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Full text: Japanese translation and original English

While Wilson searches for the advertisement, Watson studies the client’s clothes and face in imitation of Holmes. Holmes notices the attempt. Wilson still has one finger on the newspaper and watches Holmes expectantly. With a smile and a shake of his head, Holmes prepares to show how much he has already learned from a single glance.

Sherlock Holmes' quick eye took in my occupation, and he shook his head with a smile as he noticed my questioning glances.シャーロック・ホームズの鋭い目は、私のしていることをすぐに見て取った。問いかけるような私の視線に気づくと、彼は笑って首を振った。
"Beyond the obvious facts that he has at some time done manual labour, that he takes snuff, that he is a Freemason, that he has been in China, and that he has done a considerable amount of writing lately, I can deduce nothing else."「以前に力仕事をしていたこと、嗅ぎたばこをやること、フリーメイソンであること、中国にいたことがあること、そして最近かなりの量の書き物をしていること。そういう分かりきった事実のほかは、何も推理できないね」
Mr. Jabez Wilson started up in his chair, with his forefinger upon the paper, but his eyes upon my companion.ジェイベズ・ウィルソン氏は椅子の上で跳び上がり、人差し指は新聞に置いたまま、目だけを私の友人に向けた。
"How, in the name of good-fortune, did you know all that, Mr. Holmes?" he asked.「いったいぜんたい、どうしてそんなことまで分かったんです、ホームズさん？」と彼は尋ねた。
"How did you know, for example, that I did manual labour.「たとえば、私が力仕事をしていたことが、どうして分かったんです。
It's as true as gospel, for I began as a ship's carpenter."まったくそのとおりでしてね、私は船大工から始めたんですよ」