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

ですが

x1 | Rank #407

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

鰊(にしん)

x1 | Rank #62,587

Pacific herring (Clupea pallasii)

これまで

x1 | Rank #981

so far; up to now; hitherto ; that's enough (for today); it ends here

ただし

x2 | Rank #1,671

but; however; provided that

あらかわ

x2 | Rank #59,606

bark; husk; untanned pelt

で

x104 | Rank #11

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

ど

x3 | Rank #644

degree (angle, temperature, scale, etc.) ; counter for occurrences ; strength (of glasses); glasses prescription ; alcohol content (percentage); alcohol by volume ; extent; degree; limit ; presence of mind; composure

す

x2 | Rank #341

to be ; to do

と

x85 | Rank #6

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

兄(きょう)弟(だい)

x12 | Rank #2,139

siblings; brothers and sisters ; brothers ; siblings-in-law; brothers-in-law; sisters-in-law ; mate; friend

幼(おさな)き

x1 | Rank #21,199

very young ; childish; immature

日(ひ)

x3 | Rank #251

day; days ; sun; sunshine; sunlight ; (the) day; daytime; daylight ; date; deadline ; (past) days; time (e.g. of one's childhood) ; case (esp. unfortunate); event

に

x200 | 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

喪(うしな)う

x1 | Rank #35,126

to lose ; to miss (a chance, opportunity) ; to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of ; to concede (goals, points, etc.)

失(うしな)う

x1 | Rank #780

to lose ; to miss (a chance, opportunity) ; to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of ; to concede (goals, points, etc.)

母(はは)

x1 | Rank #771

mother

を

x157 | 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.

錬(れん)金(きん)術(じゅつ)

x12 | Rank #11,285

alchemy ; way of making money; moneymaker; money-spinner

により

x1 | Rank #1,621

according to; by (means of); due to; because of

蘇(よみがえ)る

x1 | Rank #6,316

to be resurrected; to be resuscitated; to be rehabilitated; to be revived; to be refreshed; to be restored ; to be recalled (e.g. memories); to be brought back

試(こころ)みる

x1 | Rank #7,749

to try; to attempt; to have a go (at)

しかし

x1 | Rank #162

however; but

錬(れん)成(せい)

x5 | Rank #12,864

training; drilling; strengthening ; use of alchemy; producing (gold, etc.) with alchemy

練(れん)成(せい)

x1 | Rank #66,475

training; drilling; strengthening ; use of alchemy; producing (gold, etc.) with alchemy

失(しっ)敗(ぱい)

x2 | Rank #1,055

failure; mistake; blunder

左(ひだり)足(あし)

x1 | Rank #11,892

left foot ; left leg

弟(おとうと)

x4 | Rank #1,278

younger brother; little brother; kid brother ; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband) ; pupil; apprentice

なんとか

x1 | Rank #3,208

something; something or other; so-and-so ; somehow; anyhow; one way or another

自(じ)分(ぶん)

x5 | Rank #95

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

右(みぎ)腕(うで)

x5 | Rank #4,502

right arm ; right-hand man; right hand; right-hand person ; right-handed pitcher

代(だい)償(しょう)

x2 | Rank #6,425

compensation; reparation; indemnification ; price (of achieving a goal); cost ; paying compensation on someone's behalf ; compensation ; compensation; substitution

魂(たましい)

x4 | Rank #1,022

soul; spirit; mind ; willpower; vitality ; something as important as one's own life; something invaluable ; inherent spirit of something; state of mind

鎧(よろい)

x3 | Rank #2,436

armor; armour

定(てい)着(ちゃく)

x1 | Rank #16,626

sticking (in one place, position, etc.); settling; fixing; adherence ; becoming established (of a custom, system, etc.); taking hold; taking root ; fixation; fixing

事(こと)

x61 | Rank #91

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 ...

こと

x8 | Rank #13

成(せい)功(こう)

x1 | Rank #1,270

success; achievement ; succeeding (in life); (worldly) success; prosperity

する

x49 | Rank #19

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

が

x155 | 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

その

x16 | Rank #28

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

あまりに

x1 | Rank #5,455

too (much); overly; excessively

も

x121 | 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

高(たか)い

x1 | Rank #591

high; tall ; expensive; high-priced ; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.) ; loud ; high-pitched; shrill

すぎる

x1 | Rank #373

to pass through; to pass by; to go beyond ; to pass (of time); to elapse ; to have expired; to have ended; to be over ; to exceed; to surpass; to be above ; to be no more than ... ; to be excessive; to be too much; to be too ...

そして

x9 | Rank #117

and; and then; thus; and now; and finally

べ

x2 | Rank #1,078

word used at sentence-end (like a particle) to indicate speculation, volition or invitation ; familiar suffix used after a personal name

て

x42 | Rank #20

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 ...

