adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading TWO FAIR ARISTOCRATS Today, Yves, my mousme and I went to the best photographer in Nagasaki, to be taken in a group.
alladjectiveUS /ɔːl/
(quantifier) used with either mass or count nouns to indicate the whole number or amount of or every one of a class
From this reading "I shall just say it is one of your friends, that's all!" he says to me.
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading TWO FAIR ARISTOCRATS Today, Yves, my mousme and I went to the best photographer in Nagasaki, to be taken in a group.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading In Japan there are many photographers like our own, with this difference, that they are Japanese, and inhabit Japanese houses.
ARISTOCRATSnounUS /ərˈɪstəkræts/
plural of “aristocrat” — a member of the aristocracy
From this reading TWO FAIR ARISTOCRATS Today, Yves, my mousme and I went to the best photographer in Nagasaki, to be taken in a group.
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading Yves laughs as he thinks of his wife's astonishment when she sees Chrysantheme's little face between us, and he wonders how he shall explain it to her.
astonishmentnounUS /əˈstɑːnɪʃmənt/
the feeling that accompanies something extremely surprising
From this reading Yves laughs as he thinks of his wife's astonishment when she sees Chrysantheme's little face between us, and he wonders how he shall explain it to her.
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading TWO FAIR ARISTOCRATS Today, Yves, my mousme and I went to the best photographer in Nagasaki, to be taken in a group.
bestnounUS /best/
the supreme effort one can make
From this reading TWO FAIR ARISTOCRATS Today, Yves, my mousme and I went to the best photographer in Nagasaki, to be taken in a group.
betweenprepositionUS /bɪˈtwiːn/
in the space, time, or range separating two things
From this reading Yves laughs as he thinks of his wife's astonishment when she sees Chrysantheme's little face between us, and he wonders how he shall explain it to her.
Chrysantheme's
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From this reading Yves laughs as he thinks of his wife's astonishment when she sees Chrysantheme's little face between us, and he wonders how he shall explain it to her.
differencenounUS /ˈdɪfərəns/
the quality of being unlike or dissimilar
From this reading In Japan there are many photographers like our own, with this difference, that they are Japanese, and inhabit Japanese houses.
explainverbUS /ɪkˈspleɪn/
make plain and comprehensible
From this reading Yves laughs as he thinks of his wife's astonishment when she sees Chrysantheme's little face between us, and he wonders how he shall explain it to her.
facenounUS /feɪs/
the front of the human head from the forehead to the chin and ear to ear
From this reading Yves laughs as he thinks of his wife's astonishment when she sees Chrysantheme's little face between us, and he wonders how he shall explain it to her.
FAIRadjectiveUS /fer/
free from favoritism or self-interest or bias or deception; conforming with established standards or rules
From this reading TWO FAIR ARISTOCRATS Today, Yves, my mousme and I went to the best photographer in Nagasaki, to be taken in a group.
FrancenounUS /fræns/
a republic in western Europe; the largest country wholly in Europe
From this reading We shall send the picture to France.
friendsnounUS /frendz/
plural of “friend” — a person you know well and regard with affection and trust
From this reading "I shall just say it is one of your friends, that's all!" he says to me.
groupnounUS /ɡruːp/
any number of entities (members) considered as a unit
From this reading TWO FAIR ARISTOCRATS Today, Yves, my mousme and I went to the best photographer in Nagasaki, to be taken in a group.
hepronounUS /hiː/
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Yves laughs as he thinks of his wife's astonishment when she sees Chrysantheme's little face between us, and he wonders how he shall explain it to her.
herdeterminerUS /hɜːr/
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading Yves laughs as he thinks of his wife's astonishment when she sees Chrysantheme's little face between us, and he wonders how he shall explain it to her.
hisdeterminerUS /hɪz/
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading Yves laughs as he thinks of his wife's astonishment when she sees Chrysantheme's little face between us, and he wonders how he shall explain it to her.
housesnounUS /ˈhaʊsəz/
plural of “house” — a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families
From this reading In Japan there are many photographers like our own, with this difference, that they are Japanese, and inhabit Japanese houses.
how
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From this reading Yves laughs as he thinks of his wife's astonishment when she sees Chrysantheme's little face between us, and he wonders how he shall explain it to her.
