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Storybooks Canada: 40 picture books, easiest first

1682 words, in teaching order

Words 301–400
怒おこる
to get angry; to get mad; to lose one's temper; to scold; to tell (someone) off
Godan verb
あげる
to raise; to elevate; to move something (to a higher place); to put onto (e.g. a shelf); to increase (price, quality, status, etc.); to raise (a wage); to show someone (into a room); to let in (e.g. a guest); to give; to enrol (one's child in school); …
Ichidan verb
まま
as (it is); remaining (in a state); keeping (the same); leaving (unchanged); with (e.g. one's eyes closed, the light on); while (e.g. standing, alive); as; as (one pleases, one is told, etc.); according to
Noun
立たち去さる
to leave; to depart; to take one's leave
Godan verb
今いま
now; the present time; just now; soon; immediately; another; more
Noun
車くるま
car; automobile; vehicle; wheel; castor; caster
Noun
側そば
(place) near by; (place) close by; (place) right next to; the side (of something); beside; vicinity; proximity; neighbourhood (neighborhood); as soon as; right after
Noun
行いく
to go; to move (towards); to head (towards); to leave (for); to move through; to travel across; to walk along (e.g. a road); to go (well, badly, etc.); to proceed; to turn out; …
Godan verb
除のぞく
to remove; to get rid of; to take away; to eliminate; to exclude; to except; to leave out; to omit; to kill (a traitor, opponent, etc.)
Godan verb
未み払はらい
unpaid; overdue
No-adjective
音おと
sound; noise; (musical) note; fame
Noun
捕つかまる
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi); to be detained by
Godan verb
心しん配ぱい
worry; concern; anxiety; uneasiness; fear
Noun
くる
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to arrive; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become; to get; to grow; to continue; …
Kuru verb
平へい気き
cool; calm; composed; unconcerned; nonchalant; unmoved; indifferent
Na-adjective
ちゃんと
diligently; seriously; earnestly; reliably; steadily; legitimately; perfectly; properly; exactly; orderly; …
Adverb
のんびり
at leisure; in a relaxed manner; in a carefree manner; quietly; peacefully; to relax; to take it easy; to chill
Adverb
道どう路ろ
road; highway
Noun
渡わたる
to cross over; to go across; to extend; to cover; to range; to span
Godan verb
決けつ意い
decision; determination; resolution
Noun
村むら
village
Noun
たくさん
a lot; lots; plenty; many; a large number; much; a great deal; a good deal; enough; sufficient; …
No-adjective
問もん題だい
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; issue; subject (e.g. of research); case; matter; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion; …
Noun
抱かかえる
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to carry under one's arm; to hold (one's head) in one's hands; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to be burdened with (e.g. care of a family member); to have (children, etc.) to provide for; to employ; to have (on one's staff); …
Ichidan verb
一ひとつ
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
Numeric
蛇じゃ口ぐち
faucet; tap
Noun
汲くむ
to draw (water); to ladle; to dip up; to scoop up; to pump; to pour (into a cup); to drink (together); to consider (feelings, the situation, etc.); to sympathize with; to intuit; …
Godan verb
列れつ
row; line; file; column; queue; rank; procession; group (of peers); ranks (of); company (of); …
Noun
作つくる
to make; to produce; to manufacture; to build; to construct; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to cultivate; …
Godan verb
他た人にん
another person; other people; others; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger
Noun
寄き付ふ
contribution; donation
Noun
待まつ
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to anticipate; to depend on; to need
Godan verb
泥どろ棒ぼう
thief; burglar; robber; theft; burglary; robbery
Noun
早はやい
fast; quick; rapid; swift; speedy; brisk; prompt; early; soon; earlier than usual; …
I-adjective
戸と締じまり
locking up (doors and windows); fastening the doors
Noun
子こ供ども
child; children
Noun
中ちゅう途と
halfway; midway; partway; mid-course
Noun
やめる
to cancel; to abandon; to give up; to abolish; to abstain; to refrain
Ichidan verb
少しょう女じょ
girl (usu. between 7 and 17); young lady
Noun
た
other (esp. people and abstract matters)
Adverb
メイド
maid
Noun
少しょう年ねん
boy; juvenile; child
Noun
人ひと
person; someone; somebody; human beings; mankind; man; people; humans; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; …
