Jiten beta

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.

超(こ)える

| x1 | Rank #1,200

to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to pass over (out of); to go beyond; to go past ; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)

限(げん)界(かい)集(しゅう)落(らく)

| x6 | Rank #75,820

marginal village; depopulated village where most inhabitants are senior citizens

って

| x39 | Rank #18

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 ...

過(か)疎(そ)

| x1 | Rank #50,670

underpopulation; low population density; depopulation

の

| x193 | Rank #1

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

村(むら)

| x37 | Rank #1,945

village

が

| x125 | 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

| x16 | Rank #32

to be; to exist; to live ; to have ; to be located ; to be equipped with ; to happen; to come about ; to exist (in a completed state); to be (something unchanged in its current state)

限(げん)界(かい)

| x2 | Rank #1,250

limit; bound

といわれる

| x1 | Rank #8,733

to be called ...; to be referred to as ...

土(と)地(ち)

| x1 | Rank #2,418

plot of land; lot; soil ; locality; region; place

にも

| x5 | Rank #146

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

素(す)晴(ば)らしい

| x8 | Rank #2,499

wonderful; splendid; magnificent

もの

| x10 | 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

絶(ぜっ)対(たい)

| x3 | Rank #240

absolutely; definitely; unconditionally ; absolute; unconditional; unmistakable ; absoluteness

に

| x94 | 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

中(ちゅう)

| x2 | Rank #244

medium (size); average (grade, level, etc.); middle ; in; within; out of (e.g. ten people); among ; during; while; in (the course of); within (a period); throughout ; currently (doing); in the process of; in the middle of; under (e.g. construction, investigation) ; middle way; moderation ; second volume (of three) ; junior high school; middle school ; China

で

| x37 | Rank #8

at; in ; at; when ; by; with

その

| x6 | Rank #23

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

希(き)望(ぼう)

| x2 | Rank #1,106

hope; wish; aspiration ; (bright) prospects; expectation

掘(ほ)り起(お)こす

| x1 | Rank #12,983

to dig up; to unearth; to uncover

見(み)つける

| x2 | Rank #370

to find; to discover; to come across; to spot; to catch (someone doing) ; to be used to seeing; to be familiar with

出(だ)す

| x6 | Rank #156

to take out; to get out ; to put out; to reveal; to show ; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in ; to publish; to make public ; to send (e.g. letter) ; to produce (a sound); to start (fire) ; to serve (food) ; ... out (e.g. to jump out, to carry out) ; to begin ...; to start to ...; to burst into ...

俺(おれ)

| x26 | Rank #52

I; me

達(たち)

| x9 | Rank #2,088

pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)

役(やく)人(にん)

| x2 | Rank #10,461

government official

仕(し)事(ごと)

| x10 | Rank #224

work; job; labor; labour; business; task; assignment; occupation; employment ; work

だ

| x49 | Rank #9

be; is

今日(きょう)

| x4 | Rank #116

today; this day ; these days; recently; nowadays

から

| x50 | 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

ここ

| x8 | Rank #47

here; this place ; this point; here; now ; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ... ; the next ... (e.g. few days); these next ...

働(はたら)く

| x1 | Rank #592

to work; to labor; to labour ; to function; to operate; to be effective; to work (i.e. ... works); to come into play ; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate; to do; to act; to practise; to practice ; to be conjugated

こと

| x27 | Rank #14

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 ...

なる

| x14 | 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

浅井

| x29 | Rank #36,603

Azai

です

| x57 | Rank #21

be; is

よろしく

| x2 | Rank #469

well; properly; suitably ; best regards; please remember me; please treat me favorably (favourably); please take care of; please do ; just like ...; as though one were ... ; by all means; of course

あの

| x13 | Rank #44

that; those; the

男(おとこ)

| x9 | Rank #173

man; male ; fellow; guy; chap; bloke ; male lover; boyfriend; man ; manliness; manly honor; manly honour; manly reputation

突(とつ)然(ぜん)

| x2 | Rank #685

abrupt; sudden; unexpected

やる

| x19 | 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

くる

| x8 | 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 ...")

