Katanagatari - Volume 2 – Vocabulary list

戦せん場じょう

battlefield; battleground

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一いち対たい一いち

one-to-one; one-on-one

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有ゆう利りになる

to gain an advantage; to enjoy an advantage; to turn the tables (on)

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なくなる

to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)

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日に本ほん刀とう

Japanese sword (usu. single-edged and curved); Japanese bladed weapon

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奥おくの手て

ace up one's sleeve; trump card; secret skills; secret; (arch.) left hand

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照てれくさい

embarrassing; awkward

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出だし惜おしみ

being reluctant to give out (pay, provide, etc.); giving out grudgingly

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ばかし

approximately; about; only; nothing but; just (finished, etc.)

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気きが進すすむ

to be inclined to do; to be willing to do

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虚きょ勢せい

bluff; false show of power; bold front

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はる

to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell

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引ひき渡わたす

to deliver; to extradite; to stretch across; to hand over

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叶かなえる

to grant (request, wish); to answer (prayer); to fulfill (conditions); to meet (requirements)

1

突とつ然ぜん

abrupt; sudden; unexpected

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戸と惑まどう

to be bewildered; to be perplexed

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ありあり

clearly; distinctly; vividly

1

元もと通どおり

as before; as ever; as it was originally

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本ほん音ね

real intention; motive; true opinion; what one really thinks

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嘘うそをつく

to tell a lie; to fib

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仮か説せつ

hypothesis; supposition; assumption; tentative theory

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落おち込こむ

to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)

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清すが々すがしい

refreshing (e.g. feeling, scene, wind, morning air); brisk; bracing; fresh; refreshed

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肩かたを竦すくめる

to shrug one's shoulders

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いついつ

when

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出しゅつ撃げき

sortie; sally; attack

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今け朝さ方がた

this morning

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はまる

to fit; to get into; to be fit for (a job, etc.); to be suited for; to fall into; to plunge into

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ようい

easy; simple; plain

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爆ばく発はつ

explosion; detonation; eruption; eruption (of discontent, etc.); outburst; outpouring

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向むかへ

Mukahe

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見みせかける

to pretend; to feign

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遅おくらせる

to delay; to postpone; to put off; to slow down; to hold up; to retard

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一いっ機き

one machine; one aircraft; one life

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放ほうる

to throw; to fling; to hurl; to neglect; to abandon; to leave alone

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凌りょう駕が

excelling; surpassing; outdoing

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付つけ入いる

to take advantage (of somebody's weaknesses, carelessness, etc.); to impose on

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付つけ込こむ

to take advantage of; to impose on; to make an entry (in an account book)

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行こう動どう

action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation

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戦せん況きょう

war situation; progress of a battle

1

同どう様よう

same; similar; (just) like; equal

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旨むねとする

to make it a principle to ...; to aim at doing

1

一いち畳じょう

one mat

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今いま更さら

now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again

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立たち向むかう

to fight against; to oppose; to face

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何なん度どでも

any number of times

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心こころ得え

knowledge; understanding; rules; regulations; deputy; acting

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運うん動どう神しん経けい

motor nerve; reflexes; athletic ability; motor coordination

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途と方ほうもない

extraordinary; preposterous; outrageous; absurd

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鈍にぶい

dull (e.g. a knife); blunt; thickheaded; obtuse; dull (sound, color, etc.); dim (light)

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Vocabulary list: Katanagatari - Volume 2