I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
to differ (from); to be different; to be wrong; to be incorrect; to become abnormal; to go wrong
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
disliking; not wanting; unpleasant; disagreeable; no!; quit it!
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
to run away; to flee; to avoid (a question, responsibility, etc.); to evade; to win without being overtaken; to hold off the other contenders (until the finish)
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
father; dad; husband; you (of an elderly person older than the speaker); he
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
prediction; prophecy; prognostication; (religious) prophecy
to show signs of ...; to have the appearance of ...
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
to be heard; to be audible; to sound (like); to come across (as); to be well known; to be famous
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
I appreciate your efforts
First Investigation Division (of the Japanese police); division responsible for investigating homicide, robbery, kidnapping, arson, and sexual assault
head; chief; merit; strong point; superiority; major
at once; immediately; without delay; promptly
all parts; various parts; every department
search (esp. in criminal investigations); investigation; inquiry; enquiry
state of affairs; situation; conditions; circumstances
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
pompadour-like hair style, popular for unmarried women in the Edo period; shimada coiffure
head (chief, director) of a section or department; head of a (school) club; head of a (school) team
(suffering) damage; injury; harm
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
about; on; regarding; per; for every