The Angel in the House — Page 3
The Churl 101
農夫 101
The Abdication 102
退位 102
BOOK II.
第二巻。
THE PROLOGUE 105
序文 105
I. ACCEPTED 109
一 受け入れられて 109
Preludes:
序詩:
1. The Song of Songs 109
1 雅歌 109
2. The Kites 110
2 凧 110
3. Orpheus 111
3 オルフェウス 111
4. Nearest the Dearest 111
4 最愛の者に最も近く 111
5. Perspective 112
5 遠近法 112
Accepted 112
受け入れられて 112
II. THE COURSE OF TRUE LOVE 116
二 真実の愛の道程 116
Preludes:
序詩:
1. The Changed Allegiance 116
1 変わりた る忠誠 116
2. Beauty 120
2 美 120
3. Lais and Lucretia 120
3 ライスとルクレティア 120
The Course of True Love 121
真実の愛の道程 121
III. THE COUNTRY BALL 126
三 田舎の舞踏会 126
Preludes:
序詩:
1. Love Ceremonious 126
1 礼儀正しき愛 126
2. The Rainbow 127
2 虹 127
3. A Paradox 127
3 逆説 127
The County Ball 128
田舎の舞踏会 128
IV. LOVE IN IDLENESS 132
四 怠惰の中の愛 132
Preludes:
序詩:
1. Honour and Desert 132
1 名誉と功績 132
2. Love and Honour 133
2 愛と名誉 133
3. Valour Misdirected 134
3 誤った勇気 134
Love in Idleness 134
怠惰の中の愛 134
V. THE QUEEN'S ROOM 139
五 女王の間 139
Preludes:
序詩:
1. Rejected 139
1 拒絶されて 139
2. Rachel 140
2 ラケル 140
3. The Heart's Prophecies 141
3 心の予言 141
The Queen's Room 141
女王の間 141
VI. THE LOVE-LETTERS 145
六 恋文 145
Preludes:
序詩:
1. Love's Perversity 145
1 愛の天邪鬼 145
2. The Power of Love 147
2 愛の力 147
The Love-Letters 148
恋文 148
VII. THE REVULSION 152
七 嫌悪 152
Preludes:
序詩:
1. Joy and Use 152
1 喜びと実用 152
2. 'She was Mine' 153
2 「彼女は私のものだった」 153
The Revulsion 153
嫌悪 153
VIII. THE KOH-I-NOOR 158
八 コー・イ・ヌール 158
Preludes:
序詩:
1. In Love 158
1 恋愛中 158
2. Love Thinking 160
2 愛の思索 160
3. The Kiss 161
3 口づけ 161
The Koh-i-noor 161
コー・イ・ヌール 161
IX. THE FRIENDS 165
九 友人たち 165
Preludes:
序詩:
1. The Nursling of Civility 165
1 礼節の申し子 165
2. The Foreign Land 166
2 異国の地 166
3. Disappointment 166
3 失望 166
The Friends 167
友人たち 167
X. THE EPITAPH 170
十 墓碑銘 170
Preludes:
序詩:
1. Frost in Harvest 170
1 収穫期の霜 170
2. Felicity 171
2 至福 171
3. Marriage Indissoluble 172
3 解消できない結婚 172
The Epitaph 172
墓碑銘 172
XI. THE WEDDING 176
十一 結婚式 176
Preludes:
序詩:
1. Platonic Love 176
1 プラトニックラブ 176
2. A Demonstration 177
2 証明 177
3. The Symbol 178
3 象徴 178
4.
4。
Vocabulary
- 農夫
- noufu — A farmer or agricultural laborer working the land.
- 退位
- taii — Abdication; stepping down from a throne or position.
- 第二巻
- dai ni kan — Volume two; the second book in a series.
- 序文
- jobun — Preface or foreword introducing a written work.
- 一
- ichi — The number one; first.
- 受け入れられて
- ukeirererarete — Being accepted or received; having been welcomed.
- 序詩
- joshi — Introductory poem serving as a preface to a work.
- 雅歌
- gaka — An elegant or refined song; Song of Songs.
- 凧
- tako — A kite flown on a string in the wind.
- 最愛の者に
- saiai no mono ni — To the most beloved person; addressed to a dearest one.
- 最も近く
- mottomo chikaku — Closest; nearest to something or someone.
- 遠近法
- enkinho — Perspective; technique of depicting depth and distance.
- 二
- ni — The number two; second.
