Ascendance of a Bookworm - (27) Part 5, Vol.6 – Vocabulary list

力ちからを貸かす

to assist; to help out

1

響ひびく

to resound; to be heard far away; to reverberate; to shake; to come (home); to remain (with someone)

1

惜おしむ

to be frugal; to be sparing; to value; to hold dear; to regret (e.g. a loss); to feel sorry (for)

2

訪おとずれ

visit; call; arrival (e.g. of spring); advent; news; tidings

2

産さん気けづく

to go into labor; to go into labour

1

ガタ

shape; appearance; collateral; obverse of an old "zeni" coin

1

同どう母ぼ

same mother

2

お産さん

(giving) birth; childbirth; delivery; confinement

1

その際さい

in so doing; when you do so; in this regard; on this occasion; some time during that period

2

何なんの役やくにも立たたない

of no use whatsoever; good for nothing; useless

1

祭さい壇だん

altar

1

祈いのりを捧ささげる

to pray; to say a prayer; to offer up a prayer

1

一いっ週しゅう間かん

one week

1

こうする

to (do) like this

1

生うまれ変かわる

to be born again; to make a fresh start in life

1

美うつくしい

beautiful; pretty; lovely; sweet; pure (heart, friendship, etc.)

5

数かず多おおく

in great numbers

1

様ざま

mess; sorry state; -ways; -wards; in the act of ...; just as one is ...

1

壮そう観かん

magnificent spectacle; thrilling sight; grand view

1

町まち並なみ

townscape; street (of stores and houses); (look of) stores and houses on street

1

目めを光ひからせる

to keep a watchful eye on

1

木もっ工こう

woodworking; woodworker; carpenter

3

第だい

prefix for forming ordinal numbers

1

一いち陣じん

gust of wind; vanguard

1

好こう感かん

good feeling; good will; favourable impression; favorable impression

1

往おう路ろ

outward journey

1

商しょう

quotient; dealing; dealer; second degree (of the Japanese and Chinese pentatonic scale); Shang dynasty (China, approx. 1600-1046 BCE); Yin dynasty

1

うろうろ

restlessly; aimlessly; to loiter; to drift; to be restless; to fuss

1

窓まど枠わく

window frame; sash

1

立たち並ならぶ

to stand in a row (e.g. shops on a street); to line in a row; to line; to be equal to; to be on a par with

1

大おお違ちがい

great difference; major mistake

2

無む理りを言いう

to ask a big favour; to ask unreasonable things; to be unreasonable

1

職しょくに就つく

to take up employment

1

遠とお出で

trip; excursion; outing

2

ものがある

to be the case that

1

担たん当とう

being in charge (of an area of responsibility); being responsible (for a work role, etc.)

2

無む理りのない

natural; reasonable; understandable

1

割わり振ふる

to assign; to allot; to divide among; to distribute; to prorate; to assess

1

休きゅう暇か

holiday; day off; furlough; absence (from work)

4

予よ習しゅう

preparation for a lesson

1

最さい適てき

most suitable; optimum; optimal; best

1

要よう員いん

(necessary) personnel; required person

2

こまめ

diligent; earnest; attentive to detail; brisk (working, moving); frequent (e.g. checking)

1

時じ間かんを割さく

to spare time (for)

1

初はつ

first; new

2

より上うえ

above; more than

2

右みぎも左ひだりもわからない

being unfamiliar with a locality; not knowing one's way around; (lit.) not knowing one's right hand from the left; being clueless

1

お荷に物もつ

baggage; luggage; burden; albatross around one's neck; excess baggage

1

挑ちょう発はつ

provocation; stirring up; arousal; excitement; stimulation

1

極きょく力りょく

to the utmost; to the best of one's ability

1

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Vocabulary list: Ascendance of a Bookworm - (27) Part 5, Vol.6