event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
March; third month of the lunar calendar
fifteenth day of the month; fifteen days
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
station (esp. a police station); office (e.g. tax office)
accompanying; travelling together; traveling together; same bank
escape; flight; running away; elopement; fleeing
complex; complicated; intricate; mixed (feelings)
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
in addition; furthermore; above (which); on top of (which)
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
things left (to one) by the deceased; inherited item; estate; lost item; lost property
information; news; intelligence; information; data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
to enquire; to inquire; to seek information
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
some; any; in any way; of some kind; of some sort
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention
be considered; be deemed; be thought to be
material witness; suspect
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
river; stream; River; the ... river
character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
to tidy up; to put in order; to settle (problem); to clear (dispute); to finish; to bring something to an end
shame; embarrassment; disgrace
stroke (of a kanji, etc.)
to sound; to ring; to resound; to echo; to roar; to rumble
which reminds me ...; come to think of it ...; now that you mention it ...; on that subject ...; so, if you say ...
flight; desertion; escape
medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
offender; criminal; culprit
place where one works; construction site; working area
to be packed (with); to be full (space, schedule, etc.); to be blocked (road, pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to shorten (width, interval, etc.); to shrink (shirt, word form, etc.); to be at a loss
preparedness; readiness; mental attitude; frame of mind
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...