Jiten beta

not exceeding ...; not more than ...; ... and under; ... and below; ... or fewer ; below (a standard, level, etc.); under; beneath; less than ; the following; the below-mentioned; the rest; followed by ... ; including ...; ... and other (employees, officials, etc.)

３(みっ)つ

x2 | Rank #2,665

three ; three years of age

とは

x2 | 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

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?

すべて

x1 | Rank #468

everything; all; the whole ; entirely; completely; wholly; all

数(じゅ)珠(ず)つなぎ

x2 | Rank #96,711

linking together; tying in a row

主(しゅ)役(やく)

x1 | Rank #4,419

leading part; leading actor; leading actress

政(せい)権(けん)

x4 | Rank #17,092

(political) administration; political power

担(たん)当(とう)者(しゃ)

x1 | Rank #12,575

person in charge (of an area of work, etc.); person responsible; contact (person)

天皇(てんのう)

x13 | Rank #26,024

Emperor of Japan

将(しょう)軍(ぐん)

x3 | Rank #2,093

general ; shogun

内(ない)閣(かく)総(そう)理(り)大(だい)臣(じん)

x1 | Rank #51,307

prime minister (as the head of a cabinet government); premier

年(ねん)号(ごう)

x4 | Rank #53,213

name of an imperial era (e.g. Heisei, Shōwa); Japanese era name

年(ねん)代(だい)

x3 | Rank #10,135

age; era; period; date

使(つか)う

x3 | Rank #230

to use (a tool, method, etc.); to make use of; to put to use ; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to handle; to manage; to manipulate ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend; to consume ; to use (language); to speak

この

x7 | Rank #27

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

本(ほん)に

x1 | Rank #7,793

indeed; really; truly; very much

西(せい)暦(れき)

x1 | Rank #18,548

Common Era; CE; Christian Era; anno domini; AD ; Western (Gregorian) calendar

ような

x5 | Rank #101

like; similar to ; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that) ; feels like; feels similar to; feels as if

示(しめ)す

x1 | Rank #1,803

to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to tell; to exemplify; to make apparent ; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.) ; to indicate; to show; to represent; to signify; to display

表(ひょう)現(げん)

x1 | Rank #2,786

expression; representation; description ; representation (of a group)

本(もと)

x3 | Rank #420

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

なんて

x1 | Rank #85

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

しれる

x1 | Rank #663

to become known; to come to light; to be discovered ; to be known; to be understood ; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant ; to be evident; to be obvious; to go without saying ; to be very intense (of worry, hope, etc.); to be severe

工(く)夫(ふう)

x1 | Rank #9,030

devising (a way); contriving; inventing; thinking up; figuring out; coming up with; working out ; device; design; idea; plan; invention ; dedication to spiritual improvement (esp. through Zen meditation)

学(まな)ぶ

x2 | Rank #2,521

to learn; to study; to take lessons in

理(り)解(かい)

x4 | Rank #887

understanding; comprehension; appreciation ; sympathy

できる

x4 | Rank #100

to be able to do; to be possible; to be permitted (to do) ; to be good at; to do well; to be proficient (in); to be capable ; to come into existence; to form; to appear; to come up (of a matter); to be born; to make (a friend); to get (a girlfriend, free time, etc.) ; to be made; to be built; to be constructed; to be formed; to be established; to be set up ; to be finished; to be completed; to be done; to be ready ; to grow (of a crop); to be produced ; to be mature and well-balanced; to be of fine character ; to be by nature; to be born ... ; to become (sexually) involved (with); to become intimate (with); to take up (with someone) ; to get pregnant

これから

x1 | Rank #329

from now on; after this; in the future; in future ; from here; from this point

身(み)

x2 | Rank #497

one's body; one's person ; oneself; one's appearance ; one's place (in society, etc.); one's position ; main part; meat (as opposed to bone, skin, etc.); wood (as opposed to bark); blade (as opposed to its handle); container (as opposed to its lid)

つける

x3 | Rank #363

to soak (in); to steep; to dip; to dunk ; to pickle; to preserve (in salt, vinegar, etc.)

学(まな)び直(なお)す

x2 | Rank #88,001

to relearn; to brush up

みる

x3 | Rank #177

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) ...

