Dracula — Page 9

Vocabulary

もし

moshi — If; used to introduce a conditional statement

この

kono — This; demonstrative adjective referring to nearby thing

本

hon — Book; a bound written or printed work

が

ga — Subject marker particle in Japanese grammar

私

watashi — I; first-person singular pronoun

より

yori — Than; before; comparative or temporal particle

先

saki — Before; ahead; earlier in time or space

に

ni — Directional or locative particle indicating target or location

の

no — Possessive or nominalizing particle

手

te — Hand; can also mean possession or reach

届く

todoku — To reach; to arrive; to be delivered

よう

you — Appears like; manner; expresses likeness or purpose

な

na — Adjectival or sentence-ending particle; prohibitive or linking

こと

koto — Thing; fact; nominalizer for verbs and clauses

あれ

are — That (over there); also imperative form of ある

ば

ba — Conditional particle meaning if or when

これ

kore — This; pronoun referring to something close to speaker

を

wo — Object marker particle indicating direct object

別れ

wakare — Farewell; parting; separation from someone

言葉

kotoba — Word; language; speech; expression

と

to — And; with; quotation particle; conjunction

し

shi — Do; and; connective form of する

て

te — Connective particle linking sequential or simultaneous actions

受け取っ

uketot(te) — Receive; accept; take something offered

ほしい

hoshii — Want; desire; wish for something

馬車

basha — Horse-drawn carriage; coach

来た

kita — Came; arrived; past tense of 来る (kuru)

月

tsuki / gatsu — Moon; month; used in date expressions

日

hi / nichi — Day; sun; date

城

shiro — Castle; fortified residence or fortress

朝

asa — Morning; the early part of the day

灰色

haiiro — Gray; ash-colored; dull grayish hue

空

sora — Sky; the expanse above the earth

は

wa — Topic marker particle highlighting the subject

過ぎ去り

sugisari — Passed away; gone by; elapsed (of time or clouds)

太陽

taiyou — Sun; the star at the center of solar system

遥か

haruka — Far away; distant; remote in space or time

遠く

tooku — Far; in the distance; at a remote place

地平線

chiheisen — Horizon; the line where earth meets sky

上

ue — Above; on top; upper position

高く

takaku — High; highly; at a great height

昇っ

nobот(te) — Rose; climbed; ascended (sun rising)

いる

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

その

sono — That; demonstrative adjective for nearby or mentioned thing

ぎざぎざ

gizagiza — Jagged; serrated; having an uneven notched edge

見える

mieru — Can be seen; to appear; to be visible

それ

sore — That; pronoun referring to something near listener

木々

kigi — Trees; plural form indicating many trees

よる

yoru — Due to; caused by; dependent on

もの

mono — Thing; object; matter; nominalizer

か

ka — Question particle; or; uncertainty marker

丘

oka — Hill; a raised area of land

分から

wakara(nai) — Do not understand; cannot tell; unclear

ない

nai — Not; negative auxiliary; does not exist

あまり

amari — Too much; not very (with negative); excessive

も

mo — Also; too; even; additive particle

遠

too(i) — Far; distant; remote

すぎ

sugi — Too much; excessive; over a limit

大きな

ookina — Large; big; of great size

小さな

chiisana — Small; little; tiny

混ざり合っ

mazariat(te) — Mixed together; blended; intermingled with each other

だ

da — Is; plain-form copula indicating state or identity

眠く

nemuku — Sleepy; feeling drowsy; in an adverbial form

なく

naku — Without; not being; negative connective form

目

me — Eye; vision; one's sight

覚める

sameru — To wake up; to become sober or aware

まで

made — Until; up to; as far as

起こさ

okosa(reru) — To be woken up; to be roused from sleep

れる

reru — Passive auxiliary verb suffix in Japanese

で

de — At; by means of; particle indicating location or method

自然

shizen — Nature; natural; spontaneous

なる

naru — To become; to turn into something

書き続ける

kakitsuzukeru — To continue writing; to keep on writing

する

suru — To do; general-purpose action verb

記録

kiroku — Record; log; documentation of events

おく

oku — To do in advance; to leave in place; to set aside

べき

beki — Should; ought to; expresses obligation or expectation

奇妙

kimyou — Strange; odd; peculiar; mysterious

たくさん

takusan — Many; a lot; plenty; in large quantity

ある

aru — To exist; to be; there is (inanimate)

読ん

yon(de) — Read; connective form of 読む (yomu)

人

hito — Person; human being; individual

発つ

tatsu — To depart; to leave a place on a journey

前

mae — Before; in front of; prior to

飲み食い

nomikui — Eating and drinking; consuming food and beverages

た

ta — Past tense auxiliary; indicates completed action

思わ

omowa(reru) — To think; to feel; passive or conjunctive form

夕食

yuushoku — Dinner; evening meal

内容

naiyou — Contents; substance; details of something

正確

seikaku — Accurate; precise; exact; correct

書き留め

kakitome — To write down; to note; to record in writing

う

u — Volitional suffix; let's; I will

食べ

tabe — To eat; conjunctive or stem form of 食べる

ステーキ

suteeki — Steak; a thick slice of grilled meat

呼ば

yoba(reru) — To be called; to be named; referred to as

ベーコン

beekon — Bacon; cured smoked pork meat

玉ねぎ

tamanegi — Onion; a common bulb vegetable

牛肉

gyuuniku — Beef; meat from cattle

切れ端

kirehashi — Scrap; small cut-off piece of material or food

赤唐辛子

aka tougarashi — Red chili pepper; hot red spice

味付け

ajitsuke — Seasoning; flavoring; adding taste to food

串

kushi — Skewer; a pointed stick for grilling food

刺し

sashi — Pierce; stab; to skewer food onto a stick

火

hi — Fire; flame; heat source

炙っ

abut(te) — Grilled; scorched; roasted over an open flame

猫

neko — Cat; a common domestic feline animal

餌

esa — Food; feed; bait for animals

素朴

soboku — Simple; rustic; plain; unsophisticated

作り方

tsukurikata — How to make; recipe; method of preparation

ワイン

wain — Wine; alcoholic drink made from grapes

舌

shita — Tongue; organ of taste and speech

刺激

shigeki — Stimulation; stimulus; excitement; irritation

もたらす

motarasu — To bring about; to cause; to produce a result

それほど

sorehodo — That much; to that extent; so very

不快

fukai — Unpleasant; uncomfortable; disagreeable feeling

グラス

gurasu — Glass; drinking glass for beverages

二杯

nihai — Two cups; two glasses; two servings of drink

飲ん

non(de) — Drank; connective form of 飲む (nomu)

だけ

dake — Only; just; nothing more than

他

hoka — Other; another; else; different thing

何

nani — What; something; anything

飲ま

noma(nakatta) — Did not drink; negative base of 飲む

なかっ

nakatt(a) — Was not; did not; past negative auxiliary

乗り込ん

norikон(de) — Boarded; got into; climbed aboard a vehicle

とき

toki — Time; moment; when; occasion

御者

gyosha — Coachman; driver of a horse-drawn carriage

まだ

mada — Still; not yet; continuing state

席

seki — Seat; place to sit

つい

tsui — Just; inadvertently; unintentionally; recently

ず

zu — Without doing; negative connective suffix

女主人

onnashujin — Landlady; hostess; female proprietor of an inn

話し

hanashi — Talk; speech; conversation; story

見え

mie — Appear; seem; be visible; connective form