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x469 | Rank #1

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

かやく

x1 | Rank #197,637

temporary extra work

ごはん

x1 | Rank #2,212

cooked rice ; meal

炊(た)き込(こ)みご飯(はん)

x1 | Rank #48,871

rice seasoned and cooked with various ingredients

を

x229 | 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.

ない

x5 | Rank #1,614

dead

そう

x5 | Rank #435

appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of

とする

x3 | Rank #692

to try to ...; to be about to do ... ; to decide to ... ; to take as; to treat as; to regard as ; to use for ; to suppose that (such) is the case; to assume ; to decide that; to think that ; to make into; to change into ; to feel (e.g. after sound symbolism or psychological experience word); to look; to feel like ; to intend; to have the intention

あなた

x13 | Rank #1,130

you ; dear; honey

そんな

x8 | Rank #64

such; that sort of; that kind of; like that ; no way!; never!

こと

x46 | Rank #13

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 ...

です

x71 | Rank #18

be; is

よ

x115 | Rank #10

hey; you ; hey ; hey; hold on ; yo; hey

ね

x32 | 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 ...

世(せ)間(けん)

x5 | Rank #2,662

world; society; people; the public

震(しん)撼(かん)させる

x1 | Rank #144,569

to shake (e.g. the world); to shock

連(れん)続(ぞく)

x8 | Rank #2,480

continuation; succession; series

誘(ゆう)拐(かい)

x8 | Rank #4,049

abduction; kidnapping; kidnaping

殺(さつ)人(じん)事(じ)件(けん)

x11 | Rank #4,294

murder case

警(けい)察(さつ)

x29 | Rank #568

police ; police officer ; police station ; self-appointed enforcer (of a rule, standard, etc.); busybody; vigilante; gatekeeper

すべて

x1 | Rank #451

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

巻(ま)き込(こ)む

x4 | Rank #1,673

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

劇(げき)場(じょう)型(がた)犯(はん)罪(ざい)

x2 | Rank #89,289

sensational crime that becomes a media event; theatrical crime

幕(まく)

x1 | Rank #2,901

curtain ; act (in a play) ; falling of the curtain; end (of a scene) ; end; close ; case; occasion; role (to play); part; place ; makuuchi; top division

が

x229 | 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

今(いま)

x28 | Rank #63

now; the present time; just now; soon; immediately ; another; more

万(まん)

x1 | Rank #3,244

10,000; ten thousand ; myriad ; everything; all ; various

部(ぶ)

x1 | Rank #902

department (in an organization, company, etc.); division; bureau; faculty ; club (at a school, university, etc.); team ; part; portion; region; area ; category; class; division; section; heading ; counter for copies of a newspaper, magazine, book, etc.

超(こ)える

x1 | Rank #1,468

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)

待(たい)望(ぼう)

x1 | Rank #20,174

waiting expectantly; waiting eagerly; looking forward to ; long-awaited

化(か)

x1 | Rank #21,942

change to ...; becoming ...; making into ...; -ization; -ification

模(も)倣(ほう)犯(はん)

x2 | Rank #31,010

copycat criminal; copycat crime

放(ほう)送(そう)

x1 | Rank #3,186

broadcasting; broadcast; program; announcement

前(まえ)に

x7 | Rank #221

ahead; before; ago

少(すこ)し

x4 | Rank #216

a little; a bit; a small amount; a few; some; slightly; somewhat ; a little while; a short time; a moment; a minute ; a little way; a short distance

だけ

x13 | Rank #47

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

内(ない)容(よう)

x1 | Rank #1,133

contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import

紹(しょう)介(かい)

x1 | Rank #1,512

introduction; presentation; referral; showcase (of a product)

ちゃん

x23 | Rank #94

suffix for familiar person

安(あん)全(ぜん)運(うん)転(てん)

x3 | Rank #27,616

safe driving

な

x28 | 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?

一(いち)度(ど)

x3 | Rank #496

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

は

x294 | Rank #2

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

挫(ざ)折(せつ)

x1 | Rank #14,152

setback; failure (e.g. plans, business); frustration; discouragement

事(じ)件(けん)

x14 | Rank #400

event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble; scandal

被(ひ)害(がい)者(しゃ)

x13 | Rank #1,150

victim; injured party; sufferer

過(か)去(こ)

x1 | Rank #938

the past; bygone days ; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret) ; past (tense); preterit; preterite ; previous life

取(しゅ)材(ざい)

x14 | Rank #2,462

gathering material (for an article, novel, etc.); collecting information; covering (an event, incident, etc.); reporting; interview (for a news story)

対(たい)象(しょう)者(しゃ)

x1 | Rank #21,336

target (e.g. of a marketing campaign); subject (of a survey, investigation, etc.); intended audience; eligible person; person entitled (to); recipient

