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

盛(さか)り場(ば)

x1 | Rank #67,933

busy place; busy street; place that's always bustling with people; amusement quarters

両(りょう)国(こく)

x2 | Rank #19,661

both countries ; Ryōgoku (area of Tokyo)

さて

x3 | Rank #667

well; now; then

ここ

x3 | 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 ...

に

x87 | 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

おる

x4 | Rank #370

to be (animate); to be; to exist ; to be ...-ing ; to (have the audacity to) do

は

x92 | Rank #2

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

町(まち)名(な)主(ぬし)

x5 | Rank #100,251

senior town administrator (Edo period)

跡(あと)取(と)り息子(むすこ)

x2 | Rank #55,331

son and heir; son who will succeed one

高橋

x1 | Rank #6,388

Gupi ; Takashihashi ; Takanahashi ; Takahasa ; Takahashi ; Takahami ; Takabashi ; Takehashi ; Tasuhashi ; Tahashi

うん

x11 | Rank #56

yes; yeah; uh huh ; hum; hmmm; well; erm; huh? ; oof

何(なに)やら

x1 | Rank #4,164

something; some kind of ; for some reason

犬(いぬ)

x4 | Rank #1,057

dog (Canis (lupus) familiaris) ; squealer; rat; snitch; informer; informant; spy ; loser; asshole ; counterfeit; inferior; useless; wasteful

を

x77 | 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.

抱(かか)える

x2 | Rank #1,847

to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to carry under one's arm; to hold (one's head) in one's hands ; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to be burdened with (e.g. care of a family member); to have (children, etc.) to provide for ; to employ; to have (on one's staff); to hire

が

x65 | 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

あっ

x5 | Rank #40

ah; oh ; hey!

これ

x9 | Rank #33

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

狆(ちん)

x10 | Rank #113,252

Japanese spaniel; Pekinese; chin

です

x14 | Rank #19

be; is

な

x17 | 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?

こちら

x4 | Rank #263

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

また

x3 | Rank #105

again; once more; once again; another time; some other time ; also; too; as well; likewise ; on the other hand; while ; and; in addition; besides; moreover; furthermore ; or; otherwise ; really; how; (what, why) on earth ; indirect

かわいらしい

x1 | Rank #9,131

lovely; sweet; pretty; cute; adorable

娘(むすめ)

x16 | Rank #416

daughter ; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)

さんだ

x1 | Rank #6,635

sanda; sanshou; Chinese boxing; Chinese kickboxing

どういう

x2 | Rank #321

what kind of; what sort of; what

訳(わけ)

x9 | Rank #1,012

reason; cause; grounds ; meaning; sense ; (good) sense; reason ; circumstances; case ; (romantic) relationship; love affair

で

x44 | Rank #10

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

こんな

x5 | Rank #102

this sort of; this kind of; like this; such

事(こと)

x29 | Rank #95

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 ...

なる

x8 | 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

か

x63 | 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

今日(きょう)

x4 | Rank #123

today; this day ; these days; recently; nowadays

お話(はなし)

x2 | Rank #1,230

story; tale ; talk; discussion

時(とき)

x9 | Rank #110

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

遡(さかのぼ)る

x1 | Rank #14,817

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)

先(せん)月(げつ)

x2 | Rank #7,343

last month

さる

x1 | Rank #8,201

to leave; to go away ; to pass; to elapse ; to be distant ; to send away; to drive off; to divorce ; to (do) completely ; last ... (e.g. "last April")

武(ぶ)家(け)

x1 | Rank #16,944

samurai family; samurai class; samurai stock ; samurai; warrior

様(さま)

x44 | Rank #93

Mr; Mrs; Miss; Ms ; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions) ; state; situation; appearance; manner

と

x47 | Rank #6

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

縁(えん)談(だん)

x3 | Rank #12,834

marriage proposal; marriage talks

舞(ま)い込(こ)む

x1 | Rank #29,851

to come fluttering in (e.g. leaves, snow, flowers, etc.); to come dancing in ; to drop in unexpectedly; to happen unexpectedly

しかし

x3 | Rank #162

however; but

考(かんが)える

x3 | Rank #200

to think (about, of); to think over; to ponder; to contemplate; to reflect (on); to meditate (on) ; to consider; to bear in mind; to allow for; to take into consideration ; to think (that); to believe; to hold (a view); to judge; to conclude; to suspect ; to intend (to do); to think of (doing); to plan ; to predict; to anticipate; to expect; to imagine ; to come up with; to think up; to contrive; to devise ; to consider (as); to regard (as); to look on (as); to take; to view

も

x31 | 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

ごらん

x1 | Rank #4,739

(please) try to ; (please) look ; seeing; looking; watching

下(くだ)さる

x6 | Rank #564

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

そんな

x7 | Rank #64

such; that sort of; that kind of; like that ; no way!; never!

