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

アメリカ

x10 | Rank #1,748

(United States of) America; United States; US; USA ; America (land mass); the Americas

艦(かん)隊(たい)

x4 | Rank #3,636

(naval) fleet; armada

が

x112 | 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

に

x97 | 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

現(あらわ)れる

x2 | Rank #856

to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to come out; to embody; to materialize; to materialise ; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)

ハロー

x1 | Rank #9,824

halo

ジャパン

x2 | Rank #12,305

Japan

その

x5 | Rank #28

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

知(し)らせ

x3 | Rank #6,031

news; word; tidings; notice; notification; information ; omen; foreboding; premonition

は

x100 | Rank #2

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

直(ただ)ちに

x1 | Rank #6,141

at once; immediately; right away; without delay ; directly (face, lead to, etc.); automatically (mean, result in, etc.)

江(え)戸(ど)城(じょう)

x1 | Rank #31,182

Edo Castle (residence of the Shogun during the Edo period, now the site of the Tokyo Imperial Palace)

へ

x10 | Rank #86

to; towards; for

伝(つた)える

x1 | Rank #705

to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart; to propagate; to teach; to bequeath

ござる

x4 | Rank #456

to be

来(らい)航(こう)

x2 | Rank #69,818

arrival of ships (from abroad); arrival by ship

来(く)る

x4 | 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 ...")

軍(ぐん)艦(かん)

x1 | Rank #13,790

warship; battleship

には

x12 | Rank #38

to; for; on; in; at ; in order to; for ; as for; regarding ; while it is (was) the case that ...; indeed ... (but); certainly ... (but)

大(おお)筒(づつ)

x5 | Rank #33,409

cannon

２０

x1 | Rank #1,144

twenty; 20

門(と)

x4 | Rank #43,373

door (esp. Japanese-style) ; shutter; window shutter ; entrance (to a home) ; narrows

数(すう)十(じゅう)

x1 | Rank #7,547

dozens; scores of; decades

更(さら)に

x1 | Rank #1,304

furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more

４０

x1 | Rank #2,813

forty; 40

国(こく)王(おう)

x1 | Rank #4,176

king; queen; monarch; sovereign ; the Crown (as a focus of authority in the UK, etc.); the throne

書(しょ)簡(かん)

x1 | Rank #31,061

letter; note; epistle; correspondence

を

x113 | 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.

持(も)つ

x5 | 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

と

x37 | Rank #6

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

こと

x30 | 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 ...

で

x27 | Rank #24

without doing ...

奴(やつ)ら

x2 | Rank #1,265

they; those guys

日本(にほん)

x10 | Rank #526

Japan

我(わ)が物(もの)にする

x1 | Rank #91,919

to make something one's own; to appropriate for oneself

つもり

x2 | Rank #249

intention; plan; purpose; expectation ; belief; assumption; thought; conviction ; estimate; estimation; calculation

です

x20 | Rank #18

be; is

ぞ

x8 | Rank #58

adds force or indicates command

奉(ぶ)行(ぎょう)

x1 | Rank #17,456

magistrate; shogunate administrator

まずは

x3 | Rank #731

first of all; to begin with; before anything else ; probably; most likely; almost certainly; virtually ; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole; reasonably ; anyway; at any rate; for now (at least); for the time being

対(たい)応(おう)

x1 | Rank #2,079

correspondence (to); equivalence ; suitability; coordination; matching; being appropriate (for) ; dealing with; coping with; handling; response; reception; reaction ; compatibility (with technology, software, etc.); capability; support (for)

はっ

x5 | Rank #156

oh ; yes ; huh?; hm?; what's that?

その間(あいだ)

x1 | Rank #3,161

in the meanwhile; during the time

我(われ)ら

x1 | Rank #1,514

we; us ; I; me ; you

対(たい)策(さく)

x1 | Rank #3,052

measure; step; countermeasure; counterplan; countermove; strategy; preparation (e.g. for a test)

考(かんが)える

x2 | Rank #196

to think (about, of); to think over; to ponder; to contemplate; to reflect (on); to meditate (on) ; to consider; to bear in mind; to allow for; to take into consideration ; to think (that); to believe; to hold (a view); to judge; to conclude; to suspect ; to intend (to do); to think of (doing); to plan ; to predict; to anticipate; to expect; to imagine ; to come up with; to think up; to contrive; to devise ; to consider (as); to regard (as); to look on (as); to take; to view

とにかく

x3 | Rank #468

anyway; anyhow; at any rate; in any case; at least; just ; setting aside ...; regardless of ... ; really; truly; certainly; definitely; undeniably

時(とき)を稼(かせ)ぐ

x1 | Rank #80,494

to play for time; to use delaying tactics

だ

x5 | Rank #8

be; is

号(ごう)

x1 | Rank #867

number; edition; make; model; issue; part of that group ; sobriquet; pen-name ; size (of printing types, canvases, knitting needles, etc.) ; suffix attached to names of ships, trains, airplanes, etc.

始(はじ)まる

x1 | Rank #679

to begin; to start; to commence ; to happen (again); to begin (anew) ; to date (from); to originate (in)

けんど

x8 | Rank #9,634

but; however; although

ここ

x15 | 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 ...

