Jiten beta

to be able to do; to be possible; to be permitted (to do) ; to be good at; to do well; to be proficient (in); to be capable ; to come into existence; to form; to appear; to come up (of a matter); to be born; to make (a friend); to get (a girlfriend, free time, etc.) ; to be made; to be built; to be constructed; to be formed; to be established; to be set up ; to be finished; to be completed; to be done; to be ready ; to grow (of a crop); to be produced ; to be mature and well-balanced; to be of fine character ; to be by nature; to be born ... ; to become (sexually) involved (with); to become intimate (with); to take up (with someone) ; to get pregnant

怪(かい)奇(き)現(げん)象(しょう)

x1 | Rank #32,304

unnatural phenomenon; strange happenings; haunting

が

x45 | 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

確(たし)かに

x1 | Rank #286

surely; certainly

存(そん)在(ざい)

x2 | Rank #483

existence; being; presence

する

x13 | 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

人(ひと)々(びと)

x1 | Rank #1,187

people; men and women ; each person; everybody

は

x52 | Rank #2

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

それら

x1 | Rank #2,334

those; they

と

x27 | Rank #6

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

出(で)くわす

x1 | Rank #9,934

to happen to meet; to come across; to run into; to bump into

とき

x1 | Rank #173

time; hour; moment ; occasion; case ; chance; opportunity; season ; the times; the age; the day ; tense

なすすべ

x1 | Rank #27,434

means; method; way

も

x30 | 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

ない

x4 | Rank #35

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

ただ

x3 | Rank #172

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

恐(きょう)怖(ふ)

x1 | Rank #1,634

fear; dread; dismay; terror; horror; scare; panic

の

x80 | 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

闇(やみ)

x2 | Rank #962

darkness; the dark ; bewilderment; despair; hopelessness ; hidden place; secrecy; oblivion ; black market; shady trading; underhand transactions; illegal channels

に

x46 | 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

突(つ)き落(お)とす

x1 | Rank #9,422

to thrust down; to push off

て

x9 | Rank #21

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 ...

って

x12 | Rank #15

しまう

x1 | Rank #593

to finish; to stop; to end; to put an end to; to bring to a close ; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to shut down; to shut up ; to put away; to put back; to keep; to store ; to do completely; to finish ; to do accidentally; to do without meaning to; to happen to do

そんな

x6 | Rank #64

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

一(ひと)筋(すじ)

x1 | Rank #9,587

one line; one stretch (e.g. of road); one strand (e.g. of hair); one beam (e.g. of light); one ray; one length (e.g. of rope) ; earnest; resolute; intent; devoted; single-minded ; one bloodline; one clan ; ordinary; common

光(ひかり)

x1 | Rank #521

light ; illumination; ray; beam; gleam; glow ; happiness; hope ; influence; power ; vision; eyesight ; optical fiber; optical fibre

を

x26 | 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.

さす

x1 | Rank #4,277

to pierce; to stab; to prick; to stick; to thrust ; to sting; to bite ; to sew; to stitch; to embroider ; to pole (a boat) ; to catch (with a limed pole) ; to put (a runner) out; to pick off

べく

x1 | Rank #3,170

in order to; for the purpose of ; must; should

日(ひ)々(び)

x1 | Rank #1,703

daily; everyday ; days (e.g. of one's youth) ; every day; day after day; day by day; from day to day

戦(たたか)う

x1 | Rank #466

to make war (on); to wage war (against); to go to war (with); to fight (with); to do battle (against) ; to compete (against) ; to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight; to contend; to resist

続(つづ)ける

x1 | Rank #386

to continue; to keep up; to keep on

者(もの)

x2 | Rank #247

person

たち

x1 | Rank #124

pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)

いる

x4 | Rank #55

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

人(ひと)

x6 | Rank #82

person; someone; somebody ; human beings; mankind; man; people; humans ; human (Homo sapiens) ; (other) people; others ; character; personality; nature ; capable person; competent person; suitable person; right person ; adult; grown-up ; I; me; one

彼(かれ)ら

x1 | Rank #572

they; them

こう

x2 | Rank #209

in this way; like this; so; thus ; this (much); so ; uh; er; mm; well

呼(よ)ぶ

x2 | 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

霊(れい)能(のう)

x3 | Rank #29,882

spiritual ability

その

x2 | Rank #28

that; the ; part (as in "part two") ; um ...; er ...; uh ...

依(い)頼(らい)

x2 | Rank #1,731

request; commission; entrusting (with a matter) ; dependence; reliance

この

x15 | Rank #27

this ; last (couple of years, etc.); these; past; this ; you (as in "you liar")

霊(たましい)

x18 | Rank #1,646

soul; spirit; mind ; willpower; vitality ; something as important as one's own life; something invaluable ; inherent spirit of something; state of mind

幻(まぼろし)

x11 | Rank #2,772

phantom; vision; illusion; apparition ; something fleeting; short-lived dream ; fabled item; mythical thing; very rare thing

引(ひ)き受(う)ける

x1 | Rank #3,287

to take on; to undertake; to accept; to take charge of; to assume responsibility for ; to take over; to inherit ; to guarantee; to vouch for ; to contract (a disease)

ほんと

x1 | Rank #632

truth; reality; actuality; fact ; proper; right; correct; official ; genuine; authentic; real; natural; veritable

ですか

x5 | Rank #87

indicates question

ありがとうございます

x1 | Rank #378

thank you

どこ

x2 | Rank #141

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

相(そう)談(だん)

x1 | Rank #1,221

consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (someone) for advice

相(あい)手(て)

x1 | Rank #217

companion; partner; company ; other party; addressee; counterparty ; opponent (sports, etc.)

