Jiten beta

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

そう

x11 | Rank #40

in that way; thus; such ; so ; so?

簡(かん)単(たん)

x3 | Rank #643

simple; easy; uncomplicated ; brief; quick; light

決(き)める

x3 | Rank #485

to decide; to choose; to determine; to make up one's mind; to resolve; to set one's heart on; to settle; to arrange; to set; to appoint; to fix ; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match) ; to persist in doing; to go through with ; to always do; to have made a habit of ; to take for granted; to assume ; to dress up; to dress to kill; to dress to the nines ; to carry out successfully (a move in sports, a pose in dance, etc.); to succeed in doing ; to immobilize with a double-arm lock (in sumo, judo, etc.) ; to eat or drink something; to take illegal drugs

このまま

x3 | Rank #392

as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate

支(し)配(はい)

x2 | Rank #2,393

rule; domination; control ; direction; management; guidance ; control (of one's destiny, public opinion, etc.); governing; influence; sway ; government

中(ちゅう)国(ごく)共(きょう)産(さん)党(とう)

x1 | Rank #108,334

Chinese Communist Party

国(こく)民(みん)党(とう)

x12 | Rank #85,524

Constitutional Nationalist Party (1910-1922) ; Kuomintang; Chinese Nationalist Party

内(ない)戦(せん)

x3 | Rank #13,399

civil war

激(はげ)しい

x1 | Rank #1,472

violent; furious; tempestuous ; extreme; intense; fierce; strong ; fervent; vehement ; incessant; relentless ; precipitous; steep

多(おお)く

x4 | Rank #1,317

many; much; plenty; a lot ; majority (of); greater part (of) ; mostly; mainly; chiefly; usually; often

巻(ま)き込(こ)む

x1 | Rank #1,793

to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up ; to involve; to drag into

事(こと)になる

x2 | Rank #3,621

to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that ; to be the result (of); to be the outcome ; to be the reason (for)

つける

x3 | Rank #362

to soak (in); to steep; to dip; to dunk ; to pickle; to preserve (in salt, vinegar, etc.)

という

x20 | Rank #54

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

武蔵

x13 | Rank #2,222

Musashi (former province located in parts of present-day Tokyo, Kanagawa and Saitama prefectures)

男(おとこ)

x4 | Rank #134

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

時(とき)

x8 | Rank #114

time; hour; moment ; occasion; case ; chance; opportunity; season ; the times; the age; the day ; tense

即(そく)断(だん)即(そっ)決(けつ)

x1 | Rank #67,040

making a swift decision; making immediate decisions and taking quick actions

意(い)志(し)

x1 | Rank #2,066

will; volition; intention; intent; determination

固(かた)い

x1 | Rank #3,325

hard; solid; tough ; stiff; tight; wooden; unpolished (e.g. writing) ; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved) ; safe; steady; honest; steadfast ; obstinate; stubborn ; bookish; formal; stuffy

下関

x1 | Rank #47,587

Shimoseki ; Shimozeki ; Shimonoseki

たまたま

x1 | Rank #2,267

by chance; by accident; accidentally; happen to (be, do); unexpectedly; casually ; occasionally; once in a while; now and then

出(で)会(あ)う

x3 | Rank #1,135

to meet (by chance); to come across; to run across; to encounter; to happen upon ; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.) ; to emerge and engage (an enemy)

裸(はだか)一(いっ)貫(かん)

x1 | Rank #74,025

having nothing except one's body; having empty pockets; being penniless

今(こん)回(かい)

x1 | Rank #395

this time; now

こちらこそ

x2 | Rank #3,237

it is I who should say so

なんて

x7 | Rank #84

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

国(くに)

x15 | Rank #402

country; state ; region ; national government; central government ; home (i.e. hometown, home country) ; province (of Japan) ; land; earth

だって

x2 | Rank #119

after all; because ; but ; even ; too; as well; also ; they say; I hear; you mean

今(いま)や

x1 | Rank #3,584

now (esp. in contrast to the past); now at last; at present; right now

さえ

x2 | Rank #665

even ; (if) only; just; as long as ; besides; on top of that; what's more

どこにもない

x4 | Rank #11,335

nowhere

俺(おれ)たち

x8 | Rank #285

we; us

隠(かく)れる

x3 | Rank #1,529

to hide; to conceal oneself; to take cover ; to disappear (behind); to be hidden (by); to be covered; to go out of sight ; to live in seclusion; to retire (from the world) ; to be unknown (e.g. of a talent); to be undiscovered; to be hidden (e.g. of a meaning) ; to pass away (of a person of high position)

人(ひと)知(し)れず

x1 | Rank #20,881

secretly; in secret; unseen; unobserved; inwardly; in private

もともと

x2 | Rank #1,989

originally; from the start; from the beginning; from the outset; by nature ; none the worse (for); (coming out) even; in the same position (as before)

意(い)味(み)

x4 | Rank #303

meaning; significance; sense

皮(ひ)肉(にく)

x1 | Rank #5,178

irony; sarcasm; cynicism; satire ; unexpected; different from what one expected; not as one had planned ; (only) surface; something superficial ; skin and bone; body

