Jiten beta

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

x2 | Rank #283

surely; certainly

存(そん)在(ざい)

x1 | Rank #474

existence; being; presence

する

x12 | 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

人(ひと)々(びと)

x1 | Rank #1,160

people; men and women ; each person; everybody

は

x48 | Rank #2

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

それら

x1 | Rank #2,370

those; they

と

x28 | Rank #6

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

出(で)くわす

x1 | Rank #9,312

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

とき

x3 | Rank #177

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

なすすべ

x1 | Rank #24,224

means; method; way

も

x32 | 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 #1,614

dead

ただ

x1 | Rank #167

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 #1,627

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

の

x106 | 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 #989

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

に

x63 | 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 #8,576

to thrust down; to push off

て

x11 | Rank #20

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 ...

しまう

x1 | Rank #583

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!

混(こん)沌(とん)

x1 | Rank #8,023

chaos; confusion; disorder ; chaotic; confused; uncertain; disarrayed

ひと筋(すじ)

x1 | Rank #28,785

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 #561

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

を

x48 | 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.

日(ひ)々(び)

x1 | Rank #1,650

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

者(もの)

x2 | Rank #264

person

たち

x4 | Rank #126

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

いる

x3 | Rank #2,669

to shoot (arrow, bolt, dart)

人(ひと)

x2 | Rank #83

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 #565

they; them

こう

x3 | Rank #208

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

呼(よ)ぶ

x2 | Rank #340

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)

x1 | Rank #25,770

spiritual ability

依(い)頼(らい)人(にん)

x5 | Rank #6,478

client; requester

あれ

x4 | Rank #159

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

間(ま)違(ちが)いない

x1 | Rank #1,400

certain; sure; no doubt ; reliable; dependable

この世(よ)

x1 | Rank #1,491

this world; this life; world of the living

じゃ

x8 | Rank #46

then; well; so; well then

もともと

x1 | Rank #1,907

originally; from the start; from the beginning; from the outset; by nature ; none the worse (for); (coming out) even; in the same position (as before)

この

x8 | Rank #27

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

土(と)地(ち)

x2 | Rank #2,134

plot of land; lot; soil ; locality; region; place

何(なに)か

x4 | Rank #100

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

いわくつき

x1 | Rank #41,774

with an interesting history (story); with a shady history; with circumstances that are difficult to explain

で

x28 | Rank #11

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

格(かく)安(やす)

x1 | Rank #23,577

(very) cheap; (very) inexpensive; cut-price; bargain (price)

買(か)う

x1 | Rank #408

to buy; to purchase ; to value (highly); to think highly of; to have a high opinion of; to appreciate; to recognize ; to incur (someone's anger, displeasure, etc.); to elicit (e.g. sneers); to invite (e.g. scorn); to evoke; to arouse; to win (someone's favour) ; to accept; to take on; to take up ; to pay for (a prostitute, geisha, etc.)

んです

x5 | Rank #42

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

そう

x4 | Rank #435

appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of

いう

x1 | Rank #8,833

to do up (hair); to dress; to arrange ; to tie; to bind; to fasten; to make (a fence)

気(き)にしない

x1 | Rank #3,027

not caring; not giving a damn

性(しょう)分(ぶん)

x1 | Rank #17,420

nature; disposition

だった

x5 | Rank #40

was; were

ので

x2 | Rank #133

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

畑(はたけ)

x5 | Rank #3,807

field (for growing wheat, fruit, vegetables, etc.); cultivated land; vegetable plot; kitchen garden; plantation ; field (of specialization); sphere; area; line ; womb; birth; birthplace

異(い)常(じょう)

x1 | Rank #2,217

abnormal; unusual; extraordinary; remarkable; uncommon

起(お)きる

x2 | Rank #551

to get up; to rise; to blaze up (fire) ; to wake up; to be awake; to stay awake ; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen; to take place

いつも

x3 | Rank #231

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

収(しゅう)穫(かく)

x4 | Rank #6,198

harvest; crop; ingathering ; fruits (of one's labors); gain; result; returns ; catch (fishing); bag (hunting); haul

前(さき)

x2 | Rank #123

point; tip; end; nozzle ; head (of a line); front ; first; before; ahead (of) ; (the way) ahead; beyond ; future ; previous; prior; former; recent; last ; destination; address; place where you do something ; rest (e.g. of a story); continuation; remaining part ; the other party

な

x22 | Rank #17

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?

