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

定(さだ)め

| x2 | Rank #13,406

law; rule; regulation; provision; decision; appointment; arrangement; agreement ; destiny; fate; karma

に

| x33 | 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

従(したが)う

| x3 | Rank #1,406

to obey (an order, law, etc.); to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.); to follow; to observe; to conform to; to yield to ; to follow (a person); to accompany; to go with ; to go alongside (e.g. a river); to follow (e.g. a sign) ; to serve (as); to engage in (work)

夫(ふう)婦(ふ)

| x2 | Rank #2,179

married couple; husband and wife; man and wife

なる

| x8 | Rank #40

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

する

| x6 | Rank #15

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

健(すこ)やか

| x3 | Rank #13,265

vigorous; healthy; sound

とき

| x18 | Rank #399

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

も

| x29 | 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

病(や)む

| x3 | Rank #8,432

to fall ill ; to suffer from (e.g. a disease); to have something wrong with (e.g. an inner organ)

これ

| x17 | Rank #31

this; this one ; this person ; now; this point (in time) ; here ; used to stress the subject of a sentence ; I; me

を

| x60 | 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.

愛(あい)する

| x4 | Rank #778

to love

敬(うやま)う

| x5 | Rank #10,889

to show respect for; to revere; to honour; to honor; to worship; to hold in esteem

慰(なぐさ)める

| x4 | Rank #4,159

to comfort; to console; to amuse

助(たす)ける

| x6 | Rank #322

to save; to rescue; to spare ; to help; to assist ; to support (financially); to contribute (to); to provide aid ; to facilitate; to stimulate; to promote; to contribute to

その

| x6 | Rank #24

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

命(いのち)

| x7 | Rank #522

life; life force ; lifetime; lifespan ; most important thing; foundation; core ; paired tattoos of the "life" kanji on the upper arms of a man and woman (indicating unwavering love) ; fate; destiny; karma

限(かぎ)り

| x7 | Rank #1,628

limit; limits; bounds ; degree; extent; scope ; the end; the last ; as long as ...; as far as ...; as much as ...; to the limits of ...; all of ... ; unless ... ; (not) included in ...; (not) part of ... ; being very much (in a certain state); extreme amount (of a feeling, etc.) ; ... only (e.g. "one time only", "today only") ; end of one's life; final moments; death ; funeral; burial

固(かた)い

| x7 | Rank #2,671

hard; solid; tough ; stiff; tight; wooden; unpolished (e.g. writing) ; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved) ; safe; steady; honest; steadfast ; obstinate; stubborn ; bookish; formal; stuffy

節(せっ)操(そう)

| x6 | Rank #19,820

integrity; fidelity; constancy; principle; faithfulness; honor; honour

守(まも)る

| x7 | Rank #328

to protect; to guard; to defend ; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe; to obey; to follow

こと

| x14 | 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 ...

誓(ちか)う

| x14 | Rank #2,047

to swear; to vow; to take an oath; to pledge

か

| x20 | Rank #10

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

では

| x4 | Rank #74

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

誓(ちか)い

| x4 | Rank #8,122

oath; vow

せっぷん

| x4 | Rank #73,198

kiss; kissing

ウッ

| x1 | Rank #302

oof; ough; ulp

ん

| x4 | Rank #28

yes; yeah; uh huh ; huh?; what? ; not ; 's; of; belonging to ; at (place, time); in; on; during

さちこ

| x2 | Rank #49,912

Sachiko

要(よう)するに

| x1 | Rank #3,428

in short; in a word; to sum up; to put it simply; to make a long story short; after all

です

| x10 | Rank #21

be; is

ね

| x18 | Rank #13

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 ...

さっき

| x3 | Rank #248

a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago

から

| x6 | 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

言(い)う

| x4 | Rank #45

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

でしょう

| x5 | Rank #161

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

ただ

| x2 | Rank #172

ordinary; common; usual ; free of charge ; unaffected; as is; safe ; only; merely; just; simply ; but; however; nevertheless

失(しっ)踪(そう)

| x1 | Rank #6,680

disappearance; running away; going missing; absconding

じゃ

| x3 | Rank #63

then; well; so; well then

ある

| x2 | Rank #34

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

消(き)える

| x2 | Rank #499

to disappear; to vanish; to go out of sight; to go away; to become lost ; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to turn off (e.g. of a TV screen) ; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope) ; to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness); to disappear; to fade away (e.g. of footsteps) ; to wear away (e.g. of an inscription); to rub out (of writing); to fade (e.g. of ink) ; to be lost (e.g. of a tradition); to die out; to disappear

んです

| x3 | Rank #59

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

よ

| x25 | Rank #11

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

手(て)品(じな)

| x1 | Rank #10,160

magic (illusion); conjuring; magic trick; conjuring trick; sleight of hand

みたい

| x3 | Rank #133

-like; sort of; similar to; resembling

に

| x5 | Rank #17

load; baggage; cargo; freight; goods ; burden; responsibility

パッ

| x1 | Rank #3,158

poof

もう

| x5 | Rank #41

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

目(め)の前(まえ)

| x1 | Rank #892

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

で

| x15 | Rank #8

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

まあまあ

| x2 | Rank #1,313

so-so; passable; not (so) bad; reasonable ; now, now; there, there; there now ; my, my; oh my!; dear me!

そう

| x4 | Rank #36

in that way; thus; such ; so ; so?

興(こう)奮(ふん)

| x1 | Rank #2,300

excitement; stimulation; agitation; arousal

なさる

| x2 | Rank #205

to do

どうぞ

| x2 | Rank #300

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

座(すわ)る

| x2 | Rank #676

to sit; to squat ; to assume (a position) ; to hold steady; to hold still

くださる

| x1 | Rank #142

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

お茶(ちゃ)

| x1 | Rank #1,138

tea (esp. green or barley) ; tea break (at work) ; tea ceremony

飲(の)む

| x2 | Rank #357

to drink; to swallow; to take (medicine) ; to smoke (tobacco) ; to swallow up; to engulf ; to suppress (one's anger, bitter feelings, etc.); to keep down; to hold back; to swallow (one's tears); to catch (one's breath) ; to accept (a demand, conditions, etc.); to agree to ; to make light of (someone); to think nothing of; to overwhelm; to overawe ; to carry (a concealed dagger, etc.); to conceal (up one's sleeve, etc.)

確(たし)かに

| x1 | Rank #277

surely; certainly

１(いち)日(にち)

| x1 | Rank #1,614

one day ; all day (long); the whole day; from morning till night ; first day of the month

３(さん)人(にん)

| x2 | Rank #933

three people

嫁(よめ)

| x1 | Rank #2,041

bride ; (one's) daughter-in-law ; wife

さん

| x12 | Rank #22

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

が

| x32 | 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

行方(ゆくえ)不(ふ)明(めい)

| x1 | Rank #3,135

missing (of a person); lost; unaccounted for; whereabouts unknown

となる

| x3 | Rank #904

to become; to be

うん

| x2 | Rank #72

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

分(わ)かる

| x5 | Rank #282

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!

とりあえず

| x1 | Rank #709

first of all; at once; right away ; for now; for the time being; tentatively ; anyway

相(あい)手(て)

| x1 | Rank #222

companion; partner; company ; other party; addressee; counterparty ; opponent (sports, etc.)

特(とく)徴(ちょう)

| x1 | Rank #3,040

feature; trait; characteristic; peculiarity; distinction

でも

| x1 | Rank #38

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

聞(き)く

| x2 | Rank #96

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

ましょうか

| x1 | Rank #2,818

shall I? ; shall we?

ええ

| x1 | Rank #182