The Complete Works of William Shakespeare — Page 4

Vocabulary

7

nana / shichi — The number seven.

見よ

miyo — Behold; look; imperative form of 'to see'.

東

higashi — East; the eastern direction.

の

no — Possessive or attributive particle linking nouns.

空

sora — Sky; the open expanse above the earth.

に

ni — Particle indicating location, direction, or time.

恵み深き

megumifukaki — Gracious; deeply blessed or merciful.

光

hikari — Light; a beam or ray of illumination.

が

ga — Subject-marking particle in Japanese grammar.

その

sono — That; demonstrative adjective referring to something nearby.

燃える

moeru — To burn; to blaze with fire or passion.

頭

atama / kashira — Head; the top part of a body or object.

を

wo / o — Object-marking particle indicating the direct object.

持ち上げる

mochiageru — To lift up; to raise something overhead.

とき

toki — Time; moment; when a certain event occurs.

眼下

ganka — Below one's eyes; the area visible beneath.

あらゆる

arayuru — Every; all possible kinds of something.

瞳

hitomi — Pupil of the eye; one's gaze or eyes.

は

wa — Topic-marking particle highlighting the sentence's subject.

新たに

aratani — Anew; freshly; in a newly renewed manner.

現れた

arawareta — Appeared; came into view or existence.

姿

sugata — Figure; form; one's visible appearance or shape.

敬意

keii — Respect; reverence shown toward someone honored.

捧げ

sasage — To offer; to dedicate or present with reverence.

眼差し

manazashi — Gaze; the look or expression in one's eyes.

もって

motte — With; by means of; using a certain manner.

神聖

shinsei — Sacred; holy; of divine or consecrated nature.

な

na — Adjectival particle linking na-adjectives to nouns.

威光

ikō — Majesty; authority; dignified and powerful influence.

仕える

tsukaeru — To serve; to work devotedly under someone's authority.

そして

soshite — And then; furthermore; connecting sequential ideas.

急峻

kyūshun — Steep; precipitously sharp rise of terrain.

天

ten — Heaven; the sky; a celestial realm above.

丘

oka — Hill; a small rounded elevation of land.

登りきり

noborikiri — Having climbed all the way to the top.

壮年

sōnen — Prime of life; vigorous middle adult years.

盛り

sakari — Peak; the height of one's vigor or activity.

力強い

chikara zuyoi — Powerful; strong; full of robust energy.

若さ

wakasa — Youth; the quality or state of being young.

思わせ

omowase — Making one think of; evoking a certain impression.

それでも

soredemo — Even so; nevertheless; despite that circumstance.

人

hito — Person; human being; people in general.

なお

nao — Still; even more; all the more so.

美し

utsukushi — Beautiful; lovely (classical/poetic adjective form).

崇める

agameru — To revere; to worship or hold in high esteem.

黄金

ōgon / kogane — Gold; golden; something precious and shining.

巡礼

junrei — Pilgrimage; a sacred journey to holy sites.

旅

tabi — Journey; trip; travel to distant places.

付き従い

tsukishitagaí — Following along; accompanying and attending faithfully.

ながら

nagara — While; simultaneously doing two actions together.

しかし

shikashi — However; but; introducing a contrasting statement.

最高点

saikōten — Highest point; zenith; the topmost peak reached.

から

kara — From; starting point of movement or reasoning.

疲れた

tsukareta — Tired; exhausted; having become fatigued.

車

kuruma / sha — Car; vehicle; also a carriage or wheel.

老いさらばえた

oisarabaeta — Aged and worn out; decrepit with old age.

よう

yō — Like; resembling; in the manner of something.

日中

nicchū — Daytime; during the day; throughout the day.

よろめき

yoromeki — Staggering; stumbling; moving unsteadily forward.

去る

saru — To leave; to go away; to depart from.

かつて

katsute — Once; formerly; in times past.

敬虔

keiken — Pious; devout; deeply reverent in religious manner.

だった

datta — Was; past tense of the copula 'da'.

今や

ima ya — Now; at this very moment; by this point.

向き

muki — Direction; orientation; the way something faces.

変え

kae — To change; to alter direction or form.

低く

hikuku — Lowly; in a low position or manner.

沈む

shizumu — To sink; to set; to descend below a surface.

軌跡

kiseki — Trajectory; the path or trace left behind.

離れ

hanare — To separate; to move away from something.

別

betsu — Separate; different; another distinct thing.

方

kata / hō — Direction; person; manner; side or way.

見る

miru — To look; to see; to observe something.

かく

kaku — Thus; in this way; so (classical expression).

あなた

anata — You; a polite second-person pronoun.

も

mo — Also; too; even; inclusive particle.

正午

shōgo — Noon; exactly twelve o'clock midday.

自ら

mizukara — Oneself; by one's own will or action.

追い越し

oikoshi — Overtaking; passing ahead of someone or something.

息子

musuko — Son; one's male child or offspring.

得

e / toku — To gain; to obtain; to acquire something.

なければ

nakereba — If not; unless; conditional negative expression.

誰

dare — Who; an interrogative pronoun for a person.

顧みられず

kaerimirarezu — Without being looked back upon; disregarded; neglected.

