Jiten beta

extra; more; too much; too many; excessive; superfluous; spare; surplus ; unnecessary; needless; uncalled-for; unwanted; uninvited ; all the more; even more

せっかく

| x1 | Rank #482

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

画(かっ)期(き)的(てき)

| x1 | Rank #15,405

ground-breaking; revolutionary; unprecedented; epoch-making

読(どく)書(しょ)

| x1 | Rank #6,937

reading (books)

法(ほう)

| x1 | Rank #2,457

law; act; principle ; method ; mood ; dharma; law

という

| x2 | Rank #79

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

のに

| x4 | Rank #94

although; despite; even though; and yet ; whereas; while ; if only; I wish ; in order to

それと

| x1 | Rank #1,106

and then; in addition to that; also; even so

郵(ゆう)便(びん)局(きょく)

| x1 | Rank #22,007

post office

荷(に)物(もつ)

| x1 | Rank #1,148

luggage; baggage; package ; burden ; payload (of a packet, cell, etc.)

届(とど)く

| x1 | Rank #745

to reach; to touch; to get to; to carry (of sound) ; to be delivered; to arrive ; to be attentive; to be scrupulous; to be thorough ; to be realized (of a desire); to be fulfilled; to get through (to someone); to be appreciated; to make an impression

まずは

| x1 | Rank #638

first of all; to begin with; before anything else ; probably; most likely; almost certainly; virtually ; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole; reasonably ; anyway; at any rate; for now (at least); for the time being

い

| x2 | Rank #168

strengthens a question, assertion, etc.

宝(ほう)石(せき)

| x1 | Rank #4,885

gem; jewel; precious stone

あめ

| x1 | Rank #8,095

rain ; rainy day; rainy weather ; the November suit (in hanafuda)

細(さい)工(く)

| x1 | Rank #6,248

work; workmanship; craftsmanship; handiwork ; artifice; trick; device; tampering; doctoring

あと

| x1 | Rank #138

behind; rear ; after; later ; remainder; the rest ; more (e.g. five more minutes); left ; also; in addition ; descendant; successor; heir ; after one's death ; past; previous

次(じ)兄(けい)

| x6 | Rank #60,758

second elder brother

前(さき)

| x1 | Rank #107

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

手(て)紙(がみ)

| x3 | Rank #1,491

letter; note

返(へん)事(じ)

| x2 | Rank #1,012

reply; answer; response

だって

| x6 | Rank #112

after all; because ; but ; even ; too; as well; also ; they say; I hear; you mean

覚(おぼ)える

| x1 | Rank #332

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

さ

| x5 | Rank #116

-ness ; indicates assertion ; come; come now

暴(ぼう)漢(かん)

| x1 | Rank #25,051

hoodlum; ruffian

襲(おそ)う

| x1 | Rank #1,196

to attack; to assail; to make an assault; to strike; to hunt down ; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.) ; to make a sudden visit

力(ちから)

| x1 | Rank #276

force; strength; might; vigour; vigor; energy ; capability; ability; proficiency; capacity; faculty ; efficacy; effect ; effort; endeavours; endeavors; exertions ; power; authority; influence; good offices; agency ; support; help; aid; assistance ; stress; emphasis ; means; resources

逆(ぎゃく)

| x1 | Rank #842

reverse; opposite ; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.) ; inverse (function)

こう

| x2 | Rank #170

in this way; like this; so; thus ; this (much); so ; uh; er; mm; well

利(り)用(よう)

| x1 | Rank #995

use; utilization; utilisation; application

懐(ふところ)

| x1 | Rank #4,787

inside the breast of one's clothing (esp. kimono); bosom; (breast) pocket ; space between one's chest and outstretched arms; (one's) reach ; heart (e.g. of a mountain); bosom (e.g. of nature); depths; inner part ; mind; heart; inner thoughts ; money (one is carrying); purse; pocketbook

潜(もぐ)り込(こ)む

| x1 | Rank #6,022

to slip into; to crawl into (under); to conceal oneself (under) ; to sneak into; to infiltrate

