The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, Complete — Page 8

Vocabulary

やろう

yarou — Let's do it; volitional form of 'yaru'

と

to — Conjunction: if, when, and, with

思えば

omoeba — If one thinks; conditional form of 'omou'

片手

katate — One hand; single hand

を

wo — Object marker particle

後ろ

ushiro — Behind; the back side

に

ni — Direction, location, or target particle

縛っ

shibatte — Tied; bound (te-form of 'shibaru')

て

te — Te-form conjunction connecting verb phrases

も

mo — Also; even; too (particle)

お前

omae — You (informal, rough masculine pronoun)

なんか

nanka — Someone/something like; used dismissively

やっつけ

yattsuke — Defeat; beat up; finish off

られる

rareru — Can; able to (potential/passive auxiliary verb)

さ

sa — Sentence-ending particle adding casual assertion

じゃあ

jaa — Well then; in that case

なんで

nande — Why; for what reason

やら

yara — Do; whether or not (volitional/uncertainty)

ない

nai — Negative auxiliary: not; do not

んだ

nda — Explanatory sentence-ending expression

やれる

yareru — Can do; able to do it

って

tte — Quoting particle: they say; known as

言っ

itte — Said; te-form of 'iu' (to say)

てる

teru — Ongoing state; contraction of 'te iru'

じゃ

ja — Casual contraction of 'de wa' (well/then)

か

ka — Question particle at sentence end

ちょっかい

chokkai — Meddling; picking a fight; mischievous interference

出し

dashi — Put out; start (stem form of 'dasu')

くれ

kure — Give me; do for me (imperative)

ば

ba — Conditional particle: if; provided that

やっ

yatte — Do it; te-form stem of 'yaru'

やる

yaru — To do; to give (casual)

ああ

aa — Oh; ah; I see (exclamation)

そう

sou — That's right; so; that way

かい

kai — Casual question particle (masculine speech)

そんな

sonna — Such; that kind of

こと

koto — Thing; matter; fact; event

言う

iu — To say; to speak; to tell

人間

ningen — Human being; person; mankind

の

no — Possessive or nominalizing particle

家族

kazoku — Family; one's household members

は

wa — Topic marker particle

みんな

minna — Everyone; all; everybody

同じ

onaji — Same; identical; alike

だよ

dayo — It is; casual assertive sentence ending

利口

rikou — Clever; smart; intelligent

ぶり

buri — Acting like; putting on airs of

やがって

yagatte — Contemptuous verb suffix expressing scorn

自分

jibun — Oneself; myself; yourself

が

ga — Subject marker particle

すごい

sugoi — Amazing; great; incredible

思っ

omotte — Thinking; te-form of 'omou' (to think)

ん

n — Explanatory or softening contraction of 'no'

だろ

daro — Probably; right? (casual conjecture)

それ

sore — That; that thing

し

shi — And; moreover; listing reasons particle

なんて

nante — Such a thing as; how (emphatic)

ひどい

hidoi — Terrible; cruel; awful

帽子

boushi — Hat; cap

だ

da — Copula: is; are (plain form)

気に入ら

ki ni ira — Not to one's liking; displeased with

なけれ

nakere — If not; negative conditional form

この

kono — This (modifies following noun)

黙っ

damatte — Be silent; shut up (te-form)

見

mi — Look; see (stem of 'miru')

てろ

tero — Imperative te-form: keep doing it!

叩き落とし

tatakiotoshi — Knock down; strike and drop something

み

mi — Try (imperative suffix, short for 'miro')

ろ

ro — Imperative verb ending (do it!)

よ

yo — Assertive sentence-ending particle

挑戦

chousen — Challenge; attempt; taking on a task

乗る

noru — To ride; to accept a challenge

やつ

yatsu — Guy; fellow; that person (casual)

卵

tamago — Egg; beginner; novice

でも

demo — But; however; even

吸っ

sutte — Suck; inhale (te-form of 'suu')

嘘つき

usotsuki — Liar; someone who tells lies

こそ

koso — Emphatic particle: indeed; precisely; exactly

な

na — Sentence-ending particle: agreement or prohibition

口

kuchi — Mouth; words; talk

だけ

dake — Only; just; merely

で

de — At; by means of; with (particle)

いざ

iza — Now then; when it comes to it

なっ

natte — Become; te-form of 'naru'

たら

tara — Conditional: when; if; after

逃げる

nigeru — To run away; to escape; to flee

あっち

acchi — Over there; that direction (casual)

へ

e — Direction particle: toward; to

行け

ike — Go away! Imperative of 'iku'

おい

oi — Hey! (attention-getting exclamation, masculine)

もう

mou — Already; anymore; now

ちょっと

chotto — A little; a moment; just a bit

生意気

namaiki — Impudent; cheeky; insolent; presumptuous

頭

atama — Head; mind; intelligence

石

ishi — Stone; rock; pebble

叩きつけ

tatakitsuke — Slam; strike hard against something

ぞ

zo — Emphatic masculine sentence-ending particle

もちろん

mochiron — Of course; certainly; naturally

する

suru — To do; to make; to perform

だろう

darou — Probably; I suppose; right? (conjecture)

ね

ne — Seeking agreement: right? isn't it?

言い

ii — Say; speak (conjunctive stem of 'iu')

続け

tsuzuke — Continue; keep doing (stem of 'tsuzukeru')

怖い

kowai — Scary; frightening; afraid

から

kara — Because; from; since

怖く

kowaku — Fearfully; adverbial form of 'kowai'

くせ

kuse — Habit; despite; even though

また

mata — Again; also; moreover

間

aida — Between; interval; space; period of time

あい

ai — Between; interval (alternate reading of 間)

二人

futari — Two people; a pair; both of them

さらに

sarani — Furthermore; even more; additionally

互い

tagai — Each other; mutual; one another

にらみ

nirami — Glare; sharp look; staring down

ながら

nagara — While doing; simultaneously; although

じりじり

jirijiri — Slowly creeping; inching; sizzling restlessly

回り込ん

marikonde — Circling around; maneuvering around someone

やがて

yagate — Soon; before long; eventually

肩

kata — Shoulder

並べる

naraberu — To line up; arrange side by side

ほど

hodo — To the extent of; as much as

近づい

chikazuite — Approached; drew near (te-form of 'chikadzuku')

た

ta — Past tense auxiliary verb

失せろ

usero — Get lost! Disappear! (rough imperative)

嫌だ

iya da — No way; I don't want to; unpleasant

こっち

kocchi — This way; over here; my side

そこ

soko — There; that place

それぞれ

sorezore — Each; respectively; individually

片足

kataashi — One foot; one leg

踏ん張り

funbari — Bracing oneself; planting feet firmly

角度

kakudo — Angle; degree of inclination

構え

kamae — Stance; posture; ready position

全力

zenryoku — Full strength; all one's power

押し合い

oshiai — Pushing against each other; shoving match

憎しみ

nikushimi — Hatred; animosity; strong dislike

こめ

kome — Put into; fill with; imbue (imperative/stem)

にらみつけ

niramitsuke — Glaring hard at; staring down fiercely

立ち

tachi — Stand; standing (stem of 'tatsu')

しかし

shikashi — However; but; nevertheless

どちら

dochira — Which one; which direction; either side

優勢

yuusei — Superiority; dominant; having the advantage

立つ

tatsu — To stand; to rise; to take position

でき

deki — Can; able to; capability (stem of 'dekiru')

なかっ

nakatte — Was not; negative past (stem of 'nakatta')