The Hound of the Baskervilles — Page 1

Vocabulary

家

ie / ke — House, family, or home.

の

no — Possessive or linking particle connecting nouns.

呪い

noroi — Curse, hex, or evil spell.

ポケット

poketto — Pocket; small bag sewn into clothing.

に

ni — Particle indicating location, direction, or indirect object.

写本

shahon — Manuscript; handwritten copy of a document.

を

wo — Particle marking the direct object of a verb.

持って

motte — Holding or carrying something; te-form of motsu.

おります

orimasu — Humble form of 'to be' or 'to have'.

と

to — Particle meaning 'and', 'with', or quotation marker.

博士

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

は

wa — Topic marker particle indicating the sentence topic.

言った

itta — Said; past tense of the verb 'to say'.

あなた

anata — You; second-person pronoun in Japanese.

が

ga — Subject marker particle identifying the grammatical subject.

部屋

heya — Room; an enclosed space inside a building.

入って

haitte — Entering; te-form of the verb 'to enter'.

て

te — Te-form conjunctive particle connecting verbs or clauses.

き

ki — Came; stem of kuru used in te-kuru construction.

とき

toki — Time, moment, or occasion when something happens.

気づき

kizuki — Noticing or becoming aware of something.

ました

mashita — Polite past tense auxiliary verb ending.

よ

yo — Sentence-ending particle asserting or emphasizing information.

古い

furui — Old, aged, or antiquated in nature.

です

desu — Polite copula meaning 'is', 'am', or 'are'.

偽物

nisemono — Fake, forgery, or counterfeit item.

でなければ

de nakereba — If it is not; conditional negation expression.

ば

ba — Conditional particle meaning 'if' or 'when'.

十八

jūhachi — Eighteen; the number 18.

世紀

seiki — Century; a period of one hundred years.

初頭

shotō — Early part or beginning of a period.

もの

mono — Thing, object, or nominalizing sentence-ending expression.

ね

ne — Sentence-ending particle seeking agreement or confirmation.

なぜ

naze — Why; interrogative asking for a reason.

そう

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

おわかり

owakari — Honorific form of 'understanding' or 'knowing'.

なる

naru — To become; also used in honorific constructions.

か

ka — Question-marking sentence-ending particle.

お話し

ohanashi — Honorific form of 'speaking' or 'talking'.

なって

natte — Becoming; te-form of naru used in honorifics.

いる

iru — To exist; indicates ongoing action or state.

間

aida / ma — While, between, or a span of time or space.

ずっと

zutto — The whole time; continuously or all along.

その

sono — That; demonstrative modifier referring to nearby thing.

数センチ

sū senchi — Several centimeters; a small measurable distance.

ほど

hodo — About, approximately; indicates degree or extent.

私

watashi — I, me; first-person singular pronoun.

目

me — Eye; the organ of sight.

触れる

fureru — To touch or come into contact with something.

よう

yō — So that, in order to; indicates purpose or manner.

し

shi — Conjunctive form listing reasons or actions.

いらっしゃい

irashai — Honorific for being present, coming, or going.

十年

jūnen — Ten years; a decade-long period.

単位

tan'i — Unit; standard measure or academic credit.

文書

bunsho / monjo — Document, written record, or official paper.

年代

nendai — Era, age, or decade; a period in time.

特定

tokutei — Identification or specification of something particular.

できない

dekinai — Cannot do; negative potential form of dekiru.

専門家

senmonka — Expert or specialist in a particular field.

三流

sanryū — Third-rate; of low or inferior quality.

という

to iu — Called, known as; used to name or define.

この

kono — This; demonstrative modifier for nearby objects.

件

ken — Matter, case, or incident under discussion.

つい

tsui — Just, recently, or inadvertently without thinking.

小論

shōron — Short essay or brief treatise on a topic.

お読み

oyomi — Honorific form of 'reading'.

も

mo — Also, too, even; inclusive or additive particle.

しれません

shiremasen — May, might; expression of polite uncertainty.

