Boukyaku Tantei Series – Vocabulary list

無む比ひ

peerless; unparalleled; unparallelled

3

生いき長ながらえる

to live long; to survive

2

命いのちあっての物もの種だね

while there is life, there is hope; without life, there is nothing; don't waste your life

1

策さく定てい

formulation (of a plan, policy, etc.); decision; settling on

1

プロット

plot (of a novel, play, etc.); plotting (data)

1

にせよ

granted that; even if; even though

1

擬ぎ装そう

camouflage; disguise; pretense; feigning; masquerade

1

結けっ果か論ろん

hindsight-based opinion

1

愚おろかにも

foolishly; stupidly

1

狙ねらい澄すます

to take careful aim (at)

1

死しに至いたる

to result in death; to lead to death; to be fatal (e.g. disease)

1

針はりの穴あな

eye of a needle

2

頭とう皮ひ

scalp

1

犯はん人にん捜さがし

searching for the culprit; trying to find out who did something

1

強きょう運うん

very good luck; excellent fortune

1

荷にが勝かつ

to be unequal to the burden (job); to be too heavy a load for

1

名なを連つらねる

to have one's name entered (in a list)

1

そればかりか

not only that, but also; besides that; in addition to that; on top of that; furthermore

1

あがったり

doomed (business, trade, etc.); in a bad state; poor

3

言いい条じょう

one's say; one's point; although; though

2

フラグ

flag; boolean value; something that foreshadows a future event or outcome (in a film, novel, etc.)

1

向むき不ふ向むき

different suitabilities; being cut out for certain things (and not for others)

2

疑ぎ似じ

pseudo; quasi; false; suspected (case, e.g. of disease)

4

英えい才さい教きょう育いく

gifted education; special education for gifted children

1

不ふ起き訴そ処しょ分ぶん

non-prosecution; decision not to prosecute; dropping of charges; disposition not to prosecute

4

初しょ歩ほ

basics; rudiments; elements; ABCs of ...

1

安あん楽らく

comfort; ease

1

勤きん務む先さき

place of employment

1

撞どう着ちゃく語ご法ほう

oxymoron

1

馘かく首しゅ

dismissal; discharge; (arch.) beheading; (arch.) decapitation

1

苦くるしい言いい訳わけ

lame excuse; poor excuse

1

ＥイーＰピー

extended-play (record); EP; European plan; European Parliament

1

雀すずめ蜂ばち

hornet; yellow jacket; wasp (of subfamily Vespinae); Asian giant hornet (Vespa mandarinia); yak-killer hornet

1

憐れん憫びん

pity; compassion; mercy

1

私し人じん逮たい捕ほ

citizen's arrest

1

等とう身しん大だい

life-size; life-sized; true-to-life; faithful (depiction); realistic

1

嵌はまる

to fit; to get into; to be fit for (a job, etc.); to be suited for; to fall into; to plunge into

4

足あし跡あとを残のこす

to leave one's footprints; to leave one's mark on; to leave a message (behind)

2

退たい去きょ

departure; leaving; going away; recession

1

コミュニティバス

community bus

1

鳥とり肌はだ

goosebumps; gooseflesh; goose pimples; rough skin; coarse skin

1

山やま奥おく

deep in the mountains; mountain recesses

1

肝きも試だめし

test of courage (by going to a frightening place, e.g. a graveyard)

1

廃はい墟きょ

ruins (of a building, town, etc.); remains

2

５Ｇファイブジー

5G; fifth generation (of wireless cellular technology)

1

通つう信しん障しょう害がい

network disturbance; communication failure; telecommunication malfunction

1

ジャミング

jamming

1

あらない

nonexistent; not being (there); not having

2

無む分ふん別べつ

thoughtlessness; indiscretion

1

後あとずさる

to retreat; to back off; to draw back; to step back; to shrink away

1

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Vocabulary list: Boukyaku Tantei Series