The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, Complete — Page 4

Vocabulary

が

ga — Subject marker particle in Japanese grammar.

夕食

yūshoku — Evening meal; dinner; supper.

を

wo — Object marker particle indicating direct object.

食べ

tabe — Stem form of 'taberu'; to eat food.

ながら

nagara — While doing something simultaneously; conjunction.

隙

suki — A gap, opening, or unguarded moment.

見

mi — Stem of 'miru'; to see or look.

て

te — Conjunctive particle connecting actions or clauses.

砂糖

satō — Sugar; a sweet crystalline food substance.

盗も

nusumō — Volitional form of 'nusumu'; to steal something.

う

u — Volitional suffix expressing intention or will.

と

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

し

shi — Stem of 'suru'; to do; connective form.

いる

iru — To exist; indicates ongoing action or state.

おばさん

obasan — Aunt; middle-aged woman; familiar address term.

は

wa — Topic marker particle highlighting the sentence topic.

彼

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

に

ni — Particle indicating direction, target, or location.

罠

wana — A trap or snare set to catch someone.

仕掛ける

shikakeru — To set a trap; to initiate a scheme.

よう

yō — Expressing resemblance, intention, or manner.

な

na — Adjectival linking particle or sentence-final emphasis.

非常

hijō — Extremely; very; unusual or emergency situation.

狡猾

kōkatsu — Cunning; crafty; sly and clever in scheming.

で

de — Particle indicating means, location, or cause.

底深い

sokofukai — Deeply profound; unfathomably deep in character.

質問

shitsumon — A question; an inquiry directed to someone.

た

ta — Past tense auxiliary verb; indicates completed action.

不利

furi — Disadvantageous; unfavorable; putting oneself at risk.

告白

kokuhaku — Confession; admitting truth or declaring feelings.

さ

sa — Causative or sentence-final particle adding emphasis.

せよ

seyo — Imperative form of 'suru'; make someone do.

思っ

omot(te) — Conjunctive form of 'omou'; to think, believe.

い

i — Continuative stem of 'iru'; to be, exist.

の

no — Possessive or nominalizing particle in Japanese.

だ

da — Copula; plain form of 'desu'; to be.

他

hoka / ta — Other; another; the rest of something.

多く

ōku — Many; a large number or great amount.

純朴

junboku — Simple-hearted; naive; honest and unsophisticated person.

人

hito / jin — Person; human being; individual.

たち

tachi — Plural suffix for people or living things.

同じ

onaji — Same; identical; equal in nature or kind.

自分

jibun — Oneself; one's own self or identity.

腹黒く

haraguroku — Adverbial form of 'haraguroi'; black-hearted, scheming.

神秘的

shinpiteki — Mysterious; mystical; having an enigmatic quality.

策略

sakuryaku — Strategy; scheme; clever plan or maneuver.

才能

sainō — Talent; ability; natural gift or skill.

持っ

mot(te) — Conjunctive form of 'motsu'; to have, hold.

信じる

shinjiru — To believe; to trust; to have faith.

こと

koto — Thing; fact; nominalizer turning verbs into nouns.

彼女

kanojo — She; her; girlfriend; third-person feminine pronoun.

お気に入り

okiniiri — Favorite; beloved; preferred person or thing.

自惚れ

unubare — Conceit; vanity; overestimating one's own abilities.

あり

ari — Stem of 'aru'; to exist, there is.

最も

mottomo — Most; the greatest degree of something.

わかり

wakari — Stem of 'wakaru'; to understand, comprehend.

やすい

yasui — Easy to do; suffix meaning easy or prone.

手口

teguchi — Method; trick; modus operandi used by someone.

知略

chiryaku — Wisdom and strategy; clever tactical scheming.

奇跡

kiseki — Miracle; a wonderful or supernatural occurrence.

眺める

nagameru — To gaze at; to look at something admiringly.

愛し

itoshi / aishi — Beloved; dear; stem of 'aisuru', to love.

言っ

it(te) — Conjunctive form of 'iu'; to say, speak.

学校

gakkō — School; an educational institution for learning.

割と

wari to — Comparatively; rather; fairly; somewhat unexpectedly.

暑かっ

atsukak(ta) — Past form of 'atsui'; it was hot weather.

ね

ne — Sentence-final particle seeking agreement or confirmation.

はい

hai — Yes; affirmative response; polite acknowledgment.

すごく

sugoku — Very; extremely; incredibly; adverb of degree.

泳ぎ

oyogi — Swimming; the act of swimming in water.

行き

iki — Going; stem of 'iku', to go somewhere.

たく

taku — Desiderative suffix; wanting to do something.

