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

何(なに)

| x10 | Rank #26

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)

する

| x10 | 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

ほしい

| x1 | Rank #302

wanting (to have); desiring; wishing for ; I want (you, them, etc.) to (do)

が

| x29 | 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

歌(うた)う

| x1 | Rank #1,619

to sing ; to sing of (love, beauty, etc.) in a poem; to express in the form of a poem; to recite (a poem)

踊(おど)る

| x1 | Rank #2,170

to dance (orig. a hopping dance) ; to be manipulated; to dance to someone's tune

だけ

| x3 | Rank #33

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

で

| x4 | Rank #203

without doing ...

そんな

| x2 | Rank #71

such; that sort of; that kind of; like that ; no way!; never!

たくさん

| x1 | Rank #489

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

人(ひと)

| x3 | Rank #100

person; someone; somebody ; human beings; mankind; man; people; humans ; human (Homo sapiens) ; (other) people; others ; character; personality; nature ; capable person; competent person; suitable person; right person ; adult; grown-up ; I; me; one

喜(よろこ)ぶ

| x1 | Rank #539

to be delighted; to be glad; to be pleased; to rejoice ; to congratulate ; to welcome (a proposal, advice, etc.); to take kindly to ; to do with pleasure; to do gladly; to be happy (to do)

くれる

| x7 | Rank #61

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

| x25 | Rank #17

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

ぜ

| x2 | Rank #281

I can tell you ; heh

中(ちゅう)途(と)半(はん)端(ぱ)

| x1 | Rank #3,657

halfway; half measures; unfinished; incomplete; by halves; half-baked; half-cocked; half-hearted; half-arsed; half-assed

なんだ

| x5 | Rank #69

what!; oh ; what the heck; what the; damn

よ

| x44 | Rank #10

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

何(なに)それ

| x1 | Rank #2,110

what the?; what's that?; what are you doing?; what's going on?

僕(ぼく)

| x1 | Rank #176

I; me ; you ; manservant

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 ...

仕(し)事(ごと)

| x2 | Rank #218

work; job; labor; labour; business; task; assignment; occupation; employment ; work

で

| x5 | Rank #35

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

使(つか)う

| x1 | Rank #169

to use (a tool, method, etc.); to make use of; to put to use ; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to handle; to manage; to manipulate ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend; to consume ; to use (language); to speak

か

| x19 | 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

勉(べん)強(きょう)

| x1 | Rank #809

study ; diligence; working hard ; experience; lesson (for the future) ; discount; price reduction

んです

| x3 | Rank #51

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

おじ

| x1 | Rank #1,232

grandfather ; old man ; kyogen mask used for the role of an old man

さん

| x1 | Rank #19

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

ところ

| x3 | Rank #151

place; spot; scene; site ; address ; district; area; locality ; one's house ; point; aspect; side; facet ; passage (in text); part ; space; room ; thing; matter ; whereupon; as a result ; about to; on the verge of

に

| x21 | 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

帰(かえ)る

| x3 | Rank #139

to return; to come home; to go home; to go back ; to leave (of a guest, customer, etc.) ; to get home; to get to home plate

って

| x15 | Rank #15

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 ...

はだ

| x1 | Rank #28,601

skin ; body (in the context of intimate bodily contact) ; surface; grain (e.g. of wood); texture ; disposition; temperament; character; type

そう

| x7 | Rank #43

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

話(はな)す

| x3 | Rank #228

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

ところで

| x1 | Rank #457

by the way; incidentally; well; now ; even if; no matter (what, where, how, etc.)

信(しん)じる

| x3 | Rank #303

to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in

だろう

| x2 | Rank #74

seems; I think; I guess; I wonder; I hope ; right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!

お願(ねが)い

| x2 | Rank #193

request; favour (to ask); wish ; please

です

| x4 | Rank #18

be; is

返(かえ)す

| x1 | Rank #453

to return (something); to restore; to put back ; to turn over; to turn upside down; to overturn ; to pay back; to retaliate; to reciprocate ; to respond (with); to retort; to reply; to say back ; to do ... back (e.g. speak back, throw back) ; to do again; to do repeatedly

くださる

| x3 | Rank #136

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

落(お)ちる

| x1 | Rank #446

to fall; to drop; to come down; to crash; to collapse; to cave in; to give way ; to set (of the sun or moon); to sink; to dip; to go down ; to decrease (of popularity, quality, speed, sales, etc.); to fall; to drop; to go down; to decline; to deteriorate; to abate (of wind) ; to be inferior (to); to be not as good (as); to fall short (of) ; to come off (of dirt, paint, makeup, etc.); to come out (of a stain); to fade (of colour); to be removed (of an illness, possessing spirit, etc.) ; to disappear (of excess fat); to become thinner; to become leaner ; to be left out; to be omitted; to be missing ; to fail (an exam); to lose (a contest, election, etc.); to be unsuccessful ; to decline (of morals, character, etc.); to become vulgar (e.g. of a conversation); to stoop (to); to sink (so low) ; to be ruined; to go under; to fall (into hell)

もの

| x2 | Rank #76

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

を

| x11 | 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.

