Vocabulary list: The Murder of Roger Ackroyd

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to track down; to locate; to find out; to smoke out; to ferret out; to chase up
5
そうだ
Top 500
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
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もし
Top 300
if; in case; supposing
58
animal
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to select; to choose; to diagnose (an illness); to judge; to liken to something else; to regard as something else (e.g. to use another person as a mirror); to see someone off
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する
Top 100
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
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まさに
Top 1100
exactly; surely; right then; just then; just (about to); on the verge (of doing or happening)
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もっとも
Top 1900
but then; although; though; reasonable; natural; just
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case; situation
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には
Top 100
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
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first half
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to apply (a rule); to be applicable; to come under (a category); to fulfill; to hold true
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she; her; girlfriend
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じっと
Top 1500
motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (endure); stoically
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to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
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ながら
Top 100
while; during; while; although; all; both
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Top 100
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
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だけ
Top 100
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
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any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
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to spy out; to smell out
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おそらく
Top 1500
perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say
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maid; female servant; hostess (in a ryokan); waitress (in a traditional restaurant); (arch.) court lady
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Top 100
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
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one's regular tradesman
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たち
Top 200
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
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information; news; intelligence; information; data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.
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clerk; (bureau, post-office) staff
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to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (as); to act (as); to conduct a religious service
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may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
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going out; outing; leaving (one's home, office, etc.)
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to collect; to assemble; to gather
4
to obtain; to procure
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ちら
Top 32000
to scatter; to cause a shower of; to disperse; to distribute; to resolve (a symptom, condition, etc.); to relieve
4
Top 100
to; towards; for
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すぐに
Top 300
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
25
to meet; to face someone; to co-star; to appear together; to be matched; to face against
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ためら
Top 5100
to hesitate; to waver
9
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
25
そう
Top 100
in that way; thus; so; so?
169
Top 100
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
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disposition; inclination; characteristic; sexual disposition; fetish
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おそ
Top 29300
fear; horror; anxiety; concern; uneasiness; reverence
1
Top 2000
to build up; to establish; to form; to become (a state); to accomplish; to achieve; to change into
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Top 4900
dying; death; dead; useless; damned
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to concern; to be related
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lips
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Top 12600
to leak out; to escape; to find expression; to give vent; to leak out; to be divulged
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every single word and phrase; word by word
1
one hour
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はん
Top 1300
half; semi-; half-past; odd number; (arch.) unit of land area (595.8 m^2)
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