困(こま)る

x2 | Rank #591

to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be in a fix; to be at a loss; to be stumped; to be embarrassed ; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be annoyed ; to be badly off; to be hard up; to be in straitened circumstances

んです

x7 | Rank #43

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

あぁ

x21 | Rank #242

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

はい

x11 | 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

で

x31 | Rank #10

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

報(ほう)酬(しゅう)

x1 | Rank #3,748

remuneration; recompense; reward; toll

話(はなし)

x5 | Rank #99

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

な

x25 | Rank #32

greens; vegetables ; rape (Brassica napus); rapeseed

けど

x7 | Rank #34

but; however; although

どの

x1 | Rank #1,245

which; what (way)

コース

x5 | Rank #3,189

course; route; trail ; course (of study); program ; lane (in running, swimming, etc.) ; course (of action); policy; track; path ; course (of a multi-course meal) ; full-course meal; multi-course meal ; plan (type of offered service); course; option ; pitch

試(ため)し

x2 | Rank #10,486

trial; test

です

x14 | Rank #19

be; is

真(しん)面(めん)目(もく)

x1 | Rank #1,920

one's true character; one's true self; one's true worth ; serious; earnest

だ

x32 | Rank #8

be; is

本(ほん)気(き)

x1 | Rank #765

seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity

削(さく)減(げん)

x2 | Rank #28,700

cut; reduction; curtailment

こと

x5 | 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 ...

お

x1 | Rank #343

oh! (expression of slight surprise)

約(やく)束(そく)

x1 | Rank #625

promise; agreement; arrangement; one's word; contract; pact ; appointment; engagement; date ; convention; rule ; destiny; fate

いう

x2 | Rank #158

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

二(に)

x1 | Rank #273

two; 2

酸(さん)化(か)炭(たん)素(そ)

x1 | Rank #22,462

carbon oxide ; hypercapnia; hypercarbia; hypocapnia

的(てき)

x1 | Rank #537

-ical; -ive; -al; -ic; -y ; -like; -ish; -sort of; -kind of ; (something) like; along the lines of ; -wise; in terms of; for; from the viewpoint of; from a ... standpoint; as far as ... is concerned ; Mr.; Ms.; Mrs.

アレ

x1 | Rank #1,374

that; that thing ; that person ; then; that time ; that place (over there) ; down there (i.e. one's genitals) ; period; menses

から

x17 | 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

えっ

x11 | Rank #75

huh?; what's up?

そうなんですか

x2 | Rank #2,879

is that so?

ええ

x1 | Rank #153

yes; that is correct; right ; um; errr; well ; huh? ; grrr; gah; must I? ; good

まあ

x11 | 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!

ニュアンス

x1 | Rank #17,124

nuance

っていうか

x1 | Rank #2,197

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

だから

x4 | Rank #57

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

完(かん)全(ぜん)

x2 | Rank #639

perfect; complete

消(け)す

x3 | Rank #1,199

to erase; to rub out; to rub off; to cross out; to delete ; to turn off (a light, TV, heater, etc.); to switch off ; to extinguish (a fire, candle, etc.); to put out ; to remove (a smell, pain, etc.); to eliminate; to get rid of; to relieve (pain, anxiety, etc.); to neutralize (poison) ; to drown out (a sound); to deaden; to absorb; to muffle ; to kill; to murder; to bump off; to rub out

ちょっと

x5 | 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

困(こん)難(なん)

x1 | Rank #4,567

difficulty; hardship; trouble; distress ; infeasibility; inability (to carry out)

ですが

x1 | Rank #418

but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that

心(しん)配(ぱい)ご無(む)用(よう)

x1 | Rank #34,001

don't worry about it; there is nothing to fear; there is no need for anxiety; everything is under control

また

x2 | Rank #105

again; once more; once again; another time; some other time ; also; too; as well; likewise ; on the other hand; while ; and; in addition; besides; moreover; furthermore ; or; otherwise ; really; how; (what, why) on earth ; indirect

出(で)る

x3 | Rank #137

to leave; to exit; to go out; to come out; to get out ; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to start out; to set out ; to move forward ; to come to; to get to; to lead to; to reach ; to appear; to come out; to emerge; to surface; to come forth; to turn up; to be found; to be detected; to be discovered; to be exposed; to show; to be exhibited; to be on display ; to appear (in print); to be published; to be announced; to be issued; to be listed; to come out ; to attend; to participate; to take part; to enter (an event); to play in; to perform ; to be stated; to be expressed; to come up; to be brought up; to be raised ; to sell ; to exceed; to go over

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