Vocabulary list: Sherlock Holmes: The Sign of Four

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to quarry; to cut (timber); to begin to talk; to break the ice; to start a fire (with flint, by rubbing sticks together, etc.); to select and extract (from a media file)
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borrowing
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suitable; proper; appropriate; perfunctory; half-minded; sloppy
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seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
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to stick; to get stuck; to be unavailable; to be busy; to be piled up (e.g. of work); to halt (in one's speech)
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mine (ours) for the taking; something under one's full control
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governor-general; governor; viceroy
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あとで
Top 1900
afterwards
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うめ
Top 9300
Japanese apricot (Prunus mume); Japanese plum; ume; lowest (of a three-tier ranking system)
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to be lost in deep thought; to be deeply immersed in thought
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to open one's mouth (to talk); to (start to) tell
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とう
Top 23300
light; lamp; counter for electric lights
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うそ
Top 1500
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
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does not seem (to be)
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to discuss; to talk together
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うんぬん
Top 23900
and so on; and so forth; et cetera; comment; criticism
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なんだと
Top 3300
what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?
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processing; dealing with; treatment; disposition; disposal
1
いいわけ
Top 6000
excuse; explanation
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compensation; indemnification; reparation; consideration
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agreement (e.g. business, dispute); understanding; compromise; mutual relations (between family members, coworkers, etc.)
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to take on; to undertake; to take over; to inherit; to guarantee; to vouch for
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to dress (oneself in); to attire oneself in; to adorn; to pretend; to feign; to affect
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はぁ
Top 3100
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
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to collect oneself; to cool off; to recover oneself
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to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
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freedom; free man; free woman
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one fifth part
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ぞっと
Top 6400
shuddering; shivering; trembling; being horrified; being disgusted
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obstruction; hindrance
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for the present; for the time being
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Calcutta
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Madras
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ヨット
Top 37300
yacht (esp. a sailing boat with one mast); sailing boat; sailboat
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sailing ship; sailing boat; sailing vessel
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Youghal
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one boat; one ship
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supply; provision; raising; procurement
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to board; to embark on; to get into (a car); to march into; to enter
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coast; shore; littoral
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to be able to receive; to be able to take; to be able to eat; to be able to drink; to be acceptable; to be satisfactory
1
otherwise; or else; if not
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if only (you) have; as long as (you) have; whenever (you) have
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commissioned officer
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Top 2800
(social) position; status
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had better do so
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at first; at the outset; to begin with; as a first step
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holiday; day off; furlough; absence (from work)
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liner; regularly scheduled ship
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throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...
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