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

の

x54 | 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

任(にん)務(む)

x1 | Rank #1,771

duty; function; office; mission; task; role

を

x38 | 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.

始(はじ)める

x1 | Rank #439

to start; to begin; to commence; to initiate; to originate ; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to establish ; to start ...; to begin to ...

に

x28 | 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

あたる

x1 | Rank #2,788

to be hit; to strike ; to touch; to be in contact; to be affixed ; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to apply to ; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.) ; to be selected (in a lottery, etc.); to win ; to be successful; to go well; to be a hit ; to face; to confront ; to lie (in the direction of) ; to undertake; to be assigned ; to be stricken (by food poisoning, heat, etc.); to be afflicted

説(せつ)明(めい)

x1 | Rank #822

explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend

ことがある

x1 | Rank #987

(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something) ; (for something) to happen on occasion

今(いま)

x4 | Rank #63

now; the present time; just now; soon; immediately ; another; more

着(き)る

x1 | Rank #947

to wear (from the shoulders down); to put on ; to take (the blame, responsibility); to bear

それ

x2 | Rank #26

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

は

x36 | Rank #2

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

特(とく)別(べつ)

x1 | Rank #1,034

special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial

繊(せん)維(い)

x1 | Rank #13,981

fibre; fiber

で

x10 | Rank #11

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

出(で)来(き)る

x1 | Rank #631

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

通(つう)気(き)性(せい)

x1 | Rank #53,448

air-permeability; breathability

良(よ)い

x2 | Rank #411

good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable ; sufficient; enough; ready; prepared ; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial ; OK; all right; fine; no problem ; easy to ...

ぬれる

x1 | Rank #86,191

to get wet

にくい

x2 | Rank #2,437

difficult to ...; hard to ...

燃(も)える

x1 | Rank #2,182

to burn; to get fired up

爪(つめ)

x1 | Rank #3,083

nail (e.g. fingernail, toenail); claw; talon; hoof ; plectrum; pick ; hook; clasp

や

x2 | 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?

牙(きば)

x1 | Rank #2,016

tusk; fang

では

x4 | Rank #70

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

この

x6 | Rank #27

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

裂(さ)く

x1 | Rank #10,546

to tear; to rip up ; to cut up; to cleave; to cut open (esp. the abdomen) ; to forcibly separate (e.g. two lovers) ; to spare (time, money, etc.); to use part of something ; to have a tattoo in the corner of one's eye

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 ...

すら

x1 | Rank #917

even

できる

x3 | Rank #3,609

to be out of; to have no more at hand

そんなに

x1 | Rank #449

so much; so; like that

そして

x1 | Rank #117

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

持(も)つ

x2 | Rank #181

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

日(ひ)

x1 | Rank #251

day; days ; sun; sunshine; sunlight ; (the) day; daytime; daylight ; date; deadline ; (past) days; time (e.g. of one's childhood) ; case (esp. unfortunate); event

持(も)ち主(ぬし)

x1 | Rank #3,229

owner; proprietor; possessor (e.g. of talent, beauty, etc.)

よる

x1 | Rank #26,486

to be due to; to be caused by ; to depend on; to turn on ; to be based on; to come from ; to be based at (a location, an organization); to be headquartered at

色(いろ)

x1 | Rank #933

colour; color; hue; tint; tinge; shade ; complexion; skin colour; skin color ; look (on one's face); expression ; appearance; air; feeling ; personality; character ; tone (of one's voice, etc.); tune; sound; ring ; love; lust; sensuality; love affair ; lover; paramour ; beauty; sexiness; physical appeal ; kind; type; variety

変(か)わり

x1 | Rank #4,042

change; alteration ; difference; distinction ; something wrong; abnormality; unusual event; accident; incident

それぞれ

x1 | Rank #1,226

each; respectively

特(とく)性(せい)

x1 | Rank #8,625

special characteristic; special quality; trait; idiosyncrasy; peculiarity

ある

x4 | Rank #36

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

しかし

x1 | Rank #162

however; but

黒(くろ)い

x2 | Rank #1,373

black ; dark; blackish; sun-tanned (skin) ; suspicious; criminal; illicit ; darkened and dirty; sooty; covered in dirt ; evil; wicked; black-hearted ; inauspicious; ill-boding; unlucky

刃(は)

x2 | Rank #2,359

edge (of a knife or sword); blade ; prong (of an electrical plug)

なる

x4 | 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

者(もの)

x2 | Rank #264

person

数(かず)

x1 | Rank #651

number; amount

少(すく)ない

x1 | Rank #1,433

few; little; small (amount); low; scarce; insufficient; seldom; rare

すぎる

x1 | Rank #373

to pass through; to pass by; to go beyond ; to pass (of time); to elapse ; to have expired; to have ended; to be over ; to exceed; to surpass; to be above ; to be no more than ... ; to be excessive; to be too much; to be too ...

過(す)ぎる

x3 | Rank #831

詳(しょう)細(さい)

x1 | Rank #4,467

details; particulars; specifics ; detailed; specific; minute ; close-up view (of a digitally displayed map); zoomed-in view

分(わ)かる

x3 | Rank #130

to understand; to comprehend; to grasp; to see; to get; to follow ; to become clear; to be known; to be discovered; to be realized; to be realised; to be found out ; I know!; I think so too!

