to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
in that way; thus; so; so?
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
mysterious thief; phantom thief
tail; tael (Chinese unit of mass and currency); tailcoat; tails
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol
sneak thief; petty thief; cat burglar
to catch; to capture; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street); towards (someone); at (someone)
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
all; entire; whole; altogether
to entrust; to leave to a person
pish; pooh; I see; oh; indeed
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
at once; immediately; without delay; promptly
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
so; like this; in this way
to shiver; to shake; to quake; to tremble; to quaver; to quiver
smirkingly; broadly (grinning)
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
ancient times; distant past; antiquity