年

nen — Year; unit of time measurement.

見

mi — See, look; stem form of the verb miru.

正確

seikaku — Accurate, precise, or exactly correct.

胸

mune — Chest, breast; the front upper torso area.

から

kara — From; particle indicating origin, reason, or starting point.

それ

sore — That; pronoun referring to something near the listener.

取り出し

toridashi — Taking out or extracting something from somewhere.

卿

kyō / kei — Lord or Sir; honorific title for nobility.

預けられ

azukerare — Entrusted with or deposited for safekeeping.

約

yaku — Approximately; about a certain amount or number.

三

san — Three; the number 3.

ヶ月

kagetsu — Months; counter for counting months duration.

前

mae — Before, in front of; spatial or temporal reference.

突然

totsuzen — Suddenly, all at once, without warning.

悲劇的

higekiteki — Tragic; relating to or resembling a tragedy.

な

na — Adjectival particle connecting na-adjectives to nouns.

死

shi — Death; the end of life.

遂げ

toge — Accomplished or met an end; stem of togeru.

中

naka / chū — Inside, middle, or among; spatial or contextual reference.

大いに

ōini — Greatly, tremendously; to a large extent.

騒がせ

sawagase — Causing commotion or disturbance; stem of sawagasu.

主治医

shujii — Primary care physician or attending doctor.

ある

aru — To exist, to be; used for inanimate subjects.

同時

dōji — At the same time; simultaneously.

個人的

kojinteki — Personal, private; relating to an individual.

友人

yūjin — Friend; a person one has friendly relations with.

あり

ari — Existing; conjunctive form of aru.

意志

ishi — Will, volition, or strong determination.

強い

tsuyoi — Strong, powerful, or robust in character.

方

kata / hō — Person (respectful) or direction, way, method.

聡明

sōmei — Wise, intelligent, and perceptive; sharp-minded.

実際的

jissaiteki — Practical, realistic; focused on real-world application.

そして

soshite — And then, furthermore; connecting conjunctive word.

自身

jishin — Oneself; one's own self or person.

同様

dōyō — Same way, likewise; similar or identical manner.

想像力

sōzōryoku — Imagination; the ability to form mental images.

乏しい

toboshii — Scarce, lacking, or deficient in something.

でした

deshita — Was, were; polite past tense copula.

かかわらず

kakawarazu — Regardless of, despite; concessive expression.

ず

zu — Classical negative conjunctive form; without doing.

たいへん

taihen — Very, greatly; indicates something serious or extreme.

真剣

shinken — Serious, earnest; treating something with full sincerity.

受け止め

ukitome — Accepting or taking something seriously; stem of ukitomeru.

おられ

orare — Honorific form of 'to be'; respectful existence expression.

やがて

yagate — Before long, eventually; in due course of time.

襲う

osou — To attack, assault, or befall someone.

こと

koto — Thing, fact, or nominalizing particle for verbs.

最期

saigo — Final moments, one's last hour or dying moment.

対し

taishi — Toward, against, in relation to something.

心

kokoro — Heart, mind, spirit; the inner emotional self.

準備

junbi — Preparation, readiness; getting ready for something.

向け

muke — Directed toward; stem of mukeru meaning to aim.

手

te — Hand; the body part used for grasping.

伸ばし

nobashi — Stretching or extending; stem of nobasu.

膝

hiza — Knee or lap; joint between thigh and lower leg.

上

ue — Above, on top of; upper position or surface.

広げ

hiroge — Spreading or unfolding something; stem of hirogeru.

長い

nagai — Long; having great length in space or time.

短い

mijikai — Short, brief; having little length or duration.

交互

kōgo — Alternately, in turns; switching back and forth.

使わ

tsukawa — Using; imperfective stem of the verb tsukau.

気づく

kizuku — To notice, realize, or become aware of something.

でしょう

deshō — Probably, right?; polite conjecture or tag question.

根拠

konkyo — Basis, grounds, or evidence for a claim.

ひとつ

hitotsu — One; the number one or a single item.