previous conviction; criminal record; previous offense; previous offence
perpetrators of (some) crime; (some type of) crime
(the police) wanting (someone) for questioning; having (someone) on the wanted list
to build (a nest); to nest; to haunt (a place); to hang out (somewhere)
to entice; to tempt; to invite someone to join in
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
diviner; fortune teller; soothsayer
illness; disease; bad habit; weakness; fault
to invade; to raid; to infringe; to encroach; to harm; to afflict
to take advantage of; to impose on; to make an entry (in an account book)
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
orders; instructions; directive; command
detective; investigator; sleuth; detective work; secret investigation
qualifications; requirements; capabilities
to impose (a tax, fine, etc.); to levy; to assign (a task, duty, etc.); to give; to set
assistant; helper; assistant (to a professor)
when it becomes; when it comes to
back; rear; background; behind the scenes
settlement; solution; resolution
by means of; due to; because of; according to
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
safe; strongbox; cashbox; depository; cash office; treasury
taking (a suspect to the police); dragging (someone) away
to be in high spirits; to be full of vigor (vigour); to be enthusiastic; to be eager; to stretch to breaking point
to carry out one's mission
unidentifiable; unidentified
appearing in unexpected places and at unexpected moments; elusive; phantom
heinous criminal; vicious criminal
these guys; these fellows
darkness; the dark; bewilderment; despair; hidden place; secrecy
hidden treasure; treasured article
human realm; world of humans; terrestrial world
to take refuge in; to succeed in running away
abuse; misuse; perversion
domination; rule; direction; management; control (e.g. over one's emotions); determining (e.g. one's fate)
one's turn; one's shift; one's turn on stage; screen time; screentime
to knock down; to beat (someone) up; to injure (someone) so badly they cannot recover (esp. emotionally); to overwhelm (with mental anguish, etc.)
counter for small animals; counter for rolls of cloth (two han in size); (arch.) counter for horses; roll of cloth
ghost; apparition; phantom; spectre; specter; demon
verbal message; word (from someone)