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

勉(べん)強(きょう)

x4 | Rank #866

study ; diligence; working hard ; experience; lesson (for the future) ; discount; price reduction

進(すす)む

x1 | Rank #927

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

か

x26 | 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

いや

x5 | Rank #76

disliking; not wanting; unwilling (to do); reluctant ; unpleasant; disagreeable; nasty; horrible; disgusting; undesirable; unwelcome ; no!; quit it!; stop!

まだ

x2 | Rank #104

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

ナンニ

x1 | Rank #4,899

Nanni

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

そうなんですか

x1 | Rank #2,879

is that so?

でした

x2 | Rank #450

was, were

ら

x2 | Rank #412

pluralizing suffix ; or so; rough indicator of direction, location, amount, etc. ; nominalizing suffix

あの

x12 | Rank #49

that; those; the

一(いっ)緒(しょ)に

x5 | Rank #184

together (with) ; at the same time ; in one lump; in the same category

え

x8 | Rank #91

eh?; what?; oh? ; yes; that's correct ; strengthens a question, assertion, etc. ; hey

と

x34 | Rank #6

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

一人(ひとり)で

x2 | Rank #874

alone; by oneself; on one's own

やる

x3 | Rank #66

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

より

x3 | Rank #152

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

誰(だれ)か

x2 | Rank #300

someone; somebody

方(ほう)

x3 | Rank #144

direction; way; side; area (in a particular direction) ; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part ; type; category ; field (of study, etc.) ; indicates one side of a comparison ; way; method; manner; means ; length (of each side of a square)

が

x47 | 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

きっと

x4 | Rank #277

surely; undoubtedly; almost certainly; most likely (e.g. 90 percent) ; sternly; severely ; having no slack; rigid; stiff; tight ; suddenly; abruptly; instantly

楽(たの)しい

x2 | Rank #462

enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful

です

x32 | Rank #19

be; is

そう

x9 | Rank #41

in that way; thus; such ; so ; so?

言(い)う

x7 | Rank #50

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

て

x13 | 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 ...

来(く)る

x2 | 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 ...")

もの

x4 | 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

春香

x44 | Rank #12,177

Kazuka ; Haruko

これ

x8 | Rank #33

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

家(いえ)

x3 | Rank #237

house; residence; dwelling ; family; household ; lineage; family name

まで

x4 | Rank #60

until (a time); till; to; up to ; to (a place or person); as far as ; to (an extent); up to; so far as; even ; only; merely

地(ち)図(ず)

x3 | Rank #2,607

map; atlas; chart; plan

道(みち)

x2 | Rank #472

road; path; street; lane; passage ; route; way ; distance; journey ; road (e.g. to victory); course ; way (of living, proper conduct, etc.); moral principles ; teachings (esp. Confucian or Buddhist); dogma ; field (e.g. of medicine); subject; speciality ; means; way; method

は

x79 | Rank #2

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

わかる

x2 | Rank #198

to understand; to comprehend; to grasp; to see; to get; to follow ; to become clear; to be known; to be discovered; to be realized; to be realised; to be found out ; I know!; I think so too!

やすい

x1 | Rank #1,006

easy ; likely to ...; have a tendency to ... ; easy to ...

ので

x5 | Rank #115

that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...

迷(まよ)う

x2 | Rank #1,594

to lose one's way; to get lost; to go astray ; to waver; to hesitate; to vacillate; to be of two minds (about); to be unable to make up one's mind; to not know what to do; to be at a loss; to be puzzled; to be perplexed ; to be captivated (by); to be infatuated (with); to be charmed (by); to be carried away (by); to be blinded (by); to be lost (in); to lose oneself (to) ; to linger (of a departed soul); to be restless in one's grave; to be unable to rest in peace

ことはない

x1 | Rank #970

there is no need to ... ; never happens; there is never a time when

思(おも)う

x9 | Rank #73

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

あはは

x1 | Rank #1,708

a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)

字(じ)

x1 | Rank #2,422

character (esp. kanji); letter; written text ; handwriting; penmanship ; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")

きれい

x1 | Rank #889

pretty; lovely; beautiful; fair ; clean; clear; pure; tidy; neat ; completely; entirely

んだ

x18 | Rank #16

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

けど

x8 | Rank #34

but; however; although

なあ

x3 | Rank #225

don't ; do ; hey; listen; look; say ; now, ...; well, ...; I tell you!; you know ; wow; ooh ; right?; isn't it?; doesn't it?; don't you?; don't you think?

