Tenmei no Shirushi – Vocabulary list

ほこりっぽい

dusty; dust-covered

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果はて

end; extremity; limit; result; outcome; upshot

2

根ね元もと

base (of a plant, tree, pillar, etc.); (part near the) root; roots (of one's hair); root (e.g. of a problem); source

2

数かず知しれない

countless; innumerable

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何なん百びゃく

hundreds

2

一いち列れつ

(a) row; line

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土ど木ぼく工こう事じ

public works

1

桁けた外はずれ

incredible; extraordinary; exceptional; phenomenal

2

付ふ近きん

neighborhood; neighbourhood; vicinity; environs; surrounding area; district

1

度ど肝ぎもを抜ぬく

to astonish; to astound; to stupefy; to flabbergast; to strike a person dumb; to dumbfound

1

そんな馬ば鹿かな

such a stupid ...; what a crazy ...; no way!; what nonsense!; how can that be?

1

あんな

Anna era (968.8.13-970.3.25); Anwa era

1

知ち性せい

intelligence

1

眉まゆ唾つば

dubious tale; cock-and-bull story; questionable information; taking care not to be fooled

1

声こわ高だか

loud (of a voice)

1

議ぎ論ろん

argument; discussion; dispute; controversy

1

重じゅう工こう

heavy industry

2

急せく

to hurry; to rush; to quicken (of one's breath); to pant; to gasp (for air)

1

高こう

high; high school

1

自じ動どう

automatic; intransitive verb

1

軽けい量りょう

light weight

1

戦せん域いき

war area; battlefield; theater; theatre

1

親おや父じ

one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)

1

べらぼう

extreme; terrible; absurd; unreasonable; fool; idiot

2

きたる

next (e.g. "next April"); forthcoming; coming; to come; to arrive; to be due to

2

実じっ機き

real machine (as opposed to a model or simulation); actual machine; actual device; real aeroplane; actual aircraft

1

一いっ緒しょ

(doing) together; one lump; one mixture; the same; identical; (at) the same time

1

自じ己こ

self; oneself

1

プラント

plant (i.e. equipment, machinery, etc.); plant; vegetation

1

そら

look!; there!; here!; that is

1

平ひら屋や

bungalow; one-story house

1

真ま新あたらしい

brand new

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姿すがたを現あらわす

to make an appearance; to show up

1

新しん造ぞう

construction; building; newly built ship; new boat; (another's) wife (usu. young); young, unmarried woman; wife of a samurai or wealthy tradesman

1

修しゅう繕ぜん

repair; mending

1

触ふれこむ

to profess to be; to pass oneself off (as); to advertise oneself (as); to advertise; to announce; to make publicly known

1

こっそり

stealthily; secretly; in secret

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隠かくしとおす

to keep (something) a secret; to keep hidden (forever); to continue to conceal

1

巨きょ人じん

giant; great man; Tokyo Giants (baseball team)

1

表ひょう土ど

top soil

1

掘くっ削さく

digging out; excavation

2

運はこびこむ

to carry in; to bring in

1

焼やき締しめ

yakishime chinaware; high-fired unglazed ceramics

1

工こう事じ現げん場ば

construction site

2

工こう事じ

construction work

3

形けい成せい

formation; molding; making (up); repair (e.g. with plastic surgery); replacement; -plasty

1

学がっ究きゅう肌はだ

academic type; scholarly turn of mind

1

現げん実じつ派は

realist; pragmatist

1

なおさら

still more; even more; all the more; still less; even less

1

一いっ致ち

agreement; accord; correspondence; union; unity; cooperation

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Vocabulary list: Tenmei no Shirushi