Jiten beta

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

包(つつ)む

x9 | Rank #2,333

to wrap up; to pack; to bundle; to do up ; to cover; to envelop; to shroud; to engulf ; to conceal (a feeling); to hide ; to give (money in an envelope; as a wedding gift, funeral offering, etc.)

そこ

x34 | Rank #151

there (place relatively near listener) ; there (place just mentioned); that place ; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised) ; you

には

x134 | Rank #37

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

複(ふく)数(すう)

x9 | Rank #3,930

plural; multiple ; plural (number)

の

x3298 | 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

人(ひと)影(かげ)

x4 | Rank #4,631

figure of a person; figures of people ; shadow of a person

そして

x141 | Rank #117

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

張(は)り詰(つ)める

x1 | Rank #13,286

to strain; to stretch; to string up; to make tense ; to cover over (e.g. with tiles, ice, etc.)

空(くう)気(き)

x8 | Rank #937

air; atmosphere ; mood; situation ; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all

だけ

x137 | Rank #45

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

ある

x59 | Rank #36

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

机(つくえ)

x10 | Rank #1,890

desk

チェス

x13 | Rank #13,957

chess

盤(さら)

x6 | Rank #10,397

plate; dish; platter; disc ; serving; helping; course ; kanji radical 108 (at the bottom)

を

x2669 | 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.

挟(はさ)む

x2 | Rank #2,942

to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides) ; to put between; to sandwich between; to insert; to interpose ; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to pinch ; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings); to interpose (e.g. an objection); to interject; to throw in (e.g. a joke) ; to be on either side of (a road, table, etc.); to have between each other; to be across (a street, river, etc.) ; to harbour (feelings); to cast (e.g. doubt)

無(む)言(ごん)

x8 | Rank #2,584

silence (not speaking); muteness

で

x899 | Rank #10

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

対(たい)峙(じ)

x13 | Rank #7,889

standing facing each other (e.g. mountains, buildings); standing opposite each other ; confrontation; squaring off against (adversaries, armies, forces); standing off against; holding one's own with

する

x431 | 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

二人(ふたり)

x40 | Rank #284

two persons; two people; pair; couple

と

x1314 | Rank #6

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

固唾(かたず)

x1 | Rank #27,893

saliva held in one's mouth during times of tension

見(み)守(まも)る

x1 | Rank #2,685

to watch over; to keep watch over; to keep an eye on ; to watch intently; to stare; to gaze; to watch (and see what happens); to follow

観(かん)衆(しゅう)

x5 | Rank #26,065

spectators; onlookers; members of the audience

その

x501 | Rank #28

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

沈(ちん)黙(もく)

x8 | Rank #2,985

silence; being silent; quiet; hush ; reticence; inaction

破(わ)る

x3 | Rank #2,524

to divide ; to cut; to halve; to separate; to split; to rip ; to break; to crack; to smash ; to dilute ; to fall below ; to discount ; to step over (a line, etc.)

は

x1850 | Rank #2

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

長(ちょう)考(こう)

x1 | Rank #51,931

thinking (about a matter) for a long time; contemplating for a long time; lengthy consideration; pondering

者(しゃ)

x65 | Rank #454

person; -er ; expert; geisha; prostitute

一(いっ)方(ぽう)

x10 | Rank #1,791

one (esp. of two); the other; one way; the other way; one direction; the other direction; one side; the other side; one party; the other party ; on the one hand; on the other hand ; whereas; although; but at the same time; meanwhile; in turn ; just keeps; being inclined to ...; tending to be ...; tending to do ...; continuously ...; just keeps on ...ing; only

黒(くろ)髪(かみ)

x4 | Rank #5,440

black hair

黒(くろ)目(め)

x2 | Rank #35,632

pupil and (dark) iris of the eye

青(せい)年(ねん)

x3 | Rank #2,555

youth; young man

なあ

x10 | Rank #225

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?

やっぱ

x1 | Rank #720

too; also; likewise; either ; still; as before ; even so; either way; nonetheless; in any event; all the same ; as expected

俺(おれ)

x23 | Rank #24

I; me

記(き)憶(おく)違(ちが)い

x2 | Rank #42,466

mistaken memory; trick of the memory; slip of the memory

じゃねぇ

x3 | Rank #8,088

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

って

x84 | Rank #15

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 ...

うん

x5 | Rank #56

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

あのさ

x1 | Rank #2,237

look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute; hold on

前(ぜん)衛(えい)芸(げい)術(じゅつ)

x1 | Rank #86,084

avant-garde art

的(てき)

x28 | Rank #537

-ical; -ive; -al; -ic; -y ; -like; -ish; -sort of; -kind of ; (something) like; along the lines of ; -wise; in terms of; for; from the viewpoint of; from a ... standpoint; as far as ... is concerned ; Mr.; Ms.; Mrs.

