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

好(す)き

x1 | Rank #194

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

さば

x1 | Rank #12,336

mackerel (esp. the chub mackerel, Scomber japonicus) ; server (esp. in an online game)

みりん

x1 | Rank #26,326

mirin; type of sweet rice wine used in cooking

ふふん

x1 | Rank #4,531

pish; pooh ; I see; oh; indeed

うれしい

x2 | Rank #800

happy; glad; pleased; delighted; overjoyed ; joyful; delightful; gratifying; pleasant

か

x16 | 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

あ

x8 | Rank #41

ah; oh ; hey!

あっ

x8 | Rank #35

ah; oh ; hey!

ああ

x13 | Rank #53

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

うん

x9 | Rank #54

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

どうした

x4 | Rank #392

somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of

食(た)べる

x2 | Rank #241

to eat ; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on

って

x6 | 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 ...

て

x6 | Rank #20

その

x7 | Rank #28

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

すむ

x7 | Rank #350

to finish; to end; to be completed ; to merely result in something less severe than expected ; to feel at ease ; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry

違(ちが)う

x2 | Rank #163

to differ (from); to be different; to be distinct; to be unlike; to vary; to disagree (with) ; to be wrong; to be incorrect; to be mistaken ; to become abnormal; to go wrong ; isn't it?; wasn't it?

んだ

x8 | Rank #16

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

宿(しゅく)題(だい)

x2 | Rank #3,148

homework; assignment ; pending issue; unresolved problem; open question

で

x14 | Rank #24

without doing ...

どうして

x1 | Rank #197

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

も

x24 | 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

解(と)ける

x1 | Rank #2,884

to be solved; to be resolved ; to loosen; to come untied; to come undone ; to be removed (of restrictions); to be lifted (e.g. a ban); to be broken (spells, curses, etc.) ; to dissipate (of anger, tension, etc.); to melt away; to ease; to be appeased; to be resolved (of a dispute, misunderstanding, etc.); to be cleared up

所(ところ)

x1 | Rank #564

place; spot; scene; site ; address ; district; area; locality ; one's house ; point; aspect; side; facet ; passage (in text); part ; space; room ; thing; matter ; whereupon; as a result ; about to; on the verge of

が

x29 | 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

ある

x3 | Rank #36

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

こと

x21 | 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 ...

を

x32 | 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.

考(かんが)える

x1 | Rank #196

to think (about, of); to think over; to ponder; to contemplate; to reflect (on); to meditate (on) ; to consider; to bear in mind; to allow for; to take into consideration ; to think (that); to believe; to hold (a view); to judge; to conclude; to suspect ; to intend (to do); to think of (doing); to plan ; to predict; to anticipate; to expect; to imagine ; to come up with; to think up; to contrive; to devise ; to consider (as); to regard (as); to look on (as); to take; to view

尊(そん)

x4 | Rank #17,729

zun (ancient Chinese wine vessel, usu. made of bronze) ; honorific prefix referring to the listener ; counter for buddhas

よければ

x1 | Rank #4,313

if it is good

力(ちから)

x2 | Rank #184

force; strength; might; vigour; vigor; energy ; capability; ability; proficiency; capacity; faculty ; efficacy; effect ; effort; endeavours; endeavors; exertions ; power; authority; influence; good offices; agency ; support; help; aid; assistance ; stress; emphasis ; means; resources

に

x32 | 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

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

おお

x1 | Rank #310

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

いい

x13 | Rank #29

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

じゃないか

x1 | Rank #640

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

は

x47 | Rank #2

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

教(おし)える

x2 | Rank #315

to teach; to instruct ; to tell; to inform; to show ; to preach

上手(じょうず)

x1 | Rank #2,146

skillful; skilled; proficient; good (at); adept; clever ; flattery

よし

x1 | Rank #10,003

common reed (Phragmites australis)

動(どう)画(が)

x1 | Rank #2,572

video (esp. digital); video clip; clip ; animation; animated cartoon ; in-betweens (animation)

撮(と)る

x2 | Rank #1,050

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

ありがとう

x5 | Rank #209

thank you; thanks

だが

x2 | Rank #106

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

えっ

x9 | Rank #73

huh?; what's up?

