Anne of Green Gables — Page 1

Vocabulary

と

to — And; with; quotation particle.

栗毛

kurige — Chestnut-colored coat, often describing a horse.

の

no — Possessive or attributive particle linking nouns.

牝馬

meuma — A female horse; mare.

は

wa — Topic marker particle indicating the subject.

まで

made — Until; up to; as far as a point.

八

hachi — The number eight.

マイル

mairu — Mile, a unit of distance measurement.

道

michi — Road; path; way.

を

o — Object marker particle indicating direct object.

のんびり

nonbiri — Leisurely; relaxed; at an easy pace.

進ん

susuN (susunda) — Advanced; moved forward (stem of 進む).

だ

da — Plain-form copula; indicates assertion or completion.

それ

sore — That; it; referring to something previously mentioned.

美しい

utsukushii — Beautiful; lovely; aesthetically pleasing.

で

de — At; by means of; connecting particle for location or method.

こぢんまり

kojinmari — Cozy; compact; neatly small in size.

した

shita — Did; past tense of する; also modifies nouns.

農家

nōka — Farmhouse; farming household.

間

あいだ / ma — Between; interval; space or gap.

通り抜け

tōrinuke — Passing through; cutting through a place.

ときおり

tokiori — Occasionally; from time to time; now and then.

香り

kaori — Fragrance; scent; pleasant smell.

する

suru — To do; to perform an action; general verb.

モミ

momi — Fir tree; a type of evergreen coniferous tree.

林

hayashi — Grove; small forest or woodland.

抜け

nuke — Passing through; coming out of the other side.

たり

tari — Listing actions alternately; doing things like X and Y.

野生

yasei — Wild; living naturally without human cultivation.

プラム

puramu — Plum; a fruit-bearing tree or its fruit.

が

ga — Subject marker particle; also marks contrast or emphasis.

薄い

usui — Thin; pale; light in color or density.

花

hana — Flower; blossom.

咲かせ

sakase — Causing to bloom; making flowers open.

て

te — Te-form connector linking verbs or clauses.

いる

iru — To be (animate); indicating ongoing state or action.

くぼ地

kubochi — Hollow; depression; low-lying area of land.

あっ

a(tta) — There was; existed (contracted form of あった).

し

shi — And; listing reasons or actions; conjunctive particle.

た

ta — Past tense auxiliary; indicates completed action.

空気

kūki — Air; atmosphere; mood of a situation.

たくさん

takusan — Many; a lot; in great quantity.

リンゴ園

ringoen — Apple orchard; a place where apples are grown.

甘く

amaku — Sweetly; in a sweet manner (adverbial form).

満ち

machi — Filled with; brimming; overflowing with something.

おり

ori — To be (humble/literary); existing at a place.

牧草地

bokusouchi — Pasture; meadow; land covered with grass for grazing.

遠く

tōku — Far away; in the distance.

へ

e — Directional particle indicating movement toward a place.

傾き

katamuki — Slanting; inclining; tilting toward a direction.

ながら

nagara — While doing; simultaneously performing two actions.

真珠色

shinjuiro — Pearl color; a soft, iridescent pale white shade.

紫色

murasakiiro — Purple color; violet hue.

地平線

chiheisen — Horizon; the line where earth meets sky.

霞

kasumi — Haze; mist; soft atmospheric blur.

消え

kie — Disappearing; fading away; vanishing.

いっ

i(tte/tta) — Going (contracted form, part of いく or related verb).

そして

soshite — And then; furthermore; connecting sequential events.

小鳥

kotori — Small bird; little bird.

たち

tachi — Plural suffix for people or animate beings.

まるで

marude — Just like; as if; exactly as though something were true.

その日

sono hi — That day; a specific day being referred to.

一年

ichinen — One year; a period of twelve months.

うち

uchi — Within; among; inside a period or group.

唯一

yuiitsu — The only one; sole; unique instance.

夏

natsu — Summer; the warm season of the year.

日

hi — Day; sun; a unit of time.

ある

aru — To exist; to be (for inanimate objects or situations).

か

ka — Question particle; or; expressing uncertainty.

よう

yō — Like; as if; resembling; expressing comparison or manner.

に

ni — At; in; to; directional or locative particle.

さえずっ

saezutsu (saezutta) — Chirping; tweeting; birds singing melodiously.

自分

jibun — Oneself; one's own self; reflexive pronoun.

なり

nari — One's own style or way; in one's own manner.

やり方

yarikata — Way of doing things; method; approach.

この

kono — This (modifies a following noun nearby).

馬車

basha — Horse-drawn carriage; wagon.

旅

tabi — Journey; trip; travel.

楽しん

tanoshiN (tanoshinda) — Enjoyed; took pleasure in (stem of 楽しむ).

い

i(ta/ru) — Was; being (auxiliary or verb stem in context).

女性

josei — Woman; female person.

