Jiten beta

to open; to undo; to unseal; to unpack ; to bloom; to unfold; to spread out ; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning) ; to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen ; to hold (meeting, party, etc.); to give; to open ; to found (nation, dynasty, sect, etc.); to open (a new business); to set up; to establish; to start ; to open (ports, borders, etc.) ; to open (an account) ; to open up (new land, path, etc.); to clear; to develop ; to open (a file, etc.)

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

状(じょう)況(きょう)

x1 | Rank #469

state of affairs; situation; conditions; circumstances

嘘(うそ)つき

x5 | Rank #9,823

liar; fibber ; lying

それ

x17 | Rank #26

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

実(じっ)際(さい)

x1 | Rank #1,141

reality; actuality; truth; fact; actual conditions ; practice (as opposed to theory) ; truly; really; indeed; actually ; bhutakoti (limit of reality)

だろう

x2 | Rank #62

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

ていうか

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

以(い)前(ぜん)

x1 | Rank #960

before; prior to; ago ; the past; before; previously; former times

どうした

x1 | Rank #406

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

い

x1 | Rank #4,195

greatness; excellence; magnificence

ダイヤモンドダスト

x7 | Rank #48,264

diamond dust; ice crystals

勝(か)つ

x3 | Rank #452

to win; to gain victory

ハードル

x1 | Rank #10,191

hurdle ; hurdle race; hurdles ; hurdle; obstacle

高(たか)い

x2 | Rank #606

high; tall ; expensive; high-priced ; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.) ; loud ; high-pitched; shrill

わ

x2 | Rank #52

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

向(む)こう

x2 | Rank #730

opposite side; other side ; over there; ahead; beyond; (in the) distance; far away; far off ; destination; there (somewhere distant, esp. abroad) ; the other party; the other side ; from now; next (e.g. two weeks); coming ...; from ... onwards

事(じ)務(む)所(しょ)

x6 | Rank #2,640

office

つく

x2 | Rank #333

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

ただいま

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I'm home!; I'm back!; it's me! ; now; at present; at the moment ; just now; a moment ago ; at once; right away; in a minute; shortly; soon

なに

x3 | Rank #241

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)

欲(よく)

x1 | Rank #5,438

greed; craving; desire; appetite; hunger; avarice; wants

話(はなし)

x7 | Rank #99

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

おくる

x2 | Rank #459

to give (as a gift); to present ; to confer; to bestow; to award

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!

昔(むかし)

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the old days; the past; former times; a long time ago ; the past ten years; the past decade

ライブハウス

x1 | Rank #24,309

shop, bar, etc. where live jazz, pop, rock, etc. is performed; live music club

来(く)る

x5 | Rank #90

to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to arrive ; to come back; to do ... and come back ; to come to be; to become; to get; to grow; to continue ; to come from; to be caused by; to derive from ; to come to (e.g. "when it comes to spinach ...")

スカウト

x4 | Rank #8,291

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

とか

x7 | Rank #86

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

テープ

x1 | Rank #6,755

tape

送(おく)る

x1 | Rank #646

to send; to dispatch; to forward; to transmit; to ship; to remit ; to see (someone) off; to escort; to accompany; to take ; to bid farewell to (the departed); to say goodbye to; to bury ; to spend (time); to pass; to lead (a life); to live ; to pass (on, along); to advance (a runner) ; to affix (okurigana)

オーディション

x1 | Rank #5,622

audition

なんて

x15 | Rank #85

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

一(いっ)般(ぱん)的(てき)

x1 | Rank #5,818

general; popular; common; typical

人(にん)気(き)がある

x1 | Rank #25,772

to be popular

声(こえ)

x2 | Rank #149

voice ; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); hoot ; voice; opinion (as expressed in words); view; wish; attitude; will ; sound ; sense (of something's arrival); feeling ; voice; voiced sound

かかる

x2 | Rank #559

to take (a resource, e.g. time or money) ; to hang ; to come into view; to arrive ; to come under (a contract, a tax) ; to start (engines, motors) ; to attend; to deal with; to handle ; to have started to; to be on the verge of ; to overlap (e.g. information in a manual); to cover ; to (come) at ; to be fastened

普(ふ)通(つう)

x1 | Rank #434

normal; ordinary; regular; usual; common; average ; normally; ordinarily; usually; generally; commonly ; local train; train that stops at every station

そんなに

x2 | Rank #460

so much; so; like that

大(たい)切(せつ)

x2 | Rank #820

important; significant; serious; crucial ; precious; valuable; dear; cherished; beloved ; careful

まあね

x1 | Rank #4,008

well, I must admit ...

