Jiten beta

to stick; to paste; to affix ; to stretch; to spread; to strain; to tighten; to put up (e.g. a tent) ; to form (e.g. ice on a pond) ; to fill; to swell ; to stick out; to push out ; to post (a link, etc. online) ; to be expensive ; to keep a watch on; to be on the lookout ; to slap ; to become one tile away from completion

すぎ

| x1 | Rank #783

past; after ; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)

ところで

| x2 | Rank #469

by the way; incidentally; well; now ; even if; no matter (what, where, how, etc.)

２(ふた)人(り)

| x6 | Rank #420

two persons; two people; pair; couple

は

| x38 | Rank #2

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

どうして

| x2 | Rank #179

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

日本(にほん)

| x1 | Rank #800

Japan

に

| x40 | 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

帰(かえ)る

| x10 | Rank #147

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

| x14 | Rank #49

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 ...")

の

| x67 | 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

そう

| x2 | Rank #36

in that way; thus; such ; so ; so?

でした

| x2 | Rank #285

was, were

実(じつ)は

| x3 | Rank #355

as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly

と

| x22 | Rank #6

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

で

| x9 | Rank #25

without doing ...

結(けっ)婚(こん)式(しき)

| x12 | Rank #3,785

marriage ceremony; wedding; nuptials

を

| x33 | 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.

する

| x18 | Rank #15

to do; to carry out; to perform ; to cause to become; to make (into); to turn (into) ; to serve as; to act as; to work as ; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.) ; to judge as being; to view as being; to think of as; to treat as; to use as ; to decide on; to choose ; to be sensed (of a smell, noise, etc.) ; to be (in a state, condition, etc.) ; to be worth; to cost ; to pass (of time); to elapse

んです

| x9 | Rank #59

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

が

| x37 | 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

結(けっ)婚(こん)

| x7 | Rank #864

marriage

違(ちが)う

| x1 | Rank #134

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?

よ

| x28 | Rank #11

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

だ

| x10 | Rank #9

be; is

なんて

| x1 | Rank #80

things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that

そんな

| x2 | Rank #53

such; that sort of; that kind of; like that ; no way!; never!

わけ

| x2 | Rank #131

reason; grounds; pretext; excuse; motive

ない

| x3 | Rank #32

nonexistent; not being (there) ; unowned; not had; unpossessed ; unique ; not; impossible; won't happen ; not ; to not be; to have not

じゃん

| x1 | Rank #445

isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on

できる

| x4 | Rank #87

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

歳(とし)

| x1 | Rank #1,425

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

から

| x8 | 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

だもの

| x1 | Rank #2,270

indicate reason; infers some protest

ね

| x10 | Rank #13

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 ...

そうじゃなくて

| x1 | Rank #2,421

no, not like that (but like this)

勘(かん)違(ちが)い

| x1 | Rank #1,264

misunderstanding; mistaken idea; wrong guess

なんと

| x3 | Rank #2,016

what; how ; what (a) ...!; how ...! ; surprisingly; to my amazement; believe it or not; why, ...! ; oh my; wow ; well, ...; so, ...

兄(にい)ちゃん

| x8 | Rank #3,604

(one's) older brother ; young man; sonny; lad

なんだ

| x3 | Rank #73

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

え

| x14 | Rank #110

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

あああ

| x1 | Rank #1,867

aah!; ooh!; oh no!; oh boy!

あの

| x4 | Rank #43

that; those; the

大(おお)きい

| x1 | Rank #415

big; large; great ; loud ; extensive; spacious ; important; decisive; valuable ; older; grown up

お兄(にい)さん

| x3 | Rank #2,189

older brother; elder brother ; young man; buddy; fella; laddie

うん

| x6 | Rank #72

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

ちょっと

| x7 | Rank #76

a little; a bit; slightly ; just a minute; for a moment; briefly ; somewhat; rather; fairly; pretty; quite ; (not) easily; (not) readily ; hey!; come on; excuse me ; thanks, but no; not feasible; not possible

ぐうたら

| x1 | Rank #30,791

lazybones; good-for-nothing; idler; slacker; loafer

ところ

| x2 | Rank #157

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

も

| x37 | 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

ある

| x4 | Rank #34

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

けど

| x5 | Rank #42

but; however; although

料(りょう)理(り)

| x4 | Rank #1,008

cooking; cookery; cuisine; food; dish ; dealing with (skillfully); handling (well); managing

っていう

| x1 | Rank #968

meaning; called; said

最(さい)高(こう)

| x3 | Rank #636

best; supreme; wonderful; finest ; highest; maximum; most; uppermost; supreme

輝(かがや)く

| x1 | Rank #1,741

to shine; to sparkle; to twinkle; to glitter; to glisten ; to light up (with happiness, hope, etc.); to beam; to gleam; to glow

舞(ぶ)台(たい)

| x1 | Rank #2,538

stage (of a theatre, concert hall, etc.); (stage) performance ; setting (of a story); scene ; sphere (of activity); stage (e.g. political stage); scene; arena; world

見(み)つける

| x1 | Rank #364

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

自(じ)慢(まん)

| x2 | Rank #1,793

pride; boast

お兄(にい)ちゃん

| x1 | Rank #1,623

(one's) older brother ; lad; sonny

大(だい)好(す)き

| x4 | Rank #727

liking very much; loving (something or someone); adoring; being very fond of

全(ぜん)力(りょく)

| x2 | Rank #1,430

all one's power (strength, energy, efforts); one's utmost

お祝(いわ)い

| x1 | Rank #3,241

congratulation; congratulations; celebration; festival ; congratulatory gift; present

ために

| x3 | Rank #143

for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; in favor of; in favour of; on behalf of ; because of; as a result of

には

| x3 | Rank #30

to; for; on; in; at ; in order to; for ; as for; regarding ; while it is (was) the case that ...; indeed ... (but); certainly ... (but)

内(ない)緒(しょ)

| x3 | Rank #2,737

secrecy; confidentiality; privacy; secret ; one's circumstances (esp. fiscal) ; inner realization; personal enlightenment ; kitchen

急(いそ)ぐ

| x1 | Rank #515

to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner

で

| x13 | Rank #8

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

なん

| x1 | Rank #240

what ; how many ; many; a lot of ; several; a few; some

て

| x12 | Rank #16

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 ...

って

| x10 | Rank #19

い

| x9 | Rank #158

strengthens a question, assertion, etc.

人(じん)生(せい)

| x1 | Rank #595

(one's) life

いちばん

| x1 | Rank #3,085

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

もぐ

| x1 | Rank #10,308

to pluck (esp. by twisting from a tree); to pick (e.g. apples)

よね

| x1 | Rank #140

isn't that right?

私(わたし)たち

| x1 | Rank #390

we; us

何(なに)か

| x1 | Rank #102

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

お手伝(てつだ)い

| x1 | Rank #2,507

maid; helper ; help; assistance

な

| x9 | Rank #18

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?

ですか

| x1 | Rank #91

indicates question

もお

| x1 | Rank #14,090

unpopular man; man who isn't well-liked by women

手伝(てつだ)い

| x1 | Rank #2,436

helper; assistant ; help; assistance

ありがとう

| x6 | Rank #180

thank you; thanks

みんな

| x4 | Rank #115

everyone; everybody; all ; everything; all

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