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

事(こと)

x31 | Rank #91

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 ...

で

x41 | Rank #24

without doing ...

私(わたし)

x12 | Rank #21

I; me

を

x81 | 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.

憎(にく)む

x1 | Rank #3,942

to hate; to detest

弓(ゆみ)

x9 | Rank #3,483

bow (weapon) ; archery ; bow (for a violin, etc.)

その事(こと)

x2 | Rank #5,710

that; the matter in question

口(くち)

x3 | Rank #292

mouth ; opening; hole; gap; orifice ; mouth (of a bottle); spout; nozzle; mouthpiece ; gate; door; entrance; exit ; speaking; speech; talk (i.e. gossip) ; taste; palate ; mouth (to feed) ; opening (i.e. vacancy); available position ; invitation; summons ; kind; sort; type

に

x98 | 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

する

x11 | Rank #19

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

な

x23 | Rank #17

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?

仕(つか)える

x1 | Rank #5,412

to serve; to work for; to attend

争(あらそ)い

x1 | Rank #3,779

fight; dispute; feud; conflict; struggle; strife; discord; argument; quarrel; controversy ; competition; contest; rivalry

許(ゆる)す

x2 | Rank #485

to permit; to allow; to approve; to consent to ; to forgive; to pardon; to excuse; to tolerate ; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to release; to let off ; to acknowledge; to admit ; to trust; to confide in; to let one's guard down ; to give up (points in a game, distance in a race, etc.); to yield

任(にん)務(む)

x1 | Rank #1,771

duty; function; office; mission; task; role

同(おな)じく

x1 | Rank #2,734

in the same way; like; likewise; similarly

下(げ)人(にん)

x1 | Rank #56,281

low-rank person; menial

自(じ)分(ぶん)

x1 | Rank #95

myself; yourself; oneself; himself; herself ; I; me ; you

向(む)ける

x2 | Rank #1,025

to turn (towards); to face; to point; to aim; to direct to ; to head to; to go towards ; to allot; to allocate ; to send; to dispatch (e.g. a person) ; to aim for; to pursue

殺(さつ)意(い)

x1 | Rank #5,862

intent to kill; intent to murder; urge to kill; murderous impulse

知(し)る

x6 | Rank #120

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

上(かみ)屋(や)敷(しき)

x7 | Rank #62,328

daimyo's main Edo mansion

潜(せん)入(にゅう)

x1 | Rank #5,562

infiltration; sneaking in; going undercover

回(かい)避(ひ)

x1 | Rank #3,602

evasion; avoidance ; recusal (of a judge)

同(おな)じ

x2 | Rank #170

same; identical; equal; alike; equivalent ; anyway; in any case; if one must ...; if one has to ...; as long as ...

頃(ころ)

x1 | Rank #602

(approximate) time; around; about; toward ; suitable time (or condition) ; time of year; season

下(しも)屋(や)敷(しき)

x5 | Rank #65,903

daimyo's residence on the outskirts of Edo; daimyo villa

では

x3 | Rank #70

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

夜(よ)な夜(よ)な

x1 | Rank #21,942

every evening; night after night

不(ふ)思(し)議(ぎ)

x2 | Rank #1,036

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

出(で)来(き)事(ごと)

x1 | Rank #2,374

occurrence; happening; incident; event

が

x81 | 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

起(お)きる

x2 | Rank #551

to get up; to rise; to blaze up (fire) ; to wake up; to be awake; to stay awake ; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen; to take place

千(せん)

x5 | Rank #2,814

thousand; 1,000

それにしても

x1 | Rank #1,246

nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may

これ

x18 | Rank #33

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

あやかし

x1 | Rank #19,475

ghost that appears at sea during a shipwreck ; something strange or suspicious ; mask for roles involving dead or ghost characters

好(こう)奇(き)心(しん)旺(おう)盛(せい)

x1 | Rank #31,535

brimming with curiosity

その

x13 | Rank #28

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

迫(せま)る

x2 | Rank #2,191

to approach; to draw near; to be imminent ; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel

と

x25 | Rank #6

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

身(み)

x2 | Rank #505

one's body; one's person ; oneself; one's appearance ; one's place (in society, etc.); one's position ; main part; meat (as opposed to bone, skin, etc.); wood (as opposed to bark); blade (as opposed to its handle); container (as opposed to its lid)

危(き)機(き)

x3 | Rank #3,012

crisis; critical situation; emergency; pinch

救(すく)う

x2 | Rank #873

to rescue from; to help out of; to save

捜(さが)し求(もと)める

x1 | Rank #52,237

to search for; to seek for; to look for

妻(つま)

x3 | Rank #1,224

wife ; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); trimmings ; accompaniment; side (remark)

である

x1 | Rank #250

be; is

由(よし)

x1 | Rank #5,946

reason; significance; cause ; piece of information that one has heard; I hear that ...; it is said that ...

