Adventures of Huckleberry Finn — Page 2

Vocabulary

私

watashi — First-person pronoun meaning 'I' or 'me'.

は

wa — Topic-marking particle indicating the sentence topic.

また

mata — Again; once more; also.

古い

furui — Old; aged; not new.

ボロ服

borofuku — Ragged, worn-out clothing; tattered garments.

を

wo — Object-marking particle indicating the direct object.

着て

kite — Wearing; putting on (clothing), te-form of 着る.

に

ni — Particle indicating direction, location, or time.

戻り

modori — Returning; going back to a previous place.

自由

jiyuu — Freedom; liberty; being free from constraint.

で

de — Particle indicating means, location of action, or cause.

満ち足りた

michitarita — Satisfied; content; feeling completely fulfilled.

気持ち

kimochi — Feeling; mood; emotional state of mind.

なった

natta — Became; past tense of なる (to become).

しかし

shikashi — However; but; conjunction showing contrast or contradiction.

が

ga — Subject-marking particle indicating the grammatical subject.

探し出して

sagashidashite — Having tracked down; found someone after searching.

結成

kessei — Formation; establishment of a group or organization.

する

suru — To do; general-purpose verb for performing actions.

つもり

tsumori — Intention; plan; one's stated or implied purpose.

だ

da — Copula asserting a state or identity; plain form of です.

から

kara — Because; from; particle indicating reason or starting point.

未亡人

miboujin — Widow; a woman whose husband has died.

の

no — Possessive or linking particle connecting nouns.

ところ

tokoro — Place; location; someone's home or situation.

戻って

modotte — Returning; going back, te-form of 戻る.

まとも

matomo — Decent; proper; respectable; straightforward behavior.

暮らす

kurasu — To live; to get by; to spend one's days.

なら

nara — If; conditional particle meaning 'if that is the case'.

仲間

nakama — Companion; fellow member; friend in a group.

入れて

irete — Letting in; including someone, te-form of 入れる.

やる

yaru — To do; to give (casually); informal verb of action.

と

to — Quotation particle; also means 'and' or 'with'.

言った

itta — Said; spoke; past tense of 言う (to say).

それで

sorede — So; therefore; as a result of that.

戻る

modoru — To return; to go back to a previous place.

こと

koto — Thing; matter; fact; nominalizer for verb phrases.

した

shita — Did; decided; past tense of する (to do).

泣き

naki — Crying; weeping; stem form of 泣く (to cry).

かわいそうな

kawaisou na — Pitiful; poor; deserving of sympathy or compassion.

迷える

mayoeru — Wandering; lost; straying from the right path.

子羊

kohitsuji — Lamb; a young sheep; often used metaphorically.

呼び

yobi — Calling; addressing someone, stem form of 呼ぶ.

他

hoka — Other; else; additional things or people.

も

mo — Also; too; even; inclusive particle in Japanese.

いろいろ

iroiro — Various; all sorts of; many different kinds.

な

na — Adjectival particle connecting na-adjectives to nouns.

名前

namae — Name; the word used to identify a person or thing.

呼んだ

yonda — Called; addressed by name; past tense of 呼ぶ.

悪意

akui — Malice; ill will; bad intentions toward someone.

あって

atte — Having; there being; te-form of ある (to exist/have).

決して

kesshite — Never; by no means; used with negative forms.

なかった

nakatta — Did not exist; was not; past negative of ない.

彼女

kanojo — She; her; also can mean 'girlfriend'.

新しい

atarashii — New; fresh; not old or used before.

服

fuku — Clothes; garment; clothing worn on the body.

着せ

kise — Dressing someone; putting clothes on another person.

汗

ase — Sweat; perspiration produced by the body.

かき

kaki — Breaking out in (sweat); stem form of かく.

ながら

nagara — While; simultaneously doing two things at once.

窮屈

kyuukutsu — Cramped; tight; uncomfortable; feeling restricted.

思い

omoi — Feeling; thought; sense of something experienced.

ほか

hoka — Other; besides; in addition to what was mentioned.

そして

soshite — And then; and so; connecting sequential events.

いつも

itsumo — Always; usually; all the time; habitually.

暮らし

kurashi — Life; daily living; one's way of getting by.

始まった

hajimatta — Started; began; past tense of 始まる (to begin).

夕食

yuushoku — Dinner; the evening meal eaten at day's end.

ベル

beru — Bell; a ringing signal device used as an alarm.

鳴らし

narashi — Ringing; sounding a bell or alarm; stem of 鳴らす.

時間

jikan — Time; a period or specific hour of the day.

通り

toori — As; in accordance with; following a certain way.

来

ki — Coming; arriving; stem form of 来る (to come).

なければ

nakereba — If not; unless; conditional negative form.

食卓

shokutaku — Dining table; the table where meals are eaten.

ついて

tsuite — Sitting down at; being attached to; te-form of つく.

すぐ

sugu — Immediately; right away; without delay.

食べ

tabe — Eating; stem form of 食べる (to eat).

始める

hajimeru — To begin; to start doing something intentionally.

でき

deki — Being able to; stem form of できる (can do).

ず

zu — Without doing; negative conjunctive form of a verb.

頭

atama — Head; the upper part of the human body.

垂れ

tare — Hanging down; bowing; stem form of 垂れる.

て

te — Te-form particle connecting sequential or related actions.

食べ物

tabemono — Food; something edible; things prepared for eating.

上

ue — Above; over; top; upper position or surface.

ぶつぶつ

butsubutsu — Muttering; grumbling; speaking in a low dissatisfied voice.

言う

iu — To say; to speak; to express words verbally.

待た

mata — Waiting; stem form of 待つ in negative/passive constructions.

もっとも

mottomo — However; that said; a qualifier introducing an exception.

本当に

hontouni — Truly; really; in actuality; genuinely so.

問題

mondai — Problem; issue; question; something requiring resolution.

ある

aru — To exist; there is; to have (for inanimate things).

わけ

wake — Reason; meaning; the logic behind a situation.

なく

naku — Without; not being; negative conjunctive form of ない.

ただ

tada — Just; merely; simply; only that and nothing more.

それぞれ

sorezore — Each; respectively; every one individually.

別々

betsubetsu — Separately; individually; apart from one another.

調理

chouri — Cooking; food preparation; the process of preparing meals.

され

sare — Being done; passive stem form of する (to do).

いる

iru — To exist; to be (for animate things); ongoing state.

いう

iu — To say; meaning; expressing a quoted or named thing.

だけ

dake — Only; just; that much and nothing more.

だった

datta — Was; were; plain past form of the copula だ.

ごった煮

gottani — Hodgepodge stew; a dish mixing various ingredients together.

樽

taru — Barrel; cask; a wooden container for liquids or food.

中

naka — Inside; within; the interior of something.

話

hanashi — Story; talk; conversation; something being discussed.

違う

chigau — Different; wrong; to differ from something else.

もの

mono — Thing; object; item; a tangible or abstract entity.

混ざり合い

mazariai — Mixing together; blending of different elements into one.

汁

shiru — Broth; juice; liquid from cooked food or soup.

行き渡って

ikiwatatte — Spread throughout; permeated everywhere; fully distributed.

ずっと

zutto — Far more; much; by a great margin; continuously.

うまく

umaku — Well; skillfully; deliciously; in a good manner.

なる

naru — To become; to turn into; to result in.