良(りょう)縁(えん)

x1 | Rank #52,985

good match; suitable candidate (for marriage) ; good opportunity to be saved by Buddha

ただ

x2 | Rank #172

ordinary; common; usual ; free of charge ; unaffected; as is; safe ; only; merely; just; simply ; but; however; nevertheless

来(く)る

x7 | Rank #90

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 ...")

訳(わけ)がない

x1 | Rank #21,286

there is no way that ... ; easy; simple

又四郎

x9 | Rank #60,569

Matashirou

どなた

x2 | Rank #3,987

who

いらっしゃる

x1 | Rank #1,044

to come; to go; to be (somewhere) ; to be (doing)

には

x9 | Rank #37

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

いかが

x2 | Rank #1,696

how; in what way; how about ; questionable

ござる

x4 | Rank #484

to be

見(み)知(し)る

x1 | Rank #6,034

to recognise; to recognize; to know by sight; to become acquainted with

置(お)き

x1 | Rank #49,801

every ...; every other ...; at intervals of ...; with ... in between; ... apart

水元

x5 | Rank #118,246

Mizumito ; Mizumoto

いよいよ

x1 | Rank #1,435

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

加(か)減(げん)

x1 | Rank #5,891

degree; extent; amount; balance; state; condition ; (health) condition; state of health ; adjustment; moderation; regulation ; addition and subtraction ; slight sign of ...; slight state of ... ; just right for ...

悪(あ)しい

x1 | Rank #63,257

bad; poor; shoddy

心(しん)配(ぱい)

x2 | Rank #292

worry; concern; anxiety; uneasiness; fear ; care; help; aid; assistance

致(いた)す

x2 | Rank #2,949

to do

その

x5 | Rank #28

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

至(し)急(きゅう)

x1 | Rank #6,465

urgent; pressing; immediate; prompt; express ; urgently; promptly; at once; right away; without delay; as soon as possible

あなた

x2 | Rank #92

beyond; across; the other side; the distance

会(あ)う

x2 | Rank #258

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

上(うえ)

x2 | Rank #176

above; over; up ; top; summit; upper part; head (e.g. of a staircase) ; surface; on (top of) ; the above (in a piece of writing); earlier part ; superior; better; higher (position, rank, etc.); upper (class) ; elder; older; senior ; with respect to ...; in terms of; as far as ... is concerned; when (e.g. drunk) ; besides ...; in addition to ...; on top of ...; as well as ... ; after ...; upon ...; on ...; with (e.g. full awareness); as a result of ... ; since ...; now that ...; because ...

する

x15 | 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

申(もう)す

x2 | Rank #1,392

to say; to be called ; to do

て

x5 | 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 ...

って

x11 | Rank #15

外(がい)出(しゅつ)

x1 | Rank #6,024

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

かなう

x1 | Rank #3,235

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)

ので

x5 | Rank #115

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

まことに

x3 | Rank #10,868

indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very; quite

勝(かっ)手(て)ながら

x1 | Rank #54,447

to allow oneself to ...; to take the liberty of ... ; it is presumed that; (I, we) presume that ; on one's own accord; by one's arbitrary decision

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

家(け)

x2 | Rank #645

house; family

屋(や)敷(しき)

x2 | Rank #1,828

residence; estate; grounds; premises; mansion

おいで

x3 | Rank #2,196

coming; going; being (somewhere) ; (please) come; go; stay

頂(いただ)く

x2 | Rank #1,009

to receive; to get; to accept; to take; to buy ; to eat; to drink ; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head); to have (on top) ; to have (as one's leader); to live under (a ruler); to install (a president) ; to get someone to do something

お願(ねが)い

x2 | Rank #287

request; favour (to ask); wish ; please

申(もう)し上(あ)げる

x2 | Rank #3,002

to say; to tell; to state; to express; to offer; to extend (greetings, congratulations, etc.) ; to do

かしこ

x1 | Rank #15,114

there; over there; that place; yonder; you-know-where ; genitals; private parts; nether regions ; that far; that much; that point

そんなに

x3 | Rank #460

so much; so; like that

悪(わる)い

x2 | Rank #216

bad; poor; undesirable ; poor (quality); inferior; insufficient ; evil; sinful ; ugly; not beautiful ; at fault; to blame; in the wrong ; bad (at doing something) ; unprofitable; unbeneficial ; sorry; (my) bad; unforgivable

い

x19 | Rank #140

strengthens a question, assertion, etc.

ああ

x18 | Rank #53

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

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