Jiten beta

stoppage; coming to a stop; halt; standstill ; ceasing (movement, activity, etc.); suspension (of operations); interruption (e.g. of electricity supply); cutting off ; suspension (of payment, a licence, etc.); (temporary) prohibition; ban ; suspension of music, dance, etc. as a sign of mourning for a prominent person

何(なん)らか

x11 | Rank #4,621

some; any; in any way; of some kind; of some sort

きっかけ

x12 | Rank #2,657

chance; start; cue; excuse; motive; impetus; occasion

ですが

x165 | Rank #418

but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that

気(き)分(ぶん)が悪(わる)い

x1 | Rank #22,145

feel sick; feel unwell

普(ふ)通(つう)

x52 | Rank #432

normal; ordinary; regular; usual; common; average ; normally; ordinarily; usually; generally; commonly ; local train; train that stops at every station

どおり

x4 | Rank #2,529

in accordance with; following ; roughly; about ; Street; Avenue

一(いっ)体(たい)

x114 | Rank #437

(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

原(げん)因(いん)

x33 | Rank #1,290

cause; origin; source

酸(さん)欠(けつ)

x1 | Rank #34,724

oxygen deficiency; oxygen shortage; lack of oxygen

突(とっ)発(ぱつ)

x2 | Rank #21,687

outbreak; occurrence

性(さが)

x17 | Rank #3,190

one's nature; one's destiny ; custom; tradition; habit; convention

高(こう)所(しょ)恐(きょう)怖(ふ)症(しょう)

x1 | Rank #42,591

fear of heights; acrophobia

たり

x48 | Rank #784

-ing and -ing (e.g. "coming and going") ; doing such things as... ; expresses a command ; to be ; indicates completion or continuation of an action

それは無(な)い

x1 | Rank #48,384

you must be kidding; hey, come on!; surely not!

撮(さつ)影(えい)

x9 | Rank #2,569

photography (still or motion); photographing; filming; shooting; (video) recording

まっか

x5 | Rank #29,230

bright red; deep red; flushed (of face) ; downright (e.g. lie); complete; utter

せ

x46 | Rank #995

shallows; shoal ; rapids; current; torrent ; position; place ; chance; opportunity

撮(と)る

x23 | Rank #1,117

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

まくる

x9 | Rank #2,344

to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves) ; to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to do with reckless abandon; to do continuously ; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind

取(しゅ)材(ざい)

x85 | Rank #2,619

gathering material (for an article, novel, etc.); collecting information; covering (an event, incident, etc.); reporting; interview (for a news story)

終(お)わり

x39 | Rank #742

end; ending; close; conclusion ; end of (one's) life; death

そろそろ

x240 | Rank #555

soon; before long; any time now; momentarily ; slowly; quietly; steadily; gradually; gingerly ; already; about time

町(まち)

x150 | Rank #645

town; block; neighbourhood; neighborhood ; downtown; main street ; street; road

引(ひ)き上(あ)げる

x9 | Rank #6,912

to pull up; to drag up; to lift up ; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes) ; to withdraw; to leave; to pull out; to retire ; to promote (someone to a higher position) ; to return home ; to expedite the schedule

新(しん)米(まい)

x32 | Rank #13,229

new rice; first rice crop of the year ; novice; beginner; newcomer; new hand

帰(かえ)り

x16 | Rank #2,098

return; coming back

よろしくお願(ねが)いします

x63 | Rank #1,166

please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; I look forward to working with you ; please do; please take care of

具(ぐ)合(あい)

x7 | Rank #2,395

condition; state ; health; state (of health) ; way; manner ; circumstance; luck ; face; dignity; decency; propriety

もう少(すこ)し

x99 | Rank #843

a bit more; a bit longer

休(やす)む

x22 | Rank #1,152

to be absent; to take a day off ; to rest; to have a break ; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep; to turn in; to retire ; to stop doing some ongoing activity for a time; to suspend business

見(けん)学(がく)

x35 | Rank #5,238

inspection; study by observation; field trip; tour; review ; sitting out (e.g. PE class)

続(つづ)ける

x31 | Rank #386

to continue; to keep up; to keep on

ふわ

x11 | Rank #5,198

discord; trouble; dissension; disagreement; friction; conflict; feud; bad terms

タバコ

x6 | Rank #4,916

tobacco; cigarette; cigar ; tobacco plant (Nicotiana tabacum)

最(さい)初(しょ)

x79 | Rank #383

beginning; outset; first; onset

気(き)乗(の)り

x1 | Rank #49,340

interest (in something); enthusiasm

たまに

x55 | Rank #1,192

occasionally; once in a while; now and then

む

x57 | Rank #1,217

unh; oof ; wow; whoa ; yes; yeah; uh-huh

編(へん)集(しゅう)長(ちょう)

x39 | Rank #5,663

editor-in-chief

命(めい)令(れい)

x55 | Rank #1,268

order; command; decree; directive ; (software) instruction; statement

とんちき

x3 | Rank #54,777

numbskull; dimwit; idiot; fool; dope

娘(むすめ)

x121 | Rank #414

daughter ; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)

教(きょう)育(いく)

x4 | Rank #3,374

education; schooling; training; instruction; teaching; upbringing ; culture; cultivation; education

兼(か)ねる

x10 | Rank #7,778

to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do ; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features ; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside ; to hesitate to do something (out of consideration for others) ; to think of the future (as well as the present)

