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

二(に)八(はち)

x3 | Rank #43,468

sixteen

歳(さい)

x15 | Rank #732

... years old; age (of) ...

雑(ざっ)誌(し)

x10 | Rank #2,375

magazine; journal; periodical

ライター

x6 | Rank #9,098

lighter

など

x67 | Rank #197

et cetera; etc.; and the like; and so forth ; or something ; the likes of ; for example; for instance; for one

と

x1507 | Rank #6

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

言(い)う

x43 | Rank #50

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

聞(き)こえる

x9 | Rank #664

to be heard; to be audible; to reach one's ears ; to sound (like); to come across (as) ; to be well known; to be famous ; to accept (someone's words); to agree; to understand

はいい

x1 | Rank #5,408

dethronement

が

x2238 | 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

実(じっ)際(さい)は

x1 | Rank #9,526

in fact; as a matter of fact; actually; in reality; to tell the truth

体(てい)のいい

x1 | Rank #52,627

nice-looking; seemingly fine; nice-sounding; polite-sounding; plausible (e.g. excuse); glib

何(なん)でも屋(や)

x1 | Rank #46,147

jack-of-all-trades; all-rounder; handyman ; general store

ものかき

x5 | Rank #145,644

writer; author

である

x72 | Rank #229

be; is

どんな

x25 | Rank #290

what kind of; what sort of; what ; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any; all

注(ちゅう)文(もん)

x9 | Rank #3,237

order (for an item) ; request; demand; condition

も

x733 | 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

おまかせあれ

x4 | Rank #86,084

leave it (to me)

調(ちょう)子(し)

x1 | Rank #947

tune; tone; key; pitch; time; rhythm ; vein; mood; way; manner; style; knack ; condition; state of health; shape ; impetus; spur of the moment; strain ; trend

良(よ)い

x29 | Rank #421

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

仕(し)事(ごと)

x53 | Rank #223

work; job; labor; labour; business; task; assignment; occupation; employment ; work

を

x2109 | 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.

引(ひ)き受(う)ける

x1 | Rank #3,287

to take on; to undertake; to accept; to take charge of; to assume responsibility for ; to take over; to inherit ; to guarantee; to vouch for ; to contract (a disease)

は

x2097 | Rank #2

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

早(はや)い

x12 | Rank #194

fast; quick; rapid; swift; speedy; brisk; prompt ; early; soon; earlier than usual ; premature; too soon; too early ; easy; simple; quick; fast ; as soon as ...; the moment ...; the instant ...

締(し)め切(き)り

x9 | Rank #8,953

deadline; closing; cut-off ; closing (a door, window, etc.) ; cofferdam

安(やす)い

x4 | Rank #2,458

cheap; inexpensive ; calm; peaceful; quiet

原(げん)稿(こう)料(りょう)

x2 | Rank #44,176

manuscript fee; payment for a piece of writing

に

x2139 | 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

頭(あたま)

x45 | Rank #259

head ; hair (on one's head) ; mind; brains; intellect ; leader; chief; boss; captain ; top; tip ; beginning; start ; head; person ; down payment; deposit ; top structural component of a kanji ; pair

抱(かか)える

x10 | Rank #1,847

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

日(ひ)々(び)

x12 | Rank #1,703

daily; everyday ; days (e.g. of one's youth) ; every day; day after day; day by day; from day to day

口(くち)を糊(のり)する

x1 | Rank #203,419

to eke out a living; to barely manage to get by

そんな

x103 | Rank #64

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

人(にん)間(げん)

x46 | Rank #178

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

だ

x714 | Rank #8

be; is

今(こん)回(かい)

x18 | Rank #401

this time; now

懇(こん)意(い)

x2 | Rank #26,646

friendship; (on) familiar terms; intimacy ; kindness; goodwill

する

x97 | Rank #18

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

編(へん)集(しゅう)部(ぶ)

x5 | Rank #3,794

editorial department

企(き)画(かく)

x7 | Rank #2,744

planning; plan; project; arrangements

持(も)ち込(こ)む

x5 | Rank #4,308

to bring in; to take in; to carry in ; to approach (someone) with (a proposal, offer, problem, etc.); to bring; to lodge (a complaint); to propose (e.g. a project) ; to bring (to another stage); to take (e.g. to court, to extra time, to a play-off)

基(き)本(ほん)

x8 | Rank #2,544

basics; fundamentals; basis; foundation

受(う)ける

x7 | Rank #480

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

メイン

x8 | Rank #3,958

main; principal ; main dish; main course ; main part; principal part

彼(かれ)

x60 | Rank #168

he; him ; boyfriend

珍(めずら)しい

x6 | Rank #1,293

rare; uncommon; unusual; curious ; new; novel ; fine; nice; splendid; precious

事(こと)

x304 | Rank #95

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 ...

