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

夜(よる)

| x3 | Rank #401

evening; night ; dinner

に

| x122 | 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

灯火

| x1 | Rank #24,652

light; glow; gleam ; (a) light; lights; lamp ; proof (of innocence)

映(うつ)る

| x1 | Rank #2,068

to be reflected; to harmonize with (harmonise); to come out (photo); to be projected; to be displayed (on a screen)

魅(み)惑(わく)的(てき)

| x1 | Rank #133,226

charming; fascinating; enchanting; bewitching; beguiling; captivating; alluring

な

| x9 | Rank #17

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?

人(ひと)

| x8 | Rank #70

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

黒(くろ)髪(かみ)

| x1 | Rank #6,737

black hair

年(とし)月(つき)

| x1 | Rank #7,458

months and years

記(き)憶(おく)

| x1 | Rank #924

memory; recollection; remembrance ; memory; storage

包(つつ)む

| x2 | Rank #2,129

to wrap up; to pack; to bundle; to do up ; to cover; to envelop; to shroud; to engulf ; to conceal (a feeling); to hide ; to give (money in an envelope; as a wedding gift, funeral offering, etc.)

無(む)関(かん)心(しん)

| x1 | Rank #10,682

apathetic; indifferent; nonchalant; callous

を

| x149 | 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.

装(よそお)う

| x1 | Rank #4,784

to dress (oneself in); to attire oneself in; to adorn; to decorate ; to pretend; to feign; to affect; to disguise oneself as

しか

| x2 | Rank #169

nothing but; except; no more than

ない

| x5 | Rank #1,836

dead

きみ

| x20 | Rank #3,603

you; buddy; pal ; monarch; ruler; sovereign; (one's) master ; he; she

頬(ほお)

| x1 | Rank #4,869

cheek (of the face)

なぞる

| x1 | Rank #9,000

to trace (drawing); to follow ; to imitate; to copy; to reproduce

すべて

| x5 | Rank #1,016

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

は

| x143 | Rank #2

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

砂(すな)

| x1 | Rank #4,224

sand; grit

ように

| x7 | Rank #92

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

集(あつ)まり

| x1 | Rank #4,822

gathering; meeting; assembly; collection; attendance

散(ち)る

| x1 | Rank #3,365

to fall (e.g. blossoms, leaves) ; to scatter; to be dispersed ; to disappear; to dissolve; to break up ; to spread; to run; to blur ; to die a noble death

運(うん)命(めい)

| x1 | Rank #1,140

fate; destiny; lot

縛(しば)る

| x1 | Rank #2,608

to tie; to bind; to fasten ; to restrict (freedom); to tie down (with rules, regulations, etc.); to fetter

自(じ)身(しん)

| x1 | Rank #1,109

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

と

| x55 | Rank #6

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

和(わ)解(かい)

| x1 | Rank #10,942

reconciliation; amicable settlement; accommodation; compromise; mediation; rapprochement ; court-mediated settlement ; translation of a foreign language into Japanese

する

| x25 | 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

愛(あい)

| x5 | Rank #1,024

love; affection; care ; attachment; craving; desire ; agape ; Ireland

再(さい)建(けん)

| x1 | Rank #11,930

rebuilding; reconstruction; rehabilitation ; protoform reconstruction

か

| x23 | 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

崩(ほう)壊(かい)

| x1 | Rank #3,707

collapse; crumbling; breaking down; caving in ; (radioactive) decay; disintegration

雲(くも)間(ま)

| x1 | Rank #36,770

rift between clouds

ただ

| x4 | Rank #171

ordinary; common; usual ; free of charge ; unaffected; as is; safe ; only; merely; just; simply ; but; however; nevertheless

よう

| x1 | Rank #56,858

to get drunk; to become intoxicated ; to feel sick (e.g. in a vehicle); to become nauseated ; to be elated; to be exalted; to be spellbound; to be in raptures

なら

| x11 | Rank #55

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

姿(すがた)

| x1 | Rank #385

figure; form; shape ; appearance; dress; guise ; state; condition; picture; image ; form (of a waka) ; dressed in ...; wearing ...

振(ふ)り払(はら)う

| x1 | Rank #8,065

to shake off

ほろ酔(よ)い

| x1 | Rank #39,649

slight intoxication; being tipsy

夢(ゆめ)

| x1 | Rank #340

dream

でさえ

| x1 | Rank #3,691

even (e.g. even a child) ; as long as (it is, you are, etc.); (if) only; just

恋(こい)しい

| x1 | Rank #6,549

yearned for; longed for; missed

いつまで

| x1 | Rank #1,551

how long?; till when?

も

| x19 | 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

| x2 | Rank #95

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

近(ちか)く

| x1 | Rank #505

near; neighbourhood; neighborhood; vicinity ; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to ; shortly; soon

いる

| x5 | Rank #20,343

to shoot (arrow, bolt, dart)

遠(とお)い

| x1 | Rank #972

far; distant; far away; a long way off; in the distance ; distant (past); remote (in time); remote; far-removed (in time) ; distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone) ; far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.); not similar; way off ; hard (of hearing) ; nearsighted

て

| x6 | Rank #16

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 ...

