Chapter 1 Flashcards
気高い
noble, high-minded
誇り
pride
誇り高い
proudly
天国
heaven
教える
to teach, instruct
続ける
to continue
母親
mother
果たす
to accomplish, to do entirely
果たして
“as a result”, “as was expected”
確か
certainly
底
bottom, depths
どん底
very bottom
暮らし
life, living
あくまで
to the (bitter) end
気位
pride, haughtiness
必ず
definitely, for sure
必ずしも
(not) necessarily
むしろ
rather, better, instead
切符
ticket
清い
pure, noble
正しい
correct, righteous
美しい
beautiful
さながら
just like
女神
goddess
同時 (に)
at the same time
愚か
foolish
嫌い
to dislike/hate
食事
meal
困る
be worried
貧困
poverty / poor, lacking
己
oneself
息子
son
空腹
hunger
あえぐ
to suffer, to struggle
環境
circumstance
働く
to work
なけなし
a very small amount that looks like nothing
金
money
近所
neighborhood
飢える
to starve/thirst
子供達
children
分け与える
to distribute, hand out
老人
elderly person
弱い
weak
弱き者
weakling
施し
charity
恵み
blessing
責務
duty
優しい
kind
惜しげ
regret, frugality
周囲
surroundings
振りまく
to scatter
家庭
home, household
庭
garden
常
(usual state of things)
後回し
postpone
街
town
評価
value, appreciate
場所
place, location
牧歌的
pastoral, idyllic
田舎
countryside
溝
ditch
劣る
to be inferior
性格
personality
それなり
in its own way
受ける
to receive
笑う
to laugh
心底
from the bottom of one’s heart
面白い
interesting, amusing
実
(in) truth, reality
楽しい
enjoyable, fun(ny)
冗談
joke
げらげら笑う
to guffaw, laugh heartily
笑い声
laughter
聞く
to hear
大して
(not so) much, (not) very
反感
animosity