Nihon e Youkoso Elf-san. - Episode 4 - Vocabulary

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mallee (var. of eucalyptus)

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hey; you ; hey ; hey; hold on ; yo; hey

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to do; to carry out; to perform ; to cause to become; to make (into); to turn (into) ; to serve as; to act as; to work as ; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.) ; to judge as being; to view as being; to think of as; to treat as; to use as ; to decide on; to choose ; to be sensed (of a smell, noise, etc.) ; to be (in a state, condition, etc.) ; to be worth; to cost ; to pass (of time); to elapse

触(さわ)る

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to touch; to feel ; to get involved (with); to approach ; to be harmful to; to hinder; to interfere with; to irritate

一廣

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Ichihiro ; Kazuhiro

猫(ねこ)

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cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus) ; shamisen ; geisha ; wheelbarrow ; clay bed-warmer ; bottom (submissive partner of a homosexual relationship)

と

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if; when ; and ; with ; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.) ; promoted pawn ; indicates a question

たわむれる

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to be playful; to gambol; to be amused (with something); to play; to sport; to frolic; to joke ; to flirt with ; to have elegance; to have refinement

エルフ

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elf

さん

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Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; Ms.; -san ; politeness marker

うん

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yes; yeah; uh huh ; hum; hmmm; well; erm; huh? ; oof

なんとも

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really; very; extremely; terribly; awfully ; (not) anything; (not) at all; (not) a bit

平(へい)和(わ)

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peace; harmony

眺(なが)め

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scene; view; prospect; outlook

だ

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be; is

ね

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right?; isn't it?; doesn't it?; don't you?; don't you think? ; hey; say; listen; look; come on ; you know; you see; I must say; I should think ; will you?; please ; so, ...; well, ...; you see, ...; you understand? ; I'm not sure if ...; I have my doubts about whether ...

やわらか

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soft; tender; pliant; supple ; soft (colour, light, etc.); subdued; gentle (demeanour, voice, etc.); mild ; informal; light; flexible (e.g. thinking)

い

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strengthens a question, assertion, etc.

昨日(きのう)

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yesterday

向(む)こう

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opposite side; other side ; over there; ahead; beyond; (in the) distance; far away; far off ; destination; there (somewhere distant, esp. abroad) ; the other party; the other side ; from now; next (e.g. two weeks); coming ...; from ... onwards

の

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indicates possessive ; nominalizes verbs and adjectives ; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases ; (at sentence-end, falling tone) indicates a confident conclusion ; (at sentence-end) indicates emotional emphasis ; (at sentence-end, rising tone) indicates question

世(せ)界(かい)

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the world; society; the universe ; sphere; circle; world ; world-renowned; world-famous ; realm governed by one Buddha; space

で

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without doing ...

怪(かい)物(ぶつ)

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monster

に

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at (place, time); in; on; during ; to (direction, state); toward; into ; for (purpose) ; because of (reason); for; with ; by; from ; as (i.e. in the role of) ; per; in; for; a (e.g. "once a month") ; and; in addition to ; if; although

襲(おそ)う

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to attack; to assail; to make an assault; to strike; to hunt down ; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.) ; to make a sudden visit

なんて

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things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that

ウソ

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lie; fib; falsehood; untruth ; mistake; error ; unwise move; bad decision ; no way!; unbelievable!; really?!

みたい

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-like; sort of; similar to; resembling

に

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load; baggage; cargo; freight; goods ; burden; responsibility

せっかく

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with trouble; at great pains ; rare; valuable; precious; long-awaited ; kind; generous ; specially; especially; expressly

だから

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so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why; for that reason ; like I said; I told you already

休(きゅう)日(じつ)

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holiday; day off

始(はじ)まり

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origin; beginning; start

時(じ)間(かん)

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time ; hour ; period; class; lesson

を

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indicates direct object of action ; indicates subject of causative expression ; indicates an area traversed ; indicates time (period) over which action takes place ; indicates point of departure or separation of action ; indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.

戻(もど)す

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to put back; to return; to give back; to restore (to a previous state, e.g. defrosting, reconstituting, reconciling); to turn back (e.g. clock hand) ; to vomit; to throw up ; to recover (of a market price)

今日(きょう)

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today; this day ; these days; recently; nowadays

は

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indicates sentence topic ; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated) ; adds emphasis

が

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indicates the subject of a sentence ; indicates possession ; but; however; (and) yet; though; although; while ; and ; used after an introductory remark or explanation ; regardless of ...; whether ... (or not); no matter ... ; indicates a desire or hope ; softens a statement ; indicates doubt ; indicates scorn

こっち

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this way; this direction ; here ; this (one) ; I; me; we; us ; this person

来(く)る

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to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to arrive ; to come back; to do ... and come back ; to come to be; to become; to get; to grow; to continue ; to come from; to be caused by; to derive from ; to come to (e.g. "when it comes to spinach ...")

初(はじ)めて

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for the first time ; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; not until ... do you ... ; first time; (one's) first

週(しゅう)末(まつ)

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weekend

なのだ

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it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ... ; did not ...

