Jiten beta

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

ある

x9 | Rank #36

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

それ

x9 | Rank #26

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

は

x86 | Rank #2

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

結(けっ)婚(こん)

x29 | Rank #678

marriage

する

x30 | 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

こと

x19 | Rank #13

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 ...

最(さい)近(きん)

x3 | Rank #467

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

若(わか)者(もの)

x1 | Rank #3,399

young person; youngster; young people; (the) youth

の

x144 | 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

恋(れん)愛(あい)

x4 | Rank #2,152

love; love-making; passion; emotion; affections

や

x1 | 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?

結(けっ)婚(こん)観(かん)

x1 | Rank #86,932

view of marriage; outlook on marriage; attitude towards marriage

多(た)様(よう)化(か)

x1 | Rank #42,917

diversification

みたい

x5 | Rank #158

-like; sort of; similar to; resembling

特(とく)集(しゅう)

x1 | Rank #9,422

feature (e.g. newspaper); special edition; report

テレビ

x1 | Rank #1,249

television; TV ; TV program; TV programme; TV broadcast

とか

x14 | Rank #85

and the like; such as; among other things; and so on ; or something; something like; a (certain) ; I hear that ...; people say that...; rumour has it that ... ; or something; something like; or whatever

で

x40 | Rank #11

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

よく

x2 | Rank #182

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

x7 | Rank #87

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) ...

一人(ひとり)

x2 | Rank #371

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

方(かた)

x7 | Rank #6,884

direction; way ; person; lady; gentleman ; method of; manner of; way of ; care of ... ; person in charge of ... ; side (e.g. "on my mother's side")

気(き)

x8 | Rank #105

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

楽(らく)

x4 | Rank #1,305

comfort; ease; relief; (at) peace; relaxation ; easy; simple; without trouble; without hardships ; (economically) comfortable ; raku pottery ; sukha (happiness)

家(か)族(ぞく)

x3 | Rank #519

family

を

x32 | 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.

養(やしな)う

x2 | Rank #9,745

to support; to maintain; to provide for ; to bring up; to raise; to rear; to feed ; to adopt (a child) ; to cultivate (a habit, a quality, etc.); to develop; to build up; to foster ; to recuperate (from injury, illness, etc.)

子(こ)供(ども)

x3 | Rank #372

child; children

だけ

x7 | Rank #47

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

欲(ほ)しい

x3 | Rank #476

wanting (to have); desiring; wishing for ; I want (you, them, etc.) to (do)

別(べっ)居(きょ)婚(こん)

x1 | Rank #117,768

commuter marriage

希(き)望(ぼう)

x1 | Rank #1,283

hope; wish; aspiration ; (bright) prospects; expectation

色(いろ)々(いろ)

x1 | Rank #924

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

ね

x72 | 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 ...

恋(れん)愛(あい)結(けっ)婚(こん)

x1 | Rank #52,080

love marriage

専(せん)業(ぎょう)主(しゅ)婦(ふ)

x10 | Rank #22,611

housewife

に

x106 | 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

x18 | Rank #43

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

これ

x8 | Rank #33

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

実(じつ)は

x5 | Rank #436

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

今日(きょう)

x8 | Rank #115

today; this day ; these days; recently; nowadays

誕(たん)生(じょう)

x1 | Rank #3,306

birth; creation; formation

日(ひ)

x6 | Rank #251

day; days ; sun; sunshine; sunlight ; (the) day; daytime; daylight ; date; deadline ; (past) days; time (e.g. of one's childhood) ; case (esp. unfortunate); event

なんです

x5 | Rank #338

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

何(なに)か

x11 | Rank #100

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

かなう

x2 | Rank #3,025

to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to be fulfilled ; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to conform to (standards, rules, etc.); to be consistent with ; to match (implies competition); to rival; to bear (e.g. the heat)

な

x34 | 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?

かわいい

x5 | Rank #457

cute; adorable; charming; lovely; pretty ; dear; precious; darling; pet ; innocent; childlike; childish; lovable ; dainty; little; tiny

わ

x3 | Rank #52

indicates emotion or admiration ; indicates emphasis ; I; me ; wah! ; boo!

