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

パパ

x20 | Rank #724

dad; daddy; papa ; sugar daddy

も

x32 | 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

な

x20 | Rank #17

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?

い

x3 | Rank #134

strengthens a question, assertion, etc.

おお

x2 | Rank #310

oh!; good heavens! ; ugh!; oh no! ; ah!; the penny drops! ; yes!; okay!

こんばんは

x2 | Rank #2,810

good evening

さん

x15 | Rank #25

Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; Ms.; -san ; politeness marker

ごめん

x4 | Rank #217

I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me ; may I come in? ; permission; leave; license ; dismissal; discharge ; not wanting; objecting to; being fed up with; wishing to avoid

ね

x38 | 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 ...

ねえ

x10 | Rank #92

わざわざ

x1 | Rank #954

expressly; especially; specially; taking the trouble (to do); going to the trouble of (doing); going out of one's way (to do) ; intentionally; deliberately; on purpose

いえ

x6 | Rank #376

no ; you're welcome; not at all; don't mention it

でも

x12 | Rank #39

but; however; though; nevertheless; still; yet; even so; also; as well ; even ; however; no matter how; even if; even though ; ... or something ; either ... or ...; neither ... nor ... ; pseudo-; quack; in-name-only ; for lack of anything better to do

どうして

x3 | Rank #197

how; in what way; by what means ; why; for what reason; for what purpose; what for ; cannot possibly ; no way

僕(ぼく)

x8 | Rank #74

I; me ; you ; manservant

が

x64 | 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

から

x29 | 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

借(か)りる

x1 | Rank #1,244

to borrow ; to rent; to hire ; to make use of (another's help, wisdom, etc.); to obtain; to receive ; to use (for another purpose); to put to a different use

本(もと)

x3 | Rank #675

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

や

x3 | Rank #72

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?

Ｃ(シー)Ｄ(ディー)

x1 | Rank #6,742

compact disk; CD ; cash dispenser ; (negotiable) certificate of deposit

です

x31 | Rank #18

be; is

見(み)る

x9 | Rank #87

to see; to look; to watch; to view; to observe ; to examine; to look over; to assess; to check; to judge ; to look after; to attend to; to take care of; to keep an eye on ; to experience; to meet with (misfortune, success, etc.) ; to try ...; to have a go at ...; to give ... a try ; to see (that) ...; to find (that) ...

どうぞ

x5 | Rank #353

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

明日(あした)

x3 | Rank #374

tomorrow ; near future

夜(よる)

x2 | Rank #431

evening; night ; dinner

２(ふた)人(り)

x6 | Rank #256

two persons; two people; pair; couple

で

x42 | Rank #11

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

会(あ)う

x7 | Rank #247

to meet; to encounter; to see ; to have an accident; to have a bad experience

はい

x18 | Rank #50

yes; that is correct ; understood; I see; OK; okay ; present; here ; pardon?; what's that?; come again? ; now; here; here you go ; giddy-up; giddap

地(じ)元(もと)

x3 | Rank #3,280

home area; home town ; local

じゃ

x2 | Rank #46

then; well; so; well then

ない

x3 | Rank #1,614

dead

て

x13 | Rank #20

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 ...

辺(あた)り

x1 | Rank #1,720

(in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood; vicinity; nearby; surroundings ; around; about; or thereabouts ; for instance; say; such as

には

x10 | Rank #38

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

ないしょ

x2 | Rank #7,742

secrecy; confidentiality; privacy; secret ; one's circumstances (esp. fiscal) ; inner realization; personal enlightenment ; kitchen

ですか

x6 | Rank #81

indicates question

聞(き)く

x5 | Rank #128

to hear ; to listen (e.g. to music) ; to ask; to enquire; to query ; to hear about; to hear of; to learn of ; to follow (advice, order, etc.); to obey; to listen to; to comply with ; to hear (e.g. a plea); to grant (a request); to accept (e.g. an argument); to give consideration to ; to smell (esp. incense); to sample (a fragrance) ; to taste (alcohol); to try

か

x36 | Rank #9

indicates a question ; or; whether or not ; some- (e.g. something, someone) ; hmm; huh ; very ; -al; -ial; -ic; -ical; -ish; -y ; in that way

事(こと)

x27 | Rank #91

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 ...

言(い)う

x5 | Rank #51

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

に

x65 | 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

１(ひと)人(り)

x1 | Rank #410

one person ; being alone; being by oneself ; being single; being unmarried ; by oneself; alone ; just; only; simply

だけ

x4 | Rank #47

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

ゲイ

x1 | Rank #85,486

gay person (esp. male)

友(とも)達(だち)

x1 | Rank #421

friend; companion

いる

x8 | Rank #2,669

to shoot (arrow, bolt, dart)

それ

x12 | Rank #26

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

よい

x4 | Rank #160

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

覚(おぼ)える

x1 | Rank #500

to memorize; to memorise; to commit to memory; to learn by heart; to bear in mind; to remember ; to learn; to pick up; to acquire ; to feel ; to think; to regard

くれる

x10 | Rank #80

to give; to let (one) have ; to give ; to do for one; to take the trouble to do ; to do to someone's disadvantage

