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

多(た)様(よう)化(か)

x1 | Rank #42,917

diversification

により

x1 | Rank #1,621

according to; by (means of); due to; because of

検(けん)挙(きょ)率(りつ)

x2 | Rank #42,731

arrest rate; clear-up rate; crime-arrest ratio

低(てい)下(か)

x1 | Rank #7,435

fall; decline; lowering; deterioration; degradation

に

x110 | 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

苦(くる)しむ

x1 | Rank #2,434

to suffer; to groan; to be worried

警(けい)視(し)庁(ちょう)

x1 | Rank #4,150

Metropolitan Police Department

は

x91 | Rank #2

indicates sentence topic ; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated) ; adds emphasis

民(みん)間(かん)

x1 | Rank #13,843

private; non-governmental; non-official; civilian; civil ; folk; popular

捜(そう)査(さ)員(いん)

x1 | Rank #10,844

investigator (usu. of criminal cases)

を

x76 | 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.

潜(せん)入(にゅう)

x4 | Rank #5,562

infiltration; sneaking in; going undercover

探(たん)偵(てい)

x2 | Rank #2,204

detective; investigator; sleuth ; detective work; secret investigation

として

x5 | Rank #148

as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of) ; apart from... (used to change the topic) ; even (e.g. "not even a single person") ; thinking that...; trying to...

採(さい)用(よう)

x1 | Rank #5,609

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

ので

x2 | Rank #133

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

ある

x21 | Rank #36

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

さん

x26 | Rank #25

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

この

x10 | Rank #27

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

ねた

x1 | Rank #2,639

material (for a story, article, etc.); information; news item ; joke; jest; (comedy) routine; made-up story; material ; proof; evidence ; (magician's) trick; secret ; ingredients (esp. for sushi) ; (Internet) meme

追(お)う

x3 | Rank #922

to chase; to run after; to pursue; to follow after ; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.) ; to drive out; to get rid of; to oust; to expel ; to drive (e.g. a herd) ; to be pressed (e.g. for time)

危(き)険(けん)

x1 | Rank #813

danger; peril; hazard ; risk

すぎる

x2 | Rank #373

to pass through; to pass by; to go beyond ; to pass (of time); to elapse ; to have expired; to have ended; to be over ; to exceed; to surpass; to be above ; to be no more than ... ; to be excessive; to be too much; to be too ...

くも

x16 | Rank #109,378

cloud

捕(つか)まえる

x1 | Rank #1,487

to catch; to capture; to arrest; to seize; to restrain ; to grab; to clutch; to grasp; to seize; to hold on to ; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street); to hail (a taxi, waiter, etc.); to hold (someone) back; to detain ; towards (someone); at (someone); in (someone's) face

何(なに)

x14 | Rank #30

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)

も

x55 | 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

終(お)わる

x2 | Rank #328

to end; to come to an end; to finish; to close; to be over ; to finish; to complete; to conclude ; to finish doing ; to be past its (one's) prime ; to be awful; to be terrible; to suck; to be hopeless

って

x18 | 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 ...

だ

x31 | Rank #8

be; is

本(ほん)当(とう)

x2 | Rank #267

truth; reality; actuality; fact ; proper; right; correct; official ; genuine; authentic; real; natural; veritable

ほんと

x5 | Rank #212

truth; reality; actuality; fact ; proper; right; correct; official ; genuine; authentic; real; natural; veritable

闇(やみ)

x3 | Rank #989

darkness; the dark ; bewilderment; despair; hopelessness ; hidden place; secrecy; oblivion ; black market; shady trading; underhand transactions; illegal channels

狙(ねら)う

x1 | Rank #861

to aim at (with a weapon, etc.) ; to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to plan to make one's own ; to aim for; to set up as a goal

必(かなら)ず

x3 | Rank #523

always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively; invariably

巣(す)

x1 | Rank #5,558

nest; rookery; breeding place; hive ; den ; haunt ; (spider's) web

絡(から)め取(と)る

x2 | Rank #28,255

to catch and tie up; to apprehend; to arrest; to capture ; to entangle; to trap; to get (something) stuck; to trip up ; to brush out (e.g. dust, fur, plaque); to extract; to remove

それ

x15 | Rank #26

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

が

x93 | 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

おっしゃる

x1 | Rank #1,729

to say; to speak; to tell ; to be called

ですか

x13 | Rank #81

indicates question

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

しれる

x1 | Rank #642

to become known; to come to light; to be discovered ; to be known; to be understood ; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant ; to be evident; to be obvious; to go without saying ; to be very intense (of worry, hope, etc.); to be severe

うん

x8 | Rank #54

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

きれい

x8 | Rank #828

pretty; lovely; beautiful; fair ; clean; clear; pure; tidy; neat ; completely; entirely

好(す)き

x3 | Rank #194

liking; being fond of; to one's liking; to one's taste; preferred; favourite ; liking (romantically); being in love with; beloved ; faddism; eccentricity ; as one likes; as it suits one ; lecherous; lustful; salacious

です

x39 | Rank #18

be; is

ね

x50 | 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 ...

ここ

x8 | Rank #56

here; this place ; this point; here; now ; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ... ; the next ... (e.g. few days); these next ...