読(よ)む

| x3 | Rank #475

to read ; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant ; to predict; to guess; to forecast; to read (someone's thoughts); to see (e.g. into someone's heart); to divine ; to pronounce; to read (e.g. a kanji) ; to decipher; to read (a meter, graph, music, etc.); to tell (the time) ; to count; to estimate ; to read (a kanji) with its native Japanese reading

送(おく)る

| x2 | Rank #440

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)

雑(ざっ)誌(し)

| x2 | Rank #2,869

magazine; journal; periodical

月(げっ)刊(かん)

| x1 | Rank #16,944

monthly publication; monthly issue

硬(こう)派(は)

| x1 | Rank #28,765

hard-liners; diehards; hawks ; (young) man with traditionally masculine interests; tough boy; man's man ; hard news; reporter who covers political and economic affairs ; strait-laced type (with respect to relationships) ; bullish traders

物(ぶっ)騒(そう)

| x1 | Rank #4,275

dangerous; unsettled; troubled; disturbed; insecure

題(だい)名(めい)

| x1 | Rank #23,275

title; caption; heading

帝(てい)国(こく)軍(ぐん)人(じん)

| x2 | Rank #55,416

imperial soldier; soldier in an imperial army

三(さん)男(なん)

| x2 | Rank #19,966

three sons ; third son

たる

| x1 | Rank #2,257

(those) who are; (that) which is; in the capacity of

遠(とお)く

| x1 | Rank #1,387

far away; distant place; a (great) distance; a long way off; afar ; long ago; far back; far (into the future) ; by far

日(ひ)々(び)

| x1 | Rank #1,427

daily; everyday ; days (e.g. of one's youth) ; every day; day after day; day by day; from day to day

鍛(たん)錬(れん)

| x1 | Rank #9,814

tempering (metal); annealing; forging ; toughening; disciplining; training

怠(おこた)る

| x1 | Rank #6,339

to neglect; to be negligent in; to be neglectful of; to fail to do; to leave undone; to avoid (doing); to shirk; to be unmindful of ; to improve (of an illness); to get better

こっち

| x2 | Rank #155

this way; this direction ; here ; this (one) ; I; me; we; us ; this person

科(か)学(がく)

| x1 | Rank #5,046

science ; to think about scientifically; to think in terms of science

本(もと)

| x4 | Rank #634

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

長(ちょう)兄(けい)

| x1 | Rank #39,437

eldest brother

ムキムキ

| x1 | Rank #25,780

muscular; brawny

だけど

| x2 | Rank #185

but; however; although

どっちにしろ

| x1 | Rank #8,057

whichever one chooses; either way

かなう

| x1 | Rank #1,698

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)

何(なに)か

| x3 | Rank #106

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

５(ご)分(ふん)

| x2 | Rank #3,002

five minutes

以(い)内(ない)

| x2 | Rank #2,968

within; inside of; less than

謎(なぞ)を解(と)く

| x1 | Rank #23,623

to solve a mystery

ように

| x3 | Rank #96

like; as ; so that; in order that; so as to; in order to ; be sure to ; I hope (that); I pray (that); may

伝(つた)える

| x2 | Rank #507

to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart; to propagate; to teach; to bequeath

まえ

| x3 | Rank #2,105

in front (of); before (e.g. a building) ; before; earlier; previously; prior; ago; (minutes) to (the hour) ; (the) front; frontal part; fore; head (e.g. of a line) ; forward; ahead ; (in the) presence (of); in front (of someone) ; previous (e.g. page); prior (e.g. engagement); first (e.g. half); former (e.g. example) ; portion; helping ; front (of one's body or clothing); breast (of a coat, kimono, etc.) ; privates; private parts ; criminal record; previous conviction; (a) prior

馬(うま)

| x5 | Rank #2,571

horse ; horse racing ; promoted bishop ; knight (court card in mekuri karuta and unsun karuta)

他(ほか)

| x1 | Rank #486

another place; some other place; somewhere else; outside ; another (person or thing); other; different; something else; someone else; the rest; et al. ; beyond (one's expectations, imagination, etc.); outside ; except; but; other than; apart from ; besides; in addition to; as well as; on top of

もう

| x9 | Rank #40

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

一(いち)

| x2 | Rank #154

one; 1 ; best ; first; foremost ; beginning; start ; a (single); one (of many) ; ace ; bottom string (on a shamisen, etc.)

