Yotsubato Chapter 1 Vocabulary Flashcards

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What does 'そういや' mean?

which reminds me... (correct)

to wave

gift

I don't think so

What is the meaning of '振る（ふる）'?

to wave; to shake; to spring

What does 'あいつ' refer to?

he; she; that guy

What is the meaning of '用（よう）'?

business; task; errand; engagement Signup and view all the answers

What does 'だめ' mean?

useless; no good; not serving its purpose; broken Signup and view all the answers

What is 'しばらく' used to express?

a little while; quite a time Signup and view all the answers

Define 'セリフ（台詞）'.

speech; words; remarks; dialogue in writing Signup and view all the answers

What does '二人分（ふたりぶん）' mean?

portion for two people Signup and view all the answers

The phrase 'そんなことはない' translates to 'I don't think so.'

True Signup and view all the answers

What is the meaning of '体力（たいりょく）'?

stamina; endurance; physical strength Signup and view all the answers

What does '低下（ていか）' signify?

decline; lowering; deterioration Signup and view all the answers

Define '震える（ふるえる）'.

to shiver; to shake; to tremble Signup and view all the answers

What does '近所（きんじょ）' refer to?

neighborhood Signup and view all the answers

What is the meaning of '配る（くばる）'?

to distribute; to deliver Signup and view all the answers

What does '粗品（そしな）' mean?

gift Signup and view all the answers

What is '用意（ようい）' used to express?

preparation; arrangements Signup and view all the answers

What does '嗜好（しこう）' refer to?

taste; liking; preference Signup and view all the answers

What is the meaning of 'いなくなる'?

to disappear; to leave Signup and view all the answers

Define '拾う（ひろう）'.

to pick up; to gather Signup and view all the answers

What does 'さて' mean?

well; now; then Signup and view all the answers

What is '手を付ける（てをつける）' used to indicate?

to start work on Signup and view all the answers

What is the meaning of '捨てる（すてる）'?

to throw away; to discard Signup and view all the answers

Define 'もしかして'.

perhaps; possibly; maybe Signup and view all the answers

'やっぱり！' means 'I knew it!'.

True Signup and view all the answers

What does 'こちらこそ' signify?

It is I who should say so Signup and view all the answers

What is the meaning of 'ダンボール'?

cardboard Signup and view all the answers

What does '資源ごみ（しげんごみ）' mean?

recyclable garbage; recyclable waste Signup and view all the answers

What is '電柱（でんちゅう）' used to describe?

utility pole; power pole Signup and view all the answers

What does '燃える（もえる）' signify?

to burn; to get fired up Signup and view all the answers

What is the meaning of '遠慮なく（えんりょなく）'?

without reservation; freely Signup and view all the answers

Define 'おっしゃる'.

to say; to speak (honorific) Signup and view all the answers

What does 'ちなみに' mean?

by the way; incidentally Signup and view all the answers

What is 'しっかりしている' used to describe?

to have it together Signup and view all the answers

What does 'さっき' mean?

some time ago; just now Signup and view all the answers

What is the meaning of '消える（きえる）'?

to go out; to vanish Signup and view all the answers

What does 'このあと' signify?

after this; henceforth Signup and view all the answers

What does 'じゃあ(/じゃ）' mean?

combination of で and は particles Signup and view all the answers

What is the meaning of 'それに'?

besides; moreover Signup and view all the answers

Define 'ブランコ'.

swing (like on a playground) Signup and view all the answers

What does '動く（うごく）' mean?

to move; to stir; to shift Signup and view all the answers

What does 'そういえば' mean?

which reminds me... Signup and view all the answers

What is the meaning of '空き（あき）'?

space; room; gap Signup and view all the answers

What does '空き家（あきや）' refer to?

vacant house; unoccupied house Signup and view all the answers

What does 'いいとこ' mean?

the right moment Signup and view all the answers

What is 'お嬢ちゃん（おじょう）' used to refer to?

(someone else's) daughter Signup and view all the answers

What does '蝉（せみ/セミ）' mean?

cicada; locust Signup and view all the answers

What is the meaning of 'いいか'?

Listen! Signup and view all the answers

Define '全力疾走（ぜんりょくしっそう）'.

running at full speed; sprint Signup and view all the answers

What does 'おや' express?

oh!; oh?; my! Signup and view all the answers

What is the meaning of '捕まえる（つかまえる）'?

to catch; to arrest Signup and view all the answers

What does 'ゲット（noun/suru verb）' refer to?

getting (something); obtaining Signup and view all the answers

What is the meaning of 'やっつける'?

to beat; to attack Signup and view all the answers

'たいしたことはなにも' means 'It was no big deal.'

