird)

昨日(きのう)

x1 | Rank #426

yesterday

君(きみ)

x13 | Rank #138

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

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