The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, Complete — Page 7

Vocabulary

の

no — Possessive or attributive particle connecting nouns.

貧しく

mazushiku — Poorly, in a state of poverty or lack.

みすぼらしい

misuborashii — Shabby, ragged, or wretched in appearance.

小さな

chiisana — Small, little; attributive form describing size.

村

mura — Village, small rural settlement.

で

de — Particle indicating location of action or means.

は

wa — Topic marker particle highlighting the subject.

どんな

donna — What kind of, any sort of (interrogative).

年齢

nenrei — Age, the number of years one has lived.

や

ya — Particle listing examples, meaning 'and' or 'or'.

性別

seibetsu — Gender, sex; distinction between male and female.

新参者

shinzanmono — Newcomer, stranger, person new to a place.

も

mo — Also, too; inclusive particle meaning 'even' or 'any'.

人々

hitobito — People, folks; plural form of person.

強い

tsuyoi — Strong, powerful, intense in degree.

好奇心

koukishin — Curiosity, eager desire to know something.

を

wo — Object marker particle indicating direct object.

引き起こした

hikiokoShita — Caused, triggered, brought about a reaction.

その

sono — That, the; demonstrative adjective for nearby referent.

少年

shounen — Boy, young male, youth.

よく

yoku — Well, often, frequently; adverb of manner or frequency.

着飾っ

kikazat(te) — Dressed up, adorned oneself with fine clothes.

て

te — Te-form conjunctive particle connecting verb clauses.

い

i — Auxiliary verb indicating ongoing state or action.

た

ta — Past tense auxiliary verb ending.

それ

sore — That; pronoun referring to something previously mentioned.

平日

heijitsu — Weekday, ordinary working day, not a holiday.

に

ni — Particle indicating time, direction, or target.

かかわらず

kakawarazu — Regardless of, in spite of, notwithstanding.

これ

kore — This; pronoun referring to something close by.

全く

mattaku — Completely, entirely, utterly; strong emphasis adverb.

もって

motte — With, by means of; indicating manner or reason.

驚く

odoroku — To be surprised, to be astonished.

べき

beki — Should, ought to; expressing moral obligation or expectation.

こと

koto — Thing, fact, matter; nominalizer for verbs.

だっ

dat(ta) — Past copula, was; informal past form of だ.

彼

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

帽子

boushi — Hat, cap; head covering accessory.

上品な

jouhin na — Elegant, refined, graceful in taste or manner.

な

na — Adjectival copula connecting na-adjective to noun.

もの

mono — Thing, object; also softens a statement or reason.

ボタン

botan — Button, fastener on clothing.

きっちり

kitchiri — Neatly, precisely, tightly fastened or arranged.

と

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

留め

tome — Fastening, securing; act of closing or buttoning.

青い

aoi — Blue, or pale; describing color of an object.

布

nuno — Cloth, fabric, textile material.

ジャケット

jaketto — Jacket, short coat worn over other clothing.

新品

shinpin — Brand new item, unused product fresh from store.

しゃれ

share — Stylish, chic, fashionable; a witty flair.

おり

ori — Woven fabric; also a humble form of いる (to be).

ズボン

zubon — Trousers, pants; lower-body clothing garment.

同様

douyou — Likewise, similarly, in the same manner.

靴

kutsu — Shoes, footwear worn on the feet.

まで

made — Until, up to, even; particle indicating extent or limit.

履い

hai(te) — Wearing (shoes/pants); put on lower-body clothing.

しかも

shikamo — Moreover, furthermore, and what's more.

まだ

mada — Still, yet; indicating something has not happened yet.

金曜日

kinyoubi — Friday, the sixth day of the week.

過ぎ

sugi — Past, over; exceeding a time or amount.

なかっ

nakat(ta) — Was not; negative past auxiliary form.

だ

da — Copula verb meaning 'is' or 'are' (plain form).

さらに

sarani — Furthermore, in addition, even more so.

ネクタイ

nekutai — Necktie, a tie worn around the collar.

し

shi — And, moreover; conjunctive particle listing reasons.

鮮やか

azayaka — Vivid, bright, brilliant in color or skill.

リボン

ribon — Ribbon, decorative band or bow accessory.

都会

tokai — City, urban area, metropolis.

風

fuu — Style, manner, air; suffix indicating resemblance.

雰囲気

fun'iki — Atmosphere, ambiance, overall mood of a place.

が

ga — Subject marker particle; also indicates contrast.

あり

ari — There is, exists; connective form of ある.

心

kokoro — Heart, mind, spirit, inner feelings.

深く

fukaku — Deeply, profoundly; adverb expressing great depth.

刺さっ

sasat(te) — Pierced, stabbed; struck deep emotionally or physically.

見事

migoto — Splendid, magnificent, admirably done.

じっと

jitto — Steadily, fixedly, without moving; staring intently.