に

x2510 | Rank #29

load; baggage; cargo; freight; goods ; burden; responsibility

歪(ゆが)む

x9 | Rank #5,435

to warp; to bend; to contort ; to be perverted; to be warped (of a view, mind, etc.); to be distorted; to be cross-grained

性(せい)格(かく)

x2 | Rank #1,727

character (of a person); personality; disposition; nature ; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)

表(あらわ)す

x2 | Rank #5,948

to represent; to signify; to stand for ; to reveal; to show; to display ; to express ; to make widely known

笑(え)み

x77 | Rank #1,197

smile

一(いっ)層(そう)

x7 | Rank #6,998

even more; still more; all the more; more than ever ; one layer ; lowest floor (of a building) ; rather; sooner; preferably

引(ひ)き攣(つ)る

x3 | Rank #31,209

to have a cramp; to twitch; to spasm ; to stiffen (of a face, expression); to freeze; to grow tight (e.g. of a voice) ; to shrink (of skin, due to a scar); to tauten

この

x175 | Rank #27

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

こま

x9 | Rank #5,360

spinning top

ぜってー

x1 | Rank #39,243

definitely; absolutely; without doubt ; absolute; unconditional

ここ

x39 | Rank #58

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

ない

x40 | Rank #35

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

よな

x8 | Rank #275

isn't that right?

オイ

x1 | Rank #4,388

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

いつ

x9 | Rank #407

when; at what time; how soon ; normal times; ordinary days

動(うご)かす

x8 | Rank #1,437

to move; to shift; to stir; to budge; to change position ; to inspire; to rouse; to move (e.g. feeling); to influence ; to change; to alter; to deny ; to operate; to set in motion; to get going ; to mobilize (e.g. troops); to mobilise; to deploy ; to manage (e.g. funds)

アッ

x1 | Rank #1,903

ah; oh ; hey!

そう

x302 | Rank #41

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

悲(ひ)鳴(めい)

x18 | Rank #1,738

shriek; scream

ような

x61 | Rank #101

like; similar to ; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that) ; feels like; feels similar to; feels as if

糾(きゅう)弾(だん)

x1 | Rank #19,399

censure; denunciation; (verbal) attack; blaming

響(ひび)く

x7 | Rank #1,998

to resound; to be heard far away ; to reverberate; to shake; to vibrate ; to come (home); to remain (with someone) ; to have an effect; to make an impression

空(から)

x196 | Rank #533

emptiness; being empty ; not carrying anything; unburdened; empty-handed ; dishonoured (bill, promise, etc.); false; no-show (reservation); put-on (cheeriness, courage, etc.); empty (compliments); insincere

童(どう)貞(てい)

x3 | Rank #7,066

virginity (of a male); (male) virgin ; (Catholic) nun; sister

十(じゅう)八(はち)

x4 | Rank #14,098

eighteen; 18

歳(さい)

x3 | Rank #732

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

言(い)いがかり

x1 | Rank #13,848

false accusation; trumped up-charge; pretext; picking a quarrel ; statement that cannot be retracted; saying something one cannot take back

なの

x88 | Rank #97

that's the way it is; yes ; is that so?; is it?

です

x341 | Rank #19

be; is

よ

x201 | Rank #11

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

そんな

x73 | Rank #64

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

バレバレ

x1 | Rank #11,518

(of a lie, etc.) obvious; transparent

不(ふ)正(せい)

x10 | Rank #5,716

injustice; unfairness; wrongdoing; iniquity; impropriety; irregularity; dishonesty; illegality; fraud

のです

x76 | Rank #350

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

波(なみ)打(う)つ

x2 | Rank #14,824

to dash against (of waves); to billow; to roll ; to wave (e.g. in the wind); to heave; to pound (of a heart); to undulate

淡(あわ)い

x4 | Rank #5,128

light; faint; pale; fleeting

金(かね)

x1 | Rank #455

money ; metal

髪(かみ)

x9 | Rank #834

hair (on the head)

から

x211 | 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

長(なが)い

x9 | Rank #700

long (distance, length) ; long (time); protracted; prolonged

耳(みみ)

x13 | Rank #841

ear ; hearing ; ear (for music, etc.) ; edge; crust; heel (of bread or cheese); selvedge (of woven fabric); selvage ; ear (of a pot, jug, etc.); handle

覗(のぞ)く

x2 | Rank #3,662

to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.) ; to look down into (a ravine, etc.) ; to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.) ; to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at ; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.) ; to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.); to peek through (sky through a forest canopy, etc.) ; to examine (an expression); to study (a face) ; to face

四(し)

x23 | Rank #766

four; 4

つ

x155 | Rank #219

Tsu (city in Mie) ; harbour; harbor; port ; ferry

菱(ひし)

x4 | Rank #15,663

water caltrop (esp. Trapa japonica); water chestnut ; caltrop (weapon)

瞳(ひとみ)

x24 | Rank #914

pupil (of the eye) ; one's eyes