出会っ

deatt(a) — Encountered; met someone by chance.

会釈

eshaku — A slight bow; polite nodding greeting.

なけれ

nakere — Must (negative conditional stem of ない used with ば).

ば

ba — If; conditional particle expressing a hypothetical.

なら

nara — If it is; conditional form indicating a situation.

ない

nai — Not; negative auxiliary indicating absence or negation.

瞬間

shunkan — Moment; instant; a very brief point in time.

だけ

dake — Only; just; limited to a specific amount or case.

例外

reigai — Exception; a case that does not follow the rule.

だっ

datt(a) — Was (past tense of copula だ).

という

to iu — Called; known as; meaning that; quotative phrase.

も

mo — Also; too; even; inclusive particle.

出会う

deau — To meet; to encounter someone by chance.

人

hito — Person; human being; people.

知り合い

shiriai — Acquaintance; someone one knows slightly.

あろう

arō — Probably is; volitional/presumptive form of ある.

なかろう

nakarō — Probably not; presumptive negative of ない.

誰彼

darekare — Anyone and everyone; whoever it may be.

構わず

kamawazu — Regardless; without caring; paying no attention.

もの

mono — Thing; person; used for explanatory or soft assertion.

さ

sa — Sentence-ending particle expressing light assertion.

れ

re — Passive or potential verb suffix marker.

から

kara — From; because; starting point in time or place.

除く

nozoku — To exclude; to leave out; to remove from a group.

すべて

subete — All; everything; entirely without exception.

恐れ

osore — Fear; dread; apprehension about something.

その

sono — That (attributive); modifying a noun at a distance.

不思議

fushigi — Strange; mysterious; wonderful; hard to explain.

な

na — Adjectival particle linking na-adjectives to nouns.

生き物

ikimono — Living creature; organism; any living being.

陰

kage — Shadow; shade; hidden side; behind.

こっそり

kossori — Secretly; stealthily; without others noticing.

笑っ

waratt(a) — Laughed; smiled (stem/past of 笑う).

居心地

igokochi — Comfort level; how comfortable one feels in a place.

悪い

warui — Bad; poor; unpleasant; not good.

気持ち

kimochi — Feeling; emotion; mood; sensation.

抱い

daite (ida) — Holding; harboring a feeling or emotion within oneself.

そう

sō — So; like that; in that way; indeed.

思う

omou — To think; to feel; to believe something.

まったく

mattaku — Completely; entirely; absolutely; indeed (emphasis).

正しかっ

tadashikatt(a) — Was correct; was right (past of 正しい).

かも

kamo — Maybe; might be; expressing possibility or conjecture.

しれ

shire — Might be (part of かもしれない meaning perhaps).

彼

kare — He; him; a male third-person pronoun.

風変わり

fūgawari — Eccentric; odd; unusual in appearance or behavior.

外見

gaiken — Appearance; outward look; external impression.

人物

jinbutsu — Person; character; individual figure or personality.

不格好

bukakkō — Clumsy-looking; awkward; ungainly in shape or form.

体つき

karadatsuki — Build; physique; the way one's body is shaped.

して

shite — Doing; te-form of する connecting clauses.

前かがみ

Leaning forward; stooped posture bending toward front.

肩

kata — Shoulder; the upper part of the arm joint area.

届く

todoku — To reach; to arrive at; to extend as far as.

ほど

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

長い

nagai — Long; lengthy in size or duration.

鉄灰色

tetsuhaiiro — Iron-grey color; a dark grey metallic shade.

髪

kami — Hair; the hair on one's head.

持ち

mochi — Holding; having; possessing something.

二十歳

hatachi — Twenty years old; the age of twenty.

ころ

koro — Around; about; approximately that time or age.

ずっと

zutto — All along; continuously; for a long time.

たくわえ

takuwae — Saving up; growing out; accumulating (e.g., a beard).

き

ki (kita) — Came; has done (auxiliary indicating result or arrival).

ふさふさ

fusafusa — Fluffy; bushy; thick and full in texture.

柔らかい

yawarakai — Soft; tender; gentle to the touch.

茶色

chairo — Brown color; the color of tea or chocolate.

ひげ

hige — Beard; mustache; facial hair.

はやし

hayashi — Grew; let grow (of hair or beard); cultivated.

実

jitsu — Actually; in truth; reality; the true state of things.

ところ

tokoro — Place; point in time; the fact that; situation.

とき

toki — Time; when; moment; a period or occasion.

六十歳

rokujussai — Sixty years old; the age of sixty.

ほとんど

hotondo — Almost; nearly; for the most part; mostly.

同じ

onaji — Same; identical; equal in nature or appearance.

見た目

mitame — Appearance; how something looks to the eye.

白髪

shiraga — Grey or white hair; hair that has lost its color.

少し

sukoshi — A little; slightly; a small amount.

少ない

sukunai — Few; little; not many in number or quantity.