station; office; guardroom
essential; important; crucial; vital; main
I see; that's right; indeed
preventing (someone) from leaving; confinement; keeping indoors; being stranded; grounding
oh; oh my; oh dear; well, ...; er ...; why, ...
utmost limit; extremity; result
occurrence; happening; incident; event
disagreeableness; unpleasantness; nastiness; cutting remark; disagreeable remark; snide comment
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
smiling; beaming; radiant; bright; cheerful
truth; reality; truly; really; absolute truth
transmission (e.g. news, chemical signals, electricity); communication; delivery; conveyance; transfer; relay
to copy; to imitate; to counterfeit; to forge
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
lie; falsehood; fiction; fabrication
still more; even more; all the more; still less; even less
false report; incorrect report; misinformation; false alarm
with a whiff; with a puff; suddenly; abruptly; without warning
to stare back at; to look back at
in any case; at any rate; anyhow; anyway; as you know; for you see
I; me; oneself; (arch.) you; (arch.) prefix indicating familiarity or contempt
pluralizing suffix; or so; rough indicator of direction, location, amount, etc.; nominalizing suffix
you; (arch.) your residence
testimony; (verbal) evidence
stage (of a theatre, concert hall, etc.); stage performance; stage production; setting (of a story); scene; sphere (of activity)
to be found; to be discovered
class (of students); group (of people); party; lot; bunch; crime family; organized-crime syndicate
diligently; assiduously; industriously; beavering away
wrong (guess or estimate); misdirected; irrelevant; off the point
search (esp. in criminal investigations); investigation; inquiry; enquiry
any more; anymore; any further; any better; any longer
lost point (in a game); point given away; run charged to the pitcher; blunder; mistake
to pile up; to heap up; to stack up; to repeat many times over; to go through repeatedly; to accumulate
probably not; probably won't; intend not to; will not; trying not to; attempting not to; whether you ... or not
offender (esp. murderer); criminal
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
(a person's) appearance from behind; person as seen from behind; back view; retreating figure
to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show
kidnapper; kidnaper; abductor
to frame; to falsely accuse of a crime
the real criminal; true culprit