guilty (feeling, conscience, look, etc.); (feeling) uneasy
to hesitate to; to waver; to be hesitant about
sniff-sniff (of an animal); whining; whimpering
to sniff around; to snoop around; to nose about
very high; high up; aloft; only; merely; just
to smell; to smell of; to have a smell
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
(several) tens; dozens; scores (of)
wave; billow; ups and downs; (something) advancing step by step; (something) surging forward inopposably; tendency
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
absolutely every little bit; everything from A to Z; systematically; thoroughly; one after another; successively
to scatter around; to leave untidy; to make a mess
to put in order; to tidy up; to settle (a matter); to solve; to finish; to get through
dispersion; scattering; spreading out; diffusion
company; corporation; firm; one's workplace
police; police officer; police station; self-appointed enforcer (of a rule, standard, etc.); busybody
right to investigate; investigatory power
clue; lead; key; handhold; hold
having no choice but to ...; all one can do is ...; there's nothing to do except ...; having nothing but ...; there is only ...; having only ...
in all sincerity; with one's whole heart; whole-hearted devotion
decisively; decidedly; boldly; precisely; exactly
bribe; money under the table
reward; honorarium; remuneration
method; way; manner; process; procedure; means
to lose (money, etc.); to suffer a loss; to waste (one's time, efforts, etc.); to bring to naught; to feel disappointed (e.g. by missing out on something); to suffer a (perceived) loss
to shut one's eyes; to close one's eyes; to turn a blind eye (to); to close one's eyes (to); to die
chastity; virtue; fidelity
sudden; abrupt; rapid; sharp; drastic; radical
what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?
so to speak; so to call it; as it were; in a sense
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
censure; criticism; blame; disparagement; vilification
to carry on one's back; to bear; to take (responsibility); to assume; to suffer (an injury); to sustain (a wound)
lovely; dear; beloved; pitiable; pitiful
cannot be helped; unavoidable
don't worry about it; it's nothing; don't give it a thought