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

きれい

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pretty; lovely; beautiful; fair ; clean; clear; pure; tidy; neat ; completely; entirely

だった

x3 | Rank #38

was; were

から

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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

つい

x1 | Rank #1,157

just (now) ; quite (near) ; unintentionally; subconsciously; by mistake; against one's better judgement (judgment)

撮(と)る

x2 | Rank #1,112

to take (a photograph) ; to record (audio or video); to film; to shoot

と

x51 | Rank #6

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

影(かげ)

x1 | Rank #1,075

shadow; silhouette; figure; shape ; reflection; image ; ominous sign ; light (stars, moon) ; trace; shadow (of one's former self) ; behind; background; other side

の

x137 | 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

コントラスト

x1 | Rank #36,289

contrast

見(み)事(ごと)

x2 | Rank #1,841

splendid; magnificent; excellent; fine; superb; beautiful; admirable ; utter (esp. defeat); total; complete ; something worth seeing; sight; spectacle

だろう

x2 | Rank #62

seems; I think; I guess; I wonder; I hope ; right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!

けい

x40 | Rank #5,775

penalty; sentence; punishment

菫(すみれ)

x1 | Rank #12,592

violet (any flower of genus Viola, esp. the Fuji dawn, Viola mandshurica)

初(はじ)めて

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for the first time ; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; not until ... do you ... ; first time; (one's) first

会(あ)う

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to meet; to encounter; to see ; to have an accident; to have a bad experience

とき

x2 | Rank #173

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

同(おな)じ

x1 | Rank #175

same; identical; equal; alike; equivalent ; anyway; in any case; if one must ...; if one has to ...; as long as ...

場(ば)所(しょ)

x4 | Rank #274

place; location; spot; position ; room; space ; basho; wrestling tournament

そして

x2 | Rank #117

and; and then; thus; and now; and finally

マクガフィン

x5 | Rank #83,849

MacGuffin (plot device); McGuffin; maguffin

どうして

x12 | Rank #199

how; in what way; by what means ; why; for what reason; for what purpose; what for ; cannot possibly ; no way

ねえ

x3 | Rank #96

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

x14 | Rank #14

あなた

x16 | Rank #92

beyond; across; the other side; the distance

泣(な)く

x2 | Rank #661

to cry; to shed tears; to weep; to sob ; to suffer (from); to be troubled (by); to face hardship ; to accept (an unreasonable request, loss, etc.); to do reluctantly; to make sacrifices ; to be not worth worth the name; to suffer (of a reputation); to be spoiled; to be put to shame ; to lament; to bemoan; to bewail

そう

x5 | Rank #41

in that way; thus; such ; so ; so?

思(おも)う

x16 | Rank #73

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

こう

x2 | Rank #209

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

尋(たず)ねる

x1 | Rank #2,923

to ask; to enquire; to inquire ; to search; to look for; to look into; to investigate

返(へん)事(じ)

x1 | Rank #1,215

reply; answer; response

くれる

x2 | Rank #84

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

か

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indicates a question ; or; whether or not ; some- (e.g. something, someone) ; hmm; huh ; very ; -al; -ial; -ic; -ical; -ish; -y ; in that way

残(ざん)念(ねん)

x1 | Rank #974

regrettable; unfortunate; disappointing; vexing

だけど

x1 | Rank #188

however

あんまり

x1 | Rank #849

remainder; remnant; rest; balance; surplus; remains (of a meal); leftovers ; (not) very; (not) much ; too much; excessively; overly ; extreme; great; severe; tremendous; terrible ; not very good; so-so; mediocre ; more than; over

人(ひと)

x3 | Rank #82

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

話(はなし)

x2 | Rank #99

talk; speech; chat; conversation ; topic; subject ; discussions; negotiation; argument ; rumor; talk; hearsay ; tale; story; fable ; circumstances; particulars

を

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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.

する

x9 | 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

気(き)分(ぶん)

x1 | Rank #850

feeling; mood

じゃない

x9 | Rank #46

is not; am not; are not ; isn't it?

んだ

x21 | Rank #16

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

さあ

x4 | Rank #280

come (on); come now; come along; here ; all right; right; okay; now; here goes ; well; hmm; uh; let's see; I'm not sure ; here; now; there (we go); ah; oh ; about that, ...; actually, ...

