criminal complaint; lodging a criminal complaint (against someone)
guardian; protector; patron; parent
negotiations; bargaining; discussions; connection; relationship; relations
telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone
disorder; confusion; violence; outrage; riot
intimacy; friendship; friendly relations
request; commission; entrusting (with a matter); dependence; reliance
offender; criminal; culprit
procedure; process; proceedings; formalities
very caring; kind; helpful; service-minded
to bite at; to snap at; to jump at (e.g. an offer); to snap at; to hold on to; to cling to
to have an idea; to have a clue
personal history; background; log; record; hysteresis
to follow (a road, path, etc.); to trace; to follow (a clue, scent, tracks, plot, etc.); to trace (a route, history, family tree, etc.); to head towards (of a situation); to go in the direction of
to have a cramp; to be pulled too tight
to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
clue; lead; key; handhold; hold
getting carried away; going too far; overdoing
deterioration; getting worse; worsening; aggravation; degeneration; corruption
finally; in the end; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
vista; background; perspective; distant view
counter for thin, flat objects (e.g. sheets of paper, plates, coins); counter for portions of gyōza or soba; counter for ranks; counter for wrestlers of a particular rank; counter for fields or rice paddies; counter for palanquin bearers
to appear on the market; to be in season (e.g. of fruit); to circulate widely; to make the rounds; to go around
to assume an aspect; to take on an appearance
by all rights; legally speaking; properly speaking
deletion; elimination; erasure; striking out
application; request; petition
proper; appropriate; due; suitable
disappearance; running away; going missing; absconding
to scold; to chide; to rebuke; to reprimand
newly arrived; newly received
reply; response; -less; sexless (relationship); loess
to sniff out; to get wind of
crime; criminal act; offence; offense
festival; feast; harassment by an Internet pitchfork mob; online shaming; galore (as in "goals galore"); frenzy
development; growth; development (of a situation, story, etc.); advancement; playing around (sexually; esp. of a male homosexual); having an active sex life
story of one's experience; recounting of one's experiences; narrative; testimonial
to leave as is; to ignore
lesson; section (in an organization); division; counter for lessons and chapters (of a book)
processing; dealing with; treatment; disposition; disposal
to make one's rounds; to patrol
strengthening; intensifying; reinforcement; reinforcement