The Picture of Dorian Gray — Page 10

Vocabulary

そう

sou — So, that way, like that

させた

saseta — Made someone do something (causative past)

の

no — Possessive or nominalizing particle

は

wa — Topic-marking particle

良心

ryoushin — Conscience; sense of right and wrong

で

de — At, by means of, particle of location/means

あり

ari — To be, to exist (formal stem of ある)

ませ

mase — Polite verb ending component

ん

n — Negation or explanatory sentence-ending particle

た

ta — Past tense verb ending

それ

sore — That (thing near the listener)

一種

isshu — A type, a kind, a sort

臆病

okubyou — Cowardice; timidity; being fainthearted

さ

sa — Nominalizing suffix or casual sentence particle

逃げよう

nigeyou — Let's escape; volitional form of 逃げる

と

to — With, and, quotation particle

し

shi — Do (stem form); listing conjunction

こと

koto — Thing, fact, matter (abstract)

自分

jibun — Oneself; one's own self

を

wo — Object-marking particle

褒める

homeru — To praise, to compliment someone

気

ki — Spirit, feeling, mood, mind

に

ni — To, at, in (directional/locational particle)

なれ

nare — Can become; potential/imperative form of なる

本当

hontou — Truth, reality; truly, really

同じ

onaji — Same, identical, equal

もの

mono — Thing, object; person (abstract noun)

だ

da — Informal copula meaning 'is/am/are'

よ

yo — Sentence-ending particle for assertion/emphasis

その

sono — That (modifier before noun)

会社

kaisha — Company, corporation, business firm

商号

shougou — Trade name, business name of a company

すぎ

sugi — Too much, exceeding (suffix)

ない

nai — Not, does not exist (negation)

だけ

dake — Only, just, merely

信じ

shinji — Believe, trust (stem of 信じる)

られ

rare — Passive/potential auxiliary verb form

君

kimi — You (familiar); suffix for names

も

mo — Also, too, even (particle)

思っ

omot(te) — Think, feel (conjunctive form of 思う)

て

te — Conjunctive particle connecting verb phrases

い

i — Continuous/resultant state auxiliary (いる stem)

思う

omou — To think, to feel, to believe

しかし

shikashi — However, but, nevertheless

私

watashi — I, me (first-person pronoun)

動機

douki — Motive, motivation, reason for action

が

ga — Subject-marking particle

何

nani — What; something unspecified

あれ

are — That thing (over there); whatever it may be

自尊心

jisonshin — Self-respect, pride, self-esteem

だっ

dat(ta) — Was, were (informal copula past stem)

か

ka — Question particle; or (alternative)

しれ

shire — May be, might be (part of かもしれない)

昔

mukashi — Long ago, the old days, formerly

とても

totemo — Very, extremely, quite

誇り

hokori — Pride, honor, dignity

高かっ

takakat(ta) — Was high/tall (past stem of 高い)

から

kara — Because, from, since (particle)

確か

tashika — Certain, sure; if I recall correctly

ドア

doa — Door (loanword)

へ

e — Toward, to (directional particle)

向かっ

mukat(te) — Head toward, face (conjunctive form of 向かう)

進ん

susum(de) — Advance, proceed (conjunctive of 進む)

そこ

soko — There, that place

もちろん

mochiron — Of course, naturally, certainly

夫人

fujin — Lady, Mrs., wife (formal term)

ばったり

battari — Unexpectedly, by chance (running into someone)

出くわし

dekuwashi — Happened to encounter, ran into (someone)

しまっ

shimat(te) — Ended up doing (regrettable completion)

もう

mou — Already, anymore, soon

そんな

sonna — Such, that kind of, like that

早く

hayaku — Quickly, early, fast (adverb)

なる

naru — To become; honorific auxiliary verb

です

desu — Polite copula meaning 'is/am/are'

さん

san — Polite name suffix (Mr./Mrs./Ms.)

