The Complete Works of William Shakespeare — Page 14

Vocabulary

労苦

rōku — Toil and hardship; painful effort or labor.

に

ni — Particle indicating direction, time, or cause.

疲れ果て

tsukarehate — To be utterly exhausted; completely worn out.

私

watashi — First-person pronoun meaning 'I' or 'me'.

は

wa — Topic-marking particle indicating the sentence topic.

急いで

isoide — Hurriedly; in a rush or haste.

床

toko / yuka — Bed or floor; place where one sleeps.

つく

tsuku — To go to bed; to lie down to sleep.

旅

tabi — Journey or travel; a trip taken far away.

疲れた

tsukareta — Tired; worn out from exertion or travel.

手足

teashi — Hands and feet; one's limbs collectively.

とって

totte — For; from the perspective or benefit of someone.

の

no — Possessive or linking particle connecting nouns.

いとしい

itoshii — Dear; beloved; cherished with deep affection.

安らぎ

yasuragi — Peace; tranquility; a sense of calm comfort.

場

ba — Place; space or location where something occurs.

へ

e — Directional particle meaning 'toward' or 'to'.

しかし

shikashi — However; but; a conjunction indicating contrast.

そこ

soko — There; that place; a specific location nearby.

で

de — Particle indicating location of action or means.

頭

atama — Head; the upper part of the body.

中

naka — Inside; within; the interior of something.

が

ga — Subject-marking particle identifying the grammatical subject.

始まる

hajimaru — To begin; to start; to commence an action.

身体

shintai — Body; the physical form of a person.

労働

rōdō — Labor; physical or mental work performed daily.

終わった

owatta — Finished; completed; past tense of 'to end'.

とき

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

心

kokoro — Heart; mind; one's inner spirit or feelings.

を

wo — Object-marking particle indicating the direct object.

働かせる

hatarakaseru — To make work; to put the mind into action.

ため

tame — For the purpose of; for the sake of.

その

sono — That; a demonstrative adjective modifying a noun.

思い

omoi — Thought; feeling; an inner sentiment or idea.

住む

sumu — To live; to dwell; to reside in a place.

遠い

tōi — Far; distant; located a great distance away.

場所

basho — Place; location; a specific spot or area.

から

kara — From; since; a particle indicating starting point.

あなた

anata — You; second-person pronoun addressing another person.

熱心な

nesshin na — Enthusiastic; eager; devoted with great earnestness.

巡礼

junrei — Pilgrimage; a devout journey to a sacred place.

企てる

kuwadateru — To plan; to undertake; to scheme or attempt.

そして

soshite — And then; and; a conjunction linking clauses.

垂れ下がる

taresagaru — To hang down; to droop; to sag downward.

まぶた

mabuta — Eyelid; the skin covering and protecting the eye.

大きく

ōkiku — Widely; greatly; in a large or broad manner.

開かせ

hirakase — Cause to open; force open, as eyes or doors.

盲人

mōjin — Blind person; someone who cannot see.

見る

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

よう

yō — Like; as if; resembling a certain manner or state.

な

na — Adjectival ending or sentence-final emphasis particle.

暗闇

kurayami — Darkness; total absence of light; pitch black.

見つめ

mitsume — To stare; to gaze intently at something.

させる

saseru — Causative auxiliary; to make or let someone do.

ただ

tada — Only; merely; simply; nothing more than this.

魂

tamashii — Soul; spirit; the inner essence of a person.

想像

sōzō — Imagination; the act of picturing something mentally.

眼

me — Eye; the organ used for seeing or vision.

影

kage — Shadow; silhouette; a dark image cast by light.

見えぬ

mienu — Cannot see; invisible; not visible to the eye.

視界

shikai — Field of vision; the range of what one sees.

映し出し

utsushidashi — To project; to reflect; to display an image clearly.

それ

sore — That; a pronoun referring to something previously mentioned.

まるで

marude — Just like; as if; exactly resembling something else.

宝石

hōseki — Jewel; gemstone; a precious and sparkling stone.

恐ろしい

osoroshii — Terrible; dreadful; causing fear or great awe.

夜

yoru — Night; the dark hours after sunset before dawn.

