suddenly; in a flash; rapidly; attractive; distinguished; showy
red; crimson; Red; communist; (arch.) beautiful
to change into; to convert into; to transform; to be reduced; to influence; to improve (someone)
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
smelling burnt; smelling scorched; smelling of gunpowder (i.e. as if armed conflict is about to break out); tense; suspicious; dubious
odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...
to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)
black; dark; blackish; suspicious; criminal; darkened and dirty; sooty
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
to smoke; to smoulder; to be sooty; to be smoke-stained; to smoulder (e.g. a dispute); to smolder
terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous
detective; investigator; sleuth; detective work; secret investigation
very early in the morning; so early in the morning; at this ungodly hour
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
chrysanthemum (Chrysanthemum morifolium)
(arch.) office; (arch.) official; chief; head; (Yaeyama Islands in Okinawa) person (usually a woman) whose duty it is to officiate at religions ceremonies
busy; hurried; confused; flurried
to telephone; to make a phone call
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
to cling to; to depend on; to embrace; to hug
blood relationship; blood relative
that field; the authorities (esp. the police)
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
innocence; guiltlessness; purity; uprightness; integrity
really; truly; indeed; good grief
false accusations; unfounded suspicion; groundless charge; wet clothes
insistence; (major) emphasis; stress
arm; skill; efforts; ability
by means of; due to; because of; according to
immediately; as soon as possible; as quickly as possible
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
to hang; to suspend; to lower; to reduce; to demote; to move back
(following a verb) to be sure to; to do (something) so that ...; to make sure to; to try to
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
older brother; elder brother