Noun
農のう場じょう
farm (agriculture)
Noun
間ま
time; pause; space; room
Noun
ぶらつく
to stroll about; to saunter; to wander; to ramble; to hang around; to linger; to dangle; to swing
Godan verb
ぼろ
rag; old cloth; tattered clothes; ragged clothes; rags; fault (one is trying to hide); defect; weakness; worn-out; run-down; …
Noun
紙かみくず
wastepaper; scrap of paper; paper scraps
Noun
木き々ぎ
(many) trees; every tree; all kinds of trees
Noun
フェンス
fence
Noun
引ひっかかる
to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to be delayed; to take time; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to be involved with; to fall for (a trick); …
Godan verb
人ひと々びと
people; men and women; each person; everybody
Noun
ぞんざい
rough; careless; slovenly; slipshod; rude; impolite
Na-adjective
捨すてる
to throw away; to cast away; to dump; to discard; to abandon; to desert; to leave; to give up; to resign; to sacrifice (stones)
Ichidan verb
割われ
broken piece; below (a certain level, point, quantity, etc.); dropping below
Noun
ガラス
glass; pane
Noun
切きり傷きず
cut; gash; incision
Noun
干ひ上あがる
to dry up; to parch; to ebb away
Godan verb
入いれ
container; receptacle; case; bag; pouch; box; holder; inserting; putting in
Suffix
空からっぽ
empty; vacant; hollow
No-adjective
会かい議ぎ
meeting; conference; session; assembly; council; convention; congress
Noun
出しゅっ席せき
attendance; presence; appearance
Noun
頼たのむ
to request; to beg; to ask; to call; to order; to reserve; to entrust to; to rely on
Godan verb
歩あるく
to walk
Godan verb
大おおきな
big; large; great
Pre-noun adjectival
木この下した
under a tree
Noun
集あつまり
gathering; meeting; assembly; collection; attendance
Noun
聞きき入いる
to listen attentively to; to be absorbed in (listening to)
Godan verb
立たち上あがる
to stand up; to get up; to rise (to one's feet); to recover; to regain one's energy; to rise; to (stand up and) take action; to rise up (against); to start (doing); to rise (from a crouch) and make the initial charge; …
Godan verb
解かい決けつ
settlement; solution; resolution
Noun
協きょう力りょく
cooperation; collaboration; help; support
Noun
必ひつ要よう
necessary; needed; essential; indispensable; necessity; need; requirement
Na-adjective
木き
tree; shrub; bush; wood; timber; wooden clappers (signalling the beginning or end of a performance)
Noun
幹みき
tree trunk; bole; backbone; base; foundation
Noun
歳さい
... years old; age (of) ...
Counter
叫さけぶ
to shout; to cry (out); to scream; to shriek; to yell; to exclaim; to clamor (for or against); to advocate; to insist; to protest; …
Godan verb
一いち
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start; a (single); one (of many); ace; …
Numeric
人にん
counter for people
Counter
女じょ性せい
woman; female; feminine gender
Noun
女おんな
woman; female; female lover; girlfriend; mistress; (someone's) woman
Noun
食しょく物もつ
food; foodstuff
Noun
栽さい培ばい
cultivation
Noun
一いっ緒しょ
(doing) together; one lump; one mixture; the same category; the same; identical; (at) the same time
Noun
男だん性せい
man; male; masculine gender
Noun
井い戸ど
water well
Noun
掘ほる
to dig; to excavate; to hollow; to delve into; to dig up (vegetables, treasure, etc.); to mine (coal, ore, etc.)
Godan verb
全ぜん員いん
all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew
Noun
声こえ
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); hoot; opinion (as expressed in words); view; wish; attitude; will; sound; …
Noun
揃そろえる
to collect; to gather; to get together; to complete (a collection); to arrange; to put in order; to prepare; to get ready; to make uniform; to make even; …
Ichidan verb
生せい活かつ
life; living; livelihood; (one's) living
Noun
変かえる
to change; to alter; to transform; to convert; to turn; to vary; to reform; to revise; to amend
Ichidan verb
その
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...; uh ...
Pre-noun adjectival
共ともに
together; jointly; at the same time; with; as ...; including; along with; both
Adverb
取とり組くむ
to grapple with; to wrestle with; to engage in a bout; to be matched against; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to come to grips with; to work hard on
Godan verb
草くさ木き
plants; vegetation
Noun
話はなしかける
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation
Ichidan verb
子こ
child; kid; teenager; youngster; young (non-adult) person; (one's) child; offspring; young woman; young (animal); offshoot; …
Noun
女おんなの子こ
girl; daughter; baby girl; young woman
Expression
名な前まえ
name; given name; first name
Noun