Alice's Adventures in Wonderland — Page 2

Vocabulary

横向き

yokomuki — Facing sideways; turned to the side

に

ni — Particle indicating direction, location, or purpose

寝そべって

nesobette — Lying stretched out flat on a surface

片目

katame — One eye; using only one eye

で

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

庭

niwa — Garden; yard surrounding a house

の

no — Possessive or linking particle between nouns

中

naka — Inside; middle; among something

を

wo — Direct object marker particle

覗き見る

nozokimiru — To peek at; to spy on something secretly

が

ga — Subject marker particle; also indicates contrast

精一杯

sei ippai — With all one's might; doing one's very best

だった

datta — Past tense copula; was; were

しかし

shikashi — However; but; nevertheless

通り抜ける

toorinukeru — To pass through; to go through something

こと

koto — Thing; fact; nominalizer for verbs

は

wa — Topic marker particle

これ

kore — This; this thing near the speaker

まで

made — Until; up to; as far as

以上

ijou — More than; beyond; no less than

絶望的

zetsubouteki — Hopeless; desperate; utterly without hope

彼女

kanojo — She; her; girlfriend

座り込んで

suwarionde — Sitting down heavily; plunking oneself down

また

mata — Again; also; once more

泣き始め

nakihajime — Beginning to cry; starting to weep

た

ta — Past tense verb ending

あなた

anata — You; second-person pronoun

恥ずかしい

hazukashii — Shameful; embarrassing; feeling ashamed

と

to — Particle meaning and, with, or quotation marker

思う

omou — To think; to feel; to believe

べき

beki — Should; ought to; expressing obligation

よ

yo — Sentence-ending particle for assertion or emphasis

言っ

it(te) — Said; spoke; te-form of 言う

ほど

hodo — To the extent that; as much as; approximately

大きな

ooki na — Large; big; great in size

女の子

onnanoko — Girl; young female child

そう

sou — So; that way; in that manner

言う

iu — To say; to speak; to tell

資格

shikaku — Qualification; right; eligibility to do something

十分

juubun — Sufficient; enough; fully; adequately

あっ

at(te) — Having; possessing; te-form of ある

こんなふうに

konna fuu ni — In this way; like this; in such a manner

泣き続ける

nakitsudzukeru — To keep crying; to continue weeping without stopping

なんて

nante — Such a thing as; how could one; expressing dismay

今すぐ

ima sugu — Right now; immediately; at once

止め

yame — Stop; cease; imperative form of 止める

なさい

nasai — Polite imperative command ending; please do

て

te — Te-form conjunctive particle connecting clauses

おく

oku — To do in advance; to leave as is; to keep doing

わ

wa — Feminine sentence-ending particle for mild assertion

それでも

soredemo — Even so; nevertheless; despite that

泣き続け

nakitsudzuke — Continued crying; kept weeping without stopping

大量

tairyou — Large quantity; great amount; in bulk

涙

namida — Tears; teardrops from crying

流し

nagashi — Flowing; shedding; letting flow

やがて

yagate — Before long; soon; eventually; in due time

周り

mawari — Surroundings; area around something; circumference

水溜まり

mizutamari — Puddle; pool of collected water on ground

でき

deki — Formed; came into being; was made

深さ

fukasa — Depth; measure of how deep something is

約

yaku — Approximately; about; roughly

四

shi / yon — Four; the number 4

インチ

inchi — Inch; unit of length measurement

廊下

rouka — Hallway; corridor; passage inside a building

半分

hanbun — Half; one half of something

達し

tasshi — Reaching; attaining; arriving at a point

い

i — Continuous state auxiliary; being; existing

しばらく

shibaraku — For a while; for some time; briefly

する

suru — To do; to make; versatile action verb

遠く

tooku — Far away; in the distance; from afar

小さな

