Jiten beta

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

人(ひと)

| x4 | Rank #100

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

の

| x118 | 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

意(い)志(し)

| x1 | Rank #2,261

will; volition; intention; intent; determination

に

| x107 | 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

かかわる

| x1 | Rank #5,082

to be involved (in); to get involved (in); to concern oneself (with); to take part (in); to interfere (in) ; to relate to (a matter); to pertain to; to concern; to have to do with ; to (seriously) affect; to concern; to have a serious bearing (on) ; to stick (to); to adhere (to); to be particular (about)

巡(めぐ)る

| x1 | Rank #3,296

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

くる

| x4 | Rank #54

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 ...")

もの

| x7 | Rank #76

thing; object; article; stuff; substance ; one's things; possessions; property; belongings ; things; something; anything; everything; nothing ; quality ; reason; the way of things ; used to emphasize emotion, judgment, etc.; used to indicate a common occurrence in the past (after a verb in past tense); used to indicate a general tendency; used to indicate something that should happen ; item classified as ...; item related to ...; work in the genre of ... ; cause of ...; cause for ... ; somehow; somewhat; for some reason ; really; truly

人(じん)生(せい)

| x1 | Rank #577

(one's) life

一(いっ)寸(すん)先(さき)は闇(やみ)

| x1 | Rank #58,238

no one knows what the future holds; the future is a closed book; one sun (unit of measurement) ahead is darkness

でも

| x15 | 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

悩(なや)む

| x1 | Rank #1,179

to be worried; to be troubled

も

| x37 | 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

しかたがない

| x1 | Rank #6,937

there's no (other) way ; cannot be helped; unavoidable; inevitable; (there's) nothing one can do; having no choice ; it's no use (doing); pointless; useless; no good; insufficient; not enough ; hopeless (person); annoying; troublesome; awful ; cannot stand it; unbearable; cannot help (doing, feeling); dying (to do)

ここ

| x19 | Rank #41

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

は

| x128 | Rank #3

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

気(き)楽(らく)

| x1 | Rank #3,441

carefree; comfortable; at ease ; easygoing; happy-go-lucky

に

| x12 | Rank #632

load; baggage; cargo; freight; goods ; burden; responsibility

それ

| x15 | Rank #20

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

が

| x94 | 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

なん

| x3 | Rank #1,571

difficulty; trouble; hardship; shortage ; accident; disaster; danger ; fault; defect; flaw ; criticism; charge; blame

はい

| x12 | 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

全(ぜん)員(いん)

| x2 | Rank #612

all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew

で

| x26 | Rank #35

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

もっと

| x1 | Rank #168

(some) more; even more; longer; further

大(おお)きい

| x1 | Rank #410

big; large; great ; loud ; extensive; spacious ; important; decisive; valuable ; older; grown up

お前(まえ)ら

| x18 | Rank #719

you (plural)

最(さい)近(きん)

| x1 | Rank #391

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

たるむ

| x1 | Rank #16,963

to slacken; to loosen; to relax; to droop (e.g. loose or flabby skin); to sag (ceiling) ; to slack off (e.g. one's work, attention); to not put one's heart in

来(らい)週(しゅう)

| x2 | Rank #2,091

next week

いよいよ

| x1 | Rank #1,170

more and more; all the more; increasingly ; at last; finally; beyond doubt ; (at the) last moment; worst possible time

東(とう)大(だい)

| x4 | Rank #14,540

University of Tokyo (abbr)

統(とう)一(いつ)

| x1 | Rank #7,900

unity; consolidation; uniformity; unification; compatible

模(も)試(し)

| x3 | Rank #18,323

mock exam; practice exam; practice test

ぞ

| x16 | Rank #58

adds force or indicates command

入(にゅう)試(し)

| x1 | Rank #18,303

entrance examination

大(だい)事(じ)

| x4 | Rank #329

important; serious; crucial ; valuable; precious ; serious matter; major incident; matter of grave concern; crisis ; great undertaking; great enterprise; great thing ; safe; OK

前(ぜん)哨(しょう)戦(せん)

| x1 | Rank #29,681

(preliminary) skirmish ; prelude; preliminary encounter; warm-up match (e.g. before a final)

今(こん)週(しゅう)末(まつ)

| x1 | Rank #15,295

this weekend

一(いっ)切(さい)

| x1 | Rank #1,344

all; everything; entirety; the whole ; absolutely (not); (not) at all; (none) whatsoever; without exception

外(がい)出(しゅつ)

| x1 | Rank #4,016

going out; outing; leaving (one's home, office, etc.)

を

| x92 | Rank #2

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.

禁(きん)ずる

| x1 | Rank #28,154

to forbid; to ban; to prohibit ; to suppress (a feeling, laughter, etc.); to hold back (e.g. tears)

いい

| x8 | Rank #25

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

な

| x21 | Rank #56

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?

