Vocabulary list: The Emperor's Snuff-Box

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いち
Top 600
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
16
Eve
479
ニール
Top 43100
Kneale; Neal; Neale; Nir
117
Top 100
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
1355
Ned
215
Atwood
129
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
5564
divorce suit; divorce proceedings
4
Top 100
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
3215
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
71
とな
Top 300
to become; to amount to
25
ほど
Top 200
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
53
point at issue
1
Top 100
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
504
Top 100
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
185
ままに
Top 1300
as (e.g. "do as one is told", "as we age we gain wisdom"); wherever (e.g. "wherever my fancy took me")
7
end; close
1
presenting a case; suing
1
reason; pretext; motive
52
おっと
Top 1900
husband
11
Top 100
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
2704
Top 100
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
440
famous; fame
2
woman (writer, artist, aviator, etc.)
1
テニス
Top 15600
tennis
1
player (of a sport); athlete; team member
1
unfaithfulness; infidelity; unchastity
5
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.
3474
おか
Top 2700
to commit (e.g. crime); to perpetrate; to break (e.g. rule); to violate; to rape; to violate
1
こと
Top 100
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
715
Top 100
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
2627
それ
Top 100
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
507
すら
Top 700
even
2
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
14
scandal
10
Top 100
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
250
Top 700
to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
33
その
Top 100
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
423
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
50
two persons; two people; pair; couple
78
marriage
33
パリ
Top 10500
Paris (France)
9
George; Georges; Jurji
1
five generations; fifth generation immigrant; gosei; the fifth (e.g. George V)
1
がい
Top 4300
street; quarter; district; area
42
アメリカ
Top 2800
(United States of) America; United States; US; America (land mass); the Americas
6
church; congregation
1
Top 100
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
1268
to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
16
から
Top 100
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
453