ヴェニスに死す – Vocabulary list

しょうよう

advice; recommendation; suggestion; inducement; persuasion

1

徒と渉しょう

wade across

1

掘ほる

to dig; to excavate; to delve into; to dig up (e.g. vegetables); (for two men) to have anal sex

1

捕とらえる

to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)

1

裏うら

opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows

2

つかまえる

to catch; to capture; to grab; to clutch; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street)

2

タツノオトシゴ

seahorse; sea horse

1

クラゲ

jellyfish; medusa

1

一ひと言こと

single word; a few words; brief comment

1

音おん楽がく

music

2

おしげもなく

freely; generously; liberally; ungrudgingly; unsparingly

1

輝かがやき

brightness; brilliance; brilliancy; radiance; glitter

1

奥おく行ゆき

depth; length

1

背はい景けい

background; scenery; background (of an incident, situation, etc.); circumstances; backing; support (from behind the scenes)

1

あからさま

plain; frank; candid; open; direct; straightforward

2

線せん

line; stripe; line (e.g. telephone line); wire; ray (e.g. X-ray); beam; line (e.g. of a railroad)

2

せんさい

dainty; delicate (e.g. fingers); fine; sensitive; delicate (feelings, sense, etc.); subtle

5

官かん能のう

the senses; sensuality; carnality

2

訪ほう客きゃく

visitor; guest

1

呼よびよせる

to call; to summon; to send for; to call together

1

のせいで

because of; owing to; due to

1

ぬれる

to get wet

2

ゆする

to solicit; to demand; to extort

3

片かた脚あし

one foot; one leg

1

支ささえる

to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check

1

片かた方ほう

one side; one party; counterpart; one of a pair; fellow; mate

2

つまだつ

to stand on tiptoe

2

さしのべる

to hold out; to extend (e.g. one's hands); to thrust (javelin); to offer (e.g. aid, help, etc.)

1

よじる

to screw; to twist; to distort; to parody; to torture; to wrest

1

弾だん力りょく

elasticity; flexibility

1

媚び態たい

coquetry

2

タオル

towel

1

まきつける

to wind around; to wrap around; to coil around

2

彫ちょう刻こく

carving; engraving; sculpture

2

うずめる

to cover; to bury (e.g. one's face in hands); to submerge; to fill (completely); to stuff; to pack

2

ながなが

long; drawn-out; very long

1

横よこになる

to lie down (and rest)

1

しゃがむ

to squat; to crouch

1

きげんをとる

to curry favour; to butter up; to fawn over; to humour someone (humor); to put in a good mood (e.g. a baby)

1

格かく

status; position; method; way; rule; regulation

1

怖こわい

scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful

1

胸むねを張はる

to throw out one's chest; to be puffed up with pride

2

足あしの指ゆび

toe

1

ひたす

to soak; to dip; to steep; to moisten; to wet

1

捲まく

to wind; to coil; to envelope; to shroud; to outflank; to skirt

1

まつわりつく

to coil about; to follow about; to surround; to cling to

1

せきつい

spine; vertebral column

1

うぶ毛げ

downy hair; down; vellus hair; lanugo

1

ろっこつ

rib; frame (of a ship)

1

りんかく

contour; outline; summary; outline; looks; features

1

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Vocabulary list: ヴェニスに死す