はぁ

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yes; indeed; well ; ha! ; what?; huh? ; sigh

川(かわ)

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river; stream ; River; the ... river

まで

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until (a time); till; to; up to ; to (a place or person); as far as ; to (an extent); up to; so far as; even ; only; merely

こんなに

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so; like this; in this way; this much; to this extent

整(せい)備(び)

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maintenance; servicing ; putting in place; development; improvement; preparation; provision; equipping; outfitting

きれい

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pretty; lovely; beautiful; fair ; clean; clear; pure; tidy; neat ; completely; entirely

だけど

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however

精(しょう)霊(りょう)

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spirit of the deceased

少(すこ)し

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a little; a bit; a small amount; a few; some; slightly; somewhat ; a little while; a short time; a moment; a minute ; a little way; a short distance

元(もと)

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origin; source; beginning ; basis; base; foundation; root ; cause ; (raw) material; ingredient; base; mix (e.g. for a cake); (soup) stock ; (one's) side ; capital; principal; cost price ; root (of a plant); (tree) trunk ; part (of a brush, chopsticks, etc.) one holds (with the hand) ; first three lines of a waka ; counter for plants or trees

気(き)がない

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not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; having no intention of ... ; indifferent; half-hearted; dispirited; listless

この辺(あた)り

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this area; around here

治(ち)水(すい)

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river management; river improvement; flood control

かなり

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considerably; fairly; quite; rather; pretty

重(じゅう)要(よう)

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important; essential; significant; major; key; principal

なんだ

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what!; oh ; what the heck; what the; damn

昔(むかし)

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the old days; the past; former times; a long time ago ; the past ten years; the past decade

浸(しん)水(すい)

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inundation; submersion; flood

被(ひ)害(がい)

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(suffering) damage; injury; harm

たくさん

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a lot; lots; plenty; many; a large number; much; a great deal; a good deal ; enough; sufficient ; enough; too many; too much

ある

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to be; to exist; to live ; to have ; to be located ; to be equipped with ; to happen; to come about

んだ

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the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...

って

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you said; he said; she said; they said ; even if ; do you seriously think that ; I already told you; you should know by now that; of course ; the said ...; said ... ; says that ... ; I hear that ... ; as for the term ... ; as for ...

そう

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in that way; thus; such ; so ; so?

水(みず)の精(せい)

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water spirit; water nymph; naiad

霊(たましい)

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soul; spirit; mind ; willpower; vitality ; something as important as one's own life; something invaluable ; inherent spirit of something; state of mind

何(なに)か

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something; some; any ; somehow; for some reason ; (so) what (are you trying to say)?; what (do you mean)?

言(い)う

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to say; to utter; to declare ; to name; to call ; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise

ううん

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um; er; well ; nuh-uh; no ; oof

声(こえ)

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voice ; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); hoot ; voice; opinion (as expressed in words); view; wish; attitude; will ; sound ; sense (of something's arrival); feeling ; voice; voiced sound

聞(き)こえる

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to be heard; to be audible; to reach one's ears ; to sound (like); to come across (as) ; to be well known; to be famous ; to accept (someone's words); to agree; to understand

わ

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indicates emotion or admiration ; indicates emphasis ; I; me ; wah! ; boo!

この

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this ; last (couple of years, etc.); these; past; this ; you (as in "you liar")

では

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then; well; so; well then ; bye then ; at; in; by; with; using ; if not ...; unless ...

隔(へだ)たり

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distance; interval; gap; difference; estrangement

感(かん)じる

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to feel; to sense; to experience

わね

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isn't it?; it really is

意(い)思(し)疎(そ)通(つう)

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(reciprocal) communication; (coming to a) mutual understanding

できる

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to be able to do; to be possible; to be permitted (to do) ; to be good at; to do well; to be proficient (in); to be capable ; to come into existence; to form; to appear; to come up (of a matter); to be born; to make (a friend); to get (a girlfriend, free time, etc.) ; to be made; to be built; to be constructed; to be formed; to be established; to be set up ; to be finished; to be completed; to be done; to be ready ; to grow (of a crop); to be produced ; to be mature and well-balanced; to be of fine character ; to be by nature; to be born ... ; to become (sexually) involved (with); to become intimate (with); to take up (with someone) ; to get pregnant

子(こ)どものころ

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(time of) one's childhood; when one was a child

戻(もど)る

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to turn back (e.g. half-way) ; to return; to go back ; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned ; to rebound; to spring back

気(き)分(ぶん)

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feeling; mood

ああ

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ah!; oh!; alas! ; yes; indeed; that is correct ; aah; gah; argh ; hey!; yo! ; uh huh; yeah yeah; right; gotcha

行(い)く

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to go; to move (towards); to head (towards); to leave (for) ; to move through; to travel across; to walk along (e.g. a road) ; to go (well, badly, etc.); to proceed; to turn out; to get along ; to do (in a particular way); to go (with; a choice); to try ; to pass (of time, seasons, etc.); to go by ; to stream; to flow ; to die; to pass away ; to reach (a stage, extent, age, etc.); to get to; to go (so far as ...) ; to reach (of information, instructions, wind, etc.); to arrive ; to continue ...; to go on ...; to (progress) steadily; to gradually ...; to progressively ...

いく

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to go; to move (towards); to head (towards); to leave (for) ; to move through; to travel across; to walk along (e.g. a road) ; to go (well, badly, etc.); to proceed; to turn out; to get along ; to do (in a particular way); to go (with; a choice); to try ; to pass (of time, seasons, etc.); to go by ; to stream; to flow ; to die; to pass away ; to reach (a stage, extent, age, etc.); to get to; to go (so far as ...) ; to reach (of information, instructions, wind, etc.); to arrive ; to continue ...; to go on ...; to (progress) steadily; to gradually ...; to progressively ...

ばかり

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only; merely; nothing but; no more than ; approximately; about ; just (finished, etc.) ; as if to; (as though) about to; going to; on the point of; at any minute ; indicates emphasis ; always; constantly

僕(ぼく)

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I; me ; you ; manservant

同(おな)じ

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same; identical; equal; alike; equivalent ; anyway; in any case; if one must ...; if one has to ...; as long as ...

かも

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may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly

レベル

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level; standard; grade; class; rank ; level (amount or quantity) ; level (plane) ; level (instrument); spirit level; surveyor's level