Jiten beta

eastern Japan (esp. Kamakura or Edo, from perspective of Kyoto or Nara); eastern provinces ; east ; wagon; yamatogoto; six-stringed native Japanese zither ; my spouse

明(あき)らか

x1 | Rank #1,557

clear; obvious; evident; plain; definite ; bright; light

そして

x3 | Rank #117

and; and then; thus; and now; and finally

この

x10 | Rank #27

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

問(もん)題(だい)

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question (e.g. on a test); problem ; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; issue; subject (e.g. of research); case; matter ; question (i.e. doubt) ; public discussion; controversy ; trouble; problem; inconvenience; difficulty

担(たん)当(とう)者(しゃ)

x1 | Rank #11,683

person in charge (of an area of work, etc.); person responsible; contact (person)

隠(いん)蔽(ぺい)

x2 | Rank #9,959

concealment; hiding; covering up; suppression

命(めい)じる

x1 | Rank #3,721

to order; to command ; to appoint

記(き)録(ろく)

x3 | Rank #1,895

record; document; minutes; recording; putting on record; keeping a record (of); writing down ; record (e.g. in sports); setting (a record); recording (a record high, etc.)

こちら

x3 | Rank #260

this way; this direction ; here ; this (one) ; I; me; we; us ; this person

記(き)者(しゃ)

x4 | Rank #3,114

reporter; journalist

関(かん)係(けい)

x4 | Rank #416

relation; relationship; connection ; participation; involvement; concern ; influence; effect ; sexual relations; sexual relationship ; related to; connected to

明(あか)るい

x1 | Rank #2,050

light; bright; well-lit; well-lighted ; bright (colour) ; cheerful; bright; spirited; sunny (e.g. disposition) ; bright (future, prospects, etc.); rosy; encouraging; promising ; knowledgeable (about); familiar (with); well versed (in); well acquainted (with) ; fair (e.g. politics); clean; impartial

以(い)前(ぜん)

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before; prior to; ago ; the past; before; previously; former times

特(とく)集(しゅう)記(き)事(じ)

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special feature article

担(たん)当(とう)

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being in charge (of an area of responsibility); being responsible (for a work role, etc.)

私(わたし)

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I; me

何(なん)度(ど)

x2 | Rank #835

how many times ; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)

会(あ)う

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to meet; to encounter; to see ; to have an accident; to have a bad experience

渡(わた)す

x2 | Rank #840

to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to traverse ; to lay across; to build across ; to hand over; to hand in; to pass; to give; to transfer

事(じ)態(たい)

x1 | Rank #1,932

situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances

把(は)握(あく)

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grasp (of the situation, meaning, etc.); understanding; control; hold; grip

できる

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to be out of; to have no more at hand

はずです

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be supposed or expected to (do); be sure to (do); ought to (do)

１(ひと)人(り)

x4 | Rank #410

one person ; being alone; being by oneself ; being single; being unmarried ; by oneself; alone ; just; only; simply

責(せき)任(にん)

x1 | Rank #1,030

duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff) ; liability; onus

通(とお)す

x1 | Rank #1,615

to stick through; to force through ; to spread throughout; to thoroughly diffuse ; to make a path between two points ; to proceed in a logical manner ; to let pass; to allow through ; to lead (someone) into (a house, room, etc.); to show in ; to go through (a middleman) ; to (look, listen) through (a window, wall, etc.) ; to pass (a law, applicant, etc.) ; to force to accept; to force agreement

ええ

x4 | Rank #145

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

さん

x17 | Rank #25

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

には

x5 | Rank #38

to; for; on; in; at ; in order to; for ; as for; regarding ; while it is (was) the case that ...; indeed ... (but); certainly ... (but)

一(いっ)切(さい)

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all; everything; entirety; the whole ; absolutely (not); (not) at all; (none) whatsoever; without exception

関(かん)与(よ)

x1 | Rank #8,647

participation; taking part in; participating in; being concerned in

傷(きず)

x1 | Rank #1,108

wound; injury; cut; gash; bruise; scratch; scrape; scar ; chip; crack; scratch; nick ; flaw; defect; weakness; weak point ; stain (on one's reputation); disgrace; dishonor; dishonour ; (emotional) hurt; hurt feelings

つける

x2 | Rank #13,548

to install (a king, emperor, etc.) ; to appoint (to a post); to promote ; to assign (to study under)

ような

x2 | Rank #107

like; similar to ; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that) ; feels like; feels similar to; feels as if

わけ

x1 | Rank #9,152

reason; cause; grounds ; meaning; sense ; (good) sense; reason ; circumstances; case ; (romantic) relationship; love affair

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

ほんと

x5 | Rank #212

truth; reality; actuality; fact ; proper; right; correct; official ; genuine; authentic; real; natural; veritable

指(し)示(じ)

x2 | Rank #1,473

indication; denotation; designation ; instructions; directions

どう

x5 | Rank #68

how; in what way; how about

動(うご)く

x3 | Rank #403

to move; to stir; to shift; to shake; to swing ; to operate; to run; to go; to work ; to make a move; to take action; to act; to go into action ; to be touched; to be influenced ; to change; to vary; to fluctuate; to waver ; to be transferred

