Jiten beta

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

する

| x21 | 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

若(わか)い

| x8 | Rank #647

young; youthful ; immature; green ; low (number); small

ねえ

| x7 | Rank #143

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 ...

は

| x314 | Rank #2

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

あ

| x59 | Rank #41

ah; oh ; hey!

よく

| x12 | Rank #147

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 ...

寝(ね)る

| x2 | Rank #393

to sleep (lying down) ; to go to bed; to lie in bed ; to lie down ; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse) ; to lie flat (e.g. of hair) ; to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.) ; to ferment (of soy sauce, miso, etc.)

食(く)う

| x3 | Rank #519

to eat ; to live; to make a living; to survive ; to bite; to sting (as insects do) ; to tease; to torment; to taunt; to make light of; to make fun of ; to encroach on; to eat into; to consume ; to defeat a superior; to threaten a position ; to consume time; to consume resources ; to receive something (usu. an unfavourable event) ; to have sexual relations with a woman, esp. for the first time

よ

| x53 | Rank #11

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

眠(ねむ)る

| x1 | Rank #807

to sleep ; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie (buried); to sleep (in the grave) ; to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; to lie untapped; to lie untouched ; to close one's eyes

ん

| x34 | Rank #26

yes; yeah; uh huh ; huh?; what? ; not ; 's; of; belonging to ; at (place, time); in; on; during

す

| x2 | Rank #797

to be ; to do

か

| x87 | 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

鶴岡

| x1 | Rank #56,492

Ejinara ; Tsuruoka ; Tsurukao

辺(あた)り

| x2 | Rank #1,929

(in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood; vicinity; nearby; surroundings ; around; about; or thereabouts ; for instance; say; such as

で

| x76 | Rank #8

at; in ; at; when ; by; with

目(め)

| x2 | Rank #129

eye; eyeball ; eyesight; sight; vision ; look; stare; gaze; glance ; notice; attention; observation; eyes (of the world, public, etc.) ; an experience ; viewpoint ; discrimination; discernment; judgement; eye (e.g. for quality) ; (an) appearance ; chance (of success); possibility (of a good result) ; spacing (between crossed strands of a net, mesh, etc.); opening; stitch; texture; weave

が

| x242 | 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

覚(さ)める

| x1 | Rank #2,290

to wake; to wake up ; to become sober; to sober up; to regain consciousness (e.g. after anaesthesia) ; to come to one's senses; to be disillusioned

て

| x61 | 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 ...

あくび

| x1 | Rank #6,760

yawn; yawning ; kanji "yawning" radical (radical 76)

じゃあ

| x9 | Rank #140

then; well; so; well then

何(なに)か

| x18 | Rank #103

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

一(いっ)句(く)

| x2 | Rank #31,374

phrase (verse, line) ; one haiku-poem

東(とう)北(ほく)

| x16 | Rank #14,687

north-east ; Tōhoku (northernmost six prefectures of Honshu); Tohoku

初(はじ)めて

| x2 | Rank #287

for the first time ; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; not until ... do you ... ; first time; (one's) first

だから

| x10 | Rank #53

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

駄(だ)句(く)

| x1 | Rank #186,831

poor poem

でも

| x23 | Rank #37

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

ひねる

| x1 | Rank #6,174

to twist; to wrench; to turn (a tap, switch, etc.) ; to twist (a body part); to bend; to sprain ; to strangle (to death); to wring (an animal's neck) ; to defeat easily; to beat ; to make (a problem, design, etc.) intricate; to make peculiar; to make complicated ; to manage to compose (a haiku, song, etc.) ; to wrap (a monetary gift) in paper

と

| x125 | Rank #6

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

思(おも)う

| x10 | Rank #59

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

んだ

| x30 | Rank #19

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

仕(し)事(ごと)

| x9 | Rank #224

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

一(ひと)区(く)切(ぎ)り

| x1 | Rank #40,675

end; break

つか

| x3 | Rank #2,601

mound; heap; hillock ; burial mound; tomb; tumulus; barrow; gravesite ; standing stone; stone signpost; roadside stone statue

こと

| x69 | 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 ...

には

| x28 | Rank #31

to; for; on; in; at ; in order to; for ; as for; regarding ; while it is (was) the case that ...; indeed ... (but); certainly ... (but)

な

| x39 | Rank #20

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?