すごい

x10 | Rank #203

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

キラキラ

x1 | Rank #3,207

glittering; sparkling; glistening; twinkling

あの

x14 | Rank #49

that; those; the

魚(さかな)

x1 | Rank #1,675

fish

あれ

x4 | Rank #159

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

教(おし)える

x1 | Rank #315

to teach; to instruct ; to tell; to inform; to show ; to preach

何(なに)

x20 | Rank #30

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)

名(な)前(まえ)

x3 | Rank #320

name ; given name; first name

ちょんちょん

x1 | Rank #43,456

with a clap-clap (e.g. of wooden clappers) ; (touching) lightly and repeatedly; (something small hopping) repeatedly ; punctuation marks such as the dakuten

あっち

x1 | Rank #1,202

that way; that direction; over there; yonder ; that (one) ; that person ; there; over there; foreign country (esp. a Western nation)

行(い)く

x10 | Rank #79

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 ...

いい

x30 | Rank #29

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

ここ

x7 | Rank #56

here; this place ; this point; here; now ; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ... ; the next ... (e.g. few days); these next ...

座(すわ)る

x1 | Rank #909

to sit; to squat ; to assume (a position) ; to hold steady; to hold still

よし

x6 | Rank #10,003

common reed (Phragmites australis)

はい

x30 | 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

チーズ

x1 | Rank #4,282

cheese ; tee (piping); T-joint ; cheese (said when taking a photograph)

古(ふる)い

x2 | Rank #1,777

old; aged; ancient; antiquated; antique; timeworn ; long; since long ago; time-honored ; of the distant past; long-ago ; stale; threadbare; hackneyed; corny ; old-fashioned; outmoded; out-of-date

も

x43 | 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

そう

x15 | Rank #435

appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of

まあ

x5 | Rank #139

just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; now, now ; tolerably; passably; moderately; reasonably; fairly; rather; somewhat ; well...; I think...; it would seem...; you might say...; Hmmm, I guess so... ; oh!; oh dear!; oh, my!; wow!; goodness gracious!; good heavens!

５(ご)

x5 | Rank #522

five; 5

年(とし)

x6 | Rank #143

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

前(さき)

x6 | Rank #123

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

比(くら)べる

x1 | Rank #2,047

to compare; to make a comparison ; to compete; to vie

懐(なつ)かしい

x1 | Rank #2,129

dear (old); fondly remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic

うん

x19 | Rank #54

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

覚(おぼ)える

x1 | Rank #500

to memorize; to memorise; to commit to memory; to learn by heart; to bear in mind; to remember ; to learn; to pick up; to acquire ; to feel ; to think; to regard

よ

x97 | Rank #10

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

待(ま)つ

x2 | Rank #129

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

あ

x15 | Rank #41

ah; oh ; hey!

そこまで

x1 | Rank #649

that far; so far; to that extent ; stop!; not one step further!

元(げん)気(き)

x4 | Rank #521

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

だ

x33 | Rank #8

be; is

と

x35 | Rank #6

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

ちょっと

x11 | 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

くらい

x2 | Rank #226

approximately; about; around; or so ; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; so ... that ...; at least ; as ... as ...; like

普(ふ)通(つう)

x4 | Rank #425

normal; ordinary; regular; usual; common; average ; normally; ordinarily; usually; generally; commonly ; local train; train that stops at every station

弟(おとうと)

x1 | Rank #1,278

younger brother; little brother; kid brother ; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband) ; pupil; apprentice

やばい

x2 | Rank #830

dangerous; risky ; awful; terrible; crap ; terrific; amazing; cool ; crazy; insane; not normal; unhinged; extreme

もん

x4 | Rank #381

indicates reason or excuse ; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged

奏(そう)

x1 | Rank #4,817

report to the emperor

まだ

x4 | Rank #102

still; as yet; only ; (not) yet ; more; (more) still ; at least; comparatively; relatively ; unfinished; incomplete; not yet done

バスケ

x3 | Rank #6,316

basketball

頑(がん)張(ば)る

x4 | Rank #324

to persevere; to persist; to keep at it; to hang on; to hold out; to do one's best ; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion) ; to remain in a place; to stick to one's post; to refuse to budge

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