拾(ひろ)う

| x2 | Rank #1,267

to pick up; to gather ; to find (and pick up; something someone has dropped) ; to select; to choose; to pick out ; to get (unexpectedly); to hit upon (luck, an opportunity, etc.); to snatch (an unexpected victory); to pull off ; to pick up (someone; in a car, etc.) ; to flag down (a taxi); to hail ; to pick up (a signal, sound, interference, etc.) ; to (just manage to) return (the ball); to return (a difficult shot) ; to take on (someone in adverse circumstances); to employ; to give a job; to take in ; to walk; to go on foot

それ

| x7 | Rank #20

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

名(な)前(まえ)

| x1 | Rank #266

name ; given name; first name

書(か)く

| x5 | Rank #372

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

もん

| x6 | Rank #286

gate ; branch of learning based on the teachings of a single master ; division; phylum ; counter for cannons

記(き)憶(おく)

| x5 | Rank #914

memory; recollection; remembrance ; memory; storage

取(と)り戻(もど)す

| x3 | Rank #1,327

to take back; to get back; to regain; to recover; to restore; to recoup

社(しゃ)長(ちょう)

| x1 | Rank #1,839

company president; manager; director

お客(きゃく)さん

| x1 | Rank #1,164

guest; visitor ; customer; client; shopper; spectator; audience; tourist; sightseer; passenger

来(く)る

| x2 | 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 ...")

くる

| x12 | Rank #54

ちゃん

| x8 | Rank #109

suffix for familiar person

えっ

| x6 | Rank #115

huh?; what's up?

いや

| x3 | Rank #63

disliking; not wanting; unwilling (to do); reluctant ; unpleasant; disagreeable; nasty; horrible; disgusting; undesirable; unwelcome ; no!; quit it!; stop!

智章

| x5 | Rank #140,845

Chiaki ; Toshiaki ; Toshiyuki ; Tomoaki

今日(きょう)

| x4 | Rank #108

today; this day ; these days; recently; nowadays

から

| x10 | 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

入(い)る

| x2 | Rank #124

to enter; to go in; to get in; to come in ; to set (of the sun or moon); to sink; to go down ; to attain (nirvana, enlightenment, etc.); to achieve; to reach (e.g. a climax) ; to do fully; to do intently; to do sincerely; to do deeply; to feel keenly ; to (reach a state) completely

新(しん)人(じん)

| x1 | Rank #3,004

newcomer; new figure; new member; recruit; rookie; new talent; new star ; modern humans (from Cro-Magnon man onwards); Homo sapiens

君(くん)

| x2 | Rank #454

Mr; master; boy ; Ms; miss ; sir; madam

気(き)安(やす)い

| x1 | Rank #7,024

relaxed; familiar; easy to access; friendly

話(はな)しかける

| x1 | Rank #2,013

to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone) ; to begin to talk; to start a conversation

はい

| x2 | 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

あぁ

| x3 | Rank #1,311

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

部(ぶ)外(がい)者(しゃ)

| x1 | Rank #5,796

outsider; someone outside of a group

入(い)れる

| x1 | Rank #206

to put in; to let in; to take in; to bring in; to insert; to install (e.g. software); to set (a jewel, etc.); to ink in (e.g. tattoo) ; to admit; to accept; to employ; to hire ; to accept; to comply; to grant; to adopt (a policy, etc.); to take (advice, etc.); to listen to; to pay attention to ; to include ; to pay (one's rent, etc.) ; to cast (a vote) ; to make (tea, coffee, etc.) ; to turn on (a switch, etc.) ; to send (a fax); to call

な

| x10 | 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?

いる

| x8 | Rank #45

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

すむ

| x1 | Rank #277

to finish; to end; to be completed ; to merely result in something less severe than expected ; to feel at ease ; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry

引(ひ)きとる

| x1 | Rank #45,659

to take into one's possession; to receive; to accept; to collect; to claim ; to take into one's care (e.g. person, pet); to take custody of; to adopt ; to leave; to go away; to withdraw; to get out

何(なん)だっけ

| x1 | Rank #5,308

what is it?

今(いま)

| x3 | Rank #49

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

用(よう)

| x2 | Rank #424

business; task; errand; engagement ; use; purpose ; for the use of ...; used for ...; made for ... ; call of nature; excretion

ある

| x3 | Rank #29

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

ない

| x6 | Rank #32

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

なんて

| x2 | Rank #73

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

押(お)しかける

| x1 | Rank #5,327

to go uninvited; to call on without an invitation; to barge in on; to gatecrash ; to throng to; to crowd into; to converge upon; to pile in

きっかけ

| x1 | Rank #1,655

chance; start; cue; excuse; motive; impetus; occasion

だった

| x6 | Rank #30

was; were

ん

| x4 | Rank #23

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

でしょう

| x1 | Rank #146

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

ね

| x15 | Rank #12

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 ...

この

| x1 | Rank #22

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

動(どう)画(が)

| x1 | Rank #3,510

video (esp. digital); video clip; clip ; animation; animated cartoon ; in-betweens (animation)

な

| x4 | Rank #248

greens; vegetables ; rape (Brassica napus); rapeseed

けど

| x7 | Rank #37

but; however; although

発(はっ)表(ぴょう)

| x1 | Rank #1,812

announcement; publication; presenting; statement; communique; making known; breaking (news story); expressing (one's opinion); releasing; unveiling

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