Jiten beta

indicates possessive ; nominalizes verbs and adjectives ; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases ; indicates a confident conclusion ; indicates emotional emphasis ; indicates question

今(こん)回(かい)

| x1 | Rank #443

this time; now

は

| x58 | Rank #2

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

電気街

| x3 | Rank #61,297

Electric Town (Akihabara)

昭(しょう)和(わ)

| x1 | Rank #5,561

Shōwa era (1926.12.25-1989.1.7) ; reminiscent of the Shōwa era; Shōwa-nostalgic; old-fashioned; quaint; old-school

通(とお)り

| x2 | Rank #1,478

street; road; avenue; thoroughfare ; traffic; coming and going ; flow (of water, air, etc.); passage; running ; transmission (of sound); reach (of voice) ; reputation; favor; favour; popularity ; understanding; comprehension; comprehensibility; clarity ; the same way (as); as (follows, stated, expected, etc.) ; counter for sets of things ; counter for methods, ways, kinds, etc.

つくば

| x1 | Rank #72,897

Tsukuba

駅(えき)

| x2 | Rank #1,769

railway station; train station ; staging post on a highway (in pre-modern Japan) ; counter for railway stations and bus stations

前(まえ)に

| x1 | Rank #164

ahead; before; ago

が

| x56 | 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

建(た)つ

| x1 | Rank #8,016

to be erected; to be built

から

| x18 | 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

もう

| x3 | Rank #42

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

軟(なん)弱(じゃく)

| x3 | Rank #13,373

weakness

だ

| x14 | Rank #9

be; is

ぜ

| x1 | Rank #291

I can tell you ; heh

という

| x9 | Rank #79

called; named; that says; that ; as many as; as much as ; all ...; every single ...

意(い)見(けん)

| x2 | Rank #1,452

opinion; view; comment ; scolding; reprimand; rebuke; admonition; cautioning; warning

やいやい

| x1 | Rank #26,619

pressingly; demandingly ; hey! hey!; oi!

や

| x2 | Rank #65

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?

劇(げき)場(じょう)

| x1 | Rank #8,868

theatre; theater; playhouse

できる

| x5 | Rank #86

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

時(じ)点(てん)

| x2 | Rank #2,131

point in time; occasion

で

| x13 | Rank #28

without doing ...

始(はじ)まる

| x1 | Rank #476

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

強(きょう)靭(じん)

| x1 | Rank #19,291

tough; strong; stiff; tenacious

派(は)

| x1 | Rank #2,367

group; faction; clique; coterie ; (political) faction; wing; camp ; school (of thought, painting, etc.) ; sect; denomination

を

| x48 | 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.

受(う)け入(い)れる

| x1 | Rank #1,322

to accept; to receive; to agree

吸(す)い込(こ)み

| x1 | Rank #50,885

drawing; suction; intake

それ

| x12 | Rank #24

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

に

| x50 | 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

する

| x20 | Rank #15

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

光(ひか)り輝(かがや)く

| x1 | Rank #12,940

to shine; to glitter

続(つづ)ける

| x3 | Rank #300

to continue; to keep up; to keep on

ぞ

| x2 | Rank #61

adds force or indicates command

ん

| x2 | Rank #26

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

じ

| x1 | Rank #2,543

probably isn't (doesn't, won't, etc.) ; will not; must not; don't intend to

あき

| x1 | Rank #11,368

autumn; fall

バー

| x1 | Rank #1,766

bar; tavern; barroom; pub ; bar (establishment, counter, etc. where food and drinks are sold) ; bar (in the high jump or pole vault); crossbar (in soccer, rugby, etc.); (ballet) barre

ら

| x1 | Rank #396

pluralizing suffix ; or so; rough indicator of direction, location, amount, etc. ; nominalizing suffix

はじ

| x1 | Rank #15,393

end (e.g. of street); tip; point; edge; margin ; beginning; start; first ; odds and ends; scrap; odd bit; least

ま

| x1 | Rank #235

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!

ら

| x1 | Rank #2,600

lightweight fabric or clothing; silk gauze; thin silk

ー

| x1 | Rank #644

long-vowel mark

なー

| x1 | Rank #1,776

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?

な

| x10 | Rank #20

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?

