白髪小僧 – Vocabulary list

身みぶるい

shivering (with cold); trembling (with fear); shuddering

2

釣つり上あげる

to pull in (fish); to land

1

噛かみ締しめる

to chew thoroughly; to bite (e.g. one's lip); to reflect upon; to digest

3

心こころ付づく

to perceive; to notice

1

かしら

I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow

4

低てい

low (level, value, price, etc.)

1

探さぐり出だす

to spy out; to smell out

2

探さがし出だす

to track down; to locate; to find out; to smoke out; to ferret out; to chase up

1

守もり

babysitting; babysitter; protecting; keeping; keeper

1

退しりぞける

to repel; to drive away; to repulse; to reject

1

差さし当あたる

to face the situation

1

いいながら

with these words; while saying

1

死し人にん

corpse; dead person

2

頼たのみ甲が斐い

reliability

1

申もうし訳わけ

apology; excuse

1

壺つぼに入はいる

to be mad about; to be hooked on

1

むずい

difficult

1

皆みな殺ごろし

massacre; annihilation; wholesale slaughter

2

譲ゆずる

to hand over; to transfer; to give up (e.g. one's seat); to give way; to yield; to concede

2

毒どく

poison; toxicant; harm; evil influence; ill will; spite

1

灰はいになる

to be reduced to ashes; to be cremated

1

いくつも

many; much; plenty; hardly

2

カナ

kana; Japanese syllabary (i.e. hiragana, katakana)

1

その内うち

before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them

1

めいめい

each; individual

1

風ふう俗ぞく

manners; customs; sex service; sex industry; sex-oriented entertainment

1

獺かわうそ

otter (Lutra lutra); Japanese river otter (Lutra lutra whiteleyi)

1

カワウソ

otter (Lutra lutra); Japanese river otter (Lutra lutra whiteleyi)

1

水すい鳥ちょう

waterfowl; water bird; shorebird

1

織おる

to weave

1

夕ゆう陽ひ

evening sun; setting sun

1

緋ひ色いろ

brilliant red; scarlet

2

肩かた掛かけ

shawl

1

波なみ打うつ

to dash against (of waves); to billow; to roll; to wave (e.g. in the wind); to heave; to pound (of a heart)

1

に比くらべ

compared to

1

亀かめ

tortoise; turtle; heavy drinker; turtle crest; turtle mon

1

如ごと

like; similar to; same as

1

スッポン

Chinese soft-shelled turtle (Pelodiscus sinensis); soft-shelled turtle (Trionychidae)

1

花はな籠かご

flower basket; flower basket (or plate) used for flower-scattering rituals

1

何なんとなく

somehow or other; for some reason or another; without knowing why

1

女おんな達たち

women; womenfolks

1

華か奢しゃ

lavish; luxurious; showy; gaudy

1

きゃしゃ

dainty; delicate; slender; fragile (e.g. furniture); delicate; frail

1

作つくり

making; producing; appearance (attire, make-up, etc.); build; physique; sashimi

1

白はく鳥ちょう

swan (Cygnus spp.); white-feathered bird

1

一いち輪りん

one flower; one wheel; (arch.) full moon

1

他ほかでもない

what I want to say is ...; the fact of the matter is ...; none other than ...

1

男おとこ姿すがた

man's appearance; man's behaviour; someone disguised as a man

2

キリリ

stiff and slackless; tense without any looseness; cling tightly; pulled or stretched as far as possible; creaking of a door or oar

1

口くちもと

mouth; lips; shape of the mouth; near an entrance; vicinity of an entrance

2

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Vocabulary list: 白髪小僧