Jiten beta

again; once more; once again; another time; some other time ; also; too; as well; likewise ; on the other hand; while ; and; in addition; besides; moreover; furthermore ; or; otherwise ; really; how; (what, why) on earth ; some time (in the future) ; indirect

手(て)紙(がみ)

| x1 | Rank #1,484

letter; note

を

| x43 | 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.

書(か)く

| x6 | Rank #373

to write; to compose; to pen ; to draw; to paint

完(かん)徹(てつ)

| x1 | Rank #60,207

all-nighter; staying up all night

する

| x15 | Rank #16

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

わ

| x16 | Rank #65

indicates emotion or admiration ; indicates emphasis ; I; me ; wah! ; boo!

ね

| x22 | 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 ...

えー

| x2 | Rank #1,338

yes; that is correct; right ; um; errr; well ; huh? ; grrr; gah; must I? ; good

えへへ

| x1 | Rank #2,793

heh heh heh; tee-hee; giggle

ご

| x3 | Rank #149

honorific/polite/humble prefix ; honorific suffix

丁(てい)寧(ねい)

| x1 | Rank #2,348

polite; courteous; civil ; careful; close; thorough; conscientious

に

| x43 | Rank #4

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

おい

| x1 | Rank #1,992

nephew

っ子(こ)

| x2 | Rank #6,205

someone with a liking or characteristic; a true representative of (place)

めい

| x1 | Rank #8,880

brightness ; discernment; insight; an eye (for) ; eyesight; vision ; nth year in the Meiji era (1868.9.8-1912.7.30)

ひとりひとり

| x1 | Rank #24,290

each (person); individually; one by one; one at a time; in turn

まで

| x5 | Rank #47

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

んだ

| x12 | Rank #19

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

から

| x6 | Rank #13

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

ジャン

| x1 | Rank #8,973

ta-dah!; ta-da!; voilà! ; clash; crash; bang

今(いま)

| x3 | Rank #53

now; the present time; just now; soon; immediately ; another; more

じゃ

| x6 | Rank #66

then; well; so; well then

もう

| x10 | Rank #40

already; yet; by now; now; (not) any more; (not) any longer ; soon; shortly; before long; presently ; further; more; again; another; the other ; jeez; geez; gee; boy; come on; damn; seriously

月(げっ)刊(かん)

| x1 | Rank #16,805

monthly publication; monthly issue

として

| x1 | Rank #153

as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of) ; apart from ... (used to change the topic) ; even (e.g. "not even a single person") ; thinking that ...; trying to ...

大(だい)好(こう)評(ひょう)

| x1 | Rank #19,223

very highly commended; highly lauded; very well-received; very popular

な

| x30 | Rank #8

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? ; indicates na-adjective

んです

| x15 | Rank #54

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

よ

| x38 | Rank #12

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

枚(まい)数(すう)

| x1 | Rank #17,057

the number of flat things ; win-loss difference which influences the ranking of wrestlers

だけ

| x6 | Rank #38

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

なら

| x6 | Rank #57

if; in case; if it is the case that; if it is true that ; as for; on the topic of ; if that's the case; if so; that being the case ; if possible; if circumstances allow

作(さっ)家(か)

| x1 | Rank #4,870

author; writer; novelist; artist

並(な)み

| x1 | Rank #5,079

average; medium; common; ordinary ; mid-grade (item); regular grade ; same level as; equal to; equivalent to; on par with ; each (e.g. month); every ; row of (teeth, houses, etc.); line of

先(せん)輩(ぱい)

| x10 | Rank #802

senior (at work or school); superior; elder; older graduate; progenitor; old-timer

か

| x28 | Rank #11

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

えっ

| x8 | Rank #134

huh?; what's up?