今(いま)ごろ

x5 | Rank #8,308

about this time; about now

スクープ

x31 | Rank #13,311

(news) scoop

求(もと)める

x12 | Rank #1,041

to want; to wish for ; to request; to demand; to require; to ask for ; to seek; to search for; to look for; to pursue (pleasure); to hunt (a job); to find (a solution) ; to purchase; to buy

王(おう)

x10 | Rank #547

king; ruler; sovereign; monarch ; tycoon; magnate; champion; master ; king (of the senior player)

国(こく)全(ぜん)土(ど)

x4 | Rank #50,130

the whole nation

駆(か)け回(まわ)る

x2 | Rank #19,083

to run around; to bustle about

最(さい)中(ちゅう)

x38 | Rank #3,112

(in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of; (at) the height of

ふん

x55 | Rank #1,000

hmm; well ...; humph; huh; pshaw; pish ; roughly; harshly; violently

どうせ

x55 | Rank #955

anyhow; in any case; at any rate; after all; at all; no matter what ; at best; at most

ゴシップ

x3 | Rank #26,730

gossip

記(き)事(じ)

x64 | Rank #2,370

article; news story; report; account

報(ほう)道(どう)

x3 | Rank #6,964

report (of news); reporting; news; information; (media) coverage

圧(あっ)倒(とう)的(てき)

x5 | Rank #3,161

overwhelming

意(い)味(み)

x65 | Rank #313

meaning; significance; sense

一(いち)番(ばん)

x71 | Rank #368

number one; first; first place ; best; most ; game; round; bout ; as a test; as an experiment; by way of experiment; by way of trial; tentatively ; song (e.g. in noh); piece

興(きょう)味(み)

x53 | Rank #959

interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)

なにか

x47 | Rank #1,553

something; some; any ; somehow; for some reason ; (so) what (are you trying to say)?; what (do you mean)?

でかい

x20 | Rank #1,859

huge; big; gargantuan

強(ごう)盗(とう)事(じ)件(けん)

x29 | Rank #31,212

robbery; robbery case; burglary

相(あい)次(つ)ぐ

x15 | Rank #21,481

to follow in succession; to happen one after another

犯(はん)人(にん)

x187 | Rank #542

offender; criminal; culprit

正(しょう)体(たい)

x20 | Rank #1,465

true character; true form; true colors; identity; truth (of a mystery, phenomenon, etc.); origin ; consciousness; one's senses

あし

x2 | Rank #15,592

foot; paw; arm (of an octopus, squid, etc.) ; leg ; gait ; pace ; lower radical of a kanji ; means of transportation; (one's) ride ; money; coin

持(も)つ

x46 | Rank #191

to hold (in one's hand); to take; to carry ; to possess; to have; to own ; to maintain; to keep ; to last; to be durable; to keep; to survive ; to take charge of; to be in charge of ; to hold (meeting, etc.); to have (opportunity, etc.) ; to have "it"; to have that special something; to be blessed with good luck

飛(ひ)行(こう)船(せん)

x376 | Rank #11,549

airship; blimp

可(か)能(のう)性(せい)が高(たか)い

x18 | Rank #5,248

very likely; very probable

による

x39 | Rank #895

by means of; due to; because of; according to

偽(ぎ)装(そう)工(こう)作(さく)

x1 | Rank #35,964

diversionary tactics (maneuvering); disguise; hide by camouflage

せん

x1 | Rank #4,528

line; stripe; stria ; line (e.g. telephone line); wire ; ray (e.g. X-ray); beam ; line (e.g. of a railroad); track; route; lane ; outline; contours; form ; level ; division ; line (of action); position; approach; policy; principle ; impression one leaves; air one gives off

える

x9 | Rank #1,426

to get; to earn; to acquire; to procure; to gain; to secure; to attain; to obtain; to win ; to understand; to comprehend ; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill) ; to be able to ..., can ...

ええっ

x48 | Rank #1,134

Eh?; What?; Come on!; Damn!

平(へい)和(わ)条(じょう)約(やく)

x1 | Rank #87,902

peace treaty

結(むす)ぶ

x6 | Rank #2,359

to tie; to bind; to link ; to bear (fruit) ; to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to conclude ; to connect (two distant places) ; to close tightly; to purse (e.g. lips) ; to unite (with); to ally; to join hands

痛(いた)い目(め)

x7 | Rank #11,497

painful experience

諸(しょ)国(こく)

x12 | Rank #16,038

various countries; various regions; various provinces

出(で)来(き)る

x17 | Rank #654

to be able to do; to be possible; to be permitted (to do) ; to be good at; to do well; to be proficient (in); to be capable ; to come into existence; to form; to appear; to come up (of a matter); to be born; to make (a friend); to get (a girlfriend, free time, etc.) ; to be made; to be built; to be constructed; to be formed; to be established; to be set up ; to be finished; to be completed; to be done; to be ready ; to grow (of a crop); to be produced ; to be mature and well-balanced; to be of fine character ; to be by nature; to be born ... ; to become (sexually) involved (with); to become intimate (with); to take up (with someone) ; to get pregnant

いやがらせ

x1 | Rank #38,839

harassment; pestering

いまだ

x18 | Rank #5,175

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

真(しん)相(そう)

x4 | Rank #4,215

truth; real situation

闇(やみ)

x9 | Rank #954

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

そして

x128 | Rank #112

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

明(あき)らか

x8 | Rank #1,538

clear; obvious; evident; plain; definite ; bright; light

ブン屋(や)

x1 | Rank #72,562

newspaper reporter

お仕(し)事(ごと)

x63 | Rank #2,377

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