Jiten beta

gathering material (for an article, novel, etc.); collecting information; covering (an event, incident, etc.); reporting; interview (for a news story)

回(めぐ)る

x1 | Rank #1,132

to go around; to make a circle around ; to surround; to circle; to enclose ; to come around (of a season, anniversary, turn, etc.); to return; to repeat; to circulate (of blood, money, etc.) ; to travel around; to make a tour of ; to concern (a matter); to surround

みる

x2 | Rank #178

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) ...

絆(きずな)

x1 | Rank #2,954

bond (between people); (emotional) ties; bonds; relationship; connection; link ; tether; fetters

日本(にほん)

x1 | Rank #540

Japan

記(き)事(じ)

x2 | Rank #2,370

article; news story; report; account

書(か)く

x1 | Rank #448

to write; to compose; to pen ; to draw; to paint

東雲(しののめ)

x1 | Rank #8,606

daybreak; dawn

新(しん)聞(ぶん)

x1 | Rank #2,967

newspaper

賞(しょう)

x1 | Rank #5,366

prize; award

それから

x4 | Rank #626

and then; after that

ず

x1 | Rank #2,374

not doing

ライター

x1 | Rank #9,121

lighter

心(こころ)

x2 | Rank #293

mind; heart; spirit ; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)

変(へん)化(か)

x1 | Rank #1,639

change; variation; alteration; mutation; transition; transformation; transfiguration; metamorphosis ; variety; diversity ; inflection; declension; conjugation ; sidestepping

教(おし)える

x1 | Rank #324

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

悲(かな)しみ

x2 | Rank #3,475

sadness; sorrow; grief ; affection; love

時(じ)間(かん)

x5 | Rank #165

time ; hour ; period; class; lesson

解(かい)決(けつ)

x1 | Rank #1,781

settlement; solution; resolution

部(ぶ)分(ぶん)

x1 | Rank #1,103

portion; section; part

話(はなし)

x4 | Rank #99

talk; speech; chat; conversation ; topic; subject ; discussions; negotiation; argument ; rumor; talk; hearsay ; tale; story; fable ; circumstances; particulars

女(じょ)性(せい)

x1 | Rank #559

woman; female ; feminine gender

助(じょ)手(しゅ)席(せき)

x1 | Rank #14,710

passenger seat; assistant driver's seat

眠(ねむ)い

x1 | Rank #3,572

sleepy; drowsy; somnolent

送(おく)る

x3 | Rank #648

to send; to dispatch; to forward; to transmit; to ship; to remit ; to see (someone) off; to escort; to accompany; to take ; to bid farewell to (the departed); to say goodbye to; to bury ; to spend (time); to pass; to lead (a life); to live ; to pass (on, along); to advance (a runner) ; to affix (okurigana)

決(き)める

x2 | Rank #469

to decide; to choose; to determine; to make up one's mind; to resolve; to set one's heart on; to settle; to arrange; to set; to appoint; to fix ; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match) ; to persist in doing; to go through with ; to always do; to have made a habit of ; to take for granted; to assume ; to dress up; to dress to kill; to dress to the nines ; to carry out successfully (a move in sports, a pose in dance, etc.); to succeed in doing ; to immobilize with a double-arm lock (in sumo, judo, etc.) ; to eat or drink something; to take illegal drugs

だっけ

x1 | Rank #3,446

was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; if I'm not mistaken; remind me; tell me again ; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...

