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

同(どう)級(きゅう)生(せい)

x2 | Rank #4,122

classmate

だった

x14 | Rank #38

was; were

んです

x10 | Rank #43

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

ね

x15 | 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 ...

お揃(そろ)い

x1 | Rank #13,202

being together; going together ; matching (clothing); going together

どうせ

x1 | Rank #956

anyhow; in any case; at any rate; after all; at all; no matter what ; at best; at most

俺(おれ)

x4 | Rank #24

I; me

なんか

x1 | Rank #128

something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...

死(し)ぬ

x3 | Rank #250

to die; to pass away ; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to look dead ; to cease; to stop

いい

x8 | Rank #30

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

思(おも)う

x10 | Rank #73

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

x5 | Rank #23

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

だろう

x1 | Rank #62

seems; I think; I guess; I wonder; I hope ; right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!

が

x83 | 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

ありゃあ

x1 | Rank #11,871

oh; ah; I'll be darned ; if there is

ろくな

x1 | Rank #6,953

satisfactory; decent; good; proper; respectable

親(おや)

x4 | Rank #805

parent; parents; mother and father ; dealer; banker ; founder; inventor ; (pet) owner ; key; parent (organization); main ; ancestor; forefather

じゃ

x2 | Rank #47

then; well; so; well then

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

な

x13 | 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?

ちゃん

x14 | Rank #54

suffix for familiar person

何(なに)か

x4 | Rank #103

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

事(じ)件(けん)

x1 | Rank #414

event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble; scandal

で

x48 | Rank #10

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

も

x52 | 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

起(お)こす

x1 | Rank #993

to raise; to raise up; to set up; to pick up ; to wake; to wake up; to waken; to awaken ; to cause; to bring about; to lead to; to trigger; to give rise to; to create; to generate (e.g. heat, electricity); to produce ; to start; to begin; to launch; to establish; to found; to set up; to open ; to plough; to plow; to till ; to fall ill with ; to transcribe; to write down (what is spoken) ; to turn over (a card)

か

x24 | 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

敵(てき)

x9 | Rank #346

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

誰(だれ)

x6 | Rank #154

who

ですか

x7 | Rank #87

indicates question

彼(かれ)

x8 | Rank #168

he; him ; boyfriend

なる

x6 | Rank #44

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

自(じ)分(ぶん)

x3 | Rank #89

myself; yourself; oneself; himself; herself ; I; me ; you

に

x105 | 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

携(けい)帯(たい)電(でん)話(わ)

x17 | Rank #2,790

mobile phone; cell phone

もしもし

x2 | Rank #1,100

hello (e.g. on phone) ; excuse me! (when calling out to someone)

あっ

x7 | Rank #40

ah; oh ; hey!

野々宮

x2 | Rank #36,569

Nonomiya

恭子

x11 | Rank #9,739

Ayako ; Kiyouko ; Sumiko ; Sumine ; Taeko ; Takako ; Noriko ; Yasuko ; Yukiko

です

x34 | Rank #19

be; is

お久(ひさ)しぶり

x1 | Rank #3,784

it's been a long time; long time no see

警(けい)視(し)庁(ちょう)

x2 | Rank #4,488

Metropolitan Police Department

麻生

x6 | Rank #18,913

Asau ; Asao ; Asasei ; Asafu ; Asabu ; Asami ; Asao; Asawo ; Azau ; Azabu ; Ashou

警(けい)察(さつ)

x4 | Rank #590

police ; police officer ; police station ; self-appointed enforcer (of a rule, standard, etc.); busybody; vigilante; gatekeeper

よ

x40 | Rank #11

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

ご用(よう)

x1 | Rank #12,415

(your) business; (your) concern; (your) need ; (customer's) order ; official business (of the government, Imperial Court, etc.) ; arrest; capture ; subservient to an authority (esp. the government); pro-government

件(けん)

x3 | Rank #793

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

つく

x1 | Rank #333

to be attached; to be connected with; to adhere; to stick; to cling ; to remain imprinted; to scar; to stain; to dye ; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.) ; to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.) ; to take root ; to accompany; to attend; to follow; to study with ; to side with; to belong to ; to possess; to haunt ; to be lit; to catch fire; to ignite; to be turned on (of a light, appliance, etc.) ; to be settled; to be resolved; to be decided

どんな

x2 | Rank #290

what kind of; what sort of; what ; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any; all

ささい

x1 | Rank #16,467

trivial; trifling; slight; insignificant

こと

x30 | 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 ...

