村上春樹・アフターダーク
all vocabulary, misc grammar
p5
捉えどころ - key to understanding, point of argument
循環 - circulation, loop, rotation
p6
至るところ - everywhere, all throughout
点滅 - blinking, flickering, switching on and off
発熱 - generation of heat, fever
うごめく - wriggle, crawl, squirm
基礎代謝 - basal metabolic rate
通奏低音 - figured bass
起伏 - undulation
はらむ - to be filled with, contain, carry
とりわけ - above all
むき出し - naked, bare, uncovered
緻密 - fine, delicate, elaborate
匿名 - anonymity
p8
無造作 - casual, off-hand, carefree
p10
端正 - handsome, shapely, correct, graceful, upright
ほつれる - become frayed, loose
今しがた - a moment ago, just now
藪 - thicket, bush, shrub, grove
p12
灌木 - bush, shrub
p14
すぼめる - make narrower
通い詰める - visit frequently
p16
調達 - procure, supply, provide
育ち盛り - growth period (in children)
p18
しげしげ - staring fixedly, narrowly
p20
念を押す - remind someone of something
文明 - civilization, culture
ろくすっぽ - (not) well, good, appropriate, decent enough
咀嚼 - chewing, mastication
p22
とりたてて - in particular
やすやす - easily, ready, without trouble
p24
とことん - to the very end, in its entirety
凡庸 - mediocre, common, ordinary
不当 - injustice, unreasonable
p26
たわわ - heavy laden (branch), sagging, drooping
そびえる - to rise (of a building, mountain), tower over
p28
取り合う - to join hands
p32
うろこ - scales (of a fish, snake)
p34
伝票 - ticket, voucher, slip
p36
耳打ち - whisper into someone’s ear
p38
窃視 - peeping at (without permission)
蕾 - flower bud
静謐 - peace, tranquility
岬 - cape of a coast
p40
〜すべはない - there’s no way that…
敷居 - threshold
蠟 - wax
念入り - careful, scrupulous
相容れない - incompatible
架空 - overhead, aerial, fictional, imaginary
丹念 - painstaking, careful
p42
正統 - legitimate
片鱗 - glimpse, part, portion, bit
走査線 - scan line (TV)
p44
痛めつける - to torment, punish
散逸 - scatter, dissipation
葛藤 - conflict, complication, trouble
中立 - neutral
p46
うねる - undulate, wind, billow
試行錯誤 - trial and error
p48
資産 - asset
耽る - indulge in, obsessed by
精悍 - tough, masculine, sharp
風貌 - looks, appearance
黙殺 - ignore, take no notice of
機敏 - smart, clever, shrewd
ごわごわ - stiff, starchy
p50
しおり - bookmark
恩に着る - feel indebted to
p54
しこたま - lots, loads, plenty
p58
うずくまる - crouch
ひっくり返る - be overturned
しゃくり上げる - sob convulsively
身ぐるみ - all of one’s possessions
p60
よろめく - stagger, stumble
娼婦 - prostitute
こぶ - lump, bump
保冷剤 - ice pack
差し支える - to interfere with, hinder
p62
やみくも - reckless, haphazard
補充 - replenish
p64
元締め - manager, boss, controller
出前 - home delivery of food
ほかほか - comfortably warm, piping hot food
巡業 - provincial tour
p68
しがない - trivial, worthless
そげる - be split
p70
度胸 - courage, bravery
ごしごし - scrubbing clean
p72
大写し - close-up
くたびれる - tired
櫛 - comb
だらしない - sloven, sloppy
みすぼらしい - shabby, sloppy, unkempt
p74
監禁 - confinement
隠匿 - concealment
密着 - close adhesion
透過性 - transparency
呪術 - magic, sorcery
p76
精緻 - delicate, fine, minute
密度 - density
頭打ち - reaching a peak, climax, plateauing
扇 - folding fan
p80
やつれる - become emaciated, haggard, gaunt
窮屈 - tight, stiff, restrained
p82
乱視 - astigmatism
