The strange case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde — Page 11

Vocabulary

記憶力

kiokuryoku — Memory ability or capacity to remember things

の

no — Possessive or nominalizing particle

問題

mondai — Problem, issue, or question

で

de — Particle indicating means, location, or cause

は

wa — Topic-marking particle

あり

ari — Stem form of 'aru'; to exist or be

ませ

mase — Polite verb ending component

ん

n — Negative or explanatory sentence-ending particle

今

ima — Now, the present moment

この

kono — This (refers to something near the speaker)

瞬間

shunkan — Instant, moment, a brief point in time

も

mo — Also, too; inclusive particle

彼

kare — He, him; third-person male pronoun

姿

sugata — Figure, form, appearance of a person

が

ga — Subject-marking particle

目

me — Eye; also used in phrases meaning vision

に

ni — Particle indicating direction, location, or time

浮かび

ukabi — Comes to mind; floats up into consciousness

ます

masu — Polite verb ending suffix

から

kara — Because; from; particle of reason or origin

氏

shi — Mister, Ms.; formal title after a name

再び

futatabi — Again, once more, a second time

しばらく

shibaraku — For a while, for some time

無言

mugon — Silence, without words, not speaking

歩い

arui — Walked; past stem of 'aruku' (to walk)

た

ta — Past tense auxiliary verb ending

明らか

akiraka — Clear, obvious, evident

深い

fukai — Deep, profound

思慮

shiryo — Prudence, careful thought, deliberation

重み

omomi — Weight, heaviness, gravity of a matter

を

wo — Object-marking particle

背負っ

seou — To carry on one's back; bear a burden

て

te — Conjunctive particle connecting verb phrases

いる

iru — To be; indicates ongoing state or action

よう

you — Seems like, appears to be; conjecture

だっ

da — Past form of copula 'da' (was, were)

鍵

kagi — Key; tool used to lock or unlock something

使っ

tsukau — Used; stem of 'tsukau' (to use)

確か

tashika — Certain, sure, reliable, accurate

です

desu — Polite copula meaning 'is' or 'are'

か

ka — Question-marking sentence-ending particle

と

to — And; with; quotation particle

ついに

tsui ni — Finally, at last, in the end

尋ね

tazune — Asked, inquired; stem of 'tazuneru'

いやあ

iyaa — Exclamation expressing hesitation or surprise

あなた

anata — You; second-person pronoun

我

ware — I, myself; formal or literary first-person pronoun

忘れ

wasure — Forgot; stem of 'wasureru' (to forget)

驚き

odoroki — Surprise, astonishment, shock

ながら

nagara — While doing; simultaneous action conjunction

言い

ii — Said; stem of 'iu' (to say)

始め

hajime — Beginning; to start doing something

ええ

ee — Yes; affirmative interjection (informal)

わかっ

wakaru — Understood; stem of 'wakaru' (to understand)

い

i — Conjugated form of 'iru'; being, existing

言っ

it — Said; conjugated stem of 'iu' (to say)

奇妙

kimyou — Strange, peculiar, odd, bizarre

思える

omoeru — Can think, seems possible to feel/think

でしょう

deshou — Probably, right?; polite conjecture ending

ね

ne — Sentence-ending seeking agreement or confirmation

実

jitsu — Truth, reality; 'in fact, actually'

もう

mou — Already; anymore; soon

一方

ippou — One side; on the other hand; meanwhile

人物

jinbutsu — Person, character, individual, figure

名前

namae — Name of a person or thing

聞か

kika — Hear, ask; negative stem of 'kiku'

ない

nai — Negative auxiliary; not, does not exist

すでに

sude ni — Already, by now

知っ

shit — Knew; stem of 'shiru' (to know)

話

hanashi — Story, talk, conversation

心

kokoro — Heart, mind, spirit, inner feelings

刺さり

sasari — Pierced, stuck into; lodged in one's heart

まし

mashi — Polite past auxiliary verb component

よ

yo — Sentence-ending assertive emphasis particle

もし

moshi — If; conditional opening word

何か

nanika — Something, anything

不正確

fuseikaku — Inaccurate, imprecise, incorrect

な

na — Adjectival particle for na-adjectives

点

ten — Point, aspect, detail

あれ

are — If there is; conditional form of 'aru'