飛(と)ばす

x1 | Rank #2,615

to let fly; to make fly; to send flying; to blow off (e.g. in the wind); to launch; to fire; to hurl; to shoot ; to skip over; to leave out; to omit; to drop (e.g. a stitch) ; to run fast; to drive fast; to gallop ; to spray; to splash; to spatter ; to say without reservation; to call out (e.g. a jeer); to rattle off (e.g. a joke) ; to spread (e.g. a rumour); to circulate; to send out (a message); to issue (e.g. an appeal) ; to transfer (to a less important post); to send away (e.g. to a provincial branch); to demote ; to dispatch quickly (e.g. a reporter) ; to get rid of; to burn off (alcohol) ; to attack (e.g. with a leg manoeuvre)

そんなに

x2 | Rank #463

so much; so; like that

かかん

x1 | Rank #49,340

looking down on; getting a bird's-eye view

目(もく)的(てき)地(ち)

x1 | Rank #5,643

destination (one is heading towards); goal

あげる

x1 | Rank #305

to raise; to elevate ; to do up (one's hair) ; to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to surface (a submarine, etc.) ; to land (a boat) ; to deep-fry ; to show someone (into a room) ; to give ; to send someone (away) ; to enrol (one's child in school); to enroll ; to increase (price, quality, status, etc.); to develop (talent, skill); to improve

いちいち

x1 | Rank #2,812

one-by-one; separately ; every single; each and every; without omission; fully; in detail

めんどくさい

x1 | Rank #5,983

bothersome; tiresome; bother to do

暴(あば)れる

x2 | Rank #2,543

to act violently; to rage; to struggle; to be riotous

コミュ障(しょう)

x1 | Rank #53,194

being bad at communication; being unsociable

おどおど

x1 | Rank #25,228

timidly; nervously; hesitantly; trembling (with fear); fearfully; anxiously

目(め)

x1 | Rank #121

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

合(あ)わせる

x1 | Rank #1,068

to match (rhythm, speed, etc.) ; to join together; to unite; to combine; to add up ; to face; to be opposite (someone) ; to compare; to check with ; to cause to meet (e.g. an unpleasant fate) ; to place together; to connect; to overlap ; to mix; to combine ; to put blade to blade; to fight

だったら

x3 | Rank #321

if it's the case

元(もと)

x1 | Rank #567

origin; source; beginning ; basis; base; foundation; root ; cause ; (raw) material; ingredient; base; mix (e.g. for a cake); (soup) stock ; (one's) side ; capital; principal; cost price ; root (of a plant); (tree) trunk ; part (of a brush, chopsticks, etc.) one holds (with the hand) ; first three lines of a waka ; counter for plants or trees

せっかく

x1 | Rank #683

with trouble; at great pains ; rare; valuable; precious; long-awaited ; kind; generous ; specially; especially; expressly

進(すす)む

x3 | Rank #922

to advance; to go forward ; to precede; to go ahead (of) ; to make progress; to improve ; to deepen; to heighten ; to be fast (of a clock); to be ahead ; to do of one's own free will

残(ざん)念(ねん)

x1 | Rank #980

regrettable; unfortunate; disappointing; vexing

いいこ

x1 | Rank #6,133

good boy; good girl

とする

x1 | Rank #637

to try to ...; to be about to do ... ; to decide to ... ; to take as; to treat as; to regard as ; to use for ; to suppose that (such) is the case; to assume ; to decide that; to think that ; to make into; to change into ; to feel (e.g. after sound symbolism or psychological experience word); to look; to feel like ; to intend; to have the intention

誰(だれ)

x1 | Rank #154

who

ことなく

x1 | Rank #2,440

without accident; uneventfully ; without ...

楽(らく)

x1 | Rank #1,244

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

ゴール

x1 | Rank #2,737

goal (in soccer, hockey, etc.); basket (in basketball) ; finish line; finishing line; winning post ; reaching the finish line; finishing (a race) ; goal; objective

いいから

x1 | Rank #597

never mind that; don't worry about that ; listen up

こういう

x1 | Rank #486

such; this sort of; like this

交(こう)渉(しょう)

x1 | Rank #2,810

negotiations; bargaining; discussions; talks ; connection; relationship; relations; dealings

身(み)に覚(おぼ)えがある

x1 | Rank #61,389

to have the memory of having done something oneself

感(かん)

x1 | Rank #2,027

feeling; sensation; emotion; admiration; impression ; interjection

じだ

x1 | Rank #23,803

earlobe

個(こ)人(じん)

x1 | Rank #2,804

individual; private person; personal; private ; natural person

自(じ)由(ゆう)

x1 | Rank #1,169

freedom; liberty

うわっ

x1 | Rank #459

yikes; oops; eep; wow; aargh

アッ

x1 | Rank #1,922

ah; oh ; hey!

