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

双(ふた)子(ご)

x1 | Rank #3,929

twins; twin

には

x2 | Rank #38

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

それぞれ

x1 | Rank #1,226

each; respectively

２(ふた)つ

x2 | Rank #1,581

two

世(せ)界(かい)

x1 | Rank #223

the world; society; the universe ; sphere; circle; world ; world-renowned; world-famous ; realm governed by one Buddha; space

が

x34 | 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

同(どう)時(じ)に

x1 | Rank #927

at the same time; at once; simultaneously; concurrently ; just as ...; the moment ...; just after ... ; (but) at the same time; as well as; also; on the other hand

存(そん)在(ざい)

x1 | Rank #474

existence; being; presence

する

x16 | Rank #19

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

人(にん)間(げん)

x1 | Rank #173

human being; human; person; man; mankind; humankind ; character (of a person)

妖(よう)怪(かい)

x9 | Rank #1,399

ghost; apparition; phantom; spectre; specter; demon; monster; goblin; yōkai

戦(せん)国(ごく)時(じ)代(だい)

x1 | Rank #18,145

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

現(げん)代(だい)社(しゃ)会(かい)

x1 | Rank #29,394

modern society

安(やす)らぎ

x1 | Rank #14,755

peace (of mind); tranquility; tranquillity; serenity

戦(たたか)い

x1 | Rank #621

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

喜(よろこ)び

x1 | Rank #3,411

joy; delight; rapture; pleasure; gratification; rejoicing; congratulations; felicitations

悲(かな)しみ

x1 | Rank #3,402

sadness; sorrow; grief ; affection; love

夢(ゆめ)

x1 | Rank #316

dream

現(げん)実(じつ)

x1 | Rank #1,152

reality; actuality; hard fact

一(いっ)瞬(しゅん)

x2 | Rank #787

instant; moment; for an instant

永(えい)遠(えん)

x1 | Rank #1,925

eternity; perpetuity; permanence; immortality

そして

x2 | Rank #117

and; and then; thus; and now; and finally

大(だい)好(す)き

x1 | Rank #931

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

大(だい)嫌(きら)い

x1 | Rank #5,675

hating; strongly disliking

戦(せん)国(ごく)

x1 | Rank #14,883

country in civil war; country disarrayed by war ; Warring States period (Japan, China) ; competition in which there are several evenly matched participants; hotly contested game (match, market, etc.); anybody's game

御(お)伽(とぎ)草(ぞう)子(し)

x1 | Rank #67,088

fairy-tale book

夜(や)叉(しゃ)

x2 | Rank #13,783

yaksha (Buddhist guardian deities sometimes depicted as demonic warriors)

姫(ひめ)

x2 | Rank #960

young lady of noble birth; princess (esp. in Western contexts, tales, etc.) ; girl ; small; cute; lesser (in names of species) ; prostitute

は

x43 | Rank #2

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

前(ぜん)途(と)多(た)難(なん)

x1 | Rank #33,939

having many difficulties in store; grim prospects

運(うん)命(めい)

x3 | Rank #1,112

fate; destiny; lot

に

x29 | 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

突(つ)き進(すす)む

x1 | Rank #8,430

to push on; to plunge forward; to push one's way to

雷(らい)鳴(めい)

x3 | Rank #8,190

thunder; thunderclap; crash of thunder

金(かね)

x42 | Rank #491

money ; metal

禍(わざわい)

x79 | Rank #13,514

disaster; calamity; misfortune; trouble; woes

銀(ぎん)

x31 | Rank #2,157

silver (Ag) ; silver (color) ; silver (medal, prize, etc.) ; silver coin ; silver general ; bank ; money

鳴(な)き声(ごえ)

x1 | Rank #2,265

cry (of an animal); call; chirp; song; caw; roar; bark; yelp; meow

２(ふた)人(り)

x19 | Rank #256

two persons; two people; pair; couple

ハァハァ

x3 | Rank #2,393

gasp; pant

騒(さわ)ぎ声(ごえ)

x3 | Rank #19,448

noisy voices

ひっかく

x1 | Rank #19,690

to scratch; to claw

音(おと)

x7 | Rank #204

sound; noise ; (musical) note ; fame

悲(ひ)鳴(めい)

x7 | Rank #1,764

shriek; scream

この辺(あた)り

x2 | Rank #3,267

this area; around here

だ

x21 | Rank #8

be; is

な

x13 | 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?

