The Hound of the Baskervilles — Page 2

Vocabulary

私

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

が

ga — Subject-marking particle in Japanese grammar.

思う

omou — To think, feel, or believe something.

に

ni — Particle indicating direction, time, or location.

と

to — Particle meaning 'and', 'with', or quoting speech.

は

wa — Topic-marking particle highlighting the sentence subject.

言っ

it(te) — Conjunctive form of 'iu'; to say or speak.

た

ta — Past tense auxiliary verb ending in Japanese.

できる

dekiru — To be able to do; to be possible.

限り

kagiri — As much as possible; limit or extent.

仲間

nakama — Companion, colleague, or fellow group member.

の

no — Possessive or nominalizing particle linking nouns.

方法

hōhō — Method, way, or means of doing something.

倣い

narai — Following or imitating someone's example or method.

ながら

nagara — While doing; conjunction indicating simultaneous actions.

博士

hakase / hakushi — Doctor or PhD; title for learned professional.

成功

seikō — Success; achieving a desired goal or result.

し

shi — Conjunctive verb ending linking clauses or reasons.

年配

nenpai — Elderly or older in age; senior person.

医師

ishi — Medical doctor or physician by profession.

で

de — Particle indicating location of action or means.

彼

kare — Third-person masculine pronoun meaning 'he' or 'him'.

を

wo / o — Direct object particle marking the action's target.

知る

shiru — To know or become aware of something.

人々

hitobito — People; plural form of person or individual.

この

kono — This; demonstrative adjective referring to nearby thing.

感謝

kansha — Gratitude or appreciation toward someone for kindness.

しるし

shirushi — Sign, mark, or token of appreciation or proof.

贈る

okuru — To give or present a gift to someone.

ほど

hodo — To the extent that; degree or approximate amount.

広く

hiroku — Widely; broadly across a large range or area.

尊敬

sonkei — Respect or admiration toward a person or achievement.

さ

sa — Suffix nominalizing adjectives or softening sentence endings.

れ

re — Passive or potential verb auxiliary component.

て

te — Conjunctive verb ending connecting sequential or causal actions.

いる

iru — To exist; auxiliary indicating ongoing state or action.

よろしい

yoroshii — Good, acceptable, or all right; polite form of 'yoi'.

素晴らしい

subarashii — Wonderful, magnificent, or splendid; expressing high praise.

また

mata — Also, again, or moreover; additive or resumptive adverb.

かなり

kanari — Considerably, fairly, or quite; indicating notable degree.

往診

ōshin — House call; doctor visiting patient at home.

徒歩

toho — On foot; traveling by walking rather than vehicle.

行う

okonau — To carry out, perform, or conduct an action.

地方

chihō — Region, rural area, or local district outside cities.

開業医

kaigyōi — Physician running a private practice independently.

ある

aru — To exist or be; used for inanimate subjects.

可能性

kanōsei — Possibility or likelihood of something occurring.

高い

takai — High, tall, or expensive; indicating elevated degree.

も

mo — Also or too; inclusive particle adding to topic.

なぜ

naze — Why; interrogative adverb asking for a reason.

そう

sō — So, that way; indicating agreement or resemblance.

か

ka — Question-marking particle at end of a sentence.

なら

nara — If or in that case; conditional conjunction.

杖

tsue — Walking stick or cane used for support.

もともと

motomoto — Originally, from the start; indicating original state.

非常

hijō — Extremely, very; indicating exceptional or emergency degree.

立派

rippa — Fine, splendid, or admirable; describing impressive quality.

な

na — Adjectival linking particle connecting na-adjectives to nouns.

もの

mono — Thing or object; nominalizer indicating a tangible item.

だっ

dat(te) — Past or conjunctive form of copula 'da'.

ひどく

hidoku — Terribly, severely; to a harsh or extreme degree.

傷ん

itam(de) — Damaged, worn, or deteriorated; in poor condition.

都会

tokai — City or urban area as opposed to countryside.

持ち歩く

mochiaru ku — To carry around or walk about with something.

とても

totemo — Very, extremely; intensifying adverb before adjectives.

想像

sōzō — Imagination or imagining; picturing something in mind.

でき

deki — Conjunctive form of 'dekiru'; able to do.

ない

nai — Negative auxiliary; expressing nonexistence or inability.

太い

futoi — Thick or fat; describing something of large girth.

鉄

tetsu — Iron; the metal used in tools and construction.

石突き

ishizuki — Ferrule or metal tip at the bottom of a cane.

すり減っ

surihet(te) — Worn down through friction or repeated use.

から

kara — From or because; indicating origin or reason.

これ

kore — This; demonstrative pronoun for nearby object.

持っ

mot(te) — Conjunctive form of 'motsu'; to hold or carry.

