Jiten beta

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 ...

くる

x5 | Rank #63

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 ...")

ま

x2 | Rank #267

just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; now, now ; tolerably; passably; moderately; reasonably; fairly; rather; somewhat ; well...; I think...; it would seem...; you might say...; Hmmm, I guess so... ; oh!; oh dear!; oh, my!; wow!; goodness gracious!; good heavens!

す

x2 | Rank #364

to be ; to do

まいる

x2 | Rank #1,835

to go; to come; to call ; to be defeated; to collapse; to die ; to be annoyed; to be nonplussed ; to be madly in love ; to visit (shrine, grave)

そして

x1 | Rank #117

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

学(がっ)校(こう)

x2 | Rank #396

school

学(がっ)期(き)

x1 | Rank #12,075

school term; semester

の

x71 | 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

始(はじ)まり

x1 | Rank #2,849

origin; beginning; start

で

x11 | Rank #25

without doing ...

元子

x7 | Rank #21,112

Haruko ; Masako ; Motoko ; Yukiko

にとって

x1 | Rank #520

to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned

女(じょ)子(し)

x3 | Rank #1,039

woman; girl

最(さい)後(ご)

x3 | Rank #326

end; conclusion ; last; final; latest; most recent ; no sooner than; once; right after (often having negative consequences) ; one's final moments

面(めん)接(せつ)試(し)験(けん)

x1 | Rank #82,113

interview; oral examination

日(ひ)

x2 | Rank #246

day; days ; sun; sunshine; sunlight ; (the) day; daytime; daylight ; date; deadline ; (past) days; time (e.g. of one's childhood) ; case (esp. unfortunate); event

も

x16 | 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

ある

x7 | Rank #36

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

する

x6 | 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

と

x20 | Rank #6

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

はい

x10 | 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

兄(あに)

x3 | Rank #601

older brother; elder brother ; brother-in-law (spouse's older brother or older sister's husband)

が

x58 | 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

入(にゅう)営(えい)

x1 | Rank #92,322

entering the barracks; enlistment

いたす

x3 | Rank #878

to do

ので

x4 | Rank #115

that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...

両(りょう)親(しん)

x1 | Rank #1,800

parents; both parents

妹(いもうと)

x1 | Rank #580

younger sister

弟(おとうと)

x1 | Rank #1,137

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

ほか

x2 | Rank #1,022

another place; some other place; somewhere else; outside ; another (person or thing); other; different; something else; someone else; the rest; et al. ; beyond (one's expectations, imagination, etc.); outside ; except; but; other than; apart from ; besides; in addition to; as well as; on top of

に

x56 | 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

昔(むかし)

x1 | Rank #435

the old days; the past; former times; a long time ago ; the past ten years; the past decade

から

x12 | 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

奉(ほう)公(こう)

x1 | Rank #22,818

live-in domestic service; live-in apprenticeship ; public duty; public service

年(とし)寄(よ)り

x1 | Rank #6,993

old person; elderly person; senior citizen ; trustee of the Japan Sumo Association; retired high-ranking wrestler who is licensed to coach and receives retirement pay ; senior statesman (of the Tokugawa shogunate) ; important local official (under the Tokugawa Shogunate)

２(ふた)人(り)

x1 | Rank #254

two persons; two people; pair; couple

おる

x2 | Rank #370

to be (animate); to be; to exist ; to be ...-ing ; to (have the audacity to) do

みんな

x5 | Rank #112

everyone; everybody; all ; everything; all

健(けん)康(こう)

x1 | Rank #4,676

health ; healthy; sound; fit; wholesome

それ

x14 | Rank #26

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

では

x5 | Rank #70

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

皆(みな)さん

x3 | Rank #582

all; everyone; everybody

あなた

x3 | Rank #92

beyond; across; the other side; the distance

応(おう)募(ぼ)

x2 | Rank #8,412

application; subscription; entry (competition, raffle, etc.); enlistment

こと

x27 | Rank #13

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 ...

について

x1 | Rank #486

about; on; regarding; concerning ; per; for every

賛(さん)成(せい)

x1 | Rank #3,973

approval; agreement; support; favour; favor

ん

x21 | Rank #23

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

でしょう

x7 | Rank #155

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

ね

x20 | 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 ...

父(ちち)

x1 | Rank #545

father

以(い)外(がい)

x1 | Rank #538

excluding; except (for); apart from; other than; besides; in addition to ; outside (a boundary, scope, etc.)

