Jiten beta

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

んだ

| x31 | Rank #20

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

協(きょう)力(りょく)

| x5 | Rank #916

cooperation; collaboration; help; support

くれる

| x8 | Rank #65

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

姫(ひめ)

| x24 | Rank #2,276

young lady of noble birth; princess (esp. in Western contexts, tales, etc.) ; girl ; small; cute; lesser (in names of species) ; prostitute

だ

| x33 | Rank #9

be; is

ブレーン

| x37 | Rank #36,148

brains (of an operation); advisor; brain trust ; brain (organ)

を

| x82 | 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.

呼(よ)び戻(もど)す

| x2 | Rank #7,875

to call (someone) back; to recall; to call home ; to bring back (memories, etc.); to recall; to revive

作(さく)戦(せん)

| x7 | Rank #1,320

tactics; strategy ; military operation; naval operation

考(かんが)える

| x9 | Rank #150

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

え

| x36 | Rank #110

eh?; what?; oh? ; yes; that's correct ; strengthens a question, assertion, etc. ; hey

これ

| x26 | Rank #31

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

は

| x50 | Rank #2

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

きっと

| x7 | Rank #228

surely; undoubtedly; almost certainly; most likely (e.g. 90 percent) ; sternly; severely ; having no slack; rigid; stiff; tight ; suddenly; abruptly; instantly

から

| x14 | 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

の

| x131 | 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

ラブレター

| x6 | Rank #10,392

love letter

なんだ

| x6 | Rank #73

what!; oh ; what the heck; what the; damn

２(ふた)人(り)

| x15 | Rank #420

two persons; two people; pair; couple

って

| x62 | Rank #19

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

| x28 | Rank #16

そういう

| x3 | Rank #165

such; like that; that sort of

アレ

| x3 | Rank #2,695

that; that thing ; that person ; then; that time ; that place (over there) ; down there (i.e. one's genitals) ; period; menses

だった

| x3 | Rank #35

was; were

んです

| x5 | Rank #59

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

か

| x40 | Rank #10

indicates a question ; or; whether or not ; some- (e.g. something, someone) ; hmm; huh ; very ; -al; -ial; -ic; -ical; -ish; -y ; in that way

あっ

| x14 | Rank #84

ah; oh ; hey!

あ

| x18 | Rank #50

ah; oh ; hey!

じゃ

| x3 | Rank #63

then; well; so; well then

ない

| x4 | Rank #32

nonexistent; not being (there) ; unowned; not had; unpossessed ; unique ; not; impossible; won't happen ; not ; to not be; to have not

つまり

| x3 | Rank #438

that is to say; that is; in other words; I mean; that (this, it) means ; in short; in brief; to sum up; ultimately; in the end; in the long run; when all is said and done; what it all comes down to; when you get right down to it; basically ; clogging; obstruction; stuffing; (degree of) blockage ; shrinkage ; end; conclusion ; dead end; corner ; distress; being at the end of one's rope

僕(ぼく)たち

| x13 | Rank #1,554

に

| x80 | 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

対(たい)する

| x3 | Rank #1,071

to face (each other); to be facing ; to be directed toward (the future, etc.); to be in response to; to be related to ; to receive (a client, etc.) ; to compare with; to contrast with; to be in opposition with; to be opposed to ; to confront; to oppose; to compete with

挑(ちょう)戦(せん)

| x3 | Rank #2,529

challenge; defiance; dare; attempt; try

状(さま)

| x3 | Rank #3,696

Mr; Mrs; Miss; Ms ; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions) ; state; situation; appearance; manner

違(ちが)う

| x7 | Rank #134

to differ (from); to be different; to be distinct; to be unlike; to vary; to disagree (with) ; to be wrong; to be incorrect; to be mistaken ; to become abnormal; to go wrong ; isn't it?; wasn't it?

国(こく)語(ご)

| x3 | Rank #11,132

national language ; Japanese language (esp. as a school subject in Japan) ; one's native language; mother tongue ; native Japanese words (as opposed to loanwords and Chinese-derived words)

テスト

| x3 | Rank #2,332

test (of ability, knowledge, etc.); exam; examination; quiz ; test (of performance, quality, etc.); trial ; rehearsal

何(なん)で

| x12 | Rank #444

why?; what for? ; how?; by what means?