出(で)る

x5 | Rank #132

to leave; to exit; to go out; to come out; to get out ; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to start out; to set out ; to move forward ; to come to; to get to; to lead to; to reach ; to appear; to come out; to emerge; to surface; to come forth; to turn up; to be found; to be detected; to be discovered; to be exposed; to show; to be exhibited; to be on display ; to appear (in print); to be published; to be announced; to be issued; to be listed; to come out ; to attend; to participate; to take part; to enter (an event); to play in; to perform ; to be stated; to be expressed; to come up; to be brought up; to be raised ; to sell ; to exceed; to go over

こん

x1 | Rank #3,449

this

自(じ)分(ぶん)

x3 | Rank #95

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

姿(すがた)

x2 | Rank #299

figure; form; shape ; appearance; dress; guise ; state; condition; picture; image ; form (of a waka) ; dressed in ...; wearing ...

現(あらわ)す

x1 | Rank #5,585

to represent; to signify; to stand for ; to reveal; to show; to display ; to express ; to make widely known

日本(にほん)側(がわ)

x1 | Rank #52,403

the Japanese; Japanese side; Japanese delegation; Japanese representatives

威(い)圧(あつ)感(かん)

x1 | Rank #13,873

intimidating air; sense of intimidation

与(あた)える

x1 | Rank #889

to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to grant; to confer; to present; to award ; to provide; to afford; to offer; to supply ; to assign ; to cause ; to pass (a variable to a function)

交(こう)渉(しょう)

x1 | Rank #2,718

negotiations; bargaining; discussions; talks ; connection; relationship; relations; dealings

優(ゆう)位(い)

x1 | Rank #12,211

predominance; superiority; ascendancy; advantage; supremacy

進(すす)める

x1 | Rank #1,610

to advance; to move forward; to put (a clock, watch) forward ; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to make progress in; to further; to advance; to hasten; to speed up ; to raise; to elevate; to promote; to develop; to stimulate (e.g. one's appetite)

ようゆう

x1 | Rank #107,694

melting; fusion

魂(こん)胆(たん)

x1 | Rank #13,926

ulterior motive; plot; scheme ; complicated circumstances; intricacies

じゃ

x5 | Rank #46

then; well; so; well then

た

x7 | Rank #144

did; (have) done ; (please) do

我(われ)々(われ)

x1 | Rank #440

プレジデント

x1 | Rank #51,788

president

から

x13 | 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

親(しん)書(しょ)

x8 | Rank #37,845

official letter (from the Emperor, Prime Minister, etc.); personal message ; handwritten letter; autograph letter

渡(わた)す

x1 | Rank #840

to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to traverse ; to lay across; to build across ; to hand over; to hand in; to pass; to give; to transfer

ような

x6 | Rank #107

like; similar to ; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that) ; feels like; feels similar to; feels as if

もの

x1 | Rank #78

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

では

x7 | Rank #70

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

受(う)け取(と)る

x3 | Rank #1,503

to receive; to get; to accept ; to take (someone's words or behaviour); to interpret; to understand

井(い)戸(ど)

x1 | Rank #6,957

water well

受(う)け取(と)り

x1 | Rank #13,104

receiving; receipt

拒(こば)む

x1 | Rank #5,827

to refuse; to reject; to decline ; to prevent (from doing); to deny (e.g. access); to block

なら

x5 | Rank #65

if; in case; if it is the case that; if it is true that ; as for; on the topic of ; if that's the case; if so; that being the case ; if possible; if circumstances allow

兵(いくさ)

x1 | Rank #45,960

war; battle; campaign; fight ; troops; forces

と共(とも)に

x1 | Rank #1,436

together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)

上(じょう)陸(りく)

x1 | Rank #8,865

landing; going ashore; disembarkation ; making landfall (of a typhoon); striking land; hitting land

江(え)戸(ど)

x9 | Rank #3,347

Edo (shogunate capital; former name of Tokyo); Yedo

向(む)かう

x1 | Rank #566

to face ; to go towards; to head towards

万(まん)一(いち)

x1 | Rank #8,550

(unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario); 10000 to 1 ; (if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that

備(そな)える

x2 | Rank #3,960

to furnish with; to equip with; to provide; to install ; to prepare for; to make preparations for; to make provision for ; to possess (all that is needed); to be endowed with; to be equipped with ; to be born with; to have since birth

沖(おき)

x1 | Rank #9,894

open sea ; Okinawa

一(いっ)帯(たい)

x1 | Rank #8,276

whole area; whole region ; stretch (of land); tract; belt; zone

守(も)り

x1 | Rank #5,291

babysitting; babysitter ; protecting; keeping; keeper

固(かた)める

x1 | Rank #4,800

to harden; to freeze; to strengthen; to solidify; to make (a fist); to tramp down (snow, dirt) ; to put together; to collect; to gather; to consolidate ; to make secure; to stabilize; to settle down; to strengthen (belief, resolution, etc.); to establish (evidence) ; to fortify; to reinforce; to support ; to wear for a specific purpose (armor, coat, etc.) ; to swear; to resolutely vow; to sincerely promise ; to tie tightly; to fasten ; to hold a bow fully drawn

先(さっき)

x1 | Rank #19,781

a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago

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