見れ

mire — Can see, look (potential or conditional form of 見る).

ば

ba — Conditional particle meaning 'if' or 'when'.

見る

miru — To see, to look at, to observe.

ほど

hodo — The more…; extent, degree, approximately.

華やか

hanayaka — Gorgeous, showy, brilliant, glamorous in appearance.

身なり

minari — Personal appearance, dress, attire, outward look.

いよいよ

iyoiyo — Increasingly, at last, more and more so.

鼻

hana — Nose; also figuratively, pride or arrogance.

つき

tsuki — Manner, look; appearance or expression of face.

自分

jibun — Oneself, one's own; reflexive pronoun.

服装

fukusou — Clothing, outfit, attire, manner of dressing.

ますます

masumasu — More and more, increasingly, progressively so.

みすぼらしく

misuborashiku — Shabbily, in a wretched or ragged manner.

思え

omoe — Seems, feels; potential or imperative form of 思う.

どちら

dochira — Which one, which direction; polite interrogative.

口

kuchi — Mouth; opening, entrance, or speech.

開か

hiraka — Open; negative or conditional stem of 開く.

一方

ippou — On the other hand; one side, one direction.

動け

ugoke — Move! Imperative or potential stem of 動く.

もう

mou — Already, anymore, soon; expresses exasperation or completion.

動い

ugoi(te) — Moved; te-form of 動く, to move.

ただし

tadashi — However, but, provided that; conditional exception.

横向き

yokomuki — Sideways, facing to the side.

円

en — Circle; also Japanese yen currency unit.

描く

egaku — To draw, depict, trace; describe a shape or image.

よう

you — Like, as if; appears that; expressive of resemblance.

二人

futari — Two people, a pair, both persons.

常に

tsuneni — Always, constantly, at all times.

向かい合い

mukaiah — Facing each other, opposite one another.

目

me — Eye; also used for attention or viewpoint.

合わせ

awase — Combining, matching; making eye contact together.

続け

tsuzuke — Continued; stem/conjunctive form of 続ける.

ついに

tsuini — Finally, at last, in the end.

言っ

it(te) — Said; te-form of 言う (to say).

やっつけ

yattsuke — Beat up, defeat, knock someone down.

やる

yaru — To do, to give, to carry out (casual).

ぞ

zo — Sentence-final particle adding masculine emphasis.

やれる

yareru — Can do, able to do; potential form of やる.

なら

nara — If, in that case; conditional conjunctive particle.

やっ

yat(te) — Do it! Te-form/contracted form of やる.

みろ

miro — Try and see! Imperative of みる expressing challenge.

よ

yo — Sentence-final particle asserting or informing listener.

ああ

aa — Ah, oh; exclamation expressing realization or emotion.

できる

dekiru — Can do, be able to, be possible.

いや

iya — No, nope; expression of refusal or reluctance.

でき

deki — Can, able; stem form of できる.

ない

nai — Not, there isn't; negative auxiliary or adjective.

さ

sa — Sentence-final particle asserting casual certainty.

った

tta — Past tense contracted ending (colloquial form of た).

ら

ra — Plural suffix or conditional informal particle.

気まずい

kimazui — Awkward, uncomfortable, socially embarrassing situation.

沈黙

chinmoku — Silence, quietness, refraining from speaking.

流れ

nagare — Flow, stream; also a situation unfolding naturally.

それから

sorekara — After that, then, and next in sequence.

お前

omae — You; familiar or rough second-person pronoun.

名前

namae — Name, given name, what one is called.

何

nani — What; interrogative pronoun asking for identification.

関係

kankei — Relation, connection, relevance between things or people.

だろ

daro — Right? Probably; informal conjecture or rhetorical question.

ふん

fun — Hmph; interjection expressing contempt or indifference.

俺

ore — I, me; rough masculine first-person pronoun.

ある

aru — To exist, to have; existential verb for inanimate things.

じゃあ

jaa — Well then, in that case; transitional expression.

なんで

nande — Why, how come; casual interrogative of reason.

ん

n — Explanation or realization particle; contracted form of の.

ごちゃごちゃ

gochagocha — Messy, jumbled; talking on confusingly or noisily.

言い

ii — Say, speak; conjunctive/stem form of 言う.

続ける

tsuzukeru — To continue, to keep doing something.

そう

sou — So, that's right; expressing agreement or likelihood.

ほら

hora — Look, hey, see!; interjection drawing attention.

ほう

hou — Oh really, hm; interjection of mild surprise.

すごく

sugoku — Very, extremely, awfully; colloquial intensifier adverb.

賢い

kashikoi — Smart, clever, intelligent, wise.

思っ

omot(te) — Thought, think; te-form of 思う.

てる

teru — Ongoing state/action; contracted form of ている.

う

u — Volitional suffix expressing let's or intention.