peace; tranquility; tranquillity; Heian period (794-1185)
to drive (something) into; to strike into; to throw into; to toss into; to mix; to wear (a sword)
goddamn idiot; moron; nitwit
castle (in place names); castle; fortress
medicine manufacture; drug manufacture
medicine; pharmaceuticals; efficacious chemical (gunpowder, pesticide, etc.); (pottery) glaze; (illegal) drug; narcotic
article based on unconfirmed reports; unsubstantiated news story
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
confirmed as completed; everything must go (e.g. in a sale)
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
of long standing; long-pending; long-cherished; for years (past); over a period of years; for a long time
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it; that sort of (thing mentioned immediately prior)
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
open; unconcealed; undisguised; broad; lewd; indecent
to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher
president (of a society); chairman
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
search (esp. in criminal investigations); investigation; inquiry; enquiry
interruption; discontinuance; suspension; cancellation (of a planned event); calling off
reason; grounds; pretext; excuse; motive
called; known as; that; to say
pressure; pressure (e.g. political); arm-twisting
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
just to make sure; just to be sure; for confirmation; just in case; for caution's sake; by way of precaution
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
advance or retreat; moving forwards or backwards; course of action; behaviour; remaining in one's post or resigning; staying or leaving
guarantee; security; assurance; warranty
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
to use one's influence; to pull strings; to take measures; to make the necessary preparations
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
standing by; awaiting an opportunity; being on alert; quarantine
yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer
First Investigation Division (of the Japanese police); division responsible for investigating homicide, robbery, kidnapping, arson, and sexual assault
state of affairs; situation; conditions; circumstances
random attacker; slasher; demon who brings misfortune to houses or people he passes by
vexed; irritated; fretful; shaggy; bushy; ragged
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
offender; criminal; culprit