光は影を – Vocabulary list

お世せ話わをする

to take care of

1

心こころ強づよい

heartening; reassuring

1

お願ねがいします

please

2

万まん一いち

(unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario); (lit.) 10000 to 1; (if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that

2

役やく目め

duty; role; function

3

周しゅう到とう

careful; thorough; meticulous; scrupulous

1

くばる

to distribute; to hand out; to deliver; to allot; to allocate; to place (staff, soldiers, etc.)

1

そうさ

operation; management; handling; manipulating (to one's benefit); manipulation; influencing

3

わずらわす

to trouble; to bother; to annoy; to give trouble

1

首くびをかしげる

to incline one's head to the side (in doubt); to tilt one's head to the side (in confusion); to be puzzled

2

二にの句く

next (spoken) word

1

ぷりぷり

angrily; in a huff; high on marijuana; tender (to chew)

1

反はん省せい

reflection; reconsideration; introspection; regret; repentance; remorse

3

無む茶ちゃ

absurd; unreasonable; excessive; very; extremely; excessively

1

本ほん気き

seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity

2

実じっ行こう

execution (e.g. of a plan); carrying out; practice; action; implementation; fulfillment

2

にくらしい

odious; hateful; detestable; (speaking ironically) darling

1

やぎ

goat

2

泰たい然ぜん自じ若じゃく

having presence of mind; self-possessed; imperturbable; calm and self-possessed

1

あきれる

to be amazed; to be shocked; to be astonished; to be astounded; to be disgusted; to be exasperated

1

それで

and; thereupon; because of that

4

なにからなにまで

anything and everything; from top to toe; from A to Z

1

誇こ張ちょう

exaggeration

5

割わり引びき

discount; reduction; rebate; tenths discounted; tenths reduced

2

秘ひ

secret; mystery

1

マシ

better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth

3

少すくなくとも

at least

4

自じ慢まん話ばなし

boastful speech; bragging

1

うわ

yikes; oops; eep; wow

1

年ねん代だい

age; era; period; date

2

戦せん後ご派は

postwar generation

2

仲なか間ま入いり

joining a group

1

恐おそろしい

terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous

2

旧きゅう

old; former; the old; old things; old times; bygone days

1

ふる

used item; secondhand item; old; used; previous

1

つくづく

deeply; keenly; severely; intently; carefully; closely

2

例れい外がい

exception

4

個こ性せい

individuality; personality; quirk; idiosyncrasy; character; individual characteristic

1

例れい外がい的てき

exceptional

1

反はんする

to be contrary to; to be inconsistent with; to act contrary to (rules or guidelines); to violate; to oppose; to rebel

1

表ひょう面めん

surface; face; outside; exterior; appearances; superficiality

5

部ぶ分ぶん

portion; section; part

1

制せい度ど

system; institution; organization; organisation

3

内うち

inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)

1

興こう奮ふん

excitement; stimulation; agitation; arousal

2

おさえる

to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain

3

自じ分ぶんながら

if I do say so myself

2

俗ぞく

layman (esp. as opposed to a Buddhist monk); laity; local manners; modern customs; common; popular

2

意い見けん

opinion; view; comment

9

陽よう気き

cheerful; jovial; weather; season; spirit of yang

1

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Vocabulary list: 光は影を