死にゆく

shiniyuku — To go toward death; to gradually pass away.

8

hachi — The number eight.

音楽

ongaku — Music; the art of organized sound.

そのもの

sono mono — Itself; the very thing itself; in essence.

で

de — Particle indicating means, location of action, or cause.

あり

ari — To be; to exist (classical/formal form).

なぜ

naze — Why; for what reason or cause.

悲しげ

kanashige — Seeming sad; having a sorrowful appearance.

聴く

kiku — To listen; to hear attentively with intention.

か

ka — Question particle placed at sentence end.

甘き

amaki — Sweet; pleasant (classical adjectival form).

もの

mono — Thing; object; that which exists or is felt.

と

to — With; and; quotation particle; connecting particle.

争わず

arasowazu — Without quarreling; not competing or conflicting.

喜び

yorokobi — Joy; delight; a feeling of happiness.

悦ぶ

yorokobu — To rejoice; to feel great pleasure or delight.

喜んで

yorokonde — Gladly; willingly; with a joyful attitude.

受け取り

uketori — To receive; to accept something offered.

し

shi — Conjunctive verb form; doing and; also because.

ない

nai — Not; negative form indicating absence or negation.

愛する

aisuru — To love; to hold deep affection for someone.

あるいは

aruiwa — Or; alternatively; on the other hand.

苦しみ

kurushimi — Suffering; pain; anguish felt deeply within.

受け取る

uketoru — To receive; to accept what is given.

よく

yoku — Well; skillfully; often; in a good manner.

調律された

chōritsu sareta — Well-tuned; properly adjusted in pitch.

音

oto / on — Sound; a noise or musical tone.

真

shin / ma — True; genuine; real; authentic in nature.

調和

chōwa — Harmony; balance; elements agreeing with each other.

結び合わさった

musubiawasatta — Tied together; united; joined in combination.

和声

wasei — Harmony; chord; musical tones sounding together.

として

toshite — As; in the capacity of; functioning as.

耳

mimi — Ear; the organ of hearing.

傷つける

kizutsukeru — To wound; to hurt or damage something.

なら

nara — If; in the case that; conditional expression.

それ

sore — That; it; a demonstrative pronoun for something.

ただ

tada — Only; merely; simply; just that and nothing else.

優しく

yasashiku — Gently; kindly; in a tender manner.

叱る

shikaru — To scold; to reprimand someone for wrongdoing.

だ

da — Copula; the plain-form equivalent of 'is/are'.

混同

kondō — Confusion; mixing up; failing to distinguish things.

している

shite iru — Is doing; ongoing action in the present tense.

独り身

hitorimi — Single; unmarried; living alone without a partner.

うち

uchi — Among; within; inside; one's own group.

担うべき

ninaubeki — Ought to bear; should shoulder a responsibility.

役割

yakuwari — Role; function; the part one is expected to play.

一本

ippon — One long object; a single string or stick.

弦

gen / ito — String; a wire or cord on an instrument.

他

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

優しき

yasashiki — Gentle; kind (classical attributive adjective form).

夫

otto / fu — Husband; a married man in relation to wife.

互い

tagai — Mutual; each other; reciprocal relationship between two.

秩序

chitsujo — Order; discipline; a structured arrangement of things.

によって

ni yotte — By means of; due to; depending on something.

響き合う

hibikiau — To resonate together; to echo mutually with each other.

様

sama / yō — Manner; appearance; honorific suffix for names.

父

chichi / fu — Father; one's male parent.

子

ko / shi — Child; offspring; a young person.

幸福

kōfuku — Happiness; bliss; a state of great contentment.

母

haha / bo — Mother; one's female parent.

みな

mina — Everyone; all; each and every person together.

一つ

hitotsu — One; a single unit; becoming unified as one.

なり

nari — To become; copula in classical Japanese grammar.

心地よい

kokochiyoi — Comfortable; pleasant; feeling agreeable to the senses.

歌う

utau — To sing; to perform a song with voice.

言葉

kotoba — Words; language; verbal expression or speech.

なき

naki — Without; lacking (classical negative attributive form).

歌

uta — Song; poem; a musical or lyrical composition.

多く

ōku — Many; a large number or quantity of things.

して

shite — Doing; conjunctive form connecting actions sequentially.

見え

mie — To appear; to be visible; to seem a way.

こう

kō — Like this; in this way; thus.

歌いかける

utaikakeru — To sing to someone; to address through song.

まま

mama — As is; remaining unchanged in current state.

無

mu — Nothingness; emptiness; absence of existence.

帰す

kisu / kaesu — To return; to reduce to; to send back.

9

ku / kyū — The number nine.

未亡人

mibōjin — Widow; a woman whose husband has died.

目

me — Eye; the organ of sight; a gaze.

濡らす

nurasu — To wet; to moisten; to make something damp.

こと

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

恐れて

osorete — Fearing; being afraid of something happening.

己

onore / ki — Oneself; the self; a reflexive first-person term.

消耗

shōmō — Exhaustion; depletion; wearing oneself out completely.

させて

sasete — Causing to do; making someone do something.

いる

iru — To be; to exist (for animate beings).