だ

x87 | Rank #8

be; is

と

x121 | Rank #6

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

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

再(さい)開(かい)

x3 | Rank #3,653

reopening; resumption; restarting

する

x36 | 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

日(にち)常(じょう)

x3 | Rank #2,937

everyday; daily; ordinary; usual; routine; regular

奪(うば)う

x3 | Rank #887

to take (by force); to take away; to snatch; to steal; to rob (someone) of; to dispossess of; to deprive of; to usurp ; to absorb (one's attention); to fascinate; to captivate; to charm; to dazzle

権(けん)利(り)

x2 | Rank #2,577

right; privilege

誰(だれ)

x13 | Rank #147

who

に

x259 | 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

も

x88 | 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

無(な)い

x2 | Rank #846

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

豆(とう)腐(ふ)

x6 | Rank #8,647

tofu; bean curd; beancurd

職(しょく)人(にん)

x1 | Rank #4,619

craftsman; artisan; tradesman; worker; workman

片(かた)腕(うで)

x1 | Rank #12,067

one arm ; one's right-hand man; one's right hand

一(いっ)緒(しょ)に

x13 | Rank #178

together (with) ; at the same time ; in one lump; in the same category

孫(まご)

x4 | Rank #2,286

grandchild

定(てい)期(き)

x1 | Rank #13,614

fixed period; fixed term ; regular; periodic; periodical ; fixed-term commuter pass ; fixed-term deposit ; futures contracts

鞄(かばん)

x6 | Rank #4,679

bag; satchel; briefcase; basket

見(み)つかる

x2 | Rank #772

to be found; to be discovered

犯(はん)人(にん)

x39 | Rank #499

offender; criminal; culprit

電(でん)話(わ)

x31 | Rank #529

telephone call; phone call ; telephone (device); phone

で

x129 | Rank #11

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

翻(ほん)弄(ろう)

x1 | Rank #10,120

having at one's mercy; trifling with; toying with; playing with; making a fool of; leading around by the nose; tossing about (a ship); buffeting

返(かえ)す

x11 | Rank #635

to return (something); to restore; to put back ; to turn over; to turn upside down; to overturn ; to pay back; to retaliate; to reciprocate ; to respond (with); to retort; to reply; to say back ; to do ... back (e.g. speak back, throw back) ; to do again; to do repeatedly

くれる

x12 | Rank #80

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

古(ふる)川(かわ)

x37 | Rank #20,497

old river

娘(じょう)

x4 | Rank #10,416

unmarried woman ; Miss ; -ess; -ette

新(あら)た

x4 | Rank #1,390

new; fresh; novel

情(じょう)報(ほう)

x5 | Rank #480

information; news; report; intelligence ; information (data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.)

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

腕(うで)

x20 | Rank #570

arm ; ability; skill; talent; competence ; (physical) strength

じゃない

x25 | Rank #45

is not; am not; are not ; isn't it?

警(けい)視(し)庁(ちょう)

x5 | Rank #4,150

Metropolitan Police Department

捜(そう)査(さ)

x3 | Rank #1,298

search (esp. in criminal investigations); investigation; inquiry; enquiry

一(いち)

x8 | Rank #10,392

one; 1 ; best ; first; foremost ; beginning; start ; a (single); one (of many) ; ace ; bottom string (on a shamisen, etc.)

課(か)

x2 | Rank #2,581

lesson ; section (in an organization); division; department ; counter for lessons and chapters (of a book)

叩(たた)き上(あ)げ

x1 | Rank #63,670

working one's way up ; self-made person; veteran

刑(けい)事(じ)

x1 | Rank #1,414

(police) detective ; criminal matter

寄(よ)り添(そ)う

x1 | Rank #6,954

to get close; to cuddle close together; to nestle close to; to snuggle up to

事(じ)件(けん)解(かい)決(けつ)

x1 | Rank #17,494

resolution of an incident; solution to a (criminal) case

奔(ほん)走(そう)

x1 | Rank #21,492

running about; making every effort (to do); busying oneself (with); being busily engaged (in); good offices; efforts

必(かなら)ず

x2 | Rank #523

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

我(われ)々(われ)

x6 | Rank #440

捕(つか)まえる

x4 | Rank #1,487

to catch; to capture; to arrest; to seize; to restrain ; to grab; to clutch; to grasp; to seize; to hold on to ; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street); to hail (a taxi, waiter, etc.); to hold (someone) back; to detain ; towards (someone); at (someone); in (someone's) face

第(だい)一(いち)

x1 | Rank #1,624

first; foremost; number one ; most important ; best; greatest; most ; above all; besides; in any case; to begin with