Harrigan — Page 1

Vocabulary

彼ら

karera — They; third-person plural pronoun referring to people.

は

wa — Topic marker particle indicating the sentence topic.

今や

ima ya — Now; at this point in time; by now.

群衆

gunshū — A crowd; a large gathering of people.

の

no — Possessive or linking particle connecting nouns.

真っただ中

matta tadanaka — Right in the middle; smack in the center.

を

wo — Object marker particle indicating the direct object.

抜け出し

nukedashi — Slipping out of; escaping from a place or situation.

小屋

koya — A small hut, shed, or simple shelter structure.

間

ma / aida — Space between things; interval; gap.

素早く

subayaku — Quickly; swiftly; with rapid movement or agility.

かいくぐり

kaikuguri — Slipping through; weaving through obstacles or gaps.

ながら

nagara — While doing; simultaneous action conjunction.

背後

haigo — Behind; the rear; what lies at one's back.

に

ni — Direction or location particle; at, to, in.

聞こえ

kikoе — Can be heard; audible sound reaching one's ears.

て

te — Conjunctive particle connecting sequential or simultaneous actions.

い

i — Auxiliary verb stem indicating ongoing state or action.

た

ta — Past tense auxiliary verb indicating completed action.

警察

keisatsu — The police; law enforcement authority.

怒号

dogō — An angry shout; furious yelling or roaring voice.

が

ga — Subject marker particle identifying the grammatical subject.

やがて

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

かすか

kasuka — Faint; dim; barely perceptible sound or light.

な

na — Adjectival ending linking na-adjectives to nouns.

ざわめき

zawameki — A murmur; a rustling noise; indistinct background commotion.

へ

e — Directional particle indicating movement toward a destination.

と

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

遠ざかる

tōzakaru — To move away; to grow distant; to recede.

まで

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

逃げ続け

nige tsuzuke — Continuing to flee; kept running away without stopping.

中心部

chūshinbu — The central district; the heart of a city.

続く

tsuzuku — To continue; to follow; to extend onward.

細く

hosoku — Narrowly; in a thin or slender manner.

暗い

kurai — Dark; gloomy; lacking light or brightness.

通り

tōri — A street; a road; a passage through an area.

飛び出し

tobidashi — Dashing out; jumping out suddenly from somewhere.

十

jū — Ten; the number 10.

分間

funkan — A duration of minutes; a span of time in minutes.

二人

futari — Two people; a pair of individuals.

一言

hitokoto — A single word; one brief utterance.

も

mo — Also; even; not even (with negatives).

交わさ

kawasa — Exchanging words or greetings with someone.

ず

zu — Negative conjunctive form; without doing something.

歩き続け

aruki tsuzuke — Continuing to walk; kept walking without stopping.

街灯

gaitō — A streetlight; a lamp illuminating a public street.

明かり

akari — Light; illumination; a source of gentle light.

下

shita / moto — Below; under; beneath something above.

で

de — Location or means particle; at, by, with.

示し合わせ

shimeshiawase — Prearranging secretly; signaling mutual agreement together.

よう

yō — As if; seeming like; expressing likeness or intent.

立ち止まっ

tachidomat- — Coming to a stop; halting one's movement suddenly.

私

watashi — I; me; first-person singular pronoun.

だ

da — Copula; plain-form 'to be'; assertion of identity.

その

sono — That; the aforementioned; pointing to something contextual.

握手

akushu — A handshake; clasping hands as greeting or agreement.

単なる

tan naru — Mere; simple; nothing more than something described.

仲間

nakama — Companion; fellow; member of one's group.

意識

ishiki — Consciousness; awareness; sense of something.

超え

koe — Exceeding; going beyond a limit or boundary.

もの

mono — Thing; something with a particular quality or nature.

だっ

dat- — Past form of copula 'da'; it was.

それ

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

まるで

marude — Just like; as if; exactly resembling something described.

力比べ

chikara kurabe — A contest of strength; testing power against each other.

互い

tagai — Each other; mutual; reciprocal between two parties.

相手

aite — The other party; partner; opponent; counterpart.

底力

sokojikara — Latent power; hidden inner strength; reserve energy.

測りかね

hakarikane — Unable to measure or gauge; difficult to judge fully.

る

ru — Plain present/future tense verb ending.

ほど

hodo — To the extent that; about; approximately that degree.

あっ

at- — There was; it existed (past form of aru).

まったく

mattaku — Completely; utterly; entirely; absolutely so.

対照的

taishōteki — Contrasting; showing clear difference when compared.

タイプ

taipu — Type; kind; a particular category or sort.

面長

omonaga — Oval-faced; having a long or elongated facial shape.

弓なり

yuminari — Bow-shaped; curved like an archer's bow.

曲がっ

magat- — Bent; curved; twisted from a straight form.

冷酷

reikoku — Cruel; cold-hearted; merciless and ruthless in nature.

鼻

hana — Nose; the facial organ for smelling and breathing.

きらり

kirari — Glinting; a brief sharp sparkle of light.

光る

hikaru — To shine; to gleam; to emit or reflect light.

目

me — Eye; the organ of sight.

太く

futoku — Thickly; in a thick or bold manner.

まっすぐ

massugu — Straight; directly; without bending or curving.

眉

mayu — Eyebrow; the strip of hair above the eye.

上

ue — Above; upper; top position.

向かっ

mukat- — Facing toward; directed at a target.

伸び

nobi — Growing; extending; stretching upward or outward.

