burden; load (e.g. CPU time, electricity, etc.)
to abate; to decrease; to diminish; to shorten
shutting tightly; making airtight; sealing hermetically
to the previous extent; as much as previously; as much as one used to
(following a verb) to be sure to; to do (something) so that ...; to make sure to; to try to
interior of the womb (of a pregnant woman); interior of the uterus; interior of a Buddhistic statue
in comparison to; rather than
clue; lead; key; handhold; hold
have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than
to be found; to be discovered
close friend; bosom friend; buddy; crony; chum
who on earth; just exactly who; who the heck
to have a reason; to have an excuse
to put on clothes; to wear clothes; to be the personification of
to go past; to pass; to pass by
to stay long; to hang around; to hang out; to be immersed (in water) for a long time; to soak
feeling guilty; having a guilty conscience; having qualms about
to make a mess; to perpetrate; to do; to finish up; to be guilty of
mess; sorry state; -ways; -wards; in the act of ...; just as one is ...
to stare at each other; to lock eyes with
uninterested; unconcerned; plain; light; flowing gently
transmission (e.g. news, chemical signals, electricity); communication; delivery; conveyance; transfer; relay
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
(police) detective; criminal matter
investigation (e.g. by police or prosecutors); examination; inquiry; enquiry
other crimes; further offenses; further offences
enthusiast; fan; lover; devotee; aficionado
chic; smart; understanding; considerate; familiar with worldly pleasures (esp. sexual relations, geisha districts and red-light districts)
interrogation room; interview room; sweatbox
knock; knocking; fungo hitting; hitting balls for fielding practice
police officer; policeman; constable
to run into (room, building, etc.); to go for long training runs
whispering into a person's ear
pout; displeasure; ill humor; ill humour; sullenness
pardon; forgiveness; forbearance
aimlessly; unexpectedly (showing up); slowly swaying; staggering; moving feebly
incomplete understanding; doubt; question; distrust; suspicion; strangeness