The Adventures of Reddy Fox — Page 20

Vocabulary

朝

asa — Morning; the early part of the day.

の

no — Possessive or nominalizing particle.

中頃

nakagoro — Around the middle of a period or time.

で

de — Particle indicating location, means, or context.

彼

kare — He; third-person masculine pronoun.

は

wa — Topic marker particle in Japanese sentences.

が

ga — Subject marker particle in Japanese sentences.

きっと

kitto — Surely; certainly; most likely without doubt.

その

sono — That; demonstrative modifier referring to something nearby.

時間

jikan — Time; a period or duration of time.

に

ni — Particle indicating direction, time, or target.

家

ie — House; home; one's place of residence.

いる

iru — To exist or be present (animate beings).

だろう

darou — Probably; expressing conjecture or supposition.

と

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

思っ

omot(te) — Thought; conjunctive form of 'to think.'

て

te — Conjunctive particle connecting sequential actions.

い

i — Stem of 'iru'; being or existing continuously.

た

ta — Past tense auxiliary indicating completed action.

もう

mou — Already; now; another; once more.

一度

ichido — Once; one time; one more attempt.

試し

tameshi — Trial; attempt; trying something out.

み

mi — Suffix indicating trying or attempting an action.

よう

you — Volitional ending; let's do or I will do.

おい

oi — Hey; informal exclamation to get attention.

ほとんど

hotondo — Almost; nearly; for the most part.

金切り声

kanakiriage — Shrill scream; a sharp, piercing cry.

近い

chikai — Near; close; not far in distance or degree.

ほど

hodo — To the extent of; about; approximately.

甲高い

koudakai — High-pitched; shrill in sound or voice.

声

koe — Voice; a sound produced by the throat.

叫ん

sakен(de) — Shouted; conjunctive form of 'to shout.'

だ

da — Copula; informal form of 'is' or 'are.'

何

nani — What; an interrogative pronoun.

用

you — Business; need; purpose; errand.

古い

furui — Old; aged; not new or recent.

イバラ

ibara — Briar; thorny shrub or bramble plant.

茂み

shigemi — Thicket; dense growth of bushes or shrubs.

中

naka — Inside; middle; within a space or group.

から

kara — From; because; starting point in time or place.

眠そう

nemusou — Looking sleepy; appearing drowsy or tired.

な

na — Adjectival or sentence-ending particle.

聞こえ

kikoе — Audible; can be heard; sound reaching one's ears.

顔

kao — Face; one's facial expression or appearance.

ぱっと

patto — Suddenly; in an instant; brightly and quickly.

明るく

akaruku — Brightly; in a cheerful or luminous manner.

なっ

nat(te) — Became; conjunctive form of 'to become.'

こっち

kocchi — This way; over here; informal directional pronoun.

出

de — Come out; exit; emerge from a place.

き

ki — Come; stem of 'kuru,' to come.

おくれ

okure — Please do (for me); informal request suffix.

見える

mieru — To be visible; can be seen; appear.

あっち

acchi — That way; over there; informal directional pronoun.

へ

e — Directional particle indicating movement toward a place.

行っ

it(te) — Went; conjunctive form of 'to go.'

眠い

nemui — Sleepy; feeling drowsy or wanting to sleep.

ん

n — Explanatory or emphatic sentence-final particle.

言い

ii — Said; conjunctive stem of 'to say.'

ほん

hon — Very; quite; a little (prefix softening degree).

少し

sukoshi — A little; a small amount; slightly.

ぶっきらぼう

bukkirabou — Blunt; curt; abrupt in speech or manner.

一晩中

hitoban juu — All night long; throughout the entire night.

外

soto — Outside; outdoors; exterior of a place.

それ

sore — That; referring to something previously mentioned.

習慣

shuukan — Habit; custom; a regular practice or routine.

だっ

dat(te) — Was; past conjunctive form of copula 'da.'

お前

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

知らせ

shirase — News; notice; a piece of information to share.

ある

aru — To exist or be (for inanimate things).

熱心

nesshin — Enthusiastic; eager; devoted and earnest in effort.

呼びかけ

yobikake — Appeal; call out; addressing someone directly.

俺

ore — I; informal masculine first-person pronoun.

とっ

tot(te) — Taking; grabbing; conjunctive form of 'to take.'

新しい

atarashii — New; fresh; recently made or discovered.

話

hanashi — Story; talk; conversation; a piece of news.

って

tte — Casual quotation or topic marker particle.

どう

dou — How; in what way; what do you think.

し

shi — Do; stem of 'suru'; also a listing particle.

分かる

wakaru — To understand; to know; to be clear.

尋ね

tazune — Asked; inquired; conjunctive form of 'to ask.'

それほど

sorehodo — That much; to that extent; so very.

なく

naku — Without; not having; conjunctive negative form.

こと

koto — Thing; fact; matter; nominalizing abstract concepts.

気づい

kizui — Noticed; realized; conjunctive form of 'to notice.'

ほぼ

hobo — Almost; roughly; nearly entirely.

間違いない

machigai nai — No mistake; certainly true; without a doubt.

よ

yo — Sentence-final particle asserting or emphasizing information.

自身

jishin — Oneself; personally; one's own self.

も

mo — Also; too; even; inclusive particle.

たった今

tatta ima — Just now; a moment ago; very recently.

聞い

kiі — Heard; asked; conjunctive form of 'to hear.'

ばかり

bakari — Just; only; having just done something recently.

知り

shiri — Know; conjunctive stem of 'to know.'

たい

tai — Want to do; desiderative auxiliary verb suffix.

すぐ

sugu — Soon; immediately; right away without delay.

ここ

koko — Here; this place; current location.

急い

isoi — Hurried; rushed; conjunctive form of 'to hurry.'

来

ki — Come; stem of 'kuru,' to come.

答え

kotae — Answer; reply; response to a question.

ふん

fun — Hmph; an expression of contempt or indifference.

言っ

it(te) — Said; conjunctive form of 'to say.'

とっくに

tokkuni — Long ago; already; much earlier than expected.

知っ

shit(te) — Know; conjunctive form of 'to know.'

てる

teru — Ongoing state; contracted form of 'te iru.'

日

hi — Sun; day; sunlight or a single day.

沈む

shizumu — To sink; to set (sun); to go under.

同時

douji — Simultaneously; at the same time; concurrent.

寝る

neru — To sleep; to lie down and rest.

たち

tachi — Plural suffix for people or animate beings.

古く

furuku — Old; dated; adverbial form of 'old.'

なる

naru — To become; to turn into something.

まで

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

ニュース

nyuusu — News; current events reported through media.

を

wo — Object marker particle indicating the direct object.

聞か

kika — Hear; listen; negative stem form of 'to hear.'

ない

nai — Not; negative auxiliary indicating absence or negation.

話し始め

hanashihajime — Began to speak; started talking.

遮っ

saegit(te) — Interrupted; cut off; blocked someone's speech.

馬鹿

baka — Fool; idiot; stupid person or foolish act.

する

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

のろま

noroma — Slowpoke; dullard; a slow or dim-witted person.

昨晩

sakuban — Last night; the previous evening.

農場

noujou — Farm; agricultural land or farming establishment.

息子

musuko — Son; one's male child.

撃た

uta — Shot; passive stem form of 'to shoot.'

れ

re — Passive auxiliary verb suffix.

広まっ

hiromат(te) — Spread; became widespread; conjunctive form.

ぞ

zo — Emphatic sentence-final particle (masculine, assertive).

あざけっ

azaket(te) — Mocked; sneered; conjunctive form of 'to mock.'

じゃ

ja — Well then; informal contraction of 'dewa.'