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English → Japanese Chapter iv. Level 8/10

Containing a necessary apology for the author; and a childish incident, which perhaps requires an apology likewise --

著者のための必要な弁明を含む;そしておそらく同様に弁明を要するかもしれない子供っぽい出来事について --

Vocabulary

著者
chosha — Author or writer of a book or text.
no — Possessive or noun-modifying particle.
ため
tame — For the sake of; purpose or benefit.
必要
hitsuyou — Necessary; something required or needed.
na — Adjectival linking particle; connects na-adjectives to nouns.
弁明
benmei — Justification or explanation to defend oneself.
wo — Object marker particle indicating direct object.
含む
fukumu — To include or contain something within.
そして
soshite — And then; connecting two statements or events.
おそらく
osoraku — Probably; expressing likelihood or supposition.
同様
doyou — Similarly; in the same way or manner.
ni — Directional or target particle indicating location or purpose.
要する
yousuru — To require or need something; to take effort.
ka — Question particle or expressing uncertainty.
mo — Also; too; even — inclusive particle.
しれ
shire — Stem form of 'shireru'; used in 'kamoshirenai' for possibility.
ない
nai — Negative auxiliary; indicates negation or absence.
子供っぽい
kodomo ppoi — Childish; resembling or behaving like a child.
出来事
dekigoto — An event or happening; something that occurred.
つい
tsui — Inadvertently; without thinking; just recently.
te — Conjunctive particle connecting sequential actions.
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