Jiten beta

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.

呼(よ)ぶ

| x2 | Rank #210

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

くださる

| x1 | Rank #136

to give; to confer; to bestow ; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour; to favor

いや

| x6 | Rank #63

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

実(じつ)は

| x2 | Rank #342

as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly

その

| x6 | Rank #21

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

様(さま)

| x3 | Rank #211

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

この

| x18 | Rank #22

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

城(しろ)

| x7 | Rank #2,925

castle

に

| x55 | 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

おる

| x3 | Rank #296

to be (animate); to be; to exist ; to be ...-ing ; to (have the audacity to) do

え

| x2 | Rank #119

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

でも

| x4 | Rank #31

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

何(なん)度(ど)も

| x1 | Rank #1,254

many times over; often; repeatedly; time after time

声(こえ)

| x2 | Rank #191

voice ; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); hoot ; voice; opinion (as expressed in words); view; wish; attitude; will ; sound ; sense (of something's arrival); feeling ; voice; voiced sound

が

| x65 | 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

聞(き)こえる

| x1 | Rank #466

to be heard; to be audible; to reach one's ears ; to sound (like); to come across (as) ; to be well known; to be famous ; to accept (someone's words); to agree; to understand

じゃないか

| x1 | Rank #528

isn't it? ; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...; shouldn't we ...

ようこそ

| x1 | Rank #1,882

welcome

我(わ)が

| x1 | Rank #1,499

my; our; one's own

へ

| x4 | Rank #70

to; towards; for

あれ

| x1 | Rank #183

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

私(わたし)

| x7 | Rank #24

I; me

セット

| x1 | Rank #2,232

set (of things); combo ; setting up; preparing; arranging; placing; positioning; configuring; setting (e.g. an alarm) ; setting (hair) ; set (in tennis, volleyball, etc.) ; set (in a play, film, etc.); movie set ; (television or radio) receiver

テープレコーダー

| x1 | Rank #59,210

tape recorder

から

| x13 | Rank #11

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

流(なが)す

| x2 | Rank #980

to drain; to pour; to run; to let flow; to flush; to shed (blood, tears); to spill ; to float (e.g. logs down a river); to set adrift ; to wash away; to carry away; to sweep away ; to broadcast; to play (e.g. music over a loudspeaker); to send (electricity through a wire) ; to circulate (a rumour, information, etc.); to spread; to distribute ; to cruise (of a taxi); to stroll around (in search of customers, an audience, etc.); to go from place to place ; to cancel (a plan, meeting, etc.); to call off; to reject (e.g. a bill) ; to forfeit (a pawn) ; to do leisurely (e.g. running, swimming); to do with ease; to do effortlessly ; to exile; to banish

もの

| x2 | Rank #76

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

デシ

| x3 | Rank #230

deci-; 10^-1

て

| x7 | Rank #16

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 ...

とにかく

| x3 | Rank #377

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

警(けい)察(さつ)

| x1 | Rank #1,070

police ; police officer ; police station ; self-appointed enforcer (of a rule, standard, etc.); busybody; vigilante; gatekeeper

連(れん)絡(らく)

| x2 | Rank #485

contacting; (making) contact; getting in touch; communication; correspondence; call; message ; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); meeting ; connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation; link

すぐ

| x2 | Rank #282

immediately; at once; right away; directly ; soon; before long; shortly ; easily; readily; without difficulty ; right (near); nearby; just (handy) ; honest; upright; frank; straightforward

電(でん)話(わ)

| x3 | Rank #635

telephone call; phone call ; telephone (device); phone

それ

| x7 | Rank #20

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

には

| x4 | Rank #28

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

や

| x1 | Rank #98

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?

など

| x1 | Rank #311

et cetera; etc.; and the like; and so forth ; or something ; the likes of ; for example; for instance; for one

一(いっ)切(さい)

| x1 | Rank #1,344

all; everything; entirety; the whole ; absolutely (not); (not) at all; (none) whatsoever; without exception

置(お)く

| x2 | Rank #388

to put; to place ; to leave (behind) ; to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up ; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire; to employ ; to place (one's trust, one's faith, etc.); to bear (in mind, etc.) ; to put down a tool (e.g. a pen) hence stopping what one is doing with that tool ; to take in (boarders, etc.); to provide lodging in one's house ; to separate spatially or temporally ; to do something in advance ; to leave something in a certain state; to keep something in a certain state

のです

| x2 | Rank #495

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

んです

| x11 | Rank #51

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

それじゃあ

| x2 | Rank #1,163

well, ...; right, ...; now, ... ; so; then ; that way (would mean ...); if that is the case; in that case ; bye then

どうやって

| x1 | Rank #1,646

how; in what way; by what means

外(がい)

| x1 | Rank #2,601

outside ...; beyond ...; not included in ...