もう少(すこ)し

x1 | Rank #810

a bit more; a bit longer

自(じ)分(ぶん)で

x1 | Rank #549

by myself; in person; by oneself

それでも

x2 | Rank #399

but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding

できる

x4 | Rank #3,609

to be out of; to have no more at hand

お願(ねが)い

x1 | Rank #277

request; favour (to ask); wish ; please

ほしい

x1 | Rank #397

wanting (to have); desiring; wishing for ; I want (you, them, etc.) to (do)

ええっ

x2 | Rank #1,042

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

もう

x1 | Rank #48

already; yet; by now; now; (not) any more; (not) any longer ; soon; shortly; before long; presently ; further; more; again; another; the other ; jeez; geez; gee; boy; come on; damn; seriously

十(じっ)分(ぷん)

x1 | Rank #763

enough; sufficient; plenty; adequate; satisfactory ; sufficiently; fully; thoroughly; well; perfectly ; division into ten

頑(がん)張(ば)る

x1 | Rank #324

to persevere; to persist; to keep at it; to hang on; to hold out; to do one's best ; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion) ; to remain in a place; to stick to one's post; to refuse to budge

たって

x1 | Rank #518

even if; even though ; however; no matter how

な

x17 | 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?

よ

x8 | Rank #10

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

何(なに)

x3 | 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)

言(い)う

x4 | Rank #51

to say; to utter; to declare ; to name; to call ; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise

兄(にい)さん

x11 | Rank #978

older brother; elder brother ; brother (as older-brother figure in friendly and or work relationship) ; young man; buddy; fella; laddie

やる

x4 | Rank #60

to do; to undertake; to perform; to play (a game); to study ; to send; to dispatch; to despatch ; to put; to move; to turn (one's head, glance, etc.) ; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status); to let have; to present; to bestow; to confer ; to make (a vehicle) go faster ; to run (a business); to keep; to be engaged in; to practice (law, medicine, etc.); to practise ; to have (food, drink, etc.); to eat; to drink; to smoke ; to hold (a performance); to perform; to show ; to ease (one's mind) ; to harm; to injure; to kill

はっ

x1 | Rank #156

oh ; yes ; huh?; hm?; what's that?

遡(さかのぼ)る

x1 | Rank #13,679

to go upstream; to go up (a river) ; to go back (to the past or origin); to date back (to); to trace back (to); to be retroactive (to)

数(すう)時(じ)間(かん)

x1 | Rank #8,800

a few hours; several hours; a couple of hours

みんな

x3 | Rank #109

everyone; everybody; all ; everything; all

プリント

x5 | Rank #8,284

print; printing; (printed) copy ; handout; flyer

もらう

x1 | Rank #146

to receive; to take; to accept ; to get someone to do something ; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match) ; to contract (a disease); to catch; to be affected

ちゃ

x1 | Rank #542

tea ; tea plant (Camellia sinensis) ; tea preparation; making tea ; brown ; mockery

お家(うち)

x1 | Rank #5,249

your home; your family; their home; their family ; (my) home

方(かた)

x1 | Rank #6,884

direction; way ; person; lady; gentleman ; method of; manner of; way of ; care of ... ; person in charge of ... ; side (e.g. "on my mother's side")

渡(わた)す

x4 | Rank #840

to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to traverse ; to lay across; to build across ; to hand over; to hand in; to pass; to give; to transfer

ね

x5 | Rank #14

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 ...

和(わ)歌(か)

x27 | Rank #27,271

waka; classic Japanese poem, esp. a tanka, often 31 morae

帰(かえ)る

x1 | Rank #192

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

どうしよう

x1 | Rank #870

what to do

思(おも)い切(き)る

x1 | Rank #4,885

to give up all thoughts of; to abandon; to despair of ; to make up one's mind; to take a momentous decision

桂(けい)馬(ま)

x1 | Rank #11,836

knight ; keima; knight's move; stone placed at a knight's jump from another stone of the same color

利(き)く

x1 | Rank #3,366

to be effective; to take effect; to be good (for) ; to work; to function well ; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to ; to taste (alcohol); to try

え

x2 | Rank #88

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

俺(おれ)

x16 | Rank #23

I; me

としたことが

x1 | Rank #11,534

of all people

これ

x5 | Rank #33

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

どこ

x1 | Rank #136

where; what place ; how much (long, far); what extent

置(お)く

x1 | Rank #596

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

男(だん)性(せい)

x5 | Rank #1,084

man; male ; masculine gender

さん

x7 | Rank #25

Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; Ms.; -san ; politeness marker

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?

これから

x1 | Rank #323

from now on; after this; in the future; in future ; from here; from this point

シルバー

x1 | Rank #8,520

silver ; senior citizen; pensioner

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