んだ

x14 | Rank #16

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

自(じ)転(てん)車(しゃ)

x1 | Rank #2,965

bicycle; bike

乗(の)る

x2 | Rank #567

to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to board; to take; to embark ; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to jump on; to sit on; to mount ; to reach; to go over; to pass ; to follow; to stay (on track); to go with (the times, etc.) ; to take part; to participate; to join ; to get into the swing (and sing, dance, etc.) ; to be deceived; to be taken in ; to be carried; to be spread; to be scattered ; to stick; to attach; to take; to go on

隣(となり)町(まち)

x1 | Rank #17,378

neighboring town; neighbouring town; adjacent town

まで

x8 | Rank #59

until (a time); till; to; up to ; to (a place or person); as far as ; to (an extent); up to; so far as; even ; only; merely

買(か)い

x1 | Rank #5,417

buying; shopping ; buyer ; purchase

行(い)く

x9 | Rank #79

to go; to move (towards); to head (towards); to leave (for) ; to move through; to travel across; to walk along (e.g. a road) ; to go (well, badly, etc.); to proceed; to turn out; to get along ; to do (in a particular way); to go (with; a choice); to try ; to pass (of time, seasons, etc.); to go by ; to stream; to flow ; to die; to pass away ; to reach (a stage, extent, age, etc.); to get to; to go (so far as ...) ; to reach (of information, instructions, wind, etc.); to arrive ; to continue ...; to go on ...; to (progress) steadily; to gradually ...; to progressively ...

を

x35 | 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.

買(か)う

x1 | Rank #408

to buy; to purchase ; to value (highly); to think highly of; to have a high opinion of; to appreciate; to recognize ; to incur (someone's anger, displeasure, etc.); to elicit (e.g. sneers); to invite (e.g. scorn); to evoke; to arouse; to win (someone's favour) ; to accept; to take on; to take up ; to pay for (a prostitute, geisha, etc.)

なんて

x1 | Rank #84

things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that

知(し)る

x5 | Rank #120

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

身(み)

x1 | Rank #505

one's body; one's person ; oneself; one's appearance ; one's place (in society, etc.); one's position ; main part; meat (as opposed to bone, skin, etc.); wood (as opposed to bark); blade (as opposed to its handle); container (as opposed to its lid)

破(は)滅(めつ)

x1 | Rank #5,630

ruin; destruction; fall

だから

x10 | Rank #57

so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why; for that reason ; like I said; I told you already

今日(きょう)

x4 | Rank #115

today; this day ; these days; recently; nowadays

だって

x3 | Rank #112

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

同(おな)じ

x2 | Rank #170

same; identical; equal; alike; equivalent ; anyway; in any case; if one must ...; if one has to ...; as long as ...

さんと

x4 | Rank #2,915

three large cities (esp. Edo, Kyoto, and Osaka during the Edo period)

では

x5 | Rank #70

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

たくさん

x4 | Rank #598

a lot; lots; plenty; many; a large number; much; a great deal; a good deal ; enough; sufficient ; enough; too many; too much

話(はな)す

x4 | Rank #302

to talk; to speak; to converse; to chat ; to tell; to explain; to narrate; to mention; to describe; to discuss ; to speak (a language)

けど

x8 | Rank #34

but; however; although

にくい

x1 | Rank #2,437

difficult to ...; hard to ...

じゃない

x3 | Rank #45

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

みたい

x3 | Rank #158

-like; sort of; similar to; resembling

する

x22 | Rank #19

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

気(き)はない

x1 | Rank #5,208

not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; having no intention of ...

とても

x4 | Rank #493

very; awfully; exceedingly ; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)

慎(しん)重(ちょう)

x1 | Rank #2,914

careful; cautious; prudent; discreet; deliberate

生(い)きる

x3 | Rank #336

to live; to exist ; to make a living; to subsist ; to be in effect; to be in use; to function ; to come to life; to be enlivened ; to be safe (in baseball, go, etc.)

よ

x36 | Rank #10

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

分(わ)かる

x6 | Rank #130

to understand; to comprehend; to grasp; to see; to get; to follow ; to become clear; to be known; to be discovered; to be realized; to be realised; to be found out ; I know!; I think so too!

でしょ

x7 | Rank #131

it seems; I think; I guess; I wonder ; right?; don't you agree?

一(いっ)緒(しょ)に

x7 | Rank #178

together (with) ; at the same time ; in one lump; in the same category

つらい

x2 | Rank #1,377

painful; bitter; heart-breaking; difficult (emotionally) ; tough; difficult; hard (usu. of situations) ; cruel; harsh; cold

うり二(ふた)つ

x1 | Rank #39,797

exactly alike (in appearance); like two peas in a pod; (practically) identical; spitting image (of); carbon copy (of)

その

x9 | Rank #28

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

顔(かお)

x3 | Rank #125

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

毎(まい)日(にち)

x1 | Rank #802

every day

なる

x5 | Rank #43

to become; to get; to grow; to turn; to reach; to attain ; to result in; to turn out; to end up; to prove (to be) ; to consist of; to be composed of; to be made up of ; to be completed; to be realized; to succeed; to be attained; to be accomplished ; to change (into); to turn (into); to transform ; to come (to do); to begin (to do); to grow (to do) ; to come to; to amount to; to add up to; to make ; to play (the part of); to act as ; to be used for; to be useful for; to serve as ; to be promoted

かな

x2 | Rank #233

I wonder ; should I?; is it? ; I wish that; I hope that

ある

x8 | Rank #36

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

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