Jiten beta

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.

奉(ほう)還(かん)

x1 | Rank #85,486

restoring (power, etc.) to the emperor

すべき

x1 | Rank #29,709

should do; ought to do

と

x63 | Rank #6

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

およそ

x2 | Rank #4,570

about; roughly; approximately ; generally; on the whole; as a rule ; completely; quite; entirely; altogether; totally; not at all (with neg. verb) ; outline; gist

年(とし)

x4 | Rank #143

year ; age; years ; past one's prime; old age

に

x109 | 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

およぶ

x1 | Rank #21,582

to reach; to amount to; to befall; to happen to; to extend; to go on (for, until) ; to be up to the task; to come up to ; to compare with; to be a match (for) ; to commit (a crime) ; to require (to do)

徳(とく)川(がわ)家(け)

x12 | Rank #32,929

the House of Tokugawa; the Tokugawas

による

x1 | Rank #874

by means of; due to; because of; according to

政(せい)権(けん)

x2 | Rank #15,187

(political) administration; political power

朝(ちょう)廷(てい)

x6 | Rank #12,748

Imperial Court

返(かえ)す

x3 | 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

でした

x3 | Rank #441

was, were

が

x102 | 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

全(ぜん)国(こく)

x1 | Rank #3,063

the whole country

石(いし)

x1 | Rank #1,415

stone ; jewel; precious stone ; flint (in a lighter) ; stone ; stone (in the bladder, kidney etc.); calculus

の

x155 | 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

所(しょ)領(りょう)

x2 | Rank #37,549

territory

持(も)つ

x2 | Rank #181

to hold (in one's hand); to take; to carry ; to possess; to have; to own ; to maintain; to keep ; to last; to be durable; to keep; to survive ; to take charge of; to be in charge of ; to hold (meeting, etc.); to have (opportunity, etc.) ; to have "it"; to have that special something; to be blessed with good luck

その

x13 | Rank #28

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

力(ちから)

x4 | Rank #184

force; strength; might; vigour; vigor; energy ; capability; ability; proficiency; capacity; faculty ; efficacy; effect ; effort; endeavours; endeavors; exertions ; power; authority; influence; good offices; agency ; support; help; aid; assistance ; stress; emphasis ; means; resources

依(い)然(ぜん)

x1 | Rank #13,153

still; as yet; as it has been

強(つよ)い

x1 | Rank #329

strong; potent; competent; domineering; tough ; strong; brawny; powerful; healthy; rugged ; good (at); skilled; knowledgeable ; being able to handle; know how to deal (with); durable (against); resistant (to); resilient ; firm; rigid; solid ; intense; strong; fierce; high ; dependable; trustworthy

もの

x5 | Rank #78

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

デシ

x5 | Rank #239

deci-; 10^-1

た

x7 | Rank #144

did; (have) done ; (please) do

この

x14 | Rank #27

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

国(くに)

x2 | Rank #470

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

で

x38 | Rank #11

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

一(いち)番(ばん)

x2 | Rank #362

number one; first; first place ; best; most ; game; round; bout ; as a test; as an experiment; by way of experiment; by way of trial; tentatively ; song (e.g. in noh); piece

ある

x10 | Rank #36

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

所(しょ)詮(せん)

x1 | Rank #3,950

after all; in the end; anyway ; (cannot) possibly; (not) at all; (not) by any means; (not) ever

つぶす

x1 | Rank #5,819

to smash; to crush; to flatten ; to shut down; to put out of business; to force (a company) to close up shop ; to wreck; to break; to block; to thwart ; to butcher; to slaughter; to kill (livestock, for food) ; to kill (time); to while away (the time); to use up (one's time) ; to waste (e.g. talents)

思(おも)い

x2 | Rank #776

thought ; imagination; mind; heart ; desire; wish; hope; expectation ; love; affection ; feelings; emotion; sentiment; experience

か

x37 | 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

できる

x5 | Rank #3,609

to be out of; to have no more at hand

ん

x5 | Rank #22

yes; yeah; uh huh ; huh?; what? ; not ; 's; of; belonging to ; at (place, time); in; on; during

では

x12 | Rank #70

then; well; so; well then ; bye then ; at; in; by; with; using ; if not ...; unless ...

ない

x4 | Rank #1,614

dead

て

x5 | Rank #20

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 ...

やる

x2 | Rank #60

to do; to undertake; to perform; to play (a game); to study ; to send; to dispatch; to despatch ; to put; to move; to turn (one's head, glance, etc.) ; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status); to let have; to present; to bestow; to confer ; to make (a vehicle) go faster ; to run (a business); to keep; to be engaged in; to practice (law, medicine, etc.); to practise ; to have (food, drink, etc.); to eat; to drink; to smoke ; to hold (a performance); to perform; to show ; to ease (one's mind) ; to harm; to injure; to kill

のみ

x2 | Rank #1,233

only; nothing but

ござる

x5 | Rank #456

to be

もす

x7 | Rank #12,355

to burn ; to burn with (emotion, feeling); to be fired up

たち

x6 | Rank #126

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

計(けい)画(かく)

x1 | Rank #1,199

plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme

それ

x15 | Rank #26

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

帝(みかど)

x4 | Rank #2,635

emperor (of Japan); mikado ; (the gates of an) imperial residence

自(おのずか)ら

x2 | Rank #1,064

oneself ; oneself; for oneself; personally; in person

国(くに)を治(おさ)める

x1 | Rank #55,405

to manage a state; to govern a country

というもの

x3 | Rank #2,556

something like ...; something called ...

