Vocabulary list: The Murder of Roger Ackroyd

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unpleasant; disagreeable; abominable; unlucky; inauspicious; ominous
1
secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings
35
engagement; betrothal
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Top 7400
tearing up and discarding (e.g. documents); disposal (e.g. weaponry); annulment; cancellation; reversal (of an original ruling)
1
こうした
Top 3000
such
8
due to the nature of one's job; because of one's line of work
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Top 600
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
21
strict observance; rigid adherence; scrupulous compliance
2
etc.; et cetera; and so on
1
house arrest
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たま
Top 2600
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet
2
(staring) piercingly; (looking) hard
3
しゃべ
Top 2300
to talk; to chat; to chatter
5
Top 7200
to sever; to cut off; to suppress; to eradicate; to abstain (from); to give up
1
complexion; one's colour; one's color; countenance; expression; one's face
10
to spy out; to smell out
15
はら
Top 27100
abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve
1
training; practice; discipline; ascetic practices
1
Top 2400
to pile up; to stack; to load (car, ship, etc.); to pack; to acquire; to accumulate
2
lack of expression; blank look (on one's face)
3
Top 1000
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
10
さわ
Top 1500
to touch; to feel; to get involved (with); to approach; to be harmful to; to hinder
2
to accustom; to train (e.g. one's ear); to tame; to domesticate; to train (an animal)
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in this case
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good-for-nothing; worthless
1
ゴシップ
Top 24700
gossip; government OSI procurement; GOSIP
5
joining a group
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まことに
Top 7500
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very
6
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK
15
greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; revenge
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してや
Top 2500
to do for (someone); to take in; to deceive; to hoodwink
2
if I do say so myself
3
splendid; magnificent; utter (esp. defeat); total; (arch.) something worth seeing; (arch.) sight
4
counterattack; counteroffensive; counterblow
1
dilemma; predicament
2
to trap (into a difficult situation); to put (in a fix); to capture (a castle, fortress, etc.); to take; to drop (something) into
2
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled
16
もど
Top 1100
to put back; to return; to vomit; to throw up; to recover (of a market price)
8
leaving behind; desertion; abandonment
1
waiting room
1
to crowd (a house); to throng to (a door)
1
それら
Top 1600
those (near the second person)
6
medical examination
11
lunch; midday meal; food served at a tea party (tea ceremony)
6
にわ
Top 1900
garden; yard; courtyard; field (of action); area
9
incident; affair; happening; event
7
once more; again
26
slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably
15
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
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Top 200
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
35