Fragments of the Stars - Volume 2 – Vocabulary list

ひととき

a (short) time; a while; one time (in the past); a period; (arch.) two-hour period

2

どうしても

by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means

3

早はやく

early; soon; quickly; swiftly; rapidly

1

逡しゅん巡じゅん

hesitation; indecision

1

ずるずる

(dragging a large or heavy item) slowly; (falling) little by little; (slipping) gradually; on and on; while putting off; with a slurp

1

浪ろう費ひ

waste; extravagance

1

遅おそい

slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late

4

なくてもいい

need not; (not) have to; need not have; need not exist

1

消しょう極きょく的てき

negative; passive; half-hearted; unmotivated

1

奮ふるい立たつ

to cheer up; to be encouraged (by); to be in high spirits

1

積せっ極きょく的てき

positive; assertive; active; proactive; aggressive

1

切きり開ひらく

to cut open; to clear (land); to cut (a path, road, etc.); to carve out (a new career, future, etc.); to open up (a new field)

1

向むかい側がわ

opposite side; other side; other party

1

よくよく

exceedingly; very

1

わざわざ

expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately

5

同どう席せき

presence; sitting with; being with

2

深しん呼こ吸きゅう

deep breath

2

分ふん間かん

minutes (period of)

1

勃ぼつ然ぜん

suddenly; all at once; flaring up (in anger); in a flare

2

怒いかり

anger; rage; fury; wrath; indignation

2

苦く悩のう

(mental) agony; anguish; suffering; distress

2

苦くるしい

painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)

1

決けつ断だん

decision; determination

1

話はなしを切きりだす

to break the ice; to broach a subject; to bring up a topic

1

推すい察さつ

guess; conjecture; surmise

1

想そう像ぞう力りょく

(power of) imagination

1

怒ど鳴なりつける

to shout at

1

焦じれる

to get impatient; to become irritated; to fret; to chafe

1

笑わらうべき

laughable; ridiculous; funny; comical

1

するべき

should do; ought to do

1

好すきにする

to do as one likes

2

嫌いやがらせ

harassment; pestering

3

真ま面じ目め

serious; honest; sober; grave; earnest; steady

2

にべもない

curt; point-blank

1

泥濘ぬかるみ

quagmire; sludge; mud; slush; mire

1

ころげまわる

to roll about; to writhe about

1

泥どろ

mud; slush; (wet) dirt; thief

3

虫むし

insect; bug; worm; roundworm; one's emotions; one's feelings; nervousness

2

毒どく

poison; toxicant; harm; evil influence; ill will; spite

1

自じ虐ぎゃく

self-torture; masochism; inflicting damage to oneself

3

同どう情じょう

sympathy; compassion; pity

6

目まの辺あたり

just before one's eyes; in one's presence; personally

1

倒とう錯さく

perversion; inversion

1

巻まきこむ

to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into

1

尻しり

buttocks; behind; undersurface; bottom; last place; end

1

ひっぱたく

to slap; to strike; to spank

1

吝やぶさかではない

ready (to do); willing

1

棘とげ

thorn; spine; splinter (esp. lodged in one's flesh); hard sharp item (esp. lodged in one's throat, e.g. fish bone); biting words

1

付つき

furnished with; including; attached to; impression; appearance; luck; sociality

3

痛いたい目めに遭あう

to go through a bitter experience; to get into trouble; to get hurt; to feel pain

1

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Vocabulary list: Fragments of the Stars - Volume 2