seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
offender; criminal; culprit
neighbourhood; neighborhood
noon; midday; daytime; lunch
twelve o'clock; noon; midnight
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
discovery; detection; finding
second generation; second; junior
company president; manager; director
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
entrance; front door; entryway; entranceway; entry hall; vestibule
key; lock; key (to a problem); clue
to be shut; to close; to be locked; to tighten; to be tightened; to become sober
hospital; clinic; doctor's office; doctor's surgery; infirmary
to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to wield (a tool, etc.); to use
police; police officer; police station
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
to steal; to plagiarize; to steal (a technique, idea, etc.); to do stealthily; to do during scant time; to steal a base
beginning; outset; first; onset
empty nest; empty house; empty home; burglary (of an empty house); burglar (who targets empty houses)
crime; criminal act; offence; offense
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
to tear; to rip; to break through (cordon, opponent's defense, etc.); to breach; to defeat; to beat; to break (e.g. silence)
trace; tracks; site; remains; scar
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
influential; prominent; strong; likely; plausible
in that way; thus; so; so?
corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with
suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
eldest daughter; first-born daughter
shopping; purchased goods
reason for living; something one lives for; purpose in life; raison d'être
secrecy; confidentiality; privacy; one's circumstances (esp. fiscal)