Vocabulary list: Sherlock Holmes: The Sign of Four

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certainty
1
average
1
change; fluctuation
1
rate; ratio; comparatively; contrary to expectations
1
percentage
1
statistician
1
はため
Top 11900
to flutter (e.g. a flag)
1
to turn on the light
1
by all means; by all costs
1
こっそり
Top 2200
stealthily; secretly; in secret
1
small; small-sized; small-scale; miniature
2
きし
Top 7500
bank; coast; shore
4
Top 11500
pushing back one's opponent while locked in close quarters; having a tendency towards; being close to
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deadly serious; deadly earnest
1
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
3
involuntary nocturnal tooth grinding; bruxism; grinding one's teeth out of anger or vexation
2
stoker; fireman
1
どんどん
Top 1100
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
1
くべ
Top 18500
to throw on the fire; to burn
3
Top 32400
assistant ...; probationary ...
1
てき
Top 600
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
5
boiler
2
しつ
Top 1700
room; wife (of someone of high rank); scabbard; Chinese "Encampment" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
2
ごうごう
Top 27400
thunderous; rumbling; thunderously; rumblingly
1
うなり
Top 26800
groan; moan; roar; howl; hum (e.g. motor); buzz (e.g. bee, wire in wind)
1
エンジン
Top 5500
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
Top 10000
to wind (of a road, 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 2600
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
forward; frontward; ahead; rectangular front
3
large sculling boat
2
merchant ship
1
Top 5600
to sew; to stitch; to weave one's way (e.g. through a crowd)
2
back; behind; rear
4
to slip through; to make one's way through quickly
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