抱(だ)きとめる

| x1 | Rank #23,395

to hold a person back; to restrain; to catch in one's arms

それでも

| x1 | Rank #415

but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding

愚(おろ)か

| x1 | Rank #2,871

foolish; stupid; silly

ふり

| x1 | Rank #2,389

swing; shake; sweep; wave; wag ; appearance; behaviour; behavior ; pretence; pretense; (false) show; pretending ; (a customer) coming to restaurant, ryokan, etc. without a reservation or introduction ; postures (of a dance) ; lead in (to a joke, question, etc.); setup ; unsewn part of a hanging sleeve on a traditional Japanese woman's garment ; counter for swords, blades, etc.

第(だい)４(よん)

| x1 | Rank #5,872

fourth

話(はなし)

| x4 | Rank #99

talk; speech; chat; conversation ; topic; subject ; discussions; negotiation; argument ; rumor; talk; hearsay ; tale; story; fable ; circumstances; particulars

平(へい)和(わ)

| x1 | Rank #1,889

peace; harmony

繁(はん)栄(えい)

| x1 | Rank #10,029

prosperity; thriving; flourishing

お嬢(じょう)さま

| x12 | Rank #17,850

(another's) daughter ; young lady (of pampered upbringing); woman who has never known hardship; naive woman

兄(あに)上(うえ)

| x1 | Rank #119,556

older brother

お仕(し)事(ごと)

| x2 | Rank #1,732

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

です

| x30 | Rank #21

be; is

都(みやこ)

| x4 | Rank #4,849

capital (esp. Kyoto, Japan's former capital); seat of government ; capital (of music, fashion, etc.); city (e.g. of light) ; location of the Imperial Palace

へ

| x5 | Rank #77

to; towards; for

行(い)く

| x10 | Rank #66

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 ...

起(お)こす

| x1 | Rank #676

to raise; to raise up; to set up; to pick up ; to wake; to wake up; to waken; to awaken ; to cause; to bring about; to lead to; to trigger; to give rise to; to create; to generate (e.g. heat, electricity); to produce ; to start; to begin; to launch; to establish; to found; to set up; to open ; to plough; to plow; to till ; to fall ill with ; to transcribe; to write down (what is spoken) ; to turn over (a card)

言(い)う

| x7 | Rank #44

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

この

| x8 | Rank #25

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

お金(かね)

| x1 | Rank #714

money

公(こう)子(し)

| x5 | Rank #41,657

young nobleman

から

| x13 | 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

それから

| x1 | Rank #521

and then; after that

入(い)る

| x2 | Rank #127

to enter; to go in; to get in; to come in ; to set (of the sun or moon); to sink; to go down ; to attain (nirvana, enlightenment, etc.); to achieve; to reach (e.g. a climax) ; to do fully; to do intently; to do sincerely; to do deeply; to feel keenly ; to (reach a state) completely

こんにちは

| x1 | Rank #891

hello; good day; good afternoon

が

| x91 | 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

雇(やと)う

| x1 | Rank #2,659

to employ; to hire; to take on ; to charter (a car, boat, etc.); to hire

侍(じ)女(じょ)

| x1 | Rank #20,510

lady attendant; lady's maid; waiting maid

たち

| x2 | Rank #186

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

おっしゃる

| x1 | Rank #1,466

to say; to speak; to tell ; to be called

同(おな)じ

| x2 | Rank #152

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

生(せい)活(かつ)

| x2 | Rank #764

life; living ; livelihood; (one's) living

不(ふ)自(じ)由(ゆう)

| x1 | Rank #5,186

discomfort; inconvenience ; poverty; want; destitution ; inability; disability; impairment (physical, mental, etc.); nonfluency (in a language)

ない

| x8 | Rank #37

nonexistent; not being (there) ; unowned; not had; unpossessed ; unique ; not; impossible; won't happen ; not ; to not be; to have not

彼(かれ)

| x17 | Rank #328

he; him ; boyfriend

どう

| x4 | Rank #57

how; in what way; how about

何(なに)か

| x2 | Rank #102

something; some; any ; somehow; for some reason ; (so) what (are you trying to say)?; what (do you mean)?

必(ひつ)要(よう)

| x3 | Rank #267

necessary; needed; essential; indispensable ; necessity; need; requirement

もの

| x6 | Rank #75

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

いいえ

| x3 | Rank #780

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

暇(ひま)

| x1 | Rank #970

spare time; free time; leisure ; time (it takes to do something); time required ; time off; leave; vacation; holiday ; dismissal; firing; severance; divorce ; free; not busy; unoccupied; idle ; slow (business); slack; dull ; to be free; to be not busy; to be available; to be doing nothing

出(だ)す

| x4 | Rank #158

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 ...

私(わたし)たち

| x3 | Rank #389

we; us

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