最(さい)初(しょ)

| x1 | Rank #329

beginning; outset; first; onset

けど

| x5 | Rank #41

but; however; although

さっぱり

| x1 | Rank #1,988

feeling refreshed; feeling relieved ; neat; tidy; clean ; frank; open-hearted; plain; simple; light ; completely; entirely ; not in the least (with neg. verb); not at all ; nothing at all; completely useless; hopeless; awful

でも

| x11 | Rank #35

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

それ

| x7 | Rank #22

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

が

| x53 | Rank #5

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

普(ふ)通(つう)

| x1 | Rank #415

normal; ordinary; regular; usual; common; average ; normally; ordinarily; usually; generally; commonly ; local train; train that stops at every station

ざ

| x3 | Rank #3,067

seat; place ; position; status ; gathering; party; company; atmosphere (of a gathering) ; stand; pedestal; platform ; trade guild ; attaches to the names of constellations ; attaches to the names of theatres, cinemas and theatrical troupes ; counter for theatres, deities, Buddhist images, tall mountains, and satokagura songs

と

| x25 | Rank #6

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

一(いっ)緒(しょ)に

| x1 | Rank #141

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

いる

| x5 | Rank #48

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

なんて

| x4 | Rank #78

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

何(なに)

| x13 | Rank #33

what ; you-know-what; that thing ; whatsit; whachamacallit; what's-his-name; what's-her-name ; penis; (one's) thing; dick ; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest ; what?; huh? ; hey!; come on! ; oh, no (it's fine); why (it's nothing); oh (certainly not)

て

| x1 | Rank #77

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 ...

言(い)う

| x7 | Rank #43

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

ない

| x8 | Rank #32

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

そ

| x1 | Rank #602

altar of sacrifice

そういう

| x1 | Rank #168

such; like that; that sort of

わけ

| x2 | Rank #133

reason; grounds; pretext; excuse; motive

の

| x85 | Rank #1

indicates possessive ; nominalizes verbs and adjectives ; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases ; indicates a confident conclusion ; indicates emotional emphasis ; indicates question

面(めん)倒(ど)くさい

| x1 | Rank #4,387

bothersome; tiresome; bother to do

逃(に)げ

| x1 | Rank #9,138

escape; getaway; evasion

銃(じゅう)声(せい)

| x3 | Rank #5,855

sound of a gunshot; report of a gun

あっ

| x5 | Rank #80

ah; oh ; hey!

２(ふた)人(り)

| x6 | Rank #384

two persons; two people; pair; couple

ええっ

| x1 | Rank #1,410

Eh?; What?; Come on!; Damn!

はっ

| x2 | Rank #276

oh ; yes ; huh?; hm?; what's that?

人(ひと)々(びと)

| x1 | Rank #1,497

people; men and women ; each person; everybody

どよめき

| x1 | Rank #10,237

commotion; stir

悪(わる)い

| x4 | Rank #140

bad; poor; undesirable ; poor (quality); inferior; insufficient ; evil; sinful ; ugly; not beautiful ; at fault; to blame; in the wrong ; bad (at doing something) ; unprofitable; unbeneficial ; sorry; (my) bad; unforgivable

手(て)

| x2 | Rank #121

hand; arm ; forepaw; foreleg ; handle ; hand; worker; help ; trouble; care; effort ; means; way; trick; move; technique; workmanship ; hand; handwriting ; kind; type; sort ; one's hands; one's possession ; ability to cope

滑(すべ)る

| x1 | Rank #3,346

to slide; to glide; to skate; to ski ; to slip; to skid ; to be slippery ; to fail (an examination) ; to lose (a position); to be demoted ; to bomb (when telling a joke); to fall flat

爺(じじ)

| x7 | Rank #7,910

old man ; old geezer

さん

| x13 | Rank #21

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

よくもまあ

| x1 | Rank #13,772

just how; how (dare you)

いけしゃあしゃ

| x1 | Rank #36,932

shamelessly; brazenly

あと

| x2 | Rank #138

behind; rear ; after; later ; remainder; the rest ; more (e.g. five more minutes); left ; also; in addition ; descendant; successor; heir ; after one's death ; past; previous

この

| x13 | Rank #24

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

悪(あく)党(とう)

| x10 | Rank #7,480

scoundrel; rascal; villain

婆(ばあ)さん

| x4 | Rank #48,263

grandmother ; old woman; female senior citizen

こんな

| x5 | Rank #85

this sort of; this kind of; like this; such

脅(おど)し

| x1 | Rank #6,531

threat ; bird-scaring device (scarecrow, gun, etc.)

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