Vocabulary list: Sherlock Holmes: The Sign of Four

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to shift one's attention to; to shift one's focus on
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uneasy
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I'm afraid to say; I'm sorry to say; unfortunately
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disappointment; despair
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a moment ago; just now
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missing (of a person); lost; unaccounted for; whereabouts unknown
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hourly; from hour to hour; moment by moment; momently; from one minute to the next; with each passing moment
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setback; deadlock; standstill; impasse; miscarriage
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to sit; to squat; to be implicated
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しゃく
Top 20200
ladle; dipper; wild chervil (Anthriscus sylvestris); cow parsley; keck
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one night; one evening; all night; overnight
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staying up all night
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coolness; calmness; composure; all right; fine; OK
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during absence from home
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to fall behind; to lag behind; to lose (race, contest)
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could result in (something undesirable); might end up (doing, happening); run the risk of
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anything; whatever; whatever one likes
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being on duty; person on duty
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(short) run; drive; ride; spin
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なりゆき
Top 27200
course (of events); development; progress; market order; order without limit
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(not) always; (not) necessarily; (not) entirely; (not) all
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not necessarily so; is not always true
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abusive language; violent language; wild words
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ひま
Top 13100
spare time; free time; time (e.g. time it takes to do something); time off; day off; quitting (one's job)
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かそこら
Top 24200
around ...; or so
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Top 3700
to break; to fracture; to fold; to bend; to make (origami); to interrupt
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the other side of a river; the other side of the tracks; place where lower class people live
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Top 15500
aim; object; expectations; prospects; something that can be relied upon; snack served with alcoholic drink; pad
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zoologist
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one night; all night; overnight; one evening
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fatigue; weariness; exhaustion; tiredness
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しきりに
Top 6200
frequently; repeatedly; eagerly; keenly; hard; terribly
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curiosity; inquisitiveness
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Top 2400
to turn over (face down); to lay face down; to point downwards (eyes, head, etc.); to cast down (eyes); to lie (one's body) face down; to lie flat (on the ground)
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details (of an incident, event, etc.); whole story; course of events; facts; circumstances; particulars
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concrete; definite; specific; material; substantial
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modus operandi; criminal technique; trick
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in spite of; regardless of
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Middle Ages (in Japan esp. the Kamakura and Muromachi periods); medieval times; mediaeval times
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Top 3100
samurai on horseback; (medieval) knight
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lady; noblewoman
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rascal; villain; scoundrel; ruffian; crook
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old fashioned
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りゅう
Top 8300
dragon (esp. a Chinese dragon); naga; semi-divine human-cobra chimera in Hindu and Buddhist mythology; promoted rook
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mean; malicious; scheming; wicked; black-hearted
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count; earl
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かわり
Top 7900
substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange
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relief; rescue
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travels; pilgrimage; itinerancy
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to add (one thing to another); to add (a few more words, an explanation, etc.)
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