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

ため

x2 | Rank #193

good; advantage; benefit; welfare ; sake; purpose; objective; aim ; consequence; result; effect ; affecting; regarding; concerning

とは

x4 | Rank #98

indicates word or phrase being defined ; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.) ; with ; (not) as much as; (not) so much as ; the fact that; to think that; such a thing as

いう

x1 | Rank #158

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

随(ずい)分(ぶん)

x2 | Rank #1,338

very; extremely; surprisingly; fairly; quite; considerably; awfully; terribly ; terrible; horrid; contemptible; reprehensible ; remarkable; extraordinary

と

x17 | Rank #6

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

失(しつ)礼(れい)

x2 | Rank #409

discourtesy; impoliteness ; excuse me; goodbye ; to leave ; to be rude

な

x14 | Rank #32

greens; vegetables ; rape (Brassica napus); rapeseed

こと

x6 | 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 ...

を

x40 | 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.

僕(ぼく)

x21 | Rank #74

I; me ; you ; manservant

名(な)前(まえ)

x1 | Rank #324

name ; given name; first name

は

x81 | Rank #2

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

谷崎潤一郎

x1 | Rank #110,017

Jun'ichirō Tanizaki (1886-1965; author)

探(たん)偵(てい)社(しゃ)

x12 | Rank #27,412

detective agency

で

x22 | Rank #25

without doing ...

助(じょ)手(しゅ)

x1 | Rank #5,649

assistant; helper ; assistant (to a professor); research assistant

ような

x5 | Rank #101

like; similar to ; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that) ; feels like; feels similar to; feels as if

仕(し)事(ごと)

x4 | Rank #223

work; job; labor; labour; business; task; assignment; occupation; employment ; work

する

x10 | 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

いやいや

x1 | Rank #1,573

unwillingly; grudgingly; reluctantly ; shaking head in refusal (like a child) ; no!; no no!; not at all

気(き)

x3 | Rank #108

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

に

x44 | 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

なさる

x3 | Rank #252

to do

意(い)外(がい)

x1 | Rank #1,067

unexpected; surprising

いい人(ひと)

x1 | Rank #2,931

good-natured person; good person ; (one's) lover; boyfriend; girlfriend

だ

x25 | Rank #8

be; is

この人(ひと)

x2 | Rank #939

this person; he; she

そんで

x1 | Rank #6,430

and; thereupon; because of that

こっち

x1 | Rank #206

this way; this direction ; here ; this (one) ; I; me; we; us ; this person

が

x46 | 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

妹(いもうと)

x1 | Rank #580

younger sister

なおみ

x9 | Rank #19,940

Naomi

です

x21 | Rank #19

be; is

わ

x7 | Rank #52

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

きょ

x1 | Rank #7,059

tubular nectary; spur

兄(けい)妹(まい)

x2 | Rank #4,470

older brother and younger sister

ですか

x2 | Rank #87

indicates question

その割(わり)には

x1 | Rank #36,385

unexpectedly; unusually; considering all that

髪(かみ)

x1 | Rank #834

hair (on the head)

や

x1 | Rank #72

such things as ...; and ... and ; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; as soon as ; be; is ; o; oh ; huh; what ; hi ; yes; what? ; yes?; no?; is it?; isn't it?

顔(かお)

x1 | Rank #120

face; visage ; look; expression; countenance ; honor; honour; face ; influence; notoriety

そんなに

x1 | Rank #460

so much; so; like that

似(に)る

x1 | Rank #860

to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after

あら

x2 | Rank #532

oh!; ah!; oh no

疑(うたが)い

x1 | Rank #3,754

doubt; question; uncertainty; skepticism; scepticism; suspicion; distrust

もちろん

x2 | Rank #354

of course; certainly; naturally

血(ち)のつながった

x1 | Rank #45,963

related (by blood); blood-related; of the same blood

実(じつ)の

x1 | Rank #12,908

true; real ; blood-related; biological (father, etc.)

