foolish question; stupid question; one's question
matter for the police; brush with the law
to determine (esp. a culprit or underlying cause); to pin down; to ascertain; (arch.) to stab to death
to stare fixedly at; to fix one's gaze on; to make sure of; to set one's eyes on (e.g. the future); to focus on
appraisal; estimation; evaluation; setting prices
one side; one party; the other side; one (of a pair); the other (one); the mate
to scold; to chide; to rebuke; to reprimand
in the mountains; among the mountains
to kill by burning to death
(police) detective; criminal matter
to keep in contact (e.g. by phone, mail, etc.); to keep in touch
the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person
(eating up) quickly; in no time; quickly (sticking out one's tongue); licking; licking up; (peeling off) in one go
to stick out one's tongue; to ridicule someone (behind their back); to laugh at someone
particularly; only; in the case of
folklore studies; folkloristics
zealous; enthusiastic; ardent; fervent; keen; eager
to concern; to be related
core; heart (of the matter); point; crux; kernel
to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)
to enter; to go in; to set (of the sun or moon); to sink; to attain (nirvana, enlightenment, etc.); to achieve
to take good care of; to treasure; to value; to hold dear; to prize; to cherish
to write down; to note down; to mention; to describe; to inscribe; to mark
about 80%; almost certainly; mostly
verification; confirmation; on-site inspection (by a judge, investigator, etc.) to gather physical evidence; verification
slaughter (of animals for meat); butchery
conclusive evidence; positive proof; definite proof; confirmation
extraordinary; preposterous; outrageous; absurd
suddenly; abruptly; unexpectedly; (not) readily; (not) right away; (not) immediately
to listen again; to ask again
helpless; forlorn; hopeless; unpromising; lonely; discouraging
to push into; to cram into; to stuff into; to break in; to burgle; to burglarize
to hold one's breath; to catch one's breath
getting closer; drawing nearer; being not much different; being near (age, skill, etc.); becoming close (i.e. friendly); becoming intimate
to sense; to infer; to gather; to pick up on; to get wind of; to perceive
to gain on; to put pressure on; to close in on
(one's) self; oneself; yourself; himself; herself
unbelievable; incredible; implausible
natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder