Jiten beta

indicates possessive ; nominalizes verbs and adjectives ; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases ; indicates a confident conclusion ; indicates emotional emphasis ; indicates question

大(たい)会(かい)

| x1 | Rank #2,552

mass meeting; convention; rally; conference; assembly; gathering ; tournament; competition; contest; meet ; grand event

に

| x44 | Rank #4

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

参(さん)戦(せん)

| x1 | Rank #10,420

participation in a war; going to war ; taking part in a competition or contest

次(つぎ)

| x1 | Rank #199

next; following; subsequent ; stage; station

対(たい)戦(せん)相(あい)手(て)

| x1 | Rank #12,423

opponent; adversary; the competition; the other side; one's enemy

惑(わく)星(せい)

| x1 | Rank #10,293

planet ; dark horse; surprise contender

だ

| x30 | Rank #10

be; is

一(いち)

| x4 | Rank #154

one; 1 ; best ; first; foremost ; beginning; start ; a (single); one (of many) ; ace ; bottom string (on a shamisen, etc.)

を

| x47 | 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.

目(め)指(ざ)す

| x1 | Rank #1,066

to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on ; to go toward; to head for

戦(たたか)い

| x1 | Rank #1,312

battle; war; fight; conflict ; fight (against time, poverty, etc.); struggle (for freedom, survival, etc.); war (e.g. on drugs); battle (e.g. against nature) ; contest; competition; match; game

続(つづ)く

| x2 | Rank #513

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

それで

| x1 | Rank #559

so; therefore; and; (and) then

王(おう)

| x3 | Rank #2,056

king; ruler; sovereign; monarch ; tycoon; magnate; champion; master ; king (of the senior player)

なる

| x11 | Rank #37

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

決(けっ)心(しん)

| x1 | Rank #4,212

determination; resolution

つく

| x1 | Rank #359

to be attached; to be connected with; to adhere; to stick; to cling ; to remain imprinted; to scar; to stain; to dye ; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.) ; to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.) ; to take root ; to accompany; to attend; to follow; to study with ; to side with; to belong to ; to possess; to haunt ; to be lit; to catch fire; to ignite; to be turned on (of a light, appliance, etc.) ; to be settled; to be resolved; to be decided

か

| x32 | Rank #11

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

| x4 | Rank #388

why; how; for what reason

ほしい

| x2 | Rank #304

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

んだ

| x13 | Rank #19

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

剣(けん)

| x3 | Rank #2,411

sword (esp. a large, double-edged one); blade ; bayonet ; swordsmanship ; stinger; ovipositor; dart

城(じょう)

| x3 | Rank #4,090

castle (in place names) ; castle; fortress

なら

| x5 | Rank #57

if; in case; if it is the case that; if it is true that ; as for; on the topic of ; if that's the case; if so; that being the case ; if possible; if circumstances allow

きっと

| x1 | Rank #240

surely; undoubtedly; almost certainly; most likely (e.g. 90 percent) ; sternly; severely ; having no slack; rigid; stiff; tight ; suddenly; abruptly; instantly

この

| x9 | Rank #24

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

星(ほし)

| x7 | Rank #1,189

star (usu. excluding the Sun); planet (usu. excluding Earth); heavenly body ; star (glyph, symbol, shape); asterisk ; star (actor, player, etc.) ; dot; spot; fleck ; bullseye ; perp; perpetrator; culprit; offender; suspect ; one's star (that determines one's fate); one's fortune ; point; score ; star point (intersection marked with a dot); hoshi ; (pyrotechnic) star

よい

| x3 | Rank #125

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

する

| x10 | Rank #16

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

くれる

| x3 | Rank #61

to give; to let (one) have ; to give ; to do for one; to take the trouble to do ; to do to someone's disadvantage

なんとなく

| x1 | Rank #2,378

somehow or other; for some reason or another; without knowing why

そう

| x5 | Rank #36

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

思(おも)う

| x7 | Rank #55

to think; to consider; to believe; to reckon ; to think (of doing); to plan (to do) ; to judge; to assess; to regard ; to imagine; to suppose; to dream ; to expect; to look forward to ; to feel; to be (in a state of mind); to desire; to want ; to care (deeply) for; to yearn for; to worry about; to love ; to recall; to remember

じゃ

| x8 | Rank #66

then; well; so; well then

目(め)

| x1 | Rank #130

eye; eyeball ; eyesight; sight; vision ; look; stare; gaze; glance ; notice; attention; observation; eyes (of the world, public, etc.) ; an experience ; viewpoint ; discrimination; discernment; judgement; eye (e.g. for quality) ; (an) appearance ; chance (of success); possibility (of a good result) ; spacing (between crossed strands of a net, mesh, etc.); opening; stitch; texture; weave

見(み)る

| x11 | Rank #63

to see; to look; to watch; to view; to observe ; to examine; to look over; to assess; to check; to judge ; to look after; to attend to; to take care of; to keep an eye on ; to experience; to meet with (misfortune, success, etc.) ; to try ...; to have a go at ...; to give ... a try ; to see (that) ...; to find (that) ...

と

| x15 | Rank #6

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

もう

| x3 | Rank #40

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

いい

| x6 | Rank #28

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

| x8 | Rank #49

is not; am not; are not ; isn't it?

あっ

| x4 | Rank #80

ah; oh ; hey!

ももち

| x1 | Rank #71,392

a large number; all sorts; hundreds and thousands

ろんじゃ

| x1 | Rank #80,414

advocate; disputant; debater ; (present) writer; author

２(ふた)つ

| x1 | Rank #1,250

two

ない

| x4 | Rank #32

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

ほど

| x2 | Rank #218

extent; degree; measure ; limit; bounds ; (span of) time ; (a) distance ; the state of; the status of; the condition of ; about; around; approximately; or so ; as much as ...; to the extent of ...; like ... ; the more ... the more ...

がわ

| x1 | Rank #16,433

river; stream ; River; the ... river

らわ

| x1 | Rank #5,375

Latin-Japanese (e.g. dictionary)

なぜか

| x1 | Rank #1,665

somehow; for some reason; without knowing why

穏(おだ)やか

| x1 | Rank #2,747

calm; quiet; gentle; peaceful; mild ; moderate; reasonable; amicable

な

| x22 | Rank #8

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? ; indicates na-adjective

気(き)持(もち)

| x3 | Rank #8,797

feeling; sensation; mood; state of mind ; preparedness; readiness; attitude ; thought; sentiment; consideration; solicitude; gratitude ; slightly; a bit; a little

には

| x4 | Rank #29

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

なる

| x2 | Rank #408

to bear fruit

じゃろう

| x1 | Rank #7,967

seems; I think; I guess ; right?; don't you agree?

かどうか

| x1 | Rank #671

whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")

決(き)める

| x2 | Rank #331

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

前(まえ)に

| x1 | Rank #161

ahead; before; ago

もっと

| x3 | Rank #163

(some) more; even more; longer; further

こと

| x16 | Rank #15

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 ...

知(し)る

| x1 | Rank #98

to know; to be aware (of); to be conscious (of); to learn (of); to find out; to discover ; to sense; to feel; to notice; to realize ; to understand; to comprehend; to grasp; to appreciate ; to remember; to be familiar with; to be acquainted with ; to experience; to go through; to know (e.g. hardship) ; to get acquainted with (a person); to get to know ; to have to do with; to be concerned with; to be one's concern; to be one's responsibility

今日(きょう)

| x2 | Rank #118

today; this day ; these days; recently; nowadays

日(ひ)

| x2 | Rank #186

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

自(じ)由(ゆう)

| x1 | Rank #832

freedom; liberty

ん

| x8 | Rank #25

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

その手(て)

| x1 | Rank #2,249

that kind of; that way ; that move; that trick; that game

のる

| x1 | Rank #3,336

to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to board; to take; to embark ; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to jump on; to sit on; to mount ; to reach; to go over; to pass ; to follow; to stay (on track); to go with (the times, etc.) ; to take part; to participate; to join ; to get into the swing (and sing, dance, etc.) ; to be deceived; to be taken in ; to be carried; to be spread; to be scattered ; to stick; to attach; to take; to go on

