Vocabulary list: Sherlock Holmes: The Sign of Four

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child
9
poisoning; kill by poison
1
death penalty; capital punishment
2
female; woman; female sex; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
8
unpleasant; disagreeable; displeasing; uncomfortable; unhappy
2
charitable person; philanthropist
1
poor people; the poor
1
twenty-five
1
まん
Top 1100
10,000; ten thousand; myriad; everything; all; (arch.) various
9
ポンド
Top 25500
pound (unit of weight); pound (currency); pound sterling; pond
13
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
8
かね
Top 800
money; metal
15
to throw down; to throw out; to abandon; to resign; to give freely; to give generously
1
やつ
Top 1400
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
59
exception
4
もうけ
Top 34800
to prepare; to provide; to set up; to establish; to organize
1
rule; regulation
1
proof to the contrary; disproof; counter-evidence; rebuttal; refutation
2
しか
Top 200
only; nothing but
23
judgment; judgement; divination; judgement
5
easy to read; legible; clear
1
methodical; precise; meticulous; wooden post that has been carved to have a rounded corner with grooves running along either side of it
3
Top 11800
office work; clerical work; administration; business; affairs
1
すぐれ
Top 13700
to surpass; to outstrip; to excel
1
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
10
れつ
Top 4100
row; line; company (of someone); group; sequence; counter for rows
4
to protrude; to stick out; to be forced out; to be pushed out; to go over (e.g. a budget); to go beyond
1
hardly any; almost nonexistent; very little
1
ようだ
Top 500
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that
11
づら
Top 2600
difficult to ...; hard to ...
1
sitting; stability
1
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
15
uppercase letter; capital letter; large character; large writing; the (kanji) character "dai" meaning "big"; huge character "dai" formed by fires lit on the side of a mountain in Kyoto on August 16 each year
1
way of writing; manner of writing; penmanship (esp. used in old textbooks); calligraphy; format (e.g. of a report); stroke order of a character
1
haughty; arrogant; pompous; self-important
2
from now; from the present moment; from this time forward; henceforth
1
さん
Top 700
three; 3
24
wonderful; splendid; magnificent
3
Winwood
2
リード
Top 7300
lead; leading; lead (of a newspaper, etc.); lede; lead (wire); lead (e.g. dog); leash
2
mankind; humanity
1
martyrdom
1
one hour
6
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
16
to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain
4
(at the) window
3
author (usu. of a particular book); writer
1
bold; daring; audacious
1
speculation; thinking; meditation
1
to be very far apart from; to be remote; to be quite different from
1