Vocabulary list: The Chinese Lake Murders

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せま
Top 1100
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
5
fear; dread; dismay; terror; horror; scare
5
wincing; cowering; shrinking; flinching; recoiling
1
つつ
Top 600
while; even though; despite
17
to obey; to submit to; to serve (in the army, a prison sentence, etc.); to go into (mourning); to observe; to take (medicine, poison, etc.)
1
moment; brief space of time
1
rest; relief; relaxation
5
だに
Top 5700
even
1
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
29
stingy; cheap; very frugal
1
Top 8600
to build up; to establish; to form; to become (a state); to accomplish; to achieve; to change into
2
to order; to command; to appoint
23
will; probably; may; I think; surely; I hope
19
last month
1
ominous; sinister; unlucky; inauspicious
2
あの
Top 100
that; those; the
157
Top 200
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
65
to look old; to get old
3
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
26
at once; immediately; right away; directly (face, lead to, etc.); automatically (mean, result in, etc.)
1
wedding ceremony
1
Top 2700
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
1
べく
Top 2700
in order to; for the purpose of; must; should
5
lucky omen; happy; auspicious
1
fixed date; appointed day
1
to choose; to select
16
そして
Top 100
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
49
last week; the week before
2
とつ
Top 8600
to marry (of a woman); to become a bride; to marry into (a family); (arch.) to have sexual intercourse
3
Top 100
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
293
なに
Top 100
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
42
のか
Top 100
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
62
the five sense organs
1
Top 7000
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
1
anguish; (great) pain
1
to become numb; to go to sleep (e.g. a limb); to get an electric shock; to tingle (from an electric shock); to be excited; to be titillated
1
しま
Top 100
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
77
Top 4900
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
17
to be heard; to be audible; to be said to be; to be reputed
23
truth; reality; truly; really; absolute truth
17
almighty; omnipotent
2
あなた
Top 200
you; dear; honey
51
to pity; to feel sympathy for; to sympathize with; to sympathise with; to commiserate with; to have mercy on
4
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
28
to burst (open); to break; to split
1
ruin; destruction; fall
1
Top 1500
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
6
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
7
どうか
Top 1000
please; somehow or other; one way or another
7
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")
5