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

ない

x8 | Rank #1,614

dead

情(じょう)動(どう)

x1 | Rank #33,263

emotion; affect

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

ね

x15 | 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 ...

ねぇ

x5 | Rank #228

むしろ

x1 | Rank #985

rather; better; instead; if anything

若(わか)い

x1 | Rank #900

young; youthful ; immature; green ; low (number); small

書(か)き手(て)

x1 | Rank #55,547

writer; painter; drawer; calligrapher ; skilful writer; skilful painter

らしい

x2 | Rank #265

seeming ...; appearing ... ; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...; appropriate for ...; becoming of ...; worthy of the name ...

エネルギー

x1 | Rank #2,105

energy ; energy; strength; power; stamina; get-up-and-go ; energy source; energy resource ; food energy; calories

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

なる

x6 | 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

ねらい

x1 | Rank #19,590

aim

は

x67 | Rank #2

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

おもしろい

x2 | Rank #2,089

interesting; fascinating; intriguing; enthralling ; amusing; funny; comical ; enjoyable; fun; entertaining; pleasant; agreeable ; good; satisfactory; favourable; desirable; encouraging

余(よ)計(けい)

x1 | Rank #1,192

extra; more; too much; too many; excessive; superfluous; spare; surplus ; unnecessary; needless; uncalled-for; unwanted; uninvited ; all the more; even more

要(よう)素(そ)

x1 | Rank #4,405

component; factor; item (e.g. in list) ; element (e.g. in array); member (e.g. data structure)

多(おお)い

x1 | Rank #516

many; numerous; a lot ; large amount of; large quantity of; a lot; much ; frequent; common

感(かん)じる

x1 | Rank #479

to feel; to sense; to experience

ドラマ

x2 | Rank #3,239

(non-documentary) television series; TV drama; teledrama; play ; drama; dramatic incident; spectacle; tragedy

身(み)の丈(たけ)

x1 | Rank #20,985

stature; body height

合(あ)う

x1 | Rank #920

to come together; to merge; to unite; to meet ; to fit; to match; to suit; to agree with; to be correct ; to be profitable; to be equitable ; to do ... to each other; to do ... together

という

x5 | Rank #66

called; named; that says; that ; as many as; as much as ; all ...; every single ...

か

x15 | 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

な

x12 | 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?

登(とう)場(じょう)人(じん)物(ぶつ)

x1 | Rank #9,987

character (in a play, novel, film, etc.); dramatis personae

言(げん)動(どう)

x1 | Rank #6,195

speech and conduct; words and actions; words and deeds; behavior; behaviour; manners

や

x5 | 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?

視(し)点(てん)

x1 | Rank #6,971

point of view; viewpoint; angle; perspective ; visual point (position of the eye in calculations of optical instruments)

も

x12 | 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

現(げん)代(だい)的(てき)

x1 | Rank #49,225

modernistic

よ

x20 | Rank #10

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

それでいて

x1 | Rank #8,857

and yet; despite (all) that

テーマ

x2 | Rank #4,737

theme; topic; subject matter; motif; project; slogan

普(ふ)遍(へん)性(せい)

x1 | Rank #76,319

universality

ある

x9 | Rank #36

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

し

x3 | Rank #69

and; besides; moreover; what's more; not only ... but also ; because; since ; the thing is; for one thing

意(い)外(がい)性(せい)

x1 | Rank #27,017

unexpectedness; unpredictability; tendency to surprise; element of surprise

説(せっ)得(とく)力(りょく)

x1 | Rank #7,630

persuasiveness; powers of persuasion; cogency

足(た)りる

x2 | Rank #1,127

to be sufficient; to be enough ; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to deserve ; to do (the job); to serve; to answer

ちょっと

x2 | Rank #76

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

独(ひと)り善(よ)がり

x1 | Rank #42,233

self-conceit; self-satisfaction; self-righteousness; self-importance; complacency

もっと

x2 | Rank #225

(some) more; even more; longer; further

斬(ざん)新(しん)

x1 | Rank #14,823

novel; original; new; innovative

必(ひつ)要(よう)

x2 | Rank #287

necessary; needed; essential; indispensable ; necessity; need; requirement

だ

x19 | Rank #8

be; is

と

x20 | Rank #6

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

思(おも)う

x4 | 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

時(じ)間(かん)

x2 | Rank #169

time ; hour ; period; class; lesson

を

x28 | 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.

知(し)らせる

x1 | Rank #65,320

to notify; to advise; to inform

音(おと)

x4 | Rank #204

sound; noise ; (musical) note ; fame

おめでとう

x1 | Rank #1,584

congratulations!; well done!; best wishes!; all the best!

