Jiten beta

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

今(いま)

| x5 | Rank #49

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

よろしい

| x1 | Rank #912

good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do; may; can

ですか

| x7 | Rank #81

indicates question

はいどう

| x1 | Rank #62,606

disused road; abandoned road

する

| x12 | Rank #13

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

いや

| x5 | Rank #63

disliking; not wanting; unwilling (to do); reluctant ; unpleasant; disagreeable; nasty; horrible; disgusting; undesirable; unwelcome ; no!; quit it!; stop!

実(じつ)は

| x1 | Rank #342

as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly

急(きゅう)

| x2 | Rank #565

sudden; abrupt; unexpected ; urgent; pressing ; steep; sharp; precipitous ; rapid; swift; fast ; emergency; crisis; danger ; urgency; hurrying; haste ; (in gagaku or noh) end of a song

んです

| x4 | Rank #51

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

けど

| x7 | Rank #37

but; however; although

あした

| x1 | Rank #3,377

tomorrow ; near future

休(きゅうとく)

| x3 | Rank #26,664

Kyūtoku

に

| x15 | 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

なる

| x4 | Rank #34

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

あっ

| x12 | Rank #77

ah; oh ; hey!

へえ

| x1 | Rank #751

oh, yes?; really?

何(なん)で

| x5 | Rank #440

why?; what for? ; how?; by what means?

ねえ

| x3 | Rank #121

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 ...

ね

| x17 | Rank #12

えっ

| x6 | Rank #115

huh?; what's up?

何(なに)

| x8 | Rank #26

what ; you-know-what; that thing ; whatsit; whachamacallit; what's-his-name; what's-her-name ; penis; (one's) thing; dick ; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest ; what?; huh? ; hey!; come on! ; oh, no (it's fine); why (it's nothing); oh (certainly not)

あの

| x7 | Rank #38

that; those; the

あれで

| x1 | Rank #4,935

despite appearances; you mightn't think so, however ...

すえ

| x1 | Rank #30,725

end; tip; top ; end (of the year, month, etc.); close ; youngest child ; descendants; offspring; posterity ; future ; (finally) after; (at last) after; at the end of ; trifles; trivialities ; degenerate age

と

| x22 | Rank #6

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

あれ

| x1 | Rank #183

that; that thing ; that person ; then; that time ; that place (over there) ; down there (i.e. one's genitals) ; period; menses

よ

| x33 | Rank #10

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

女(じょ)優(ゆう)

| x1 | Rank #5,970

actress; female actor

が

| x24 | 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

ああ

| x7 | Rank #62

ah!; oh!; alas! ; yes; indeed; that is correct ; aah; gah; argh ; hey!; yo! ; uh huh; yeah yeah; right; gotcha

はあ

| x1 | Rank #402

yes; indeed; well ; ha! ; what?; huh? ; sigh

て

| x16 | 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 ...

言(い)う

| x15 | Rank #39

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

きむら

| x1 | Rank #51,119

Kamura ; Kimura ; Yoshimura

そんな

| x7 | Rank #71

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

こと

| x8 | 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 ...

ある

| x6 | Rank #29

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

絶(ぜっ)対(たい)

| x1 | Rank #225

absolutely; definitely; unconditionally ; absolute; unconditional; unmistakable ; absoluteness

聞(き)く

| x3 | Rank #93

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

だけ

| x6 | Rank #33

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

でしょ

| x3 | Rank #154

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

まさか

| x1 | Rank #242

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

とんでもない

| x1 | Rank #1,319

unthinkable; unexpected; absurd; outrageous; preposterous; terrible ; absolutely not!; far from it!; impossible!; preposterous!; what a thing to say!; no way! ; (it was) no bother at all; not at all; don't mention it

か

| x13 | 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

ずっと

| x2 | Rank #182

continuously; the whole time; all the way; throughout ; much (more); (by) far; far and away; a lot; a great deal ; far (away); long (ago, before, after) ; straight; directly

気(き)

| x2 | Rank #82

spirit; mind; heart ; nature; disposition ; intention; mind; will; motivation ; mood; feelings ; consciousness ; care; attention; consideration; worry ; interest ; (the) air; atmosphere ; ambience; atmosphere (of); air (of); mood ; fragrance; aroma; flavour; taste

ご無(ぶ)沙(さ)汰(た)

| x1 | Rank #4,346

not writing or contacting for a while; neglecting (failing) to write (call, visit, etc.); long silence

でも

| x6 | Rank #31

but; however; though; nevertheless; still; yet; even so; also; as well ; even ; however; no matter how; even if; even though ; ... or something ; either ... or ...; neither ... nor ... ; pseudo-; quack; in-name-only ; for lack of anything better to do

私(わたし)

| x4 | Rank #24

I; me

は

| x28 | Rank #3

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

よく

| x7 | Rank #159

nicely; properly; well; skillfully; skilfully ; frequently; often ; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ... ; (you have) quite the nerve to; I don't know how you can ...

見(み)る

| x4 | Rank #64

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) ...

から

| x25 | Rank #11

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

ありがとうございます

| x6 | Rank #331

thank you

ううん

| x2 | Rank #695

um; er; well ; nuh-uh; no ; oof

本(ほん)物(もの)

| x1 | Rank #878

genuine article; real thing; real deal

結(けっ)構(こう)

| x3 | Rank #439

splendid; nice; wonderful; delightful; lovely; excellent; fine ; sufficient; satisfactory; enough; fine; all right; OK ; not needing (any more of something); (already) having enough; fine (as in "I'm fine"); no, thank you ; rather; quite; fairly; pretty; surprisingly; quite a bit; fairly well ; structure; construction; framework; architecture

久(ひさ)しぶり

| x1 | Rank #733

a long time (since the last time); first in a long time ; it's been a long time; long time no see

だよね

| x1 | Rank #1,099

it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?

最(さい)近(きん)

| x2 | Rank #391

recently; lately; these days; nowadays; right now ; nearest; closest

連(れん)絡(らく)

| x3 | Rank #485

contacting; (making) contact; getting in touch; communication; correspondence; call; message ; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); meeting ; connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation; link

全(ぜん)然(ぜん)

| x1 | Rank #337

(not) at all; (not) in the slightest ; wholly; entirely; completely; totally ; extremely; very

そうなんですか

| x1 | Rank #1,956

is that so?

かなあ

| x1 | Rank #5,559

I wonder ; should I?; is it? ; I wish that; I hope that

ネパール

| x1 | Rank #56,142

Nepal

の

| x53 | 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

絵(え)葉(は)書(がき)

| x1 | Rank #54,037

picture postcard

最(さい)後(ご)

| x3 | Rank #251

end; conclusion ; last; final; latest; most recent ; no sooner than; once; right after (often having negative consequences) ; one's final moments

も

| x20 | 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

おもてなし

| x1 | Rank #11,721

hospitality; reception; treatment; service; entertainment ; (light) refreshment; entertaining with food and drink; treat

できる

| x3 | Rank #88

to be able to do; to be possible; to be permitted (to do) ; to be good at; to do well; to be proficient (in); to be capable ; to come into existence; to form; to appear; to come up (of a matter); to be born; to make (a friend); to get (a girlfriend, free time, etc.) ; to be made; to be built; to be constructed; to be formed; to be established; to be set up ; to be finished; to be completed; to be done; to be ready ; to grow (of a crop); to be produced ; to be mature and well-balanced; to be of fine character ; to be by nature; to be born ... ; to become (sexually) involved (with); to become intimate (with); to take up (with someone) ; to get pregnant

いえいえ

| x1 | Rank #1,735

no!; no no!; no, not at all

ただいま

| x1 | Rank #693

I'm home!; I'm back!; it's me! ; now; at present; at the moment ; just now; a moment ago ; at once; right away; in a minute; shortly; soon

おかえり

| x1 | Rank #1,313

return ; welcome home

ごめん

| x3 | Rank #202

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

待(ま)つ

| x3 | Rank #92

to wait ; to await; to look forward to; to anticipate ; to depend on; to need

もう

| x6 | Rank #36

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

切(き)る

| x3 | Rank #551

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

前(さき)

| x1 | Rank #104

point; tip; end; nozzle ; head (of a line); front ; first; before; ahead (of) ; (the way) ahead; beyond ; future ; previous; prior; former; recent; last ; destination; address; place where you do something ; rest (e.g. of a story); continuation; remaining part ; the other party

で

| x19 | Rank #35

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

何(なに)か

| x3 | Rank #97

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

おじ

| x1 | Rank #1,232

grandfather ; old man ; kyogen mask used for the role of an old man

くさい

| x1 | Rank #1,647

stinking; smelly ; suspicious; fishy ; clumsy; unskilled ; smelling of ; looking like; appearing like; smacking of; -ish

やだ

| x1 | Rank #892

not a chance; not likely; no way; no ; oh no; yuck; eew

こだわり

| x1 | Rank #5,256

obsession; fixation; hangup; determination; fastidiousness; pickiness about (trait, style, etc.) ; complaining; criticizing ; speciality (e.g. of a restaurant)

なの

| x1 | Rank #87

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

ちゃんと

| x1 | Rank #213

diligently; seriously; earnestly; reliably; steadily; legitimately ; perfectly; properly; exactly; orderly; punctually; regularly; safely; in good condition ; sufficiently; satisfactorily ; quickly

カッコ

| x1 | Rank #2,184

shape; form; figure; posture; pose ; appearance ; state; situation ; suitable; fit; reasonable ; about

良(よ)くする

| x1 | Rank #29,784

to make good; to improve ; to do often ; to be kind to; to treat well; to do well

麦(むぎ)茶(ちゃ)

| x1 | Rank #15,507

barley tea

飲(の)む

| x1 | Rank #343

to drink; to swallow; to take (medicine) ; to smoke (tobacco) ; to swallow up; to engulf ; to suppress (one's anger, bitter feelings, etc.); to keep down; to hold back; to swallow (one's tears); to catch (one's breath) ; to accept (a demand, conditions, etc.); to agree to ; to make light of (someone); to think nothing of; to overwhelm; to overawe ; to carry (a concealed dagger, etc.); to conceal (up one's sleeve, etc.)

いい

| x10 | Rank #25

good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable ; sufficient; enough; ready; prepared ; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial ; OK; all right; fine; no problem

どうぞ

| x2 | Rank #287

please; kindly; pray; I beg (of you) ; by all means; certainly; of course; (go) ahead; (feel) free (to); (you are) welcome (to); please (help yourself to) ; here you are ; to give

ゆっくり

| x1 | Rank #484

slowly; unhurriedly; without haste; leisurely; at one's leisure ; easily (e.g. in time); well; sufficiently; amply; with time to spare ; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably

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