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

亡(な)くなる

| x2 | Rank #1,277

to die; to pass away

兄(きょう)弟(だい)

| x1 | Rank #2,333

siblings; brothers and sisters ; brothers ; siblings-in-law; brothers-in-law; sisters-in-law ; mate; friend

４(よ)人(にん)

| x1 | Rank #2,037

four people

この

| x5 | Rank #22

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

家(いえ)

| x5 | Rank #273

house; residence; dwelling ; family; household ; lineage; family name

で

| x11 | Rank #35

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

暮(く)らす

| x1 | Rank #832

to live; to get along ; to spend (time)

高(こう)校(こう)

| x1 | Rank #1,506

senior high school; high school

の

| x67 | 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

先(せん)生(せい)

| x1 | Rank #315

teacher; instructor; master ; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc. ; intimate or teasing form of address ; one's elder

を

| x25 | Rank #2

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

| x5 | Rank #13

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

長(ちょう)男(なん)

| x1 | Rank #6,337

eldest son (may be the only son); first-born son

隼(はやぶさ)

| x6 | Rank #35,778

falcon (esp. the peregrine falcon, Falco peregrinus)

そして

| x4 | Rank #150

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

より

| x1 | Rank #122

than ; rather than; instead of; over; above ; from; out of; since; at; on (and after) ; except; but; other than ; more

か月(げつ)

| x1 | Rank #3,143

counter for months

だけ

| x5 | Rank #33

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

早(はや)い

| x5 | Rank #126

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 ...

生(う)まれる

| x1 | Rank #585

to be born

同(どう)学(がく)年(ねん)

| x1 | Rank #25,540

same year in school

次(じ)男(なん)

| x1 | Rank #11,276

second son

尊(そん)

| x10 | Rank #26,918

zun (ancient Chinese wine vessel, usu. made of bronze) ; honorific prefix referring to the listener ; counter for buddhas

それから

| x1 | Rank #518

and then; after that

大(おお)

| x1 | Rank #31,709

large; big; great; major; important; serious; heavy; loud ; older; senior ; final; ultimate ; rough; broad; general

大(だい)

| x1 | Rank #2,521

large; big; great; huge; vast; major; important; serious; severe ; great; prominent; eminent; distinguished ; -sized; as big as; the size of ; university ; large (e.g. serving size); large option ; long month (i.e. having 31 days)

大(だい)好(す)き

| x1 | Rank #718

liking very much; loving (something or someone); adoring; being very fond of

弟(おとうと)

| x6 | Rank #1,439

younger brother; little brother; kid brother ; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband) ; pupil; apprentice

小(しょう)１(いち)

| x1 | Rank #42,758

first year of elementary school; first year elementary school student

岳(たけ)

| x12 | Rank #29,271

(high) mountain; Mount; Mt. ; mountain peak

ある日(ひ)

| x1 | Rank #2,052

one day; (on) a certain day

がく

| x28 | Rank #14,494

(picture) frame; framed picture ; amount (esp. of money); sum

ちゃん

| x20 | Rank #109

suffix for familiar person

両(りょう)親(しん)

| x3 | Rank #1,497

parents; both parents

思(おも)い出(で)

| x2 | Rank #1,320

memories; recollections; reminiscence

に

| x32 | 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

行(い)く

| x9 | Rank #59

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 ...

思(おも)う

| x2 | Rank #55

to think; to consider; to believe; to reckon ; to think (of doing); to plan (to do) ; to judge; to assess; to regard ; to imagine; to suppose; to dream ; to expect; to look forward to ; to feel; to be (in a state of mind); to desire; to want ; to care (deeply) for; to yearn for; to worry about; to love ; to recall; to remember

こと

| x19 | Rank #14

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 ...

知(し)る

| x1 | Rank #89

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

一人(ひとり)で

| x1 | Rank #1,049

alone; by oneself; on one's own

連(つ)れる

| x2 | Rank #339

to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by

決(き)める

| x3 | Rank #320

to decide; to choose; to determine; to make up one's mind; to resolve; to set one's heart on; to settle; to arrange; to set; to appoint; to fix ; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match) ; to persist in doing; to go through with ; to always do; to have made a habit of ; to take for granted; to assume ; to dress up; to dress to kill; to dress to the nines ; to carry out successfully (a move in sports, a pose in dance, etc.); to succeed in doing ; to immobilize with a double-arm lock (in sumo, judo, etc.) ; to eat or drink something; to take illegal drugs

留(る)守(す)

| x1 | Rank #2,763

absence; being away from home ; house-sitting; house-sitter ; being left unattended to (of one's studies, etc.); neglecting

中(ちゅう)

| x1 | Rank #483

medium (size); average (grade, level, etc.); middle ; in; within; out of (e.g. ten people); among ; during; while; in (the course of); within (a period); throughout ; currently (doing); in the process of; in the middle of; under (e.g. construction, investigation) ; middle way; moderation ; second volume (of three) ; junior high school; middle school ; China

出(しゅっ)発(ぱつ)

| x2 | Rank #2,173

departure; leaving; setting off

や

| x1 | Rank #98

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?