言(い)う

| x7 | Rank #43

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

逃(に)げる

| x1 | Rank #284

to run away; to flee; to get away (e.g. from danger); to escape; to break out; to leave (e.g. one's spouse) ; to avoid (a question, responsibility, etc.); to evade; to dodge; to shirk; to back away ; to win without being overtaken; to hold off the other contenders (until the finish); to keep the lead (and win) ; to escape (of heat, a gas, etc.); to leak out (e.g. of a scent); to be lost (e.g. of flavor) ; to fail to hold an ideal posture

気(き)

| x1 | Rank #88

spirit; mind; heart ; nature; disposition ; intention; mind; will; motivation ; mood; feelings ; consciousness ; care; attention; consideration; worry ; interest ; (the) air; atmosphere ; ambience; atmosphere (of); air (of); mood ; fragrance; aroma; flavour; taste

ちゃんと

| x1 | Rank #251

diligently; seriously; earnestly; reliably; steadily; legitimately ; perfectly; properly; exactly; orderly; punctually; regularly; safely; in good condition ; sufficiently; satisfactorily ; quickly

戻(もど)る

| x1 | Rank #194

to turn back (e.g. half-way) ; to return; to go back ; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned ; to rebound; to spring back

くる

| x5 | Rank #46

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 ...")

来(く)る

| x2 | Rank #74

約(やく)束(そく)

| x1 | Rank #427

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

わかる

| x2 | Rank #1,107

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!

だけ

| x8 | Rank #38

only; just; merely; simply; no more than; nothing but; alone ; as much as; to the extent of; enough to

ぞ

| x6 | Rank #59

adds force or indicates command

せっかく

| x1 | Rank #482

with trouble; at great pains ; rare; valuable; precious; long-awaited ; kind; generous ; specially; especially; expressly

勝(か)つ

| x3 | Rank #595

to win; to gain victory

あげる

| x2 | Rank #230

to raise; to elevate ; to move something (to a higher place); to put onto (e.g. a shelf) ; to increase (price, quality, status, etc.); to raise (a wage) ; to show someone (into a room); to let in (e.g. a guest) ; to give ; to enrol (one's child in school); to enroll; to send (one's child; e.g. to college) ; to develop (talent, skill, etc.); to improve ; to earn (something desirable); to achieve (e.g. a good result); to obtain ; to promote (someone) ; to complete; to finish

のに

| x2 | Rank #94

although; despite; even though; and yet ; whereas; while ; if only; I wish ; in order to

なんで

| x8 | Rank #193

why?; what for? ; how?; by what means?

私(わたし)

| x6 | Rank #26

I; me

こんな

| x2 | Rank #85

this sort of; this kind of; like this; such

とこ

| x3 | Rank #314

bed; bedding ; sickbed ; alcove ; riverbed ; seedbed ; straw "core" of a tatami mat ; floor

いる

| x4 | Rank #48

to be (of animate objects); to exist ; to stay ; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing

それもこれも

| x1 | Rank #11,913

all; everything

で

| x10 | Rank #9

at; in ; at; when ; by; with

続(つづ)き

| x1 | Rank #1,695

continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); next installment; sequel ; flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story) ; succession (of); sequence; series; spell; stretch; streak; run

聞(き)く

| x2 | Rank #99

to hear ; to listen (e.g. to music) ; to ask; to enquire; to query ; to hear about; to hear of; to learn of ; to follow (advice, order, etc.); to obey; to listen to; to comply with ; to hear (e.g. a plea); to grant (a request); to accept (e.g. an argument); to give consideration to ; to smell (esp. incense); to sample (a fragrance) ; to taste (alcohol); to try

くださる

| x2 | Rank #137

to give; to confer; to bestow ; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour; to favor

こいつ

| x2 | Rank #338

he; she; this fellow; this guy; this person ; this; this one; this thing ; hey, you!; you bastard!; damn you!

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