Jiten beta

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

今日(きょう)

x5 | Rank #123

today; this day ; these days; recently; nowadays

だけ

x3 | Rank #45

only; just; merely; simply; no more than; nothing but; alone ; as much as; to the extent of; enough to

だから

x10 | Rank #56

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

よく

x2 | Rank #189

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 ...

見(み)る

x5 | Rank #88

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) ...

まさか

x2 | Rank #278

by no means; never!; well, I never!; you don't say!; certainly (not) ; something unexpected; emergency ; currently; for the time being; presently; for now ; indeed; really; truly; unexpectedly

社(しゃ)内(ない)恋(れん)愛(あい)

x1 | Rank #45,176

office romance; office love affair

を

x10 | 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.

する

x12 | Rank #18

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

なんて

x9 | Rank #84

things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that

本(ほん)音(ね)と建(たて)前(まえ)

x1 | Rank #75,739

one's true feelings and one's official stance (which may be at odds); one's real motive and one's stated reason

の

x42 | 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

間(あいだ)

x1 | Rank #393

space (between); gap; interval; distance; stretch ; period of time (during, while); duration; interval ; between (two parties or things) ; among (a group) ; relations (between); relationship ; midpoint; average; halfway; middle ground ; due to; because of

で

x20 | Rank #10

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

揺(ゆ)れる

x1 | Rank #2,635

to shake; to sway; to rock; to swing; to tremble; to jolt; to pitch; to roll; to flicker ; to become unstable; to become unsettled; to be shaken; to waver

ほっと

x1 | Rank #3,467

with a feeling of relief; with a sigh of relief ; deeply (sigh)

けない

x1 | Rank #15,686

imperial lands; lands blessed by the emperor's reign

から

x9 | Rank #12

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

だ

x17 | Rank #8

be; is

よ

x33 | Rank #11

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

面(めん)倒(どう)

x1 | Rank #1,352

trouble; bother ; trouble; difficulty ; care; attention

と

x13 | Rank #6

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

言(い)い聞(き)かせる

x1 | Rank #6,930

to tell; to (try to) persuade; to advise; to warn; to admonish; to reason

はず

x1 | Rank #295

should (be); bound (to be); expected (to be); must (be) ; nock (of a bow) ; nock (of an arrow) ; nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger) ; wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out

なのに

x1 | Rank #495

and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless; for all that; notwithstanding that

好(す)き

x14 | Rank #203

liking; being fond of; to one's liking; to one's taste; preferred; favourite ; liking (romantically); being in love with; beloved ; faddism; eccentricity ; as one likes; as it suits one ; lecherous; lustful; salacious

んだ

x13 | Rank #16

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

ルージュ

x1 | Rank #24,222

rouge (esp. lip rouge); lipstick

製(せい)薬(やく)

x1 | Rank #14,368

medicine manufacture; drug manufacture

行(い)く

x4 | Rank #83

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 ...

キャット

x1 | Rank #18,039

cat

ビバレッジ

x1 | Rank #146,051

beverage

その

x8 | Rank #27

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

あと

x1 | Rank #186

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

もう

x4 | Rank #48

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 #122

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

社(やしろ)

x1 | Rank #1,906

(Shinto) shrine

午(ご)前(ぜん)

x1 | Rank #4,358

morning; a.m.

結(けっ)構(こう)

x2 | Rank #614

splendid; nice; wonderful; delightful; lovely; excellent; fine ; sufficient; satisfactory; enough; fine; all right; OK ; not needing (any more of something); (already) having enough; fine (as in "I'm fine"); no, thank you ; rather; quite; fairly; pretty; surprisingly; quite a bit; fairly well ; structure; construction; framework; architecture

ハード

x1 | Rank #9,398

hard; tough ; hardware ; hard disk

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?

そう

x11 | Rank #41

in that way; thus; such ; so ; so?

です

x34 | Rank #19

be; is

ね

x16 | 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 ...

タクシー

x2 | Rank #4,574

taxi

つかまえる

x1 | Rank #7,170

to catch; to capture; to arrest; to seize; to restrain ; to grab; to clutch; to grasp; to seize; to hold on to ; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street); to hail (a taxi, waiter, etc.); to hold (someone) back; to detain ; towards (someone); at (someone); in (someone's) face

か

x28 | 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

はい

x15 | 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

でも

x8 | Rank #39

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

黒澤

x8 | Rank #28,441

Kurosawa ; Kurozawa

さん

x23 | Rank #20

Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; Ms.; -san ; politeness marker

外(そと)回(まわ)り

x1 | Rank #27,974

circumference; perimeter ; work outside the office ; outer tracks (in a loop or curve)

