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NounFreq #2424
1

世 only

world; society; public

Examples
光がにやって来た。
Light has come into the world.
2

life; lifetime

Examples
新聞はの動向を左右する。
Newspapers influence the current of time.
3

age; era; period; epoch; generation

4

reign; rule

5

世 only

the times

6

世 only; Buddhism

world (of existence)

せいFreq #11002
1

Counter

counter for generations

Examples
ジョージ3は歴史家によって不当に悪し様に言われてきた。
George III has been unfairly maligned by historians.
2

Noun, used as a suffix; Geology

epoch

かいFreq #190
1

Common noun

the world; society; the universe

Examples
愛の力は世界を動かす。
Love makes the world go round.
2

Common noun

sphere; circle; world

3

Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'

world-renowned; world-famous

4

Common noun; Buddhism; Original meaning

realm governed by one Buddha; space

の中なかNounExpressionFreq #1279
1

society; the world; the times

Examples
世の中全体がおかしくなっているんだよ。
The whole world is off its rocker.
けんNounFreq #2376
1

world; society; people; the public

界中かいじゅうNoun~の Adj.Freq #2827
1

around the world; throughout the world

Examples
彼は世界中を旅した。
He traveled all over the globe.
NounFreq #2831
1

Noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru; Transitive verb

care; looking after; help; assistance; aid

Examples
日本では親は年をとると、通例子供たちの世話になる。
When parents get old in Japan, they are customarily looked after by their children.
私たちが留守の間、誰が犬の世話をするの?
Who'll take care of the dog while we're gone?
2

trouble; bother

3

Noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru; Transitive verb

good offices; recommendation; introduction

Examples
彼は友達の親切な世話でその職に就いた。
He obtained the post through the good offices of a friend.
4

everyday life; everyday affairs; everyday language

5

Abbreviation

sewamono (Edo-period drama about contemporary life)

話になるせわになるExpressionGodan verbFreq #4521
1

to receive favor; to receive assistance; to receive help; to be looked after; to be taken care of; to become dependent (on); to become much obliged (to someone); to become indebted

だいNounFreq #5439
1

generation

Examples
あの人たちは同じ世代です。
Those men are of a generation.
いきFreq #5864
1

Common noun

century

Examples
彼は19世紀に生まれた。
He was born in the 19th century.
2

Common noun

era

3

Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'

of the century (e.g. fight of the century)

界一いいちNounAdverbFreq #7027
1

best in the world

Examples
アメリカは天然資源では世界一だ。
America is second to none in natural resources.
話をするせわをするExpressionする VerbFreq #7907
1

to take care of

Examples
次に私達に犬の世話をする時間があるか今一度考えてみましょう。
Next, let us think about whether we have the time to look after a dog.
界的かいてき~な Adj.Freq #8052
1

worldwide; global; international; universal

Examples
トルストイは世界的名声を博した。
Tolstoy achieved worldwide fame.
2

world-famous; world-class

間話間ばなしけんばなしNounFreq #9322
1

small talk; chat; gossip

Examples
世間話をしなくてもいいからね。
You don't have to chat with them.
間知らずけんしらずNoun~な Adj.~の Adj.Freq #13138
1

ignorant of the ways of the world

Examples
あなたは世間知らずですね。
You know nothing of the world.
界観いかんNounFreq #13818
1

worldview; outlook on the world; Weltanschauung

Examples
それぞれの文化には首尾一貫した世界観がある。
Cultures have a coherent view of the world.
2

setting (for a fictional work); world; universe

話を焼く話をやくせわをやくExpressionGodan verbFreq #14333
1

Idiomatic expression

to take care of someone; to look after someone; to help

Examples
赤ん坊の世話を焼けるのが嬉しい。
I'm very happy that I can take care of the baby.
2

Idiomatic expression

to give help where it isn't wanted; to be officious; to bother; to meddle; to interfere

Examples
いらぬ世話をやくな。
Mind your own business.
にもにもAdverbFreq #16914
1

extremely; very

Examples
彼は世にもまれな大政治家である。
He is as great a statesman as any.
間一般せけんいっぱんExpressionFreq #17860
1

the world in general; society; convention

Examples
世間一般のホテルなみにいえば良い昼食会だった。
It was a good luncheon, as hotels go.
間的けんてき~な Adj.Freq #20520
1

public (attention, recognition, etc.); social (standing, acceptance, etc.); worldly (fame, desires, etc.)

界各地せかいかくちNounFreq #20705
1

every part of the world; all over the world; the four corners of the world

ろんろん ()せいろん ()輿論NounFreq #20777
1

public opinion; popular voice; public sentiment; consensus

Examples
世論は非常に重要である。
Public opinion counts for much.
所帯 ()たいNounFreq #21939
1

しょたい is more informal

household; home; family; housekeeping

Examples
火事で4世帯が焼死した。
Four families were killed in the fire.
継ぎつぎNounFreq #23292
1

heir; successor