も

x31 | 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

ない

x3 | Rank #1,614

dead

どうか

x1 | Rank #1,354

assimilation; absorption ; adaptation ; assimilation; anabolism ; assimilation (phonology)

会(あ)う

x1 | Rank #247

to meet; to encounter; to see ; to have an accident; to have a bad experience

て

x11 | Rank #20

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 ...

くださる

x1 | Rank #116

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

朝(あさ)

x1 | Rank #626

morning ; breakfast

げいこ

x1 | Rank #197,637

geisha ; kabuki actor (esp. a young actor) ; person accomplished in the arts

か

x33 | 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

相(あい)手(て)

x1 | Rank #218

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

しよう

x1 | Rank #6,249

use; application; employment; utilization; utilisation

あっ

x20 | Rank #35

ah; oh ; hey!

小(しょう)吉(きち)

x1 | Rank #28,324

slightly good luck (as a fortune telling result)

だ

x36 | Rank #8

be; is

失(う)せ物(もの)

x1 | Rank #66,168

lost article

みつかる

x1 | Rank #19,475

to be found; to be discovered

うん

x9 | Rank #54

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

待(ま)ち人(びと)

x1 | Rank #34,212

person being waited for ; person who waits

すで

x1 | Rank #1,462

genuinely; sincerely; seriously; really; for real

近(ちか)く

x2 | Rank #680

near; neighbourhood; neighborhood; vicinity ; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to ; shortly; soon

来(く)る

x3 | Rank #89

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 ...")

ひなびる

x1 | Rank #63,670

to be rustic; to be countrified; to have a rural feel

入(い)り江(え)

x2 | Rank #29,185

inlet; cove; creek; bay

異(い)国(こく)

x4 | Rank #9,705

foreign country

難(なん)破(ぱ)船(せん)

x2 | Rank #48,213

wrecked ship

長(なが)さ

x1 | Rank #6,428

length

およそ

x1 | Rank #4,570

about; roughly; approximately ; generally; on the whole; as a rule ; completely; quite; entirely; altogether; totally; not at all (with neg. verb) ; outline; gist

百(ひゃく)

x1 | Rank #3,220

hundred; 100

尺(しゃく)

x1 | Rank #18,417

shaku (unit of distance approximately equal to 30.3 cm) ; rule; measure; scale ; length

大(たい)海(かい)

x5 | Rank #20,953

ocean; large sea ; fabric pattern

乗(の)り越(こ)える

x2 | Rank #3,040

to climb over; to get over; to cross (a mountain) ; to overcome (a difficulty, obstacle, etc.); to surmount; to get through (an illness, crisis, etc.); to get over (e.g. one's pain) ; to surpass (a predecessor); to overtake

船(ふね)

x5 | Rank #959

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

ゆえ

x1 | Rank #2,213

reason; cause; circumstances

修(しゅう)繕(ぜん)

x1 | Rank #21,942

repair; mending

細(さい)工(く)

x1 | Rank #8,046

work; workmanship; craftsmanship; handiwork ; artifice; trick; device; tampering; doctoring

加(くわ)える

x1 | Rank #2,355

to add; to add up; to sum up; to append; to annex ; to increase; to gather (e.g. speed); to pick up ; to include; to count in; to let join ; to inflict (damage); to deal; to give

軍(ぐん)船(せん)

x1 | Rank #50,651

(wind or human-powered) warship

なる

x12 | Rank #43

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

かもしれん

x2 | Rank #1,970

may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly

そう

x7 | Rank #435

appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of

思(おも)う

x2 | Rank #71

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

だけ

x4 | Rank #47

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

本(ほん)所(しょ)

x2 | Rank #40,854

main office ; this office

入(い)れる

x3 | Rank #327

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

しかし

x4 | Rank #162

however; but

屋(や)敷(しき)

x3 | Rank #1,959

residence; estate; grounds; premises; mansion

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