Adventures of Huckleberry Finn — Page 6

Vocabulary

それ

sore — that thing; referring to something previously mentioned

が

ga — subject marker particle

ひどく

hidoku — terribly, severely, extremely bad

悪い

warui — bad, wrong, inferior

兆し

kizashi — omen, sign, indication of something coming

で

de — particle indicating location, means, or cause

不運

fuun — bad luck, misfortune, ill fate

を

wo — direct object marker particle

もたらす

motarasu — to bring about, to cause, to produce

だろう

darou — probably, I suppose, expressing conjecture

という

to iu — called, known as, that (quotation marker)

こと

koto — thing, fact, matter (abstract)

は

wa — topic marker particle

誰か

dareka — someone, somebody

に

ni — particle indicating direction, location, or agent

れる

reru — passive or potential auxiliary verb suffix

まで

made — until, up to, as far as

も

mo — also, too, even (particle)

た

ta — past tense auxiliary verb

だから

dakara — therefore, so, that is why

私

watashi — I, me (first-person pronoun)

怖く

kowaku — adverb form of 怖い, frightened, scary

て

te — te-form conjunctive particle

着て

kite — te-form of 着る, wearing (clothes)

いる

iru — to exist (animate); progressive auxiliary

服

fuku — clothes, clothing, garment

脱げ落ち

nugeochi — to fall off, slip off (clothing)

そう

sou — seeming like, appearing to be

な

na — adjectival or sentence-ending particle

ほど

hodo — to the extent that, as much as

震え

furue — shaking, trembling, shivering

立ち上がっ

tachiagatte — te-form of 立ち上がる, to stand up

その

sono — that (adjective, near listener)

場

ba — place, spot, scene, situation

三

san — three (number)

回

kai / mawari — counter for times; or rotation, turn

くるり

kururi — spinning around quickly (mimetic word)

と

to — particle meaning and, with, or quotation

回り

mawari — turning around, rotation, surroundings

度

do / tabi — degree, time, occasion

胸

mune — chest, breast, heart area

の

no — possessive or nominalizing particle

上

ue — above, top, upper part

十字

juuji — cross shape, the sign of the cross

から

kara — from, because, after

魔女

majo — witch, sorceress

近づけ

chikazuke — potential/imperative of 近づく, to approach

ない

nai — negative form: not, does not exist

よう

you — in order to, so that, seems like

髪の毛

kaminoke — hair (of the head)

少し

sukoshi — a little, a small amount

つまん

tsuman — pinching, picking up with fingers

糸

ito — thread, string, yarn

結ん

musunde — tying, knotting, binding together

だ

da — copula, plain form of です (is, am, are)

しかし

shikashi — however, but, nevertheless

まったく

mattaku — completely, utterly, not at all (with negative)

自信

jishin — self-confidence, self-assurance

拾っ

hirotte — te-form of 拾う, to pick up, to find

蹄鉄

teitetsu — horseshoe (iron shoe for horse hoof)

扉

tobira — door, gate, hatch

釘

kugi — nail (metal fastener)

打ちつける

uchitsukeru — to nail down, to drive in forcefully

代わり

kawari — substitute, replacement, in place of

なくし

nakushi — losing something, causing to disappear

とき

toki — time, moment, occasion

やる

yaru — to do, to give (casual); to perform

蜘蛛

kumo — spider

殺し

koroshi — killing, slaying (noun/verb stem)

払う

harau — to pay; to brush away, to ward off

効く

kiku — to be effective, to work, to take effect

など

nado — and so on, et cetera, such things as

言う

iu / yuu — to say, to speak, to tell

人

hito — person, human being, people

これ

kore — this (thing near the speaker)

全身

zenshin — whole body, entire body

震わせ

furuwase — causative of 震える, making body tremble

ながら

nagara — while doing, simultaneously

再び

futatabi — again, once more, a second time

腰

koshi — lower back, waist, hips

下ろし

oroshi — lowering, letting down; sitting down

一服

ippuku — one puff (of pipe/cigarette); a rest

しよう

shiyou — volitional form of する, let's do

パイプ

paipu — pipe (for smoking)

取り出し

toridashi — taking out, extracting, pulling out

家

ie / uchi — house, home, household

中

naka — inside, middle, within

今や

imaya — now, at this point, by this time

死ん

shinde — te-form of 死ぬ, to die, dead

静まり返っ

shizumarikaette — to become completely silent and still

未亡人

miboujin — widow (woman whose husband has died)

気づか

kizuka — stem of 気づく, to notice, to realize

さて

sate — well then, now, by the way

しばらく

shibaraku — for a while, for some time

する

suru — to do, to make, to perform

町

machi — town, city, neighborhood, district

遠く

tooku — far away, in the distance

時計

tokei — clock, watch

音

oto — sound, noise, tone

十二

juuni — twelve (number)

鳴る

naru — to ring, to sound, to chime

聞こえ

kikoete — to be audible, to be heard

そして

soshite — and then, and so, after that

また

mata — again, also, once more

静寂

seijaku — silence, stillness, tranquility

戻っ

modotte — te-form of 戻る, to return, to go back

以上

ijou — more than, above, beyond, no more than

静か

shizuka — quiet, calm, peaceful, silent

やがて

yagate — soon, before long, eventually

木々

kigi — trees (plural, many trees)

間

aida / ma — between, among, space, interval

暗闇

kurayami — darkness, the dark

小枝

koeda — small branch, twig

折れる

oreru — to snap, to break, to bend

――何か

-- nanika — something; something undefined or unknown

動い

ugoite — te-form of 動く, to move, to stir

じっと

jitto — motionlessly, steadily, keeping still

耳

mimi — ear, hearing

澄ませ

sumase — to strain ears, to listen carefully

まもなく

mamonaku — soon, shortly, before long

そこ

soko — there, that place

下

shita — below, under, lower part

方

hou / kata — direction; person (polite); way, side

かすか

kasuka — faint, dim, slight, barely perceptible

声

koe — voice, sound (of a person or animal)

好都合

koutsugou — convenient, favorable, opportune

できる

dekiru — to be able to, to be possible, to be done

だけ

dake — only, just, as much as

小さな

chiisana — small, little, tiny

答え

kotae — answer, reply, response

明かり

akari — light, lamp, glow

消し

keshi — extinguishing, turning off (light/fire)

窓

mado — window

物置

monooki — storage shed, storeroom, utility room

屋根

yane — roof (of a building)

へ

e — directional particle: toward, to

よじ登っ

yojinobotte — te-form of よじ登る, to clamber up, to climb