Jiten beta

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

今(いま)

| x22 | Rank #56

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

話(はな)す

| x6 | Rank #225

to talk; to speak; to converse; to chat ; to tell; to explain; to narrate; to mention; to describe; to discuss ; to speak (a language)

て

| x95 | 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 ...

って

| x102 | Rank #19

大(だい)丈(じょう)夫(ぶ)

| x16 | Rank #105

safe; secure; sound; problem-free; without fear; all right; alright; OK; okay ; certainly; surely; undoubtedly ; no thanks; I'm good; that's alright ; great man; fine figure of a man

昨日(きのう)

| x6 | Rank #394

yesterday

は

| x219 | Rank #2

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

楽(たの)しい

| x4 | Rank #366

enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful

皆(みんな)

| x10 | Rank #600

everyone; everybody; all ; everything; all

私(わたし)

| x109 | Rank #27

I; me

に

| x292 | 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

慣(な)れる

| x3 | Rank #868

to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become familiar with ; to become skilled in; to become experienced at ; to become tame; to become domesticated ; to get used to doing

くれる

| x14 | Rank #65

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

人(ひと)

| x19 | 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

懐(なつ)っこい

| x1 | Rank #29,713

amiable; affable; likable

いい子(こ)

| x1 | Rank #1,678

good boy; good girl

達(たち)

| x26 | Rank #2,035

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

ね

| x108 | Rank #13

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 ...

毎(まい)日(にち)

| x11 | Rank #594

every day

あの子(こ)

| x1 | Rank #614

that child; that kid; that boy; that girl; that young lady ; you

会(あ)う

| x7 | Rank #178

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

と

| x157 | Rank #6

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

思(おも)う

| x16 | Rank #60

to think; to consider; to believe; to reckon ; to think (of doing); to plan (to do) ; to judge; to assess; to regard ; to imagine; to suppose; to dream ; to expect; to look forward to ; to feel; to be (in a state of mind); to desire; to want ; to care (deeply) for; to yearn for; to worry about; to love ; to recall; to remember

とこ

| x15 | Rank #320

bed; bedding ; sickbed ; alcove ; riverbed ; seedbed ; straw "core" of a tatami mat ; floor

手伝(てつだ)い

| x12 | Rank #2,436

helper; assistant ; help; assistance

行(い)く

| x19 | 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 ...

いく

| x9 | Rank #119

の

| x445 | 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

すごい

| x11 | Rank #193

terrible; dreadful ; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); wonderful; terrific ; to a great extent; vast (in numbers) ; awfully; very; immensely

楽(たの)しみ

| x4 | Rank #664

enjoyment; pleasure; amusement; delight; joy; fun; diversion; hobby ; anticipation; looking forward to; something to look forward to

する

| x40 | 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

けど

| x15 | Rank #42

but; however; although

それ

| x43 | Rank #23

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

が

| x238 | 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

さ

| x33 | Rank #100

-ness ; indicates assertion ; come; come now

急(きゅう)に

| x2 | Rank #1,016

swiftly; rapidly; quickly; immediately; hastily; hurriedly ; suddenly; abruptly; unexpectedly ; sharply (of a slope, bend, etc.); steeply

ダメ

| x8 | Rank #421

no good; not serving its purpose; useless; broken ; hopeless; wasted; in vain; purposeless ; cannot; must not; not allowed ; neutral point; intersection owned by neither player at the end of a game ; no!; stop!

に

| x34 | Rank #17

load; baggage; cargo; freight; goods ; burden; responsibility

なる

| x21 | Rank #40

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

くだる

| x1 | Rank #1,877

to descend; to go down; to come down ; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.) ; to pass (of time) ; to surrender; to capitulate ; to be less than; to be inferior to ; to have the runs; to have diarrhea ; to pass (in stool); to be discharged from the body ; to depreciate oneself; to be humble

理(り)由(ゆう)

| x4 | Rank #400

reason; grounds; pretext; excuse; motive

わけ

| x5 | Rank #131

reason; grounds; pretext; excuse; motive

なの

| x6 | Rank #85

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

よ

| x141 | Rank #11

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

おやじ

| x27 | Rank #4,767

one's father; one's old man; dad; pops ; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; geezer ; one's boss ; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.); landlord ; grizzly bear

バンド

| x21 | Rank #6,746

band (group of musicians) ; band (material); strap; (watch) bracelet ; belt (clothing) ; (frequency) band

売(う)れる

| x1 | Rank #2,168

to sell (well) ; to be well known; to be popular; to be famous

出(で)かける

| x6 | Rank #1,518

to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to start; to set out ; to be about to leave; to be just going out

だ

| x74 | Rank #9

be; is

ひとりぼっち

| x4 | Rank #11,848

aloneness; loneliness; solitude

で

| x56 | Rank #25

without doing ...

やる

| x25 | Rank #54

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

こと

| x142 | Rank #14

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 ...

