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

女(にょう)房(ぼう)

x6 | Rank #4,581

wife (esp. one's own wife) ; court lady; female court attache; woman who served at the imperial palace ; woman (esp. as a love interest)

を

x72 | 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.

殺(ころ)す

x14 | Rank #309

to kill; to slay; to murder; to slaughter ; to suppress; to block; to hamper; to destroy (e.g. talent); to eliminate (e.g. an odour); to spoil (e.g. a flavour); to kill (e.g. one's speed) ; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back; to stifle (a yawn, laugh, etc.); to hold (one's breath) ; to put out (a runner) ; to pawn; to put in hock

んだ

x20 | Rank #16

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

回(かい)想(そう)

x6 | Rank #3,470

recollection; retrospection; reflection; reminiscence

やっと

x3 | Rank #807

at last; finally ; barely; narrowly; just; by the skin of one's teeth

見(み)つける

x4 | Rank #540

to find; to discover; to come across; to spot; to catch (someone doing) ; to be used to seeing; to be familiar with

な

x23 | 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?

晃之助

x4 | Rank #68,396

Kōnosuke

様(さま)

x10 | Rank #93

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

手(て)先(さき)

x2 | Rank #11,705

fingers; fingertips ; underling; stooge; tool; pawn; minion

辰吉

x22 | Rank #58,849

Tatsukichi ; Tatsuyoshi

さん

x33 | Rank #20

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

かつて

x1 | Rank #1,414

once; before; formerly; ever; former; ex- ; never yet; never before; first time; still not happened

最(さい)愛(あい)

x1 | Rank #14,401

beloved; dearest

妻(つま)

x1 | Rank #1,255

wife ; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); trimmings ; accompaniment; side (remark)

その

x5 | Rank #28

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

下手(へた)

x1 | Rank #2,286

unskillful; poor; awkward ; imprudent; untactful

人(ひと)

x4 | Rank #82

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

狙(ねら)う

x2 | Rank #906

to aim at (with a weapon, etc.) ; to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to plan to make one's own ; to aim for; to set up as a goal

として

x1 | Rank #150

as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of) ; apart from... (used to change the topic) ; even (e.g. "not even a single person") ; thinking that...; trying to...

舅(しゅうと)

x1 | Rank #43,597

father-in-law

殿(どの)

x1 | Rank #609

Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; Ms.

に

x58 | 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

止(と)める

x2 | Rank #558

to stop; to turn off ; to park ; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to hold back (tears); to hold (one's breath); to relieve (pain) ; to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade; to forbid; to prohibit ; to notice; to be aware of; to concentrate on; to pay attention to; to remember; to bear in mind ; to fix (in place); to fasten; to tack; to pin; to nail; to button; to staple ; to detain; to keep in custody

以(い)来(らい)

x1 | Rank #2,180

since; henceforth

年(とし)

x7 | Rank #143

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

亡(な)き人(ひと)

x1 | Rank #103,460

the deceased

面(おも)影(かげ)

x1 | Rank #12,097

face; looks; countenance ; vestige; trace; reminder

と

x38 | Rank #6

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

敵(てき)

x4 | Rank #346

opponent; rival; adversary ; menace; danger; threat; enemy

討(う)つ

x1 | Rank #4,333

to attack; to destroy; to defeat; to conquer; to avenge

へ

x10 | Rank #81

to; towards; for

悔(く)い

x2 | Rank #10,819

regret; repentance

胸(むね)

x1 | Rank #440

chest; breast ; breasts; bosom; bust ; heart ; lungs ; stomach ; heart; mind; feelings

抱(かか)える

x1 | Rank #1,847

to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to carry under one's arm; to hold (one's head) in one's hands ; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to be burdened with (e.g. care of a family member); to have (children, etc.) to provide for ; to employ; to have (on one's staff); to hire

生(い)きる

x4 | Rank #349

to live; to exist ; to make a living; to subsist ; to be in effect; to be in use; to function ; to come to life; to be enlivened ; to be safe (in baseball, go, etc.)

どう

x4 | Rank #71

how; in what way; how about

なす

x2 | Rank #13,901

to do; to commit; to carry out; to bring about

ね

x10 | 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 ...

こんなに

x1 | Rank #574

so; like this; in this way; this much; to this extent

早(はや)い

x4 | Rank #194

fast; quick; rapid; swift; speedy; brisk; prompt ; early; soon; earlier than usual ; premature; too soon; too early ; easy; simple; quick; fast ; as soon as ...; the moment ...; the instant ...

浅草

x2 | Rank #12,231

Asakusa ; Asagusa

福(ふく)井(い)

x1 | Rank #19,746

Fukui (city, prefecture)

町(まち)

x1 | Rank #651

town; block; neighbourhood; neighborhood ; downtown; main street ; street; road

中(なか)宿(やど)

x6 | Rank #160,244

inn where one rests on the way ; inn that serves as a meeting place for lovers ; inn that introduces clients to prostitutes

で

x28 | Rank #25

without doing ...

主(おも)

x3 | Rank #1,351

chief; main; principal; important ; main secondary or supporting role (in kyogen)

が

x81 | 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

向(む)かい

x1 | Rank #10,023

facing; opposite; across the street; other side

魚(さかな)屋(や)

x1 | Rank #23,716

fish market; fish dealer; fishmonger

明(あ)け方(がた)

x2 | Rank #18,358

dawn; daybreak

宿(やど)

x3 | Rank #3,112

lodging; inn; hotel ; house; home; dwelling ; home of a servant's parents (or guarantor, etc.)

から

x17 | 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

走(はし)る

x1 | Rank #701

to run ; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to travel; to move; to sail ; to rush (to); to dash; to race ; to retreat; to flee; to defect (to) ; to run away; to abscond; to elope ; to flash (of lightning); to streak; to shoot (through; e.g. of pain); to run (through); to flare; to flit (e.g. across one's face); to spread quickly (of news, shock, etc.) ; to go (e.g. bad, to extremes); to become; to turn; to take to (e.g. crime); to get carried away by (e.g. one's emotions); to get involved in; to get wrapped up in ; to run (through; of a road, street, etc.); to extend (e.g. of a mountain range); to stretch; to lie

だす

x1 | Rank #1,236

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 ...

男(おとこ)

x13 | Rank #139

man; male ; fellow; guy; chap; bloke ; male lover; boyfriend; man ; manliness; manly honor; manly honour; manly reputation

女(おんな)

x11 | Rank #215

woman; female ; female lover; girlfriend; mistress; (someone's) woman

見(み)る

x5 | Rank #88

to see; to look; to watch; to view; to observe ; to examine; to look over; to assess; to check; to judge ; to look after; to attend to; to take care of; to keep an eye on ; to experience; to meet with (misfortune, success, etc.) ; to try ...; to have a go at ...; to give ... a try ; to see (that) ...; to find (that) ...

やすい

x4 | Rank #1,006

easy ; likely to ...; have a tendency to ... ; easy to ...

って

x19 | Rank #15

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 ...

親(おや)分(ぶん)

x10 | Rank #5,235

boss; leader; kingpin; chief; head (e.g. of a crime syndicate)

うわっ

x1 | Rank #451

yikes; oops; eep; wow; aargh

まさか

x2 | Rank #276

by no means; never!; well, I never!; you don't say!; certainly (not) ; something unexpected; emergency ; currently; for the time being; presently; for now ; indeed; really; truly; unexpectedly

下(げ)手(しゅ)人(にん)

x3 | Rank #36,343

offender; criminal

だ

x20 | Rank #8

be; is

か

x30 | 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

い

x7 | Rank #140

strengthens a question, assertion, etc.

北町

x5 | Rank #50,206

Kitachō ; Kitamachi

秋山

x1 | Rank #6,283

Akiyama

手(て)下(した)

x1 | Rank #7,017

subordinate; underling; henchman; minion

追(お)う

x2 | Rank #951

to chase; to run after; to pursue; to follow after ; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.) ; to drive out; to get rid of; to oust; to expel ; to drive (e.g. a herd) ; to be pressed (e.g. for time)

おっつけ

x1 | Rank #93,488

by and by; before long

旦(だん)那(な)

x14 | Rank #1,368

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

お知(し)らせ

x1 | Rank #6,680

notice; notification

参(まい)る

x1 | Rank #1,848

to go; to come; to call ; to be defeated; to collapse; to die ; to be annoyed; to be nonplussed ; to be madly in love ; to visit (shrine, grave)

八丁堀

x1 | Rank #58,125

Hacchōbori

用(よう)

x1 | Rank #502

business; task; errand; engagement ; use; purpose ; for the use of ...; used for ...; made for ... ; call of nature; excretion

だって

x3 | Rank #114

after all; because ; but ; even ; too; as well; also ; they say; I hear; you mean

元(げん)気(き)

x1 | Rank #551

lively; full of spirit; energetic; vigorous; vital; spirited ; healthy; well; fit; in good health

やる

x5 | Rank #66

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

はい

x1 | Rank #51

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

ところ

x4 | Rank #167

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

時(とき)々(どき)

x1 | Rank #2,541

sometimes; occasionally; at times; from time to time; now and then; once in a while; at intervals ; seasonal; of the season; appropriate (for the season or occasion)

近(ちか)ごろ

x2 | Rank #22,379

lately; recently; nowadays ; terribly; awfully; extremely

何(なに)か

x4 | Rank #103

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

変(か)わる

x3 | Rank #402

to change; to be transformed; to be altered; to vary ; to move to ; to be different; to be uncommon; to be unusual

事(こと)

x13 | Rank #95

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 ...

知(し)る

x3 | Rank #131

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

者(もの)

x1 | Rank #247

person

や

x3 | Rank #72

such things as ...; and ... and ; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; as soon as ; be; is ; o; oh ; huh; what ; hi ; yes; what? ; yes?; no?; is it?; isn't it?

出(で)入(い)り

x1 | Rank #4,706

going in and out; entering and exiting ; visiting regularly; frequenting; having regular dealings with ; income and expenditure; incomings and outgoings ; increase and decrease; surplus and deficit; fluctuation ; fight; trouble; quarrel; dispute ; indentations (e.g. of a coastline)

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