表情

hyōjō — Facial expression; the look on someone's face.

面影

omokage — A trace or shadow of resemblance; lingering image.

漂わせ

tadayowase — Letting drift; causing something to emanate or suggest.

顎

ago — Jaw; chin; the lower part of the face.

とがり

togari — Pointedness; sharpness; being tapered to a point.

唇

kuchibiru — Lips; the fleshy edges of the mouth.

いつも

itsumo — Always; usually; habitually at all times.

薄く

usuku — Thinly; lightly; in a thin or sparse manner.

引き結ば

hikimusuba — Drawn tightly together; firmly pressed closed (lips).

れ

re — Passive or potential auxiliary verb suffix.

ある

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

意味

imi — Meaning; significance; what something denotes.

整っ

totonot- — Well-arranged; orderly; neatly formed (as features).

顔立ち

kaodachi — Facial features; the structure and appearance of a face.

そこ

soko — There; that place; referring to a nearby location.

凄まじい

susamajii — Tremendous; fierce; overwhelmingly powerful or intense.

支配力

shihai-ryoku — Dominance; controlling power; force of authority over others.

にじみ出

nijimide — Oozing out; seeping through; emanating naturally outward.

おり

ori — Being; existing (humble or literary form of いる).

まず

mazu — First; to begin with; initially before anything else.

恐怖

kyōfu — Fear; terror; intense dread or fright.

与え

atae — Giving; granting; causing someone to receive something.

その後

sonogo — After that; subsequently; following the earlier event.

賞賛

shōsan — Admiration; praise; commendation for something impressive.

念

nen — A feeling; a sense; a strong mental impression.

抱か

idaka — Holding; carrying; harboring a feeling or thought.

せる

seru — Causative auxiliary; to make or let someone do.

顔

kao — Face; one's facial appearance.

そのような

sono yōna — Such; that kind of; of that particular nature.

男

otoko — Man; male person.

必ず

kanarazu — Certainly; without fail; always and inevitably.

人

hito — Person; human being; people.

立つ

tatsu — To stand; to rise; to stand out prominently.

運命

unmei — Destiny; fate; one's predetermined course of life.

労働者

rōdōsha — A worker; a laborer; someone engaged in manual work.

一団

ichidan — A group; a band; a cluster of people together.

親方

oyakata — A boss; a master craftsman; a foreman or chief.

すぎ

sugi — Too much; exceeding a proper or expected degree.

ない

nai — Negation; not existing; does not; there is not.

こと

koto — Thing; fact; matter (abstract nominalization).

あれ

are — That (over there); or conditional 'if it is so'.

ば

ba — Conditional particle meaning 'if' or 'when'.

大財閥

dai zaibatsu — A great financial conglomerate; major industrial empire.

大物

ōmono — A big shot; a major figure; an important influential person.

なる

naru — To become; to turn into something.

かも

kamo — Perhaps; might; expressing possibility or uncertainty.

しれ

shire — Might know; part of かもしれない expressing possibility.

いかなる

ikanaru — Whatever; any kind of; no matter what circumstances.

場合

baai — Case; situation; circumstance; occasion.

部下

buka — A subordinate; one working under another's authority.

甘んじる

amanjiru — To be content with; to accept a lesser position.

なかっ

nacat- — Did not; past negative form of nai.

だろう

darō — Probably; I suppose; expressing conjecture or likelihood.

総じて

sōjite — Generally; on the whole; taking everything into account.

彼

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

肉体的

nikutaiteki — Physical; bodily; relating to the body and physique.

力

chikara — Strength; power; force; ability.

知的

chiteki — Intellectual; mental; related to intelligence or the mind.

強さ

tsuyosa — Strength; toughness; degree of being strong.

兼ね備え

kaneso­nae — Possessing both qualities; combining multiple attributes together.

程度

teido — Degree; level; extent of something.

たるや

taru ya — As for; when it comes to (emphatic literary expression).

女

onna — Woman; female person.

思わず

omowazu — Involuntarily; unconsciously; without thinking or intending.

足

ashi — Foot; leg; one's lower limb used for walking.

止め

tome — Stopping; halting; bringing movement to an end.

見入っ

miit- — Gazing intently; staring fixedly at something fascinating.

しまう

shimau — To end up doing; completion with unintended result.

一度

ichido — Once; one time; a single occasion.

し

shi — Conjunctive verb form; doing; and furthermore.

たら

tara — Conditional 'if/when'; once something happens.

忘れ

wasure — Forgetting; failing to remember something.

られ

rare — Passive or potential auxiliary verb suffix.

存在

sonzai — Existence; being; a presence that is notable.

一方

ippō — On the other hand; one side; meanwhile.

から

kara — From; because; starting point or reason particle.

ただ

tada — Merely; just; only; simply nothing more.

だけ

dake — Only; just; nothing but; limited to that.

感じ

kanji — Feeling; sensation; impression; a sense of something.

方向づけ

hōkōzuke — Directing; orienting; giving a sense of direction or purpose.

制御

seigyo — Control; regulation; keeping something in check.

さ

sa — Noun-forming suffix or softening sentence-end particle.

なく

naku — Without; lacking; not having (negative conjunctive).

衝動的

shōdōteki — Impulsive; acting on sudden urges without forethought.

不規則

fukisoku — Irregular; disorderly; lacking a consistent pattern.

無責任

musekinin — Irresponsible; lacking accountability or a sense of duty.

際限

saigen — Limit; bound; end point of something endless.