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

が

x51 | 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

身代金要求

x1 | Rank #80,494

ransom demand

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

わずか

x1 | Rank #2,756

a little; a few; small; slight; trifling; meagre; meager; narrow (margin) ; only; just; merely; no more than

に

x55 | 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

発(はっ)見(けん)

x1 | Rank #1,356

discovery; detection; finding

都(と)知(ち)事(じ)

x2 | Rank #26,511

metropolitan governor; governor of Tokyo

なぜ

x6 | Rank #303

why; how; for what reason

さらう

x2 | Rank #82,214

to review; to rehearse; to practise; to practice

無(ぶ)事(じ)

x2 | Rank #837

safety; security; peace; quiet ; safely; without incident; successfully ; good health ; inaction; ennui

で

x27 | Rank #24

without doing ...

ある

x5 | Rank #36

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

か

x31 | 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

俵(たわら)

x14 | Rank #22,531

straw bag; sack; bale ; counter for sacks (of rice, potatoes, coal, etc.)

陽(よう)子(し)

x11 | Rank #5,884

proton

岳(たけ)

x13 | Rank #12,679

(high) mountain; Mount; Mt. ; mountain peak

今(いま)

x8 | Rank #63

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

ところ

x5 | Rank #172

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

全(まった)く

x2 | Rank #858

really; truly; entirely; completely; wholly; perfectly ; indeed ; good grief

情(じょう)報(ほう)

x3 | Rank #480

information; news; report; intelligence ; information (data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.)

は

x61 | Rank #2

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

叫(さけ)び声(ごえ)

x1 | Rank #5,556

shout; yell; scream; cry

ー

x1 | Rank #157

long-vowel mark

ラジオ

x1 | Rank #5,141

radio

流(なが)れる

x2 | Rank #1,567

to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to run (ink) ; to be washed away; to be carried ; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to wander; to stray ; to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire); to spread; to circulate ; to be heard (e.g. music); to be played ; to lapse (e.g. into indolence, despair) ; to pass; to elapse; to be transmitted ; to be called off; to be forfeited ; to disappear; to be removed

音(おん)楽(がく)

x3 | Rank #1,716

music

フッ

x11 | Rank #311

hah (derisively); pooh ; pfft (of something disappearing); poof ; huff; puff

お前(まえ)

x12 | Rank #62

you ; before (a god, nobleman, etc.); in front of

ほんと

x3 | Rank #212

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

分(わ)かりやすい

x1 | Rank #8,711

easy-to-understand

な

x18 | 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?

晴(はれ)

x28 | Rank #9,900

clear weather; fine weather ; formal; ceremonial; public ; cleared of suspicion

はい

x18 | 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

いや

x11 | Rank #75

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

牛(ぎゅう)丼(どん)

x8 | Rank #16,149

gyudon; rice covered with sliced beef, usu. with fried onion

タイム

x2 | Rank #2,231

time (for, to do) ; time (to finish a race, lap, etc.) ; time-out

近(ちか)づく

x1 | Rank #1,090

to approach; to draw near; to get close ; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know

と

x20 | Rank #6

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

明(あき)らか

x1 | Rank #1,557

clear; obvious; evident; plain; definite ; bright; light

ニヤニヤ

x1 | Rank #6,502

grinning; smirking

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

じゃん

x2 | Rank #290

isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on

いやいや

x3 | Rank #1,447

unwillingly; grudgingly; reluctantly ; shaking head in refusal (like a child) ; no!; no no!; not at all

そんな

x2 | Rank #64

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

こと

x11 | 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 ...

よ

x31 | Rank #10

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

ね

x9 | 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 ...

楽(たの)しみ

x3 | Rank #855

enjoyment; pleasure; amusement; delight; joy; fun; diversion; hobby ; anticipation; looking forward to; something to look forward to

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 ...

て

x9 | Rank #20

ここ

x4 | 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 ...

書(か)く

x2 | Rank #433

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

顔(かお)

x1 | Rank #125

face; visage ; look; expression; countenance ; honor; honour; face ; influence; notoriety

あ

x5 | Rank #41

ah; oh ; hey!

ごめんなさい

x3 | Rank #478

I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me

じゃ

x8 | Rank #46

then; well; so; well then

ない

x5 | Rank #1,614

dead

彼(かの)女(じょ)

x2 | Rank #135

she; her ; girlfriend

会(あ)う

x3 | Rank #247

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

だ

x30 | Rank #8

be; is

ごめん

x7 | Rank #217

I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me ; may I come in? ; permission; leave; license ; dismissal; discharge ; not wanting; objecting to; being fed up with; wishing to avoid

い

x2 | Rank #134

strengthens a question, assertion, etc.

やら

x1 | Rank #1,537

what with A and B; such things as A and B; A and B and so on; A and B and the like ; denotes uncertainty

缶(かん)

x4 | Rank #6,664

can; tin ; canned food

自(じ)販(はん)機(き)

x4 | Rank #12,061

vending machine

入(い)る

x5 | Rank #189

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

音(おと)

x37 | Rank #204

sound; noise ; (musical) note ; fame

俺(おれ)

x7 | Rank #23

I; me

だったら

x4 | Rank #312

if it's the case

さ

x4 | Rank #90

-ness ; indicates assertion ; come; come now

まあ

x2 | 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!

いい

x12 | Rank #29

good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable ; sufficient; enough; ready; prepared ; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial ; OK; all right; fine; no problem

んだ

x11 | Rank #16

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

けど

x4 | Rank #34

but; however; although

デート

x1 | Rank #1,214

date (with someone); (social) outing (for two); date night ; date (day)

誘(さそ)う

x2 | Rank #1,347

to invite; to ask (someone to do); to call (for); to take (someone) along ; to tempt; to lure; to entice; to seduce ; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy); to provoke

それ

x5 | Rank #26

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

簡(かん)単(たん)

x4 | Rank #618

simple; easy; uncomplicated ; brief; quick; light

だろ

x5 | Rank #153

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

じゃない

x4 | Rank #45

is not; am not; are not ; isn't it?

です

x20 | Rank #18

be; is

今(こん)週(しゅう)末(まつ)

x3 | Rank #19,962

this weekend

食(しょく)事(じ)

x4 | Rank #1,125

meal; dinner ; diet

でも

x9 | Rank #39

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

いかが

x1 | Rank #1,573

how; in what way; how about ; questionable

ですか

x7 | Rank #81

indicates question

ほら

x3 | Rank #257

look!; see!; here!; there!; hey!

ああ

x8 | Rank #53

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

そっか

x1 | Rank #580

oh; right; I see; OK; gotcha

もう

x18 | Rank #48

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

ご一(いっ)緒(しょ)

x1 | Rank #7,679

going together

そういう

x1 | Rank #188

such; like that; that sort of

問(もん)題(だい)

x2 | Rank #339

question (e.g. on a test); problem ; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; issue; subject (e.g. of research); case; matter ; question (i.e. doubt) ; public discussion; controversy ; trouble; problem; inconvenience; difficulty

んです

x9 | Rank #42

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

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