です

x11 | Rank #18

be; is

更(さら)に

x3 | Rank #1,304

furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more

突(つ)きつける

x1 | Rank #7,038

to thrust (at someone); to stick; to point (a gun)

する

x8 | 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

辞(じ)官(かん)納(のう)地(ち)

x4 | Rank #130,169

Tokugawa Yoshinobu's resignation as Minister of the Interior and the abandonment of the Shogunate's territories (during the Meiji Restoration)

から

x9 | 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

授(さず)かる

x1 | Rank #10,715

to be awarded (e.g. a prize); to be given an award; to receive (e.g. a title) ; to be gifted or endowed (e.g. with a talent) ; to be blessed (e.g. with a child) ; to be initiated (e.g. into a secret)

官(かん)位(い)

x4 | Rank #43,005

office and rank; an official rank

一(いち)部(ぶ)

x2 | Rank #1,343

one part; one portion; one section ; one copy (of a book); (one) complete set (of books)

納(おさ)める

x1 | Rank #9,667

to put (into); to put away (in); to put back (in); to keep (in); to store (in); to restore (to its place) ; to include (in an anthology, catalogue, etc.); to contain; to publish (in); to capture (on film) ; to achieve (results, success, etc.); to obtain; to get; to gain; to win; to make (a profit) ; to pay (fees, taxes, etc.); to deliver; to supply ; to accept (a gift or money) ; to keep (within a limit) ; to offer (to a shrine, deity, etc.); to dedicate ; to subdue; to suppress; to settle ; to finish; to conclude; to wind up; to bring to a close

私(わたし)

x27 | Rank #21

I; me

も

x39 | 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

覚(かく)悟(ご)を決(き)める

x1 | Rank #23,940

to prepare oneself (for the worst); to resolve oneself

ことにする

x1 | Rank #76,808

to differ (in); to have different ...; to be different (in terms of ...)

戦(たたか)う

x4 | Rank #437

to make war (on); to wage war (against); to go to war (with); to fight (with); to do battle (against) ; to compete (against) ; to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight; to contend; to resist

覚(かく)悟(ご)

x3 | Rank #1,011

readiness; (mental) preparedness ; resolution; determination ; resignation (to one's fate)

窮(きゅう)地(ち)

x1 | Rank #9,263

dilemma; predicament

陥(おちい)る

x1 | Rank #4,933

to fall into (e.g. a hole) ; to fall into (chaos, depression, dilemma, illness, etc.) ; to fall into (a trap, etc.) ; to fall; to surrender; to capitulate

そして

x4 | Rank #117

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

運(うん)命(めい)

x1 | Rank #1,112

fate; destiny; lot

テーマ

x1 | Rank #4,737

theme; topic; subject matter; motif; project; slogan

音(おん)楽(がく)

x1 | Rank #1,716

music

慶(けい)応(おう)

x1 | Rank #46,614

Keiō era (1865.4.7-1868.9.8)

３(さん)年(ねん)

x1 | Rank #2,000

three years

１１月

x1 | Rank #2,763

November ; eleventh month of the lunar calendar

大(おお)奥(おく)

x12 | Rank #15,019

inner palace (in Edo Castle); palace's ladies chambers; shogun's harem

厳(きび)しい

x1 | Rank #1,454

severe; strict; rigid; unsparing; relentless ; hard (to do); difficult; tricky ; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather); inclement

冬(ふゆ)

x1 | Rank #1,956

winter

迎(むか)える

x1 | Rank #1,372

to go out to meet; to receive; to welcome; to greet; to salute; to hail ; to call for; to summon; to invite ; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to take (e.g. a wife) ; to reach (a certain time, a point in one's life, etc.); to enter (a new phase, new era, etc.); to approach (e.g. death)

大(たい)変(へん)

x1 | Rank #405

very; greatly; terribly; awfully ; immense; enormous; great ; serious; grave; dreadful; terrible ; difficult; hard; challenging ; major incident; disaster

おいしい

x1 | Rank #528

good(-tasting); nice; delicious; tasty ; attractive (offer, opportunity, etc.); appealing; convenient; favorable; desirable; profitable

頂(ちょう)戴(だい)

x2 | Rank #5,678

receiving; getting; accepting; being given ; eating; drinking; having ; please (give me; do for me)

いたす

x3 | Rank #819

to do

ところ

x3 | Rank #172

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

皆(みんな)

x3 | Rank #532

everyone; everybody; all ; everything; all

様(よう)子(す)

x1 | Rank #471

state (of affairs); situation; circumstances ; appearance; look(s); air; manner; behaviour; demeanor ; sign; indication

どう

x11 | Rank #68

how; in what way; how about

じゃ

x26 | Rank #46

then; well; so; well then

はい

x2 | Rank #50

yes; that is correct ; understood; I see; OK; okay ; present; here ; pardon?; what's that?; come again? ; now; here; here you go ; giddy-up; giddap

もう

x2 | Rank #48

already; yet; by now; now; (not) any more; (not) any longer ; soon; shortly; before long; presently ; further; more; again; another; the other ; jeez; geez; gee; boy; come on; damn; seriously

一(いち)同(どう)

x1 | Rank #1,228

all present; all concerned; all of us

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