Vocabulary list: The Murder of Roger Ackroyd

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しわざ
Top 26500
deed (esp. negative); act; action; one's doing
2
ほか
Top 1000
in addition; besides
22
Top 2100
to pierce; to stab; to sting; to bite; to sew; to stitch; to pole (a boat)
8
impossible
6
murder
3
motive; incentive; motif
15
てき
Top 600
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
1
ぞく
Top 9100
thief; robber; burglar; rebel; insurgent; traitor
1
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
1
to look out over; to survey (scene); to take an extensive view of
1
どこにも
Top 2500
(not) anywhere; nowhere; everywhere; anywhere
2
to be put in order; to be put to rights; to be disposed of; to be solved; to be finished; to be married (off)
2
to stir; to churn; to rummage around; to throw into confusion; to throw into chaos
2
traces; evidence
1
あご
Top 3200
jaw; chin; barb (of a fishhook)
4
at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current
2
まま
Top 200
as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state
4
two or three
3
sealed letter
1
to express (orally); to put into words; to say out loud
1
Top 10900
to bear fruit
7
noisy; boisterous; turbulent (era, etc.); troubled
2
human voice; cry
1
police officer; policeman; policewoman
3
party; group; troop; one act; one action; one deed
1
all; everyone; everybody
10
とんだ
Top 5900
unthinkable; unimaginable; terrible; awful; (arch.) very
1
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
4
calamity; misfortune; disaster
1
worry; mental agony; heartache
2
that's so, however ...
2
absolutely; unconditionally; never (with neg. verb)
1
dead body; corpse; cadaver; carcass
20
Top 1300
to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from
2
みゃく
Top 8900
pulse; vein; chain (of mountains, etc.); hope; thread (of an argument)
1
Top 6300
existence or nonexistence; presence or absence; consent or refusal; yes or no
1
with the exception of; excepting; excluding
5
state of affairs (around you); situation; circumstances
4
pattern; figure; state; condition; conjecture of the current situation; the way it seems; model
7
こまか
Top 46000
small; fine; detailed; stingy
1
telephone booth (indoor)
1
proof; testimony; demonstration; verification; certification
5
assertion; declaration; affirmation
3
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
8
to bust down a door; to break a door open
1
how long; how far; how much
3
Top 1700
to pass (of time); to elapse
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evening; dusk
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Top 6400
to step aside; to move (i.e. out of the way); to make way; to resign; to retire; to quit
1
like this; in this way; as you see
7