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

姉(あね)

x4 | Rank #719

older sister; elder sister

を

x138 | 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.

送(おく)りこむ

x1 | Rank #37,691

to send in

その

x11 | Rank #28

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

持(も)つ

x5 | Rank #190

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

鏡(かがみ)

x15 | Rank #2,117

mirror; looking-glass ; barrel head ; page added at the beginning of a document mentioning its purpose, date, author, etc. ; mirror-shaped mochi

に

x98 | 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

姿(すがた)

x4 | Rank #289

figure; form; shape ; appearance; dress; guise ; state; condition; picture; image ; form (of a waka) ; dressed in ...; wearing ...

映(うつ)す

x2 | Rank #7,455

to project; to reflect; to cast (shadow)

今(いま)

x8 | Rank #68

now; the present time; just now; soon; immediately ; another; more

かごめ

x26 | Rank #8,063

woven-bamboo pattern

魂(たましい)

x31 | Rank #1,041

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

が

x107 | 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

大(だい)ピンチ

x1 | Rank #21,546

(in) dire straits; (in a) serious bind; (in a) big pinch

追(お)い払(はら)う

x1 | Rank #8,787

to drive away; to clear; to scatter; to disperse

と

x40 | Rank #6

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

参(さん)考(こう)

x1 | Rank #4,990

reference; consultation

は

x110 | Rank #2

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

次(つぎ)

x3 | Rank #255

next; following; subsequent ; stage; station

かぜ

x1 | Rank #8,533

wind; breeze; draught; draft ; manner; behaviour; behavior ; cold; influenza

風(かぜ)

x19 | Rank #705

wind; breeze; draught; draft ; manner; behaviour; behavior ; cold; influenza

つ

x3 | Rank #1,899

indicates two contrasting actions ; indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)

戦(せん)国(ごく)時(じ)代(だい)

x1 | Rank #20,687

Warring States period (of Japanese history, approx. 1467-1568); Sengoku period ; Warring States period (of Chinese history, 403-221 BCE) ; era of vicious competition

タイム

x1 | Rank #2,370

time (for, to do) ; time (to finish a race, lap, etc.) ; time-out

スリップ

x1 | Rank #23,360

slip; skid; slide ; slip (i.e. petticoat) ; slip (of paper) ; Serial Link IP; SLIP

現(げん)代(だい)

x1 | Rank #4,879

present age; present day; today ; modern era; modern times

少(しょう)女(じょ)

x3 | Rank #608

girl (usu. between 7 and 17); young lady ; female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryō period)

少(しょう)年(ねん)

x2 | Rank #928

boy ; juvenile; child

大(だい)

x2 | Rank #2,408

large; big; great; huge; vast; major; important; serious; severe ; great; prominent; eminent; distinguished ; -sized; as big as; the size of ; university ; large (e.g. serving size); large option ; long month (i.e. having 31 days)

夜(や)叉(しゃ)

x7 | Rank #13,656

yaksha (Buddhist guardian deities sometimes depicted as demonic warriors)

仲(なか)よく

x1 | Rank #7,334

on good terms (with); on friendly terms (with); (getting along) well; in harmony; happily; peacefully

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

けんか

x1 | Rank #3,952

quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument

旅(たび)

x2 | Rank #1,310

travel; trip; journey

続(つづ)ける

x1 | Rank #386

to continue; to keep up; to keep on

目(もく)的(てき)

x1 | Rank #775

purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention

砕(くだ)け散(ち)る

x1 | Rank #12,689

to be smashed up

四(し)

x18 | Rank #766

four; 4

玉(たま)

x8 | Rank #2,154

ball; sphere; globe; orb ; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; droplet ; ball (in sports); pitch (e.g. in baseball) ; pile (of noodles, etc.) ; bullet ; bulb (i.e. a light bulb) ; lens (of glasses, etc.) ; bead (of an abacus) ; ball (i.e. a testicle) ; gem; jewel (esp. spherical; sometimes used figuratively); pearl

かけら

x13 | Rank #5,633

fragment; broken piece; chip; splinter; shard ; ounce (of truth, conscience, etc.); trace; shred; scrap

集(あつ)める

x2 | Rank #1,211

to collect; to assemble; to gather

こと

x40 | 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 ...

