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.

見(み)つける

x7 | Rank #540

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

冬(ふゆ)

x8 | Rank #1,807

winter

の

x1880 | 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

早(はや)い

x4 | 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 ...

夕(ゆう)暮(ぐ)れ

x7 | Rank #13,458

evening; dusk; twilight

森(もり)

x26 | Rank #868

forest ; shrine grove

中(うち)

x76 | Rank #119

inside; within ; while (e.g. one is young); during; within (e.g. a day); in the course of ; among; amongst; (out) of; between ; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.); amidst; with (e.g. success) ; within oneself; one's feelings; inner thoughts ; we; our company; our organization ; one's home; one's family ; my spouse; my husband; my wife ; signed on behalf of (husband's name) by his wife ; I; me

に

x1229 | 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

佇(たたず)む

x2 | Rank #12,748

to stand (still) a while; to loiter; to stop

小(ちい)さな

x16 | Rank #783

small; little; tiny

一(いち)

x71 | Rank #122

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

軒(けん)

x5 | Rank #5,858

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

ログハウス

x1 | Rank #33,962

log-house

人(にん)気(き)

x1 | Rank #1,726

popularity; public favor ; condition (e.g. market); tone; character; nature

ない

x75 | Rank #35

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

道(みち)

x29 | Rank #472

road; path; street; lane; passage ; route; way ; distance; journey ; road (e.g. to victory); course ; way (of living, proper conduct, etc.); moral principles ; teachings (esp. Confucian or Buddhist); dogma ; field (e.g. of medicine); subject; speciality ; means; way; method

電(でん)線(せん)

x1 | Rank #34,077

electric line; electric cable; power cable ; telephone line; telegraph wire

だけ

x68 | Rank #45

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

が

x1280 | 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

延(の)びる

x2 | Rank #14,182

to stretch; to extend; to lengthen; to grow (of hair, height, grass, etc.) ; to straighten out; to be flattened; to become smooth ; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.) ; to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend ; to lose elasticity; to become slack; to become soggy (e.g. of noodles) ; to make progress; to develop; to expand; to increase; to improve ; to be exhausted; to get groggy; to be stunned (by a blow); to pass out; to collapse ; to be prolonged (of a meeting, life span, etc.); to be extended (e.g. of a deadline); to lengthen (e.g. of the days) ; to be postponed; to be delayed; to be put off

から

x259 | 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

生(せい)活(かつ)

x8 | Rank #968

life; living ; livelihood; (one's) living

光(ひかり)

x5 | Rank #521

light ; illumination; ray; beam; gleam; glow ; happiness; hope ; influence; power ; vision; eyesight ; optical fiber; optical fibre

漏(も)れる

x2 | Rank #3,644

to leak out; to escape; to come through; to shine through; to filter out ; to find expression; to give vent ; to leak out; to be divulged; to be disclosed ; to be omitted; to be left out; to be excluded; to be not included

煙(えん)突(とつ)

x1 | Rank #21,727

chimney; smokestack; funnel (of a ship); stovepipe ; carrying a passenger without turning on the taximeter

夕(ゆう)食(しょく)

x2 | Rank #3,552

evening meal; dinner

準(じゅん)備(び)

x4 | Rank #604

preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving

煙(けむり)

x2 | Rank #3,150

smoke; fumes

うっすら

x2 | Rank #7,821

slightly; lightly; thinly; faintly; dimly

と

x693 | Rank #6

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

昇(のぼ)る

x3 | Rank #6,668

to ascend; to go up; to climb ; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise ; to go to (the capital) ; to be promoted ; to add up to ; to advance (in price) ; to swim up (a river); to sail up ; to come up (on the agenda)

男(おとこ)

x87 | Rank #139

man; male ; fellow; guy; chap; bloke ; male lover; boyfriend; man ; manliness; manly honor; manly honour; manly reputation

