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

始(はじ)まる

x1 | Rank #715

to begin; to start; to commence ; to happen (again); to begin (anew) ; to date (from); to originate (in)

と

x24 | Rank #6

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

する

x9 | 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

私(わたし)

x2 | Rank #22

I; me

は

x63 | Rank #2

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

高(こう)原(げん)

x1 | Rank #11,450

tableland; plateau

聡子

x1 | Rank #22,462

Akiko ; Akirako ; Satako ; Satoko ; Toshiko ; Fusako

大(だい)学(がく)生(せい)

x1 | Rank #6,077

university student; college student

今(こん)回(かい)

x2 | Rank #401

this time; now

裁(さい)判(ばん)員(いん)

x5 | Rank #41,501

lay judge; citizen judge; juror

の

x65 | 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

一人(ひとり)

x1 | Rank #365

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

に

x60 | 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

選(えら)ぶ

x1 | Rank #635

to choose; to select

私(わたし)たち

x3 | Rank #311

we; us

法(ほう)廷(てい)

x1 | Rank #6,703

court (of law); courtroom

で

x14 | Rank #25

without doing ...

見(み)たり聞(き)いたり

x1 | Rank #72,742

seeing and hearing; (from) one's own experiences

事(こと)

x22 | Rank #95

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 ...

を

x83 | 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.

基(もと)

x1 | Rank #7,816

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

この

x3 | Rank #27

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

ちょっと

x1 | Rank #79

a little; a bit; slightly ; just a minute; for a moment; briefly ; somewhat; rather; fairly; pretty; quite ; (not) easily; (not) readily ; hey!; come on; excuse me ; thanks, but no; not feasible; not possible

不(ふ)思(し)議(ぎ)

x1 | Rank #1,038

wonderful; marvelous; strange; incredible; amazing; curious; miraculous; mysterious ; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason; curiously

判(はん)決(けつ)

x2 | Rank #8,873

judicial decision; judgement; judgment; sentence; decree

考(かんが)える

x1 | Rank #200

to think (about, of); to think over; to ponder; to contemplate; to reflect (on); to meditate (on) ; to consider; to bear in mind; to allow for; to take into consideration ; to think (that); to believe; to hold (a view); to judge; to conclude; to suspect ; to intend (to do); to think of (doing); to plan ; to predict; to anticipate; to expect; to imagine ; to come up with; to think up; to contrive; to devise ; to consider (as); to regard (as); to look on (as); to take; to view

なる

x3 | Rank #44

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

裁(さば)く

x1 | Rank #9,050

to judge; to try; to sit in judgement (on); to decide (on)

被(ひ)告(こく)人(にん)

x4 | Rank #4,492

accused; defendant; prisoner at the bar

ウサギ

x37 | Rank #4,734

rabbit; hare; coney; cony; lagomorph (esp. leporids)

タヌキ

x28 | Rank #9,835

tanuki (Nyctereutes procyonoides); raccoon dog ; sly dog; sly old fox; sly fox; cunning devil; sly person

殺(ころ)す

x9 | Rank #309

to kill; to slay; to murder; to slaughter ; to suppress; to block; to hamper; to destroy (e.g. talent); to eliminate (e.g. an odour); to spoil (e.g. a flavour); to kill (e.g. one's speed) ; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back; to stifle (a yawn, laugh, etc.); to hold (one's breath) ; to put out (a runner) ; to pawn; to put in hock

罪(つみ)

x7 | Rank #1,239

crime; sin; wrongdoing; indiscretion ; penalty; sentence; punishment ; fault; responsibility; culpability ; thoughtlessness; lack of consideration

問(と)う

x1 | Rank #2,415

to ask; to inquire ; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to pursue (question of responsibility); to charge with ; to care about; to regard as important ; to call into question; to doubt; to question

て

x10 | Rank #21

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 ...

