Ascendance of a Bookworm – Vocabulary list

一いち位い

first place; first rank; unit's position; Japanese yew (Taxus cuspidata)

10

粉こな砂ざ糖とう

powdered sugar

1

観かん葉よう植しょく物ぶつ

ornamental (foliage) plant; houseplant

1

草くさ花ばな

flower; flowering plant

2

鉢はち植うえ

potted plant; potting

1

勧すすめ

recommendation; advice; suggestion; encouragement

2

協きょう定てい

arrangement; pact; agreement

2

朱しゅ

cinnabar; vermillion; red pigment (and ink made from same); red text (as used to correct documents)

1

直ちょく面めん

confrontation; to face; to confront; to encounter

3

お祭まつり気き分ぶん

festive mood; holiday mood; festive atmosphere

2

指し揮き系けい統とう

chain of command

2

しゃく

ladle; dipper; wild chervil (Anthriscus sylvestris); cow parsley; keck

1

ぜん

good; goodness; right; virtue

1

肉にく声せい

natural voice (without a microphone)

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

可か能のうにする

to allow; to enable; to make possible; to make feasible; to permit

2

騙だまし討うち

surprise attack; sneak attack; foul play

5

焼やき付つける

to bake; to plate; to print; to burn into one's memory; to sear into one's consciousness

1

補ほ

assistant ...; probationary ...

1

おぎ

Amur silvergrass (Miscanthus sacchariflorus)

1

生せい物ぶつ

living thing; organism; creature; biology

6

繭まゆ

cocoon

11

青せい春しゅん

youth; springtime of life; adolescent

1

設せつ営えい

setting up (a structure, building, camp, etc.); construction; preparation (e.g. of a venue); arrangement (of an event)

4

楕だ円えん形けい

elliptical shape

4

大おお舞ぶ台たい

large stage; grand stage; the big stage; grand setting

2

文もん句くの付つけようがない

blameless; above reproach; beyond reproach; faultless; perfect

1

ランダム

random; random sampling

1

位い置ちに着つく

to take one's place; to take one's position; to go into position; to line up

1

限げん定てい品ひん

limited stocks; limited lines; limited supplies

1

バーゲンセール

bargain sale

1

提てい案あん者しゃ

proponent

2

埋うめ合あわせ

compensation

3

首しゅ謀ぼう者しゃ

ringleader; mastermind; leader (of a plot)

7

否いや応おう

answer respectively agreement or disagreement

4

さば

mackerel (esp. the chub mackerel, Scomber japonicus); server (in an online game)

1

けちょんけちょん

thorough (criticism, defeat, etc.); utter; serious

1

奪うばい返かえす

to take back; to recapture

5

雄おす

male (animal, plant)

1

戦せん場じょう

battlefield; battleground

25

下した書がき

draft; rough copy

7

厳いかつい

stern; grim; rough; rugged; forbidding; overbearing

1

恐きょう喝かつ

blackmail; extortion; threat (to extort money)

2

リターン

return

1

卒そつ

low-ranking soldier; graduation; moving on (from); outgrowing (something); low-ranking samurai (1870-1872); death (of a noble, etc.)

1

なにとぞ

please; kindly; I beg of you; by all means; without fail

1

明めい細さい

details; particulars; detailed; minute; detailed statement

1

印いん税ぜい

royalty (on book)

9

勝しょう負ぶ所どころ

decisive moment; turning point; critical moment; win-or-bust situation

2

個こ人じん戦せん

individual match; single game

2

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Vocabulary list: Ascendance of a Bookworm