もんで

x1 | Rank #4,789

conjunctive particle indicating a cause or reason

夜(よ)中(なか)

x1 | Rank #3,808

middle of the night; dead of night

ふと

x1 | Rank #2,125

suddenly; casually; accidentally; incidentally; unexpectedly; unintentionally

気(き)

x3 | Rank #105

spirit; mind; heart ; nature; disposition ; intention; mind; will; motivation ; mood; feelings ; consciousness ; care; attention; consideration; worry ; interest ; (the) air; atmosphere ; ambience; atmosphere (of); air (of); mood ; fragrance; aroma; flavour; taste

なる

x10 | Rank #43

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

様(よう)子(す)

x1 | Rank #471

state (of affairs); situation; circumstances ; appearance; look(s); air; manner; behaviour; demeanor ; sign; indication

観(かん)察(さつ)

x1 | Rank #4,035

observation; survey; watching

出(で)る

x1 | Rank #132

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

私(わたし)

x13 | Rank #21

I; me

上(うえ)

x2 | Rank #253

above; over; up ; top; summit; upper part; head (e.g. of a staircase) ; surface; on (top of) ; the above (in a piece of writing); earlier part ; superior; better; higher (position, rank, etc.); upper (class) ; elder; older; senior ; with respect to ...; in terms of; as far as ... is concerned; when (e.g. drunk) ; besides ...; in addition to ...; on top of ...; as well as ... ; after ...; upon ...; on ...; with (e.g. full awareness); as a result of ... ; since ...; now that ...; because ...

何(なに)者(もの)か

x1 | Rank #3,464

someone

くねくね

x8 | Rank #22,453

winding; meandering; wriggling; wiggling; waving; swaying; twisting and turning

踊(おど)る

x1 | Rank #2,220

to dance (orig. a hopping dance) ; to be manipulated; to dance to someone's tune

翌(よく)朝(あさ)

x1 | Rank #10,016

next morning

農(のう)作(さく)物(ぶつ)

x1 | Rank #35,948

crops; agricultural produce

全(すべ)て

x1 | Rank #325

everything; all; the whole ; entirely; completely; wholly; all

枯(か)れ果(は)てる

x1 | Rank #151,805

to wither completely (of a plant); to dry up completely; to drop all its leaves

暇(ひま)潰(つぶ)し

x2 | Rank #24,331

killing time; keeping oneself occupied; time killer ; wasting time; waste of time

始(はじ)める

x2 | Rank #439

to start; to begin; to commence; to initiate; to originate ; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to establish ; to start ...; to begin to ...

です

x10 | Rank #18

be; is

３(さん)年(ねん)

x2 | Rank #2,000

three years

立(た)て続(つづ)け

x1 | Rank #12,045

succession; continuation; series; sequence

こんな

x1 | Rank #99

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

具(ぐ)合(あい)

x1 | Rank #2,279

condition; state ; health; state (of health) ; way; manner ; circumstance; luck ; face; dignity; decency; propriety

だ

x17 | Rank #8

be; is

さすがに

x1 | Rank #820

as one would expect; naturally; indeed ; still; all the same; after all

気(き)味(み)

x2 | Rank #3,890

sensation; feeling ; tendency; propensity

悪(わる)い

x2 | Rank #207

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

今(こん)度(ど)

x2 | Rank #317

this time; now ; next time; another time; shortly; soon ; recently; lately; the other day

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