no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
to prepare oneself for the worst; to strengthen one's resolve; to accept one's fate; to prepare oneself
face; visage; look; (facial) expression; honor (honour); face; influence
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
father; dad; husband; you (of an elderly person older than the speaker); he
for this very reason; that is exactly why
immediate; prompt; quick; rapid; urgent; pressing
to take (preventive) measures; to come to an agreement (in bargaining, etc.); to strike a bargain; to clap one's hands together
First Investigation Division (of the Japanese police); division responsible for investigating homicide, robbery, kidnapping, arson, and sexual assault
(police) detective; criminal matter
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
weekly (publication); weekly magazine; weekly journal
restlessly; aimlessly; to loiter; to drift; to be restless; to fuss
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
to say; to speak; to tell; to be called
a little; a bit; a little while; a short time; a little way; a short distance
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone
to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst
sound; noise; (musical) note; fame
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
recommendation; referral; endorsement
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
(animal) feed; fodder; pet food; bait; lure; enticement
to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract
circumstances; condition; arranging; managing; lending money; raising money
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
use; utilization; utilisation; application
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
unqualified; without qualifications
(period of) a year; during the era (of)
continuously; the whole time; much (more); (by) far; far (away); long (ago, before, after)
to do exactly what one is told to do; to be subservient; to be easily controlled
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
to bend; to crook; to lean; to tilt; to bend (the truth); to distort
Mr; master; Ms; miss; (arch.) sir; (arch.) madam
if so; in that case; in that situation
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
wanting (to have); desiring; wishing for; I want (you, them, etc.) to (do)
regret; chagrin; mortification; freedom from obstructive thoughts