女(おんな)

x13 | Rank #215

woman; female ; female lover; girlfriend; mistress; (someone's) woman

足(あし)音(おと)

x1 | Rank #2,387

sound of footsteps ; sense or sign that something is approaching

立(た)てる

x6 | Rank #1,200

to stand up; to put up; to set up; to erect; to raise ; to thrust into; to bury into; to dig into ; to make (a noise); to start (a rumour); to raise (a cloud of dust, etc.); to cause ; to make; to establish; to set up; to develop; to formulate ; to put up (a political candidate); to make (one's leader) ; to treat with respect; to give (someone) their due; to make (someone) look good; to avoid embarrassing (someone) ; to sharpen; to make clear ; to shut; to close ; to make tea (matcha); to perform the tea ceremony ; to divide by

素(す)早(ばや)い

x3 | Rank #4,321

quick; swift; nimble; agile ; quick (understanding, judgement, etc.); alert; prompt

近(ちか)づく

x13 | Rank #1,092

to approach; to draw near; to get close ; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know

いよいよ

x1 | Rank #1,435

more and more; all the more; increasingly ; at last; finally; beyond doubt ; (at the) last moment; worst possible time

前(まえ)に

x30 | Rank #214

ahead; before; ago

立(たかし)

x1 | Rank #6,040

Takashi ; Tachizaki ; Tatsuzaki ; Tatsuru ; Tatesaki ; Tatezaki

って

x72 | 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 ...

無(む)言(ごん)

x12 | Rank #2,584

silence (not speaking); muteness

まま

x24 | Rank #278

as (it is); remaining (in a state); keeping (the same); leaving (unchanged) ; with (e.g. one's eyes closed, the light on); while (e.g. standing, alive); as ; as (one pleases, one is told, etc.); according to ; sic

目(め)

x23 | Rank #121

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

合(あ)わせる

x2 | Rank #1,066

to match (rhythm, speed, etc.) ; to join together; to unite; to combine; to add up ; to face; to be opposite (someone) ; to compare; to check with ; to cause to meet (e.g. an unpleasant fate) ; to place together; to connect; to overlap ; to mix; to combine ; to put blade to blade; to fight

頷(うなず)く

x3 | Rank #1,621

to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree

顔(かお)

x41 | Rank #120

face; visage ; look; expression; countenance ; honor; honour; face ; influence; notoriety

覆(ふく)面(めん)

x14 | Rank #12,724

mask; veil; disguise ; anonymous; unmarked; incognito

被(かぶ)る

x2 | Rank #5,020

to put on (one's head); to wear; to have on; to pull over (one's head); to crown (oneself) ; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to dash on oneself; to ship water ; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to assume (responsibility); to shoulder (burden) ; to overlap (e.g. sound or color) ; to be similar; to be redundant ; to be fogged (due to overexposure, etc.) ; to close; to come to an end ; to get a full house; to sell out ; to blunder; to bungle; to fail ; to be deceived

口(くち)

x13 | Rank #279

mouth ; opening; hole; gap; orifice ; mouth (of a bottle); spout; nozzle; mouthpiece ; gate; door; entrance; exit ; speaking; speech; talk (i.e. gossip) ; taste; palate ; mouth (to feed) ; opening (i.e. vacancy); available position ; invitation; summons ; kind; sort; type

穴(あな)

x3 | Rank #1,290

hole; opening; orifice; perforation ; pit; hollow; cavity; hole (e.g. in the ground) ; burrow; den; lair; holt; hole ; deficit; shortage; (financial) hole; loss ; gap (left by a missing employee, team member, etc.); vacancy; opening ; flaw; fault; defect; weak point; hole (in a theory, plan, etc.); loophole ; good place not many people know about; well-kept secret ; upset victory (with a large payoff); long shot; dark horse ; (partitioned) box (type of floor seating in a traditional Japanese theatre) ; hiding place; hideout

開(ひら)く

x14 | Rank #623

to open; to undo; to unseal; to unpack ; to bloom; to unfold; to spread out ; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning) ; to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen ; to hold (meeting, party, etc.); to give; to open ; to found (nation, dynasty, sect, etc.); to open (a new business); to set up; to establish; to start ; to open (ports, borders, etc.) ; to open (an account) ; to open up (new land, path, etc.); to clear; to develop ; to open (a file, etc.)

