cup (drinking vessel, measure, brassiere, prize, etc.)
witnessing; observing; sighting
man-on-the-street interview; vox populi; vox pop; curbside interview
being somewhat excited (agitated)
saying something (to someone); greeting; approaching (someone)
16th day of the month; 16 days
about when; about what time; how soon
doer; performer; shite; protagonist; speculator
astringent; bitter; austere; elegant (and unobtrusive); sour (look); glum
other self; alter ego; to be split off (of a part of oneself); to clone oneself; incarnations of Buddha
shade; shadow; behind (something); other side; the background; behind the scenes
to annoy; to cause trouble
to be certain of; to have faith in; to believe completely; to trust (someone completely)
crime committed for fun; criminal who takes delight in people's reaction to his crimes
to be possible; to be conceivable; to be likely; to be probable
(unintentionally comedic) stupidity
trick; plot device; mystery-fiction trope
to be lacking a trump card; to be lacking conclusive evidence
to feel right; to sit well with one; to be happy about; to suit to a T; to fit well together
vigorously ...; suddenly ...
investigation; examination; inquiry; enquiry; survey
to parade; to march; to walk in procession
neighboring town; neighbouring town; adjacent town
on the occasion of; at the time of
one's daily milieu; neighbourhood; neighborhood; zone of life; sphere of life
in the twinkling of an eye; in a flash
every region of the country; all corners of the country; nationwide
to give a glance (at); to take one look at
unprecedented; record-breaking
prosperity; bustle; activity; crowd; turnout
to come and go; to go back and forth
haggardness; emaciation; wasting away; being tired out; being worn out; exhaustion
to stay up all night; to sit up all night; to do something all night
wandering (around); roaming; loitering; prowling; hanging around
interview (on television, in a newspaper, etc.)
swing and a miss; (punching and) failing to make contact; (ending in) failure; fruitless effort
someone else's hands; someone else's possession; hand (worker); aide; labor; labour
nonsense; silly talk; drivel; rubbish
massing (of troops); gathering
loitering at night; late-night prowling
stiff and slackless; tense without any looseness; cling tightly; pulled or stretched as far as possible; creaking of a door or oar