Harrigan — Page 8

Vocabulary

もう

mou — Already; anymore; soon; expresses exasperation or emphasis.

一方

ippou — One side; on the other hand; meanwhile.

の

no — Possessive or nominalizing particle connecting nouns.

男

otoko — Man; male person.

は

wa — Topic-marking particle indicating the subject of discussion.

両足

ryouashi — Both feet; both legs together.

を

wo — Object-marking particle indicating direct object.

踏ん張り

funbari — Bracing oneself; planting feet firmly for stability.

全体重

zentaijuu — One's entire body weight put into something.

パンチ

panchi — Punch; a striking blow with the fist.

に

ni — Particle indicating direction, location, or target.

乗せよう

noseyou — Volitional form of 乗せる; intending to put or load onto.

と

to — Particle meaning 'and,' 'with,' or quotation marker.

直立不動

chokuritsu fudou — Standing perfectly upright and motionless; at attention.

で

de — Particle indicating means, location of action, or cause.

戦っ

tatakatte — Fighting; engaging in combat (て-form of 戦う).

て

te — Connective て-form particle linking sequential actions.

い

i — Stem of いる; used in progressive or resultant state forms.

た

ta — Past tense auxiliary; indicates completed action.

ヒョウ

hyou — Leopard; a large, agile spotted wild cat.

よう

you — Like; similar to; resembling something described.

前後

zengo — Back and forth; fore and aft; approximately.

激しく

hageshiku — Violently; intensely; with great force or energy.

動き回り

ugokimawari — Moving around actively; darting about in all directions.

猫

neko — Cat; a domestic feline animal.

な

na — Adjectival particle connecting noun-like adjectives to nouns.

機敏

kibin — Agile; quick and nimble in movement or response.

身

mi — Body; one's self; one's physical person.

こなし

konashi — Handling; managing one's body movements skillfully.

攻撃

kougeki — Attack; offensive strike or assault against someone.

かわし

kawashi — Dodging; evading an attack or obstacle skillfully.

ながら

nagara — While doing; simultaneous action conjunction.

両手

ryoute — Both hands used together simultaneously.

自由

jiyuu — Freedom; freely; without restriction or constraint.

使っ

tsukatte — Using; making use of something (て-form of 使う).

大槌

oodzuchi — Large hammer; a heavy sledgehammer or maul.

打撃

dageki — Blow; strike; heavy hitting impact.

繰り出し

kuridashi — Unleashing; dealing out repeated blows or moves.

やがて

yagate — Before long; soon; eventually; after some time.

彼

kare — He; him; that male person being referred to.

傍ら

katawara — Beside; nearby; at the side of someone.

笑う

warau — To laugh; to smile; to chuckle.

声

koe — Voice; sound produced by a person speaking or calling.

聞い

kiite — Hearing; listening to a sound or voice (て-form).

目

me — Eye; the organ of sight; one's gaze.

端

hashi — Edge; corner; tip; peripheral area of something.

黒髪

kurokami — Black hair; dark natural hair color.

が

ga — Subject-marking particle; also indicates contrast or emphasis.

戦い

tatakai — Battle; fight; combat; a struggle between opponents.

加わる

kuwawaru — To join; to be added to; to participate in.

見え

mie — Appearing; becoming visible; seeming (stem of 見える).

以前

izen — Before; previously; formerly; prior to a point in time.

同じ

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

真っすぐ

massugu — Straight; directly; without bending or deviation.

体

karada — Body; the physical form of a person or animal.

張り

hari — Tension; stretch; firmness; putting something taut.

長い

nagai — Long; lengthy in distance or duration.

腕

ude — Arm; the upper limb; also skill or ability.

ピストン

pisuton — Piston; reciprocating back-and-forth movement.

それ

sore — That; that thing; referring to something nearby or mentioned.

壮観

soukan — Magnificent spectacle; impressive grand scene to behold.

光景

koukei — Scene; sight; a view or spectacle witnessed.

だっ

datte — Past form of だ (copula); was; it was.

何か

nanika — Something; some kind of thing; anything at all.

胸

mune — Chest; breast; one's heart or inner feelings.

大きく

ookiku — Greatly; largely; in a big way.

膨らま

fukuramas(e) — To swell; to inflate; to make something expand.

せ

se — Causative suffix form; making someone do something.

喉

nodo — Throat; the passage for swallowing and speaking.

せり上がっ

seriagatte — Rising up; welling up from inside the throat.

ふくらみ

fukurami — Swelling; bulging; a sense of something rising up.

再び

futatabi — Again; once more; a second time.

激しい

hageshii — Intense; fierce; violent; extreme in degree.

叫び声

sakebigoe — Shout; cry; a loud yelling or screaming voice.

なっ

natte — Becoming; turning into (て-form of なる).

口

kuchi — Mouth; the opening used for speaking and eating.

つい

tsui — Unintentionally; involuntarily; before one realizes it.

出

de — Coming out; emerging; exiting (stem of 出る).

戦場

senjou — Battlefield; a place where combat or fighting occurs.

軍団

gundan — Legion; army corps; a large organized military unit.

