Jiten beta

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.

極(き)める

x2 | Rank #7,279

to decide; to choose; to determine; to make up one's mind; to resolve; to set one's heart on; to settle; to arrange; to set; to appoint; to fix ; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match) ; to persist in doing; to go through with ; to always do; to have made a habit of ; to take for granted; to assume ; to dress up; to dress to kill; to dress to the nines ; to carry out successfully (a move in sports, a pose in dance, etc.); to succeed in doing ; to immobilize with a double-arm lock (in sumo, judo, etc.) ; to eat or drink something; to take illegal drugs

この

x10 | Rank #27

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

も

x26 | 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

彼(かれ)

x2 | Rank #183

he; him ; boyfriend

が

x76 | 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

才(さい)

x2 | Rank #8,066

ability; gift; talent; aptitude; genius ; sai; traditional unit of volume, approx. 1.8 ml

で

x25 | Rank #11

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

即(そく)位(い)

x1 | Rank #23,365

accession to the throne; enthronement

時(とき)

x2 | Rank #111

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

既(すで)に

x1 | Rank #1,166

already ; previously; before ; undeniably; unmistakably; in the first place

衰(すい)退(たい)

x2 | Rank #26,004

decline; degeneration; decay; waning; ebbing

の

x118 | 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

兆(きざ)し

x1 | Rank #17,767

sign; indication; omen; symptom

見(み)せる

x1 | Rank #379

to show; to display ; to make (something or someone) look ...; to present an appearance of ... ; to make (something) worth watching; to be entertaining ; to have (something) looked at (by a specialist); to have (an antique, etc.) appraised ; to have (an injury, person, etc.) looked at (by a doctor); to take (someone) to a doctor ; to make a show of (doing); to do in a conspicuous manner; to do in view of others ; to resolve to do; to do at any cost; to show others that one will ...

は

x78 | Rank #2

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

国(こく)政(せい)

x1 | Rank #27,985

national politics; political situation; statecraft; body politic

に

x71 | 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

ほとんど

x1 | Rank #904

almost; nearly; mostly; practically; virtually; basically; just about; all but ; hardly; barely; scarcely; little ; large majority; large proportion; greater part; most (of); almost all (of)

関(かん)心(しん)

x1 | Rank #6,831

concern; interest

示(しめ)す

x1 | Rank #1,794

to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to tell; to exemplify; to make apparent ; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.) ; to indicate; to show; to represent; to signify; to display

もっぱら

x1 | Rank #23,403

wholly; solely; entirely; exclusively; devotedly; fixedly ; principally; mostly; chiefly; mainly

その

x17 | Rank #28

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

日(ひ)

x2 | 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

享(きょう)楽(らく)

x1 | Rank #50,651

enjoyment; pleasure

身(み)

x5 | Rank #505

one's body; one's person ; oneself; one's appearance ; one's place (in society, etc.); one's position ; main part; meat (as opposed to bone, skin, etc.); wood (as opposed to bark); blade (as opposed to its handle); container (as opposed to its lid)

費(つい)やす

x1 | Rank #11,157

to spend; to expend; to consume ; to waste; to squander; to throw away ; to devote

代(しろ)

x1 | Rank #58,561

substitution ; material ; price ; margin (e.g. for stapling, etc.); area required for something ; shiro (unit of land area equal to one-fiftieth of a tan; approx. 19.83 m.sq.)

半(なか)ば

x1 | Rank #4,722

middle; halfway; midway ; half (of); one half ; half (e.g. done, jokingly); partly; in part; partially ; mostly; almost; nearly

達(たっ)する

x1 | Rank #4,321

to reach; to get to; to arrive at

頃(ころ)

x3 | Rank #602

(approximate) time; around; about; toward ; suitable time (or condition) ; time of year; season

清(せい)楚(そ)

x1 | Rank #15,593

neat and clean; tidy; trim

美(うつく)しい

x2 | Rank #1,094

beautiful; pretty; lovely; sweet; pure (heart, friendship, etc.)

少(しょう)女(じょ)

x3 | Rank #671

girl (usu. between 7 and 17); young lady ; female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryō period)

探(さが)し求(もと)める

x1 | Rank #22,739

to search for; to seek for; to look for

まずは

x1 | Rank #731

first of all; to begin with; before anything else ; probably; most likely; almost certainly; virtually ; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole; reasonably ; anyway; at any rate; for now (at least); for the time being

侯(こう)爵(しゃく)夫(ふ)人(じん)

x17 | Rank #39,445

marchioness

称(しょう)号(ごう)

x2 | Rank #7,105

title; name; degree

得(う)る

x2 | Rank #1,065

to be able to ...; can ... ; to get; to acquire; to obtain; to procure; to earn; to win; to gain; to secure; to attain

寵(ちょう)愛(あい)

x2 | Rank #23,101

favor; favour; affection

独(どく)占(せん)

x1 | Rank #9,241

monopoly; monopolization; exclusivity ; hogging; keeping to oneself

だが

x5 | Rank #106

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

それも

x2 | Rank #673

and in addition to that; even so

長(なが)い

x2 | Rank #704

long (distance, length) ; long (time); protracted; prolonged

続(つづ)く

x1 | Rank #744

to continue; to last; to go on ; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken ; to occur again and again ; to lead to; to connect to; to adjoin ; to come after; to follow; to succeed; to rank next to ; to hold out; to keep; to last

