[Intended to be presented by junior high or high-school level students of English as a foreign language. Continuing from here. Sans annotation here.]
Narrator: Capulet and Lady Capulet have arranged this party
so that Juliet can meet Count Paris.
〔Lady 〜 => 〜婦人〕
〔arrange 〜 => （手配・準備する→）〜の計画を立てる〕
〔so that 〜 => 〜ができるように〕
Capulet: Welcome, guests! Let everyone dance!
〔Let everyone 〜. => 皆様、〜しましょう。〕
Narrator: Romeo, Benvolio, and Mercutio arrive among the guests.
〔arrive => 到着する、着く〕
〔among 〜 => （〜の間に→）〜と一緒に〕
Romeo: Who is that girl standing with that man over there?
〔that 〜 => あの〜〕
〔A standing with B => B と一緒に立っている A 〕
〔over there => あそこに、向こうに〕
Servant: I don't know.
Romeo: She is so beautiful!
Maybe I should try to meet her.
〔so => （それほど→）とても〕
〔maybe 〜 => もしかして〜〕
〔should 〜 => 〜したほうが良い〕
〔try to 〜 => 〜してみる〕
Tybalt: This guy sounds like a Montague!
What's he doing here?
Servant, bring me my sword!
〔guy => 奴、人〕
〔sound like 〜 => 〜のように聞こえる、〜そうです〕
〔bring me 〜 => 〜を持って来い〕
〔sword => 剣〕
Capulet: What makes you so angry, nephew?
〔make A B => A を B にさせる〕
〔nephew => 甥(おい)〕
Tybalt: He insults us by coming to our party!
〔insult => 侮辱する〕
〔by 〜 => 〜によって〕
Capulet: Calm yourself. It's the Montague boy Romeo, isn't it?
〔calm => （静か→）抑える〕
〔yourself => 自分自身を〕
〔〜, isn't it? => 〜ではありませんか？〕
Tybalt: That bad boy Romeo, himself!
〔himself => （彼自身→）本人〕
Capulet: Well, he's behaving himself.
Why spoil our party? Let him alone.
〔behave => （行儀良く）振る舞う〕
〔spoil => 汚す、台無しにする〕
〔let 〜 alone => 〜をそのままにしておく、〜に手を付けない〕
Tybalt: Uncle, why should we put up with it?
〔why should 〜 => 〜はどうして（あるべきですか？）〕
〔put up with 〜 => 〜を我慢する〕
Capulet: You'll cause a riot and get us all sent to jail.
Be a man and be patient!
〔cause => （原因となる→）起こす〕
〔riot => 騒動、暴動〕
〔get us (all) 〜 => 私達（皆）を〜にしてもらう（→〜させる）〕
〔send => 送る〕
〔jail => 獄、刑務所〕
Tybalt: It's hard to be angry and patient, but I'll be patient for now.
They can have their fun, but I'll make them regret it.
〔hard to be 〜 => 〜し難い〕
〔patient => 忍耐強く〕
〔A and B => A と B 同時に〕
〔for now => 今には〕
〔have fun => 楽しむ、楽しくする〕
〔make 〜 => 〜させる〕
〔regret => 後悔する〕
Narrator: So Tybalt leaves, bearing his grudge,
and Romeo goes to meet Juliet.
〔bear => 担う、負う〕
〔grudge => 恨み〕
〔bearing a grudge => 恨んで、恨みをもって〕
Romeo: It embarrasses me to offer my rough hand to one so beautiful as yourself.
〔embarrass 〜 => 〜を恥ずかしく思わせる〕
〔it embarrasses me to 〜 => 〜で恥ずかしい〕
〔offer => 差し出す〕
〔rough => 荒っぽい〕
〔one so beautiful as yourself => （あなたほど美しい人→）とても美しいあなた〕
Juliet: Your hand is not so rough that I mind our hands' meeting.
〔rough => ザラザラした〕
〔mind => 気にする、迷惑に思う〕
〔not so A that I mind B => B を気にするほど A ではない〕
Romeo: My lips would be very happy if they could meet your hand as well.
〔lips => 唇〕
〔A would be happy if B => B になったら、A は幸せになるであろう〕
〔「lips meet hand」とは、紳士が礼儀正しく女性に挨拶する風習です〕
〔〜 as well => 〜もあって〕
Juliet: I guess my hand wouldn't think it was a crime.
You are quite a gentleman.
〔guess => （推測→）思う〕
〔A wouldn't think B => A は B と思わないでしょう。〕
〔crime => （犯罪→）不快な出来事〕
〔quite => とても〕
Nurse: Your mother wants to speak with you.
〔want to 〜 => （〜したい→）〜の要求がある〕
Narrator: So Juliet leaves.
Romeo: Who is her mother?
Nurse: Her mother is the lady of the house.
〔lady of the house => この家の婦人〕
Romeo: She is a Capulet! I've lost my heart to the enemy!
〔lose my heart => 心が奪われる、恋に落ちる〕
〔to the enemy => 敵に〕
Benvolio: Romeo, let's leave before anything bad happens.
〔let's 〜 => （「let us 〜」→私に〜させる→）〜しましょう〕
〔before 〜 => 〜の前に〕
〔anything => いずれのもの、何か〕
〔anything bad => 悪い何も〕
〔happen => 起こる〕
Romeo: Something bad has already happened!
〔already => もう既に〕
〔something bad => 悪い何か〕
Narrator: Romeo leaves ahead of Benvolio and Mercutio.
〔ahead of 〜 => 〜の前に〕
Juliet: Who was the boy that would not dance?
〔would not 〜 => 〜しようとしなかった〕
Nurse: I'll find out.
〔find out => 調べる〕
Juliet: I hope he's not married!
〔hope 〜 => 〜を希望する、〜だといいと思う〕
〔be married => 結婚している〕
Nurse: He is the Montague boy, Romeo.
Juliet: I wish I had known who he was before I met him.
I think I'm in love with my enemy.
〔wish 〜 => 〜を望む、〜だといいと思う〕
〔wish I had known 〜 => 〜を知っておけばよかったのに〕
〔who 〜 is => 〜はだれであるか〕
Nurse: Watch what you say!
〔watch 〜 => 〜を気をつける〕
〔what you say => あなたが言うこと〕
[Continues, here.]
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