Vocabulary list: Sherlock Holmes: The Sign of Four

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what would (you) do?; what to do about it
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vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard
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white person; Caucasian; (arch.) beginner; (arch.) amateur; (arch.) unlicensed prostitute
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the reason is that ...; because
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misunderstanding; mistaken idea; wrong guess
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Muslim
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concise; brief; succinct; compact (style)
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to do one good; to be beneficial; to be good for the body or mind; to put oneself in the place of ...; to put oneself in (someone's) shoes
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revenge
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to determine (esp. a culprit or underlying cause); to pin down; to ascertain; (arch.) to stab to death
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to make contact (with); to get in touch; to enter into relations; to come to an understanding
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use; application; employment; utilization; utilisation
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number of people; population; human head
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everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
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deathbed
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heedless of danger; braving dangers
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(on the) verge of death
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son; penis
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by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
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regarding; in; to; towards; with regards to
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hatred
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狂くるう
Top 2700
to go mad; to lose one's mind; to get out of order; to go amiss; to go wrong (of a plan or expectation, etc.); to fall through
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to rummage through; to ransack (e.g. a drawer); to throw into confusion; to disrupt; to upset
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commemoration; celebration; remembrance; memento; souvenir; keepsake
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(if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that; (unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario)
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おき
Top 33500
every ...; every other ...; at intervals of ...; with ... in between; ... apart
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four people
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solidarity; joint; collective
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in terms of; from the point of view of
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a kind; a sort; of sorts; something of a; sort of; somewhat
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sanctions; punishment
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this kind of
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eccentric; queer; unconventional; peculiar; original
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in history; ever; historical
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to be common (of things or occurrences); to be commonplace; to be found everywhere
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to calculate; to compute; to deduce; to infer; to conclude
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precious; valuable
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treasure hunting; treasure hunt; lucky dip; game involving finding hidden prizes from a sand box, barrel of leaves, etc.
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ひそか
Top 7800
secret; private; surreptitious
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monitoring; watching; observation; surveillance; guarding; supervision
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having no choice but to ...; all one can do is ...; there's nothing to do except ...; having nothing but ...; there is only ...; having only ...
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friend; ally; supporter; taking sides (with); supporting; standing by
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to (finally) arrive at; to reach (at last); to (manage to) get to; to find one's way to
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difficulty; hardship; trouble; infeasibility; inability (to carry out)
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to climb over; to get over; to overcome (a difficulty, obstacle, etc.); to surmount; to surpass (a predecessor); to overtake
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つ
Top 4800
indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)
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かくして
Top 12300
thus
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entrance (on the stage); appearance (in a book, film, etc.); appearance (on the scene); arrival (on the market); emergence
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Achilles tendon; calcaneal tendon; Achilles' heel; vulnerable point
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to hurt; to injure; to harm; to damage; to worry; to bother
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