ある日(ひ)

x2 | Rank #3,293

one day; (on) a certain day

宮(く)内(ない)省(しょう)

x1 | Rank #58,774

Department of the Imperial Household

役(やく)人(にん)

x1 | Rank #8,351

government official

１(ひと)人(り)

x2 | Rank #410

one person ; being alone; being by oneself ; being single; being unmarried ; by oneself; alone ; just; only; simply

街(まち)角(かど)

x1 | Rank #26,038

street corner

フォン

x1 | Rank #7,496

phon (unit of loudness)

という

x3 | Rank #66

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

見(み)つける

x1 | Rank #506

to find; to discover; to come across; to spot; to catch (someone doing) ; to be used to seeing; to be familiar with

宮(きゅう)廷(てい)

x6 | Rank #10,828

imperial court; royal court

迎(むか)える

x1 | Rank #1,372

to go out to meet; to receive; to welcome; to greet; to salute; to hail ; to call for; to summon; to invite ; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to take (e.g. a wife) ; to reach (a certain time, a point in one's life, etc.); to enter (a new phase, new era, etc.); to approach (e.g. death)

あんね

x13 | Rank #18,635

look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute; hold on

ロゼ

x6 | Rank #2,782

rosé (wine)

受(う)ける

x1 | Rank #459

to receive; to get ; to catch (e.g. a ball) ; to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.) ; to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to suffer (an injury); to feel (influence) ; to undergo (e.g. surgery); to take (a test); to accept (a challenge) ; to be given (e.g. life, talent) ; to find funny; to find humorous; to be amused (by) ; to follow; to succeed; to be descended from ; to face (south, etc.) ; to be modified by

伯(はく)爵(しゃく)夫(ふ)人(じん)

x10 | Rank #33,263

countess

与(あた)える

x1 | Rank #889

to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to grant; to confer; to present; to award ; to provide; to afford; to offer; to supply ; to assign ; to cause ; to pass (a variable to a function)

ので

x5 | Rank #133

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

ある

x8 | Rank #36

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

運(うん)命(めい)

x1 | Rank #1,112

fate; destiny; lot

受(う)け止(と)める

x1 | Rank #2,948

to catch; to stop the blow ; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept; to come to grips with

それから

x1 | Rank #666

and then; after that

年(とし)

x1 | Rank #143

year ; age; years ; past one's prime; old age

歳(さい)月(げつ)

x1 | Rank #17,937

time; years

経(た)つ

x1 | Rank #2,474

to pass (of time); to elapse

陛(へい)下(か)

x31 | Rank #1,879

Your Majesty; His Majesty; Her Majesty

皇(こう)帝(てい)

x5 | Rank #2,509

emperor

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

なぜ

x8 | Rank #303

why; how; for what reason

わらわ

x12 | Rank #4,902

child

元(もと)

x2 | Rank #550

origin; source; beginning ; basis; base; foundation; root ; cause ; (raw) material; ingredient; base; mix (e.g. for a cake); (soup) stock ; (one's) side ; capital; principal; cost price ; root (of a plant); (tree) trunk ; part (of a brush, chopsticks, etc.) one holds (with the hand) ; first three lines of a waka ; counter for plants or trees

全(すべ)て

x5 | Rank #325

everything; all; the whole ; entirely; completely; wholly; all

あの

x30 | Rank #49

that; those; the

女(おんな)

x25 | Rank #222

woman; female ; female lover; girlfriend; mistress; (someone's) woman

悪(わる)い

x2 | Rank #207

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

だ

x14 | Rank #8

be; is

憎(にく)い

x1 | Rank #5,873

hateful; detestable; abominable; vexing; provoking ; amazing; fantastic; admirable; lovely; wonderful

から

x5 | Rank #12

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

奪(うば)う

x1 | Rank #887

to take (by force); to take away; to snatch; to steal; to rob (someone) of; to dispossess of; to deprive of; to usurp ; to absorb (one's attention); to fascinate; to captivate; to charm; to dazzle

顔(かお)

x1 | Rank #125

face; visage ; look; expression; countenance ; honor; honour; face ; influence; notoriety

引(ひ)き裂(さ)く

x1 | Rank #7,846

to tear up; to tear off; to rip up; to tear to pieces ; to (forcibly) separate (a couple, family, etc.); to force apart; to tear apart

食(く)い破(やぶ)る

x1 | Rank #35,656

to bite and tear; to bite a hole in

やる

x2 | 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

最(さい)近(きん)

x1 | Rank #467

recently; lately; these days; nowadays; right now ; nearest; closest

すっかり

x1 | Rank #1,416

all; completely; totally; entirely; thoroughly

元(げん)気(き)

x1 | Rank #521

lively; full of spirit; energetic; vigorous; vital; spirited ; healthy; well; fit; in good health

なくなる

x1 | Rank #21,807

to die; to pass away

来(く)る

x3 | Rank #89

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 ...")

です

x10 | Rank #18

be; is

不(ふ)吉(きつ)

x1 | Rank #8,006

ominous; sinister; unlucky; inauspicious

陰(かげ)り

x1 | Rank #34,670

shadow (e.g. on someone's happiness); cloud; shade; gloom

投(な)げ込(こ)む

x1 | Rank #15,298

to throw into

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