as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
First Investigation Division (of the Japanese police); division responsible for investigating homicide, robbery, kidnapping, arson, and sexual assault
ace; ace (of a team); leading player; ace; hotshot; ace (serve)
outsider; someone outside of a group
honorific/polite/humble prefix
to take into one's possession; to receive; to take into one's care (e.g. person, pet); to take custody of; to leave; to go away
to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
subsection head; assistant manager; chief clerk
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
formal; official; regular; proper; legal; due (formalities)
(police) detective; criminal matter
lesson; section (in an organization); division; counter for lessons and chapters (of a book)
assignment (of a person to somewhere); attachment (of a person to another unit, organization, etc.)
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
right; right-hand side; right hand; the above (in a piece of vertical writing); above-mentioned; the right (wing)
left; left-hand side; left hand; the left (wing); leftist; fondness for alcohol
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of
gotcha; alrighty; got it; OK
willpower; guts; determination; character; nature; disposition
to drive into (e.g. a nail into a board); to hit into (e.g. a home run into the stands); to throw into (e.g. jail); to drum into (someone) (an idea, skill, etc.); to hammer into
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
perfect; complete; flawless
development; cultivation; application; exploitation (of resources)
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
numeral; digit; figure; number; a few characters
network; Internet; net (e.g. hairnet, tennis net); net (price, weight, etc.); nett
material (for a story, article, etc.); information; joke; jest; proof; evidence; (magician's) trick
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; lower radical of a kanji; means of transportation
to earn (income); to make (money); to score (points, victory); to gain (time); to work hard (at one's job); to labor
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
manuscript; copy; draft; notes; contribution