Jiten beta

to understand; to comprehend; to grasp; to see; to get; to follow ; to become clear; to be known; to be discovered; to be realized; to be realised; to be found out ; I know!; I think so too!

が

x96 | 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

の

x210 | 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

スポーツ

x2 | Rank #4,039

sport; sports

メーカー

x2 | Rank #8,958

manufacturer (esp. a major company); producer; maker ; maker (person or device that makes something)

に

x141 | 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

勤(つと)め

x1 | Rank #21,242

service; duty; business; responsibility; task ; Buddhist religious services

歳(さい)

x1 | Rank #732

... years old; age (of) ...

多和田

x7 | Rank #77,022

Oowada ; Tawata ; Tawada

聡子

x29 | Rank #22,462

Akiko ; Akirako ; Satako ; Satoko ; Toshiko ; Fusako

夜(よる)

x1 | Rank #417

evening; night ; dinner

公(こう)園(えん)

x6 | Rank #1,588

(public) park

で

x77 | Rank #10

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

美(うつく)しい

x1 | Rank #1,124

beautiful; pretty; lovely; sweet; pure (heart, friendship, etc.)

早(はや)見(み)

x7 | Rank #29,796

chart; table

と

x95 | Rank #6

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

出(で)会(あ)う

x1 | Rank #1,130

to meet (by chance); to come across; to run across; to encounter; to happen upon ; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.) ; to emerge and engage (an enemy)

元(もと)

x3 | Rank #565

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

恋(こい)人(びと)

x3 | Rank #1,335

lover; sweetheart; boyfriend; girlfriend

から

x46 | 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

残(ざん)酷(こく)

x1 | Rank #5,736

cruel; brutal; ruthless; merciless; inhuman

仕(し)打(う)ち

x1 | Rank #14,960

(poor) treatment; (bad) behavior; behaviour; action; act

家(か)族(ぞく)

x8 | Rank #543

family

高(こう)圧(あつ)

x1 | Rank #45,077

high voltage; high pressure

無(む)関(かん)心(しん)

x1 | Rank #15,368

apathetic; indifferent; nonchalant; callous

その

x19 | Rank #28

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

関(かん)係(けい)

x6 | Rank #424

relation; relationship; connection ; participation; involvement; concern ; influence; effect ; sexual relations; sexual relationship ; related to; connected to

父(ちち)親(おや)

x3 | Rank #997

father

怒(いか)り

x1 | Rank #1,520

anger; rage; fury; wrath; indignation

を

x60 | 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.

買(か)う

x6 | Rank #422

to buy; to purchase ; to value (highly); to think highly of; to have a high opinion of; to appreciate; to recognize ; to incur (someone's anger, displeasure, etc.); to elicit (e.g. sneers); to invite (e.g. scorn); to evoke; to arouse; to win (someone's favour) ; to accept; to take on; to take up ; to pay for (a prostitute, geisha, etc.)

聴子

x2 | Rank #218,612

Akiko

仙(せん)台(だい)

x3 | Rank #3,567

Sendai (city in Miyagi)

へ

x3 | Rank #81

to; towards; for

異(い)動(どう)

x2 | Rank #9,229

(personnel) change; transfer; relocation; reassignment; reshuffle

なる

x17 | 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

二人(ふたり)

x5 | Rank #284

two persons; two people; pair; couple

別(わか)れ

x1 | Rank #4,423

parting; separation; farewell

年(とし)

x3 | Rank #143

year ; age; years ; past one's prime; old age

後(あと)

x3 | Rank #218

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

修(しゅう)学(がく)旅(りょ)行(こう)

x1 | Rank #5,786

excursion; field trip; school trip

やる

x8 | Rank #66

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

くる

x9 | Rank #63

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 ...")