構(かま)う

x2 | Rank #1,355

to mind; to care about; to be concerned about; to have a regard for ; to be an issue; to matter; to create inconvenience ; to keep company; to care for; to look after; to entertain; to pay attention to; to spend time with ; to interfere with; to meddle in ; to tease ; to banish; to prohibit

彼(かの)女(じょ)

x12 | Rank #132

she; her ; girlfriend

について

x1 | Rank #486

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

聞(き)く

x3 | Rank #134

to hear ; to listen (e.g. to music) ; to ask; to enquire; to query ; to hear about; to hear of; to learn of ; to follow (advice, order, etc.); to obey; to listen to; to comply with ; to hear (e.g. a plea); to grant (a request); to accept (e.g. an argument); to give consideration to ; to smell (esp. incense); to sample (a fragrance) ; to taste (alcohol); to try

願(ねが)う

x1 | Rank #1,647

to desire; to wish; to hope ; to beg; to request; to implore; to pray ; to have something done for oneself

前(まえ)に

x2 | Rank #214

ahead; before; ago

話(はな)す

x3 | Rank #307

to talk; to speak; to converse; to chat ; to tell; to explain; to narrate; to mention; to describe; to discuss ; to speak (a language)

とおり

x1 | Rank #1,472

street; road; avenue; thoroughfare ; traffic; coming and going ; flow (of water, air, etc.); passage; running ; transmission (of sound); reach (of voice) ; reputation; favor; favour; popularity ; understanding; comprehension; comprehensibility; clarity ; the same way (as); as (follows, stated, expected, etc.) ; counter for sets of things ; counter for methods, ways, kinds, etc.

何(なに)

x14 | 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)

覚(おぼ)える

x3 | Rank #525

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

し

x7 | Rank #69

and; besides; moreover; what's more; not only ... but also ; because; since ; the thing is; for one thing

とは

x5 | 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

卒(そつ)業(ぎょう)

x1 | Rank #2,477

graduation; completion (of a course) ; moving on (from); outgrowing (something) ; leaving (a group, company, etc.); quitting

以(い)来(らい)

x1 | Rank #2,180

since; henceforth

一(いち)度(ど)

x1 | Rank #506

once; one time; on one occasion ; temporarily; for a moment ; one degree; one tone; one musical interval

会(あ)う

x4 | Rank #258

to meet; to encounter; to see ; to have an accident; to have a bad experience

ですが

x2 | Rank #418

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

仕(し)事(ごと)中(ちゅう)

x2 | Rank #7,337

at work; in the midst of work; working

ので

x2 | Rank #115

that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...

これ

x5 | Rank #33

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

はぁ

x2 | Rank #146

yes; indeed; well ; ha! ; what?; huh? ; sigh

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

こんにちは

x2 | Rank #1,063

hello; good day; good afternoon

ナーン

x1 | Rank #4,804

naan (bread); nan

違(ちが)う

x2 | Rank #174

to differ (from); to be different; to be distinct; to be unlike; to vary; to disagree (with) ; to be wrong; to be incorrect; to be mistaken ; to become abnormal; to go wrong ; isn't it?; wasn't it?

ようこそ

x1 | Rank #2,723

welcome

へ

x7 | Rank #81

to; towards; for

どう

x6 | Rank #71

how; in what way; how about

いう

x4 | Rank #158

to say; to utter; to declare ; to name; to call ; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise

でしょうか

x3 | Rank #516

don't you think?; indicates question

では

x5 | Rank #70

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

弊(へい)社(しゃ)

x2 | Rank #14,756

our company; our firm

妹(いもうと)

x6 | Rank #580

younger sister

ええ

x3 | Rank #153

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

まあ

x5 | Rank #145

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!

もっと

x2 | Rank #228

(some) more; even more; longer; further

さかのぼる

x1 | Rank #19,093

to go upstream; to go up (a river) ; to go back (to the past or origin); to date back (to); to trace back (to); to be retroactive (to)

この人(ひと)

x1 | Rank #939

this person; he; she

きっかけ

x1 | Rank #2,666

chance; start; cue; excuse; motive; impetus; occasion