ない

| x57 | Rank #32

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

でしょ

| x23 | Rank #164

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

だから

| x30 | Rank #52

so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why; for that reason ; like I said; I told you already

所(ところ)

| x7 | Rank #475

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

また

| x6 | Rank #101

again; once more; once again; another time; some other time ; also; too; as well; likewise ; on the other hand; while ; and; in addition; besides; moreover; furthermore ; or; otherwise ; really; how; (what, why) on earth ; indirect

話(はなし)

| x3 | Rank #99

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

ひとり

| x13 | Rank #2,603

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

勇(ゆう)

| x5 | Rank #12,952

bravery; courage; heroism

を

| x127 | 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.

置(お)く

| x6 | Rank #397

to put; to place ; to leave (behind) ; to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up ; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire; to employ ; to place (one's trust, one's faith, etc.); to bear (in mind, etc.) ; to put down a tool (e.g. a pen) hence stopping what one is doing with that tool ; to take in (boarders, etc.); to provide lodging in one's house ; to separate spatially or temporally ; to do something in advance ; to leave something in a certain state; to keep something in a certain state

うん

| x22 | Rank #72

yes; yeah; uh huh ; hum; hmmm; well; erm; huh? ; oof

分(わ)かる

| x12 | Rank #282

to understand; to comprehend; to grasp; to see; to get; to follow ; to become clear; to be known; to be discovered; to be realized; to be realised; to be found out ; I know!; I think so too!

はい

| x46 | Rank #58

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

ちょっと

| x16 | Rank #76

a little; a bit; slightly ; just a minute; for a moment; briefly ; somewhat; rather; fairly; pretty; quite ; (not) easily; (not) readily ; hey!; come on; excuse me ; thanks, but no; not feasible; not possible

当(あ)て

| x3 | Rank #4,546

aim; object; purpose; end ; expectations; prospects; hopes ; something that can be relied upon ; snack served with alcoholic drink ; pad; guard ; blow; strike ; addressed to ; per

のに

| x17 | Rank #92

although; despite; even though; and yet ; whereas; while ; if only; I wish ; in order to

残(ざん)念(ねん)

| x2 | Rank #671

regrettable; unfortunate; disappointing; vexing

気(き)にしない

| x1 | Rank #1,451

not caring; not giving a damn

で

| x135 | Rank #8

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

いい人(ひと)

| x1 | Rank #1,816

good-natured person; good person ; (one's) lover; boyfriend; girlfriend

来(く)る

| x40 | Rank #79

to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to arrive ; to come back; to do ... and come back ; to come to be; to become; to get; to grow; to continue ; to come from; to be caused by; to derive from ; to come to (e.g. "when it comes to spinach ...")

か

| x92 | 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

も

| x229 | 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

しれる

| x5 | Rank #480

to become known; to come to light; to be discovered ; to be known; to be understood ; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant ; to be evident; to be obvious; to go without saying ; to be very intense (of worry, hope, etc.); to be severe

し

| x52 | Rank #61

and; besides; moreover; what's more; not only ... but also ; because; since ; the thing is; for one thing

旦(だん)那(な)

| x6 | Rank #2,129

master (of a house, shop, etc.) ; husband ; sir; boss; master; governor ; patron of a mistress, geisha, bar or nightclub hostess; sugar daddy ; alms; almsgiving; almsgiver

様(さま)

| x9 | Rank #212

Mr; Mrs; Miss; Ms ; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions) ; state; situation; appearance; manner

大(だい)事(じ)

| x8 | Rank #334

important; serious; crucial ; valuable; precious ; serious matter; major incident; matter of grave concern; crisis ; great undertaking; great enterprise; great thing ; safe; OK

あげる

| x7 | Rank #221

to raise; to elevate ; to do up (one's hair) ; to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to surface (a submarine, etc.) ; to land (a boat) ; to deep-fry ; to show someone (into a room) ; to give ; to send someone (away) ; to enrol (one's child in school); to enroll ; to increase (price, quality, status, etc.); to develop (talent, skill); to improve

せっかく

| x10 | Rank #474

with trouble; at great pains ; rare; valuable; precious; long-awaited ; kind; generous ; specially; especially; expressly

二人(ふたり)きり

| x1 | Rank #5,734

just the two of them

なる

| x4 | Rank #392

to bear fruit

ぞ

| x14 | Rank #62

adds force or indicates command

ごめん

| x8 | Rank #211

I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me ; may I come in? ; permission; leave; license ; dismissal; discharge ; not wanting; objecting to; being fed up with; wishing to avoid

良(りょう)

| x1 | Rank #10,230

good (quality, condition, etc.) ; Good (grade); B

色(いろ)々(いろ)

| x10 | Rank #2,275

various; a variety of; all sorts of; many (different) ; variously; in various ways; in many ways ; various things; this and that

ある

| x29 | Rank #34

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

切(き)る

| x2 | Rank #560

to cut; to cut through; to perform (surgery) ; to sever (connections, ties) ; to turn off (e.g. the light) ; to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to disconnect ; to punch (a ticket); to tear off (a stub) ; to open (something sealed) ; to start ; to set (a limit); to do (something) in less or within a certain time; to issue (cheques, vouchers, etc.) ; to reduce; to decrease; to discount ; to shake off (water, etc.); to let drip-dry; to let drain

わね

| x4 | Rank #679

isn't it?; it really is

洋(なだ)

| x5 | Rank #9,499

open sea

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