Guin Saga - Volume 17 – Vocabulary list

映はえる

to shine; to glow; to look attractive; to look nice; to be set off (by)

1

花か街がい

red-light district; prostitution quarter; geisha quarter

3

さながら

just like

3

水すい底てい

sea or river bottom

1

つれない

cold; indifferent; unfriendly; unsympathetic; unkind

1

青あお白じろ

blue and white; paleness; pallidness

1

夜よるの女じょ王おう

Queen of the Night (character in Mozart's Magic Flute)

1

凍こおる

to freeze; to be frozen over; to congeal

3

くちづけ

kiss

1

おぼろげ

vague; faint; dim; indistinct; hazy; blurry

1

胸むなさわぎ

uneasiness; vague apprehension; premonition

1

既き視し感かん

déjà vu

1

とらえる

to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)

3

ちらちら

falling lightly (e.g. snow, petals, confetti); fluttering; flickering; twinkling; appearing and disappearing; catching glimpses

1

ゆれる

to shake; to sway; to waver

1

前ぜん世せい

antiquity; the previous era

2

記き憶おく

memory; recollection; remembrance; storage

3

腰こしかける

to sit (down)

1

人ひと影かげ

figure of a person; figures of people; shadow of a person

3

中ちゅう央おう

centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government

1

ちろちろ

flicker (light); waver; trickle (water); glance at

2

不ふ夜や城じょう

nightless gay quarters; nightless city

1

しんしん

falling heavily (of rain, snow, etc.)

2

こぼれおちる

to spill over and fall; to scatter (petals, leaves, etc.)

1

常じょう夜や灯とう

light that stays on all night; lamp that is kept burning all night; nightlight

1

染そめ上あげる

to finish dyeing

1

肘ひじ

elbow

1

物もの思おもいにふける

to be lost in deep thought; to be deeply immersed in thought

1

夜よふけて

late at night; deep in the night

1

こころもとない

uneasy; unsure; unreliable; untrustworthy; (arch.) nervous; (arch.) impatient

2

年とし老おいる

to grow old

1

聖せい

Saint; St.; S.; sacred; holy; pure

1

いとこ

cousin (male)

2

さすらう

to wander; to roam

2

幾いく

some; several; many; how many; how much; very

1

山さん河が

mountains and rivers; natural surroundings

1

わが心こころ

my heart

1

女おんな好ずき

fondness for women; woman admirer; lustful man; being attractive to women; being a lady-killer

1

ひたすら

intently; single-mindedly; devotedly; solely; earnestly; with all one's heart

2

ふるさと

home town; birthplace; native place; (arch.) ruins; (arch.) historic remains

3

少しょう女じょ

little girl; maiden; young lady; (arch.) female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryo period)

4

父ふ母ぼ

father and mother; parents

3

おわす

to impose; to visit upon; to inflict

1

宿やどる

to dwell; to live; to stay at; to take shelter at; to be pregnant; to be part of a constellation

2

見みも知しらぬ

completely unknown (usu. of people); unfamiliar; complete (stranger)

1

語かたらい

talk; chat; troth; lovers' vow

1

いくとせ

number of years

1

悲ひ鳴めい

shriek; scream

4

街がい

street; quarter; district; area

1

商あきない

trade; business; trading; turnover; sales; takings

1

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Vocabulary list: Guin Saga - Volume 17