取(と)り戻(もど)す

x1 | Rank #1,633

to take back; to get back; to regain; to recover; to restore; to recoup

誓(ちか)う

x2 | Rank #2,676

to swear; to vow; to take an oath; to pledge

だった

x17 | Rank #40

was; were

傷(きず)

x4 | Rank #1,108

wound; injury; cut; gash; bruise; scratch; scrape; scar ; chip; crack; scratch; nick ; flaw; defect; weakness; weak point ; stain (on one's reputation); disgrace; dishonor; dishonour ; (emotional) hurt; hurt feelings

７(しち)

x1 | Rank #966

seven

からだ

x2 | Rank #6,704

body ; torso; trunk ; build; physique; frame; figure ; health; constitution

身体(からだ)

x17 | Rank #513

body ; torso; trunk ; build; physique; frame; figure ; health; constitution

ひとりっ子(こ)

x2 | Rank #58,774

(an) only child

気(き)持(も)ち

x5 | Rank #205

feeling; sensation; mood; state of mind ; preparedness; readiness; attitude ; thought; sentiment; consideration; solicitude; gratitude ; slightly; a bit; a little

はぁ

x3 | Rank #137

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

はー

x4 | Rank #1,532

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

こころ

x2 | Rank #3,550

mind; heart; spirit ; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)

これから

x1 | Rank #323

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

それでも

x2 | Rank #399

but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding

じゃあ

x6 | Rank #110

then; well; so; well then

俺(おれ)

x10 | Rank #23

I; me

ある

x10 | Rank #36

to be; to exist; to live ; to have ; to be located ; to be equipped with ; to happen; to come about

いいこと

x2 | Rank #2,063

good thing; nice thing ; good excuse; good grounds; good opportunity ; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response

いい

x28 | Rank #29

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

んだ

x45 | Rank #16

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

けど

x17 | Rank #34

but; however; although

はは

x5 | Rank #796

aha! ; yes sir

はっ

x12 | Rank #156

oh ; yes ; huh?; hm?; what's that?

頭(あたま)

x3 | Rank #268

head ; hair (on one's head) ; mind; brains; intellect ; leader; chief; boss; captain ; top; tip ; beginning; start ; head; person ; down payment; deposit ; top structural component of a kanji ; pair

犬(いぬ)

x9 | Rank #1,156

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

困(こま)る

x1 | Rank #579

to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be in a fix; to be at a loss; to be stumped; to be embarrassed ; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be annoyed ; to be badly off; to be hard up; to be in straitened circumstances

子(こ)

x2 | Rank #238

child; kid; teenager; youngster; young (non-adult) person ; (one's) child; offspring ; young woman ; young (animal) ; offshoot ; interest ; new share ; player who is not a dealer ; young geisha; young prostitute ; bird egg

ね

x48 | 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 ...

どう

x12 | Rank #68

how; in what way; how about

やる

x11 | Rank #60

to do; to undertake; to perform; to play (a game); to study ; to send; to dispatch; to despatch ; to put; to move; to turn (one's head, glance, etc.) ; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status); to let have; to present; to bestow; to confer ; to make (a vehicle) go faster ; to run (a business); to keep; to be engaged in; to practice (law, medicine, etc.); to practise ; to have (food, drink, etc.); to eat; to drink; to smoke ; to hold (a performance); to perform; to show ; to ease (one's mind) ; to harm; to injure; to kill

ここ

x20 | Rank #56

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

知(し)る

x7 | Rank #120

to know; to be aware (of); to be conscious (of); to learn (of); to find out; to discover ; to sense; to feel; to notice; to realize ; to understand; to comprehend; to grasp; to appreciate ; to remember; to be familiar with; to be acquainted with ; to experience; to go through; to know (e.g. hardship) ; to get acquainted with (a person); to get to know ; to have to do with; to be concerned with; to be one's concern; to be one's responsibility

かしら

x2 | Rank #388

I wonder; do you think?; I might; how about ; some kind; some stage; somehow; somewhere

う

x2 | Rank #150

yes; all right; OK; okay

あまり

x1 | Rank #539

remainder; remnant; rest; balance; surplus; remains (of a meal); leftovers ; (not) very; (not) much ; too much; excessively; overly ; extreme; great; severe; tremendous; terrible ; not very good; so-so; mediocre ; more than; over

見(み)る

x10 | Rank #87

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) ...

ない

x3 | Rank #37

nonexistent; not being (there) ; unowned; not had; unpossessed ; unique ; not; impossible; won't happen ; not ; to not be; to have not

しょうがない

x3 | Rank #1,771

there's no (other) way ; cannot be helped; unavoidable; inevitable; (there's) nothing one can do; having no choice; it is what it is ; it's no use (doing); pointless; useless; no good; insufficient; not enough ; hopeless (person); annoying; troublesome; awful ; cannot stand it; unbearable; cannot help (doing, feeling); dying (to do)

わね

x6 | Rank #534

isn't it?; it really is

兄(あに)者(じゃ)

x5 | Rank #10,859

older brother

くれる

x15 | Rank #80

to give; to let (one) have ; to give ; to do for one; to take the trouble to do ; to do to someone's disadvantage

ちくしょう

x1 | Rank #3,295

damn it; damn; son of a bitch; for Christ's sake ; beast; animal ; person reborn into the animal realm ; brute; bastard