Eikoku Ikka, Nihon o Taberu – Vocabulary list

肉にく汁じゅう

meat soup; bouillon; juices (from grilled meat); gravy

2

真しん剣けん勝しょう負ぶ

fighting with real swords; game played in real earnest

1

瀬せ戸と大おお橋はし

Seto Oohashi; Great Seto Bridge

1

経けい由ゆ

going through; going via; going by way of

1

本ほん州しゅう

Honshū (largest of the four main islands of Japan); Honshu

1

四し国こく

Shikoku (smallest of the four main islands of Japan)

1

つなぐ

to connect; to link together; to tie; to fasten; to maintain; to preserve

2

つり橋ばし

suspension bridge; rope bridge

1

高こう架か橋きょう

elevated bridge; viaduct

1

総そう

whole; all; general; gross; entire; overall

1

延えん長ちょう

extension; elongation; prolongation; Enchō era (923.4.11-931.4.26)

1

鉄てつ道どう

railroad; railway; rail transport

1

道どう路ろ

road; highway

1

併へい用よう

using together (jointly); used at the same time

1

最さい長ちょう

longest; oldest

1

香か川がわ県けん

Kagawa prefecture (Shikoku)

2

字じ

character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")

1

食しょく塩えん

table salt

1

練ねる

to knead; to thicken into a paste (stirring over a flame); to polish (a plan, etc.); to refine; to train; to drill; to gloss (silk)

1

これだけ

to this extent; to this degree; this much; this little

1

こうじる

to take measures; to work out a plan; to lecture; to read aloud; to confer

3

菌きん

fungus; germ; bacterium; bacillus

3

醸じょう造ぞう

brewing

3

古こ代だい中ちゅう国ごく

ancient China

1

ひしお

paste similar to miso made from koji mold and salt water; watery mash left over from making soy sauce

2

食しょく品ひん

food; food products; foodstuffs

1

世せい

counter for generations; epoch

1

宮きゅう廷てい

imperial court; royal court

1

ヨーロッパ

Europe

1

目めにする

to see; to witness; to observe; to catch sight of; to get a glimpse of; to encounter

2

スーパー

supermarket; subtitles; telop; superheterodyne; super

1

根ねざす

to come from; to have roots in

2

メーカー

manufacturer (esp. a major company); producer; maker; device for making things; person who creates things

2

フランス

France

1

における

in; at; on; as for; regarding; with regards to

1

ワイナリー

winery

1

製せい法ほう

manufacturing method; recipe; formula

1

日ひ々び

every day; daily; day after day; days (e.g. good old days)

4

しのぎを削けずる

to compete ruthlessly; (lit.) to sharpen swords

1

迫はく力りょく

impressiveness; impact; force; intensity; appeal; strength

1

武ぶ家け屋や敷しき

samurai residence

1

末まつ裔えい

descendant

3

ちょんまげ

topknot (hair style)

2

どうもう

ferocious; fierce; truculent; savage

1

当とう主しゅ

(present) head of a family

1

ごゆっくり

slowly; unhurriedly; without haste; leisurely; at one's leisure

1

なさる

to do

2

下ください

please (give me); please (do for me)

2

ごめんなさい

I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me

1

仕し込こみ

training; education; stocking up; laying in; preparation (e.g. ingredients); girl studying to become a geisha

2

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Vocabulary list: Eikoku Ikka, Nihon o Taberu