crime; criminal act; offence; offense
to laugh off (a rumor, worries, etc.); to laugh away
present (brought by a visitor); gift
(police) detective; criminal matter
Japan and the United States; Japanese-American
combination; union; combined; joint; congruence
spurious article; forgery; counterfeit; imitation; sham
to call; to name; to call oneself ...; to go by the name of ...; to purport (to be); to profess
to have a catch; to have an ulterior motive; to be more (to something)
to bury; to inter; to entomb; to cover up; to hush up; to shelve
going public (with a matter); becoming public knowledge; recourse to litigation; taking (a matter) to court
murder; homicide; manslaughter
escape; flight; running away; elopement; fleeing
Interpol notice (circulation)
outbreak (e.g. of war); outburst; sudden occurrence
live coals (for firelighting); cause (of disturbance, conflict, etc.); trigger
point of ignition; flash point
veil of darkness; curtain of night
to tear up; to tear off; to rip up; to (forcibly) separate (a couple, family, etc.); to force apart; to tear apart
to shoot through (a door, the heart, etc.); to go through
to die; to lay down life's burden
loop; band; loop (in a program); looping (of a video, slideshow, etc.); repeating (e.g. of a conversation); time loop (in fiction); temporal loop
unreasonable; irrational; outrageous; absurd
very small; tiny; insignificant
look (in someone's eyes); expression (of the eyes); eyes
to shoot through (a wall, the heart, etc.); to go through; to pierce; to hit (e.g. the bull's-eye)
core; heart (of the matter); point; crux; kernel
to become serious; to take something seriously (e.g. a joke, teasing); to become irritated or angry (esp. at something trivial); to get worked up
irritability; feeling of impatience; sense of uneasiness
parking lot; car park; carpark; parking garage
dark (color); concentrated; thick
station wagon; estate car; minivan; people carrier
domestically produced car
manufacturer (esp. a major company); producer; maker; maker (person or device that makes something)
station wagon; estate car
regular; normal; formal; legal; established; legitimate
dealer (esp. in cars); dealership; dealer; dealer; exhibitor (at a convention, etc.)