わたし

x1 | Rank #213

I; me

駅(えき)係(かかり)員(いん)

x2 | Rank #104,552

(train) station attendant; station employee; station staff

これ

x4 | Rank #33

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

やみ

x1 | Rank #6,645

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

駅(えき)

x2 | Rank #1,815

railway station; train station ; staging post on a highway (in pre-modern Japan) ; counter for railway stations and bus stations

行(い)く

x3 | Rank #79

to go; to move (towards); to head (towards); to leave (for) ; to move through; to travel across; to walk along (e.g. a road) ; to go (well, badly, etc.); to proceed; to turn out; to get along ; to do (in a particular way); to go (with; a choice); to try ; to pass (of time, seasons, etc.); to go by ; to stream; to flow ; to die; to pass away ; to reach (a stage, extent, age, etc.); to get to; to go (so far as ...) ; to reach (of information, instructions, wind, etc.); to arrive ; to continue ...; to go on ...; to (progress) steadily; to gradually ...; to progressively ...

乗(じょう)車(しゃ)券(けん)

x1 | Rank #52,960

ticket (for bus, train, etc.); passenger ticket ; basic fare ticket (not valid on limited express trains without a supplemental express ticket)

１(いち)枚(まい)

x1 | Rank #2,476

one (thin, flat object); one sheet

交(こう)換(かん)可(か)能(のう)

x1 | Rank #90,137

exchangeable; convertible; transferable; replaceable

今(こん)回(かい)

x1 | Rank #393

this time; now

やめる

x2 | Rank #9,458

to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to end; to quit ; to cancel; to abandon; to give up; to abolish; to abstain; to refrain

それ

x7 | Rank #26

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

残(ざん)念(ねん)

x1 | Rank #939

regrettable; unfortunate; disappointing; vexing

乙(おつ)

x8 | Rank #13,541

(the) second (party, rank, etc.); B (grade); the latter ; stylish; chic; smart; witty; tasty ; strange; quaint; queer ; thank you; good job ; see you; goodbye; goodnight

切(きっ)符(ぷ)

x1 | Rank #12,421

ticket

だめ

x4 | Rank #200

no good; not serving its purpose; useless; broken ; hopeless; wasted; in vain; purposeless ; cannot; must not; not allowed ; neutral point; intersection owned by neither player at the end of a game ; no!; stop!

だった

x3 | Rank #40

was; were

から

x12 | 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

他(ほか)にも

x1 | Rank #2,977

furthermore; even more

怪(かい)異(い)

x8 | Rank #6,581

mystery; curiosity; strangeness; monstrosity ; ghost; monster; apparition; phantom; spectre; specter; goblin

探(さが)す

x2 | Rank #634

to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to seek ; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer); to fish around

って

x9 | Rank #15

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 ...

さ

x3 | Rank #90

-ness ; indicates assertion ; come; come now

相(あい)変(か)わらず

x1 | Rank #1,177

as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still

意(い)地(じ)悪(わる)

x1 | Rank #5,212

malicious; ill-tempered; unkind; mean; nasty

ただいま

x1 | Rank #911

I'm home!; I'm back!; it's me! ; now; at present; at the moment ; just now; a moment ago ; at once; right away; in a minute; shortly; soon

ん

x14 | Rank #22

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

帰(かえ)る

x3 | Rank #192

to return; to come home; to go home; to go back ; to leave (of a guest, customer, etc.) ; to get home; to get to home plate

まだまだ

x1 | Rank #1,033

still; much more; (not) yet ; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet

かな

x1 | Rank #233

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

でも

x3 | 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

必(かなら)ず

x1 | Rank #523

always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively; invariably

元(もと)

x2 | Rank #550

origin; source; beginning ; basis; base; foundation; root ; cause ; (raw) material; ingredient; base; mix (e.g. for a cake); (soup) stock ; (one's) side ; capital; principal; cost price ; root (of a plant); (tree) trunk ; part (of a brush, chopsticks, etc.) one holds (with the hand) ; first three lines of a waka ; counter for plants or trees

世(せ)界(かい)

x2 | Rank #223

the world; society; the universe ; sphere; circle; world ; world-renowned; world-famous ; realm governed by one Buddha; space

戻(もど)す

x1 | Rank #1,543

to put back; to return; to give back; to restore (to a previous state, e.g. defrosting, reconstituting, reconciling); to turn back (e.g. clock hand) ; to vomit; to throw up ; to recover (of a market price)

やる

x1 | Rank #60

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

れん

x4 | Rank #2,962

two reams (of paper); 1000 sheets (of paper) ; stanza; verse ; tribe (in taxonomy) ; forecast (bet); bet which predicts the top 2 finishers (i.e. quinella or perfecta bet) ; party; company; group; set ; things strung in a line, e.g. pearls, dried fish, spans of a bridge, etc. ; falcon

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