はあ

x4 | Rank #257

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

どう

x4 | Rank #71

how; in what way; how about

する

x16 | 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

んです

x9 | Rank #43

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

お兄(にい)さん

x1 | Rank #1,965

older brother; elder brother ; young man; buddy; fella; laddie

ドー

x2 | Rank #1,169

Dawe

あ

x18 | Rank #42

ah; oh ; hey!

ああ

x14 | Rank #2,451

like that; so

ちょ

x2 | Rank #673

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

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

に

x58 | 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

ふ

x1 | Rank #1,127

two; 2

ん

x9 | Rank #23

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

でも

x6 | Rank #39

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

それ

x11 | Rank #26

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

じゃない

x9 | Rank #46

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

なにこれ

x1 | Rank #9,895

what the?; what's going on?; what's this?

妖(よう)怪(かい)

x1 | Rank #1,471

ghost; apparition; phantom; spectre; specter; demon; monster; goblin; yōkai

図(ず)鑑(かん)

x1 | Rank #11,985

pictorial book; picture book; illustrated reference book; identification manual; field guide

では

x4 | Rank #70

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

ある

x5 | Rank #36

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

一(いち)応(おう)

x1 | Rank #999

more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; after a fashion; pretty much; roughly; so far as it goes; technically ; tentatively; for the time being ; just in case ; once

うそ

x1 | Rank #1,889

lie; fib; falsehood; untruth ; mistake; error ; unwise move; bad decision ; no way!; unbelievable!; really?!

よく

x2 | Rank #189

nicely; properly; well; skillfully; skilfully ; frequently; often ; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ... ; (you have) quite the nerve to; I don't know how you can ...

で

x34 | Rank #10

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

ここ

x4 | 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 ...

お

x5 | Rank #343

oh! (expression of slight surprise)

おい

x5 | Rank #180

hey!; say!; I say!; come on!; look!; oi! ; I; me

とにかく

x1 | Rank #489

anyway; anyhow; at any rate; in any case; at least; just ; setting aside ...; regardless of ... ; really; truly; certainly; definitely; undeniably

おに

x20 | Rank #5,071

ogre; demon; oni ; spirit of a deceased person ; ogre-like person (i.e. fierce, relentless, merciless, etc.) ; it (in a game of tag, hide-and-seek, etc.) ; Chinese "ghost" constellation (one of the 28 mansions) ; very; extremely; super-

あんな

x7 | Rank #306

that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so

見(み)る

x10 | Rank #88

to see; to look; to watch; to view; to observe ; to examine; to look over; to assess; to check; to judge ; to look after; to attend to; to take care of; to keep an eye on ; to experience; to meet with (misfortune, success, etc.) ; to try ...; to have a go at ...; to give ... a try ; to see (that) ...; to find (that) ...

目(もく)的(てき)地(ち)

x1 | Rank #5,681

destination (one is heading towards); goal

には

x5 | Rank #37

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

永(えい)久(きゅう)

x1 | Rank #8,703

eternity; permanence; perpetuity ; Eikyū era (1113.7.13-1118.4.3)

着(つ)く

x1 | Rank #1,482

to arrive at; to reach ; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)

よ

x23 | Rank #11

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

あれ

x5 | Rank #181

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

なる

x9 | Rank #44

to become; to get; to grow; to turn; to reach; to attain ; to result in; to turn out; to end up; to prove (to be) ; to consist of; to be composed of; to be made up of ; to be completed; to be realized; to succeed; to be attained; to be accomplished ; to change (into); to turn (into); to transform ; to come (to do); to begin (to do); to grow (to do) ; to come to; to amount to; to add up to; to make ; to play (the part of); to act as ; to be used for; to be useful for; to serve as ; to be promoted

まし

x1 | Rank #2,245

better; preferable; less objectionable; least-worst ; more; increase; extra ; increase; growth

はい

x3 | 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

できる

x2 | Rank #100

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

うまいな

x1 | Rank #14,786

Swiss chard

助(たす)かる

x1 | Rank #932

to be saved; to be rescued; to survive ; to escape harm; to be spared damage ; to be helped; to be saved trouble

ありがとう

x1 | Rank #222

thank you; thanks

へへ

x1 | Rank #1,530

heh-heh; hee-hee; ha ha ; female genitals; vagina; vulva

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