昼(ひる)

| x2 | Rank #2,046

noon; midday ; daytime ; lunch

海(かい)外(がい)

| x1 | Rank #2,607

foreign; abroad; overseas

お客(きゃく)様(さま)

| x1 | Rank #1,574

guest; visitor ; customer; client; shopper; spectator; audience; tourist; sightseer; passenger

含(ふく)める

| x2 | Rank #2,076

to include (in a group or scope) ; to instruct; to make one understand ; to include (a nuance); to put in (an implication) ; to put in (someone's) mouth ; to permeate with flavor

達(だち)

| x1 | Rank #12,975

friend

で

| x17 | Rank #8

at; in ; at; when ; by; with

にぎわう

| x1 | Rank #17,567

to be crowded with people; to be bustling with ; to prosper; to flourish; to do thriving business

神(かみ)

| x4 | Rank #721

god; deity; divinity; spirit; kami ; incredible; fantastic; amazing ; Emperor (of Japan) ; thunder

袋(ふくろ)

| x3 | Rank #2,729

bag; sack; pouch ; skin of an orange (and other like fruits) ; dead end ; plot of land surrounded by water

呼(よ)び込(こ)む

| x1 | Rank #12,398

to call in; to invite; to bring in

輝(かがや)き

| x1 | Rank #4,245

brightness; brilliance; brilliancy; radiance; glitter

放(はな)つ

| x1 | Rank #1,588

to fire (gun, arrow, questions, etc.); to shoot; to hit (e.g. baseball); to break wind ; to set free; to release; to let loose ; to emit (e.g. light); to give off (e.g. a scent) ; to send out (a person to carry out a duty) ; to set fire to

話(はな)しかける

| x1 | Rank #2,057

to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone) ; to begin to talk; to start a conversation

くる

| x2 | Rank #50

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 ...")

食(しょく)事(じ)

| x1 | Rank #1,006

meal; dinner ; diet

行(い)く

| x3 | Rank #62

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 ...

か

| x20 | 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

私(わたし)

| x3 | Rank #27

I; me

も

| x27 | 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

大(だい)丈(じょう)夫(ぶ)

| x11 | Rank #105

safe; secure; sound; problem-free; without fear; all right; alright; OK; okay ; certainly; surely; undoubtedly ; no thanks; I'm good; that's alright ; great man; fine figure of a man

です

| x15 | Rank #21

be; is

円(えん)

| x1 | Rank #888

yen (Japanese monetary unit) ; circle

でも

| x9 | Rank #37

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

そんな

| x6 | Rank #51

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

秋葉原

| x3 | Rank #24,249

Akihabara

夜(よる)

| x1 | Rank #388

night; evening ; dinner

なる

| x6 | Rank #39

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

全(すべ)て

| x3 | Rank #725

everything; all; the whole ; entirely; completely; wholly; all

終(しゅう)電(でん)

| x3 | Rank #14,982

last train (of the day)

京浜東北

| x1 | Rank #90,829

Keihintouhoku

線(せん)

| x1 | Rank #1,856

line; stripe; stria ; line (e.g. telephone line); wire ; ray (e.g. X-ray); beam ; line (e.g. of a railroad); track; route; lane ; outline; contours; form ; level ; division ; line (of action); position; approach; policy; principle ; impression one leaves; air one gives off

大(おお)宮(みや)

| x1 | Rank #30,195

imperial palace; shrine ; Grand Empress Dowager; Empress Dowager ; woman of imperial lineage who has borne a child ; elderly woman of imperial lineage

方(ほう)面(めん)

| x1 | Rank #4,646

direction; district; area ; field (e.g. of study); sphere; quarter; aspect; angle

上野

| x1 | Rank #13,818

Kōzuke (former province located in present-day Gunma Prefecture)

行(い)き

| x1 | Rank #2,735

the way there; outbound leg; outbound trip; departing leg ; bound for ... ; outbound ticket

午(ご)前(ぜん)

| x1 | Rank #3,652

morning; a.m.

１(いち)時(じ)

| x1 | Rank #8,690

one o'clock ; once; at one time; formerly; before ; for a time; for a while; for the time being; for the moment; temporarily ; a time; one time; once

分(ぶん)

| x1 | Rank #322

part; portion; share ; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); enough (for) ; one's means; one's place; one's lot; one's social position ; one's duty; one's part ; condition; state (of affairs); extent; rate (as in "at this rate") ; in proportion to; just as much as; to the same degree ; content (e.g. alcohol); percentage ; equivalent to (e.g. an old brother)

走(はし)り去(さ)る

| x1 | Rank #9,998

to run away; to run off

メイド

| x1 | Rank #5,907

maid

マネキン

| x1 | Rank #21,023

mannequin

街(まち)

| x1 | Rank #1,212

town; block; neighbourhood; neighborhood ; downtown; main street ; street; road

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