ところが

x1 | Rank #4,887

even so; however; still; whereupon; even though; nevertheless; on the contrary; as a matter of fact; despite

求(もと)める

x2 | Rank #1,042

to want; to wish for ; to request; to demand; to require; to ask for ; to seek; to search for; to look for; to pursue (pleasure); to hunt (a job); to find (a solution) ; to purchase; to buy

邪(じゃ)悪(あく)

x1 | Rank #6,145

wicked; evil

なる

x13 | 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

宿(しゅく)敵(てき)

x1 | Rank #16,600

old enemy; longtime enemy; arch-enemy; traditional rival; longstanding foe

奈(な)落(らく)

x31 | Rank #6,160

Naraka; Hell; Hades ; very bottom; the end; worst possible circumstances ; trap room (of a theatre); below-stage basement

次(つぎ)々(つぎ)

x1 | Rank #3,218

in succession; one by one

罠(わな)

x1 | Rank #2,534

trap (for catching animals); snare ; trap; trick; ruse

お題(だい)

x1 | Rank #16,098

theme; subject; motif ; theme for the Imperial New Year's Poetry Contest

でる

x1 | Rank #4,448

to leave; to exit; to go out; to come out; to get out ; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to start out; to set out ; to move forward ; to come to; to get to; to lead to; to reach ; to appear; to come out; to emerge; to surface; to come forth; to turn up; to be found; to be detected; to be discovered; to be exposed; to show; to be exhibited; to be on display ; to appear (in print); to be published; to be announced; to be issued; to be listed; to come out ; to attend; to participate; to take part; to enter (an event); to play in; to perform ; to be stated; to be expressed; to come up; to be brought up; to be raised ; to sell ; to exceed; to go over

若(わか)者(もの)

x1 | Rank #3,332

young person; youngster; young people; (the) youth

仕(し)掛(か)ける

x1 | Rank #2,356

to start; to begin; to commence ; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to make (war); to draw (a reaction) from ; to set (traps); to plant (explosives); to lay (mines) ; to make a meld call

ら

x2 | Rank #412

pluralizing suffix ; or so; rough indicator of direction, location, amount, etc. ; nominalizing suffix

襲(おそ)う

x2 | Rank #1,228

to attack; to assail; to make an assault; to strike; to hunt down ; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.) ; to make a sudden visit

しかし

x2 | Rank #162

however; but

ドー

x1 | Rank #1,169

Dawe

今(こん)度(ど)

x1 | Rank #325

this time; now ; next time; another time; shortly; soon ; recently; lately; the other day

刺(し)客(かく)

x1 | Rank #9,516

assassin ; rival candidate sent to make a politician lose an election

から

x26 | 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

生(う)まれる

x2 | Rank #865

to be born

という

x7 | Rank #61

called; named; that says; that ; as many as; as much as ; all ...; every single ...

使(つか)い

x2 | Rank #3,696

errand; mission; going on an errand ; messenger; bearer; errand boy; errand girl ; familiar spirit ; use; usage; user; trainer; tamer; handler; charmer

だが

x8 | Rank #109

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

す

x1 | Rank #364

to be ; to do

前(ぜん)巻(かん)

x1 | Rank #18,452

previous volume

まで

x14 | Rank #60

until (a time); till; to; up to ; to (a place or person); as far as ; to (an extent); up to; so far as; even ; only; merely

あらすじ

x1 | Rank #11,249

outline; summary; argument

人(にん)間(げん)の盾(たて)

x1 | Rank #129,248

human shield

田(た)

x2 | Rank #3,219

rice field

それ

x15 | Rank #26

that; it ; then; that point (in time); that time ; there ; you

そうだ

x3 | Rank #130

that is so; that is right; it looks to me; that's my impression ; people say that; it is said that; I hear that

なんです

x2 | Rank #347

it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...

じゃない

x8 | Rank #46

is not; am not; are not ; isn't it?

です

x6 | Rank #19

be; is

けど

x3 | Rank #34

but; however; although

そんな

x4 | Rank #64

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

ある

x5 | Rank #36

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

結(けっ)局(きょく)

x1 | Rank #641

after all; in the end; ultimately; eventually ; conclusion; end ; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.

病(びょう)院(いん)

x1 | Rank #811

hospital; clinic; doctor's office; doctor's surgery; infirmary

美(び)容(よう)師(し)

x1 | Rank #19,284

beautician; cosmetician; hairdresser; hair stylist

実(じっ)家(か)

x1 | Rank #2,278

(one's parents') home

話(はなし)

x3 | Rank #99

talk; speech; chat; conversation ; topic; subject ; discussions; negotiation; argument ; rumor; talk; hearsay ; tale; story; fable ; circumstances; particulars

三(さん)

x6 | Rank #323

three; 3

匹(ひき)

x4 | Rank #1,964

counter for small animals ; counter for rolls of cloth (two han in size) ; counter for horses ; roll of cloth

目(め)

x6 | Rank #121

eye; eyeball ; eyesight; sight; vision ; look; stare; gaze; glance ; notice; attention; observation; eyes (of the world, public, etc.) ; an experience ; viewpoint ; discrimination; discernment; judgement; eye (e.g. for quality) ; (an) appearance ; chance (of success); possibility (of a good result) ; spacing (between crossed strands of a net, mesh, etc.); opening; stitch; texture; weave

妖(よう)精(せい)

x1 | Rank #2,486

fairy; sprite; elf

それは

x1 | Rank #403

very; extremely ; that is

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