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

執(しつ)事(じ)

x1 | Rank #6,738

steward; butler ; court official ; deacon (Anglican, Lutheran, etc.)

婚(こん)姻(いん)

x3 | Rank #13,822

marriage; matrimony

ので

x21 | Rank #133

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

様(よう)に

x1 | Rank #2,526

like; as ; so that; in order that; so as to; in order to ; be sure to ; I hope (that); I pray (that); may

は

x158 | Rank #2

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

申(もう)し訳(わけ)ない

x1 | Rank #2,395

I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; I feel regretful; I feel guilty ; thank you very much (for help, etc.)

です

x54 | Rank #18

be; is

ね

x15 | 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 ...

注(ちゅう)

x2 | Rank #14,002

annotation; explanatory note; comment

新(しん)婚(こん)

x1 | Rank #12,637

newly-wed; newly married

幸(しあわ)せ

x1 | Rank #514

happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing

も

x57 | 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

知(し)る

x7 | Rank #120

to know; to be aware (of); to be conscious (of); to learn (of); to find out; to discover ; to sense; to feel; to notice; to realize ; to understand; to comprehend; to grasp; to appreciate ; to remember; to be familiar with; to be acquainted with ; to experience; to go through; to know (e.g. hardship) ; to get acquainted with (a person); to get to know ; to have to do with; to be concerned with; to be one's concern; to be one's responsibility

に

x190 | 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

を

x221 | 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.

なんて

x5 | Rank #84

things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that

今(こん)回(かい)

x5 | Rank #393

this time; now

お見(み)合(あ)い

x1 | Rank #7,019

(formal) meeting with a view to marriage; interview with a prospective spouse

仲人(なこうど)

x6 | Rank #22,712

matchmaker ; go-between; intermediary; middleman; mediator; intercessor

が

x203 | 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

うまい

x3 | Rank #442

skillful; skilful; skilled; good; expert; clever (expression, trick, etc.); apt; appropriate ; delicious; tasty; good; nice ; good (deal, idea, etc.); profitable; promising; lucky; fortunate; successful; satisfactory; splendid

いく

x1 | Rank #12,529

reverence; awe; fear

欲(ほ)しい

x2 | Rank #476

wanting (to have); desiring; wishing for ; I want (you, them, etc.) to (do)

そうすれば

x1 | Rank #2,933

if so; in that case; in that situation

自(じ)分(ぶん)

x3 | Rank #95

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

いかに

x2 | Rank #3,832

how; in what way ; how (much); to what extent ; however (much); no matter how ; hey; oi

残(ざん)酷(こく)

x1 | Rank #5,490

cruel; brutal; ruthless; merciless; inhuman

か

x53 | 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

わかる

x5 | Rank #191

to understand; to comprehend; to grasp; to see; to get; to follow ; to become clear; to be known; to be discovered; to be realized; to be realised; to be found out ; I know!; I think so too!

夜(や)勤(きん)

x1 | Rank #19,528

night shift

させる

x1 | Rank #27,518

to make (someone) do ; to allow (someone) to do

削(さく)除(じょ)

x1 | Rank #9,687

deletion; elimination; erasure; striking out

いい

x8 | Rank #29

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

若(わか)奥(おく)様(さま)

x4 | Rank #43,107

young wife; young married woman

事(こと)

x32 | Rank #91

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 ...

考(かんが)える

x4 | 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

x89 | Rank #6

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

いつも

x1 | Rank #231

always; all the time; at all times ; never ; usual; regular; habitual; customary

不(ふ)安(あん)

x2 | Rank #928

anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity; suspense

お金(かね)

x3 | Rank #668

money

好(す)き

x3 | Rank #194

liking; being fond of; to one's liking; to one's taste; preferred; favourite ; liking (romantically); being in love with; beloved ; faddism; eccentricity ; as one likes; as it suits one ; lecherous; lustful; salacious

義(ぎ)母(ぼ)

x1 | Rank #20,174

mother-in-law ; foster mother ; step mother

恐(おそ)ろしい

x2 | Rank #1,638

terrible; dreadful; terrifying; frightening ; surprising; startling; tremendous; amazing

かも

x1 | Rank #332

may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly

毎(まい)日(にち)

x1 | Rank #802

every day

出(で)かける

x1 | Rank #2,091

to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to start; to set out ; to be about to leave; to be just going out

あら

x2 | Rank #494

oh!; ah!; oh no

噂(うわさ)

x5 | Rank #1,162

rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk

殺(ころ)す

x1 | Rank #296

to kill; to slay; to murder; to slaughter ; to suppress; to block; to hamper; to destroy (e.g. talent); to eliminate (e.g. an odour); to spoil (e.g. a flavour); to kill (e.g. one's speed) ; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back; to stifle (a yawn, laugh, etc.); to hold (one's breath) ; to put out (a runner) ; to pawn; to put in hock

