Adventures of Huckleberry Finn — Page 3

Vocabulary

私

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

は

wa — Topic-marking particle indicating the sentence topic

彼

kare — Third-person pronoun meaning 'he' or 'him'

に

ni — Particle indicating direction, location, or indirect object

やって

yatte — Te-form of 'yaru'; to do or carry out something

ほしく

hoshiku — Adverbial form of 'hoshii'; wanting someone to do something

なかった

nakatta — Past negative auxiliary; did not, was not

が

ga — Subject-marking particle identifying the grammatical subject

目

me — Eye; organ of sight

を

wo — Object-marking particle indicating the direct object

覚まして

samashite — Te-form of 'samasu'; to wake someone up

来る

kuru — To come; to arrive at a location

かも

kamo — Particle expressing possibility or uncertainty

しれない

shirenai — May or might; expressing uncertainty about an outcome

と

to — Quotation particle; used to indicate reported speech

言った

itta — Past tense of 'iu'; said or stated something

しかし

shikashi — Conjunction meaning 'however' or 'but'

みたかった

mitakatta — Past desiderative of 'miru'; wanted to see something

ので

node — Conjunction indicating reason or cause; because

私たち

watashitachi — First-person plural pronoun meaning 'we' or 'us'

そこ

soko — Demonstrative pronoun meaning 'there' or 'that place'

忍び込んで

shinobikonde — Te-form of 'shinobikomu'; to sneak or creep into

ろうそく

rousoku — A candle used for lighting

三本

sanbon — Counter for three long cylindrical objects

取り

tori — Conjunctive form of 'toru'; to take or pick up

代金

daikin — Payment or price for goods or services

として

toshite — As; in the role or capacity of something

五

go — The number five

セント

sento — Cent; small unit of currency

テーブル

teeburu — Table; a piece of furniture with a flat surface

置いた

oita — Past tense of 'oku'; placed or put something down

それから

sorekara — After that; then; subsequently

出て

dete — Te-form of 'deru'; to go out or leave a place

きた

kita — Past tense of 'kuru'; came or arrived

早く

hayaku — Adverb meaning quickly or early

逃げ

nige — Stem of 'nigeru'; to flee or escape from something

たくて

takute — Desiderative te-form; wanting to do and (continuing)

たまらなかった

tamaranakatta — Could not bear it; was unbearable or irresistible

どうしても

doushitemo — No matter what; absolutely; by all means

の

no — Possessive or nominalizing particle

いる

iru — To exist or be present (animate beings)

ところ

tokoro — Place, spot, or situation where something occurs

まで

made — Particle meaning 'until' or 'up to' a point

四つん這い

yotsunbai — On all fours; crawling on hands and knees

で

de — Particle indicating means, location of action, or scope

這って

hatte — Te-form of 'hau'; to crawl along the ground

行って

itte — Te-form of 'iku'; to go to a place

いたずら

itazura — Prank or mischief; a playful or troublesome act

しなければ

shinakereba — Conditional negative of 'suru'; must do or else

気

ki — Spirit, mind, or feeling; mental/emotional state

済まなかった

sumanakatta — Could not be satisfied or settled; felt uneasy

待った

matta — Past tense of 'matsu'; waited for someone or something

あたり

atari — Around; vicinity; the surrounding area

とても

totemo — Adverb meaning very or extremely

静かで

shizukade — Te-form of 'shizuka'; quiet and (continuing description)