いる

x4 | Rank #55

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

検(けん)察(さつ)官(かん)

x3 | Rank #21,082

public prosecutor

カチカチ

x1 | Rank #14,592

ticktock ; chinking (e.g. of a hammer against rock); knocking; clicking; clacking; clattering ; dry and hard; (frozen) stiff ; hidebound; die-hard; stubborn; obstinate; bigoted ; scared stiff; tense; nervous; frightened

山(やま)

x3 | Rank #862

mountain; hill ; mine ; (mountain) forest ; heap; pile; stack; mountain ; protruding or high part of an object; crown (of a hat); thread (of a screw); tread (of a tire) ; climax; peak; critical point ; guess; speculation; gamble ; (criminal) case; crime ; mountain climbing; mountaineering ; festival float (esp. one mounted with a decorative halberd)

どんな

x7 | Rank #290

what kind of; what sort of; what ; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any; all

犯(おか)す

x3 | Rank #2,906

to commit (e.g. crime); to perpetrate; to make (e.g. mistake) ; to break (e.g. rule); to violate; to transgress; to contravene ; to rape; to violate; to ravish; to deflower

という

x1 | Rank #61

called; named; that says; that ; as many as; as much as ; all ...; every single ...

か

x26 | 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

述(の)べる

x1 | Rank #6,217

to state; to express; to say; to tell; to mention

下(くだ)さる

x3 | Rank #564

to give; to confer; to bestow ; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour; to favor

はい

x9 | Rank #51

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

起(き)訴(そ)状(じょう)

x1 | Rank #56,533

(written) indictment

読(よ)み上(あ)げる

x2 | Rank #14,326

to read out; to read aloud; to call out ; to finish reading; to read through

親(おや)代(が)わり

x1 | Rank #32,952

(one acting as a) foster parent

オバー

x31 | Rank #1,390

Ober

さん

x36 | Rank #20

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

へ

x5 | Rank #81

to; towards; for

敵(かたき)討(う)ち

x2 | Rank #23,322

vengeance; revenge; retaliation

決(けつ)意(い)

x1 | Rank #3,204

decision; determination; resolution

逃(とう)亡(ぼう)中(ちゅう)

x1 | Rank #34,679

at large; fugitive

言(こと)葉(ば)巧(たく)み

x1 | Rank #55,214

skillful words; deceitful words; glibness

近(ちか)づく

x1 | Rank #1,092

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

まず

x2 | Rank #684

first (of all); firstly; to begin with; before anything else ; probably; most likely; almost certainly; virtually ; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole; reasonably ; anyway; at any rate; for now (at least); for the time being

背(せ)負(お)う

x1 | Rank #2,487

to carry on one's back ; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for ; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something) ; to be conceited; to think highly of oneself

薪(まき)

x2 | Rank #11,324

piece(s) of firewood (esp. chopped or split from logs) ; kindling (twigs, branches, etc.); firewood

火(ひ)

x3 | Rank #918

fire; flame; blaze

つける

x2 | Rank #363

to soak (in); to steep; to dip; to dunk ; to pickle; to preserve (in salt, vinegar, etc.)

背(せ)中(なか)

x2 | Rank #844

back (of the body)

大(おお)やけど

x1 | Rank #61,060

large burn; large scald

負(お)う

x1 | Rank #3,010

to carry on one's back; to bear; to shoulder ; to take (responsibility); to assume; to accept; to bear (the blame, costs, etc.); to have (a duty, obligation, etc.); to become responsible for; to be burdened with (work, debt, etc.) ; to suffer (an injury); to sustain (a wound); to receive; to incur (a loss, damage, etc.) ; to owe (a debt of gratitude to); to be indebted to ; to have (something) behind one; to be backed by

そして

x1 | Rank #117

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

その

x3 | Rank #28

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

傷(きず)口(ぐち)

x2 | Rank #7,369

(opening of) a wound; (mouth of a) wound; cut

とうがらし

x3 | Rank #61,060

capsicum (Capsicum annuum, esp. the cultivated chili peppers); chili pepper (chile, chilli); cayenne; red pepper ; shichimi pepper