発(はっ)表(ぴょう)

x1 | Rank #2,362

announcement; publication; presenting; statement; communique; making known; breaking (news story); expressing (one's opinion); releasing; unveiling

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

事(こと)足(た)りる

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to suffice; to serve the purpose; to be satisfied

タイアップ

x1 | Rank #54,307

tie-in; collaboration; partnership; cooperation

プロモーション

x1 | Rank #33,442

promotion

だって

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after all; because ; but ; even ; too; as well; also ; they say; I hear; you mean

まずは

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first of all; to begin with; before anything else ; probably; most likely; almost certainly; virtually ; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole; reasonably ; anyway; at any rate; for now (at least); for the time being

インディーズ

x1 | Rank #42,466

indie (artist, film, record label, etc.); independent production; independent company; independent publisher

頃(ころ)

x2 | Rank #613

(approximate) time; around; about; toward ; suitable time (or condition) ; time of year; season

あの

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that; those; the

子(こ)たち

x1 | Rank #2,054

children

地(じ)元(もと)

x1 | Rank #3,486

home area; home town ; local

いる

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to be (of animate objects); to exist ; to stay ; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing

常(じょう)時(じ)

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usually; ordinarily; always ; continuous; 24-hour (operation, care, etc.); constant; always on

１(いち)万(まん)

x2 | Rank #5,060

10,000; ten thousand

近(ちか)く

x1 | Rank #683

near; neighbourhood; neighborhood; vicinity ; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to ; shortly; soon

それで

x1 | Rank #1,288

so; therefore; and; (and) then

目(め)

x2 | 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

止(と)まる

x1 | Rank #971

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

んだ

x35 | Rank #16

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

結(けっ)局(きょく)

x2 | Rank #641

after all; in the end; ultimately; eventually ; conclusion; end ; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.

ですか

x3 | Rank #87

indicates question

そりゃそうだ

x1 | Rank #6,093

that's true; of course; obviously

集(しゅう)客(きゃく)力(りょく)

x3 | Rank #80,209

ability to attract customers

ば

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

勝(かっ)手(て)に

x2 | Rank #749

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

舞(ま)い込(こ)む

x1 | Rank #29,851

to come fluttering in (e.g. leaves, snow, flowers, etc.); to come dancing in ; to drop in unexpectedly; to happen unexpectedly

減(へ)る

x1 | Rank #1,832

to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate

損(そん)する

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to lose (money, etc.) ; to waste one's (time, etc.); to have one's efforts come to naught

くらいなら

x1 | Rank #11,549

rather than (do ...)

いい

x30 | Rank #30

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

辛(から)い

x1 | Rank #2,079

spicy; hot ; salty ; harsh (criticism); severe (punishment); strict ; painful; bitter; difficult; tough

思(おも)い

x1 | Rank #795

thought ; imagination; mind; heart ; desire; wish; hope; expectation ; love; affection ; feelings; emotion; sentiment; experience

くらい

x2 | Rank #227

approximately; about; around; or so ; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; so ... that ...; at least ; as ... as ...; like

決(けっ)して

x1 | Rank #1,035

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

悪(わる)い

x2 | Rank #216

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

考(かんが)え

x1 | Rank #1,068

thinking; thought; view; opinion; concept ; idea; notion; imagination ; intention; plan; design ; consideration; judgement; deliberation; reflection ; wish; hope; expectation

ではない

x1 | Rank #213

is not; am not; are not

ただ

x16 | Rank #172

ordinary; common; usual ; free of charge ; unaffected; as is; safe ; only; merely; just; simply ; but; however; nevertheless

それなら

x1 | Rank #1,289

if that's the case ...; if so ...; that being the case ...

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