どう

| x5 | Rank #52

how; in what way; how about

する

| x21 | 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

んです

| x21 | Rank #51

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

か

| x41 | 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

大(だい)道(どう)

| x3 | Rank #47,052

main street; avenue

先(せん)生(せい)

| x46 | Rank #315

teacher; instructor; master ; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc. ; intimate or teasing form of address ; one's elder

鮎川

| x9 | Rank #55,757

Ayukawa ; Ayugawa

もう

| x14 | 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

行(い)く

| x11 | Rank #59

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 ...

いいぞ

| x1 | Rank #1,430

way to go!; attaboy!; hear, hear!

失(しつ)礼(れい)

| x1 | Rank #304

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

あいつら

| x5 | Rank #1,084

they; those guys; those fellows

今(いま)まで

| x1 | Rank #389

until now; till now; up to now; up to the present; so far

さんざん

| x1 | Rank #3,272

thoroughly; completely; utterly ; severely; harshly; terribly; miserably; wretchedly; badly ; scattered; disconnected; dispersed; smashed into tiny pieces

迷(めい)惑(わく)

| x2 | Rank #778

trouble; bother; annoyance; nuisance; inconvenience ; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)

かけした

| x1 | Rank #25,308

Kakeshita

ようい

| x3 | Rank #300

easy; simple; plain

です

| x39 | Rank #18

be; is

もうご

| x1 | Rank #60,273

falsehood (as one of the five sins in Buddhism); lie

安(あん)心(しん)

| x1 | Rank #537

peace of mind; relief; (sense of) security; safety; assurance; confidence

くださる

| x6 | Rank #136

to give; to confer; to bestow ; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour; to favor

私(し)大(だい)

| x1 | Rank #46,405

private university

道(みち)

| x3 | Rank #431

road; path; street; lane; passage ; route; way ; distance; journey ; road (e.g. to victory); course ; way (of living, proper conduct, etc.); moral principles ; teachings (esp. Confucian or Buddhist); dogma ; field (e.g. of medicine); subject; speciality ; means; way; method

必(かなら)ず

| x2 | Rank #414

always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively; invariably

へ

| x7 | Rank #70

to; towards; for

入(い)れる

| x3 | Rank #206

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

みせる

| x2 | Rank #996

to show; to display ; to make (something or someone) look ...; to present an appearance of ... ; to make (something) worth watching; to be entertaining ; to have (something) looked at (by a specialist); to have (an antique, etc.) appraised ; to have (an injury, person, etc.) looked at (by a doctor); to take (someone) to a doctor ; to make a show of (doing); to do in a conspicuous manner; to do in view of others ; to resolve to do; to do at any cost; to show others that one will ...

頼(たの)もしい

| x1 | Rank #3,639

reliable; dependable; trustworthy; reassuring ; hopeful; promising

つきましては

| x1 | Rank #11,574

in line with this; therefore

合(ごう)格(かく)

| x1 | Rank #2,952

passing (an exam); pass; success; passing grade ; meeting (specifications, standards, etc.); passing (inspection); qualification; being found eligible

あかつき

| x1 | Rank #24,282

dawn; daybreak ; event (e.g. "in the event of ..."); occasion; occurrence

には

| x12 | Rank #28

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

私(わたし)

| x19 | Rank #24

I; me

と

| x46 | Rank #6

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

二人(ふたり)きり

| x1 | Rank #5,720

just the two of them

祝(しゅく)勝(しょう)会(かい)

| x1 | Rank #33,313

victory celebration party; victory banquet

聞(き)こえる

| x1 | Rank #466

to be heard; to be audible; to reach one's ears ; to sound (like); to come across (as) ; to be well known; to be famous ; to accept (someone's words); to agree; to understand

無(む)人(じん)島(とう)

| x5 | Rank #15,712

uninhabited island; desert island

宝(たから)探(さが)し

| x3 | Rank #19,111

treasure hunting; treasure hunt ; lucky dip; game involving finding hidden prizes from a sand box, barrel of leaves, etc.

遠(とお)い

| x1 | Rank #975

far; distant; far away; a long way off; in the distance ; distant (past); remote (in time); remote; far-removed (in time) ; distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone) ; far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.); not similar; way off ; hard (of hearing) ; nearsighted

親(しん)戚(せき)

| x1 | Rank #3,015

relative; relation; kin

から

| x26 | 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

特(とく)別(べつ)

| x1 | Rank #759

special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial

招(しょう)待(たい)状(じょう)

| x1 | Rank #9,506

(written) invitation; letter of invitation

もらう

| x3 | Rank #105

to receive; to take; to accept ; to get someone to do something ; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match) ; to contract (a disease); to catch; to be affected

昔(むかし)

| x1 | Rank #306

the old days; the past; former times; a long time ago ; the past ten years; the past decade

海(かい)賊(ぞく)

| x5 | Rank #11,260

pirate

この

| x41 | Rank #22

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

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