Vocabulary for Otoko wa Tsurai yo: Tabi to Onna to Torajirou
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Tenpō era (1830.12.10-1844.12.2)
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year ; age; years ; past one's prime; old age
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Japan
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medium (size); average (grade, level, etc.); middle ; in; within; out of (e.g. ten people); among ; during; while; in (the course of); within (a period); throughout ; currently (doing); in the process of; in the middle of; under (e.g. construction, investigation) ; middle way; moderation ; second volume (of three) ; junior high school; middle school ; China
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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.
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shake; shock
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Sado (former province located on Sado Island in present-day Niigata Prefecture) ; Sado (island, Niigata Prefecture)
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gold mine
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uprising (esp. in Japan since middle ages, e.g. peasant uprising); revolt; insurrection; putsch; riot
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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
こと
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thing; matter ; incident; occurrence; event; something serious; trouble; crisis ; circumstances; situation; state of affairs ; work; business; affair ; after an inflectable word, creates a noun phrase indicating something the speaker does not feel close to ; nominalizing suffix ; pretending to ...; playing make-believe ... ; alias; also known as; otherwise known as; or ; necessity; need ; you should ...; I advise that you ...; it's important to ...
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indicates sentence topic ; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated) ; adds emphasis
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textbook; coursebook; schoolbook
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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
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too; also; in addition; as well; (not) either (in a negative sentence) ; both A and B; A as well as B; neither A nor B (in a negative sentence) ; even; as much as; as many as; as far as; as long as; no less than; no fewer than ; even if; even though; although; in spite of ; further; more; again; another; the other
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to be placed on; to be set on; to be piled on; to be loaded on ; to appear (in print); to be mentioned; to be recorded; to be reported; to be given
ほど
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extent; degree; measure ; limit; bounds ; (span of) time ; (a) distance ; the state of; the status of; the condition of ; about; around; approximately; or so ; as much as ...; to the extent of ...; like ... ; the more ... the more ...
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famous; well-known
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without doing ...
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
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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
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recently; lately; these days; nowadays; right now ; nearest; closest
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new; fresh; novel
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discovery; detection; finding
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material; materials; data; information; documents
により
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according to; by (means of); due to; because of
その
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that; the ; part (as in "part two") ; um ...; er ...; uh ...
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plotting; planning (crime, intrigue) ; ringleader; mastermind; leader (of a plot)
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person; -er ; expert; geisha; prostitute
柴又
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Shibamata
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homelessness; homeless person ; being removed from the family register (Edo period)
寅吉
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Torakichi
という
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called; named; that says; that ; as many as; as much as ; all ...; every single ...
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man; male ; fellow; guy; chap; bloke ; male lover; boyfriend; man ; manliness; manly honor; manly honour; manly reputation
わかる
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to understand; to comprehend; to grasp; to see; to get; to follow ; to become clear; to be known; to be discovered; to be realized; to be realised; to be found out ; I know!; I think so too!
この
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this ; last (couple of years, etc.); these; past; this ; you (as in "you liar")
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behind; rear ; after; later ; remainder; the rest ; more (e.g. five more minutes); left ; also; in addition ; descendant; successor; heir ; after one's death ; past; previous
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island ; one's territory (of a sex worker, organized crime gang, etc.); one's turf
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to slip out; to sneak away; to break free; to get through (a difficult situation) ; to break into the lead; to get ahead ; to begin to fall out (e.g. hair) ; to break out (of a loop)
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shogunate; bakufu ; shogun's headquarters ; Imperial Guards office; residence of the Imperial Guards commander
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severe; strict; rigid; unsparing; relentless ; hard (to do); difficult; tricky ; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather); inclement
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investigation (e.g. into someone's guilt); questioning; pressing; hounding; pinning down ; catching up; overtaking
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to escape
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vagrancy; wandering; nomadism
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travel; trip; journey
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to pile up; to heap up; to stack up; to put on top of another ; to repeat many times over; to go through repeatedly; to accumulate
sense of nostalgia
やみ
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darkness; the dark ; bewilderment; despair; hopelessness ; hidden place; secrecy; oblivion ; black market; shady trading; underhand transactions; illegal channels
がたい
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difficult to ...; hard to ...
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one's birthplace
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village
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to return; to come back
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if; when ; and ; with ; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.) ; promoted pawn ; indicates a question
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to write down; to note down; to jot down; to take a note of ; to mention; to describe; to give an account of ; to inscribe; to mark; to brand ; to remember; to engrave (in one's mind)
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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 ...
いる
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to be (of animate objects); to exist ; to stay ; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
おい
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hey!; say!; I say!; come on!; look!; oi! ; I; me
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what ; you-know-what; that thing ; whatsit; whachamacallit; what's-his-name; what's-her-name ; penis; (one's) thing; dick ; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest ; what?; huh? ; hey!; come on! ; oh, no (it's fine); why (it's nothing); oh (certainly not)
とか
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and the like; such as; among other things; and so on ; or something; something like; a (certain) ; I hear that ...; people say that...; rumour has it that ... ; or something; something like; or whatever
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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
どう
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how; in what way; how about
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difficult problem; challenge
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you bastard!; you son of a bitch!