たって

x1 | Rank #518

even if; even though ; however; no matter how

私(わたし)

x63 | Rank #21

I; me

から

x44 | 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

聞(き)く

x7 | Rank #128

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

広(ひろ)める

x1 | Rank #9,953

to spread; to propagate; to popularize; to disseminate ; to broaden; to extend; to widen; to enlarge

で

x71 | Rank #11

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

くださる

x3 | Rank #116

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

これ

x11 | Rank #33

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

あげる

x4 | Rank #293

to raise; to elevate ; to do up (one's hair) ; to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to surface (a submarine, etc.) ; to land (a boat) ; to deep-fry ; to show someone (into a room) ; to give ; to send someone (away) ; to enrol (one's child in school); to enroll ; to increase (price, quality, status, etc.); to develop (talent, skill); to improve

わ

x23 | Rank #52

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

どこ

x9 | Rank #136

where; what place ; how much (long, far); what extent

蓮(はす)

x1 | Rank #4,902

sacred lotus (Nelumbo nucifera); Indian lotus; lotus ; rose of Sharon (Hibiscus syriacus)

なの

x8 | Rank #96

that's the way it is; yes ; is that so?; is it?

よく

x5 | Rank #182

nicely; properly; well; skillfully; skilfully ; frequently; often ; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ... ; (you have) quite the nerve to; I don't know how you can ...

わね

x4 | Rank #534

isn't it?; it really is

明日(あした)

x1 | Rank #374

tomorrow ; near future

そんなに

x4 | Rank #449

so much; so; like that

嫌(いや)

x2 | Rank #446

disliking; not wanting; unwilling (to do); reluctant ; unpleasant; disagreeable; nasty; horrible; disgusting; undesirable; unwelcome ; no!; quit it!; stop!

だった

x6 | Rank #40

was; were

思(おも)いやり

x1 | Rank #12,027

consideration; thoughtfulness; sympathy; compassion; feeling; kindness; understanding; regard; kindheartedness

ある

x20 | Rank #36

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

方(かた)

x10 | Rank #6,884

direction; way ; person; lady; gentleman ; method of; manner of; way of ; care of ... ; person in charge of ... ; side (e.g. "on my mother's side")

恋(こい)

x2 | Rank #1,053

(romantic) love

落(お)ちる

x2 | Rank #656

to fall; to drop; to come down; to crash; to collapse; to cave in; to give way ; to set (of the sun or moon); to sink; to dip; to go down ; to decrease (of popularity, quality, speed, sales, etc.); to fall; to drop; to go down; to decline; to deteriorate; to abate (of wind) ; to be inferior (to); to be not as good (as); to fall short (of) ; to come off (of dirt, paint, makeup, etc.); to come out (of a stain); to fade (of colour); to be removed (of an illness, possessing spirit, etc.) ; to disappear (of excess fat); to become thinner; to become leaner ; to be left out; to be omitted; to be missing ; to fail (an exam); to lose (a contest, election, etc.); to be unsuccessful ; to decline (of morals, character, etc.); to become vulgar (e.g. of a conversation); to stoop (to); to sink (so low) ; to be ruined; to go under; to fall (into hell)

時(じ)間(かん)

x6 | Rank #169

time ; hour ; period; class; lesson

秒(びょう)

x2 | Rank #1,376

second (unit of time) ; arc second

三(みっ)つ

x1 | Rank #4,761

three ; three years of age

以(い)外(がい)

x2 | Rank #525

excluding; except (for); apart from; other than; besides; in addition to ; outside (a boundary, scope, etc.)

残(のこ)り

x1 | Rank #1,367

remainder; remnant; the rest; what is left; balance; leftovers

二(ふた)つ

x1 | Rank #1,954

two

花(はな)

x3 | Rank #719

flower; blossom; bloom; petal ; cherry blossom ; beauty ; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms) ; ikebana ; hanafuda ; (the) best ; glorious; lovely

刺(し)繍(しゅう)

x2 | Rank #18,266

embroidery

する

x20 | Rank #19

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

前(さき)

x12 | Rank #123

point; tip; end; nozzle ; head (of a line); front ; first; before; ahead (of) ; (the way) ahead; beyond ; future ; previous; prior; former; recent; last ; destination; address; place where you do something ; rest (e.g. of a story); continuation; remaining part ; the other party

同(おな)じ

x5 | Rank #170

same; identical; equal; alike; equivalent ; anyway; in any case; if one must ...; if one has to ...; as long as ...

人(ひと)

x6 | Rank #83

person; someone; somebody ; human beings; mankind; man; people; humans ; human (Homo sapiens) ; (other) people; others ; character; personality; nature ; capable person; competent person; suitable person; right person ; adult; grown-up ; I; me; one

お願(ねが)い

x2 | Rank #277

request; favour (to ask); wish ; please

あと

x1 | Rank #175

behind; rear ; after; later ; remainder; the rest ; more (e.g. five more minutes); left ; also; in addition ; descendant; successor; heir ; after one's death ; past; previous

一(ひと)つ

x3 | Rank #415

one ; for one thing ; only ; (not) even ; just (e.g. "just try it") ; some kind of; one type of

誰(だれ)

x5 | Rank #147

who

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