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.

抱(かか)える

| x1 | Rank #1,413

to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to carry under one's arm; to hold (one's head) in one's hands ; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to be burdened with (e.g. care of a family member); to have (children, etc.) to provide for ; to employ; to have (on one's staff); to hire

お宅(たく)

| x1 | Rank #4,911

your house; your home; your family ; your husband ; your organization ; you

訪(ほう)問(もん)

| x1 | Rank #7,310

call; visit

いただく

| x1 | Rank #303

to receive; to get; to accept; to take; to buy ; to eat; to drink ; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head); to have (on top) ; to have (as one's leader); to live under (a ruler); to install (a president) ; to get someone to do something

ね

| x22 | 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 ...

ちょっと

| x6 | Rank #71

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

切(き)れる

| x1 | Rank #1,020

to break; to snap; to be cut; to split; to crack ; to be injured ; to wear out; to be worn out ; to break; to burst; to collapse ; to wear off; to stop working; to go dead ; to expire (time limit, etc.); to run out; to become due ; to run out (of stock, etc.); to be exhausted; to be used up; to be sold out; to be out of ; to be broken off (e.g. of a relationship); to break up; to have severed ties; to be cut off; to be disconnected ; to cut well; to be sharp ; to be sharp-minded; to be keen; to be shrewd; to be quick-witted; to be able

音(おと)

| x4 | Rank #342

sound; noise ; (musical) note ; fame

クラクション

| x1 | Rank #10,531

(car) horn; klaxon

タクシー

| x1 | Rank #3,843

taxi

拾(ひろ)う

| x1 | Rank #1,299

to pick up; to gather ; to find (and pick up; something someone has dropped) ; to select; to choose; to pick out ; to get (unexpectedly); to hit upon (luck, an opportunity, etc.); to snatch (an unexpected victory); to pull off ; to pick up (someone; in a car, etc.) ; to flag down (a taxi); to hail ; to pick up (a signal, sound, interference, etc.) ; to (just manage to) return (the ball); to return (a difficult shot) ; to take on (someone in adverse circumstances); to employ; to give a job; to take in ; to walk; to go on foot

より

| x2 | Rank #135

than ; rather than; instead of; over; above ; from; out of; since; at; on (and after) ; except; but; other than ; more

走(はし)る

| x4 | Rank #609

to run ; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to travel; to move; to sail ; to rush (to); to dash; to race ; to retreat; to flee; to defect (to) ; to run away; to abscond; to elope ; to flash (of lightning); to streak; to shoot (through; e.g. of pain); to run (through); to flare; to flit (e.g. across one's face); to spread quickly (of news, shock, etc.) ; to go (e.g. bad, to extremes); to become; to turn; to take to (e.g. crime); to get carried away by (e.g. one's emotions); to get involved in; to get wrapped up in ; to run (through; of a road, street, etc.); to extend (e.g. of a mountain range); to stretch; to lie

ほう

| x1 | Rank #417

direction; way; side; area (in a particular direction) ; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part ; type; category ; field (of study, etc.) ; indicates one side of a comparison ; way; method; manner; means ; length (of each side of a square)

フッ

| x5 | Rank #446

hah (derisively); pooh ; pfft (of something disappearing); poof ; huff; puff

まさか

| x1 | Rank #264

by no means; never!; well, I never!; you don't say!; certainly (not) ; something unexpected; emergency ; currently; for the time being; presently; for now ; indeed; really; truly; unexpectedly

自(じ)分(ぶん)

| x1 | Rank #87

myself; yourself; oneself; himself; herself ; I; me ; you

こんなふうに

| x1 | Rank #3,310

in this way; like this

ようになる

| x1 | Rank #2,305

to reach the point where ...; to come to ...; to come to be that ...; to start to ...; to begin to ...

とは

| x1 | Rank #90

indicates word or phrase being defined ; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.) ; with ; (not) as much as; (not) so much as ; the fact that; to think that; such a thing as

かける

| x1 | Rank #222

to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to suspend (from); to hoist (e.g. sail); to raise (e.g. flag) ; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to cover; to lay; to spread ; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.) ; to make (a call) ; to spend (time, money); to expend; to use ; to pour (liquid) onto; to sprinkle (powder or spices) onto; to splash; to throw (e.g. water) onto ; to turn on (an engine, radio, etc.); to set (a dial, alarm clock, etc.); to put on (a DVD, song, etc.); to use (a device, implement, etc.) ; to cause (someone inconvenience, trouble, etc.); to burden (someone); to impose ; to multiply (arithmetic operation) ; to secure (e.g. lock)

待(ま)つ

| x2 | Rank #101

to wait ; to await; to look forward to; to anticipate ; to depend on; to need

しかない

| x1 | Rank #518

having no choice but to ...; all one can do is ...; there's nothing to do except ... ; having nothing but ...; there is only ...; having only ...; having no more than ...