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eh?; what?; oh? ; yes; that's correct ; strengthens a question, assertion, etc. ; hey
おう
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agreement; affirmative ; aye; yes; OK; okay; yeah; all right
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boss; leader; kingpin; chief; head (e.g. of a crime syndicate)
さん
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Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; Ms.; -san ; politeness marker
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this person; he; she
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something; some; any ; somehow; for some reason ; (so) what (are you trying to say)?; what (do you mean)?
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omission; failure; incompleteness ; irregularity; mismanagement; misconduct; malpractice; carelessness; wastefulness; extravagance
でも
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but; however; though; nevertheless; still; yet; even so; also; as well ; even ; however; no matter how; even if; even though ; ... or something ; either ... or ...; neither ... nor ... ; pseudo-; quack; in-name-only ; for lack of anything better to do
てめえ
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you ; I; me; oneself; myself; yourself; himself; herself
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household head; master; host (e.g. of a tea gathering); innkeeper; owner (e.g. of a hotel) ; husband
ような
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like; similar to ; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that) ; feels like; feels similar to; feels as if
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coward; sissy; weakling; loser; milquetoast; good-for-nothing
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to see; to look; to watch; to view; to observe ; to examine; to look over; to assess; to check; to judge ; to look after; to attend to; to take care of; to keep an eye on ; to experience; to meet with (misfortune, success, etc.) ; to try ...; to have a go at ...; to give ... a try ; to see (that) ...; to find (that) ...
ねえ
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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 ...
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such things as ...; and ... and ; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; as soon as ; be; is ; o; oh ; huh; what ; hi ; yes; what? ; yes?; no?; is it?; isn't it?
すぐ
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immediately; at once; right away; directly ; soon; before long; shortly ; easily; readily; without difficulty ; right (near); nearby; just (handy) ; honest; upright; frank; straightforward
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poor person; the poor
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shoulder
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just now; a moment ago
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thief; burglar; robber ; theft; burglary; robbery
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one person ; being alone; being by oneself ; being single; being unmarried ; by oneself; alone ; just; only; simply
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to fail to catch; to let slip; to miss
とこ
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bed; bedding ; sickbed ; alcove ; riverbed ; seedbed ; straw "core" of a tatami mat ; floor
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hey; you ; hey ; hey; hold on ; yo; hey
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interaction with one's neighbors; relationship with one's neighbors
よしみ
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friendship; friendly relations; connection; relation; intimacy
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jitte; short truncheon with a hook made of metal or wood (used by policemen and private thief-takers in Edo Japan)
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to take; to pick up; to grab; to catch; to hold ; to pass; to hand; to give ; to get; to obtain; to acquire; to win; to receive; to earn; to take (e.g. a vacation) ; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.); to take (a measure, attitude, etc.); to choose ; to remove; to get rid of; to take off ; to take away; to steal; to rob ; to eat; to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins) ; to pick (e.g. flowers); to gather; to extract (e.g. juice); to catch (e.g. fish); to harvest (a crop) ; to take up (time, space); to occupy; to spare; to set aside ; to secure; to reserve; to save; to put aside; to keep
やる
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to do; to undertake; to perform; to play (a game); to study ; to send; to dispatch; to despatch ; to put; to move; to turn (one's head, glance, etc.) ; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status); to let have; to present; to bestow; to confer ; to make (a vehicle) go faster ; to run (a business); to keep; to be engaged in; to practice (law, medicine, etc.); to practise ; to have (food, drink, etc.); to eat; to drink; to smoke ; to hold (a performance); to perform; to show ; to ease (one's mind) ; to harm; to injure; to kill
もの
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thing; object; article; stuff; substance ; one's things; possessions; property; belongings ; things; something; anything; everything; nothing ; quality ; reason; the way of things ; used to emphasize emotion, judgment, etc.; used to indicate a common occurrence in the past (after a verb in past tense); used to indicate a general tendency; used to indicate something that should happen ; item classified as ...; item related to ...; work in the genre of ... ; cause of ...; cause for ... ; somehow; somewhat; for some reason ; really; truly
こんな
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this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
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role; assignment; responsibility; duty; function; job; service ; position (of responsibility); post; office ; part (in a play, film, etc.); role; character ; scoring combination; hand; yaku; meld
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we; us ; I; me
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face; visage ; look; expression; countenance ; honor; honour; face ; influence; notoriety
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quickly; promptly; immediately; without delay; briskly; hurriedly; hastily ; indifferently; coldly
それ
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that; it ; then; that point (in time); that time ; there ; you
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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