まで

x7 | Rank #59

until (a time); till; to; up to ; to (a place or person); as far as ; to (an extent); up to; so far as; even ; only; merely

丁(てい)寧(ねい)

x1 | Rank #3,552

polite; courteous; civil ; careful; close; thorough; conscientious

掃(そう)除(じ)

x1 | Rank #1,961

cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing

する

x20 | 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

人(ひと)

x6 | Rank #83

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

初(はじ)めて

x2 | Rank #358

for the first time ; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; not until ... do you ... ; first time; (one's) first

見(み)る

x3 | Rank #87

to see; to look; to watch; to view; to observe ; to examine; to look over; to assess; to check; to judge ; to look after; to attend to; to take care of; to keep an eye on ; to experience; to meet with (misfortune, success, etc.) ; to try ...; to have a go at ...; to give ... a try ; to see (that) ...; to find (that) ...

よ

x51 | Rank #10

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

やめる

x1 | Rank #9,458

to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to end; to quit ; to cancel; to abandon; to give up; to abolish; to abstain; to refrain

くれる

x6 | Rank #80

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

新(あたら)しい

x1 | Rank #546

new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date; modern

持(も)つ

x4 | Rank #181

to hold (in one's hand); to take; to carry ; to possess; to have; to own ; to maintain; to keep ; to last; to be durable; to keep; to survive ; to take charge of; to be in charge of ; to hold (meeting, etc.); to have (opportunity, etc.) ; to have "it"; to have that special something; to be blessed with good luck

ん

x7 | Rank #22

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

せっかく

x1 | Rank #650

with trouble; at great pains ; rare; valuable; precious; long-awaited ; kind; generous ; specially; especially; expressly

んだ

x10 | Rank #16

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

よかれ

x1 | Rank #31,671

all for the best; what is right

と

x28 | Rank #6

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

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

片(かた)付(づ)ける

x1 | Rank #3,465

to put in order; to tidy up; to clean up; to put away; to clear away ; to settle (a matter); to solve; to deal with; to dispose of ; to finish; to get through; to complete; to get (something) done ; to marry off (one's daughter) ; to do away with (someone); to bump off; to kill; to eliminate

片(かた)付(づ)け

x1 | Rank #9,372

tidying up; finishing

ちょっと

x5 | Rank #76

a little; a bit; slightly ; just a minute; for a moment; briefly ; somewhat; rather; fairly; pretty; quite ; (not) easily; (not) readily ; hey!; come on; excuse me ; thanks, but no; not feasible; not possible

来(く)る

x2 | 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 ...")

こないだ

x2 | Rank #2,495

the other day; lately; recently

残(ざん)念(ねん)賞(しょう)

x1 | Rank #52,682

consolation prize

もらう

x2 | Rank #146

to receive; to take; to accept ; to get someone to do something ; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match) ; to contract (a disease); to catch; to be affected

やつか

x1 | Rank #6,231

arrow length ; bundle of arrows

行(い)く

x7 | Rank #79

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 ...

早(はや)い

x3 | Rank #185

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 ...

そうだ

x4 | Rank #121

that is so; that is right; it looks to me; that's my impression ; people say that; it is said that; I hear that

な

x19 | 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?

じゃあ

x15 | Rank #110

then; well; so; well then

来(らい)週(しゅう)

x1 | Rank #2,698

next week

やる

x8 | Rank #60

to do; to undertake; to perform; to play (a game); to study ; to send; to dispatch; to despatch ; to put; to move; to turn (one's head, glance, etc.) ; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status); to let have; to present; to bestow; to confer ; to make (a vehicle) go faster ; to run (a business); to keep; to be engaged in; to practice (law, medicine, etc.); to practise ; to have (food, drink, etc.); to eat; to drink; to smoke ; to hold (a performance); to perform; to show ; to ease (one's mind) ; to harm; to injure; to kill

い

x1 | Rank #11,406

greatness; excellence; magnificence

一(いっ)緒(しょ)に

x3 | Rank #178

together (with) ; at the same time ; in one lump; in the same category

遊(あそ)ぶ

x2 | Rank #740

to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to have a good time ; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.) ; to be idle; to do nothing; to be unused ; to meet up (with friends); to hang out ; to give oneself up (to gambling, drinking, etc.) ; to go to (for pleasure or for study) ; to tease (someone); to play (with) ; to intentionally throw a ball to lower the batter's concentration

おい

x1 | Rank #161

hey!; say!; I say!; come on!; look!; oi! ; I; me

危(あぶ)ない

x1 | Rank #859

dangerous; risky; hazardous; perilous; precarious ; in danger; in jeopardy; critical; grave; at risk ; uncertain; unreliable; insecure; unsteady; doubtful ; close (call); narrow (escape) ; look out!; watch out!; be careful!

こと

x26 | 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 ...

んです

x41 | Rank #42

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

まあ

x1 | Rank #139

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!

慕(した)う

x1 | Rank #7,013

to yearn for; to long for; to pine for; to miss; to love dearly; to adore ; to follow (someone) ; to idolize (for virtue, learning, status, etc.)

うち

x7 | Rank #10,104

one's house; one's home; one's family; one's household ; house

ぐらい

x3 | Rank #434

approximately; about; around; or so ; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; so ... that ...; at least ; as ... as ...; like

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