IpronounUS /aɪ/
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading TWO FAIR ARISTOCRATS Today, Yves, my mousme and I went to the best photographer in Nagasaki, to be taken in a group.
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading TWO FAIR ARISTOCRATS Today, Yves, my mousme and I went to the best photographer in Nagasaki, to be taken in a group.
inhabitverbUS /ˌɪnˈhæbət/
be an inhabitant of or reside in
From this reading In Japan there are many photographers like our own, with this difference, that they are Japanese, and inhabit Japanese houses.
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading "I shall just say it is one of your friends, that's all!" he says to me.
itpronounUS /ɪt/
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading Yves laughs as he thinks of his wife's astonishment when she sees Chrysantheme's little face between us, and he wonders how he shall explain it to her.
JapannounUS /dʒəˈpæn/
a string of more than 3,000 islands to the east of Asia extending 1,300 miles between the Sea of Japan and the western Pacific Ocean
From this reading In Japan there are many photographers like our own, with this difference, that they are Japanese, and inhabit Japanese houses.
JapanesenounUS /ˌdʒæpəˈniːz/
a native or inhabitant of Japan
From this reading In Japan there are many photographers like our own, with this difference, that they are Japanese, and inhabit Japanese houses.
justadverbUS /dʒʌst/
and nothing more
From this reading "I shall just say it is one of your friends, that's all!" he says to me.
laughsnounUS /læfs/
plural of “laugh” — the sound of laughing
From this reading Yves laughs as he thinks of his wife's astonishment when she sees Chrysantheme's little face between us, and he wonders how he shall explain it to her.
likeverbUS /laɪk/
prefer or wish to do something
From this reading In Japan there are many photographers like our own, with this difference, that they are Japanese, and inhabit Japanese houses.
littleadjectiveUS /ˈlɪtəl/
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading Yves laughs as he thinks of his wife's astonishment when she sees Chrysantheme's little face between us, and he wonders how he shall explain it to her.
manyadjectiveUS /ˈmeni/
a quantifier that can be used with count nouns and is often preceded by “as” or “too” or “so” or “that”; amounting to a large but indefinite number
From this reading In Japan there are many photographers like our own, with this difference, that they are Japanese, and inhabit Japanese houses.
mepronounUS /miː/
the person speaking, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading "I shall just say it is one of your friends, that's all!" he says to me.
mousme
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From this reading TWO FAIR ARISTOCRATS Today, Yves, my mousme and I went to the best photographer in Nagasaki, to be taken in a group.
mydeterminerUS /maɪ/
belonging to the person speaking
From this reading TWO FAIR ARISTOCRATS Today, Yves, my mousme and I went to the best photographer in Nagasaki, to be taken in a group.
NagasakinounUS /ˌnɑːɡɑːˈsɑːki/
a city in southern Japan on Kyushu; a leading port and shipbuilding center; on August 9, 1945 Nagasaki became the second populated area to receive an atomic bomb
From this reading TWO FAIR ARISTOCRATS Today, Yves, my mousme and I went to the best photographer in Nagasaki, to be taken in a group.
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Yves laughs as he thinks of his wife's astonishment when she sees Chrysantheme's little face between us, and he wonders how he shall explain it to her.
onepronounUS /wʌn/
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading "I shall just say it is one of your friends, that's all!" he says to me.
ourdeterminerUS /ˈaʊər/
belonging to the speaker and others
From this reading In Japan there are many photographers like our own, with this difference, that they are Japanese, and inhabit Japanese houses.
ownverbUS /oʊn/
have ownership or possession of
From this reading In Japan there are many photographers like our own, with this difference, that they are Japanese, and inhabit Japanese houses.
photographernounUS /fəˈtɑːɡrəfər/
someone who takes photographs professionally
From this reading TWO FAIR ARISTOCRATS Today, Yves, my mousme and I went to the best photographer in Nagasaki, to be taken in a group.
photographersnounUS /fəˈtɑːɡrəfərz/
plural of “photographer” — someone who takes photographs professionally
From this reading In Japan there are many photographers like our own, with this difference, that they are Japanese, and inhabit Japanese houses.
picturenounUS /ˈpɪktʃər/
a visual representation (of an object or scene or person or abstraction) produced on a surface
From this reading We shall send the picture to France.