なぁ

x1 | Rank #244

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?

さん

x2 | Rank #25

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

言(い)う

x6 | Rank #51

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

騒(さわ)ぎ

x1 | Rank #2,415

uproar; disturbance

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

村(むら)

x2 | Rank #654

village

信(しん)じる

x1 | Rank #378

to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in

か

x27 | 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

その

x9 | Rank #28

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

情(じょう)報(ほう)

x1 | Rank #480

information; news; report; intelligence ; information (data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.)

言(こと)葉(ば)

x3 | Rank #198

language; dialect ; word; phrase; expression; term ; speech; (manner of) speaking; (use of) language ; words; remark; statement; comment ; learning to speak; language acquisition

二(に)言(ごん)

x1 | Rank #23,720

double-dealing; double tongue; going back on what one has said ; repeating oneself

ない

x2 | Rank #1,614

dead

んだ

x13 | Rank #16

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

ぞ

x12 | Rank #58

adds force or indicates command

はい

x1 | Rank #50

yes; that is correct ; understood; I see; OK; okay ; present; here ; pardon?; what's that?; come again? ; now; here; here you go ; giddy-up; giddap

お礼(れい)

x2 | Rank #1,386

thanks; gratitude ; manners; etiquette ; bow ; reward; gift ; ceremony; ritual

じゃんけん

x2 | Rank #5,627

rock-paper-scissors (game); janken

グミ

x1 | Rank #17,767

oleaster (any plant of genus Elaeagnus); silverberry

よ

x11 | Rank #10

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

あっ

x3 | Rank #35

ah; oh ; hey!

は

x1 | Rank #361

yes; indeed; well ; ha! ; what?; huh? ; sigh

もろは

x26 | Rank #37,193

double-edged (e.g. sword blade); double-beveled (e.g. kitchen knife) ; double-edged blade

おい

x11 | Rank #161

hey!; say!; I say!; come on!; look!; oi! ; I; me

さっさと

x1 | Rank #984

quickly; promptly; immediately; without delay; briskly; hurriedly; hastily ; indifferently; coldly

行(い)く

x4 | Rank #79

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 ...

ぜ

x2 | Rank #122

I can tell you ; heh

そうだね

x1 | Rank #892

sure; yeah; I know

笑(わら)い声(ごえ)

x3 | Rank #1,546

(sound of) laughter; laughing voice

はっ

x5 | Rank #156

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

こら

x2 | Rank #762

hey! ; hey!

置(お)く

x3 | 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

なんか

x3 | Rank #119

something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...

何(ど)の

x1 | Rank #736

which; what (way)

こりゃ

x1 | Rank #1,465

hey there; I say; see here

ねえ

x2 | Rank #92

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 ...

あれ

x6 | Rank #159

that; that thing ; that person ; then; that time ; that place (over there) ; down there (i.e. one's genitals) ; period; menses

たち

x3 | Rank #126

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

うん

x13 | Rank #54

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

牛(うし)

x2 | Rank #4,161

cattle (Bos taurus); cow; bull; ox; calf ; beef ; Chinese "Ox" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)

死(し)んでいる

x1 | Rank #64,457

to be dead; to be lifeless

落(らく)雷(らい)

x3 | Rank #20,038

lightning strike; lightning bolt

で

x10 | Rank #11

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

も

x9 | 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

へえ

x1 | Rank #717

oh, yes?; really?

かわいそうに

x1 | Rank #8,760

poor thing!; pour soul!; what a pity!

農(のう)夫(ふ)

x10 | Rank #32,530

(male) farmer; peasant; farmhand

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