いる

| x6 | Rank #45

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

て

| x7 | Rank #16

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 ...

も

| x15 | 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

ちゃんと

| x2 | Rank #213

diligently; seriously; earnestly; reliably; steadily; legitimately ; perfectly; properly; exactly; orderly; punctually; regularly; safely; in good condition ; sufficiently; satisfactorily ; quickly

あげる

| x1 | Rank #214

to raise; to elevate ; to do up (one's hair) ; to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to surface (a submarine, etc.) ; to land (a boat) ; to deep-fry ; to show someone (into a room) ; to give ; to send someone (away) ; to enrol (one's child in school); to enroll ; to increase (price, quality, status, etc.); to develop (talent, skill); to improve

から

| x5 | Rank #11

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

な

| x7 | Rank #56

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?

バス

| x4 | Rank #2,872

bus

どっち

| x1 | Rank #581

which way; which direction; where ; which one (esp. of two alternatives) ; who

来(く)る

| x4 | Rank #68

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 ...")

んだ

| x7 | Rank #17

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

えっと

| x1 | Rank #720

let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...

多(た)分(ぶん)

| x1 | Rank #1,329

probably; likely; perhaps; maybe ; a lot of; much; many; considerable; large (amount); generous

こっち

| x2 | Rank #147

this way; this direction ; here ; this (one) ; I; me; we; us ; this person

楽(たの)しみ

| x1 | Rank #664

enjoyment; pleasure; amusement; delight; joy; fun; diversion; hobby ; anticipation; looking forward to; something to look forward to

だ

| x18 | Rank #8

be; is

ああ

| x4 | Rank #62

ah!; oh!; alas! ; yes; indeed; that is correct ; aah; gah; argh ; hey!; yo! ; uh huh; yeah yeah; right; gotcha

あっ

| x11 | Rank #77

ah; oh ; hey!

あ

| x2 | Rank #60

ah; oh ; hey!

あれ

| x2 | Rank #183

that; that thing ; that person ; then; that time ; that place (over there) ; down there (i.e. one's genitals) ; period; menses

ハクセキレイ

| x1 | Rank #176,935

black-backed wagtail (Motacilla alba lugens)

あっち

| x3 | Rank #750

that way; that direction; over there; yonder ; that (one) ; that person ; there; over there; foreign country (esp. a Western nation)

には

| x1 | Rank #28

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

野(や)生(せい)

| x1 | Rank #8,982

wild ; growing wild; living in the wild ; I; me

で

| x2 | Rank #203

without doing ...

珍(めずら)しい

| x1 | Rank #813

rare; uncommon; unusual; curious ; new; novel ; fine; nice; splendid; precious

インコ

| x1 | Rank #37,510

true parrot (esp. small parrots such as the parakeet, lory and conure)

もう

| x3 | Rank #36

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

一(いち)

| x1 | Rank #157

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

匹(ひき)

| x1 | Rank #2,469

counter for small animals ; counter for rolls of cloth (two han in size) ; counter for horses ; roll of cloth

メス

| x1 | Rank #7,086

female (animal, plant)

かな

| x1 | Rank #155

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

うん

| x10 | Rank #65

yes; yeah; uh huh ; hum; hmmm; well; erm; huh? ; oof

バス停(てい)

| x2 | Rank #14,228

bus stop

向(む)こう

| x1 | Rank #588

opposite side; other side ; over there; ahead; beyond; (in the) distance; far away; far off ; destination; there (somewhere distant, esp. abroad) ; the other party; the other side ; from now; next (e.g. two weeks); coming ...; from ... onwards

赤(あか)

| x1 | Rank #2,175

red; crimson; scarlet ; red-containing colour (e.g. brown, pink, orange) ; Red (i.e. communist) ; red light (traffic) ; red ink (i.e. in finance or proof-reading); (in) the red ; complete; total; perfect; obvious ; copper ; red 5-point card

しばらく

| x1 | Rank #582

for a moment; for a minute ; for a while; for some time ; for the time being; for now ; it's been a long time; long time no see

待(ま)つ

| x2 | Rank #92

to wait ; to await; to look forward to; to anticipate ; to depend on; to need

か

| x13 | 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

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