previous conviction; criminal record; previous offense; previous offence
things one is carrying; things one has on one's person; thing one owns; one's property; mistress; lover
to reach out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to get involved in; to embark on; to start a fight; to get physical with
petty; small-minded; stingy; poor (performance, etc.); bad; unskilled
to swipe; to filch; to pilfer; to snatch; to walk off with
phrase (verse, line); one haiku-poem
aphorism; epigram; witticism; bon mots
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (someone) for advice
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
7th day of the month; seven days
common front; united front
to call out to; to hail; to address; to appeal (e.g. to the public); to urge; to exhort
what kind of; what sort of; what; how; in what way
cheap lodging (especially in a skid row area or slum); flophouse
detour; circuitous route; diversion
something said for politeness' sake; diplomatic language; honeyed words; lip service; empty compliment
taxation office serving a specific area; competent tax office; police station with jurisdiction for a precinct, etc.; competent police station
initial investigation (by police)
development; cultivation; application; exploitation (of resources)
inside of a store (restaurant, café, etc.); store interior; on the premises
to drive in (a nail, stake, etc.); to hammer in; to hit (a ball, etc.); to drive; to fire into; to shoot into; to input (data)
nail; spike; tack; rivet; brad; (pachinko) pin
coffee cup; spinning teacups (amusement ride)
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
to be wet (with tears); to be moist; to get dim; to become blurred; to become tear-choked
mostly; ordinarily; probably; most; almost all; ordinary
the way there; outbound leg; bound for ...; outbound ticket
salt; common salt; hardship; toil; saltiness; cold
seasoning; flavour; flavor
black; black (coffee); exploitative (company); overly harsh; boldface; blackface
how long; how far; how much
earpick; ear cleaning (with an earpick)