Vocabulary list: The Chinese Lake Murders

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to rise; to erect; to get up
5
activity (of a person, organization, animal, volcano, etc.); action; movie (esp. during the silent movie period)
3
to breathe (heavily); to pant; to gasp; to live
1
ざわめき
Top 5700
stir; commotion; noise
1
Top 12900
patronage; protection
1
many thousands
1
くるり
Top 5100
turning around (once); suddenly; abruptly; completely (wrapped in something); quickly (unwrapping something); beautiful, round (eyes)
1
Top 4300
direction; orientation; suited to; suitable for; tendency; inclination
5
popularity; public favor; condition (e.g. market); tone; character
3
disposal; abandonment; scrapping; annulment; cancellation; abrogation
1
clothes; clothing; garments
1
to fade (of a colour); to grow dull in color (colour); to lose vividness; to lose freshness; to grow stale
2
あお
Top 2100
blue; azure; green; green light (traffic); black (horse coat color); blue 5-point card; immature
4
cotton (material); red silk-cotton tree (Bombax ceiba)
2
ボロ
Top 11300
rag; scrap; fault (esp. in a pretense, pretence); defect; run-down; shabby
3
to select; to pick out
2
なわ
Top 5500
rope; cord; policeman's rope
17
ほど
Top 9900
to undo; to untie; to unfasten; to unlace; to unravel; to loosen
3
しば
Top 2500
to tie; to bind; to fasten; to restrict (freedom); to tie down (with rules, regulations, etc.); to fetter
10
slender rope that goes through the hole in a coin; string of coins (usu. 100 mon)
5
ぜに
Top 16700
round coin with a (square) hole in the center; coin made of non-precious materials; money
13
stealthy steps; soft steps
1
すべ
Top 12200
to glide; to slide (e.g. on skis); to fail (an examination); to bomb (when telling a joke); to drop; to go down
5
dust; cloud of dust
1
to scoop up; to dip up
1
to print (on); to insert (an illustration); to stencil (a pattern); to instill (a thought, impression, etc.); to imprint (e.g. on one's subconscious)
1
in the city
6
to be in confusion or commotion; to be in a turmoil; to be crowded or jammed with people
1
crowd of people
1
cart (esp. a food cart); stall; festival float; portable shrine dedicated to a god and shaped like a house; stage prop fashioned after a large building; framework (of a house, etc.)
1
にお
Top 4700
odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...
3
あぶら
Top 11600
fat; tallow; lard; grease
3
Top 1700
to burn; to roast; to broil; to heat; to heat up; to make (charcoal, pottery, bricks, etc.); to bake
3
Top 5400
confectionery; sweets; candy; cake
10
mouthful; morsel; gulp; sip; one word; in short
3
Top 3500
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
3
to rub on; to rub against; to wipe on; to lay the blame on
1
here and there; all around; everywhere; to get things in the wrong order (back to front); to become muddled up
1
ぶらぶら
Top 10100
dangling heavily; swaying to and fro; strolling; rambling; idly; lazily
3
around there; near there; or thereabouts; or so; such a matter; such a thing
2
うろつ
Top 6600
to loiter; to putter; to prowl; to be confused from not knowing what to do
1
vagrant; vagabond; tramp
1
absorbed in; immersed in; forgetting oneself; daze; within a dream; while dreaming
5
meatball
2
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
3
copper coin
4
to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)
3
with gusto; with wild abandon; enthusiastically; energetically
1
piece; fragment; one (object)
3
せん
Top 14000
sen (hundredth of a yen); coin made of non-precious materials; one-thousandth of a kan (as a unit of currency); (arch.) one-thousandth of a kan (as a unit of mass)
1