True Signup and view all the answers

What does 'こいつ' refer to?

he; she; this fellow Signup and view all the answers

What is 'おとなり（さん）' used to describe?

the next-door neighbour Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

Vocabulary Overview from Yotsubato Chapter 1

そういや: A phrase used to introduce a related thought or reminder.
振る (ふる): A verb meaning to wave or shake.
あいつ: Colloquial term for 'he,' 'she,' or 'that guy.'
用 (よう): Refers to business, tasks, or errands one needs to handle.
だめ: Indicates something is useless or broken, not serving its purpose.
しばらく: Can mean a short while or a long time depending on context.
セリフ (台詞): Refers to dialogue or lines in writing.
二人分 (ふたりぶん): Denotes a portion meant for two people.
そんなことはない: Expression meaning "I don't think so."
体力 (たいりょく): Refers to physical strength or stamina.
低下 (ていか): Indicates a fall or decline, often in physical condition.
震える (ふるえる): Verb meaning to tremble or shake.
近所 (きんじょ): The term for neighborhood or local area.
配る (くばる): The action of distributing or delivering items.
粗品 (そしな): A term for a gift or present, often modest.
用意 (ようい): Refers to preparation or arrangement for something.
嗜好 (しこう): Means taste or personal preference.
いなくなる: Describes disappearing or leaving a place.
拾う (ひろう): Means to pick up or gather objects.
さて: A transitional phrase equivalent to "well" or "now."
手を付ける (てをつける): Means to start working on a task.
捨てる (すてる): A verb meaning to throw away or discard something.
もしかして: A phrase expressing possibility or conjecture.
やっぱり: Indicates confirmation or realization, "I knew it!"
こちらこそ: A polite response indicating reciprocity in sentiment.
ダンボール: Refers to cardboard material.
資源ごみ (しげんごみ): Denotes recyclable waste or reusable materials.
電柱 (でんちゅう): The term for a utility or telephone pole.
燃える (もえる): Means to burn or indicates something is burnable.
遠慮なく (えんりょなく): Means to act without reservation or freely.
おっしゃる: An honorific version of "to say" or "to speak."
ちなみに: Used for introducing a related comment or piece of information.
しっかりしている: Means to have oneself organized or together.
さっき: Refers to a moment ago or just now.
消える (きえる): Indicates something that goes out or disappears.
このあと: Means after this point in time or from now on.
じゃあ (/じゃ): A casual expression similar to "so then" or "well then."
それに: Used for adding information, meaning "besides" or "in addition."
ブランコ: Refers to a swing, especially in playgrounds.
動く (うごく): A verb that means to move or stir.
空き (あき): Denotes space or emptiness in a location.
空き家 (あきや): Refers to a vacant or unoccupied house.
いいとこ: Used to denote "good timing" or "the right moment."
お嬢ちゃん (おじょう): A term for someone else's daughter, often politely used.
蝉 (せみ): Refers to a cicada or locust, notable in the environment.
いいか: Expression used to get attention, meaning "listen!"
全力疾走 (ぜんりょくしっそう): Refers to running at full speed or a sprint.
おや: An expression of surprise or realization, similar to "oh!"
捕まえる (つかまえる): A verb meaning to catch or seize.
ゲット: Refers to the act of obtaining or getting something.
やっつける: Means to beat or finish off an opponent.
たいしたことはなにも: A phrase indicating something is not a big deal.
こいつ: Casual term for 'this guy' or 'this fellow.'
おとなり (さん): Refers to the next-door neighbor.

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Questions and Answers

What does 'そういや' mean?

What is the meaning of '振る（ふる）'?

What does 'あいつ' refer to?

What is the meaning of '用（よう）'?

What does 'だめ' mean?

What is 'しばらく' used to express?

Define 'セリフ（台詞）'.

What does '二人分（ふたりぶん）' mean?

The phrase 'そんなことはない' translates to 'I don't think so.'

What is the meaning of '体力（たいりょく）'?

What does '低下（ていか）' signify?

Define '震える（ふるえる）'.

What does '近所（きんじょ）' refer to?

What is the meaning of '配る（くばる）'?

What does '粗品（そしな）' mean?

What is '用意（ようい）' used to express?

What does '嗜好（しこう）' refer to?

What is the meaning of 'いなくなる'?

Define '拾う（ひろう）'.

What does 'さて' mean?

What is '手を付ける（てをつける）' used to indicate?

What is the meaning of '捨てる（すてる）'?

Define 'もしかして'.

'やっぱり！' means 'I knew it!'.

What does 'こちらこそ' signify?

What is the meaning of 'ダンボール'?

What does '資源ごみ（しげんごみ）' mean?

What is '電柱（でんちゅう）' used to describe?

What does '燃える（もえる）' signify?

What is the meaning of '遠慮なく（えんりょなく）'?

Define 'おっしゃる'.

What does 'ちなみに' mean?

What is 'しっかりしている' used to describe?

What does 'さっき' mean?

What is the meaning of '消える（きえる）'?

What does 'このあと' signify?

What does 'じゃあ(/じゃ）' mean?

What is the meaning of 'それに'?

Define 'ブランコ'.

What does '動く（うごく）' mean?

What does 'そういえば' mean?

What is the meaning of '空き（あき）'?

What does '空き家（あきや）' refer to?

What does 'いいとこ' mean?

What is 'お嬢ちゃん（おじょう）' used to refer to?

What does '蝉（せみ/セミ）' mean?

What is the meaning of 'いいか'?

Define '全力疾走（ぜんりょくしっそう）'.

What does 'おや' express?

What is the meaning of '捕まえる（つかまえる）'?

What does 'ゲット（noun/suru verb）' refer to?

What is the meaning of 'やっつける'?

'たいしたことはなにも' means 'It was no big deal.'

What does 'こいつ' refer to?

What is 'おとなり（さん）' used to describe?

Study Notes

Vocabulary Overview from Yotsubato Chapter 1

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