History of Tom Jones, a Foundling — Page 1
omens. A little tale of so LOW a kind that some may think it not worth their notice.
前兆について。非常に低俗な種類の小話であるため、注目に値しないと思う人もいるかもしれない。
A word or two concerning a squire, and more relating to a gamekeeper and a schoolmaster.
地主に関する一言二言、そして猟場番人と学校の先生についてのさらに多くの話。
Vocabulary
- 前兆
- zenchou — Omen or sign indicating something about to happen
- について
- ni tsuite — Regarding; concerning; about a topic
- 非常に
- hijou ni — Extremely; very; to a great degree
- 低俗
- teizoku — Vulgar; crude; low-brow in taste or content
- な
- na — Adjectival particle linking na-adjectives to nouns
- 種類
- shurui — Type; kind; category or variety of something
- の
- no — Possessive or linking particle connecting nouns
- 小話
- kobanashi — Short amusing anecdote or light humorous story
- で
- de — Particle indicating means, location of action, or context
- ある
- aru — To exist; to be (for inanimate things)
- ため
- tame — Because of; for the sake of; due to
- 注目
- chuumoku — Attention; notice; paying close interest to something
- に
- ni — Particle indicating direction, time, location, or purpose
- 値し
- ayashi / atai shi — To be worth; to deserve; to merit something
- ない
- nai — Negative auxiliary; not; does not exist
- と
- to — Quotation particle; and; with; conditional particle
- 思う
- omou — To think; to feel; to consider or believe
- 人
- hito — Person; human being; individual
- も
- mo — Also; too; even; as well (inclusive particle)
- いる
- iru — To exist; to be (for animate beings)
- かも
- kamo — Maybe; perhaps; might be (uncertainty expression)
- しれ
- shire — Stem of shirenai; used in 'might possibly be' expressions
- 地主
- jinushi — Landowner; landlord who owns land or property
- 関する
- kan suru — To relate to; to concern; to be about something
- 一言
- hitokoto — A word; a brief remark or short comment
- 二言
- futakoto — Two words; a couple of brief remarks or comments
- そして
- soshite — And then; and; furthermore; connecting sequential ideas
- 猟場
- ryouba — Hunting ground; area designated for hunting game
- 番人
- bannin — Watchman; guard; keeper who watches over something
- 学校
- gakkou — School; educational institution for students
- 先生
- sensei — Teacher; instructor; also used as respectful address
- さらに
- sara ni — Furthermore; even more; in addition; additionally
- 多く
- ooku — Many; much; a large number or quantity
- 話
- hanashi — Story; talk; conversation; account of something
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