Romeo and Juliet — Page 2

Vocabulary

俺

ore — Informal first-person pronoun used by males.

が

ga — Subject marker particle in Japanese grammar.

立っ

tatt — Standing up; to be in a standing position.

て

te — Conjunctive particle connecting verb phrases together.

いら

ira — Stem form of iru, meaning to exist or be.

れる

reru — Auxiliary verb indicating passive or potential form.

間

あいだ / aida — While; during a period of time or interval.

は

wa — Topic marker particle highlighting the sentence subject.

奴ら

yatsura — Those guys; a rough, contemptuous term for others.

に

ni — Particle indicating direction, target, or indirect object.

思い知らせ

omoishirase — To make someone realize or learn a lesson forcefully.

やる

yaru — To do something; informal verb meaning to perform.

なかなか

nakanaka — Quite; considerably; impressively good or difficult.

の

no — Possessive or nominalizing particle linking nouns together.

男

otoko — Man; male person; a masculine individual.

だ

da — Informal copula meaning is or am in Japanese.

という

to iu — Called; known as; expressing name or description.

こと

koto — Thing; fact; matter; nominalizes verbs and clauses.

知ら

shira — Stem of shiru, meaning to know or be aware.

れ

re — Passive auxiliary suffix attached to verb stems.

いる

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

から

kara — Because; from; particle indicating reason or origin.

な

na — Sentence-ending particle expressing mild assertion or emphasis.

お前

omae — You; informal and somewhat rough second-person pronoun.

魚

sakana — Fish; aquatic animal commonly eaten as food.

で

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

なく

naku — Not being; without; negative conjunctive form of da.

よかっ

yokatt — Past stem of yoi meaning it was good or fortunate.

た

ta — Past tense auxiliary suffix completing a verb phrase.

もし

moshi — If; used to introduce a hypothetical conditional clause.

なら

nara — If; conditional particle expressing a hypothetical situation.

干し

hoshi — Dried; the act of drying food or objects.

タラ

tara — Cod; a type of white saltwater fish often dried.

なっ

natt — Stem of naru meaning to become or turn into.

い

i — Verbal suffix or adjective ending; also short for iru.

ところ

tokoro — Place; point in time; situation or circumstance.

刃

ha — Blade; the sharp cutting edge of a weapon.

を

wo — Object marker particle indicating the direct object.

抜け

nuke — To draw out; to pull free from a sheath or grip.

家

ke / ie — House; family; household or clan name suffix.

者

mono — Person; individual; member of a group or faction.

ども

domo — Plural suffix with derogatory nuance meaning those people.

やっ

yatt — Colloquial stem of yaru meaning to come or do.

くる

kuru — To come; to approach or arrive at a location.

ぞ

zo — Emphatic sentence-ending particle expressing strong assertion.

と

to — And; with; particle connecting nouns or quoting speech.

登場

toujou — Entrance; appearance on stage or in a scene.

武器

buki — Weapon; tool or instrument used for fighting.

もう

mou — Already; now; soon; expressing a current changed state.

抜い

nuoi — Drew out; pulled a blade free from its scabbard.

ある

aru — To exist; to have; to be present (for inanimate things).

喧嘩

kenka — Fight; quarrel; brawl or physical altercation between people.

なれ

nare — Conditional stem of naru meaning if it becomes.

ば

ba — Conditional particle meaning if or when something occurs.

後ろ盾

ushirodate — Backing; support from behind; a supporter or backer.

なる

naru — To become; to turn into something over time.

何

nani / nan — What; interrogative pronoun asking for identification.

背中

senaka — Back; the rear side of a person's torso.

向け

muke — To turn toward; to direct or face something somewhere.

逃げ

nige — To flee; to run away from danger or conflict.

ろ

ro — Imperative suffix commanding someone to perform an action.

か

ka — Question particle placed at the end of a sentence.

信じ

shinji — Stem of shinjiru meaning to believe or trust.

いや

iya — No; unpleasant; an expression of refusal or disgust.