なかっ

nakak(ta) — Past negative form; was not, did not have.

かい

kai — Casual question particle used by males.

胸

mune — Chest; breast; heart as seat of emotion.

ちょっと

chotto — A little; slightly; just a moment please.

恐怖

kyōfu — Fear; terror; intense feeling of being scared.

走っ

hashit(te) — Conjunctive form of 'hashiru'; to run through.

不快

fukai — Discomfort; unpleasantness; feeling of unease.

疑惑

giwaku — Suspicion; doubt; a sense of mistrust.

かすか

kasuka — Faint; slight; barely perceptible sensation or sign.

感触

kanshoku — Feeling; touch; tactile sensation or impression.

だっ

dat(ta) — Past form of copula 'da'; it was.

顔

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

読も

yomō — Volitional form of 'yomu'; attempt to read.

何

nani / nan — What; something; anything; interrogative pronoun.

も

mo — Also; too; even; inclusive particle in Japanese.

読み取れ

yomitore — Potential form of 'yomitoru'; to read, discern.

そこ

soko — There; that place; a nearby location.

いいえ

iie — No; negative response; formal denial.

まあ

mā — Well; kind of; expression of mild acceptance.

あまり

amari — Not very; not much; used with negatives.

思い

omoi — Thought; feeling; emotion; longing; desire.

ませ

mase — Polite imperative ending; please do something.

ん

n — Contracted form of 'no'; soft negation or explanation.

でし

deshi — Polite past form stem of 'desu'; was.

おばあさん

obāsan — Grandmother; elderly woman; polite term of address.

手

te — Hand; arm; move in a game or plan.

伸ばし

nobashi — Stem of 'nobasu'; to stretch out, extend.

シャツ

shatsu — Shirt; a garment worn on the upper body.

触り

sawari — Touch; feel; the act of touching something.

でも

demo — But; however; even; conjunctive contrast particle.

今

ima — Now; currently; at the present moment.

そんな

sonna — Such; like that; that kind of thing.

暑く

atsuku — Adverbial form of 'atsui'; hotly, in a hot way.

ない

nai — Negation; does not exist; not the case.

わ

wa — Sentence-final particle; feminine softening emphasis.

そし

soshi(te) — And then; and so; connecting sequential events.

誰

dare — Who; which person; interrogative pronoun.

気づか

kizuka — Stem of 'kizuku'; to notice, become aware.

れ

re — Passive or spontaneous auxiliary verb form.

ず

zu — Classical negative form; without doing something.

乾い

kawai(ta) — Conjunctive form of 'kawaku'; dried, become dry.

発見

hakken — Discovery; finding; detecting something new.

思う

omou — To think; to feel; to consider something.

得意

tokui — One's strong point; proud; good at something.

気持ち

kimochi — Feeling; mood; emotion; sense of comfort.

なっ

nat(te) — Conjunctive form of 'naru'; to become something.

しかし

shikashi — However; but; a conjunctive expressing contrast.

思惑

omowaku — Expectation; intention; speculation; hidden motive.

よそ

yoso — Elsewhere; another place; outside one's concern.

今や

imaya — Now; at this point; things have changed.

風向き

kazamuki — Wind direction; way the situation is turning.

わかっ

wakat(te) — Conjunctive form of 'wakaru'; understood, realized.

次

tsugi — Next; the following one in sequence.

先回り

sakimawari — Getting ahead; anticipating and acting beforehand.

僕

boku — I; me; informal first-person pronoun for males.

何人か

nanninka — Several people; some number of persons.

頭

atama / kashira — Head; top part of the body; mind.

ポンプ

ponpu — Pump; a device for moving liquid or air.

水

mizu — Water; plain cold water; liquid.

かけ

kake — Stem of 'kakeru'; to pour over, splash.

まだ

mada — Still; yet; not yet; continuing state.

湿っ

shimeat(te) — Conjunctive form of 'shimeru'; to be damp, wet.

てる

teru — Contracted 'te iru'; currently in a state.

よ

yo — Sentence-final particle asserting or informing listener.

ほら

hora — Look! Hey! See! Drawing attention to something.

あの

ano — That (over there); used to indicate distant thing.

状況

jōkyō — Situation; circumstances; current state of affairs.

証拠

shōko — Evidence; proof; something confirming a fact.

見落とし

miotooshi — Oversight; missing something; failing to notice.

一手

itte — One move; a single step or tactic.

逃し

nogashi — Stem of 'nogasu'; to let escape, miss chance.

腹

hara — Stomach; belly; inner feelings or true intentions.

立て

tate — Stem of 'tateru'; to stand up; raise; feel anger.