がつがつ - hungry, voraciously, greedily
p86
様になる - to look appropriate for
p88
架空 - fictitious
特撮 - special effects
観念 - idea, notion, concept
p90
住処 - address, residence
悪役 - villain
さそり - scorpion
手抜き - omitting crucial steps
性分 - nature, disposition
旺盛 - lively, vigorous
ちやほや - make a fuss over
親孝行 - filial piety
後援会 - fan club
つて - means of making contact, go in between
用心棒 - bodyguard
p92
見どころ - point worthy of note, highlight
ドジ - clumsy
くっちゃべる - to talk, chatter, tell secrets
p96
偏屈 - narrow-minded
溝 - groove, tread, indentation, gap, gulf, ditch
p100
早送り - fast forward
p102
なるたけ - できるだけ
おいおい - gradually, by degrees
身ぐるみ - all of one’s possessions
踏み倒す - to avoid paying
かといって - that isn’t to say
やけっぱち - complete desperation
力まかせ - using all of one’s strength
p104
おっかない - frightening, scary, extreme
手ぶら - empty-handed
p108
わりかしい - 割り方、comparatively
おちおち - quietly, comfortably, peacefully
p110
見立てる - to see and choose, to liken / compare to
p112
ほやほや - fresh hot out of the oven
気に食わない - unable to stomach
かたぎ - respectable, honest, decent
とことん - to the very end
しめし - lesson, example
p114
大股 - spreading one’s legs wide apart, wide gait
p118
顔がほころぶ - break into a smile, beam brightly
p120
滞る - stagnate
こざっぱり - neat, tidy, trim
たるみ - slack, sagginess, flabbiness
p122
腹持ち - feeling full
買収 - acquisition
p126
物色 - searching for a suitable thing / person, shopping around for
根幹 - foundation, core, root
はんぺん - fish cake
p130
磁力 - magnetism, magnetic force
p132
擬態 - mimicry
p136
そそられる - to be interested, intrigued, fascinated
在籍 - being enrolled at / in
p138
とりたてて - in particular
裁判所 - court, courthouse
p140
審理 - trial
廷吏 - court attendant, bailiff
お仕置き - punishment
検事 - public prosecutor
論告 - prosecutor’s closing argument
陳述 - statement, declaration
隔てる - separate
p142
はりぼて - papier-mâché
たくましい - indomitable, burly, strong, sturdy
地味 - plain, simple
鉈 - hatchet
預金通帳 - bankbook, passbook
印鑑 - stamp, seal
p144
釈放 - release, liberation
改悛 - repentance
控訴 - appeal to a higher court
電圧 - voltage
うろたえる - flustered, lose one’s presence of mind
p146
水銀 - mercury, Hg
資産家 - wealthy person
旧家 - old established family
ばっさり - drastically, lopping off with a single stroke
勘当 - disown, disinherit
p148
感傷 - sentimental
糖尿病 - diabetes
肝硬変 - cirrhosis, liver fibrosis
p150
取り付け - install
重宝 - convenient, handy, useful
p152
ドジ - clumsy, blunder
表立って - publicly, openly
p154
荒立てる - to make serious, aggravate
p156
閑散 - deserted, quiet, inactive
思惟 - deep contemplation
p158
汲む - to understand / sympathize (feelings), to draw / scoop up (water)
被写体 - photographic subject
受動 - passively
飽き足りない - unsatisfying
胎動 - fetal movements, stirrings, indication
観念 - concept
深淵 - abyss
黴臭い - moldy
p160
示唆 - suggest, hint, imply
波紋 - ripple
もどかしい - irritating, vexing
歴然 - evident, plain, clear
せめぎ合い - conflict, fighting each other
p162
せり上がる - to rise slowly
搬出 - carrying / taking out
p166
持参 - bringing, taking
監獄 - prison
p168
取り払う - to clear away
剥奪 - to strip / deprive of
粟立つ - goosebumps
関与 - participate, being concerned with
