by chance; by accident; accidentally; occasionally; once in a while; now and then
shopping; purchased goods
absence; disregard; indifference
comparatively; relatively; fairly; considering ...; for ...; despite ...
even though; despite; when
as expected; just as one thought; as feared; sure enough
to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)
even; for starters; so; therefore; judging from; based on
considerably; fairly; quite; rather; pretty
tough; stubborn; determined; severely; heavily; hard
head over heels; madly (in love)
murder-suicide; forced double or multiple suicide
to speak (of something); to be effective; to be powerful; to be helpful
to recall; to remember; to recollect
actual spot; scene (of a crime, accident, etc.); (on) site; (on) the ground; filming location; (movie) set
murder; homicide; manslaughter
variety; kind; type; counter for kinds, species, etc.
counter for colours; color; colour; (outward) appearance; look; (facial) expression; face
crime; criminal act; offence; offense
to soak (in); to steep; to dip; to pickle; to preserve (in salt, vinegar, etc.)
how; in what way; by what means
poisoned sake; poisoned alcohol
to taste; to eat; to drink; to speak (of); to put into words; to refer (to)
actually; really; truly; in practice; practically
layer; stratum; class; stratum; sheaf; counter for stories (of a building)
small; little; slightly less than; just about; somewhat; somehow
material (for a story, article, etc.); information; joke; jest; proof; evidence; (magician's) trick
clear layer of fluid (at the top of a mixture); supernatant liquid; supernate
losing everything; suffering a total loss; coming to nothing; (lit.) having lost the interest and the principal
calculation; computation; reckoning; consideration; calculation; estimation
early morning; early hours; early in the morning
to cause trouble; to cause a disturbance
circumstances; condition; arranging; managing; lending money; raising money
discovery; detection; finding
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
being too late; losing one's final chance
to spend time (on doing something)
truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; content; substance
in the same way as; just like
close (e.g. friend); familiar; familiar (e.g. story); well-known (to one); close (relatives); closely related
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much
perhaps; possibly; by some chance; by some possibility
essence; true nature; substance; reality