相当

sōtō — Considerably, fairly; corresponding to a notable amount.

歩き回っ

arukimawat(te) — Walking around extensively; moving about on foot.

こと

koto — Thing, fact, or matter; nominalizer for actions/events.

明らか

akiraka — Clear, obvious, or evident; easily understood or seen.

だ

da — Copula meaning 'is' or 'am'; plain form.

完全

kanzen — Complete, perfect, or total; lacking nothing essential.

筋

suji — Logic, reasoning, or muscle; coherent line of thought.

通っ

tōt(te) — Passing through; making sense or being consistent.

そして

soshite — And then, furthermore; conjunction connecting sentences.

さらに

sara ni — Furthermore, even more; indicating additional or greater degree.

友人

yūjin — Friend; a person with whom one has friendship.

たち

tachi — Plural suffix indicating a group of people.

という

to iu — Called or known as; quoting a name or phrase.

あれ

are — That over there; distal demonstrative pronoun.

何とか

nantoka — Somehow, somehow or other; managing with difficulty.

地元

jimoto — Local area or hometown; one's home region.

狩猟

shuryō — Hunting; the activity of pursuing wild animals.

クラブ

kurabu — Club; an organized group sharing a common interest.

その

sono — That; demonstrative adjective for a nearby or known thing.

メンバー

menbā — Member; a person belonging to a group or club.

何らか

nanraka — Some kind of; some sort of unspecified thing.

外科的

gekkateki — Surgical; relating to surgery or operative medical treatment.

処置

shochi — Treatment, measure, or procedure taken to address something.

施し

hodokoshi — Giving aid or performing an act of charity.

お礼

orei — Thanks or gratitude; expression of appreciation for help.

として

to shite — As or in the capacity of; indicating a role.

小さな

chiisana — Small or little; describing something of modest size.

贈り物

okurimono — Gift or present given to someone as appreciation.

推測

suisoku — Guess or conjecture; inferring without complete information.

する

suru — To do; general-purpose action verb in Japanese.

本当

hontō — Really, truly; indicating something is genuine or accurate.

君

kimi — You; informal second-person pronoun among familiars.

自分

jibun — Oneself; reflexive pronoun referring to the self.

自身

jishin — Oneself; emphatic reflexive pronoun stressing the self.

超え

koe — Exceeding or surpassing a limit or expectation.

よ

yo — Sentence-final particle asserting or emphasizing a statement.

椅子

isu — Chair or seat; furniture for sitting upon.

引い

hii(te) — Conjunctive form of 'hiku'; to pull or draw.

タバコ

tabako — Tobacco or cigarette; a smoked product.

火

hi — Fire or flame; light or ignition source.

つけ

tsuke — Conjunctive form of 'tsukeru'; to attach or light.

業績

gyōseki — Achievements or results; one's professional accomplishments.

つい

tsui — Unintentionally or just now; recently or inadvertently.

これほど

korehodo — To this extent; this much; such a degree.

親切

shinsetsu — Kindness or friendliness; being considerate toward others.

語っ

katat(te) — Conjunctive form of 'kataru'; to speak or narrate.

くれ

kure — Imperative or conjunctive of 'kureru'; to give to me.

すべて

subete — All, everything, or entirely; without exception.

記録

kiroku — Record or documentation; written account of events.

おい

oi — Hey; informal interjection to get someone's attention.

能力

nōryoku — Ability, capacity, or skill; one's power to do.

常

tsune — Always, usually; what is normal or customary.

過小評価

kashō hyōka — Underestimation; valuing something less than it deserves.

言わ

iwa — Negative stem of 'iu'; base form before 'nai'.

ざる

zaru — Classical negative form; cannot or must not do.

得

e / u — To get or obtain; auxiliary meaning 'cannot avoid'.

発光体

hakkōtai — Luminous body or light-emitting object or source.

かも

kamo — Might or perhaps; expressing uncertainty or possibility.

しれ

shire — Part of 'kamoshirenai'; might be or possibly.

光

hikari — Light; illumination emanating from a source.

伝導体

dendōtai — Conductor; something that transmits or conveys energy.

天才

tensai — Genius; a person of extraordinary intellectual ability.

持た

mota — Negative stem of 'motsu'; to have or hold.

中

naka / chū — Inside, among, or in the middle of something.

それ

sore — That; demonstrative pronoun for something near listener.

刺激

shigeki — Stimulus or stimulation; something that provokes a response.

驚く

odoroku — To be surprised or astonished by something unexpected.

べき

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

力

chikara / ryoku — Power, strength, or ability; capacity to exert force.

持つ

motsu — To hold, have, or carry something in possession.

者

mono / sha — Person; one who does or possesses something described.