(walk) briskly; at a brisk pace; quickly
to walk away; to walk off
unpleasant; awkward; embarrassing; uneasy
curiosity; inquisitiveness
inarticulate; not making oneself quite clear; slurring one's words; evasive
it doesn't matter what; anything is fine
the other day; a few days ago
already known; well-known
no change; no difference; no unusual events; no accidents; no incidents
preface; introduction; preamble
dead person; (the) deceased; (the) dead; casualties
secret; private; surreptitious
mysterious disappearance; being spirited away
real; realistic; serious; non-joking; realtime blog; real world (cf. online games or social networking services)
to wait and see; to see how the land lies
various; varied; diverse; all sorts of
consideration; inquiry; enquiry; investigation; study
attachment; adhesion; tenacity; fixation; obsession
desperately; for one's dear life
older brother; elder brother; young man; buddy; fella
close; intimate; on good terms
(one's) whereabouts; destination; where one is headed; outcome; course (of events); future
absurd; unreasonable; excessive; very; extremely; excessively
deed (esp. negative); act; action; one's doing
to search about for; to hunt around for; to look high and low for; to look everywhere for
10,000,000,000; ten billion
letting (someone) die without helping
incredibly brutal; gory; gruesome
the other world; the next world; the world beyond; world after death
to swindle out of; to cheat out of; to defraud of; to misrepresent oneself as; to pretend to be; to assume (a name or title)
furious facial expression
trembling (with fear, anger, etc.); shivering (with cold); shaking; quivering
excess; surplus; superabundance; overabundance
loss; damage; harm; disadvantage; handicap; drawback
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
to grow wild; to run to waste; to become rough (of art, craft, etc.); to lose refinement; to intensify (of wind, rain, etc.); to become more severe
state of mind; mental state; mental attitude