half; biracial person (esp. half-Japanese); person of mixed parentage
serious; grave; dignified; solemn
before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them
impact (on); (strong) impression; effect; impact (of a ball against a racket, bat, club, etc.)
to become less crowded; to thin out; to get empty; to be hungry
person bringing their dog along (for something); person walking their dog
wolf (Canis lupus); wolf in sheep's clothing; womanizer
keno (casino game); kino (gum, resin); kino (cinema)
(fictional) character; character; personality; persona
another place; somewhere else; outside (one's family or group); someone else; not caring for; being indifferent to
street at night; making a night journey
persistence; single-mindedness
beginning (developing into) a quarrel (a fight, an altercation)
newsworthiness; news hook; topicality; popularity (of a topic, issue, etc.)
human; human-like; as a person
piece(s) of firewood (esp. chopped or split from logs); kindling (twigs, branches, etc.); firewood
leveling up; raising the level (of); boosting; improving; improvement; rising to the next level
assailant; perpetrator; wrong-doer; aggressor
crime; criminal act; offence; offense
city centre (center) (esp. capital city); urban centre; heart of city a metropolis
talk (of the town); rumour; rumor; gossip
to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come
the place for; the time for; the level of
listings magazine; (lit.) information magazine
all over; all over the place; everywhere
one color; one colour; one article; same tendency; everyone being caught up in the same thing
at any rate; anyhow; anyway; in any case; because; as you know
beginning of the year; early in the New Year
end; tip; end (of the year, month, etc.); close; youngest child; descendants; offspring
members; member; constituent
to play a central role; to take a leading part
abundant; plentiful; rich; ample
to commit (e.g. crime); to perpetrate; to break (e.g. rule); to violate; to rape; to violate