to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
busy; having no (free) time
chaos; confusion; disorder; chaotic; confused; uncertain
country living; life in the country; country life
to quit one's job; to resign
one's body alone; having nothing except one's body; just oneself (with no belongings)
confrontation; to face; to confront; to encounter
it's different when ... but; it's not so bad when ... but
having enough of (food, drink, etc.); having one's fill; fully enjoying
surroundings; environs; circumference
mystery; something inexplicable; unfathomable (of a Buddha's abilities); 10^64 (or 10^80)
thief; burglar; robber; theft; burglary; robbery
late at night; at a late hour
to lay waste; to devastate; to invade; to break into; to troll (e.g. web forums); to spam
field (for fruits, vegetables, etc.); cultivated land; field (of specialization); sphere; womb; birth
photograph; photo; picture; moving picture; movie
extent; scope; sphere; range; span
to scatter around; to leave untidy; to make a mess
footprints; record of page visitors (e.g. in social networking sites)
intricate workmanship; delicate handiwork; cheap trick; petty trick; obvious stratagem
reasoning; inference; deduction; mystery or detective genre
to lay the blame on; to put the fault on
offender; criminal; culprit
because; the reason is; if you want to know why
crime; criminal act; offence; offense
dangerous; unsettled; troubled; disturbed; insecure
(not) in any way; in no way; at all; terribly; awfully; hopelessly
weasel (esp. the Japanese weasel, Mustela itatsi); mustelid (any other member of the weasel family, incl. badgers, martens, minks, ferrets, otters, polecats, stoats, skunks, etc.)
masked palm civet (Paguma larvata); gem-faced civet
crops; agricultural produce
ruins; wreckage; wreck; broken remains; debris
completely; entirely; all; in large amounts; a lot
to brave a danger; to take a risk
interaction with one's neighbors; relationship with one's neighbors (neighbours)
to get (a joke or explanation); to strike home; to click; to know intuitively
clamour; clamor; uproar; tumult; furore; furor
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
to change one's way of thinking; to switch the direction of one's thoughts; to put one's focus on a new subject; to adopt a new frame of mind
victim; injured party; sufferer
(unrefined) brown sugar; muscovado
simmered with; cooked with; boiling; boiled dish
the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; as soon as; whether or not
harvest; crop; ingathering; fruits (of one's labors); gain; result