ば

ba — Conditional particle meaning 'if'

うち

uchi — Among; within; our side, one's home

訂正

teisei — Correction, amendment, rectification

し

shi — And; conjunctive verb ending listing reasons

おい

oi — Hey; interjection calling attention (informal)

方

hou — Direction, way, side; preferable option

いい

ii — Good, fine, all right

あらかじめ

arakajime — In advance, beforehand, ahead of time

くれ

kure — Give me; imperative of 'kureru'

よかっ

yokat — Was good; past form of 'yoi/ii'

相手

aite — The other party, opponent, partner

やや

yaya — Somewhat, slightly, a little

不満

fuman — Dissatisfaction, discontent, complaint

げ

ge — Suffix expressing appearance or seeming

返し

kaeshi — Returned, replied; stem of 'kaesu'

でも

demo — But, however; or 'even' (particle)

言う

iu — To say, to speak, to tell

通り

toori — As said; in the way described or told

細かい

komakai — Detailed, minute, fine, precise

ところ

tokoro — Place; point; the part or aspect of

まで

made — Until, up to, as far as

几帳面

kichoumen — Methodical, meticulous, very precise person

正確

seikaku — Accurate, correct, precise, exact

話し

hanashi — Speak, talk; stem of 'hanasu'

あの

ano — That (over there); referring to known thing

男

otoko — Man, male person

持っ

mot — Had, held; stem of 'motsu' (to have)

しかも

shikamo — Moreover, furthermore, what is more

まだ

mada — Still, yet, not yet

一

ichi — One; the number one

週間

shuukan — Week; period of one week

経た

heta / heta (tatta) — Had passed; elapsed (of time)

前

mae — Before, in front of, previous

それ

sore — That; refers to something near listener

使う

tsukau — To use, to make use of something

見

mi — See, look; stem of 'miru' (to see)

深く

fukaku — Deeply, profoundly (adverbial form)

ため息

tameiki — Sigh; a deep exhale of resignation

つい

tsui — Unintentionally, inadvertently; just now

一言

hitokoto — A word, a brief remark

言わ

iwa — Say; negative stem of 'iu'

なかっ

nakat — Did not; negative past auxiliary stem

そして

soshite — And then, and so, after that

若い

wakai — Young, youthful

すぐ

sugu — Immediately, right away, soon

続け

tsuzuke — Continued; stem of 'tsuzukeru'

これ

kore — This; refers to something near the speaker

黙っ

damat — Stayed silent; stem of 'damaru'

こと

koto — Thing, matter, fact (abstract noun)

学ぶ

manabu — To learn, to study, to acquire knowledge

教訓

kyoukun — Lesson, moral, teaching from experience

自分

jibun — Oneself, myself, yourself (reflexive pronoun)

おしゃべり

oshaberi — Chattering, talkative, gossip, chit-chat

恥ずかしい

hazukashii — Embarrassing, shameful, shy

件

ken — Matter, affair, case, incident

二度

nido — Twice, two times, a second time

触れ

fure — Touch on, mention; stem of 'fureru'

約束

yakusoku — Promise, agreement, appointment

ましょ

masho — Let's; volitional polite verb ending

う

u — Volitional suffix; let's or I will

喜ん

yokon — Gladly, with pleasure; stem of 'yorokobu'

弁護士

bengoshi — Lawyer, attorney, legal counsel

ついて

tsuite — About, concerning, following (particle phrase)

握手

akushu — Handshake, shaking hands

探し

sagashi — Searched for; stem of 'sagasu'

その

sono — That (near listener); demonstrative adjective

夜

yoru — Night, evening

暗い

kurai — Dark, gloomy, dim

気持ち

kimochi — Feeling, mood, emotion

独身者

dokushinsha — Single person, bachelor, unmarried individual

自宅

jitaku — One's own home, personal residence

帰り

kaeri — Return home; stem of 'kaeru'

食欲

shokuyoku — Appetite, desire to eat

なく

naku — Without, lacking; adverbial negative form

食卓

shokutaku — Dining table, dinner table