The Hound of the Baskervilles — Page 7

Vocabulary

彼

kare — He; third-person masculine pronoun.

は

wa — Topic marker particle in Japanese grammar.

話し

hanashi — Talk, speech, or conversation.

ながら

nagara — While doing; simultaneous action conjunction.

立ち上がり

tachiagari — Rising up; standing up from a position.

部屋

heya — Room; an enclosed living or working space.

を

wo — Object marker particle indicating direct object.

歩き回っ

arukimawatte — Walking around; pacing about a space.

て

te — Conjunctive particle connecting verb phrases.

い

i — Auxiliary verb indicating ongoing state or action.

た

ta — Past tense auxiliary verb ending.

そして

soshite — And then; connecting two sequential events.

今

ima — Now; the present moment in time.

窓

mado — Window; an opening in a wall for light.

の

no — Possessive or descriptive linking particle.

くぼみ

kubomi — Recess, hollow, or indentation in a surface.

ところ

tokoro — Place, spot, or location of something.

で

de — Particle indicating location of an action.

立ち止まっ

tachitomatte — Stopping in place; coming to a standstill.

声

koe — Voice; sound produced by speaking or calling.

に

ni — Directional or target particle; to, in, at.

あまりにも

amari ni mo — Excessively; far too much of something.

強い

tsuyoi — Strong, powerful, or intense in degree.

確信

kakushin — Conviction; firm belief or certainty about something.

響き

hibiki — Resonance, echo, or tone in a sound.

が

ga — Subject marker particle in Japanese grammar.

あっ

atte — Conjunctive form of ある; existing or occurring.

ので

node — Because; causal conjunction indicating reason.

私

watashi — I; first-person singular pronoun.

驚い

odoroi — Surprised; feeling sudden shock or amazement.

顔

kao — Face; the front part of the head.

上げ

age — Raising up; lifting something higher.

君

kimi — You; informal second-person pronoun.

どう

dou — How; in what way or manner.

し

shi — Do; conjunctive or causal verb form.

そんなに

sonnani — So much; to that extent or degree.

持てる

moteru — Be able to hold, possess, or maintain.

ん

n — Explanatory or softening sentence-final particle.

だい

dai — Informal question-ending particle seeking information.

理由

riyuu — Reason; cause or basis for something.

ごく

goku — Extremely; very; to the utmost degree.

単純

tanjun — Simple, plain, or straightforward in nature.

だ

da — Copula; plain form of 'to be'.

その

sono — That; demonstrative determiner referring to something nearby.

犬

inu — Dog; a common domesticated canine animal.

自身

jishin — Oneself; the thing or person itself.

我々

wareware — We; formal first-person plural pronoun.

玄関先

genkan saki — Just outside the front entrance of a home.

いる

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

飼い主

kainushi — Pet owner; person who keeps an animal.

ベル

beru — Bell; a ringing signaling device.

も

mo — Also, too; inclusive additive particle.

鳴っ

natte — Ringing or sounding; making a noise.

から

kara — Because; from; causal or directional particle.

よ

yo — Sentence-final particle asserting or emphasizing information.

動か

ugoka — Move; cause something to change position.

ない

nai — Negative auxiliary; does not, is not.

くれ

kure — Please give or do (for me); imperative request.

頼む

tanomu — To request, ask, or beg someone's help.

同業者

dougyousha — Colleague; person in the same profession or trade.

くれる

kureru — To give or do something for someone.

と

to — And; with; quotation or conditional particle.

助け

tasuke — Help, aid, or assistance offered to someone.

なる

naru — To become; to turn into something.

かも

kamo — Maybe; expressing uncertainty or possibility.

しれ

shire — Might; uncertain possibility (with かも).

こそ

koso — Emphatic particle stressing the preceding word.

運命

unmei — Fate, destiny; predetermined course of events.

劇的

gekiteki — Dramatic; strikingly theatrical or intense in nature.

な

na — Adjectival linking particle for na-adjectives.

瞬間

shunkan — Moment, instant; a very brief period of time.

人生

jinsei — Life; one's entire course of living.

踏み込ん

fumikonde — Stepping into; intruding or entering boldly.

くる

kuru — To come; approaching the speaker's position.

足音

ashioto — Footsteps; sound of feet walking or running.

階段

kaidan — Staircase; a set of steps between floors.

聞こえる

kikoeru — To be audible; to be heard by someone.

