Vocabulary list: Sherlock Holmes: The Sign of Four

If you log in you can add this vocabulary list as a deck and use our built-in spaced repetition system to learn all of the vocabulary and kanji contained within!

Sort by

Showing 4901..4950 from 6475 entries

そこねる
Top 25700
to harm; to hurt; to injure; to miss one's chance to (do something); to fail to (do what one ought to have done)
2
to rest one's chin in one's hands
1
Jones
1
すぐそば
Top 7800
right beside; close to; nearby
2
a handful (of); grasping (with one hand); gripping; grabbing
1
white hair; grey hair; gray hair
1
カツラ
Top 30000
wig; hairpiece; toupee
1
disguise; masquerade
4
even if I say so myself; for me (to do such a thing)
1
person that annoys or causes trouble; false alarm
1
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
1
rare; exceptional; extraordinary; unique; incomparable; unparalleled
1
actor; actress; man of wits; clever person; cunning fellow
1
咳せき
Top 11900
cough; coughing; tussis
1
home for the aged; old people's home
1
そっくり
Top 2800
all; altogether; entirely; exactly alike (e.g. in appearance); spitting image of; identical
1
doddering; tottering; unsteady; shaky; decrepit; infirm
1
way one walks; one's walk
1
週しゅう
Top 3800
week
1
だます
Top 5500
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe
2
criminal; culprit; offender; rogue
1
to begin to know
1
mobilization; going into action; being dispatched; being sent out; being called in; turning out
1
waste of labor or energy; waste of labour; vain effort
2
suspect
1
くよくよ
Top 29900
to fret (over); to brood (about); to mope; worriedly; (fretting) constantly; (worrying) over this and that
1
public; official
1
selfish; self-indulgent; arbitrary
1
fast; quick; early; soon; premature; too soon
1
艇てい
Top 15500
(small) boat
2
Westminster
2
right away; without delay; as soon as possible; very soon
1
arrangement; preparations; search (by police)
2
one boat; one ship
1
arrangement (of resources); deployment; stationing; posting; disposition; configuration
2
telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone
1
robust; brawny; muscular; strong; sturdy
2
precedent
2
itself; one's own body; oneself; originally; naturally
1
to shut one's eyes; to close one's eyes; to turn a blind eye (to); to close one's eyes (to); to die
1
formal; official; regular; proper; legal; due (formalities)
1
authorities; relevant authorities; authorities concerned; this office
1
to deliver; to extradite; to stretch across; to hand over
3
たやすい
Top 8500
easy; simple; light
1
to handle; to manage; to deal with; to rear; to look after
2
appropriately; properly
1
prison guard; warder; jailer; gaoler
1
なり
Top 1600
style; way; shape; dress; attire; clothing
1
meeting (face-to-face); seeing; visit; interview
2
success or failure; outcome; result
1