頭(がしら)

| x2 | Rank #8,115

top of ...; head of ... ; the moment that ...

走(はし)る

| x1 | Rank #609

to run ; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to travel; to move; to sail ; to rush (to); to dash; to race ; to retreat; to flee; to defect (to) ; to run away; to abscond; to elope ; to flash (of lightning); to streak; to shoot (through; e.g. of pain); to run (through); to flare; to flit (e.g. across one's face); to spread quickly (of news, shock, etc.) ; to go (e.g. bad, to extremes); to become; to turn; to take to (e.g. crime); to get carried away by (e.g. one's emotions); to get involved in; to get wrapped up in ; to run (through; of a road, street, etc.); to extend (e.g. of a mountain range); to stretch; to lie

作(つく)る

| x1 | Rank #213

to make; to produce; to manufacture; to build; to construct ; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol) ; to raise; to grow; to cultivate; to train ; to till ; to draw up (a document); to make out; to prepare; to write ; to create (an artistic work, etc.); to compose ; to coin (a phrase); to organize; to organise; to establish; to found ; to have (a child) ; to make up (one's face, etc.) ; to fabricate (an excuse, etc.)

で

| x10 | Rank #9

at; in ; at; when ; by; with

頭(あたま)がいい

| x1 | Rank #12,045

bright; intelligent; clever; smart

なら

| x2 | Rank #57

if; in case; if it is the case that; if it is true that ; as for; on the topic of ; if that's the case; if so; that being the case ; if possible; if circumstances allow

これしき

| x1 | Rank #15,384

(something) so small; so little; trifling

造(ぞう)作(さ)ない

| x1 | Rank #88,062

no trouble; easy; simple

時(とき)

| x2 | Rank #206

time; hour; moment ; occasion; case ; chance; opportunity; season ; the times; the age; the day ; tense

みたい

| x4 | Rank #105

-like; sort of; similar to; resembling

フン

| x1 | Rank #1,818

feces (esp. animal); excrement; dung

どうやら

| x1 | Rank #1,075

possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; seemingly ; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely; after a fashion

以(い)上(じょう)

| x1 | Rank #350

not less than ...; ... and over; ... and above; ... and upwards; ... or more ; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; more than; further than ; the above; the above-mentioned; the aforementioned; the foregoing ; since ...; seeing that ...; now that ...; once ... ; that's all; that is the end; the end

経(た)つ

| x1 | Rank #2,554

to pass (of time); to elapse

ようだ

| x1 | Rank #628

it seems that ...; it appears that ... ; is like ...; is similar to ...

船(ふな)便(びん)

| x1 | Rank #75,025

surface mail (by ship); sea mail ; ferry service; steamer service

でしょ

| x1 | Rank #164

it seems; I think; I guess; I wonder ; right?; don't you agree?

えっと

| x6 | Rank #642

let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...

白(しろ)い

| x1 | Rank #1,452

white

所(ところ)

| x1 | Rank #466

place; spot; scene; site ; address ; district; area; locality ; one's house ; point; aspect; side; facet ; passage (in text); part ; space; room ; thing; matter ; whereupon; as a result ; about to; on the verge of

絵(え)

| x1 | Rank #1,545

picture; drawing; painting; sketch ; image (TV, film, etc.); picture; footage

なるほど

| x1 | Rank #441

I see; that's right; indeed

ねえ

| x5 | Rank #140

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 ...

これこそ

| x1 | Rank #6,259

this (very thing); this precisely

発(はっ)想(そう)

| x1 | Rank #3,587

idea; conception ; way of thinking; approach ; expression

転(てん)換(かん)

| x1 | Rank #11,385

conversion; diversion; changeover; commutation; switchover

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