Vocabulary list: The Chinese Bell Murders

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ぐいと
Top 16000
suddenly and forcefully (e.g. jerk, poke, shove); in a single gulp; in one go
4
equator; (celestial) equator
1
wild; violent; rough-mannered; rough (e.g. work); crude; coarse
6
youngster; boy; young Buddhist monk; young bonze; young shop-boy; errand boy
3
to bend many times; to turn and twist; to zigzag
3
maze; labyrinth; inner ear
2
one plot (of land); one (city) block; one area; one brush stroke; one kanji stroke
3
to twist; to turn; to writhe (e.g. in pain); to twist around; to turn in one's seat
1
at full speed; as fast as one's legs can carry one
2
night sky
2
そびえる
Top 14100
to rise (of a building, mountain, etc.); to tower; to soar
2
根ね
Top 2900
root (of a plant); root (of a tooth, hair, etc.); center (of a pimple, etc.); root (of all evil, etc.); source; one's true nature
1
along; parallel to; in accordance with
12
to cook (e.g. rice); to boil
4
pious man; religionist
1
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
29
monger; peddling
2
町まち
Top 900
town; block; street; road; chō (unit of length, approx. 109.09 m); chō (unit of land area, approx. 0.99 hectares)
9
outlaw
2
occupation; taking and maintaining exclusive control (of a location)
1
filth (esp. excrement, feces, urine); muck; waste; garbage; dirt; dust
1
ゴミ
Top 3400
rubbish; trash; garbage; refuse; litter
3
bad smell; stink
1
makeshift
3
charcoal fire
2
揚あげる
Top 9900
to deep-fry; to make deep-fried food; to launch (fireworks, etc.); to hoist (e.g. a flag); to summon (for geishas, etc.); to call in
1
安やすい
Top 1700
cheap; inexpensive; calm; peaceful; quiet
1
油あぶら
Top 3700
oil
5
ムカムカ
Top 31800
feeling sick; feeling queasy; feeling nauseated; being angry; being offended; being disgusted
1
to be mixed together; to be blended; to intermingle; to commingle
1
to smoke; to smoulder; to smolder; to sputter
1
たいまつ
Top 38200
torch (made of pine, bamboo, reed, etc.); flambeau; torchlight
6
crack; crevice; split; opening of the vagina; slit
1
さしこむ
Top 34800
to insert; to put in; to come in (of light); to shine in; to have a griping pain (in the stomach, chest, etc.)
2
おぼろげ
Top 15000
vague; faint; dim; indistinct; hazy; blurry
2
body; group; party; gang; troupe; troop
6
to gather in a circle; to form a circle
1
to crouch; to squat; to cower
2
betting; gambling
2
群むれ
Top 4100
group; crowd; flock; herd; bevy; school
4
ぶらぶら
Top 12000
dangling; swaying; (walking) leisurely; aimlessly; idly; lazily
6
naked above the waist; stripped to the waist; shirtless
2
protuberant; paunchy; idly
1
potbelly; paunch
2
swelling; enlargement; becoming fat; hypertrophy
2
漢かん
Top 26300
China; Han dynasty (of China; 202 BCE-220 CE); Han (majority Chinese ethnic group); man
3
to swipe; to nick; to pilfer; to greedily try to win big (e.g. in mahjong)
4
to sit down
2
vast (ocean, desert, etc.); boundless; vague (e.g. memories); unclear; rampant (weeds, etc.); running wild
1
脂あぶら
Top 12900
fat; tallow; lard; grease
2