famous picture; masterpiece (painting); film classic
phantom; vision; illusion; extremely rare item
mysterious thief; phantom thief
lead nowhere; get one nowhere; no use; fruitless; there's no point (in doing)
to find out; to discover; to locate
innocence; guiltlessness; absence of the fact; insubstantiality; (arch.) insincerity; (arch.) dishonesty
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
to trap (into a difficult situation); to put (in a fix); to capture (a castle, fortress, etc.); to take; to drop (something) into
spurious article; forgery; counterfeit; imitation; sham
what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything
detective; investigator; sleuth; detective work; secret investigation
medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
activity (esp. energetic); great efforts; conspicuous service; to flourish; to participate actively; to play an active role
(United States of) America; United States; US; America (land mass); the Americas
occasionally; once in a while; seldom; casually; unexpectedly; accidentally
to take (a photo); to record (video, audio, etc.); to make (a film)
yo!; hello there!; wow!; oh!; yah! (yell)
monkey bars; horizontal ladder
what the?; what's going on?; what's this?
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
true character; true form; true colors (colours); consciousness; one's senses
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
photograph; photo; picture; moving picture; movie
number one; first; best; most; game; round
evening; last night; yesterday evening
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
article; news story; report; account
sharp (blade); pointed; sharp (pain); stabbing; perceptive; keen
perception; intuition; the sixth sense
woman; female; feminine gender
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
information; news; intelligence; information; data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
Sado (former province located on Sado Island in present-day Niigata Prefecture); Sado (island, Niigata Prefecture)