heart; guts; nerve; central part
(in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood; around; about; for instance; say
to tumble down; to roll down
root (of a plant); root (of a tooth, hair, etc.); center (of a pimple, etc.); root (of all evil, etc.); source; one's true nature
completely submerged (e.g. in water); completely soaked (e.g. with rain)
to kill (a human) using a blade (sword, machete, knife, etc.); to slice (off); to lop (off); to cut (off)
this is why; this means; it is the case that
to knit one's brows (in discomfort, unease, disapproval, etc.); to raise one's eyebrows; to frown; to scowl
useless; futile; unnecessary; needless; not on business; unrelated
and; thereupon; because of that
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
estimate; guess; direction; bearings; registration mark (printing); approximately
breath; breathing; tone; mood
to drink up; to drain (cup)
increasingly; more and more; decreasingly (when declining); less and less
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
to feign ignorance; to pretend to be ignorant of; to play innocent; to brazen it out
central government office; head office; this office
car; automobile; vehicle; wheel
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
emergency; extraordinary; unusual
on-the-spot investigation or inspection; raid
to hunt (animals); to search (for a criminal); to go looking for (flowers, etc.); to gather (mushrooms)
to sever; to cut off; to suppress; to eradicate; to abstain (from); to give up
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
crime; criminal act; offence; offense
miko; shrine maiden; young girl or woman (trad. an unmarried virgin) who assists priests at shrines; medium; sorceress; shamaness
former convict; old offender; ex-convict; person with a criminal record
deed (esp. negative); act; action; one's doing
at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being
to branch; to fork; to separate; to split; to disperse; to scatter
one thin flat object; one sheet
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
puzzling; tangled; complicated; complex
to catch; to capture; to grab; to clutch; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street)
contour; outline; summary; outline; looks; features
investigation (e.g. into someone's guilt); questioning; pressing; catching up; overtaking
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
to one's regret; regrettably; unfortunately; what can be done about ...; ... cannot be helped
low intelligence; low IQ; feeble-mindedness; unintelligent person; person with a low IQ