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

まさか

| x1 | Rank #242

by no means; never!; well, I never!; you don't say!; certainly (not) ; something unexpected; emergency ; currently; for the time being; presently; for now ; indeed; really; truly; unexpectedly

裏(うら)切(ぎ)り

| x1 | Rank #3,531

treachery; betrayal; perfidy

により

| x2 | Rank #1,489

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

窮(きゅう)地(ち)

| x1 | Rank #7,643

dilemma; predicament

に

| x76 | 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

追(お)い込(こ)む

| x1 | Rank #3,095

to herd; to drive; to chase; to corral ; to corner; to force someone into doing ; to go hard; to push yourself; to make a last charge ; to run on (e.g. lines in printing) ; to have two strikes

サブロー

| x8 | Rank #75,274

Sabouraud; Sabraw

しかし

| x7 | Rank #244

however; but

秀吉

| x5 | Rank #29,514

Shuukichi ; Hidekichi ; Hideyoshi

たち

| x4 | Rank #189

pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)

活(かつ)躍(やく)

| x1 | Rank #2,418

activity (esp. energetic or successful); great efforts; active participation ; walking about with great vigor

で

| x5 | Rank #203

without doing ...

辛(から)くも

| x1 | Rank #33,655

barely; narrowly; with difficulty

難(なん)

| x1 | Rank #9,788

difficulty; trouble; hardship; shortage ; accident; disaster; danger ; fault; defect; flaw ; criticism; charge; blame

を

| x67 | Rank #2

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.

逃(のが)れる

| x1 | Rank #2,942

to escape

京(みやこ)

| x8 | Rank #9,823

capital (esp. Kyoto, Japan's former capital); seat of government ; capital (of music, fashion, etc.); city (e.g. of light) ; location of the Imperial Palace

退(たい)却(きゃく)

| x2 | Rank #13,101

retreat; withdrawal; retirement

と

| x21 | Rank #6

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

戦(たたか)う

| x6 | Rank #819

to make war (on); to wage war (against); to go to war (with); to fight (with); to do battle (against) ; to compete (against) ; to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight; to contend; to resist

勝(か)つ

| x2 | Rank #579

to win; to gain victory

俺(おれ)

| x7 | Rank #44

I; me

天(てん)下(か)

| x2 | Rank #5,574

the whole world ; the whole country ; society; the public ; supremacy over a nation; government of a country; the ruling power ; having one's own way; doing as one pleases ; peerless; incomparable; superlative; world-famous ; shogun (Edo period)

とる

| x4 | Rank #413

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

いく

| x1 | Rank #118

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 ...

から

| x9 | 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

ね

| x12 | 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 ...

それ

| x2 | Rank #20

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

厳(きび)しい

| x1 | Rank #986

severe; strict; rigid; unsparing; relentless ; hard (to do); difficult; tricky ; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather); inclement

いばらの道(みち)

| x1 | Rank #43,069

thorny path

始(はじ)まり

| x1 | Rank #1,955

origin; beginning; start

でした

| x1 | Rank #310

was, were

堀(ほり)

| x8 | Rank #15,529

moat; fosse ; canal; ditch

殿(どの)

| x25 | Rank #2,780

Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; Ms.

ん

| x7 | Rank #23

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

ああ

| x3 | Rank #62

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

久(きゅうざき)

| x2 | Rank #12,494

Kyūzaki ; Tokuo ; Tokunaga ; Haruji ; Hisakatsu ; Hisaji ; Hisasue ; Hisatsugu ; Hisato ; Hisamatsu

ちゃん

| x4 | Rank #109

suffix for familiar person

世(せ)話(わ)係(がかり)

| x1 | Rank #22,876

attendant; person who looks after one's needs; caretaker

秀政

| x1 | Rank #148,756

Hidemasa ; Hotsumasa

通(つう)称(しょう)

| x1 | Rank #5,012

popular name; common name; nickname; alias

久太郎

| x1 | Rank #115,491

Kyūtarō ; Kiyūtarō ; Harutarō ; Hisatarō

竹中

| x4 | Rank #45,781

Takenaka

が

| x49 | 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

参(まい)る

| x3 | Rank #1,405

to go; to come; to call ; to be defeated; to collapse; to die ; to be annoyed; to be nonplussed ; to be madly in love ; to visit (shrine, grave)

おお

| x3 | Rank #393

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

半(はん)兵(べ)衛(え)

| x7 | Rank #62,265

feigned ignorance; pretending not to know

帰(かえ)る

| x2 | Rank #139

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

くる

| x4 | Rank #54

to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to arrive ; to come back; to do ... and come back ; to come to be; to become; to get; to grow; to continue ; to come from; to be caused by; to derive from ; to come to (e.g. "when it comes to spinach ...")