特(とく)に

x2 | Rank #760

particularly; especially; in particular; expressly

この辺(へん)

x1 | Rank #2,600

this area; around here ; this point; this much; this extent

なんて

x1 | Rank #85

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

ホント

x1 | Rank #297

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

そっくり

x1 | Rank #2,743

all; altogether; entirely; completely ; exactly alike (e.g. in appearance); spitting image of; identical; strikingly similar

ねぇ

x3 | Rank #236

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 ...

兄(あに)

x3 | Rank #601

older brother; elder brother ; brother-in-law (spouse's older brother or older sister's husband)

様(さま)

x4 | Rank #93

Mr; Mrs; Miss; Ms ; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions) ; state; situation; appearance; manner

ウフッ

x1 | Rank #4,780

chuckle; chuckling

ウフフ

x1 | Rank #2,566

tee-hee

あわ

x1 | Rank #8,160

foxtail millet (Setaria italica); Italian millet (also Hungarian, German)

いや

x2 | Rank #76

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

でも

x7 | 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

こいつら

x1 | Rank #1,624

these guys; these fellows

関(かん)する

x1 | Rank #1,944

to concern; to be related

深(ふか)い

x1 | Rank #1,064

deep ; profound ; dense; thick ; close (relationship) ; intense; strong ; late

追(つい)及(きゅう)

x1 | Rank #9,735

investigation (e.g. into someone's guilt); questioning; pressing; hounding; pinning down ; catching up; overtaking

あ

x4 | Rank #42

ah; oh ; hey!

あっ

x7 | Rank #40

ah; oh ; hey!

はい

x6 | 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

ともかく

x1 | Rank #1,864

anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case; be that as it may ; apart from ...; setting ... aside

小(こ)僧(ぞう)

x5 | Rank #2,687

youngster; boy; kid; brat ; young Buddhist monk; young bonze ; young shop-boy; errand boy; apprentice

貴(き)様(さま)

x7 | Rank #708

you; you bastard; you son of a bitch ; you

も

x20 | 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

今日(きょう)

x2 | Rank #123

today; this day ; these days; recently; nowadays

から

x10 | 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

武(ぶ)装(そう)

x4 | Rank #4,590

arms; armament; taking up arms; arming oneself

一(いち)隅(ぐう)

x2 | Rank #60,569

corner; nook

故(ゆえ)に

x3 | Rank #4,182

therefore; consequently

周(まわ)り

x1 | Rank #1,024

circumference; girth ; surroundings; neighbourhood; neighborhood; vicinity ; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances

迷(めい)惑(わく)

x1 | Rank #1,170

trouble; bother; annoyance; nuisance; inconvenience ; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)

振(ふ)りまく

x1 | Rank #19,442

to scatter; to sprinkle; to spray; to strew ; to lavish (money, charm, etc.)

社(やしろ)

x3 | Rank #1,896

(Shinto) shrine

看(かん)板(ばん)

x3 | Rank #4,587

signboard; sign; billboard; hoarding; doorplate ; draw; attraction; feature; highlight; spokesman; figurehead ; reputation (of a shop); name ; appearance; look; show ; closing (for the day, esp. of a restaurant or bar); closing time

汚(よご)す

x3 | Rank #4,345

to pollute; to contaminate; to soil; to make dirty; to stain ; to disgrace; to dishonour; to dishonor; to defile

マネ

x1 | Rank #3,639

imitating; copying; mimicry ; behavior; behaviour; action; conduct

俺(おれ)

x4 | Rank #24

I; me

他(ほか)

x3 | Rank #330

another place; some other place; somewhere else; outside ; another (person or thing); other; different; something else; someone else; the rest; et al. ; beyond (one's expectations, imagination, etc.); outside ; except; but; other than; apart from ; besides; in addition to; as well as; on top of

みんな

x3 | Rank #112

everyone; everybody; all ; everything; all

その

x6 | Rank #28

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

だけ

x8 | Rank #45

only; just; merely; simply; no more than; nothing but; alone ; as much as; to the extent of; enough to

徹(てっ)底(てい)

x1 | Rank #8,189

thoroughness; completeness; consistency ; thorough enforcement; seeing to it that a policy, etc. is carried out without exception

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?

太宰

x7 | Rank #24,666

Tazai

か弱(よわ)い

x1 | Rank #16,000

weak; feeble; delicate; frail; helpless

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