少(すこ)しでも

x1 | Rank #2,246

even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little

役(やく)

x1 | Rank #992

role; assignment; responsibility; duty; function; job; service ; position (of responsibility); post; office ; part (in a play, film, etc.); role; character ; scoring combination; hand; yaku; meld

立(た)つ

x1 | Rank #602

to stand (up); to rise; to get to one's feet; to stand on end (e.g. of hairs); to stick up ; to stand (in a position; of a person, tree, building, etc.); to be situated (in, on) ; to be (in difficulties, the lead, etc.); to put oneself (in a position or situation); to take up (a position, post, etc.); to position oneself ; to leave (to do something) ; to depart (on a journey, trip, etc.); to leave; to set off; to start ; to get stuck (into; of an arrow, thorn etc.); to pierce ; to develop (of a haze, waves, etc.); to form (of steam, bubbles, etc.); to appear (of a rainbow, clouds, etc.); to rise (of smoke, waves, etc.); to begin to blow (of a wind, breeze, etc.) ; to spread (of a rumour, reputation, etc.); to be become widely known ; to stand (for election); to run ; to take action; to act; to rise (up); to rouse oneself

幸(さいわ)い

x1 | Rank #3,264

happiness; blessedness; luck; fortune; felicity ; luckily; fortunately

習(なら)う

x1 | Rank #5,080

to take lessons in; to be taught; to learn (from a teacher); to study (under a teacher); to get training in

はず

x1 | Rank #296

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

流(なが)れ

x3 | Rank #1,628

flow (of a fluid or gas); stream; current ; flow (of people, things); passage (of time); tide; passing; (changing) trends; tendency ; course (of events); (step-by-step) procedure; process ; group of people who remain together after the end of an event ; descent; ancestry; school ; forfeiture; foreclosure ; cancellation ; drifting; wandering; roaming

もう一(いち)度(ど)

x2 | Rank #797

once more; again

復(ふく)習(しゅう)

x1 | Rank #19,060

review (of learned material); revision

なかなか

x1 | Rank #713

very; considerably; easily; readily; fairly; quite; highly; rather ; by no means; not readily ; middle; half-way point ; excellent; wonderful; very good

点(てん)数(すう)

x1 | Rank #7,328

marks; points; score; grade; runs (baseball) ; number of items; number of articles

上(あ)がる

x1 | Rank #858

to rise; to go up; to come up; to ascend; to be raised ; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to go in ; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade ; to get out (of water); to come ashore ; to increase ; to improve; to make progress ; to be promoted; to advance ; to be made (of profit, etc.) ; to occur (esp. of a favourable result) ; to be adequate (to cover expenses, etc.)

まずは

x1 | Rank #752

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

平(へい)均(きん)点(てん)

x1 | Rank #35,963

average mark; mean point

目(め)指(ざ)す

x2 | Rank #1,235

to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on ; to go toward; to head for

大(だい)学(がく)

x2 | Rank #1,194

university; college ; former imperial university of Japan (established under the ritsuryō system for the training of government administrators) ; the Great Learning (one of the Four Books)

受(じゅ)験(けん)生(せい)

x2 | Rank #11,489

student preparing for or taking examinations (usu. entrance exams); test-taker

最(さい)適(てき)

x1 | Rank #9,742

most suitable; optimum; optimal; best

山(やま)

x3 | Rank #862

mountain; hill ; mine ; (mountain) forest ; heap; pile; stack; mountain ; protruding or high part of an object; crown (of a hat); thread (of a screw); tread (of a tire) ; climax; peak; critical point ; guess; speculation; gamble ; (criminal) case; crime ; mountain climbing; mountaineering ; festival float (esp. one mounted with a decorative halberd)

圭一

x4 | Rank #11,317

Kiyokazu ; Keiichi

公(こう)立(りつ)

x3 | Rank #35,032

public (institution)

書(か)く

x3 | Rank #447

to write; to compose; to pen ; to draw; to paint

はじめ

x1 | Rank #1,773

beginning; start; outset; opening ; first (in line, etc.) ; origin ; such as ...; not to mention ...

