Onna Joushu Naotora – Vocabulary list

壊こわす

to break; to destroy; to wreck; to ruin; to break (a bill, etc.)

1

誇ほこり

pride; boast; credit (to)

2

かすめ取とる

to snatch; to steal

1

当とうの本ほん人にん

the person himself

1

祖そ先せん

ancestor

1

身みを引ひく

to resign; to abandon; to step aside; to back out of; to retire; to get away

1

もっての外ほか

absurd; unreasonable

1

負まけ犬いぬ

loser; failure; underdog; unmarried and childless older woman

1

たわ言ごと

nonsense; silly talk; drivel; rubbish

1

引ひき剥はがす

to tear off; to rip off

1

はたから見みる

to be seen from the point of view of an onlooker

1

不ふ幸こう

unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; death (usu. of a relative); bereavement

1

乱みだす

to throw into disorder; to disarrange; to disturb (order, peace, etc.); to corrupt (public morals); to dishevel (hair)

1

追おい求もとめる

to pursue

1

浅あさはか

shallow; superficial; thoughtless; short-sighted; foolish; silly

1

悲かなしい

sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable

1

慈いつくしむ

to love (someone weaker than oneself); to be affectionate towards; to treat with tender loving care

1

陰かげながら

secretly (cheer, pray, etc. for someone); in secret; from the sidelines; at a distance

1

引ひき回まわす

to draw around (e.g. a curtain); to drag around; to take (someone) around; to parade around; to order about; to lead

1

八やつ裂ざき

tearing limb from limb; tearing apart; cutting (a person) to pieces

1

最さい大だい

biggest; greatest; largest; maximum

1

大たい任にん

important task; important duty; important mission; heavy responsibility

2

宿しゅく場ば町まち

inn town; post town; post-station town

1

小しょう学がっ校こう

primary school; elementary school; grade school

1

中ちゅう心しんとする

to play a leading role; to play a central part

1

同どう心しん円えん状じょう

concentric

1

平ひら城じろ

castle on the plains

1

湿しつ田でん

a paddy moist all year due to improper irrigation

1

大たい勝しょう

great victory; crushing victory

1

攻こう略りゃく

capture (of enemy territory); taking (by storm); defeating (an opponent); attacking (a problem) strategically

1

家いえ忠ただ

Ietada

1

刈かり田た

harvested rice field

1

兵ひょう糧ろう攻ぜめ

starvation tactics

3

幾いく度どとなく

on countless occasions; many a time

1

足あしかけ

leg trip (in sumo, judo, etc.); foothold; pedal; indicates a consecutive period of time incl. incomplete days, etc. at the ends

2

難なん攻こう不ふ落らく

impregnable

2

保やす本もと

Yasumoto

4

長なが崎さき

Nagasaki (city, prefecture)

2

小こ石いし川かわ養よう生じょう所しょ

Koishikawa Yojōsho (est. 1722 as a hospital for the indigent)

2

側そっ近きん

close associate; close aide; brains-truster

1

戒いましめる

to warn against; to caution against; to admonish; to scold; to prohibit; to forbid; (arch.) to be cautious

1

ごとし

like; as if; the same as

1

まかりならぬ

not be allowed; must not

1

地じ侍ざむらい

provincial samurai in the middle ages, who engaged in agriculture in peacetime

1

鎮しずまる

to become quiet; to quiet down; to quieten down; to calm down; to die down; to subside

4

底そこ力ぢから

hidden reserves of strength; latent energy; potentiality; real strength

1

幾いく多た

many; numerous

1

勇ゆう敢かん

brave; heroic; gallant

1

信しん頼らい

reliance; trust; faith; confidence

1

不ふ仲なか

discord; (on) bad terms (with)

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Vocabulary list: Onna Joushu Naotora