Vocabulary list: The Chinese Maze Murders

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to force open; to push open
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せい
Top 5500
(logical) true; regular; 10^40; ten thousand undecillion; original; positive
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いん
Top 5600
house of parliament (congress, diet, etc.); graduate school; postgraduate school; institution (often medical); institutional building; sub-temple; minor temple building
28
Top 5600
child (esp. a boy); viscount; founder of a school of thought (esp. Confucius); master; masters and philosophers (categorization of Chinese classical literature); (arch.) you; -er (i.e. man who spends all his time doing...)
14
drawing room; parlour; parlor; reception office
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まい
Top 2200
counter for flat objects (e.g. sheets of paper); (arch.) counter for positions or roles; (arch.) counter for food portions (now only gyōza and soba); counter for ranking level
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おり
Top 5600
opportunity; chance; folding; fold; small food box (wooden or cardboard); folding in ... (two, three, etc.); counter for folded items
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locking
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all over; all over the place; everywhere
3
figure of a person; figures of people; shadow of a person
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to join together; to combine; to join up
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gatekeeper; doorman; porter
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to bring someone along
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such ... as; or some such
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to walk someone off (e.g. to the police station)
1
to kneel
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you; presence (of a god, nobleman, etc.)
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something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
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すなわち
Top 3400
that is; namely; i.e.
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おいで
Top 2400
coming; going; being (somewhere); come; go; stay
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to press for an answer; to shower questions on someone
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しき
Top 5100
the four seasons
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prison guard; jailer; gaoler
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to hesitate to say; to mumble; to hem and haw; to falter
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Top 2200
this morning
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south gate
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to go out and away; to leave
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official seal
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どこ
Top 200
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
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のか
Top 100
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
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はず
Top 300
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
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trembling or quavering voice
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endurance; perseverance; patience
1
limit; bounds
1
to stamp one's feet
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Top 29400
gate guard (during the ritsuryo system); gate guardian; young forced labour (ritsuryo system)
17
clerk; secretary; writing down; putting on record
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administrative official; secretary; commissioner
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outrageous; scandalous; inexcusable; disgraceful; shameful; rude
3
last month
1
advanced level; high grade; senior
17
week
3
illness (usu. excluding minor ailments, e.g. common cold); disease; bad habit; bad behaviour; crazy; insane
3
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
4
and then; after that
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しか
Top 200
only; nothing but
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さえぎ
Top 12700
to interrupt; to obstruct (a view, someone's way, etc.); to block (light, wind, etc.); to intercept; to cut off
9
Top 4300
direction; orientation; suited to; suitable for; tendency; inclination
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なお
Top 15900
to get mended; to be repaired; to return to normal; to recover (e.g. one's temper); to be corrected; to get put right; to come right
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ろう
Top 9500
prison; jail; gaol; firm; solid; strong
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