それ

sore — That; demonstrative pronoun for something nearby.

吉

kichi — Good fortune; auspicious or lucky omen.

出る

deru — To come out; to emerge or appear.

か

ka — Question particle or 'or' disjunctive particle.

凶

kyou — Bad luck; inauspicious or unfortunate omen.

知れ

shire — Know; uncertain possibility in set expressions.

ぬ

nu — Classical negative auxiliary; classical 'not'.

科学者

kagakusha — Scientist; a person who studies or practices science.

たる

taru — Classical copula meaning 'being' or 'as'.

博士

hakase — Doctor; holder of the highest academic degree.

犯罪

hanzai — Crime; an illegal act punishable by law.

専門家

senmonka — Expert, specialist; person highly skilled in a field.

何

nani — What; interrogative pronoun asking about something.

求める

motomeru — To seek, request, or desire something.

お

o — Honorific prefix added to nouns or verbs.

入り

iri — Entering; going or coming inside a place.

なさい

nasai — Please do; polite imperative command form.

典型的

tenkeiteki — Typical; representing the standard or classic example.

田舎

inaka — Countryside; rural area away from the city.

開業医

kaigyoui — Practicing physician; a doctor with private practice.

想像

souzou — Imagination; forming a mental image of something.

訪問者

houmonsha — Visitor; a person who comes to visit.

外見

gaiken — Appearance; outward look or visual impression.

驚か

odoroka — Surprise; cause someone to feel astonished.

せ

se — Causative or passive auxiliary verb suffix.

とても

totemo — Very, extremely; intensifying adverb.

背

se — Height; the stature of a person's body.

高く

takaku — Tall, high; adverbial form of 高い.

痩せ

yase — Thin, lean; having little body fat.

男

otoko — Man; an adult male person.

くちばし

kuchibashi — Beak; bird's bill, or beak-like protrusion.

よう

you — Like, similar to; resembling something else.

長い

nagai — Long; extended in length or duration.

鼻

hana — Nose; the organ used for smelling and breathing.

金縁

kinfuchi — Gold-rimmed; having a golden border or frame.

眼鏡

megane — Eyeglasses; corrective lenses worn on the face.

奥

oku — Behind, deep inside; the inner part of something.

ぴかぴか

pikapika — Sparkling, shiny; gleaming brightly with reflected light.

輝く

kagayaku — To shine, gleam, or sparkle brilliantly.

鋭く

surudoku — Sharply; in a keen or piercing manner.

灰色

haiiro — Gray; a color between black and white.

互いに

tagai ni — Mutually, each other; in a reciprocal manner.

近く

chikaku — Nearby, close; in proximity to something.

寄っ

yotte — Approaching, drawing near; moving closer together.

二つ

futatsu — Two; the number two for counting objects.

目

me — Eye; the organ of sight.

間

aida — Between; the space separating two things.

突き出

tsukide — Protruding, sticking out beyond a surface.

服装

fukusou — Clothing, attire; the way a person is dressed.

職業人

shokugyoujin — Professional person; someone defined by their occupation.

らしい

rashii — Seems like; typical of or befitting something.

どこか

dokoka — Somewhere; in some place or to some degree.

だらしなく

darashinaku — Sloppily, untidily; in a slovenly manner.

コート

kooto — Coat; an outer garment worn for warmth.

薄汚れ

usuyogore — Slightly dirty, grimy; somewhat soiled or stained.

ズボン

zubon — Trousers, pants; lower-body clothing garment.

すり切れ

surikire — Worn out, frayed; fabric thinned through long use.

若い

wakai — Young; being of relatively few years of age.

かかわらず

kakawarazu — Despite, regardless of; notwithstanding a condition.

すでに

sudeni — Already; having occurred before the present time.

曲がっ

magatte — Bent, curved; having a curved or bowed shape.

おり

ori — Being; formal progressive auxiliary verb form.

頭

atama — Head; the uppermost part of the body.

前

mae — Front, forward; position ahead of something.

突き出し

tsukidashi — Jutting out; extending forward prominently.

いかにも

ikanimo — Indeed, just as expected; truly or very much so.

覗き込む

nozokikomu — To peer into; to look closely at something intently.

慈愛

jiai — Benevolence, compassionate love; warm-hearted affection.

満ち

michi — Filled with, full of something specified.

様子

yousu — Appearance, manner; the look or state of something.

歩い

aruite — Walking; moving on foot from place to place.