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

国(くに)

| x78 | Rank #905

country; state ; region ; national government; central government ; home (i.e. hometown, home country) ; province (of Japan) ; land; earth

です

| x172 | Rank #21

be; is

古(こ)来(らい)

| x1 | Rank #17,968

from ancient times; from old times; from time immemorial

は

| x2103 | Rank #2

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

人(にん)間(げん)

| x16 | Rank #199

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

代(か)わり

| x7 | Rank #809

substitute; replacement; substituting; replacing ; stand-in; proxy; alternate; deputy; relief; successor ; compensation; exchange; return ; another helping; second helping; seconds; refill ; upcoming program; upcoming programme

や

| x336 | Rank #69

such things as ...; and ... and ; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; as soon as ; be; is ; o; oh ; huh; what ; hi ; yes; what? ; yes?; no?; is it?; isn't it?

呪(じゅ)具(ぐ)

| x2 | Rank #56,773

charm; magical tool

といった

| x9 | Rank #2,806

such ... as; or some such

使(つか)う

| x24 | Rank #171

to use (a tool, method, etc.); to make use of; to put to use ; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to handle; to manage; to manipulate ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend; to consume ; to use (language); to speak

方(さま)

| x3 | Rank #681

Mr; Mrs; Miss; Ms ; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions) ; state; situation; appearance; manner

を

| x3140 | 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.

する

| x199 | Rank #15

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

そうです

| x13 | Rank #257

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

が

| x3159 | 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

昨(さっ)今(こん)

| x1 | Rank #12,904

these days; nowadays; recently; lately

では

| x122 | Rank #74

then; well; so; well then ; bye then ; at; in; by; with; using ; if not ...; unless ...

癒(い)やし

| x1 | Rank #14,690

healing; soothing; therapy; comfort; solace

もたらす

| x3 | Rank #3,025

to bring (news, knowledge, etc.); to introduce ; to bring about; to cause; to produce (e.g. results)

パートナー

| x1 | Rank #4,729

(dance) partner ; (work) partner ; partner; spouse

的(てき)

| x7 | Rank #643

-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.

地(ち)位(い)

| x3 | Rank #4,364

(social) position; status; standing ; position (in a company, organization, etc.); post; rank

不(ふ)動(どう)

| x1 | Rank #14,902

immovable; motionless; firm; unwavering; unshakable; steadfast ; Acala (Wisdom King); Fudō; fierce Buddhist deity

モノ

| x42 | Rank #3,684

thing; object; article; stuff; substance ; one's things; possessions; property; belongings ; things; something; anything; everything; nothing ; quality ; reason; the way of things ; used to emphasize emotion, judgment, etc.; used to indicate a common occurrence in the past (after a verb in past tense); used to indicate a general tendency; used to indicate something that should happen ; item classified as ...; item related to ...; work in the genre of ... ; cause of ...; cause for ... ; somehow; somewhat; for some reason ; really; truly

と

| x1391 | Rank #6

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

気(き)

| x43 | 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

竜(りゅう)

| x108 | Rank #4,905

dragon (esp. a Chinese dragon) ; naga; semi-divine human-cobra chimera in Hindu and Buddhist mythology ; promoted rook

卵(たまご)

| x159 | Rank #2,624

eggs; egg; spawn; roe ; (hen's) egg ; a ... in the making; future (lawyer, doctor, etc.); budding ... ; beginning; origin; infancy

な

| x130 | Rank #37

greens; vegetables ; rape (Brassica napus); rapeseed

のです

| x104 | Rank #459

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

キラキラ

| x2 | Rank #3,823

glittering; sparkling; glistening; twinkling

目(め)

| x32 | Rank #124

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

で

| x949 | Rank #8

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

元(げん)気(き)

| x4 | Rank #378

lively; full of spirit; energetic; vigorous; vital; spirited ; healthy; well; fit; in good health

に

| x260 | Rank #17

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

そう

| x175 | Rank #36

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

叫(さけ)ぶ

| x16 | Rank #1,925

to shout; to cry; to scream; to shriek; to yell; to exclaim ; to clamor (for or against); to clamour (for or against)

茶(ちゃ)色(いろ)い

| x2 | Rank #14,122

light brown; tawny

髪(かみ)

| x21 | Rank #1,218

hair (on the head)

に

| x2436 | 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

犬(いぬ)

| x4 | Rank #1,353

dog (Canis (lupus) familiaris) ; squealer; rat; snitch; informer; informant; spy ; loser; asshole ; counterfeit; inferior; useless; wasteful

耳(みみ)

| x26 | Rank #959

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

尻尾(しっぽ)

| x5 | Rank #4,034

tail (of an animal) ; tail end; tip

幼(よう)女(じょ)

| x10 | Rank #16,412

little girl

ぽち

| x84 | Rank #20,731

dot; point; mark ; tip; gratuity ; a little; paltry; piddling; mere

だ

| x598 | Rank #9

be; is

抱(かか)える

| x4 | Rank #1,400

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

ように

| x50 | Rank #93

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

持(も)つ

| x39 | Rank #122

to hold (in one's hand); to take; to carry ; to possess; to have; to own ; to maintain; to keep ; to last; to be durable; to keep; to survive ; to take charge of; to be in charge of ; to hold (meeting, etc.); to have (opportunity, etc.) ; to have "it"; to have that special something; to be blessed with good luck

