Vocabulary list: Tokumei Tantei

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detective; investigator; sleuth; detective work; secret investigation
239
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
25
Top 100
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
973
この
Top 1800
this world; this life; world of the living
4
Top 100
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
901
existence; being
8
かぎ
Top 1000
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
3
(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
3
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
5
もの
Top 600
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
84
ふた
Top 1500
two
6
Top 100
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
219
トラブル
Top 4000
trouble
6
Top 100
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
336
Top 100
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
135
female; woman; female sex; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
73
Top 100
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
420
だれ
Top 200
who
41
Top 100
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; (at sentence-end, falling tone) indicates a confident conclusion; (at sentence-end) indicates emotional emphasis; (at sentence-end, rising tone) indicates question
1963
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
8
Top 100
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
332
って
Top 100
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
299
of course; certainly; naturally
20
おれ
Top 500
I; me
205
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
20
self-introduction
1
Top 100
indicates direct object of action; indicates subject of causative expression; indicates an area traversed; indicates time (period) over which action takes place; indicates point of departure or separation of action; indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.
764
する
Top 100
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
255
Top 200
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
18
Top 100
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
1050
この
Top 100
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
117
まち
Top 1400
town; block; downtown; main street; street; road
5
いわゆる
Top 1300
what is called; as it is called; the so-called; so to speak
1
private detective
2
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
6
real name
5
それ
Top 100
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
209
Top 100
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
87
やつ
Top 1400
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
47
few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
4
なぜか
Top 1600
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
2
Top 1300
value; worth; merit
4
name; given name; first name
19
Top 100
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
22
title (e.g. Doctor, Professor, Lord); job title; position (in a company); degree; status; rank
1
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
119
creed; belief; conviction; article of faith
1
だから
Top 100
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
70
panting; gasping; heavy breathing
4
Top 1500
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
23