２(ふた)人(り)

| x16 | Rank #406

two persons; two people; pair; couple

の

| x529 | Rank #1

indicates possessive ; nominalizes verbs and adjectives ; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases ; indicates a confident conclusion ; indicates emotional emphasis ; indicates question

笑(わら)い声(ごえ)

| x6 | Rank #2,549

(sound of) laughter; laughing voice

セミ

| x1 | Rank #11,426

cicada; locust ; small-sized pulley

鳴(な)き声(ごえ)

| x1 | Rank #3,380

cry (of an animal); call; chirp; song; caw; roar; bark; yelp; meow

署(しょ)

| x12 | Rank #5,550

station (esp. a police station); office (e.g. tax office)

長(なが)

| x39 | Rank #1,078

long

ああ

| x25 | Rank #70

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

まあまあ

| x2 | Rank #1,318

so-so; passable; not (so) bad; reasonable ; now, now; there, there; there now ; my, my; oh my!; dear me!

おかけ

| x2 | Rank #6,932

Okake

なる

| x18 | Rank #39

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

それじゃ

| x5 | Rank #840

well, ...; right, ...; now, ... ; so; then ; that way (would mean ...); if that is the case; in that case ; bye then

君(きみ)

| x7 | Rank #256

you; buddy; pal ; monarch; ruler; sovereign; (one's) master ; he; she

も

| x98 | 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

失(しつ)礼(れい)

| x6 | Rank #313

discourtesy; impoliteness ; excuse me; goodbye ; to leave ; to be rude

はっ

| x4 | Rank #284

oh ; yes ; huh?; hm?; what's that?

初(はじ)めは

| x1 | Rank #8,103

at first; in the beginning; originally

亀田

| x1 | Rank #53,202

Kameta ; Kameda ; Yoneda

を

| x169 | 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.

人(ひと)

| x32 | Rank #74

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

名(な)前(まえ)

| x11 | Rank #278

name ; given name; first name

考(かんが)え

| x2 | Rank #850

thinking; thought; view; opinion; concept ; idea; notion; imagination ; intention; plan; design ; consideration; judgement; deliberation; reflection ; wish; hope; expectation

そうです

| x24 | Rank #259

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

捜(そう)査(さ)本(ほん)部(ぶ)

| x2 | Rank #18,284

(criminal) investigation headquarters

より

| x15 | Rank #134

than ; rather than; instead of; over; above ; from; out of; since; at; on (and after) ; except; but; other than ; more

警(けい)察(さつ)庁(ちょう)

| x2 | Rank #23,930

National Police Agency; NPA

各(かく)県(けん)

| x2 | Rank #82,152

each prefecture

照(しょう)会(かい)

| x2 | Rank #25,771

inquiry; query; enquiry; referral (e.g. to a doctor or court) ; query (of a database)

いただく

| x6 | Rank #308

to receive; to get; to accept; to take; to buy ; to eat; to drink ; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head); to have (on top) ; to have (as one's leader); to live under (a ruler); to install (a president) ; to get someone to do something

んです

| x52 | Rank #57

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

ま

| x12 | Rank #235

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!

被(ひ)害(がい)者(しゃ)

| x8 | Rank #2,293

victim; injured party; sufferer

ホシ

| x4 | Rank #20,471

star (usu. excluding the Sun); planet (usu. excluding Earth); heavenly body ; star (glyph, symbol, shape); asterisk ; star (actor, player, etc.) ; dot; spot; fleck ; bullseye ; perp; perpetrator; culprit; offender; suspect ; one's star (that determines one's fate); one's fortune ; point; score ; star point (intersection marked with a dot); hoshi ; (pyrotechnic) star

について

| x5 | Rank #524

about; on; regarding; concerning ; per; for every

何(ど)の

| x3 | Rank #622

which; what (way)

該(がい)当(とう)者(しゃ)

| x1 | Rank #34,003

person concerned; person qualified; person in question; party; litigant (legal)

ない

| x23 | Rank #34

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

しかし

| x18 | Rank #253

however; but

結(けっ)局(きょく)のところ

| x1 | Rank #11,456

in the end; at the end of the day

その

| x55 | Rank #23

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

東(とう)北(ほく)弁(べん)

| x11 | Rank #88,852

Tōhoku dialect; Tohoku dialect

かめだ

| x27 | Rank #122,213

Kameta ; Kameda

という

| x22 | Rank #79

called; named; that says; that ; as many as; as much as ; all ...; every single ...

言(こと)葉(ば)

| x7 | Rank #282

language; dialect ; word; phrase; expression; term ; speech; (manner of) speaking; (use of) language ; words; remark; statement; comment ; learning to speak; language acquisition

以(い)外(がい)

| x5 | Rank #466

excluding; except (for); apart from; other than; besides; in addition to ; outside (a boundary, scope, etc.)

もう

| x16 | Rank #42

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

手(て)がかり

| x2 | Rank #3,500

clue; lead; key; trail; scent; track ; handhold; hold

いもん

| x1 | Rank #7,857

visit to console someone; giving comfort (to the sick, injured, etc.); expressing condolences (sympathy, concern, etc.); sympathy call

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