Vocabulary list: Sherlock Holmes: The Sign of Four

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うで
Top 600
arm; skill; efforts; ability
4
さわ
Top 1500
to touch; to feel; to get involved (with); to approach; to be harmful to; to hinder
2
muscle
4
ticktock; chinking (e.g. of a hammer against rock); knocking; dry and hard; (frozen) stiff; hidebound
1
rigor mortis
1
incomparable; cannot compare (with); beyond comparison; in another league
1
deflation; contraction; shrinking; constriction
1
Hippocrates
1
olden days; former
2
what is called; as it is called; the so-called; known as; so to speak
1
conclusion
2
botanical; vegetable; vegetal; vegetative
1
alkaloid
1
rigidity; uprightness
1
material; substance; matter
1
とげ
Top 9200
thorn; spine; splinter (esp. lodged in one's flesh); hard sharp item (esp. lodged in one's throat, e.g. fish bone); biting words
5
so much; so; like that
8
to use; to make use of; to utilize; to utilise
4
head; cranium; cephalic
1
to fire into (e.g. a crowd); to launch (e.g. missiles); to lob (e.g. grenades)
1
seiza; kneeling with the tops of the feet flat on the floor, and sitting on the soles
1
to take in one's hand; to pick up; to obtain
1
pointed end; tip; point; forefront; vanguard; spearhead
5
ゴム
Top 9400
gum; rubber; eraser; condom
1
えき
Top 8800
liquid; fluid
1
to dry (clothes, etc.); to desiccate
1
にぶ
Top 3600
dull (e.g. a knife); blunt; thickheaded; obtuse; dull (sound, color, etc.); dim (light)
4
ナイフ
Top 3200
knife
7
けず
Top 3600
to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase
1
そろ
Top 4200
to be complete; to be all present; to be equal; to be uniform; to gather; to assemble
1
くだ
Top 2800
to make a decision; to draw a conclusion; to give a judgement; to hand down a verdict; to let go down; to lower; to do oneself
1
regular army
1
arrival
5
reserves (esp. troops); reserve army; potential members of some group (e.g. the elderly); people at risk (e.g. of a medical condition); wannabees
1
evacuation; withdrawal; revocation; repeal; retreat
1
this sort of
1
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
11
to resound; to echo; to reverberate
1
to put on clothes; to wear clothes; to be the personification of
3
twin-lens
1
たけ
Top 6500
height; stature; length (esp. of clothing); all (one has); everything; magnificence (of a waka poem, etc.)
3
そう
Top 600
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
6
physique; bodily build
1
handsome man; looker; good guy; great guy; influential person (esp. in the yakuza); sumo wrestler
1
spreading one's legs wide apart; straddle; long stride; big steps; thigh-scooping body drop
1
red face
2
obese body; corpulent physique
1
big man; large man; tall man; giant
3
to swell up
1
lower eyelid
1