ホームルーム

x4 | Rank #13,672

homeroom; form room; form class

とする

x1 | Rank #649

to try to ...; to be about to do ... ; to decide to ... ; to take as; to treat as; to regard as ; to use for ; to suppose that (such) is the case; to assume ; to decide that; to think that ; to make into; to change into ; to feel (e.g. after sound symbolism or psychological experience word); to look; to feel like ; to intend; to have the intention

多(おお)い

x3 | Rank #527

many; numerous; a lot ; large amount of; large quantity of; a lot; much ; frequent; common

中(ちゅう)高(こう)

x1 | Rank #58,711

middle and high school ; medium and high (level)

問(もん)題(だい)点(てん)

x1 | Rank #21,806

the problem (at issue); the point at issue; problematic issue; problem

政(せい)治(じ)史(し)

x2 | Rank #160,244

political history

序(じょ)章(しょう)

x1 | Rank #36,712

preface; foreword; introduction; introductory chapter ; beginning; start

日本(にほん)列(れっ)島(とう)

x1 | Rank #49,889

the Japanese islands

日本(にほん)人(じん)

x1 | Rank #2,736

Japanese person

旧(きゅう)石(せっ)器(き)時(じ)代(だい)

x2 | Rank #111,044

Paleolithic; Palaeolithic; Old Stone Age

大(たい)陸(りく)

x2 | Rank #4,045

continent ; continental Asia (esp. mainland China) ; continental Europe

つながる

x2 | Rank #2,100

to be tied together; to be connected to; to be linked to ; to lead to; to be related to ; to be related (by blood)

更(こう)新(しん)世(せい)

x1 | Rank #170,013

Pleistocene epoch

生(せい)活(かつ)

x1 | Rank #968

life; living ; livelihood; (one's) living

大(おお)型(がた)動(どう)物(ぶつ)

x1 | Rank #99,496

megafauna; large animal

狩(か)る

x1 | Rank #7,101

to hunt (animals) ; to search (for a criminal) ; to go looking for (flowers, etc.); to gather (mushrooms); to pick (berries)

暮(く)らす

x1 | Rank #1,243

to live; to get along ; to spend (time)

人(ひと)々(びと)

x2 | Rank #1,187

people; men and women ; each person; everybody

第(だい)１(いち)

x12 | Rank #1,918

first; foremost; number one ; most important ; best; greatest; most ; above all; besides; in any case; to begin with

章(しょう)

x20 | Rank #3,575

chapter; section ; medal; badge; insignia

縄(じょう)文(もん)時(じ)代(だい)

x3 | Rank #72,466

Jōmon period (ca. 14000-1000 BCE)

弥生(やよい)時(じ)代(だい)

x5 | Rank #96,048

Yayoi period (ca. 300 BCE-300 CE)

古(こ)墳(ふん)時(じ)代(だい)

x5 | Rank #111,044

Kofun period (of Japanese history, 250-538 CE); Tumulus period

あらすじ

x10 | Rank #11,249

outline; summary; argument

自(し)然(ぜん)環(かん)境(きょう)

x1 | Rank #59,174

natural environment; (the) environment

変(へん)化(か)

x2 | Rank #1,651

change; variation; alteration; mutation; transition; transformation; transfiguration; metamorphosis ; variety; diversity ; inflection; declension; conjugation ; sidestepping

もたらす

x2 | Rank #3,705

to bring (news, knowledge, etc.); to introduce ; to bring about; to cause; to produce (e.g. results)

縄(じょう)文(もん)

x1 | Rank #63,641

straw-rope pattern pressed into earthenware ; Jōmon period (ca. 14000-1000 BCE)

暮(く)らし

x1 | Rank #3,834

(way of) life; living; livelihood; life circumstances

前(ぜん)期(き)

x2 | Rank #41,956

first term; first half-year; preceding period; early period

稲(いな)作(さく)

x1 | Rank #72,466

rice cultivation; rice crop

始(はじ)まる

x4 | Rank #715

to begin; to start; to commence ; to happen (again); to begin (anew) ; to date (from); to originate (in)

戦(たたか)い

x3 | Rank #657

battle; war; fight; conflict ; fight (against time, poverty, etc.); struggle (for freedom, survival, etc.); war (e.g. on drugs); battle (e.g. against nature) ; contest; competition; match; game

中(ちゅう)期(き)

x2 | Rank #54,307

middle period ; medium-term

後(こう)期(き)

x2 | Rank #31,997

latter period; second half; late stage; third trimester; second semester

中(ちゅう)国(ごく)

x1 | Rank #4,645

China ; Chūgoku region (western part of Honshu comprising the prefectures of Okayama, Hiroshima, Yamaguchi, Tottori and Shimane) ; central part of a country; main region ; province of the second lowest rank (ritsuryō system)

歴(れき)史(し)書(しょ)

x1 | Rank #43,090

history book

記(き)述(じゅつ)

x2 | Rank #11,475

description; account

弥生(やよい)

x1 | Rank #4,983

third month of the lunar calendar ; Yayoi period (ca. 300 BCE-300 CE); Yayoi culture ; thick growth (of grass, etc.)

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