廃(はい)村(そん)

| x3 | Rank #45,535

ghost town; deserted village; village without inhabitants

はず

| x1 | Rank #288

should (be); bound (to be); expected (to be); must (be) ; nock (of a bow) ; nock (of an arrow) ; nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger) ; wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out

復(ふっ)活(かつ)

| x1 | Rank #2,599

revival (of an old system, custom, fashion, etc.); restoration; return; comeback ; resurrection; rebirth

する

| x22 | 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

望(のぞ)む

| x1 | Rank #1,041

to desire; to want; to wish for; to hope for ; to expect (of someone); to hope for; to look forward to ; to see; to command (a view of); to overlook

町(まち)づくり

| x1 | Rank #74,431

town planning; urban development; community development; creating a community

どういう

| x4 | Rank #239

what kind of; what sort of; what

な

| x12 | Rank #30

greens; vegetables ; rape (Brassica napus); rapeseed

か

| x54 | 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

きちんと

| x1 | Rank #1,841

properly; accurately; exactly; precisely; regularly ; neatly; tidily; orderly

指(し)導(どう)

| x1 | Rank #3,676

guidance; leadership; instruction; direction; coaching ; shido (minor penalty in judo)

くれる

| x8 | Rank #64

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

何(なに)

| x23 | Rank #35

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)

狙(ねら)い

| x1 | Rank #1,953

aim (of a gun, bow, etc.) ; aim; object; objective; purpose; intention; target

なんです

| x5 | Rank #298

it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...

なくす

| x1 | Rank #1,810

to lose (something) ; to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove; to eradicate; to abolish

もったいない

| x2 | Rank #1,848

wasteful; a waste ; too good; more than one deserves; unworthy of ; impious; profane; sacrilegious

こんな

| x10 | Rank #85

this sort of; this kind of; like this; such

いい

| x29 | Rank #29

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

この

| x28 | Rank #25

this ; last (couple of years, etc.); these; past; this ; you (as in "you liar")

誇(ほこ)り

| x1 | Rank #2,843

pride; boast; credit (to)

取(と)り戻(もど)す

| x1 | Rank #1,356

to take back; to get back; to regain; to recover; to restore; to recoup

突(とつ)如(じょ)

| x1 | Rank #5,843

suddenly; all of a sudden; unexpectedly

現(あらわ)れる

| x1 | Rank #764

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)

救(きゅう)世(せい)主(しゅ)

| x1 | Rank #11,177

saviour; savior; messiah ; Messiah; Jesus Christ

あなた

| x2 | Rank #114

beyond; across; the other side; the distance

驚(おどろ)かす

| x1 | Rank #5,516

to surprise; to frighten; to create a stir

能(のう)力(りょく)

| x3 | Rank #1,360

ability; faculty

認(したた)める

| x1 | Rank #648

to write (e.g. a letter); to draw up (a document); to take down (e.g. notes) ; to have (lunch, dinner, etc.); to eat

ですから

| x3 | Rank #488

so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why; for that reason

力(ちから)

| x2 | Rank #271

force; strength; might; vigour; vigor; energy ; capability; ability; proficiency; capacity; faculty ; efficacy; effect ; effort; endeavours; endeavors; exertions ; power; authority; influence; good offices; agency ; support; help; aid; assistance ; stress; emphasis ; means; resources

神楽(かぐら)

| x30 | Rank #28,679

kagura; traditional Shinto music and dancing

計(けい)画(かく)

| x4 | Rank #1,314

plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme

撤(てっ)回(かい)

| x2 | Rank #8,127

withdrawal; retraction; revocation; repeal

いただく

| x5 | Rank #308

to receive; to get; to accept; to take; to buy ; to eat; to drink ; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head); to have (on top) ; to have (as one's leader); to live under (a ruler); to install (a president) ; to get someone to do something

ので

| x4 | Rank #141

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

もちろん

| x9 | Rank #318

of course; certainly; naturally

協(きょう)力(りょく)

| x3 | Rank #927

cooperation; collaboration; help; support

言(い)う

| x17 | Rank #46

to say; to utter; to declare ; to name; to call ; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise

聞(き)く

| x3 | Rank #98

to hear ; to listen (e.g. to music) ; to ask; to enquire; to query ; to hear about; to hear of; to learn of ; to follow (advice, order, etc.); to obey; to listen to; to comply with ; to hear (e.g. a plea); to grant (a request); to accept (e.g. an argument); to give consideration to ; to smell (esp. incense); to sample (a fragrance) ; to taste (alcohol); to try

僕(ぼく)

| x9 | Rank #184

I; me ; you ; manservant

もう

| x17 | 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

住(じゅう)人(にん)

| x2 | Rank #3,884

dweller; inhabitant; resident ; user (of a website)

これから

| x4 | Rank #247

from now on; after this; in the future; in future ; from here; from this point

村(むら)人(びと)

| x3 | Rank #9,666

villager

代(だい)表(ひょう)

| x1 | Rank #2,175

representation; representative; delegate; delegation ; exemplification; typification; being representative of; being typical of; representative example; exemplar; model ; leader ; switchboard number; main number

として

| x1 | Rank #152

as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of) ; apart from ... (used to change the topic) ; even (e.g. "not even a single person") ; thinking that ...; trying to ...

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