吊るされ

tsurusare — Hung; suspended; dangling from above by something.

暗い

kurai — Dark; dim; lacking light or brightness.

美しく

utsukushiku — Beautifully; in a lovely or aesthetically pleasing way.

し

shi — Conjunctive verb form connecting multiple clauses.

古い

furui — Old; aged; having existed for a long time.

顔

kao — Face; the front of the head with features.

新た

arata — New; fresh; renewed; something made anew.

する

suru — To do; to make; a general-purpose action verb.

かくして

kakushite — Thus; in this way; and so it happened.

昼

hiru — Daytime; noon; the bright hours of the day.

も

mo — Also; even; too; an inclusive additive particle.

自分

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

見出せ

miidase — To find; to discover; to locate or identify something.

ない

nai — Negative auxiliary; does not exist; cannot do.

ならば

naraba — If that is the case; supposing; a conditional conjunction.

どう

dō — How; in what way; asking manner or method.

幸せ

shiawase — Happiness; good fortune; a state of contentment.

状態

jōtai — State; condition; the current situation or status.

帰れ

kaere — Return; go back; imperative form of 'to return'.

か

ka — Question particle placed at the end of sentences.

休息

kyūsoku — Rest; repose; a break from activity or labor.

恵み

megumi — Grace; blessing; a gift of kindness or favor.

奪われて

ubawarete — Stolen; taken away; deprived of something one had.

いる

iru — To be; to exist; auxiliary for ongoing states.

苦しみ

kurushimi — Suffering; anguish; pain felt deeply within oneself.

よって

yotte — By means of; due to; because of something.

和らげ

yawaroge — To ease; to soften; to relieve pain or tension.

られ

rare — Passive or potential auxiliary verb ending form.

ず

zu — Negative verb ending meaning 'without doing' something.

苦しめ

kurushime — To torment; to cause suffering or distress to.

られる

rareru — Passive auxiliary; to be acted upon by another.

それぞれ

sorezore — Each; respectively; every one individually considered.

互い

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

支配

shihai — Domination; control; ruling over another with power.

敵対し

tekitai shi — To oppose; to be hostile; to act adversarially.

ながら

nagara — While; simultaneously doing two actions at once.

合意

gōi — Agreement; mutual consent; reaching a shared understanding.

手

te — Hand; the part of the arm used for grasping.

結び

musubi — Tie; bind; join together; form a connection.

苦しめる

kurushimeru — To torment; to afflict; to cause ongoing suffering.

一方

ippō — On one hand; meanwhile; one side of a contrast.

もう

mō — Already; anymore; another; indicates change of state.

嘆き

nageki — Lamentation; grief; a deep sigh of sorrow.

いかに

ika ni — How; in what manner; to what degree or extent.

なお

nao — Still; even more; furthermore; continuing beyond expectation.

遠ざかる

tōzakaru — To move away; to grow distant; to recede.

こと

koto — Thing; fact; nominalized concept or abstract matter.

喜ばせ

yorokobāse — To delight; to please; to make someone happy.

と

to — And; with; quotation particle connecting words or clauses.

輝いて

kagayaite — Shining; gleaming; radiating brightness or brilliance.

告げ

tsuge — To tell; to announce; to convey important news.

雲

kumo — Cloud; a mass of water vapor in the sky.

天

ten — Sky; heaven; the celestial realm above earth.

覆う

ōu — To cover; to conceal; to spread over a surface.

もたらす

motarasu — To bring about; to cause; to produce a result.

言う

iu — To say; to speak; to express something verbally.

浅黒い

asaguroi — Swarthy; darkish in complexion; dusky skin tone.

おだてる

odateru — To flatter; to coax; to praise insincerely.

きらめく

kirameku — To glitter; to sparkle; to twinkle brilliantly.

星

hoshi — Star; a luminous celestial body in the night sky.

瞬かぬ

matatakanu — Not twinkling; unblinking; steadily fixed without flickering.

夕べ

yūbe — Evening; last night; the time around dusk.

金色

kin'iro — Golden; gold-colored; having the bright hue of gold.

染める

someru — To dye; to tinge; to color something a hue.