近江(おうみ)

| x3 | Rank #43,286

Ōmi (former province located in present-day Shiga Prefecture)

城(じょう)主(しゅ)

| x1 | Rank #32,720

lord of a castle

秀村

| x1 | Rank #218,612

Hidemura

殿(しんがり)

| x21 | Rank #10,647

rear; rear unit guard ; anchor (man)

へ

| x6 | Rank #70

to; towards; for

内(ない)応(おう)

| x1 | Rank #89,935

secret understanding; collusion; betrayal

約(やく)束(そく)

| x1 | Rank #441

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

いたす

| x2 | Rank #724

to do

申(もう)す

| x3 | Rank #1,095

to say; to be called ; to do

これ

| x1 | Rank #27

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

で

| x14 | Rank #35

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

家(け)

| x6 | Rank #1,376

house; family

討(とう)伐(ばつ)

| x2 | Rank #8,819

subjugation (using military force); suppression; subduing

道(みち)

| x1 | Rank #431

road; path; street; lane; passage ; route; way ; distance; journey ; road (e.g. to victory); course ; way (of living, proper conduct, etc.); moral principles ; teachings (esp. Confucian or Buddhist); dogma ; field (e.g. of medicine); subject; speciality ; means; way; method

開(あ)ける

| x1 | Rank #498

to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to unlock ; to open (for business, etc.) ; to empty; to remove; to make space; to make room ; to move out; to clear out ; to be away from (e.g. one's house); to leave (temporarily) ; to dawn; to grow light ; to end (of a period, season) ; to begin (of the New Year) ; to leave (one's schedule) open; to make time (for) ; to make (a hole); to open up (a hole)

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

うん

| x8 | Rank #65

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

ありがとう

| x2 | Rank #172

thank you; thanks

ご苦(く)労(ろう)

| x1 | Rank #1,217

trouble (I have put you through); (your) hard work ; thank you (for your hard work); I appreciate your efforts

さま

| x6 | Rank #511

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

ミッチ

| x4 | Rank #41,262

Mitch; Mitsch

調(ちょう)略(りゃく)

| x1 | Rank #67,959

plan; scheme; intention; project; design

命(めい)じる

| x1 | Rank #3,481

to order; to command ; to appoint

です

| x2 | Rank #18

be; is

恒興

| x5 | Rank #119,983

Tsuneoki

では

| x8 | Rank #66

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

ついに

| x2 | Rank #940

finally; in the end; at last ; in the end; after all; never (happened)

出(しゅつ)陣(じん)

| x2 | Rank #13,714

going into battle; departure for the front ; appearing (in a match) ; starting an election campaign

小谷城

| x1 | Rank #93,716

Kodanijō

あの

| x5 | Rank #38

that; those; the

山(やま)

| x3 | Rank #1,079

mountain; hill ; mine ; (mountain) forest ; heap; pile; stack; mountain ; protruding or high part of an object; crown (of a hat); thread (of a screw); tread (of a tire) ; climax; peak; critical point ; guess; speculation; gamble ; (criminal) case; crime ; mountain climbing; mountaineering ; festival float (esp. one mounted with a decorative halberd)

全(ぜん)体(たい)

| x1 | Rank #2,017

whole; entirety ; to begin with; in the first place ; ... the heck (e.g. "what the heck?"); ... in the world (e.g. "why in the world?"); ... on earth (e.g. "who on earth?")

城(しろ)

| x9 | Rank #2,925

castle

なんだ

| x2 | Rank #69

what!; oh ; what the heck; what the; damn

もん

| x2 | Rank #557

indicates reason or excuse ; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged

つくづく

| x1 | Rank #5,655

deeply; keenly; severely; completely; utterly ; intently; carefully; closely; attentively

戦(せん)国(ごく)時(じ)代(だい)

| x1 | Rank #19,700

Warring States period (of Japanese history, approx. 1467-1568); Sengoku period ; Warring States period (of Chinese history, 403-221 BCE) ; era of vicious competition

人(ひと)たち

| x2 | Rank #725

people

って

| x4 | 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 ...

すごい

| x1 | Rank #187

terrible; dreadful ; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); wonderful; terrific ; to a great extent; vast (in numbers) ; awfully; very; immensely

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