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

んだ

x19 | Rank #16

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

ね

x18 | Rank #14

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 ...

ねえ

x5 | Rank #92

か

x22 | 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

はい

x7 | Rank #50

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

今日(きょう)

x2 | Rank #115

today; this day ; these days; recently; nowadays

も

x13 | 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

放(ほう)課(か)後(ご)

x1 | Rank #2,591

after school (at the end of the day)

んです

x7 | Rank #42

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

でも

x4 | 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

おばあちゃん

x2 | Rank #1,783

granny; grandma; gran ; old lady; old woman

は

x30 | Rank #2

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

まだ

x2 | Rank #102

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

なんか

x6 | Rank #119

something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...

仲(なか)

x2 | Rank #1,528

relation; relationship

悪(わる)い

x1 | 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

っぽい

x1 | Rank #1,227

-ish; -like

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 ...

そう

x5 | Rank #435

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

なんだ

x6 | Rank #77

what!; oh ; what the heck; what the; damn

まあ

x2 | Rank #139

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!

ま

x2 | Rank #259

ばあさん

x1 | Rank #6,770

grandmother ; old woman; female senior citizen

心(しん)配(ぱい)

x2 | Rank #286

worry; concern; anxiety; uneasiness; fear ; care; help; aid; assistance

な

x18 | 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?

ん

x9 | Rank #22

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

急(きゅう)に

x1 | Rank #1,564

swiftly; rapidly; quickly; immediately; hastily; hurriedly ; suddenly; abruptly; unexpectedly ; sharply (of a slope, bend, etc.); steeply

に

x31 | 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

来(く)る

x2 | Rank #89

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 ...")

とか

x7 | Rank #85

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

言(い)う

x5 | Rank #51

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

さん

x23 | Rank #25

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

その

x8 | Rank #28

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

大(だい)丈(じょう)夫(ぶ)

x7 | Rank #108

safe; secure; sound; problem-free; without fear; all right; alright; OK; okay ; certainly; surely; undoubtedly ; no thanks; I'm good; that's alright ; great man; fine figure of a man

だった

x1 | Rank #40

was; were

もちろん

x3 | Rank #354

of course; certainly; naturally

楽(たの)しい

x4 | Rank #445

enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful

です

x14 | Rank #18

be; is

よ

x21 | Rank #10

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

あっ

x14 | Rank #35

ah; oh ; hey!

あ

x15 | Rank #41

ah; oh ; hey!

そういえば

x2 | Rank #558

now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which

先(せん)輩(ぱい)

x3 | Rank #215

senior (at work or school); superior; elder; older graduate; progenitor; old-timer

たち

x5 | Rank #126

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

来(らい)週(しゅう)

x2 | Rank #2,698

next week

修(しゅう)学(がく)旅(りょ)行(こう)

x6 | Rank #5,889

excursion; field trip; school trip

ああ

x6 | Rank #53

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

そうだ

x3 | Rank #121

that is so; that is right; it looks to me; that's my impression ; people say that; it is said that; I hear that

お土産(みやげ)

x3 | Rank #3,809

local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while travelling ; present brought by a visitor ; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift; disservice

期(き)待(たい)

x1 | Rank #1,075

expectation; anticipation; hope ; promising; rising; up-and-coming

す

x3 | Rank #341

to be ; to do

ちゃっかり

x1 | Rank #17,464

shrewdly; smartly; calculatingly; astutely; cunningly

する

x7 | 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

何(なに)

x9 | Rank #30

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)

が

x16 | 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

いい

x10 | Rank #29

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

爆(ばく)笑(しょう)

x1 | Rank #15,968

roar of laughter (from multiple people); burst of laughter; uproarious laughter ; laughing hard (of a single person)

間(ま)違(ちが)いなし

x1 | Rank #11,836

certain; sure; no doubt

やつで

x1 | Rank #10,126

fatsi (Fatsia japonica); paperplant; Japanese aralia

なんじゃそら

x1 | Rank #67,397

what's that?; what the...

ふ

x1 | Rank #1,178

two; 2

二人(ふたり)とも

x1 | Rank #2,198

both (people); the two of them

あのね

x1 | Rank #1,751

look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute; hold on

２(ふた)人(り)

x2 | Rank #256

two persons; two people; pair; couple

僕(ぼく)

x7 | Rank #74

I; me ; you ; manservant

終(お)わる

x1 | Rank #328

to end; to come to an end; to finish; to close; to be over ; to finish; to complete; to conclude ; to finish doing ; to be past its (one's) prime ; to be awful; to be terrible; to suck; to be hopeless

母(かあ)さん

x9 | Rank #848

mother ; wife

話(はな)す

x3 | Rank #302

to talk; to speak; to converse; to chat ; to tell; to explain; to narrate; to mention; to describe; to discuss ; to speak (a language)

思(おも)う

x10 | Rank #71

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

本(ほん)当(とう)

x3 | Rank #267

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

こと

x15 | 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 ...

早(さ)乙女(おとめ)

x12 | Rank #6,935

young female rice planter; young girl

頼(たの)む

x1 | Rank #345

to request; to beg; to ask ; to call; to order; to reserve ; to entrust to ; to rely on ; please; please do

一(いっ)緒(しょ)に

x5 | Rank #178

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

くれる

x5 | Rank #80

to give; to let (one) have ; to give ; to do for one; to take the trouble to do ; to do to someone's disadvantage

え

x9 | Rank #88

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

いる

x4 | Rank #2,669

to shoot (arrow, bolt, dart)

あの子(こ)

x1 | Rank #691

that child; that kid; that boy; that girl; that young lady ; you

早(はや)瀬(せ)

x23 | Rank #21,827

swift current; rapids

すてき

x2 | Rank #1,389

lovely; wonderful; nice; great; splendid; marvellous; fantastic; superb

名(な)前(まえ)

x1 | Rank #320

name ; given name; first name

だ

x16 | Rank #8

be; is

自(じ)由(ゆう)行(こう)動(どう)

x4 | Rank #20,519

free action; free activity; acting at one's own discretion; taking one's own course; free hand; independent action

一(いっ)緒(しょ)

x1 | Rank #655

(doing) together ; one lump; one mixture; the same category ; the same; identical ; (at) the same time

回(めぐ)る

x3 | Rank #1,103

to go around; to make a circle around ; to surround; to circle; to enclose ; to come around (of a season, anniversary, turn, etc.); to return; to repeat; to circulate (of blood, money, etc.) ; to travel around; to make a tour of ; to concern (a matter); to surround

協(きょう)力(りょく)

x2 | Rank #1,121

cooperation; collaboration; help; support

どう

x5 | Rank #68

how; in what way; how about

かな

x2 | Rank #233

I wonder ; should I?; is it? ; I wish that; I hope that

昔(むかし)

x1 | Rank #420

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

良(よ)い

x1 | Rank #411

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

けど

x10 | Rank #34

but; however; although

今(いま)

x3 | Rank #63

now; the present time; just now; soon; immediately ; another; more

嫌(きら)う

x2 | Rank #2,067

to hate; to dislike; to loathe

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