寂しかった

sabishikatta — Past tense of 'sabishii'; was lonely or lonesome

ずいぶん

zuibun — Quite; considerably; a good deal

長い

nagai — Adjective meaning long in length or duration

時間

jikan — Time; a period or duration of time

思えた

omoeta — Past potential of 'omou'; seemed or felt like something

戻る

modoru — To return or go back to a previous place

すぐに

suguni — Immediately; right away; at once

小道

komichi — A narrow path, lane, or alleyway

急いで

isoide — Te-form of 'isogu'; hurrying or rushing along

進み

susumi — Conjunctive form of 'susumu'; to advance or proceed

庭

niwa — Garden or yard surrounding a house

柵

saku — Fence or railing enclosing an area

ぐるっと

gurutto — Going all the way around something in a circle

回って

mawatte — Te-form of 'mawaru'; going around or circling something

やがて

yagate — Soon; before long; eventually

家

ie — House; a building used as a residence

向こう側

mukougawa — The other side; far side of something

急な

kyuuna — Adjective meaning steep or sudden

丘

oka — Hill; a small elevated landform

頂上

choujou — Summit or top of a hill or mountain

たどり着いた

tadoritsuita — Past tense of 'tadoritsuku'; finally reached a destination

帽子

boushi — Hat or cap worn on the head

頭

atama — Head; the uppermost part of the body

から

kara — Particle meaning from or because

そっと

sotto — Gently; softly; quietly without disturbing

抜き取って

nukitotte — Te-form of 'nukitoru'; to pull out or extract carefully

ちょうど

choudo — Exactly; just; precisely at a point

真上

maue — Directly above; straight overhead

枝

eda — Branch or twig of a tree

掛けた

kaketa — Past tense of 'kakeru'; hung or placed something on

少し

sukoshi — A little; a small amount or degree

身じろぎ

mijirogi — A slight movement or stir of the body

した

shita — Past tense of 'suru'; did or performed an action

覚まさ

samasa — Stem form of 'samasu'; to wake or rouse someone

その後

sonogo — After that; afterward; subsequently

魔女

majo — Witch; a woman who practices magic or sorcery

たち

tachi — Plural suffix for people or animate beings

自分

jibun — Oneself; one's own self or person

魔法

mahou — Magic; supernatural power or sorcery

かけて

kakete — Te-form of 'kakeru'; to cast or apply something onto

トランス

toransu — Trance; an altered state of consciousness

状態

joutai — State or condition of something

し

shi — Conjunctive form of 'suru'; did and (continuing)

州中

shuu juu — Throughout the entire state or province

乗り回した

norimawashita — Past tense of 'norimawasu'; rode around freely everywhere

挙句

ageku — In the end; after all that; finally resulting in

また

mata — Again; also; in addition

木

ki — Tree; a large woody plant

下

shita — Below; underneath; the lower part

戻して

modoshite — Te-form of 'modosu'; to return or put back something

誰

dare — Who; an interrogative pronoun for a person

やった

yatta — Past tense of 'yaru'; did or carried out something

か

ka — Question particle placed at end of a sentence

示す

shimesu — To show, indicate, or demonstrate something clearly

ため

tame — For the purpose of; for the sake of

だ

da — Copula meaning 'is' or 'it is' (plain form)

次

tsugi — Next; the following one in sequence

その

sono — That; demonstrative adjective modifying a noun

話

hanashi — Story, talk, or conversation about something

時

toki — Time; moment; when something occurs

には

niwa — Combined particle 'ni wa' emphasizing a topic or condition

乗って

notte — Te-form of 'noru'; to ride or board a vehicle

行った

itta — Past tense of 'iku'; went to a place

言い

ii — Conjunctive form of 'iu'; saying and (continuing)

話す

hanasu — To speak or tell a story to others

たびに

tabini — Each time; every time something happens

どんどん

dondon — Rapidly; more and more; progressively increasing

大きく

ookiku — Adverb meaning largely or greatly; becoming bigger

して

shite — Te-form of 'suru'; doing and (continuing to next action)

世界中

sekaijuu — Throughout the entire world; all over the world

乗り回され

norimawasare — Passive stem of 'norimawasu'; being ridden around everywhere

て

te — Conjunctive te-particle linking sequential or causal actions

死ぬ

shinu — To die; to cease to be alive

ほど

hodo — To the extent that; so much that; about

疲れ

tsukare — Fatigue; tiredness; exhaustion from effort

背中

senaka — The back; rear part of the human torso

だらけ

darake — Suffix meaning covered in or full of something undesirable

なった

natta — Past tense of 'naru'; became or turned into something

言う

iu — To say or speak; to express something verbally

ように

you ni — In such a way that; so that; as if