choice; selection; option
already; yet; soon; shortly; further; more
announcer; presenter; broadcaster; in-house television talent who does on-location fluff pieces for variety shows
explosion; detonation; blast; outburst (of emotion); explosion (e.g. of anger); eruption (e.g. of discontent)
actual spot; scene (of a crime, accident, etc.); (on) site; (on) the ground; filming location; (movie) set
accident; incident; trouble; circumstances; reasons
by means of; due to; because of; according to
act of terror; act of terrorism
conclusion; decision; judgement; affirmative
all one's power (strength, energy, efforts); one's utmost
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
elucidation; explication; explaining; unravelling; clarification; understanding
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
announcement; publication; presenting; statement; communique; making known
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
disliking; not wanting; unpleasant; disagreeable; no!; quit it!
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
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
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.)
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
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
about; on; regarding; per; for every