も

| x42 | 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

いいから

| x3 | Rank #395

never mind that; don't worry about that ; listen up

その

| x9 | Rank #24

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

教(おし)える

| x3 | Rank #226

to teach; to instruct ; to tell; to inform; to show ; to preach

下(くだ)さる

| x12 | Rank #1,743

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

よ

| x28 | Rank #11

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

まず

| x2 | Rank #512

first (of all); firstly; 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

僕(ぼく)

| x22 | Rank #183

I; me ; you ; manservant

が

| x80 | 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

ボランティア

| x7 | Rank #9,300

volunteer

で

| x41 | Rank #8

at; in ; at; when ; by; with ; within; in ; and then; so ; and; then ; let me tell you; don't you know

頼(たの)む

| x5 | Rank #243

to request; to beg; to ask ; to call; to order; to reserve ; to entrust to ; to rely on ; please; please do

オジサン

| x7 | Rank #23,575

uncle ; old man; mister ; manybar goatfish (Parupeneus multifasciatus)

ま

| x5 | Rank #298

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!

まあ

| x12 | Rank #187

たい焼(や)き

| x37 | Rank #26,033

fish-shaped pancake filled with bean jam

屋(や)

| x7 | Rank #1,011

shop; store; restaurant ; someone who sells (something) or works as (something) ; someone with a (certain) personality trait ; house ; roof

さん

| x13 | Rank #22

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

ビラ

| x6 | Rank #18,014

villa; holiday house

撒(ま)く

| x3 | Rank #11,059

to scatter; to sprinkle; to strew ; to distribute (flyers, etc.); to give out; to hand out ; to shake off (a pursuer, companion, etc.); to give the slip; to throw off; to lose; to get rid of

もらう

| x4 | Rank #113

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

誰(だれ)

| x7 | Rank #123

who

それ

| x11 | Rank #23

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

確(かく)実(じつ)

| x3 | Rank #1,307

certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid; safe; secure

に

| x9 | Rank #17

load; baggage; cargo; freight; goods ; burden; responsibility

信(しん)頼(らい)

| x3 | Rank #1,727

trust (in); confidence; faith; reliance

できる

| x3 | Rank #87

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

当(あ)て

| x6 | Rank #4,546

aim; object; purpose; end ; expectations; prospects; hopes ; something that can be relied upon ; snack served with alcoholic drink ; pad; guard ; blow; strike ; addressed to ; per

ある

| x11 | Rank #34

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

近(ちか)く

| x4 | Rank #505

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

公(こう)園(えん)

| x4 | Rank #2,146

(public) park

やる

| x12 | Rank #54

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

ので

| x4 | Rank #139

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

ぜひ

| x4 | Rank #1,496

certainly; without fail ; right and wrong; pros and cons

どうぞ

| x4 | Rank #300

please; kindly; pray; I beg (of you) ; by all means; certainly; of course; (go) ahead; (feel) free (to); (you are) welcome (to); please (help yourself to) ; here you are ; to give

いる

| x6 | Rank #44

to be (of animate objects); to exist ; to stay ; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing

す

| x2 | Rank #460

to be ; to do

です

| x4 | Rank #21

be; is

何(なに)

| x12 | Rank #33

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)

や

| x6 | Rank #69

such things as ...; and ... and ; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; as soon as ; be; is ; o; oh ; huh; what ; hi ; yes; what? ; yes?; no?; is it?; isn't it?

おいしい

| x8 | Rank #552

good(-tasting); nice; delicious; tasty ; attractive (offer, opportunity, etc.); appealing; convenient; favorable; desirable; profitable

つぶあん

| x2 | Rank #58,291

coarse anko; coarse sweet red bean paste

こしあん

| x2 | Rank #47,580

strained bean paste; smooth anko; fine-grained sweet bean paste

カスタード

| x7 | Rank #38,470

custard