な

x14 | 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?

何(なに)

x4 | Rank #30

what ; you-know-what; that thing ; whatsit; whachamacallit; what's-his-name; what's-her-name ; penis; (one's) thing; dick ; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest ; what?; huh? ; hey!; come on! ; oh, no (it's fine); why (it's nothing); oh (certainly not)

ですか

x2 | Rank #81

indicates question

出(しゅっ)世(せ)

x1 | Rank #5,459

success in life; getting ahead; successful career; promotion; climbing the corporate ladder; eminence

剣(けん)士(し)

x2 | Rank #4,706

swordsman; swordswoman; fencer

なのだ

x1 | Rank #757

it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ... ; did not ...

と

x11 | Rank #6

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

いう

x1 | Rank #8,833

to do up (hair); to dress; to arrange ; to tie; to bind; to fasten; to make (a fence)

俺(おれ)

x6 | Rank #23

I; me

どうか

x1 | Rank #1,354

assimilation; absorption ; adaptation ; assimilation; anabolism ; assimilation (phonology)

けど

x2 | Rank #34

but; however; although

必(かなら)ず

x3 | Rank #523

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

人(にん)間(げん)

x9 | Rank #173

human being; human; person; man; mankind; humankind ; character (of a person)

ああ

x2 | Rank #53

ah!; oh!; alas! ; yes; indeed; that is correct ; aah; gah; argh ; hey!; yo! ; uh huh; yeah yeah; right; gotcha

そうだ

x1 | Rank #121

that is so; that is right; it looks to me; that's my impression ; people say that; it is said that; I hear that

そうなると

x1 | Rank #7,358

if that is the case; if it becomes so; when it becomes so

わし

x3 | Rank #412

I; me

も

x10 | 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

信(しん)じる

x3 | Rank #378

to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in

それと

x1 | Rank #2,222

and then; in addition to that; also; even so

これ

x2 | Rank #33

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

昼(ひる)間(ま)

x1 | Rank #3,157

daytime; during the day; time from sunrise until sunset; diurnal period

妹(いもうと)

x2 | Rank #633

younger sister

背(せ)負(お)う

x1 | Rank #2,389

to carry on one's back ; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for ; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something) ; to be conceited; to think highly of oneself

箱(はこ)

x4 | Rank #1,875

box; case; chest; package; pack; crate ; car (of a train, etc.) ; shamisen case; shamisen ; public building; community building ; man who carries a geisha's shamisen ; receptacle for human waste; feces (faeces) ; counter for boxes (or boxed objects)

だ

x14 | Rank #8

be; is

非(ひ)常(じょう)

x1 | Rank #2,195

emergency ; extreme; great; extraordinary; remarkable; unusual; terrible; severe

軽(かる)い

x3 | Rank #944

light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily) ; light (i.e. of foot); effortless; nimble; agile ; non-serious; minor; unimportant; trivial ; slight; small; gentle; soft; easy; lighthearted (e.g. joke) ; easy; simple ; indiscriminate

霧(きり)雲(ぐも)

x1 | Rank #107,694

fog-like cloud; high fog; stratus cloud

杉(すぎ)

x1 | Rank #14,773

Japanese cedar (Cryptomeria japonica)

という

x3 | Rank #66

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

木(き)

x1 | Rank #1,019

tree; shrub; bush ; wood; timber ; wooden clappers (signalling the beginning or end of a performance)

作(つく)る

x2 | Rank #258

to make; to produce; to manufacture; to build; to construct ; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol) ; to raise; to grow; to cultivate; to train ; to till ; to draw up (a document); to make out; to prepare; to write ; to create (an artistic work, etc.); to compose ; to coin (a phrase); to organize; to organise; to establish; to found ; to have (a child) ; to make up (one's face, etc.) ; to fabricate (an excuse, etc.)

岩(いわ)

x1 | Rank #3,045

rock; boulder ; crag

漆(うるし)

x1 | Rank #27,271

East Asian lacquer; japan ; Chinese lacquer tree (Toxicodendron vernicifluum, formerly Rhus verniciflua)

塗(ぬ)る

x1 | Rank #4,151

to paint; to plaster; to lacquer; to varnish; to spread; to smear; to put up (wallpaper)

外(そと)側(がわ)

x1 | Rank #7,991

exterior; outside; outer; external; lateral

固(かた)める

x1 | Rank #4,800

to harden; to freeze; to strengthen; to solidify; to make (a fist); to tramp down (snow, dirt) ; to put together; to collect; to gather; to consolidate ; to make secure; to stabilize; to settle down; to strengthen (belief, resolution, etc.); to establish (evidence) ; to fortify; to reinforce; to support ; to wear for a specific purpose (armor, coat, etc.) ; to swear; to resolutely vow; to sincerely promise ; to tie tightly; to fasten ; to hold a bow fully drawn

ので

x1 | Rank #133

that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...

強(きょう)度(ど)

x1 | Rank #10,166

strength; intensity ; strong (e.g. glasses); powerful (e.g. lens); intense (e.g. fear); extreme

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