彼女

kanojo — She, her; girlfriend

叫ん

sakeb(de) — Cried out, shouted (conjunctive of 叫ぶ)

あの

ano — That (over there); that well-known

妙

myou — Strange, peculiar, odd, curious

甲高い

koudakai — Shrill, high-pitched (of a voice or sound)

声

koe — Voice, sound (of a person or animal)

知っ

shit(te) — Know (conjunctive form of 知る)

いる

iru — To be, to exist (animate); continuous aspect

だろう

darou — Probably, I suppose, conjecture form

ああ

aa — Ah, oh (exclamation of realization or feeling)

美し

uruwashi / yoshi — Beautiful, lovely (classical adjective stem)

除い

nozoi — Except, excluding (stem of 除く)

すべて

subete — All, everything, entirely

点

ten — Point, aspect, dot; score

孔雀

kujaku — Peacock (the bird)

よう

you — Like, similar to; seems like (comparison)

ね

ne — Sentence-ending seeking agreement ('right?')

言い

ii — Say (stem of 言う); speaking

長い

nagai — Long (in length or duration)

神経質

shinkeishitsu — Nervous, high-strung, overly sensitive

な

na — Adjectival linking particle (na-adjective)

指

yubi — Finger, toe

ばらばら

barabara — Scattered, apart, in pieces, separately

引き

hiki — Pull, draw (stem of 引く)

ちぎり

chigiri — Tear off, rip apart (stem of ちぎる)

ながら

nagara — While doing, simultaneously (conjunctive particle)

言っ

it(te) — Said, said while (conjunctive of 言う)

逃れる

nogareru — To escape, to evade, to get away

でき

deki — Can do, be able to (stem of できる)

なかっ

nacat(ta) — Was not, did not exist (negative past stem)

王族

ouzoku — Royalty, members of the royal family

や

ya — And (non-exhaustive list particle)

勲章

kunshou — Medal, decoration, order of merit

つけ

tsuke — Attach, wear (stem of つける)

人々

hitobito — People, folks, various people

巨大

kyodai — Enormous, gigantic, huge

ティアラ

Tiara — Tiara (jeweled headpiece, loanword)

オウム

oumu — Parrot (the bird)

鼻

hana — Nose

年配

nenpai — Elderly, older in age

婦人

fujin — Lady, woman (formal/literary term)

たち

tachi — Plural suffix for people/animate beings

ところ

tokoro — Place, situation, point in time

連れ

tsure — Companion; to bring/accompany (stem)

行っ

it(te) — Went, go (conjunctive form of 行く)

一番

ichiban — Number one, most, best

親友

shinyuu — Close friend, best friend, intimate friend

以前

izen — Before, previously, formerly

一度

ichido — Once, one time

しか

shika — Only, nothing but (with negative verb)

会っ

at(te) — Met, encountered (conjunctive of 会う)

思い込ん

omoikon(de) — Be convinced of, firmly believe (conjunctive)

当時

touji — At that time, in those days

絵

e — Picture, painting, drawing

どれ

dore — Which one (of several choices)

大きな

ookina — Big, large (prenominal adjective form)

成功

seikou — Success, achievement

収め

osame — Achieve, obtain, bring in (stem of 収める)

少なく

sukunaku — Few, little (adverbial form of 少ない)

とも

tomo — At least; both; together (particle/suffix)

三文

sanmon — Cheap, trashy (literally 'three mon coins')

新聞

shinbun — Newspaper

さんざん

sanzan — Thoroughly, severely, at length (intensifier)

話題

wadai — Topic of conversation, subject of discussion

十九

juukyuu — Nineteen (the number 19)

世紀

seiki — Century (period of 100 years)

おける

okeru — In, at, within (formal locative expression)

不滅

fumetsu — Immortality, indestructibility, undying

基準

kijun — Standard, criterion, benchmark

いう

iu — Say, call, be called

わけ

wake — Reason, meaning; that is to say

突然

totsuzen — Suddenly, all of a sudden, abruptly

不思議

fushigi — Mysterious, strange, wonderful, inexplicable

ほど

hodo — To the extent that, about, approximately

心

kokoro — Heart, mind, spirit, feelings

揺り動かし

yuriugokashi — Shook, stirred, moved emotionally (conjunctive)

若者

wakamono — Young person, youth, young people

顔

kao — Face, expression, countenance

向き合わせ

mukiawase — Facing each other, brought face to face

近く

chikaku — Near, close by; nearly (adverb)

ほとんど

hotondo — Almost, nearly, mostly, hardly (negative)

触れ合い

fureai — Contact, touching, connection between people

再び

futatabi — Again, once more, a second time

目

me — Eye; gaze, look

合っ

at(te) — Meet, match, come together (conjunctive of 合う)