Vocabulary list: Sherlock Holmes: The Sign of Four

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どんどん
Top 1200
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
1
くべる
Top 20400
to put (wood, coal, paper, etc.) into the fire; to throw on the fire; to add to the fire; to burn
3
補ほ
Top 27800
assistant ...; probationary ...
1
まう
Top 14000
to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to whirl (in the wind); to flutter (about); to swirl
1
敵てき
Top 800
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
5
boiler
2
室しつ
Top 1900
room; wife (of someone of high rank); scabbard; Chinese "Encampment" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
2
ごうごう
Top 31300
loud (criticism, protest, etc.); noisy; clamorous; boisterous; uproarious; fierce
1
唸うなる
Top 4400
to groan; to moan; to roar; to howl; to hum (engine, wind, etc.); to buzz; to ooh and aah (in admiration)
1
エンジン
Top 5200
engine
4
metal
4
to reverberate; to resound; to echo; to have one's fame spread; to be renowned
1
to push aside; to push one's way through
1
both sides of a ship
1
うねる
Top 11900
to wind (of a road, river, etc.); to meander; to twist; to undulate; to surge; to swell
2
wave crest; whitecaps
1
beat; palpitation; pulsation; throbbing
1
ごとに
Top 1700
one by one; each; every; at intervals of
2
living thing; organism; creature; biology
1
to jump up and down; to hop
1
shock; tremor; impact; vibration
2
funnel
1
ahead; forward; (in) front; having a square front
3
large sculling boat
1
merchant ship
1
縫ぬう
Top 6400
to sew; to stitch; to weave one's way (e.g. through a crowd)
2
back; behind; rear
4
to slip through (a crowd); to weave through (e.g. traffic); to pass through; to get around; to elude (e.g. the law); to evade
2
engine room
1
to overlook; to command a view of; to look down on; to despise; to look down on
1
flame; blaze
1
to illuminate; to shine a light on; to light up
3
horsepower; hp; energy; vitality; horse-drawn cart
1
getting closer; drawing nearer; being not much different; being near (age, skill, etc.); becoming close (i.e. friendly); becoming intimate
3
to look towards
1
to be possessed by an evil spirit; to be tempted; to give in to an urge; to succumb to temptation
1
隻せき
Top 11200
counter for ships; counter for half of a pair (e.g. half of a folding screen); (arch.) counter for items carried in a bundle (e.g. fish, birds, arrows)
1
曳ひく
Top 23600
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
1
tugboat; tug; towboat; tugging (a boat); towing; towage
2
うっかり
Top 3400
carelessly; thoughtlessly; inadvertently
1
to cut into (a line, conversation, etc.); to force oneself into (e.g. a crowd); to fall below (of stock prices, sales, etc.); to drop below; to wedge; to play a wedge
1
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
2
push on the control stick
1
collision; crash; impact; clash; skirmish; conflict
1
to escape (disaster, death, etc.); to be saved from; to be rescued from; to avoid (e.g. punishment); to evade (e.g. responsibility); to avert
2
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to evade (question, subject); to ward off; to avert; to put aside
1
attitude; posture; preparedness; readiness
1
to put back up; to stand back up; to restore (to former strength); to revive (e.g. the economy); to make again (a plan, policy, etc.); to reformulate
1
distance; range; difference (e.g. in opinion); gap; metric
4
200; two hundred
4