Vocabulary list: The Chinese Nail Murders

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to follow in order; to go through step-by-step
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cold; short; curt; blunt
10
beginning; outset; first; onset
11
how; in what way
9
detection (of a plot, fraud, etc.); discovery; coming to light; being uncovered
1
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
11
Top 3900
door (esp. Japanese-style); shutter; window shutter; (arch.) entrance (to a home); (arch.) narrows
25
たた
Top 1400
to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out
17
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
17
time; hour; season; time of the year
1
being in; being at home
1
よからぬ
Top 18200
bad; wrong; evil; no good; wicked; reprehensible
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Top 18800
to run; to hurry (when going somewhere); to drive (a car) quickly; to ride fast (on a horse); to win (fame)
2
return; reaction; recovery; return (from a procedure)
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Top 200
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
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neighbourhood; neighborhood; vicinity
1
married couple; husband and wife; man and wife; his and hers; pair of objects, one larger (for man), one smaller (for woman)
2
whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")
18
さびれ
Top 37600
to decline (in prosperity); to become deserted; to become desolate; to taper off (of a sound)
4
both sides
1
vacant house; unoccupied house
5
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
20
to accompany; to go with; to go together
2
from the place (where); from the fact that ...; caused by the fact that ...; because
2
ふた
Top 1500
two
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loud voice
10
to come out; to appear; to turn up; to emerge
2
palm (of one's hand)
3
to know thoroughly
1
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
23
one plot (of land); one block (i.e. one city block); one area; one brush stroke; one kanji stroke
2
へい
Top 6400
wall; fence
2
to climb over; to get over; to surmount; to overcome; to surpass; to overtake
1
back (esp. of a building, etc.); rear; behind
4
よこ
Top 800
horizontal (as opposed to vertical); lying down; side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside
3
さん
Top 43900
frame (i.e. of a sliding door); crosspiece; bar; sliding wooden bolt (for holding a door or window shut); rung (of a ladder)
5
bedroom
12
two sheets (pieces) (of paper)
2
かた
Top 700
shoulder
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のぼ
Top 2500
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
1
to look into; to peer in
2
たかぶ
Top 49800
to become aroused (of emotions, nerves, etc.); to become excited; to become stirred up; to be proud; to be haughty; to be pompous
1
のど
Top 10600
throat; singing voice
5
つま
Top 2900
to be packed (with); to be full (space, schedule, etc.); to be blocked (road, pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to shorten (width, interval, etc.); to shrink (shirt, word form, etc.); to be at a loss
2
even though; despite; when
5
あせ
Top 1600
sweat; perspiration; moisture; condensation; gulp; oops
3
ひたい
Top 4200
forehead; brow
2
to drip; to drop; to trickle; to overflow (with freshness, beauty, etc.)
3
to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb
8
かべ
Top 700
wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
13