Vocabulary

2012/02/05

agatte

te form of agarimasu

agarimasu

to go on, go up, go in, rise

aitsugu

root form of aitsugimasu

aitsuide

te form of aitsugimasu

aitsugimasu

to happen one after another

chihoo

region, local

chuu (-chuu)

during, in the middle of, while, under

dareka

somebody

de

particle indicating a place involving an action, "in", "at"

de

particle indicating a means, way or method, "by"

de

particle indicating a cause; "by", "because of"

deshoo (-deshoo ka?)

(fp) indirect question

eikyoo

influence, effect, consequences

kono eikyoo de

under the influence of this

fuete

te form of fuemasu

fuemasu

to increase

futan

[sv] burden, bear, pay cost

fuyu

winter

ga (-ga)

(fp) a connective meaning "but"

gawa (-gawa)

side

genjitsuteki

realistic

hi-genjitsuteki

unrealistic, impractical

gyoosha

company, business firm

hatsumei

[sv] invention

hitori-gurashi

live alone

hoohoo

method, way, means, process, step, how to

hooritsu

law

ie

house

ii

good, nice, fine

ijoo

more than, over

ikkai

one time, once

ikken

apparently, seemingly

ikken ii hoohoo ni miemasu

seemingly good idea

jiko

accident

kara (-kara)

(fp) so, therefore, because

keisha

[sv] inclination, slope

kiken

danger, risk, hazard

kita

North

koemasu

to exceed, pass, be over

koeta

ta form of koemasu

kono tame

because of this

koto (-koto ga dekimasu)

(fp) can, be able to do

koto (-koto)

(fp) forming a noun phrase

kudasai (-te kudasai)

(fp) expressing request; please do

kyuu

steep, sharp

man (-man)

ten thousand

miemasu

can see

naka

in, inside

nanika

something

nanika ii hoohoo wa nai deshoo ka?

is there any good way?

narimasu

to become

natte

te form of narimasu

nenkin

pension

Nihonkai

Sea of Japan

Nihonkai-gawa

Sea of Japan side

no (-no)

(fp) forming a noun phrase

omosa

weight

ookina

large, big

ooyuki

heavy snow

oroshimasu

to bring down

orosu

te form of oroshimasu

otoshiyori

old person, aged person

saikin

lately, recently

seigen

[sv] restriction, limit

seikatsu

[sv] life, living

semai

small, narrow

semaku

ku form of semai

shimaimasu (-te shimaimasu)

(fp) expressing completion or regret

shisha

dead person

shita

under, below, following

soo (-soo desu)

(fp) I heard, they said, he said

sudeni

already

sukoppu

scoop, shovel

suru ([price] suru)

to cost

suru (-ni suru)

(fp) make something into

suu-kai

several times

suu-kai (1-nen ni suu-kai)

several times per year

takasa

height

tanomimasu

to ask someone to do, request, order goods

tanomu

root form of tanomimasu

towa (-towa ... koto desu)

it means that

togatta

pointed, spike, sharpen

totemo

very

totte (-ni totte)

for

tsuburemasu

to be crushed, collapse

tsumorimasu

to pile up, lie on

tsumoranai

nai form of tsumorimasu

tsumoru

root form of tsumorimasu

tsumotta

ta form of tsumorimasu

tsuzuite

te form of tsuzukimasu

tsuzukimasu

to continue, last, go on, keep on

uremasu

to sell (well), be in demand, to be sold

yane

roof

yo

particle used when telling a new information or giving friendly sound

yoo ni (-nai yoo ni)

(fp) expressing purpose, try not to do

yuki

snow

yuki-oroshi

(to) remove the snow from the roof