sayverbUS /seɪ/
express in words
From this reading "I shall just say it is one of your friends, that's all!" he says to me.
saysnounUS /sez/
plural of “say” — the chance to speak
From this reading "I shall just say it is one of your friends, that's all!" he says to me.
seesnounUS /siːz/
plural of “see” — the seat within a bishop's diocese where his cathedral is located
From this reading Yves laughs as he thinks of his wife's astonishment when she sees Chrysantheme's little face between us, and he wonders how he shall explain it to her.
sendverbUS /send/
cause to go somewhere
From this reading We shall send the picture to France.
shallmodal verbUS /ʃæl/
used with I and we for the future, or to offer and suggest
From this reading We shall send the picture to France.
shepronounUS /ʃiː/
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading Yves laughs as he thinks of his wife's astonishment when she sees Chrysantheme's little face between us, and he wonders how he shall explain it to her.
takenadjectiveUS /ˈteɪkən/
understood in a certain way; made sense of
From this reading TWO FAIR ARISTOCRATS Today, Yves, my mousme and I went to the best photographer in Nagasaki, to be taken in a group.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading In Japan there are many photographers like our own, with this difference, that they are Japanese, and inhabit Japanese houses.
that's
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From this reading "I shall just say it is one of your friends, that's all!" he says to me.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading TWO FAIR ARISTOCRATS Today, Yves, my mousme and I went to the best photographer in Nagasaki, to be taken in a group.
thereadverbUS /ðer/
in or at that place or location
From this reading In Japan there are many photographers like our own, with this difference, that they are Japanese, and inhabit Japanese houses.
theypronounUS /ðeɪ/
the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading In Japan there are many photographers like our own, with this difference, that they are Japanese, and inhabit Japanese houses.
thinksnounUS /θɪŋks/
plural of “think” — an instance of deliberate thinking
From this reading Yves laughs as he thinks of his wife's astonishment when she sees Chrysantheme's little face between us, and he wonders how he shall explain it to her.
thisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading In Japan there are many photographers like our own, with this difference, that they are Japanese, and inhabit Japanese houses.
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading TWO FAIR ARISTOCRATS Today, Yves, my mousme and I went to the best photographer in Nagasaki, to be taken in a group.
TodaynounUS /təˈdeɪ/
the present time or age
From this reading TWO FAIR ARISTOCRATS Today, Yves, my mousme and I went to the best photographer in Nagasaki, to be taken in a group.
TWOnounUS /tuː/
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
From this reading TWO FAIR ARISTOCRATS Today, Yves, my mousme and I went to the best photographer in Nagasaki, to be taken in a group.
uspronounUS /ʌs/
the speaker and others, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading Yves laughs as he thinks of his wife's astonishment when she sees Chrysantheme's little face between us, and he wonders how he shall explain it to her.
WepronounUS /wiː/
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading We shall send the picture to France.
wentverbUS /went/
inflected form of “go” — change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading TWO FAIR ARISTOCRATS Today, Yves, my mousme and I went to the best photographer in Nagasaki, to be taken in a group.
whenconjunctionUS /wen/
at the time that
From this reading Yves laughs as he thinks of his wife's astonishment when she sees Chrysantheme's little face between us, and he wonders how he shall explain it to her.
wife'snounUS /waɪfs/
possessive form of “wife” — a married woman; a man's partner in marriage
From this reading Yves laughs as he thinks of his wife's astonishment when she sees Chrysantheme's little face between us, and he wonders how he shall explain it to her.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading In Japan there are many photographers like our own, with this difference, that they are Japanese, and inhabit Japanese houses.
wondersnounUS /ˈwʌndərz/
plural of “wonder” — the feeling aroused by something strange and surprising
From this reading Yves laughs as he thinks of his wife's astonishment when she sees Chrysantheme's little face between us, and he wonders how he shall explain it to her.
yourdeterminerUS /jɔːr/
belonging to the person or people being spoken to
From this reading "I shall just say it is one of your friends, that's all!" he says to me.
Yves
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From this reading TWO FAIR ARISTOCRATS Today, Yves, my mousme and I went to the best photographer in Nagasaki, to be taken in a group.