だ

x44 | Rank #8

be; is

とても

x5 | Rank #491

very; awfully; exceedingly ; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)

だから

x2 | Rank #57

so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why; for that reason ; like I said; I told you already

うん

x6 | Rank #56

yes; yeah; uh huh ; hum; hmmm; well; erm; huh? ; oof

その

x6 | Rank #28

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

とおり

x1 | Rank #1,472

street; road; avenue; thoroughfare ; traffic; coming and going ; flow (of water, air, etc.); passage; running ; transmission (of sound); reach (of voice) ; reputation; favor; favour; popularity ; understanding; comprehension; comprehensibility; clarity ; the same way (as); as (follows, stated, expected, etc.) ; counter for sets of things ; counter for methods, ways, kinds, etc.

ウミネコ

x1 | Rank #85,139

black-tailed gull (Larus crassirostris)

鳴(な)き声(ごえ)

x2 | Rank #2,449

cry (of an animal); call; chirp; song; caw; roar; bark; yelp; meow

これ

x7 | Rank #33

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

で

x26 | Rank #10

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

話(はな)す

x3 | Rank #307

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

ない

x13 | Rank #35

nonexistent; not being (there) ; unowned; not had; unpossessed ; unique ; not; impossible; won't happen ; not ; to not be; to have not

理(り)由(ゆう)

x3 | Rank #377

reason; grounds; pretext; excuse; motive

なくなる

x3 | Rank #583

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)

わね

x4 | Rank #560

isn't it?; it really is

そうだね

x3 | Rank #929

sure; yeah; I know

何(ど)の

x2 | Rank #656

which; what (way)

用(よう)

x2 | Rank #502

business; task; errand; engagement ; use; purpose ; for the use of ...; used for ...; made for ... ; call of nature; excretion

な

x11 | 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?

こんな

x2 | Rank #102

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

に

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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

テトラポット

x1 | Rank #106,094

tetrapod; tetrahedral concrete structure used in breakwaters

ある

x15 | Rank #36

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

かしら

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I wonder; do you think?; I might; how about ; some kind; some stage; somehow; somewhere

そんな

x8 | Rank #64

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

こと

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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 ...

聞(き)く

x1 | Rank #134

to hear ; to listen (e.g. to music) ; to ask; to enquire; to query ; to hear about; to hear of; to learn of ; to follow (advice, order, etc.); to obey; to listen to; to comply with ; to hear (e.g. a plea); to grant (a request); to accept (e.g. an argument); to give consideration to ; to smell (esp. incense); to sample (a fragrance) ; to taste (alcohol); to try

ために

x2 | Rank #169

for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; in favor of; in favour of; on behalf of ; because of; as a result of

今(いま)まで

x1 | Rank #477

until now; till now; up to now; up to the present; so far

待(ま)つ

x2 | Rank #135

to wait ; to await; to look forward to; to anticipate ; to depend on; to need

だって

x2 | Rank #114

after all; because ; but ; even ; too; as well; also ; they say; I hear; you mean

気(き)になる

x1 | Rank #1,212

to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to worry about; to be concerned about; to care about; to feel uneasy; to be anxious ; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to wonder (about); to catch one's eye ; to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to; to bring oneself to (do)

ここ

x7 | Rank #58

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

には

x6 | Rank #37

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

川(かわ)

x1 | Rank #1,513

river; stream ; River; the ... river

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 ...

なる

x14 | Rank #44

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

僕(ぼく)

x13 | Rank #74

I; me ; you ; manservant

割(わり)と

x3 | Rank #6,830

comparatively; relatively; fairly; rather; pretty; unexpectedly

好(す)き

x2 | Rank #203

liking; being fond of; to one's liking; to one's taste; preferred; favourite ; liking (romantically); being in love with; beloved ; faddism; eccentricity ; as one likes; as it suits one ; lecherous; lustful; salacious

よ

x46 | Rank #11

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

私(わたし)

x30 | Rank #22

I; me

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

何(なん)だか

x3 | Rank #1,900

(a) little; somewhat; somehow

物(もの)語(がたり)

x1 | Rank #1,507

story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend

ワンシーン

x1 | Rank #41,611

(one) scene (in a movie, etc.)

みたい

x4 | Rank #164

-like; sort of; similar to; resembling

約(やく)束(そく)

x5 | Rank #625

promise; agreement; arrangement; one's word; contract; pact ; appointment; engagement; date ; convention; rule ; destiny; fate

交(か)わす

x1 | Rank #3,487

to exchange (messages, greetings, arguments, etc.) ; to intersect; to cross; to interlace ; ... with one another; ... to each other

すてき

x1 | Rank #1,511

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

悪(わる)い

x3 | Rank #216

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

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