- 真実の
- shinjitsu no — True; genuine; based on truth or reality.
- 愛の
- ai no — Of love; belonging to or relating to love.
- 道程
- dotei — Journey; the course or distance of a path traveled.
- 変わりたる
- kawaritaru — Having changed; transformed or altered from before.
- 忠誠
- chusei — Loyalty; faithful devotion to a person or cause.
- 美
- bi — Beauty; aesthetic excellence or loveliness.
- 三
- san — The number three; third.
- 田舎の
- inaka no — Rural; relating to the countryside or rural areas.
- 舞踏会
- butokai — A formal ball; an elegant social dancing event.
- 礼儀正しき
- reigi tadashiki — Polite and well-mannered; displaying proper etiquette.
- 愛
- ai — Love; deep affection toward another person.
- 虹
- niji — A rainbow; arc of colors seen after rain.
- 逆説
- gyakusetsu — A paradox; a seemingly contradictory but meaningful statement.
- 四
- shi / yon — The number four; fourth.
- 怠惰の中の
- taida no naka no — Within idleness; in a state of laziness or sloth.
- 名誉と
- meiyo to — Honor and; glory combined with something else.
- 功績
- koseki — Achievement or merit; notable contribution or accomplishment.
- 愛と
- ai to — Love and; affection paired with another concept.
- 名誉
- meiyo — Honor; reputation or prestige held in high regard.
- 誤った
- ayamatta — Mistaken; incorrect or erroneous in judgment or action.
- 勇気
- yuki — Courage; bravery in the face of difficulty or danger.
- 五
- go — The number five; fifth.
- 女王の間
- joou no ma — The queen's chamber; a room belonging to a queen.
- 拒絶されて
- kyozetsu sarete — Being rejected or refused; having faced a denial.
- 心の
- kokoro no — Of the heart or mind; relating to inner feelings.
- 予言
- yogen — A prophecy or prediction; foretelling of future events.
- 六
- roku — The number six; sixth.
- 恋文
- koibumi — A love letter; written message expressing romantic feelings.
- 天邪鬼
- amanojaku — A contrary or perverse person; always going against expectations.
- 力
- chikara — Strength or power; physical or mental force.
- 七
- shichi / nana — The number seven; seventh.
- 嫌悪
- ken'o — Disgust or aversion; strong feeling of dislike or repulsion.
- 喜びと
- yorokobi to — Joy and; happiness paired with another concept.
- 実用
- jitsuyo — Practicality; usefulness or practical application in everyday life.
- 彼女は
- kanojo wa — She; referring to a female subject in a sentence.
- 私のものだった
- watashi no mono datta — She was mine; expressing past possessive relationship.
- 八
- hachi — The number eight; eighth.
- 恋愛中
- ren'ai chu — Currently in love; in the midst of a romance.
- 思索
- shisaku — Deep contemplation or philosophical reflection on ideas.
- 口づけ
- kuchizuke — A kiss; touching lips as a gesture of affection.
- 九
- ku / kyuu — The number nine; ninth.
- 友人たち
- yuujin-tachi — Friends; a group of close companions or acquaintances.
- 礼節の
- reisetsu no — Of courtesy or decorum; relating to proper social manners.
- 申し子
- moushigo — A gifted child; one seemingly bestowed by the gods.
- 異国の地
- ikoku no chi — A foreign land; territory of another country or culture.
- 失望
- shitsubo — Disappointment; feeling of let-down when expectations are unmet.
- 十
- juu — The number ten; tenth.
- 墓碑銘
- bohimei — An epitaph; inscription on a gravestone or tomb.
- 収穫期の
- shukakuki no — Of the harvest season; relating to time of crop gathering.
- 霜
- shimo — Frost; frozen water crystals forming on cold surfaces.
- 至福
- shifuku — Supreme bliss or happiness; a state of utmost joy.
- 解消できない
- kaisho dekinai — Unable to dissolve or resolve; impossible to undo or cancel.
- 結婚
- kekkon — Marriage; the legal or social union of two people.
- 十一
- juuichi — The number eleven; eleventh.
- 結婚式
- kekkonshiki — A wedding ceremony; formal celebration of marriage.
- プラトニックラブ
- puratonikku rabu — Platonic love; deep non-romantic or non-physical affection.
- 証明
- shomei — Proof or verification; demonstrating the truth of something.
- 象徴
- shochou — A symbol; something representing or standing for another thing.
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