いえ

x2 | Rank #401

no ; you're welcome; not at all; don't mention it

とは

x7 | Rank #94

indicates word or phrase being defined ; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.) ; with ; (not) as much as; (not) so much as ; the fact that; to think that; such a thing as

我(われ)々(われ)

x38 | Rank #497

理(り)想(そう)

x1 | Rank #2,769

ideal; ideals

創(つく)り出(だ)す

x2 | Rank #28,727

to manufacture; to produce; to raise (crops) ; to invent; to dream up; to create

こそ

x2 | Rank #342

it is ... that ...; precisely; in particular; definitely; for sure; only (when, after, because, etc.) ; although; while; it is the case that ... but ; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ... ; not at all; not in the slightest; absolutely not; never

自(じ)身(しん)

x1 | Rank #916

(one's) self; oneself; yourself; himself; herself

最(もっと)も

x1 | Rank #1,652

most; extremely

試(ため)す

x2 | Rank #1,889

to try (out); to have a try (at); to test; to put to the test

つまり

x3 | Rank #391

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

心(こころ)

x2 | Rank #288

mind; heart; spirit ; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)

さすが

x1 | Rank #722

as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); just like (someone) ; still; all the same; after all ; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")

口(くち)がうまい

x1 | Rank #71,406

honeymouthed; glib; fair-spoken; cajoling; talking glibly

すむ

x3 | Rank #368

to finish; to end; to be completed ; to merely result in something less severe than expected ; to feel at ease ; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry

許(ゆる)す

x4 | Rank #525

to permit; to allow; to approve; to consent to ; to forgive; to pardon; to excuse; to tolerate ; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to release; to let off ; to acknowledge; to admit ; to trust; to confide in; to let one's guard down ; to give up (points in a game, distance in a race, etc.); to yield

なぜ

x3 | Rank #326

why; how; for what reason

謝(あやま)る

x2 | Rank #1,088

to apologize; to apologise ; to refuse; to decline ; to be unable to bear; to be defeated (by); to be at a loss

子(こ)どもたち

x5 | Rank #4,952

children

食(た)べ物(もの)

x2 | Rank #2,711

food

飢(う)え死(じ)に

x1 | Rank #31,657

(death from) starvation; starving to death

弱(よわ)い

x2 | Rank #1,253

weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)

先(さき)に

x1 | Rank #477

previously; before; earlier; formerly; recently ; first; before (something or someone else); ahead (of); earlier ; beforehand; in advance; ahead of time

私(わたし)たち

x16 | Rank #312

we; us

そのとおり

x3 | Rank #2,961

just like that; quite so; I agree ; that street

止(と)める

x1 | Rank #558

to stop; to turn off ; to park ; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to hold back (tears); to hold (one's breath); to relieve (pain) ; to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade; to forbid; to prohibit ; to notice; to be aware of; to concentrate on; to pay attention to; to remember; to bear in mind ; to fix (in place); to fasten; to tack; to pin; to nail; to button; to staple ; to detain; to keep in custody

よね

x3 | Rank #128

isn't that right?

そういう

x5 | Rank #182

such; like that; that sort of

留(りゅう)学(がく)生(せい)

x1 | Rank #21,560

overseas student; exchange student

連(れん)盟(めい)

x1 | Rank #12,872

league; federation; union

作(つく)る

x3 | Rank #272

to make; to produce; to manufacture; to build; to construct ; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol) ; to raise; to grow; to cultivate; to train ; to till ; to draw up (a document); to make out; to prepare; to write ; to create (an artistic work, etc.); to compose ; to coin (a phrase); to organize; to organise; to establish; to found ; to have (a child) ; to make up (one's face, etc.) ; to fabricate (an excuse, etc.)

排(はい)日(にち)

x1 | Rank #142,457

anti-Japanese

移(い)民(みん)法(ほう)

x1 | Rank #167,145

immigration law

今(いま)更(さら)

x1 | Rank #2,268

now (when it is already much too late); at this stage ; afresh; anew; again

結(けっ)婚(こん)

x1 | Rank #753

marriage

きっと

x3 | Rank #274

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

なの

x3 | Rank #92

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

僕(ぼく)

x3 | Rank #74

I; me ; you ; manservant

必(かなら)ず

x4 | Rank #577

always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively; invariably

一(いっ)緒(しょ)

x1 | Rank #696

(doing) together ; one lump; one mixture; the same category ; the same; identical ; (at) the same time

ところ

x4 | Rank #160

place; spot; scene; site ; address ; district; area; locality ; one's house ; point; aspect; side; facet ; passage (in text); part ; space; room ; thing; matter ; whereupon; as a result ; about to; on the verge of

難(なん)民(みん)

x3 | Rank #15,951

refugee; displaced person ; person inconvenienced by (lack of something, etc.); person unable to satisfactorily (marry, shop, etc.); person who is stuck (in a place or situation)

あふれる

x1 | Rank #4,692

to overflow; to brim over; to flood

巡(めぐ)る

x1 | Rank #4,087

to go around; to make a circle around ; to surround; to circle; to enclose ; to come around (of a season, anniversary, turn, etc.); to return; to repeat; to circulate (of blood, money, etc.) ; to travel around; to make a tour of ; to concern (a matter); to surround

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