Mononoke - Episode 12 – Vocabulary list

家か庭てい欄らん

family column (newspaper)

1

埋うめ草くさ

(page) filler

1

市いち川かわ

Ichikawa

5

ひちりき

small double-reed wind instrument used in gagaku (made of bamboo, with 7 holes on top and 2 below)

1

節せつ子こ

Setsuko

1

開かい通つう式しき

formal opening (e.g. of a railway, road, etc.); opening ceremony; inauguration ceremony

1

モノノ

only ...; no more than ...; a matter of

7

正まさ男お

Masao

2

福ふく田だ

Fukuda

2

逆さかしま

reverse; inversion; upside down; unreasonable; absurd; wrong

1

キネマ

moving picture; film; cinema; movie theatre

1

肝きもを潰つぶす

to be flabbergasted; to be amazed; to be astounded; to be stunned

1

差さし替かえ

replacement

1

すっぱ抜ぬく

to expose (a secret, scandal, etc.); to disclose; to uncover; to unmask

2

電でん鉄てつ

electric railway

2

意い気き軒けん昂こう

in high spirits; elated

1

鉄てつ道どう会がい社しゃ

railroad corporation; railway company

1

跳はねっ返かえり

tomboy; rebounding; recovery; repercussions; rashness; incautiousness

1

ひきょう者もの

coward; dastard

1

職しょく務む怠たい慢まん

neglect (dereliction) of duty; negligence

1

越えっ権けん行こう為い

exceeding one's authority; abusing one's legal authority; ultra vires activities

1

特とくダネ

exclusive news; scoop

2

ひがみ

prejudice; bias; warped view; jealousy; inferiority complex

1

清きよめ

purification

1

あるかぎり

all (there is); as long as there is

1

チンケ

worst; poor and boring; uncool

1

やっかむ

to envy; to be envious (of); to be jealous (of)

2

吉きっ祥しょう

lucky omen; happy; auspicious

2

東とう都と

the Eastern Capital (now Tokyo); Yedo; Edo

2

空くう気きが読よめない

unable to read the situation; unable to pick up on the mood (e.g. of a conversation)

1

降ふり

rainfall; snowfall; alighting; descending

1

現げん像ぞう

development (of film); photographic processing

1

こなた

this way; here; the person in question; he; since (a time in the past); prior to (a time in the future)

2

第だい一いっ線せん

the front (of a battlefield); forefront

1

ちきしょう

beast (i.e. any animal other than man); person reborn into the animal realm; brute (i.e. a contemptible human being); damn it; damn

2

外そと回まわり

circumference; perimeter; work outside the office; outer tracks (in a loop or curve)

1

やっかみ

envy; jealousy

1

取とり締しまり役やく

company director; board member

1

せく

to hurry; to rush

1

汚お職しょく

corruption

1

頭とう取どり

(bank) president; greenroom manager (in a theater)

1

いけ好すかない

nasty; disgusting; detestable; unpleasant; disagreeable; creepy

1

条じょう例れい

regulations; rules; (local) regulation; ordinance; bylaw

1

あやかし

ghost that appears at sea during a shipwreck; something strange or suspicious; idiot; fool; noh mask for roles involving dead or ghost characters

3

白はく昼ちゅう夢む

daydream; waking dream

1

便べん宜ぎを図はかる

to suit the convenience of; to accommodate

1

みみ

ear; hearing; edge; crust; selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics); selvage

2

妬ねたみ

jealousy; envy

1

新しん聞ぶん記き者しゃ

newspaper reporter; print journalist

2

重じゅう役やく

(company) director; executive; top management; important post; role with heavy responsibilities

1

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Vocabulary list: Mononoke - Episode 12