Gulliver's Travels into Several Remote Nations of the World — Page 4

Vocabulary

乗組員

norikumiin — Crew member of a ship or aircraft.

の

no — Possessive or linking particle.

うち

uchi — Among; within a group or set.

六人

rokunin — Six people.

が

ga — Subject marker particle.

私

watashi — First-person pronoun: I, me.

も

mo — Also; too; as well.

その

sono — That; referring to previously mentioned thing.

一人

hitori — One person.

で

de — Particle indicating means, location of action.

あった

atta — Past tense of ある: was, existed.

ボート

booto — Boat; small watercraft.

を

wo — Direct object marker particle.

海

umi — Sea; ocean.

に

ni — Particle indicating direction, location, or time.

降ろし

oroshi — Lowered; let down into the water.

どうにか

doonika — Somehow; managing with great effort.

して

shite — Te-form of する: doing; and then.

船

fune — Ship; vessel.

と

to — And; with; quotation or listing particle.

岩礁

ganshoo — Reef; rocky shoal in the sea.

から

kara — From; away from a point or place.

離れる

hanareru — To move away; separate from something.

こと

koto — Thing; fact; nominalizer for verb phrases.

でき

deki — Stem of できる: able to do, possible.

た

ta — Past tense auxiliary verb ending.

計算

keisan — Calculation; estimate of distance or number.

は

wa — Topic marker particle.

約

yaku — Approximately; about a certain amount.

三

san — The number three.

リーグ

rigu — League; old unit of distance measurement.

ほど

hodo — About; approximately; to the extent of.

漕い

koi — Rowed; paddled a boat through water.

だ

da — Copula; plain form of です.

すでに

sudeni — Already; by this time; beforehand.

中

naka — Inside; middle; among.

労働

roodoo — Labor; physical work or toil.

疲れ果て

tsukarehate — Completely exhausted; utterly worn out.

て

te — Te-form conjunctive particle connecting clauses.

おり

ori — Humble or plain continuous form of いる.

もはや

mohaya — No longer; not anymore; already past.

動く

ugoku — To move; to be in motion.

なく

naku — Without; lacking; not having something.

なっ

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

そこ

soko — There; that place.

たち

tachi — Plural suffix for people or groups.

波

nami — Wave; ocean or water wave.

なすがまま

nasu ga mama — At the mercy of; leaving things as-is.

身

mi — One's own body; oneself.

任せ

makase — Entrusting; leaving to something or someone.

半時間

hanjikan — Half an hour; thirty minutes.

後

nochi / go — After; later; following a time.

北

kita — North; northern direction.

突然

totsuzen — Suddenly; all at once; without warning.

突風

toppuu — Sudden gust of wind; squall.

よって

yotte — By means of; due to; because of.

転覆

tenpuku — Capsizing; overturning of a boat.

し

shi — Conjunctive form of する; and, moreover.

仲間

nakama — Companion; fellow member of a group.

どう

doo — How; in what way.

か

ka — Question particle; or; whether.

また

mata — Again; also; furthermore.

逃れ

nogare — Escaped; got away from danger.

者

mono — Person; one who does something.

や

ya — And; listing particle for examples.

残っ

nokot(te) — Remained; stayed behind; was left over.

知る

shiru — To know; to find out information.

由

yoshi / yoru — Means; way of knowing; source of information.

ない

nai — Negative auxiliary; does not exist or occur.

皆

mina — Everyone; all people present.

死ん

shin(de) — Died; passed away (te-form of 死ぬ).

しまっ

shimat(te) — Ended up; unfortunately completed an action.

思わ

omowa — Thought; believed (passive/negative stem of 思う).

れる

reru — Passive or potential auxiliary verb ending.

自身

jishin — Oneself; one's own self.

運

un — Luck; fate; fortune.

向く

muku — To face; to turn toward a direction.

まま

mama — As is; leaving in current state or condition.

泳ぎ

oyogi — Swimming; the act of swimming.

風

kaze — Wind; breeze.

潮流

chooryuu — Ocean current; tidal flow of seawater.

押し

oshi — Push; pressing forward with force.

進め

susume — Advance; move forward; propel ahead.

られ

rare — Passive auxiliary: being made to do.

何度

nando — Many times; how many times; repeatedly.

足

ashi — Foot; leg.

下

shita — Below; underneath; lower part.

垂らし

tarashi — Dangled; let hang downward.

み

mi — Trying; attempting (short for みる).

底

soko — Bottom; floor of water or container.

届か

todoka — Could not reach; failed to arrive at.

なかっ

nakat(ta) — Was not; did not exist (past negative).

しかし

shikashi — However; but; nevertheless.

力尽き

chikara tsuki — Ran out of strength; completely exhausted.

もがく

mogaku — To struggle; to thrash about desperately.

頃

koro — Around; about a certain time.

届く

todoku — To reach; to arrive at a destination.

深さ

fukasa — Depth; how deep something is.

ところ

tokoro — Place; point; moment in time.

いる

iru — To be; to exist (animate subjects).

気づい

kizui — Noticed; became aware of something.

嵐

arashi — Storm; tempest; violent weather.

かなり

kanari — Considerably; fairly; quite a lot.

収まっ

osamат(te) — Subsided; calmed down; settled.

い

i — Connective form of いる; being, existing.

傾斜

keisha — Slope; incline; gradient of a surface.

たいへん

taihen — Very; extremely; greatly; terribly.

緩やか

yuruyaka — Gentle; gradual; moderate in slope or pace.

あっ

at(te) — Was; existed (te-form of ある).

ため

tame — Because; for the sake of; due to.

岸

kishi — Shore; bank; coast.

着く

tsuku — To arrive; to reach a destination.

まで

made — Until; as far as; up to.

一

ichi / hito — The number one.

マイル

mairu — Mile; unit of distance measurement.

歩い

arui — Walked; traveled on foot.

時刻

jikoku — Time; specific point in time.

夕方

yuugata — Evening; late afternoon time of day.

八時

hachiji — Eight o'clock.

それ

sore — That; referring to something previously mentioned.

さらに

sara ni — Furthermore; even more; additionally.

半

han — Half; semi-.

前進

zenshin — Advance; moving forward; progress.

家

ie / uchi — House; home; dwelling.

住民

juumin — Residents; inhabitants of an area.

気配

kehai — Sign; presence; indication of someone nearby.

まったく

mattaku — Completely; absolutely; not at all (negative).

見つけ

mitsuke — Found; discovered; spotted something.

少なくとも

sukunakutomo — At least; at a minimum.

あまりに

amari ni — Too much; excessively; overly.

衰弱

suijaku — Weakness; debilitation; physical deterioration.

それら

sorera — Those; plural form of それ.

気づか

kizuka — Notice; be aware of (negative base).

かも

kamo — Might; perhaps; expresses possibility.

しれ

shire — Know; part of かもしれない (might be).