私(わたし)

x17 | Rank #22

I; me

に

x25 | 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

とる

x2 | Rank #515

to take; to pick up; to grab; to catch; to hold ; to pass; to hand; to give ; to get; to obtain; to acquire; to win; to receive; to earn; to take (e.g. a vacation) ; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.); to take (a measure, attitude, etc.); to choose ; to remove; to get rid of; to take off ; to take away; to steal; to rob ; to eat; to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins) ; to pick (e.g. flowers); to gather; to extract (e.g. juice); to catch (e.g. fish); to harvest (a crop) ; to take up (time, space); to occupy; to spare; to set aside ; to secure; to reserve; to save; to put aside; to keep

ご褒(ほう)美(び)

x1 | Rank #5,908

reward; prize

けど

x11 | Rank #34

but; however; although

えっ

x24 | Rank #77

huh?; what's up?

なん

x5 | Rank #211

what ; how many ; many; a lot of ; several; a few; some

て

x9 | Rank #21

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 ...

あっ

x14 | Rank #40

ah; oh ; hey!

来(く)る

x4 | Rank #91

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 ...")

こっち

x1 | Rank #207

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

戻(もど)る

x3 | Rank #264

to turn back (e.g. half-way) ; to return; to go back ; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned ; to rebound; to spring back

京(みやこ)

x1 | Rank #2,519

capital (esp. Kyoto, Japan's former capital); seat of government ; capital (of music, fashion, etc.); city (e.g. of light) ; location of the Imperial Palace

ちゃん

x1 | Rank #55

suffix for familiar person

お疲(つか)れさま

x12 | Rank #1,220

thank you (for your hard work); good work ; see you; goodbye; goodnight

この

x1 | Rank #28

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

資(し)料(りょう)

x1 | Rank #2,211

material; materials; data; information; documents

すぐに

x1 | Rank #356

immediately; right away; at once; instantly

デザイン

x1 | Rank #2,749

design

部(ぶ)

x1 | Rank #747

department (in an organization, company, etc.); division; bureau; faculty ; club (at a school, university, etc.); team ; part; portion; region; area ; category; class; division; section; heading ; counter for copies of a newspaper, magazine, book, etc.

持(も)つ

x2 | Rank #191

to hold (in one's hand); to take; to carry ; to possess; to have; to own ; to maintain; to keep ; to last; to be durable; to keep; to survive ; to take charge of; to be in charge of ; to hold (meeting, etc.); to have (opportunity, etc.) ; to have "it"; to have that special something; to be blessed with good luck

ほうがいい

x1 | Rank #1,083

had better ... ; had better not ...

ああ

x5 | Rank #53

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

頼(たの)む

x1 | Rank #361

to request; to beg; to ask ; to call; to order; to reserve ; to entrust to ; to rely on ; please; please do

わ

x1 | Rank #52

indicates emotion or admiration ; indicates emphasis ; I; me ; wah! ; boo!

小津

x6 | Rank #18,932

Ozu ; Ozu ; Kozu

大(おお)島(しま)

x6 | Rank #12,457

large island ; Oshima tsumugi weave

ここ

x4 | Rank #58

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

座(すわ)る

x1 | Rank #917

to sit; to squat ; to assume (a position) ; to hold steady; to hold still

も

x19 | 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

いい

x16 | Rank #30

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

もちろん

x2 | Rank #354

of course; certainly; naturally

ありがとう

x3 | Rank #225

thank you; thanks

いやあ

x3 | Rank #1,611

oh; oh my; oh dear; wow ; well, ...; er ...; why, ...

立(た)て込(こ)む

x2 | Rank #30,522

to be crowded; to be packed; to be busy ; to be piled up (of work); to be busy (with many things); to be packed (of one's schedule); to have a lot of work to do; to have one's hands full

遅(おそ)い

x2 | Rank #761

slow ; late ; too late

なる

x5 | Rank #43

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

さ

x7 | Rank #94

-ness ; indicates assertion ; come; come now

考(かんが)え事(ごと)

x1 | Rank #9,476

something to think about; one's thoughts; concern; worry ; thinking about something; being absorbed in one's thoughts

浮(う)かない顔(かお)

x1 | Rank #22,375

looking depressed; long face

いや

x10 | Rank #76

disliking; not wanting; unwilling (to do); reluctant ; unpleasant; disagreeable; nasty; horrible; disgusting; undesirable; unwelcome ; no!; quit it!; stop!

全(ぜん)然(ぜん)

x7 | Rank #377

(not) at all; (not) in the slightest ; wholly; entirely; completely; totally ; extremely; very

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