Madan no Ou to Michelia – Vocabulary list

みたいだ

it seems that; as if

6

流ながし目め

sidelong glance; flirtatious glance

1

大おお太だい鼓こ

large drum; bass drum

4

出いで立たち

dress; outfit

2

脂あぶら

fat; tallow; lard; grease

6

ものは言いいよう

smooth words make smooth ways; it's not what you say, it's how you say it

1

取とりつける

to furnish; to install; to get someone's agreement; to patronize; to buy usually from the same store

4

浸しん水すい

inundation; submersion; flood

1

主しゅ流りゅう

(the) mainstream; main course (of a river); main stream

1

大おお暴あばれ

rampaging; raging violently; going berserk

1

左さ舷げん

port (left side of vessel)

8

はじまり

origin; beginning

3

潮しおの流ながれ

sweep of the tide; drift of the tide; tidal current

9

満みち引ひき

ebb and flow

1

上じょう流りゅう

upper stream; upper course; upstream; upper classes

2

下か流りゅう

downstream; lower reaches of a river; lower classes

2

あっち

that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there

2

段だん差さ

difference in grades (e.g. in go, shoji, etc.); difference in level (e.g. road, footpath); ramp; steps

1

設もうける

to prepare; to provide; to set up; to establish; to organize

2

ドン

bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely

1

二に列れつ

two rows; double file

1

重おもし

stone weight (as used on pickle-tub covers); weight (as used in balances)

1

出で

coming out; going out; attending (work); appearing (on stage); start; beginning; origins

3

密みつ度ど

density

1

打だ開かい策さく

plan to overcome an obstacle or break out of a deadlock; breakthrough solution

1

乱らん打だ

hitting; battering

1

揺ゆるぎない

solid; firm; steady; unshakeable; unwavering

1

再さい度ど

twice; again; second time

1

号ごう令れい

order (esp. to a number of people); command; ritual of bowing at start and end of school class

7

係かかり

charge; duty; person in charge; connection; linking

6

呼よばわり

denouncing; calling (e.g. somebody a thief); branding (as)

1

後こう続ぞく

succeeding; following; trailing; next

4

好こう都つ合ごう

convenient; favorable; favourable; expedient; expedience

3

振ふり仰あおぐ

to look up

1

竜たつの口くち

dragon-head gargoyle; gutter spout

1

収しゅう納のう

storage; putting or stowing away; receipt (of funds, payment, etc.); harvesting

1

手て酷ひどい

severe; harsh

1

細こまかいこと

trifles; minor details

1

死し傷しょう者しゃ

casualties; the killed and wounded

1

名めい手しゅ

master; expert; expert board game player (chess, go, shogi, etc.)

2

まぐれ当あたり

lucky shot; fluke

1

素す手で

bare hand; empty hand

4

物もの陰かげ

place hidden from view; cover; shelter; hiding place

3

この結けっ果か

consequently; as a result

3

手て落おち

oversight; omission

1

足あしをすくう

to trip someone up; to pull the carpet from under

1

縦じゅう列れつ

column; file; (vertical) line

1

遠とおざける

to keep away; to keep at a distance

1

了りょう承しょう

acknowledgement; acknowledgment; understanding (e.g. "please be understanding of the mess during our renovation"); noting; acceptance

3

めざましい

remarkable; striking; brilliant; splendid; spectacular; wonderful

2

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Vocabulary list: Madan no Ou to Michelia