だった

x223 | Rank #38

was; were

理(り)由(ゆう)

x20 | Rank #377

reason; grounds; pretext; excuse; motive

わけ

x33 | Rank #127

reason; grounds; pretext; excuse; motive

ある

x241 | Rank #36

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

それ

x268 | Rank #26

that; it ; then; that point (in time); that time ; there ; you

先(せん)日(じつ)

x4 | Rank #2,217

the other day; a few days ago

一(いち)

x95 | Rank #122

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

軒(けん)

x1 | Rank #5,858

counter for buildings (esp. houses) ; suffix for a pen name, stage name, etc.

喫(きっ)茶(さ)店(てん)

x9 | Rank #5,563

coffee shop; tearoom; coffee lounge; coffeehouse; cafe

偶(ぐう)然(ぜん)

x1 | Rank #1,436

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

出(で)会(あ)い

x1 | Rank #2,881

meeting; rendezvous; encounter ; meeting for the first time; coming across ; confluence

せい

x22 | Rank #429

(logical) true; regular ; 10^40; ten duodecillion ; original ; positive; greater than zero ; thesis (in dialectics)

まるで

x39 | Rank #446

quite; entirely; completely; at all ; as if; as though; just like

世(せ)間(けん)

x3 | Rank #2,542

world; society; people; the public

から

x355 | 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

隠(かく)れる

x8 | Rank #1,525

to hide; to conceal oneself; to take cover ; to disappear (behind); to be hidden (by); to be covered; to go out of sight ; to live in seclusion; to retire (from the world) ; to be unknown (e.g. of a talent); to be undiscovered; to be hidden (e.g. of a meaning) ; to pass away (of a person of high position)

ように

x221 | Rank #77

like; as ; so that; in order that; so as to; in order to ; be sure to ; I hope (that); I pray (that); may

存(そん)在(ざい)

x4 | Rank #483

existence; being; presence

未(ま)だ

x3 | Rank #4,677

still; as yet; only ; (not) yet ; more; (more) still ; at least; comparatively; relatively ; unfinished; incomplete; not yet done

テレビ

x8 | Rank #1,307

television; TV ; TV program; TV programme; TV broadcast

メジャー

x1 | Rank #10,741

major; large; important; famous; mainstream ; the Major Leagues; Major League Baseball ; major (key, scale, etc.) ; (oil) major ; major record label

メディア

x1 | Rank #10,921

media

登(とう)場(じょう)

x3 | Rank #2,250

entrance (on the stage); appearance (in a book, film, etc.) ; appearance (on the scene); arrival (on the market); emergence; introduction; advent

気(け)配(はい)もない

x1 | Rank #36,464

showing no sign (of)

知(し)る人(ひと)ぞ知(し)る

x1 | Rank #43,668

well-known only to those in the know; well-known but to the few; well-known to a connoisseur

店(みせ)

x119 | Rank #464

store; shop; establishment; restaurant

自(じ)分(ぶん)

x196 | Rank #89

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

紹(しょう)介(かい)

x8 | Rank #1,589

introduction; presentation; referral; showcase (of a product)

広(ひろ)める

x1 | Rank #10,864

to spread; to propagate; to popularize; to disseminate ; to broaden; to extend; to widen; to enlarge

そう

x161 | Rank #41

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

思(おも)う

x87 | Rank #73

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

別(べつ)に

x14 | Rank #391

(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially ; separately; apart; additionally; extra

それで

x10 | Rank #1,288

so; therefore; and; (and) then

以(い)外(がい)

x15 | Rank #538

excluding; except (for); apart from; other than; besides; in addition to ; outside (a boundary, scope, etc.)

何(なに)か

x107 | Rank #103

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

得(う)る

x5 | Rank #1,077

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

ものがある

x6 | Rank #4,426

to be the case that

という

x206 | Rank #61

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

ではない

x64 | Rank #213

is not; am not; are not

見(み)つける

x11 | Rank #540

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

胸(むね)

x21 | Rank #440

chest; breast ; breasts; bosom; bust ; heart ; lungs ; stomach ; heart; mind; feelings

張(は)る

x2 | Rank #1,728

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

その

x200 | Rank #28

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

ちょっとした

x7 | Rank #3,330

slight; minor; trifling; trivial; petty ; considerable; proper; decent; respectable; quite (a)

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