if (scratchChars.chars.length < scratchBytes.length) {
                    scratchChars.chars = new char[scratchBytes.length];
                }
                scratchChars.length = UnicodeUtil.UTF8toUTF16(scratchBytes, scratchChars.chars);
                final String word = scratchChars.toString();
                int posInc = 0;
                if (!expand) {
                    posInc = 1;