Jiten beta

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

葉(は)

x5 | Rank #2,299

leaf; blade (of grass); (pine) needle

丸(まる)

x5 | Rank #2,027

circle ; entirety; whole; full; complete ; money; dough; moola ; enclosure inside a castle's walls ; soft-shelled turtle ; suffix for ship names; suffix for names of people (esp. infants); suffix for names of swords, armour, musical instruments, etc.; suffix for names of dogs, horses, etc.

見(み)事(ごと)

x1 | Rank #1,841

splendid; magnificent; excellent; fine; superb; beautiful; admirable ; utter (esp. defeat); total; complete ; something worth seeing; sight; spectacle

なぜなら

x2 | Rank #3,673

because; the reason is; if you want to know why

彼(かれ)

x2 | Rank #168

he; him ; boyfriend

は

x73 | Rank #2

indicates sentence topic ; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated) ; adds emphasis

三(さん)代(だい)

x2 | Rank #14,152

three generations; three periods ; third generation

目(め)

x4 | Rank #121

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

火(ほ)影(かげ)

x2 | Rank #10,756

firelight; shadows or forms moving in firelight

孫(まご)

x1 | Rank #2,322

grandchild

に

x43 | 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

x14 | Rank #18

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

里(り)

x1 | Rank #1,831

Japanese league; ri; old Japanese unit of distance, approx. 3.927 km or 2.44 miles ; neighbourhood (under the ritsuryō system; orig. of 50 homes) ; unit of area (approx. 654 m by 654 m)

が

x46 | 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

誇(ほこ)る

x1 | Rank #4,187

to boast of; to be proud of; to take pride in

天(てん)才(さい)

x1 | Rank #1,988

genius; prodigy; natural gift

忍(にん)者(じゃ)

x2 | Rank #4,467

ninja; person trained in ninjutsu and employed for covert purposes in feudal Japan

なのだ

x1 | Rank #739

it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ... ; did not ...

から

x22 | 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

さん

x4 | Rank #20

Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; Ms.; -san ; politeness marker

ため

x2 | Rank #193

good; advantage; benefit; welfare ; sake; purpose; objective; aim ; consequence; result; effect ; affecting; regarding; concerning

じゃ

x10 | Rank #47

then; well; so; well then

どこ

x3 | Rank #141

where; what place ; how much (long, far); what extent

で

x20 | Rank #10

at; in ; at; when ; by; with ; within; in ; and then; so ; and; then ; let me tell you; don't you know

も

x23 | 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

駆(か)けつける

x1 | Rank #5,019

to run to; to come running; to rush (someplace); to hasten

ケー

x1 | Rank #2,418

K; k ; kilo- ; kelvin ; karat (measure of purity of gold); carat ; potassium (K) ; king (playing card rank) ; key (color); black ; Köchel (catalogue of Mozart's music) ; kitchen

いつも

x6 | Rank #232

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

ありがとう

x2 | Rank #222

thank you; thanks

な

x24 | Rank #32

greens; vegetables ; rape (Brassica napus); rapeseed

ガマ

x3 | Rank #25,064

common cattail (Typha latifolia); broadleaf cattail; common bulrush; great reedmace

五郎

x1 | Rank #11,091

Itsuo ; Itsurou ; Keigorou ; Gorou

いい

x15 | Rank #30

good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable ; sufficient; enough; ready; prepared ; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial ; OK; all right; fine; no problem

機(き)会(かい)

x1 | Rank #1,480

chance; opportunity; occasion

だ

x43 | Rank #8

be; is

聞(き)く

x5 | Rank #134

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

こと

x13 | Rank #13

thing; matter ; incident; occurrence; event; something serious; trouble; crisis ; circumstances; situation; state of affairs ; work; business; affair ; after an inflectable word, creates a noun phrase indicating something the speaker does not feel close to ; nominalizing suffix ; pretending to ...; playing make-believe ... ; alias; also known as; otherwise known as; or ; necessity; need ; you should ...; I advise that you ...; it's important to ...

ある

x2 | Rank #36

to be; to exist; to live ; to have ; to be located ; to be equipped with ; to happen; to come about

順(じゅん)番(ばん)

x1 | Rank #4,648

order; turn

はい

x2 | Rank #51

yes; that is correct ; understood; I see; OK; okay ; present; here ; pardon?; what's that?; come again? ; now; here; here you go ; giddy-up; giddap

先(せん)生(せい)

x10 | Rank #118

teacher; instructor; master ; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc. ; intimate or teasing form of address ; one's elder

手(しゅ)裏(り)剣(けん)

x2 | Rank #15,869

shuriken; small throwing blade; throwing star

教(おし)える

x1 | Rank #322

to teach; to instruct ; to tell; to inform; to show ; to preach

くださる

x2 | Rank #125

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

ちょ

x1 | Rank #673

(written) work; book ; (written) by ; clearness; obviousness; conspicuousness

質(しつ)問(もん)

x1 | Rank #1,028

question; inquiry; enquiry

順(じゅん)番(ばん)に

x1 | Rank #11,327

in turns; in series; in number order; by rotation

デレデレ

x1 | Rank #26,355

idling; lazing; slovenly ; flirting; philandering; womanizing; being lovestruck; fawning; mooning

って

x27 | 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 ...