追(お)い込(こ)む

x2 | Rank #4,255

to herd; to drive; to chase; to corral ; to corner; to force someone into doing ; to go hard; to push yourself; to make a last charge ; to run on (e.g. lines in printing) ; to have two strikes

自(し)然(ぜん)

x1 | Rank #1,371

nature ; natural; spontaneous; automatic ; naturally; spontaneously; automatically

約(やく)束(そく)

x3 | Rank #597

promise; agreement; arrangement; one's word; contract; pact ; appointment; engagement; date ; convention; rule ; destiny; fate

守(まも)る

x2 | Rank #365

to protect; to guard; to defend ; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe; to obey; to follow

まずは

x1 | Rank #731

first of all; to begin with; before anything else ; probably; most likely; almost certainly; virtually ; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole; reasonably ; anyway; at any rate; for now (at least); for the time being

もし

x2 | Rank #382

if; in case; supposing

事(じ)実(じつ)

x3 | Rank #871

fact; truth; reality

なら

x8 | Rank #65

if; in case; if it is the case that; if it is true that ; as for; on the topic of ; if that's the case; if so; that being the case ; if possible; if circumstances allow

とんでもない

x1 | Rank #1,905

unthinkable; unexpected; absurd; outrageous; preposterous; terrible ; absolutely not!; far from it!; impossible!; preposterous!; what a thing to say!; no way! ; (it was) no bother at all; not at all; don't mention it

なる

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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

業(ぎょう)界(かい)

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business world; business circles; (the) industry

大(おお)手(て)

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major company; big company ; front castle gate ; force attacking the front of a castle

あげく

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after (a long process); at the end of ; last line (of a renga)

志(こころざし)

x1 | Rank #6,510

will; resolution; intention; ambition; aim; goal ; kindness; goodwill; kind offer ; gift (as a token of gratitude)

社(しゃ)員(いん)

x2 | Rank #2,969

company employee ; member of a corporation; company stockholder (esp. in legal contexts)

死(し)ぬ

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to die; to pass away ; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to look dead ; to cease; to stop

部(ぶ)外(がい)者(しゃ)

x1 | Rank #8,153

outsider; someone outside of a group

なぜ

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why; how; for what reason

こんな

x3 | Rank #99

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

建(けん)築(ちく)確(かく)認(にん)

x2 | Rank #130,169

building certification; building confirmation

検(けん)査(さ)員(いん)

x3 | Rank #82,214

inspector

亡(な)くなる

x2 | Rank #1,413

to die; to pass away

それ

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

１(いち)度(ど)

x4 | Rank #4,821

once; one time; on one occasion ; temporarily; for a moment ; one degree; one tone; one musical interval

相(そう)談(だん)

x1 | Rank #1,211

consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (someone) for advice

んです

x8 | Rank #42

the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...

その時(とき)

x3 | Rank #836

at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion

彼(かれ)

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he; him ; boyfriend

死(し)を選(えら)ぶ

x1 | Rank #34,212

to commit suicide; to end one's life; to choose death

なんて

x5 | Rank #84

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

知(し)る

x5 | 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

元(もと)

x1 | Rank #550

origin; source; beginning ; basis; base; foundation; root ; cause ; (raw) material; ingredient; base; mix (e.g. for a cake); (soup) stock ; (one's) side ; capital; principal; cost price ; root (of a plant); (tree) trunk ; part (of a brush, chopsticks, etc.) one holds (with the hand) ; first three lines of a waka ; counter for plants or trees

その

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

立(たち)場(ば)

x1 | Rank #1,452

position; situation ; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view

貫(つらぬ)く

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to go through; to pierce; to penetrate ; to run through (e.g. a river through a city); to pass through ; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out; to persist with; to keep (e.g. faith); to maintain (e.g. independence)

おそらく

x1 | Rank #1,422

probably; (most) likely; in all likelihood; I suspect; I dare say; I'm afraid

手(て)帳(ちょう)

x9 | Rank #6,693

notebook; memo pad; (pocket) diary ; certificate ; identification card

しかも

x1 | Rank #623

moreover; furthermore ; nevertheless; and yet

コピー

x7 | Rank #3,783

copy; photocopy ; book jacket blurb ; (advertising) slogan

だけ

x12 | Rank #47

only; just; merely; simply; no more than; nothing but; alone ; as much as; to the extent of; enough to

弱(よわ)い

x5 | Rank #1,197

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

言(い)う

x6 | Rank #51

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

でしょう

x2 | Rank #151

it seems; I think; I guess; I wonder ; right?; don't you agree?

オリジナル

x1 | Rank #4,963

original ; unique (e.g. product); signature; exclusive; one-of-a-kind; custom

残(のこ)す

x5 | Rank #886

to leave (behind) ; to leave (undone); to not finish ; to save; to set aside; to reserve ; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death); to bequeath ; to stay (in the ring); to hold on

データ

x5 | Rank #1,319

data; datum

そこまで

x2 | Rank #649

that far; so far; to that extent ; stop!; not one step further!

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