恐(きょう)竜(りゅう)

| x1 | Rank #13,490

dinosaur

映(えい)画(が)

| x1 | Rank #1,596

movie; film; motion picture

出(で)る

| x32 | Rank #98

to leave; to exit; to go out; to come out; to get out ; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to start out; to set out ; to move forward ; to come to; to get to; to lead to; to reach ; to appear; to come out; to emerge; to surface; to come forth; to turn up; to be found; to be detected; to be discovered; to be exposed; to show; to be exhibited; to be on display ; to appear (in print); to be published; to be announced; to be issued; to be listed; to come out ; to attend; to participate; to take part; to enter (an event); to play in; to perform ; to be stated; to be expressed; to come up; to be brought up; to be raised ; to sell ; to exceed; to go over

くる

| x77 | Rank #49

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 ...")

ような

| x98 | Rank #104

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

斑(まだら)模(も)様(よう)

| x1 | Rank #64,942

mottled pattern; patchy pattern

オレ

| x310 | Rank #3,896

I; me

達(たち)

| x419 | Rank #2,035

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

魔(ま)王(おう)

| x20 | Rank #7,759

Satan; the Devil; the Prince of Darkness ; king of the demons who try to prevent people from doing good

退(たい)治(じ)

| x11 | Rank #5,308

extermination; elimination; eradication; destruction; suppression; subjugation; getting rid of; stamping out; wiping out; rooting out ; renouncing worldly desires (in order to concentrate on Buddhist teachings) ; curing (an illness)

訪(おとず)れる

| x4 | Rank #1,858

to visit; to call on ; to arrive (of a season, situation, etc.); to come; to appear

神(しん)国(こく)

| x27 | Rank #56,846

land of the gods; Japan

から

| x492 | 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

三(さん)

| x50 | Rank #915

three; 3

ヶ国

| x1 | Rank #58,651

counter for countries

訪(ほう)問(もん)

| x7 | Rank #7,573

call; visit

となる

| x7 | Rank #904

to become; to be

いる

| x157 | Rank #44

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

通(とお)り

| x20 | Rank #1,460

street; road; avenue; thoroughfare ; traffic; coming and going ; flow (of water, air, etc.); passage; running ; transmission (of sound); reach (of voice) ; reputation; favor; favour; popularity ; understanding; comprehension; comprehensibility; clarity ; the same way (as); as (follows, stated, expected, etc.) ; counter for sets of things ; counter for methods, ways, kinds, etc.

歩(ある)く

| x11 | Rank #511

to walk

人(ひと)

| x91 | Rank #70

person; someone; somebody ; human beings; mankind; man; people; humans ; human (Homo sapiens) ; (other) people; others ; character; personality; nature ; capable person; competent person; suitable person; right person ; adult; grown-up ; I; me; one

服(ふく)

| x24 | Rank #806

clothes (esp. Western clothes); clothing; dress; costume; suit; outfit ; counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, puffs of a cigarette, etc.

温(おん)暖(だん)

| x1 | Rank #41,046

warm; mild; temperate

気(き)候(こう)

| x4 | Rank #14,403

climate

合(あ)う

| x6 | Rank #612

to come together; to merge; to unite; to meet ; to fit; to match; to suit; to agree with; to be correct ; to be profitable; to be equitable ; to do ... to each other; to do ... together

軽(けい)装(そう)

| x2 | Rank #26,425

light clothing; dressing light ; light equipment; light armaments

多(おお)い

| x9 | Rank #411

many; numerous; a lot ; large amount of; large quantity of; a lot; much ; frequent; common

男(だん)性(せい)

| x18 | Rank #1,379

man; male ; masculine gender

も

| x769 | 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

女(じょ)性(せい)

| x19 | Rank #704

woman; female ; feminine gender

片(かた)方(ほう)

| x4 | Rank #4,236

one side; one party; the other side; the other party ; one (of a pair); the other (one); the mate; the fellow

肩(かた)

| x14 | Rank #1,247

shoulder

色(いろ)とりどり

| x2 | Rank #13,452

multicolored; multicoloured; of various colors; of various colours ; diverse; of all kinds; all manners of; a variety of

布(ぬの)

| x11 | Rank #4,190

cloth; fabric; material; textile ; bujian (spade-shaped bronze coin of ancient China)

垂(た)らす

| x2 | Rank #7,814

to dribble; to spill ; to suspend; to hang down; to slouch; to dangle

腰(こし)

| x7 | Rank #1,520

lower back; waist; hips; lumbar region ; body (of hair, noodle, paper, etc.); resilience; spring

巻(ま)く

| x7 | Rank #2,602

to wind; to coil; to roll; to wear (e.g. turban, scarf) ; to envelope; to shroud ; to outflank; to skirt ; to link (verse) ; to move ahead (three hours, etc.); to move up

ファッション

| x4 | Rank #6,940

fashion

この

| x171 | Rank #26

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

繊(せん)維(い)

| x5 | Rank #14,558

fibre; fiber

染(せん)料(りょう)

| x1 | Rank #37,016

dyes