じゃん

| x2 | Rank #452

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

もう

| x2 | 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

ハァハァ

| x2 | Rank #3,042

gasp; pant

足(あし)音(おと)

| x2 | Rank #2,322

sound of footsteps ; sense or sign that something is approaching

くれる

| x8 | 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

ほ

| x1 | Rank #1,301

sail

本(ほん)当(とう)に

| x2 | Rank #184

really; truly

全(ぜん)速(そく)力(りょく)

| x1 | Rank #14,677

full speed

だって

| x2 | Rank #112

after all; because ; but ; even ; too; as well; also ; they say; I hear; you mean

夜(よ)道(みち)

| x1 | Rank #11,429

street at night; making a night journey

怖(こわ)い

| x1 | Rank #307

scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful

ち

| x2 | Rank #1,169

blood ; blood; ancestry; lineage; stock ; (the) blood; feelings; passions

たまたま

| x1 | Rank #1,482

by chance; by accident; accidentally; happen to (be, do); unexpectedly; casually ; occasionally; once in a while; now and then

だけ

| x4 | Rank #38

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

ん

| x6 | Rank #25

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

しる

| x2 | Rank #856

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

知(し)る

| x1 | Rank #98

かも

| x2 | Rank #272

may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly

３(さん)分(ぷん)

| x1 | Rank #4,514

three minutes

本(ほん)気(き)

| x1 | Rank #603

seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity

で

| x8 | Rank #27

without doing ...

さぁ

| x5 | Rank #1,854

come (on); come now; come along; here ; all right; right; okay; now; here goes ; well; hmm; uh; let's see; I'm not sure ; here; now; there (we go); ah; oh ; about that, ...; actually, ...

おうち

| x1 | Rank #3,564

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

だろう

| x3 | Rank #83

seems; I think; I guess; I wonder; I hope ; right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!

最(さい)悪(あく)

| x1 | Rank #1,228

worst ; horrible; horrid; awful; terrible ; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst

安(あん)心(しん)

| x1 | Rank #501

peace of mind; relief; (sense of) security; safety; assurance; confidence

する

| x11 | 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

偶(ぐう)然(ぜん)

| x2 | Rank #1,147

coincidence; chance; accident; fortuity ; by chance; unexpectedly; accidentally ; contingency

ここ

| x3 | Rank #45

here; this place ; this point; here; now ; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ... ; the next ... (e.g. few days); these next ...

めっちゃ

| x3 | Rank #1,946

extremely; very; really; super; so

近(きん)所(じょ)

| x1 | Rank #2,074

neighbourhood; neighborhood; vicinity

こんばんは

| x2 | Rank #2,341

good evening

えっと

| x1 | Rank #642

let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...

ちゃん

| x1 | Rank #92

suffix for familiar person

この

| x6 | Rank #24

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

子(こ)

| x2 | Rank #210

child; kid; teenager; youngster; young (non-adult) person ; (one's) child; offspring ; young woman ; young (animal) ; offshoot ; interest ; new share ; player who is not a dealer ; young geisha; young prostitute ; bird egg

クラスメイト

| x5 | Rank #7,313

classmate

快(こころよ)い

| x1 | Rank #8,388

pleasant; agreeable; comfortable; refreshing

この人(ひと)

| x1 | Rank #685

this person; he; she

お兄(にい)さん

| x3 | Rank #2,234

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

友(とも)達(だち)

| x2 | Rank #426

friend; companion

教(おし)える

| x4 | Rank #232

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

もらう

| x2 | Rank #115

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

なるほど

| x1 | Rank #441

I see; that's right; indeed

妹(いもうと)

| x1 | Rank #1,054

younger sister

として

| x2 | Rank #153

as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of) ; apart from ... (used to change the topic) ; even (e.g. "not even a single person") ; thinking that ...; trying to ...

これから

| x1 | Rank #250

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

よろしく

| x2 | Rank #470

well; properly; suitably ; best regards; please remember me; please treat me favorably (favourably); please take care of; please do ; just like ...; as though one were ... ; by all means; of course

あぁ

| x1 | Rank #1,547

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

そうだ

| x5 | Rank #111

that is so; that is right; it looks to me; that's my impression ; people say that; it is said that; I hear that

あの

| x8 | Rank #42

that; those; the

本(ほん)の

| x1 | Rank #4,773

mere; only; just; slight

渡(わた)す

| x1 | Rank #604

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

本(もと)

| x1 | Rank #634

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

ありがと

| x1 | Rank #895

thank you; thanks

ちょうどいい

| x1 | Rank #2,177

just right (time, size, length, etc.)

ところで

| x1 | Rank #448

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

終(お)わる

| x2 | Rank #235

to end; to come to an end; to finish; to close; to be over ; to finish; to complete; to conclude ; to finish doing ; to be past its (one's) prime ; to be awful; to be terrible; to suck; to be hopeless

ラサ

| x1 | Rank #3,428

Lhasa (China)

うん

| x5 | Rank #68

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

学(がっ)校(こう)

| x1 | Rank #656

school

遠(とお)回(まわ)り

| x1 | Rank #7,895

detour; roundabout way

帰(かえ)る

| x2 | Rank #136

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

いや

| x2 | Rank #67

disliking; not wanting; unwilling (to do); reluctant ; unpleasant; disagreeable; nasty; horrible; disgusting; undesirable; unwelcome ; no!; quit it!; stop!

冷(ひ)や汗(あせ)

| x1 | Rank #11,077

cold sweat

これ

| x5 | Rank #31

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

どうぞ

| x3 | Rank #291

please; kindly; pray; I beg (of you) ; by all means; certainly; of course; (go) ahead; (feel) free (to); (you are) welcome (to); please (help yourself to) ; here you are ; to give

確(たし)か

| x1 | Rank #658

sure; certain; positive; definite ; reliable; trustworthy; safe; sound; firm; accurate; correct; exact ; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly; If I remember rightly

前(まえ)に

| x1 | Rank #161

ahead; before; ago

カフェ

| x1 | Rank #4,689

café; cafe; coffeehouse ; hostess bar (serving western alcoholic beverages; Taisho and Showa period)

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