crime; criminal act; offence; offense
inquiry; enquiry; investigation; (police) interview; questioning (e.g. witness, suspect); hearing
moving forward (e.g. plans); acceleration (e.g. of payment schedule); front-loading
modus operandi; criminal technique; trick
to do over again; to redo; to start over; to remake; to resume; to recommence
to cling to; to hold on to; to grapple; to set about doing; to begin; to take hold of
popular use; circulation; to pass as; to pass for
idly; lazily; aimlessly; evasively; elusively; vaguely
to dodge; to evade; to avoid; to sidestep
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
bow (weapon); archery; bow (for a violin, etc.)
to incline one's head to the side (in doubt); to tilt one's head to the side (in confusion); to be puzzled
concentration; focusing; convergence; within a collection of works
bow and arrow; weapon; arms
individual; separate; personal; case-by-case
dispersion; breakup; variance; dispersion
to be conceivable that; to be thinkable that
to develop a relationship; to build intimacy; to deepen a friendship; to get acquainted
nod; inclination of the head
suddenly; at once; considerably; very much; firmly; with an effort
military attack; military strike
no; that's wrong; it's not like that; isn't it?; wasn't it?
trade; business; occupation; profession; job
-smell; stinking of; smacking of; hinting of
to a great extent; impressive; staggering; horrible; complete; whole
to pinch; to hold (between one's fingers); to pick up and eat; to snack on; to pick out (the main point); to summarize
work clothes; business suit
to force one's way; to push through
clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.
strength; power; proficiency; ability
armoring; armouring; armor; armour
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
several types; several kinds; several species
excess; surplus; superabundance; overabundance
maid cafe; cafe with waitresses dressed in cute maid costumes
practicality; utility; usefulness
to sound shrill (of a voice); to sound high-pitched and excited; to get excited; to become restless; to be thrown too high; to come in high