少年探偵長 – Vocabulary list

(oral) message; declaration; hearsay; rumour; rumor

2

(jumping) nimbly; light-footed; boing; used at sentence end to affect cuteness

1

to be open (to traffic); to lead to; to flow (liquid, current); to pass; to be understood; to be comprehended; to be honored

1

変へん装そう

disguise; masquerade

3

へんそう

sending back; return to sender

2

ひょっとすると

perhaps; maybe; possibly

7

よそおう

to dress (oneself in); to attire oneself in; to adorn; to pretend; to feign; to affect

3

立たち去さる

to leave; to depart; to take one's leave

2

不ふ自じ由ゆう

discomfort; inconvenience; poverty; want; inability; disability

1

ため息いきをつく

to sigh; to breathe a sigh

1

しんぼうづよい

patient; persevering

1

毎まい回かい

every time; each round

1

夕ゆう食しょく後ご

after dinner

1

二に枚まい

two sheets (pieces) (of paper)

1

スープ

(Western) soup

1

窓まど口ぐち

counter; window; teller window; contact person; point of contact

2

今いまに

before long; even now

7

形ぎょう相そう

look (esp. an angry or upset look); expression

4

そうする

to do so; to do thus

1

かぎ

hook; hook bracket (Japanese quotation mark)

1

恐きょう縮しゅく

feeling obliged; being grateful; being thankful; (arch.) shrinking back in fear

2

かける

to soar; to fly; to run; to dash

1

始はじめ

beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...

1

とびあがる

to spring; to jump up; to fly up; to skip

4

白しろ

white; innocence; innocent person; blank space; white go stone; white dragon tile; skewered grilled pig intestine

4

頭あたまから

from the beginning; without hesitation; flatly (e.g. refusing); entirely; completely

1

怪かい物ぶつ

monster

2

ひしと

tightly; firmly; fast; sharply; keenly

1

すべりこむ

to slide into; to slip into

1

冒ぼう険けん

adventure; venture; venture which is unlikely to succeed; risky attempt; danger

6

物もの語がたり

story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend

1

それら

those (near the second person)

3

述じゅつ

dictation; verbal statement

1

ベタ

covering; filled in; complete; total; cliched; clichéd; plaintext

1

ちょうど

exactly; precisely; just; as if; as though; quite

7

危き難なん

peril; danger; hazard; distress

1

記き

account; history; chronicle; Kojiki; Records of Ancient Matters

1

しる

juice; sap; soup; broth

1

なくてはならない

cannot do without something; indispensable; absolutely necessary; have to do

1

罠わな

snare; trap (for catching wild game, etc.); trap (i.e. ruse, subterfuge, etc.)

5

くらべ

contest; comparison; competition

3

ぬいとり

embroidery

1

ぜいたく

luxury; extravagance; to live in luxury; to indulge oneself; lavish (use of something); abundant

1

垂たれ幕まく

hanging banner; hanging screen; curtain

1

更ふけ

growing late; latening

1

只ただ今いま

here I am; I'm home!; presently; right away; right now

2

若わか者もの

young man; young woman; young people; youth; youngsters

1

高たかいびき

loud snoring

1

丑うし

the Ox (second sign of the Chinese zodiac); hour of the Ox (around 2am, 1-3am, or 2-4am); north-northeast; twelfth month of the lunar calendar

1

満まん

being full; (counting) completed years (e.g. when calculating age); full (years, months, etc.); Manchuria

1

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Vocabulary list: 少年探偵長