まったく

mattaku — Completely; utterly; expressing strong agreement or frustration.

怖い

kowai — Scary; frightening; feeling afraid of something.

よ

yo — Sentence-ending particle asserting or emphasizing information.

法律

houritsu — Law; legal rules governing society and conduct.

味方

mikata — Ally; supporter; someone on the same side.

つけ

tsuke — To attach; to put on; to make something one's own.

よう

you — Volitional suffix expressing intention or suggestion to act.

先

saki — First; ahead; the one who acts or goes before.

始め

hajime — Start; beginning; to initiate an action or event.

させる

saseru — Causative auxiliary meaning to make or let someone do.

ん

n — Contracted nominalizer or sentence-ending explanatory particle.

通り過ぎる

toori sugiru — To pass by; to walk past a person or place.

とき

toki — Time; moment; when a particular event occurs.

睨み

nirami — A glare; a sharp intimidating stare at someone.

やろう

yarou — Let's do it; volitional form expressing determined intention.

あと

ato — After; later; remaining; what comes next in sequence.

好き

suki — Like; to be fond of something or someone.

させ

sase — Causative stem making or letting someone do something.

いい

ii — Good; fine; acceptable; expressing approval or permission.

敢え

ae — Stem of aeru meaning to dare or venture boldly.

する

suru — To do; general-purpose verb for performing actions.

親指

oyayubi — Thumb; the largest finger on a human hand.

噛ん

kan — Stem of kamu meaning to bite or chew something.

それ

sore — That; referring to something near the listener.

黙っ

damatt — Stem of damaru meaning to become or stay silent.

受け入れる

ukeireru — To accept; to receive and acknowledge something willingly.

恥辱

chijoku — Disgrace; humiliation; a deeply shameful or insulting experience.

我々

wareware — We; us; formal first-person plural pronoun.

向かっ

mukatt — Facing toward; heading in the direction of something.

確か

tashika — Certainly; sure; reliable or confirmed information.

ます

masu — Polite verb ending making speech formal and respectful.

そう

sou — That way; so; expressing agreement or resemblance.

言え

ie — Conditional or imperative form of iu meaning to say.

たち

tachi — Plural suffix attached to pronouns or person nouns.

いいえ

iie — No; formal negative response to a question.

あなた

anata — You; polite second-person singular pronoun in Japanese.

わけ

wake — Reason; meaning; it means that; logical conclusion.

あり

ari — Stem of aru meaning to exist or there is.

ませ

mase — Polite imperative suffix used in formal or service contexts.

ただ

tada — Just; merely; only; free of charge; ordinary.

だけ

dake — Only; just; limiting particle restricting scope or quantity.

です

desu — Polite copula meaning is, am, or are formally.

売っ

utt — Stem of uru meaning to sell goods or services.

しかし

shikashi — However; but; expressing contrast or contradiction between clauses.

相手

aite — Opponent; partner; the other party in an interaction.

同じ

onaji — Same; identical; equal to something else in quality.

くらい

kurai — About; approximately; to the degree or extent of.

立派

rippa — Splendid; admirable; excellent in character or appearance.

人

hito — Person; human being; individual person in general.

仕え

tsukae — To serve; to work under someone in loyal service.

以上

ijou — More than; above; that is all; no less than.

ない

nai — Not; negative adjective expressing absence or nonexistence.

主人

shujin — Master; employer; husband; one's superior or head of household.

親族

shinzoku — Relatives; kin; members of the same family or clan.

はい

hai — Yes; polite affirmative response to a question.

嘘

uso — Lie; falsehood; an untrue statement or deception.

つく

tsuku — To tell a lie; to attach; to arrive at a place.

あの

ano — That (over there); referring to something distant from both.

強烈

kyouretsu — Intense; powerful; extremely strong or striking impression.

一撃

ichigeki — One blow; a single powerful strike or hit.

忘れる

wasureru — To forget; to fail to remember something.

彼ら

karera — They; them; third-person plural pronoun for people.

戦う

tatakau — To fight; to battle or struggle against an opponent.