Kusuriya no Hitorigoto - Volume 3 – Vocabulary list

fast pace; quick pace

2

private house

1

to bring forward (e.g. by 3 hours); to advance; to hasten (e.g. one's death); to quicken (e.g. one's step); to speed up; to accelerate

1

茅かや葺ぶき

thatching a roof (with grass); thatched roof

1

ごめんください

may I come in?; please forgive me; I'm sorry

1

夫ふう婦ふ

married couple; husband and wife; man and wife; his and hers; pair of objects, one larger (for man), one smaller (for woman)

4

事じ情じょうを話はなす

to explain the situation

1

一ひと晩ばん

one night; one evening; all night; overnight

1

まあまあ

so-so; passable; now, now; my, my

1

長なが旅たび

long trip

1

お疲つかれ

thanks (for coming, helping, etc.); glad you could make it; tiredness; fatigue

2

奥おく方がた

lady; nobleman's wife

1

もてなす

to entertain; to make welcome

1

茄な子す

eggplant (Solanum melongena); aubergine

1

胡きゅ瓜うり

cucumber (Cucumis sativus)

1

旦だん那な

master (of a house, shop, etc.); husband; sir; boss; patron of a mistress, geisha, bar or nightclub hostess; sugar daddy

2

致いたし方かた

way; method; means; resource; course

1

旅たび人びと

traveller; traveler; wayfarer; tourist

1

上あがり込こむ

to enter (house, room, etc.); to step in

1

賃ちん

hire (charge); rent; charge; fare; fee; freight

1

持もち合あわせる

to happen to have on hand or in stock

1

別べつ部べ屋や

different room; another room; separate rooms

1

柔やわらか

soft; tender; limp; subdued (colour or light) (color); gentle; meek

1

ありがたく思おもう

to be grateful; to feel grateful; to be thankful

1

経きょう

sutra; Buddhist scriptures

11

唱となえる

to recite; to chant; to cry; to yell; to advocate; to advance

6

芒のぎ

arista; awn; (grain) beard

1

耳みみを澄すます

to listen carefully; to strain one's ears

1

女にょう房ぼう

wife (esp. one's own wife); court lady; female court attache; (arch.) woman (esp. as a love interest)

2

聞きき耳みみ

straining one's ears

1

耳みみに入はいる

to reach one's ears; to come to one's knowledge; to hear about; to learn of (by chance)

1

やる気き

willingness (e.g. to do something); eagerness; motivation; inspiration; determination; high aspirations

1

わりと

relatively; comparatively

1

ざわつく

to be noisy (e.g. from people talking); to be discomposed (e.g. feelings)

1

剃そる

to shave

1

つるつる

smooth; shiny; slippery; greasy; slurping (noodles)

1

粟あわ立だつ

to have gooseflesh (e.g. from cold or horror)

2

襖ふすま

fusuma; Japanese sliding screen

1

ぎょろり

staring (e.g. eyes); goggling; glaring

1

鉈なた

nata; sturdy broad-bladed knife, used in woodcraft and hunting (often with a rectangular blade)

1

眼がん球きゅう

eyeball

1

かさ

cone (e.g. pine, hemlock)

1

りか

science (inc. mathematics, medicine, etc.); natural science; science department (university); science course; science (as a school subject)

1

横よこ切ぎる

to cross (e.g. road); to traverse

1

くしゃくしゃ

crumpled; rumpled; to be annoyed; to be irritated; noisily (chewing)

1

咀そ嚼しゃく

chewing; mastication; digestion (e.g. of words); assimilation; comprehension

2

家いえの外そと

outside the house

1

茶ちゃ色いろ

light brown; tawny

1

虫むしの音ね

calls and sounds made by insects

1

ボロボロ

worn-out; ragged; crumbling; dry and crumbly; falling (in drops or clumps); scattering

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Vocabulary list: Kusuriya no Hitorigoto - Volume 3