the real criminal; true culprit
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed
base; bag; sack; fortress; stronghold
now; the present time; just now; another; more
to enter; to come in; to join (a club, company, etc.); to enter (a university, the army, etc.); to be contained (in); to be included (in); to (be able to) fit (in a container, building, etc.)
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
early dawn; grey of morning; gray of morning
new; neo-; newness; novelty; Gregorian calendar; Xin dynasty (of China; 9-23 CE)
lodging; inn; house; home; home of a servant's parents (or guarantor, etc.)
in a ward; within the ward; within the zone; within the district
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
factory; plant; mill; workshop
former site (of something); site (e.g. of a demolished building)
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
girl; daughter; baby girl; young woman
(dead) body; corpse; remains
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
discovery; detection; finding
(one's) identity; background; upbringing; (one's) character
suffix for familiar person
... years old; age (of) ...
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
becoming clear; coming to light; being ascertained; being identified; being confirmed
12th day of the month; 12 days
to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate
nursery school; day nursery; day care center
witnessing; observing; sighting
indicates direct object of action; indicates subject of causative expression; indicates an area traversed; indicates time (period) over which action takes place; indicates point of departure or separation of action; indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.
end; conclusion; last; final; once ...; the moment ... (, that's it)
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
(one's) whereabouts; destination; where one is headed; outcome; course (of events); future
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
police; police officer; police station; self-appointed enforcer (of a rule, standard, etc.); busybody
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
accident; incident; trouble; circumstances; reasons
both sides; two sides; double-sided
search (esp. in criminal investigations); investigation; inquiry; enquiry
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
policy; course; plan (of action); magnetic needle
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward