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

戦(たたか)い

x1 | Rank #657

battle; war; fight; conflict ; fight (against time, poverty, etc.); struggle (for freedom, survival, etc.); war (e.g. on drugs); battle (e.g. against nature) ; contest; competition; match; game

で

x24 | Rank #10

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

敗(やぶ)れる

x1 | Rank #7,234

to be defeated; to be beaten; to be unsuccessful; to lose

が

x18 | 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

開(かい)拓(たく)

x1 | Rank #14,135

reclamation (e.g. of wasteland); cultivation; development ; pioneering; opening up (e.g. of a new market); breaking new ground; trailblazing

土(と)地(ち)

x1 | Rank #2,167

plot of land; lot; soil ; locality; region; place

こんな

x3 | Rank #102

this sort of; this kind of; like this; such

橋(はし)

x8 | Rank #2,129

bridge

ある

x3 | Rank #36

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

かずら橋(ばし)

x8 | Rank #142,763

vine bridge; suspension bridge made from vines

全(ぜん)長(ちょう)

x1 | Rank #18,598

over-all length; span

メートル

x2 | Rank #1,786

metre (unit of length); meter ; meter; gauge

かずら

x1 | Rank #56,533

wig; hairpiece; toupee

つる

x1 | Rank #14,715

crane (any bird of the family Gruidae, esp. the red-crowned crane, Grus japonensis)

を

x13 | 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.

トン

x1 | Rank #13,506

ton (esp. a metric ton, i.e. 1000 kg); tonne

以(い)上(じょう)

x1 | Rank #371

not less than ...; ... and over; ... and above; ... and upwards; ... or more ; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; more than; further than ; the above; the above-mentioned; the aforementioned; the foregoing ; since ...; seeing that ...; now that ...; once ... ; that's all; that is the end; the end

も

x11 | 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

使(つか)う

x1 | Rank #230

to use (a tool, method, etc.); to make use of; to put to use ; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to handle; to manage; to manipulate ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend; to consume ; to use (language); to speak

造(つく)る

x2 | Rank #4,114

to make; to produce; to manufacture; to build; to construct ; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol) ; to raise; to grow; to cultivate; to train ; to till ; to draw up (a document); to make out; to prepare; to write ; to create (an artistic work, etc.); to compose ; to coin (a phrase); to organize; to organise; to establish; to found ; to have (a child) ; to make up (one's face, etc.) ; to fabricate (an excuse, etc.)

て

x5 | Rank #21

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 ...

いる

x3 | Rank #55

to be (of animate objects); to exist ; to stay ; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing

この

x3 | Rank #27

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

日本(にほん)

x1 | Rank #534

Japan

三(さん)

x1 | Rank #323

three; 3

１(ひと)つ

x1 | Rank #780

one ; for one thing ; only ; (not) even ; just (e.g. "just try it") ; some kind of; one type of

現(げん)在(ざい)

x1 | Rank #1,098

the present; present time; now ; as of ; present tense ; this world; this life ; to actually exist; to exist right now; to exist right in front of one

観(かん)光(こう)

x1 | Rank #7,405

sightseeing; tourism

用(よう)

x1 | Rank #502

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

ですが

x3 | Rank #418

but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that

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...

だけ

x2 | Rank #45

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

では

x1 | Rank #70

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

ない

x2 | Rank #35

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

すぐ

x3 | Rank #428

immediately; at once; right away; directly ; soon; before long; shortly ; easily; readily; without difficulty ; right (near); nearby; just (handy) ; honest; upright; frank; straightforward

切(き)り落(お)とす

x1 | Rank #14,182

to cut off; to lop off; to prune

ように

x2 | Rank #77

like; as ; so that; in order that; so as to; in order to ; be sure to ; I hope (that); I pray (that); may

する

x7 | Rank #18

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

敵(てき)

x1 | Rank #346

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

侵(しん)攻(こう)

x1 | Rank #7,852

invasion

食(く)い止(と)める

x1 | Rank #8,768

to check; to hold back; to keep at bay; to stop; to prevent; to stem; to curb; to halt

役(やく)割(わり)

x1 | Rank #3,677

part; assigning (allotment of) parts; role; duties

そうです

x3 | Rank #291

that is so; that is right; it looks to me; that's my impression ; people say that; it is said that; I hear that

そんな

x1 | Rank #64

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

お父(とう)さん

x8 | Rank #372

father; dad; papa; pa; pop; daddy; dada ; husband ; you (of an elderly person older than the speaker); he; him

なんです

x3 | Rank #347

it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...

伝(でん)統(とう)

x1 | Rank #7,410

tradition; convention

守(まも)る

x1 | Rank #379

to protect; to guard; to defend ; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe; to obey; to follow

続(つづ)ける

x2 | Rank #386

to continue; to keep up; to keep on

頑(がん)固(こ)

x1 | Rank #7,611

stubborn; obstinate; pigheaded

職(しょく)人(にん)

x1 | Rank #4,158

craftsman; artisan; tradesman; worker; workman

歳(さい)

x3 | Rank #732

... years old; age (of) ...

数(すう)か月(げつ)

x1 | Rank #16,253

several months

おつかい

x3 | Rank #19,695

errand; mission; going on an errand ; messenger; bearer; errand boy; errand girl ; familiar spirit

なんて

x1 | Rank #85

things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that

早(はや)い

x1 | 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 ...

すぎる

x1 | Rank #380

to pass through; to pass by; to go beyond ; to pass (of time); to elapse ; to have expired; to have ended; to be over ; to exceed; to surpass; to be above ; to be no more than ... ; to be excessive; to be too much; to be too ...

か

x7 | 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

それもそのはず

x1 | Rank #32,989

no wonder; little wonder; after all; as expected; which isn't surprising

出(で)来(き)る

x1 | Rank #654

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

待(たい)望(ぼう)

x2 | Rank #23,340

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

跡(あと)継(つ)ぎ

x1 | Rank #17,222

heir; inheritor ; successor

仕(し)事(ごと)

x3 | Rank #223

work; job; labor; labour; business; task; assignment; occupation; employment ; work

とは

x1 | Rank #98

indicates word or phrase being defined ; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.) ; with ; (not) as much as; (not) so much as ; the fact that; to think that; such a thing as

違(ちが)い

x1 | Rank #2,085

difference; distinction; discrepancy ; mistake; error

子(こ)育(そだ)て

x1 | Rank #10,735

child rearing; child raising; raising children; parenting

もう

x4 | 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

甘(あま)々(あま)

x2 | Rank #41,436

sweet; sugary

お母(かあ)さん

x14 | Rank #356

mother; mom; mum; ma ; wife ; you (of an elderly person older than the speaker); she; her

近(ちか)く

x1 | Rank #683

near; neighbourhood; neighborhood; vicinity ; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to ; shortly; soon

に

x22 | 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

茶(ちゃ)屋(や)

x3 | Rank #19,715

teahouse; (Edo period) rest stop ; (geisha) teahouse; establishment where patrons are entertained by geisha ; tea house (that sells tea); tea dealer

働(はたら)く

x1 | Rank #801

to work; to labor; to labour ; to function; to operate; to be effective; to work (i.e. ... works); to come into play ; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate; to do; to act; to practise; to practice ; to be conjugated

はい

x4 | 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

圭汰

x11 | Rank #118,246

Keita

ちょっと

x4 | Rank #79

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

来(く)る

x2 | Rank #90

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 ...")

今日(きょう)

x9 | Rank #123

today; this day ; these days; recently; nowadays

絶(ぜっ)対(たい)

x6 | Rank #285

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

最(さい)後(ご)

x6 | Rank #326

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

まで

x7 | Rank #60

until (a time); till; to; up to ; to (a place or person); as far as ; to (an extent); up to; so far as; even ; only; merely

やる

x7 | 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

と

x17 | Rank #6

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

気(き)合(あい)

x6 | Rank #4,823

(fighting) spirit; motivation; effort ; shout (for getting in the right mood to deal with something, etc.); cheer; yell ; kiai; short shout when performing an attacking move

入(い)れる

x6 | Rank #334

to put in; to let in; to take in; to bring in; to insert; to install (e.g. software); to set (a jewel, etc.); to ink in (e.g. tattoo) ; to admit; to accept; to employ; to hire ; to accept; to comply; to grant; to adopt (a policy, etc.); to take (advice, etc.); to listen to; to pay attention to ; to include ; to pay (one's rent, etc.) ; to cast (a vote) ; to make (tea, coffee, etc.) ; to turn on (a switch, etc.) ; to send (a fax); to call

まくる

x6 | Rank #2,340

to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves) ; to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to do with reckless abandon; to do continuously ; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind

何(なに)

x2 | Rank #31

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)

これ

x4 | Rank #33

this; this one ; this person ; now; this point (in time) ; here ; used to stress the subject of a sentence ; I; me

お金(かね)

x1 | Rank #707

money

と言(い)うのも

x1 | Rank #57,252

because

思(おも)い

x1 | Rank #795

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