Vocabulary list: Sherlock Holmes: The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes

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The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes (1892 collection of short stories by Arthur Conan Doyle)
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text; script; this book
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Top 100
indicates direct object of action; indicates subject of causative expression; indicates an area traversed; indicates time (period) over which action takes place; indicates point of departure or separation of action; indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.
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Edinburgh (Scotland, UK)
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Top 2500
city
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Melville; Melvil
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crescent; crescent lock
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Top 600
two; 2
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house number; address
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Top 100
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
552
Top 1600
my; our; one's own
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teacher (to whom one owes a debt of gratitude); mentor; one's former teacher
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doctor of medicine; MD
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Joseph
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ベル
Top 5200
bell; bel; B
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teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder
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Top 100
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
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ささげ
Top 16900
to lift up; to hold up; to give; to offer; to devote; to sacrifice
2
Bohemia (Germany)
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Top 100
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; (at sentence-end, falling tone) indicates a confident conclusion; (at sentence-end) indicates emotional emphasis; (at sentence-end, rising tone) indicates question
8062
scandal
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Sherlock Holmes
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to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
45
she; her; girlfriend
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Top 100
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
4647
いつ
Top 300
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
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case; situation
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Top 100
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
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あの
Top 100
that; those; the
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woman; female; feminine gender
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であ
Top 100
be; is
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それ
Top 100
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
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with the exception of; excepting; excluding
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Top 200
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
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かた
Top 400
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
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Top 100
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
1898
こと
Top 100
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
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to taste; to eat; to drink; to speak (of); to refer (to); to say
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rare
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かれ
Top 200
he; him; boyfriend
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Top 200
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
107
から
Top 100
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
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Top 100
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
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という
Top 100
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
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せい
Top 2200
nature (of a person); sex; gender; sex (i.e. sexual attraction, activity, etc.); gender; -ty
3
whole; entirety; whatever (is the matter)
15
to overwhelm (e.g. an opponent); to overpower; to overwhelm (someone with emotion); to move; to intimidate; to frighten
2
ほか
Top 500
other (place, thing, person); the rest; outside; beyond; nothing except; nothing but
77
すべ
Top 1400
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
57
かげ
Top 1400
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon)
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