p170
成層圏 - stratosphere
制御 - control over
p172
蕁麻疹 / ジンマシン - hives
気管支 - bronchial tube
p174
当たり障り - obstacle
p176
面識 - acquaintance
p178
合法 - legal, lawful
p182
ぱっとしない - unspectacular, unimpressive
p184
仮定 - assumption, hypothesis
p186
未必の故意 - willful negligence
稽古 - training, practice
p190
打ち立てる - establish, formulate
ちっぽけ - tiny, very small
手に負えない - too much to handle
p194
胴 - abdomen, torso
屈伸 - bending and stretching
p198
化学繊維 - synthetic fiber
みすぼらしい - unkempt, shabby
発掘 - excavation, digging up, discovery
留め金 - clasp, latch, fastener
洗いざらい - all, entirely, without exception
催涙 - tear-inducing
錠剤 - pill, tablets
p200
かわり映え - change / improvement for the better
不景気 - economic slump
p208
軍手 - cotton / work gloves
p210
獰猛 - fierce, savage, ferocious
p212
懲役 - penal labor
執行猶予 - suspended sentence
仮釈放 - parole
p214
つじつま - coherence, consistency
p216
懲りる - be discouraged by, learn from experience
堅気 - honest, respectable, decent
団塊の世代 - baby boomer generation
しぶとい - tenacious, tough, enduring
けばげ - admirable, praiseworthy
p220
妥協 - compromise
窮状 - distress, wretched condition
p222
幽閉 - confinement, imprisoned
p224
侵食 - erosion, encroach
撤収 - removal, withdrawal
p224
潜航艇 - submarine
精密 - precise, minute, exact
派生 - derivation
p230
ぶちまける - to dump everything on the floor, open one’s heart and confess everything
臑 - shin, lower leg
ぐずぐず - slowly, tardily
p232
抜き差しならない - inextricably involved in a sticky situation
対称 - symmetry
p238
みじろぎ - stirring, slight movement
p240
見に積まされる - sympathize deeply
籍を置く - be enrolled in (college)
p244
かたつむり - slug
克服 - conquest, overcome (difficulty)
取り柄 - worth, merit, saving grace
p248
振り切る - shake / break off from pursuer
しっくりと行く - get on / along well with someone
けったい - odd, strange, queer, bizarre
p250
燃料 - fuel
ぽきん - with a snap
しみったれる - stingy, tight-fisted
のたれ死に - dying by the roadside
p252
不釣合い - imbalance, disproportion, mismatch
操縦 - steering, piloting
配管 - plumbing, pipes
換気装置 - ventilator
p254
むき出し - bare, uncovered, naked
こしらえる - to make, manufacture
しみじみ - keenly, heartily, earnestly, seriously
p256
念入り - carefully
つっかえる - be stuck, jammed
鉄鋼 - iron and steel
是正 - correction, amendment
道連れにする - force someone along unwillingly
p258
疑問符 - question mark
p260
にべもない - curt, blunt, point-blank
均衡 - equilibrium, balance
p262
おろそかにする - neglect
抑揚 - intonation
p264
不条理 - absurd, nonsense
ぬめぬめ - wet, slimy, glistening
血なまぐさい - reeking of blood
p266
隠喩 - metaphor
おしなべて - in general, for the most part
p270
洞窟 - cave
p272
搬入 - carrying / bringing in (esp heavy items)
獲得 - acquisition, possession
p274
だめもと - giving something a try because it can’t hurt to try
p278
巡り会う - to happen to meet (by chance, fortuitously)
p280
絆 - bond, relationship, tie between people
引っ込める - withdraw, take back
p286
かりそめ - transient, fleeting, temporary
推移 - passing of time, transition
p290
便宜 - convenience, accommodation, benefit
p292
年収 - annual salary
胎動 - stirrings, fetal movements
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