chiisa na — Small; little; tiny in size

足音

ashioto — Sound of footsteps; noise of feet walking

パタパタ

patapata — Pitter-patter; sound of light quick footsteps

聞こえ

kikoye — Audible; able to be heard; sound reaching ears

き

ki — Came; coming; directional auxiliary verb

何

nani — What; which thing; used in questions

来る

kuru — To come; to arrive; to approach

か

ka — Question particle; or; expressing uncertainty

見よう

miyou — Let's look; volitional form of 見る

急い

isoi — Hurrying; rushing; in a hurry

目

me — Eye; eyes; visual organ

拭い

nugui — Wiping; dabbing; clearing moisture away

それ

sore — That; that thing near the listener

戻っ

modot(te) — Returned; came back; te-form of 戻る

白

shiro — White; the color white

ウサギ

usagi — Rabbit; hare

立派な

rippa na — Splendid; fine; impressive; well-dressed

身なり

minari — Appearance; attire; the way one is dressed

し

shi — Doing; conjunctive or listing verb form

おり

ori — Being; existing; polite continuous form of いる

片手

One hand; using only one hand

白い

shiroi — White; being the color white

手袋

tebukuro — Gloves; hand coverings worn for warmth or style

一対

itstsui — A pair; a set of two matching items

もう

mou — Already; anymore; soon; now

片方

katahou — One side; one of a pair

手

te — Hand; arm; hands of a person

扇

ougi — Fan; folding fan used for cooling

持っ

mot(te) — Holding; carrying; te-form of 持つ

彼

kare — He; him; that person (male)

ひどく

hidoku — Terribly; awfully; extremely; severely

駆け

kake — Running; dashing; rushing quickly

ながら

nagara — While doing; simultaneously; even though

独り言

hitorigoto — Talking to oneself; muttering; soliloquy

呟い

tsubuyai — Muttered; murmured; whispered to oneself

おお

oo — Oh!; exclamation of surprise or realization

公爵夫人

koushaku fujin — Duchess; wife of a duke; noblewoman

お待たせ

omatase — Sorry to have kept you waiting; polite apology

しまっ

shimat(te) — Ended up; unfortunately done; te-form of しまう

たら

tara — If; when; conditional form expressing a result

怒ら

okora — Get angry; become furious; negative stem of 怒る

れる

reru — Passive verb suffix; to be done to by someone

ぞ

zo — Masculine emphatic sentence-ending particle

あまりに

amari ni — Too much; excessively; so much so that

必死

hisshi — Desperate; frantic; with all one's might

だっ

dat(te) — Was; past copula; te-form of だ

ので

node — Because; so; since; expressing reason

誰

dare — Who; which person

にでも

ni demo — To anyone; to even; with any person

助け

tasuke — Help; aid; assistance; rescue

求める

motomeru — To seek; to request; to look for

気持ち

kimochi — Feeling; mood; emotion; sensation

なっ

nat(te) — Became; turned into; te-form of なる

そこで

sokode — So; therefore; thereupon; and then

近く

chikaku — Nearby; close by; in the vicinity

来

ki — Come; came; directional verb stem

とき

toki — When; time; moment; occasion

低く

hikuku — Lowly; softly; in a low voice or manner

臆病

okubyou — Cowardly; timid; faint-hearted; fearful

声

koe — Voice; sound produced by speaking

言い始め

iihajime — Began to say; started speaking; began uttering

お願い

onegai — Please; a request; favor asked of someone

です

desu — Polite copula; is; am; are

あの

ano — That over there; um; that (hesitation filler)

驚い

odoroi — Surprised; startled; astonished

落とし

otoshi — Dropped; let fall; losing hold of something

できる限り

dekiru kagiri — As much as possible; to the greatest extent

速さ

hayasa — Speed; swiftness; how fast something moves

暗闇

kurayami — Darkness; pitch black; the dark

へ

e — Particle indicating direction; toward; to

駆け去っ

kakesarot(te) — Ran away; dashed off quickly into the distance

いっ

it(te) — Went; went away; te-form of 行く