と

| x17 | Rank #6

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

取(と)る

| x1 | Rank #240

to take; to pick up; to grab; to catch; to hold ; to pass; to hand; to give ; to get; to obtain; to acquire; to win; to receive; to earn; to take (e.g. a vacation) ; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.); to take (a measure, attitude, etc.); to choose ; to remove; to get rid of; to take off ; to take away; to steal; to rob ; to eat; to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins) ; to pick (e.g. flowers); to gather; to extract (e.g. juice); to catch (e.g. fish); to harvest (a crop) ; to take up (time, space); to occupy; to spare; to set aside ; to secure; to reserve; to save; to put aside; to keep

んだ

| x22 | Rank #17

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

よ

| x23 | Rank #10

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

携(けい)帯(たい)電(でん)話(わ)

| x2 | Rank #4,636

mobile phone; cell phone

ある

| x12 | Rank #29

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

わ

| x1 | Rank #57

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

おかしい

| x1 | Rank #380

funny; amusing; comical; laughable; ridiculous ; strange; odd; funny; peculiar; weird; wrong; unusual; eccentric ; wrong; unsuitable; improper; inappropriate; unbecoming ; suspicious

ね

| x19 | Rank #12

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 ...

皆(みんな)

| x1 | Rank #610

everyone; everybody; all ; everything; all

確(たし)かに

| x4 | Rank #269

surely; certainly

ここ

| x7 | Rank #41

here; this place ; this point; here; now ; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ... ; the next ... (e.g. few days); these next ...

入(い)れる

| x1 | Rank #206

to put in; to let in; to take in; to bring in; to insert; to install (e.g. software); to set (a jewel, etc.); to ink in (e.g. tattoo) ; to admit; to accept; to employ; to hire ; to accept; to comply; to grant; to adopt (a policy, etc.); to take (advice, etc.); to listen to; to pay attention to ; to include ; to pay (one's rent, etc.) ; to cast (a vote) ; to make (tea, coffee, etc.) ; to turn on (a switch, etc.) ; to send (a fax); to call

なくなる

| x1 | Rank #362

to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing ; to be used up; to be run out; to be exhausted; to be consumed; to be reduced to zero; to not occur any more ; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)

の

| x125 | 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

か

| x20 | 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

そんな

| x6 | Rank #71

such; that sort of; that kind of; like that ; no way!; never!

中(なか)庭(にわ)

| x1 | Rank #8,260

courtyard; quadrangle; middle court

車(くるま)

| x1 | Rank #862

car; automobile; vehicle ; wheel; castor; caster

で

| x5 | Rank #203

without doing ...

麓(ふもと)

| x1 | Rank #15,481

foot (of a mountain or hill); bottom; base

村(むら)

| x1 | Rank #2,104

village

まで

| x3 | Rank #42

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

走(はし)る

| x1 | Rank #613

to run ; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to travel; to move; to sail ; to rush (to); to dash; to race ; to retreat; to flee; to defect (to) ; to run away; to abscond; to elope ; to flash (of lightning); to streak; to shoot (through; e.g. of pain); to run (through); to flare; to flit (e.g. across one's face); to spread quickly (of news, shock, etc.) ; to go (e.g. bad, to extremes); to become; to turn; to take to (e.g. crime); to get carried away by (e.g. one's emotions); to get involved in; to get wrapped up in ; to run (through; of a road, street, etc.); to extend (e.g. of a mountain range); to stretch; to lie

かける

| x4 | Rank #216

to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to suspend (from); to hoist (e.g. sail); to raise (e.g. flag) ; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to cover; to lay; to spread ; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.) ; to make (a call) ; to spend (time, money); to expend; to use ; to pour (liquid) onto; to sprinkle (powder or spices) onto; to splash; to throw (e.g. water) onto ; to turn on (an engine, radio, etc.); to set (a dial, alarm clock, etc.); to put on (a DVD, song, etc.); to use (a device, implement, etc.) ; to cause (someone inconvenience, trouble, etc.); to burden (someone); to impose ; to multiply (arithmetic operation) ; to secure (e.g. lock)

はい

| x1 | 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

では

| x2 | Rank #66

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

跳(は)ね橋(ばし)

| x2 | Rank #56,779

drawbridge ; bascule bridge

下(お)ろす

| x2 | Rank #2,336

to take down; to bring down; to lower (a hand, flag, shutter, etc.); to drop (an anchor, curtain, etc.); to let down (hair); to launch (a boat) ; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to unload (goods, a truck, etc.); to offload; to discharge ; to withdraw (money) ; to use for the first time; to wear for the first time ; to cut off; to fillet (fish); to grate (e.g. radish); to prune (branches) ; to remove (someone from a position); to oust; to drop ; to clear (the table); to remove (offerings from an altar); to pass down (e.g. old clothes); to hand down ; to expel from the body (e.g. worms); to abort (a fetus) ; to invoke (a spirit); to call down

これ

| x6 | Rank #27

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

おお

| x3 | Rank #393

oh!; good heavens! ; ugh!; oh no! ; ah!; the penny drops! ; yes!; okay!

誰(だれ)

| x3 | Rank #112

who

一(いっ)体(たい)

| x5 | Rank #614

(what) the heck; (why) in the world; (who) on earth ; one object; one body; unity ; one form; one style ; one Buddhist image (or carving, etc.) ; generally; in general

こんな

| x4 | Rank #79

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

こと

| x21 | Rank #14

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 ...

明(めい)智(ち)

| x17 | Rank #34,584

sagacity; wisdom; intelligence

あれ

| x1 | Rank #559

huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!; listen! ; help!