3. Bunmei kaika ōrai - Kawakami Sumio Flashcards
(128 cards)
往来
【おうらい】〈する〉
coming and going; traffic; association; recurring (e.g. thoughts)
吾妻橋
【あずまばし】
Azumabashi
蒸汽
【じょうき】
steam; vapour; steamboat; steam locomotive
墨堤
【ぼくてい】
banks of the Sumida river
霞む
【かすむ】
to become misty; hazy; grow dim
佃
【つくだ】
Tsukuda (Tokyo); cultivated rice field
沖
【おき】
open sea
畝り
【うねり】
swell (of waves); surge; undulation; winding; meandering
擦れ合う
【すれあう】
to rub against; to chafe; to quarrel
通運
【つううん】
transportation (of freight)
ただ
only; just
揺ら揺ら
【ゆらゆら】
swaying; swinging
大いに
【おおいに】
very; greatly; considerably; much; exceedingly; a great deal
開ける
【あける】
to open (e.g. a door); unlock; to begin (esp. New Year, or in this case a new era of Civilisation and Enlightenment)
陸
【りく】
land; shore
陸を行く
【りくをいく】
to travel over land; go by land
岡蒸汽
【おかじょうき】
Okajōki (the name given to the steam locomotive that ran between Shinbashi and Yokohama during Meiji)
鋏
【はさみ】
scissors; hole punch; ticket punch
直帰
【ちょっき】〈する〉
returning home directly; going straight home (without first returning to one’s workplace)
ちょっきり
snip-snip (sound of scissors)
乗り込む
【のりこむ】
to board (a train, plane, etc.); to get into (a car)
箱
【ばこ】
car (of a train, etc.)
前後ろ
【まえうしろ】
front and back; before and behind
ほんの
mere; only