ば

x6 | Rank #716

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

さ

x15 | Rank #94

-ness ; indicates assertion ; come; come now

兄(にい)ちゃん

x2 | Rank #1,921

(one's) older brother ; young man; sonny; lad

大人(おとな)

x1 | Rank #817

adult; grown-up

を

x40 | 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.

からかう

x1 | Rank #3,570

to tease; to make fun of; to poke fun at; to make a crack about; to chaff; to kid; to joke; to banter; to pull someone's leg

それと

x1 | Rank #2,225

and then; in addition to that; also; even so

じゃない

x8 | Rank #46

is not; am not; are not ; isn't it?

ここ

x6 | Rank #58

here; this place ; this point; here; now ; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ... ; the next ... (e.g. few days); these next ...

では

x2 | Rank #70

then; well; so; well then ; bye then ; at; in; by; with; using ; if not ...; unless ...

と

x21 | Rank #6

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

呼(よ)ぶ

x4 | Rank #348

to call out (to); to call; to invoke ; to summon (a doctor, etc.) ; to invite ; to designate; to name; to brand ; to garner (support, etc.); to gather ; to take as one's wife

んだ

x21 | Rank #16

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

これ

x4 | Rank #33

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

鼻(はな)の下(した)

x1 | Rank #23,340

upper lip; philtrum; under one's nose ; mouth

伸(の)ばす

x1 | Rank #2,092

to grow long (e.g. hair, nails) ; to lengthen; to extend; to stretch ; to reach out; to hold out ; to straighten; to smooth out ; to spread evenly (dough, cream, etc.) ; to dilute; to thin out ; to postpone ; to prolong ; to strengthen; to develop; to expand

言(い)う

x8 | Rank #50

to say; to utter; to declare ; to name; to call ; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise

説(せっ)得(とく)力(りょく)

x1 | Rank #8,100

persuasiveness; powers of persuasion; cogency

ねえ

x14 | Rank #96

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 ...

ちょっと

x1 | Rank #79

a little; a bit; slightly ; just a minute; for a moment; briefly ; somewhat; rather; fairly; pretty; quite ; (not) easily; (not) readily ; hey!; come on; excuse me ; thanks, but no; not feasible; not possible

変(へん)

x2 | Rank #504

strange; odd; peculiar; weird; curious; eccentric; funny; suspicious; fishy ; unexpected ; change ; incident; disturbance; disaster; accident; emergency ; flat

でよ

x1 | Rank #2,519

expresses a firm view or feeling ; please ...; would you ...

ていうか

x1 | Rank #2,314

or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean ; by the way

なれなれしい

x1 | Rank #21,458

overly familiar; overfamiliar; too friendly; too free; cheeky

わ

x15 | Rank #52

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

俺(おれ)

x7 | Rank #24

I; me

別(べつ)に

x3 | Rank #391

(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially ; separately; apart; additionally; extra

男(おとこ)

x3 | Rank #139

man; male ; fellow; guy; chap; bloke ; male lover; boyfriend; man ; manliness; manly honor; manly honour; manly reputation

ひがみ

x1 | Rank #48,937

prejudice; bias; warped view; jealousy; inferiority complex

みっともない

x1 | Rank #6,331

shameful; disgraceful; unsightly; indecent; unseemly; unbecoming; improper

んです

x4 | Rank #43

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

けど

x10 | Rank #34

but; however; although

だから

x2 | Rank #57

so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why; for that reason ; like I said; I told you already

違(ちが)う

x2 | Rank #174

to differ (from); to be different; to be distinct; to be unlike; to vary; to disagree (with) ; to be wrong; to be incorrect; to be mistaken ; to become abnormal; to go wrong ; isn't it?; wasn't it?

まあ

x5 | Rank #145

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!

見(み)た目(め)

x4 | Rank #2,242

appearance; look

中(なか)身(み)

x1 | Rank #1,911

contents; interior; filling ; substance; content ; (sword) blade

圧(あっ)倒(とう)的(てき)

x1 | Rank #3,180

overwhelming

負(ま)ける

x3 | Rank #550

to lose; to be defeated ; to succumb; to give in; to surrender; to yield ; to be inferior to ; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.) ; to reduce the price; to give a discount; to throw in (something extra) for free

し

x6 | Rank #69

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

ムリ

x4 | Rank #2,968

unreasonable; unnatural; unjustifiable ; impossible ; forcible; forced; compulsory ; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate ; to work too hard; to try too hard ; no way; not a chance; never; dream on ; irrational

ない

x7 | Rank #35

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

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