どうも

x1 | Rank #521

thank you; thanks ; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite (regret) ; quite; really; mostly ; somehow ; in spite of oneself; try as one might; no matter how hard one may try (to, not to) ; greetings; hello; goodbye

お世(せ)話(わ)

x1 | Rank #1,625

help; aid; assistance

先(さき)

x1 | Rank #485

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

件(けん)

x1 | Rank #792

matter; affair; case; item; subject ; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc. ; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)

今日(きょう)

x2 | Rank #123

today; this day ; these days; recently; nowadays

っけ

x1 | Rank #744

remind me; I forget; was it?; was that what happened?

申(もう)し訳(わけ)ございません

x1 | Rank #3,717

I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable ; thank you very much (for help, etc.)

今日(きょう)中(じゅう)に

x1 | Rank #10,611

by today; before the day is over

メール

x1 | Rank #1,325

email ; mail; post ; message (in an instant messaging application); instant message; IM; (SMS) text

ええ

x3 | Rank #153

yes; that is correct; right ; um; errr; well ; huh? ; grrr; gah; must I? ; good

じ

x1 | Rank #2,696

character (esp. kanji); letter; written text ; handwriting; penmanship ; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")

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

もちろん

x2 | Rank #354

of course; certainly; naturally

よろしくお願(ねが)いします

x1 | Rank #1,166

please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; I look forward to working with you ; please do; please take care of

後(のち)ほど

x1 | Rank #12,568

later on; eventually; afterwards

しま

x1 | Rank #3,349

island ; one's territory (of a sex worker, organized crime gang, etc.); one's turf

申(もう)し訳(わけ)

x1 | Rank #3,725

apology; excuse

無(む)理(り)強(じ)い

x1 | Rank #18,830

forcing; compulsion; coercion; pushing (to do)

わけじゃない

x1 | Rank #3,031

it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that

自(じ)分(ぶん)で

x1 | Rank #554

by myself; in person; by oneself

選(せん)択(たく)

x1 | Rank #2,151

choice; selection; option

忘(わす)れる

x1 | Rank #362

to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)

使(し)用(よう)

x1 | Rank #2,145

use; application; employment; utilization; utilisation

予(よ)想(そう)外(がい)

x1 | Rank #4,762

unexpected; unforeseen; strange

アクシデント

x1 | Rank #19,117

accident

起(お)こる

x1 | Rank #1,145

to occur; to happen

でよ

x1 | Rank #2,539

expresses a firm view or feeling ; please ...; would you ...

痛(いた)い

x6 | Rank #635

painful; sore ; cringy; embarrassing

冷(つめ)たい

x1 | Rank #1,556

cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; freezing ; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling; indifferent; unfriendly; distant

苦(くる)しい

x2 | Rank #1,733

painful; difficult; tough; hard ; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; stressful; awkward (e.g. position) ; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation); needy; struggling ; strained (interpretation, explanation, etc.); lame (e.g. excuse); forced (e.g. smile); far-fetched ; hard to do; unpleasant

だかん

x1 | Rank #19,977

conversion (of paper money, esp. into specie)

やかましい

x2 | Rank #6,136

noisy; loud; clamorous; boisterous ; much talked of; much-discussed; vexed ; strict; severe; stern ; particular; fussy; fastidious; fault-finding; carping

まだまだ

x1 | Rank #1,088

still; much more; (not) yet ; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet

お国(くに)

x1 | Rank #20,620

your native country; your hometown ; my home country (i.e. Japan) ; countryside; country ; daimyo's territory (Edo period)

出(しゅっ)身(しん)

x3 | Rank #3,879

one's origin (e.g. city, country, parentage, school)

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