to accept a kind offer; to take someone up on their offer
reputation; respectability; honour; honor
to sob convulsively; to heave with sobs
tears of regret; bitter tears; vexation; chagrin
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
splish-splash; with a splash
torii; Shinto shrine archway
passerby; pedestrian; foot passenger
whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")
coming and going; commuting
to stand (still) a while; to loiter; to stop
to talk to oneself; to mutter
to be put in order; to be put to rights; to be disposed of; to be solved; to be finished; to be married (off)
cruel; brutal; savage; barbarous
medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
dangerous; critical; grave; uncertain; unreliable; dodgy
familiarity with the land; locality or terrain (usually associated with knowing or feeling the locality)
definite; final; decisive; conclusive
reinforcement; strengthening
thief; burglar; robber; theft; burglary; robbery
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
being familiar with; having a thorough knowledge of; being well-informed about
perpetrators of (some) crime; (some type of) crime
dead body; corpse; cadaver; carcass
dramatic (improvement); remarkable (difference); marked; (far) better; exceptional
work; operation; manufacturing; fatigue duty
skillful; skilled; proficient; flattery
washing one's hands; water (or basin, etc.) for washing one's hands; restroom; lavatory; hand-washing (laundry, etc.)
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
scene of the crime (offense, offence)
trance; ecstasy; enthusiasm
expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
to hurry (up); to urge on; to press; to rush
laughing while reminiscing
to ingest; to eat; to enter the mouth; to be able to eat
unexpected meeting; coincidence
suitable; proper; appropriate; perfunctory; half-minded; sloppy