全(ぜん)員(いん)

x1 | Rank #568

all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew

応(おう)援(えん)

x2 | Rank #1,394

aid; assistance; help; support; reinforcement ; cheering; rooting (for); support

協(きょう)力(りょく)

x1 | Rank #1,152

cooperation; collaboration; help; support

くれる

x4 | Rank #84

to give; to let (one) have ; to give ; to do for one; to take the trouble to do ; to do to someone's disadvantage

どうして

x3 | Rank #199

how; in what way; by what means ; why; for what reason; for what purpose; what for ; cannot possibly ; no way

お父(とう)さん

x5 | Rank #372

father; dad; papa; pa; pop; daddy; dada ; husband ; you (of an elderly person older than the speaker); he; him

反(はん)対(たい)

x2 | Rank #1,970

opposition; resistance; antagonism; hostility; objection; dissent ; reverse; opposite; inverse; contrary

な

x17 | Rank #32

greens; vegetables ; rape (Brassica napus); rapeseed

んです

x16 | Rank #43

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

か

x24 | 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

いえ

x1 | Rank #395

no ; you're welcome; not at all; don't mention it

大(たい)した

x1 | Rank #1,609

considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal

絶(ぜっ)対(たい)に

x1 | Rank #1,402

absolutely; definitely; unconditionally

説(せっ)得(とく)

x1 | Rank #3,133

persuasion

自(じ)信(しん)

x2 | Rank #1,083

self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)

し

x7 | Rank #69

and; besides; moreover; what's more; not only ... but also ; because; since ; the thing is; for one thing

家(か)族(ぞく)

x1 | Rank #543

family

者(もの)

x5 | Rank #247

person

たち

x1 | Rank #124

pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)

そう

x6 | Rank #41

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

言(い)う

x12 | Rank #50

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

うん

x4 | Rank #56

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

それなら

x1 | Rank #1,289

if that's the case ...; if so ...; that being the case ...

結(けっ)構(こう)

x3 | Rank #611

splendid; nice; wonderful; delightful; lovely; excellent; fine ; sufficient; satisfactory; enough; fine; all right; OK ; not needing (any more of something); (already) having enough; fine (as in "I'm fine"); no, thank you ; rather; quite; fairly; pretty; surprisingly; quite a bit; fairly well ; structure; construction; framework; architecture

ですが

x2 | Rank #418

but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that

実(じつ)は

x1 | Rank #449

as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly

一(いっ)旦(たん)

x2 | Rank #3,804

once ; for a short time; briefly; temporarily ; one morning

採(さい)用(よう)

x1 | Rank #5,998

use; adoption; acceptance ; appointment; employment; engagement; recruitment

研(けん)修(しゅう)

x1 | Rank #8,912

training (esp. in-service); induction course

を

x29 | 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.

済(す)む

x2 | Rank #985

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

て

x5 | 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 ...

なる

x6 | 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

みだりに

x1 | Rank #53,444

without authority ; without reason; unnecessarily ; recklessly; indiscriminately; arbitrarily

退(たい)職(しょく)

x1 | Rank #14,171

retirement; resignation

できる

x4 | Rank #100

to be able to do; to be possible; to be permitted (to do) ; to be good at; to do well; to be proficient (in); to be capable ; to come into existence; to form; to appear; to come up (of a matter); to be born; to make (a friend); to get (a girlfriend, free time, etc.) ; to be made; to be built; to be constructed; to be formed; to be established; to be set up ; to be finished; to be completed; to be done; to be ready ; to grow (of a crop); to be produced ; to be mature and well-balanced; to be of fine character ; to be by nature; to be born ... ; to become (sexually) involved (with); to become intimate (with); to take up (with someone) ; to get pregnant

といえど

x1 | Rank #7,701

be (that) as it may; having said that

つらい

x1 | Rank #1,473

painful; bitter; heart-breaking; difficult (emotionally) ; tough; difficult; hard (usu. of situations) ; cruel; harsh; cold

とか

x4 | Rank #86

and the like; such as; among other things; and so on ; or something; something like; a (certain) ; I hear that ...; people say that...; rumour has it that ... ; or something; something like; or whatever

家(いえ)

x1 | Rank #237

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

都(つ)合(ごう)

x1 | Rank #2,713

circumstances; condition; convenience ; arranging; managing ; lending money; raising money ; in all; in total; all told

辞(や)める

x1 | Rank #1,420

to resign; to retire; to quit; to leave (one's job, etc.)

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