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

日(にっ)系(けい)

x1 | Rank #41,226

(of) Japanese descent ; non-Japanese of Japanese descent; nikkeijin ; company, etc. set up with Japanese capital; company managed by Japanese or non-Japanese of Japanese descent

飛(ひ)騨(だ)

x1 | Rank #34,029

Hida (city, region of Gifu Prefecture, Edo-period province)

古(ふる)川(かわ)

x1 | Rank #20,497

old river

で

x34 | Rank #11

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

下(げ)宿(しゅく)

x2 | Rank #17,960

boarding; lodging; board and lodging; room and board ; boarding house; lodging house; lodgings

生(せい)活(かつ)

x1 | Rank #962

life; living ; livelihood; (one's) living

みどり

x2 | Rank #6,075

green ; greenery; verdure

さん

x9 | Rank #25

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

離(り)婚(こん)

x1 | Rank #2,915

divorce

騒(さわ)ぎ

x1 | Rank #2,415

uproar; disturbance

波(は)乱(らん)

x1 | Rank #18,159

disturbance; trouble; commotion; uproar; turmoil ; ups and downs (e.g. in life); vicissitudes ; small and large waves

幕(まく)開(あ)け

x1 | Rank #20,969

rise of the curtain; opening of a play ; beginning (e.g. of an era); start; opening (of a tournament, festival, etc.)

でも

x7 | 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

だんだん

x1 | Rank #3,349

gradually; by degrees; little by little; more and more; increasingly ; steps; stairs; staircase; terrace

家(か)族(ぞく)

x3 | Rank #519

family

一(いち)員(いん)

x1 | Rank #5,034

one person; one member

に

x33 | 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

なる

x7 | 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

たって

x2 | Rank #518

even if; even though ; however; no matter how

感(かん)じ

x1 | Rank #351

feeling; sense; impression

功(いたわり)

x2 | Rank #10,287

sympathy; consideration; carefulness; attention ; service; labor; labour; trouble; meritorious deed ; illness; disease; sickness

はい

x21 | 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

おい

x2 | Rank #161

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

はま

x8 | Rank #21,067

beach; seashore ; captured pieces; captured stones ; Yokohama ; riverbank; riverside

なあに

x1 | Rank #4,774

what ; what? ; hey!

ええ

x2 | Rank #145

yes; that is correct; right ; um; errr; well ; huh? ; grrr; gah; must I? ; good

もう

x5 | 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

もしも

x1 | Rank #2,413

if; in case; supposing

何(なん)だ

x1 | Rank #916

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

相(あい)変(か)わらず

x3 | Rank #1,177

as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still

ね

x25 | 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 ...

ねえ

x3 | Rank #92

お父(とう)さん

x4 | Rank #357

father; dad; papa; pa; pop; daddy; dada ; husband ; you (of an elderly person older than the speaker); he; him

頑(がん)固(こ)

x1 | Rank #7,493

stubborn; obstinate; pigheaded

にも

x2 | Rank #186

also; too; not ... either; as well; even ; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise

程(ほど)がある

x1 | Rank #11,328

to have a limit; to go too far (e.g. joke)

わよ

x1 | Rank #331

emphatic sentence-ending particle

それより

x3 | Rank #997

apart from that; other than that; leaving that aside; more importantly; more ... than that; but; however

ちょっと

x10 | 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

お願(ねが)い

x1 | Rank #277

request; favour (to ask); wish ; please

が

x36 | 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

ある

x3 | Rank #36

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

んだ

x7 | 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

えっ

x4 | Rank #73

huh?; what's up?

荷(に)物(もつ)

x2 | Rank #1,562

luggage; baggage; package ; burden ; payload (of a packet, cell, etc.)

配(はい)達(たつ)人(にん)

x1 | Rank #42,731

delivery person

さ

x5 | Rank #90

-ness ; indicates assertion ; come; come now

ん

x7 | Rank #22

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

お荷(に)物(もつ)

x1 | Rank #12,109

baggage; luggage ; burden; albatross around one's neck; excess baggage

す

x5 | Rank #341

to be ; to do

ああ

x3 | Rank #53

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

待(ま)つ

x2 | Rank #129

to wait ; to await; to look forward to; to anticipate ; to depend on; to need

い

x2 | Rank #134

strengthens a question, assertion, etc.

今(いま)

x3 | Rank #63

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

行(い)く

x5 | 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 ...

よ

x20 | Rank #10

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

金(きん)魚(ぎょ)

x2 | Rank #11,250

goldfish (Carassius auratus)

気(き)

x8 | Rank #105

spirit; mind; heart ; nature; disposition ; intention; mind; will; motivation ; mood; feelings ; consciousness ; care; attention; consideration; worry ; interest ; (the) air; atmosphere ; ambience; atmosphere (of); air (of); mood ; fragrance; aroma; flavour; taste

を

x8 | 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.

付(つ)ける

x4 | Rank #1,241

to attach; to join; to connect; to add; to append; to affix; to stick; to glue; to fasten; to sew on; to apply (ointment); to put against ; to furnish (a house with) ; to wear; to put on ; to keep a diary; to make an entry ; to appraise; to set (a price) ; to allot; to budget; to assign ; to bring alongside ; to place (under guard or doctor) ; to follow (someone); to shadow; to tail; to stalk ; to load; to give (courage to)

くれる

x3 | 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

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 ...")

わ

x5 | Rank #52

indicates emotion or admiration ; indicates emphasis ; I; me ; wah! ; boo!

２(に)週(しゅう)間(かん)

x1 | Rank #5,951

two weeks; fortnight

たつ

x1 | Rank #45,870

to take action; to act; to rise (up); to rouse oneself

ようやく

x1 | Rank #925

finally; at last ; barely; narrowly; hardly; only just ; gradually; little by little; by degrees

大(だい)家(か)族(ぞく)

x1 | Rank #33,140

large family ; extended family

と

x17 | Rank #6

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

暮(く)らす

x3 | Rank #1,188

to live; to get along ; to spend (time)

慣(な)れる

x1 | Rank #1,261

to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become familiar with ; to become skilled in; to become experienced at ; to become tame; to become domesticated ; to get used to doing

ですが

x1 | Rank #407

but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that

おや

x1 | Rank #2,015

oh!; oh?; my!

肝(かん)心(じん)

x1 | Rank #3,990

essential; important; crucial; vital; main

おはよう

x2 | Rank #854

good morning

ござる

x4 | Rank #456

to be

ま

x3 | Rank #259

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!

すう

x6 | Rank #359

to smoke; to breathe in; to inhale ; to suck; to sip; to slurp ; to absorb; to soak up ; to kiss

一(いち)同(どう)

x1 | Rank #1,228

all present; all concerned; all of us

いく

x4 | Rank #12,529

reverence; awe; fear

くる

x1 | Rank #7,052

to reel; to wind; to spin (thread) ; to turn (pages); to flip through (a book); to leaf through (a book); to consult (a dictionary); to refer to (an encyclopedia) ; to count (e.g. the days) ; to open one-by-one; to close one-by-one (e.g. shutters)

ようい

x1 | Rank #237

easy; simple; plain

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?

そうか

x1 | Rank #278

is that so? ; I see; right; oh; OK

叔母(おば)さん

x1 | Rank #10,910

aunt

元(げん)気(き)

x2 | Rank #521

lively; full of spirit; energetic; vigorous; vital; spirited ; healthy; well; fit; in good health

やる

x3 | 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

か

x10 | 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

そりゃ

x6 | Rank #606

very; extremely ; that is

よい

x3 | Rank #160

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

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