対峙

taiji — Confronting; facing off against an opponent squarely.

し

shi — Conjunctive form of する; and/having done something.

こと

koto — Thing; fact; nominalizer turning verbs into noun phrases.

ある

aru — To exist; there is; to have (for inanimate things).

不幸

fukou — Misfortune; unhappiness; bad luck suffered by someone.

者

mono — Person; one who does or experiences something described.

たち

tachi — Plural suffix for people or animate beings.

あの

ano — That (over there); referring to something mutually known.

知っ

shitte — Knowing; being aware of (て-form of 知る).

いる

iru — To be; to exist (for animate beings); progressive marker.

兵士

heishi — Soldier; a person serving in a military force.

その

sono — That; the (adjective modifying a nearby noun).

知ら

shira — Not knowing; being unaware (negative stem of 知る).

なかっ

nakatte — Did not; was not (past negative form of ない).

ため

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

一瞬

isshun — One instant; a single fleeting moment in time.

たじろい

tajiroi — Flinching; recoiling; hesitating from sudden surprise or fear.

だ

da — Copula; is/are; plain form assertion of a state.

さらに

sara ni — Furthermore; even more; in addition to that.

別

betsu — Another; separate; different; a distinct thing or person.

彼ら

karera — They; them; a group of people being referred to.

士気

shiki — Morale; fighting spirit; collective motivation of a group.

いっそう

issou — Even more; all the more; to a greater degree.

萎え

nae — Wilting; weakening; losing strength or motivation.

させ

sase — Causative form; causing or making someone do something.

警察

keisatsu — Police; law enforcement organization.

パトロール

patrooru — Patrol; monitoring an area for security purposes.

車

kuruma — Car; vehicle; automobile for transportation.

急停車

kyuuteisha — Sudden stop; abrupt halt of a moving vehicle.

する

suru — To do; to perform; general-purpose action verb.

金属音

kinzoku on — Metallic sound; clanging noise produced by metal objects.

とも

tomo — Together with; both; along with something or someone.

予備隊員

yobitai-in — Reserve unit member; backup squad personnel.

なだれ込ん

nadarekonde — Pouring in; rushing in like an avalanche of people.

くる

kuru — To come; to approach; directional auxiliary verb.

音

oto — Sound; noise; an audible sensation perceived by ears.

これ

kore — This; this thing here; referring to something nearby.

終わり

owari — End; conclusion; the final point of something.

息

iki — Breath; breathing; respiration.

切らし

kirashi — Running out of breath; being out of breath.

戦友

senyuu — Comrade in arms; fellow soldier sharing battle experience.

言っ

itte — Saying; telling (て-form of 言う).

でも

demo — But; even so; however; despite that.

ああ

aa — Ah; oh; exclamation of realization or emotion.

続い

tsuzuite — Continuing; going on; following in sequence (て-form).

間

aida / ma — While; during; the interval or space between things.

最高

saikou — The best; maximum; greatest; supreme level of something.

思う

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

よ

yo — Sentence-final particle asserting or emphasizing a statement.

興奮

koufun — Excitement; arousal; being worked up emotionally.

極み

kiwami — Extreme; utmost; the very peak of something.

達し

tasshi — Reaching; attaining; arriving at a level or point.

とき

toki — Time; moment; when; a particular point in time.

訛り

namari — Accent; dialect; regional speech peculiarity.

色濃く

irokoku — Strongly tinged; heavily colored; vividly apparent.

にじん

nijin(de) — Seeping through; bleeding into; becoming noticeably apparent.

冗談

joudan — Joke; jest; something said not meant seriously.

じゃ

ja — Casual contraction of では; well then; in that case.

ない

nai — Not; negative form indicating absence or negation.

一人

hitori — One person; alone; by oneself.

うなっ

unatte — Groaning; growling; uttering a low guttural sound.

俺

ore — I; me (rough masculine first-person pronoun).

ついて

tsuite — Following; coming along; keeping up with someone.

こい

koi — Come here! (imperative form of くる, rough/masculine).

若い

wakai — Young; youthful; of a relatively early age.

そして

soshite — And then; after that; connecting sequential events.

雄牛

oushi — Bull; a male bovine animal; symbol of strength.

頭

atama — Head; the top part of the body above the neck.

低く

hikuku — Lowly; in a low position; at a reduced height.

かがめ

kagame — Bending down; crouching; lowering one's body posture.

群衆

gunshuu — Crowd; a large gathering of people together.

向かっ

mukatte — Heading toward; facing; directing oneself at a target.

突進

tosshin — Charge; rushing forward forcefully at full speed.

とっさ

tossa — Instantly; reflexively; acting in a split second.

意図

ito — Intention; purpose; what someone plans to do.

悟っ

satotte — Realizing; grasping; becoming aware of something suddenly.

友人

yuujin — Friend; a close personal companion or acquaintance.

腰

koshi — Waist; lower back; the midsection of the body.

肩

kata — Shoulder; the joint connecting the arm to the body.

当て

ate — Aiming at; pressing against; applying to a surface.