偶(ぐう)然(ぜん)

x1 | Rank #1,436

coincidence; chance; accident; fortuity ; by chance; unexpectedly; accidentally ; contingency

再(さい)会(かい)

x1 | Rank #3,325

meeting again; reunion

経(へ)る

x1 | Rank #5,393

to pass; to elapse; to go by ; to pass through; to go through ; to experience; to go through; to undergo

最子

x1 | Rank #122,580

Yoshiko

職(しょく)場(ば)

x1 | Rank #4,745

one's post; place of work; workplace

英(えい)語(ご)

x1 | Rank #2,873

English (language)

も

x81 | 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

ある

x17 | Rank #36

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

再(ふたた)び

x1 | Rank #903

again; once more; a second time

東(とう)京(きょう)

x3 | Rank #789

Tokyo

戻(もど)る

x2 | 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

中(ちゅう)学(がく)生(せい)

x1 | Rank #3,619

junior high school student; middle school pupil

交(こう)流(りゅう)

x3 | Rank #6,407

exchange (e.g. cultural); interchange; interaction; mingling; mixing; coming together ; alternating current; AC

紆(う)余(よ)曲(きょく)折(せつ)を経(へ)て

x1 | Rank #85,598

after many twists and turns; after much trouble

高(こう)校(こう)生(せい)

x3 | Rank #2,594

senior high school student

それでも

x5 | Rank #382

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

困(こん)難(なん)

x1 | Rank #4,567

difficulty; hardship; trouble; distress ; infeasibility; inability (to carry out)

乗(の)り越(こ)える

x2 | Rank #3,201

to climb over; to get over; to cross (a mountain) ; to overcome (a difficulty, obstacle, etc.); to surmount; to get through (an illness, crisis, etc.); to get over (e.g. one's pain) ; to surpass (a predecessor); to overtake

心(こころ)

x4 | Rank #294

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

癒(いや)す

x1 | Rank #8,995

to heal; to cure; to satisfy (e.g. hunger, thirst); to alleviate (e.g. sorrow, fatigue)

て

x29 | 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 ...

いく

x2 | Rank #163

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 ...

淡(あわ)い

x1 | Rank #5,128

light; faint; pale; fleeting

優(やさ)しい

x4 | Rank #704

tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable

時(とき)

x8 | Rank #110

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

過(す)ぎる

x1 | Rank #870

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 ...

ご

x1 | Rank #1,818

go (board game)

する

x23 | 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

ように

x3 | Rank #77

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

思(おも)い

x3 | Rank #795

thought ; imagination; mind; heart ; desire; wish; hope; expectation ; love; affection ; feelings; emotion; sentiment; experience

寄(よ)せる

x2 | Rank #3,271

to come near; to let someone approach ; to bring near; to bring together; to collect; to gather ; to deliver (opinion, news, etc.); to send (e.g. a letter); to contribute; to donate ; to let someone drop by ; to add (numbers) ; to have feelings for (love, goodwill, trust, etc.) ; to rely upon for a time; to depend on ; to use as a pretext ; to put aside ; to press; to push; to force

だが

x1 | Rank #109

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

名(な)づける

x1 | Rank #18,811

to name; to call; to christen; to term

周(まわ)り

x1 | Rank #1,024

circumference; girth ; surroundings; neighbourhood; neighborhood; vicinity ; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances

人(にん)間(げん)

x2 | Rank #178

human being; human; person; man; mankind; humankind ; character (of a person)

巻(ま)き込(こ)む

x1 | Rank #1,765

to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up ; to involve; to drag into

幼(おさな)馴(な)染(じみ)

x1 | Rank #9,075

childhood friend; friend from infancy; old playmate

小(しょう)片(へん)

x5 | Rank #83,409

small piece; fragment; bit

業(ごう)

x1 | Rank #4,970

karma ; result of one's karma; fate; destiny ; uncontrollable temper

傷(きず)つける

x1 | Rank #2,024

to wound; to injure ; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.) ; to damage; to chip; to scratch

こと

x34 | Rank #13

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 ...

それぞれ

x1 | Rank #1,231

each; respectively

抱(かか)える

x1 | 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

孤(こ)独(どく)

x1 | Rank #3,989

solitude; loneliness; isolation

触(ふ)れる

x1 | Rank #1,261

to touch; to feel ; to touch (with) ; to experience; to come in contact with; to perceive ; to touch on (a subject); to allude to; to refer to; to mention; to bring up ; to be in conflict with; to violate (law, copyright, etc.); to infringe ; to proclaim; to make known; to spread (e.g. a rumour)

互(たが)い

x1 | Rank #2,895

each other; one another

必(ひつ)要(よう)

x2 | Rank #293

necessary; needed; essential; indispensable ; necessity; need; requirement

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