Midnight Diner Tokyo Stories S2 – Vocabulary list

塩しおラーメン

shio ramen; ramen in pale salty broth

1

スープ

(Western) soup

4

薄うすめる

to dilute; to water down

1

すする

to slurp; to sip (loudly); to sniffle; to sniff

5

来きたす

to cause; to induce; to bring about a result or state; to produce

1

掛かけ合あわせる

to multiply; to crossbreed; to cross-breed; to mix (e.g. paint colours)

1

半はん

half; semi-; half-past; odd number; (arch.) unit of land area (595.8 m^2)

2

お米こめ

(husked grains of) rice

1

みよ

(imperial) reign; period

1

糖とう質しつ

sugariness; saccharinity; carbohydrate

1

大たい量りょう

large quantity; massive (quantity); mass (e.g. mass production, mass transit, mass destruction)

1

摂せっ取しゅ

intake (e.g. of salt); ingestion; absorption (e.g. of new knowledge); adoption (e.g. of foreign culture); reception and protection

1

肥ひ満まん

corpulence; fatness; obesity

1

原げん因いん

cause; origin; source

1

引ひき立たてる

to set off to advantage; to bring into prominence; to support; to favor; to rouse (spirits); to march (a prisoner) off

1

チャーハン

Chinese-style fried rice

1

入にゅう院いん

hospitalization; hospitalisation

1

大たい将しょう

general; admiral; head; chief; old chap; mate

1

我が慢まん

endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint

1

せっかく

with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous

1

糖とう尿にょう病びょう

diabetes; diabetes mellitus

1

良よくなる

to become better; to improve

2

看かん護ご師し

(hospital) nurse; registered nurse; RN

1

キャンセル

cancellation

1

橘たちばな

tachibana orange (Citrus tachibana)

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うんうん

uh-huh; mm-hmm; with a moan; with a groan

1

山さん

Mt.; Mount; (fig.) Mt.; (fig.) Mount

2

剛ごう

strong; hard; manly

1

かよ

sentence-ending particle expressing doubt

2

中ちゅう学がく

junior high school; middle school; lower secondary school

3

時じ代だい

period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness

2

生せい徒と会かい長ちょう

head of the student council; president of the student council

1

サッカー部ぶ

soccer club (at a school); football club

2

キャプテン

captain

1

周まわり

circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances

2

女おんなの子こ

girl; daughter; baby girl; young woman

1

たくさん

a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many

2

さしずめ

after all; in the end; when all's said and done; for the time being; at present

1

石いし原はら裕ゆう次じ郎ろう

Ishihara Yuujirou (1934.12.28-1987.7.17)

1

いし

will; volition; intention; intent; determination

1

ゆう

existence; possession; having; limited company

1

じろう

anal fistula

1

いつ

when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days

1

やねん

it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...

1

例たとえ

example; simile; metaphor; allegory

1

大おおげさ

grandiose; exaggerated

1

憧あこがれ

yearning; longing; aspiration; adoration; admiration

3

私し立りつ

private (establishment)

1

進しん学がく

entering a higher-level school, esp. going on to university

1

県けん

prefecture (Japan); county (China, Taiwan, Norway, etc.); department (France); province (Italy, Spain, etc.)

1

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Vocabulary list: Midnight Diner Tokyo Stories S2