みそ

x3 | Rank #13,957

miso; fermented condiment usu. made from soybeans ; innards (from crabs, shrimps, etc.) resembling miso ; key point; main point; good part (of something) ; weakling; weak person ; try

塗(ぬ)り付(つ)ける

x2 | Rank #96,048

to smear; to daub ; to shift (the blame onto someone else)

更(さら)なる

x1 | Rank #8,782

even more; still more; further

苦(く)痛(つう)

x2 | Rank #4,917

pain; agony; suffering; distress; torment

与(あた)える

x2 | Rank #912

to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to grant; to confer; to present; to award ; to provide; to afford; to offer; to supply ; to assign ; to cause ; to pass (a variable to a function)

更(さら)に

x1 | Rank #1,334

furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more

泥(どろ)

x1 | Rank #4,789

mud; (wet) dirt ; thief ; Android (mobile operating system)

作(つく)る

x1 | Rank #265

to make; to produce; to manufacture; to build; to construct ; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol) ; to raise; to grow; to cultivate; to train ; to till ; to draw up (a document); to make out; to prepare; to write ; to create (an artistic work, etc.); to compose ; to coin (a phrase); to organize; to organise; to establish; to found ; to have (a child) ; to make up (one's face, etc.) ; to fabricate (an excuse, etc.)

舟(ふね)

x1 | Rank #8,910

ship; boat; watercraft; vessel; seaplane ; tank; tub; vat; trough ; counter for boat-shaped containers (e.g. of sashimi)

乗(の)せる

x3 | Rank #2,224

to place on (something) ; to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to pick up; to help on board ; to load (luggage); to carry; to take on board ; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.) ; to deceive; to take for a ride ; to (sing) along with (musical accompaniment) ; to let (someone) take part ; to excite (someone) ; to publish (an article); to run (an ad)

池(いけ)

x3 | Rank #4,633

pond

沈(しず)める

x4 | Rank #6,799

to sink (e.g. a ship); to submerge ; to lower (e.g. one's body into a chair) ; to floor (an opponent)

通(とお)りかかる

x1 | Rank #10,194

to happen to pass by

村(むら)人(びと)

x2 | Rank #6,264

villager

救(すく)う

x1 | Rank #919

to rescue from; to help out of; to save

もの

x2 | Rank #78

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

一(いち)

x1 | Rank #122

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

時(とき)

x2 | Rank #110

time; hour; moment ; occasion; case ; chance; opportunity; season ; the times; the age; the day ; tense

意(い)識(しき)不(ふ)明(めい)

x1 | Rank #17,259

(state of) unconsciousness

重(じゅう)体(たい)

x1 | Rank #26,109

serious condition; critical condition

陥(おちい)る

x1 | Rank #5,022

to fall into (e.g. a hole) ; to fall into (chaos, depression, dilemma, illness, etc.) ; to fall into (a trap, etc.) ; to fall; to surrender; to capitulate

刑(けい)法(ほう)

x1 | Rank #32,127

criminal law; penal code

条(すじ)

x2 | Rank #3,084

muscle; tendon; sinew ; vein; artery ; fiber; fibre; string ; line; stripe; streak ; reason; logic ; plot; storyline ; lineage; descent ; school (e.g. of scholarship or arts) ; aptitude; talent ; source (of information, etc.); circle; channel

あたる

x1 | Rank #2,875

to be hit; to strike ; to touch; to be in contact; to be affixed ; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to apply to ; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.) ; to be selected (in a lottery, etc.); to win ; to be successful; to go well; to be a hit ; to face; to confront ; to lie (in the direction of) ; to undertake; to be assigned ; to be stricken (by food poisoning, heat, etc.); to be afflicted

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