The Man in the Brown Suit – Vocabulary list

白しろ

white; innocence; innocent person; blank space; white go stone; white dragon tile; skewered grilled pig intestine

2

麻あさ

cannabis (Cannabis sativa); hemp (plant); hemp (fiber); linen; flax

1

行いき

the way there; outbound leg; bound for ...; outbound ticket

11

快かい速そく列れっ車しゃ

rapid-transit train

1

小しょう旅りょ行こう

short trip; brief journey; excursion

1

裾すそ野の

foot of a mountain; plain at the foot of a mountain; range; spread; extent

1

に沿そって

along; parallel to; in accordance with

2

窓そう外がい

outside a window

1

地ち理り

geography

1

弱よわいもの

weak person; the weak

6

半はん島とう

peninsula; Korea

1

そばだつ

to tower; to rise; to soar

1

海かい水すい浴よく

swimming in the ocean; sea bathing; seawater bath; going for a dip in the ocean

1

湾わん曲きょく

curve; bend; crook

1

板いた

board; plank; sheet (of metal); plate (of glass); cutting board; chopping board

4

波なみ乗のり

surfing

4

やって見みる

to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something

1

はずみ

bounce; spring; momentum; impetus; moment; instant

1

狂きょう喜き乱らん舞ぶ

boisterous dance; dancing wildly

1

悪あく態たいをつく

to use abusive language; to curse; to call someone names

1

バカみたい

foolish; idiotic; stupid; ridiculous; absurd

1

荘しょう

manor; villa

2

探さがしあてる

to find out; to discover; to detect

2

中ちゅう腹ふく

halfway up (down) a mountain; mountainside

1

建たつ

to be erected; to be built

1

招しょうじ入いれる

to invite in; to usher in

3

ためらい

faltering; hesitation

1

しきい

threshold (esp. one with grooves for sliding doors); sill

1

またぐ

to step over; to step across; to stride over; to stretch over; to span; to bridge

1

や否いなや

the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; as soon as; whether or not

2

ぴしゃり

slapping; splashing; splatting; banging shut; flat (refusal, denial, etc.)

1

焔ほのお

flame; blaze; flames (of intense emotion, e.g. love, jealousy, anger); passion

3

博はく物ぶつ

natural history; wide learning; broad area of learning

1

十じゅう九きゅう

19; nineteen

1

エピソード

episode; anecdote; vignette

3

席せき

seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post

1

ミルクチョコレート

milk chocolate

1

わが身み

myself; oneself; (arch.) I; (arch.) me; (arch.) you (referring to one's inferior)

3

幾いくたび

(how) many times; (how) often

1

ハッピーエンド

happy ending

1

安あん心しん感かん

sense of security

1

めでたい

happy; auspicious; propitious; naive

1

保ほ証しょう

guarantee; security; assurance; pledge; warranty

3

窮きゅう地ちに陥おちいる

to be caught in a dilemma; to get into a scrape

2

不ふ愉ゆ快かい

unpleasant; disagreeable; displeasing; uncomfortable; unhappy

5

鮮せん明めい

vivid; clear; distinct

1

甦よみがえる

to be resurrected; to be resuscitated; to be rehabilitated; to be recalled (e.g. memories); to be brought back

1

助たすかる

to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble

2

気き違ちがいじみる

to look mad; to act nuts; to seem crazy

1

とっぴ

erratic; offbeat; wild; extraordinary

1

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Vocabulary list: The Man in the Brown Suit