黒(くろ)い

x12 | Rank #1,352

black ; dark; blackish; sun-tanned (skin) ; suspicious; criminal; illicit ; darkened and dirty; sooty; covered in dirt ; evil; wicked; black-hearted ; inauspicious; ill-boding; unlucky

です

x85 | Rank #19

be; is

ノック

x3 | Rank #3,279

knock; knocking ; fungo hitting; hitting balls for fielding practice ; tap; click (e.g. of a retractable pen or mechanical pencil)

も

x425 | 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

する

x40 | 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

ドア

x4 | Rank #938

door

開(あ)ける

x6 | Rank #750

to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to unlock ; to open (for business, etc.) ; to empty; to remove; to make space; to make room ; to move out; to clear out ; to be away from (e.g. one's house); to leave (temporarily) ; to dawn; to grow light ; to end (of a period, season) ; to begin (of the New Year) ; to leave (one's schedule) open; to make time (for) ; to make (a hole); to open up (a hole)

突(とつ)然(ぜん)

x3 | Rank #833

abrupt; sudden; unexpected

訪(ほう)問(もん)

x2 | Rank #10,187

call; visit

デシ

x18 | Rank #248

deci-; 10^-1

た

x20 | Rank #148

did; (have) done ; (please) do

目(め)の前(まえ)

x5 | Rank #823

before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose ; immediate; imminent; around the corner

には

x140 | 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)

夕(ゆう)ご飯(はん)

x1 | Rank #35,818

evening meal; dinner; supper

直(ちょく)前(ぜん)

x4 | Rank #2,909

just before; just prior to ; right in front of; just in front of

ダイニングルーム

x1 | Rank #82,524

dining room

ある

x15 | Rank #36

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

すぐ

x4 | Rank #428

immediately; at once; right away; directly ; soon; before long; shortly ; easily; readily; without difficulty ; right (near); nearby; just (handy) ; honest; upright; frank; straightforward

近(ちか)く

x18 | Rank #683

near; neighbourhood; neighborhood; vicinity ; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to ; shortly; soon

丸(まる)い

x5 | Rank #3,881

round; circular; spherical ; curved; smooth ; harmonious; calm; peaceful; amiable; amicable

驚(おどろ)く

x9 | Rank #845

to be surprised; to be taken aback; to be amazed; to be astonished; to be shocked ; to be frightened; to be startled; to be alarmed

一(いっ)家(か)の主(あるじ)

x2 | Rank #79,827

master of the household

四(し)

x9 | Rank #766

four; 4

十(じゅう)代(だい)

x5 | Rank #16,678

the teens (10-19); teenage ; the tenth generation

いる

x14 | Rank #55

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

主(おも)に

x1 | Rank #5,076

mainly; primarily; mostly; largely; chiefly

飛(と)びつく

x2 | Rank #10,936

to jump at; to leap at; to fly at; to spring at; to pounce on

襟(えり)首(くび)

x1 | Rank #25,146

nape of the neck

摑(つか)む

x3 | Rank #5,260

to seize; to catch; to grasp; to grip; to grab; to clutch; to hold; to catch hold of; to lay one's hands on ; to obtain; to acquire; to get; to win; to capture ; to understand; to grasp; to comprehend

板(いた)張(ば)り

x1 | Rank #46,147

boarding; wooden floor

床(とこ)

x5 | Rank #1,411

bed; bedding ; sickbed ; alcove ; riverbed ; seedbed ; straw "core" of a tatami mat ; floor

ひょいと

x1 | Rank #18,320

suddenly; unexpectedly ; by chance; accidentally; casually ; lightly; nimbly; with agility

投(な)げ飛(と)ばす

x1 | Rank #24,590

to fling (away); to hurl

押(お)さえつける

x1 | Rank #12,559

to press down; to hold down; to pin down ; to suppress (feelings, disorder, opposition, etc.); to repress

ポケット

x3 | Rank #3,063

pocket

用(よう)意(い)

x3 | Rank #954

preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)

紐(ひも)

x3 | Rank #8,330

string; cord ; leash ; man who is financially dependent on a woman; gigolo; pimp ; restrictions; conditions ; mantle (shellfish, etc.) ; small intestine (beef, pork); oviduct meat (chicken)

取(と)り出(だ)す

x5 | Rank #2,543

to take out; to produce; to pick out ; to fetch; to retrieve

あっと言(い)う間(ま)

x2 | Rank #42,155

an instant; a split second; no time at all; time of an "ah!"

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