child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young woman; young (animal); offshoot
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
chime; bell (e.g. doorbell)
the other day; a few days ago
story; tale; talk; discussion
call; visit; inquiry; enquiry; question
Metropolitan Police Department (Tokyo)
First Investigation Division (of the Japanese police); division responsible for investigating homicide, robbery, kidnapping, arson, and sexual assault
expressly; especially; specially; intentionally; deliberately; on purpose
(your) business; (your) concern; (customer's) order; official business (of the government, Imperial Court, etc.); arrest; capture
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly; actually
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper
senior high school; high school
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
unnecessary; not needed; not necessary
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
trouble; difficulty; failure (of an engine, machine, computer, etc.); breakdown; (medical) condition; disorder
as if; as though; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest; really; completely
way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression
paralysis; palsy; numbness; loss of sensation; standstill; state of paralysis
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
false accusation; trumped up-charge; pretext; statement that cannot be retracted; saying something one cannot take back
to bring (something); to take along; to fetch; to get
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
bad; wrong; must not (do, be); should not; useless; no good; hopeless
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
to be jealous of; to envy; to begrudge
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; death (usu. of a relative); bereavement
to pity; to feel sympathy for; to sympathize with; to enjoy the beauty of; to appreciate; to admire
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
to keep company; to listen to; to associate with; to play against (e.g. a team); to take on (e.g. a rival)
reason; cause; meaning; sense; (good) sense; reason
to threaten; to menace; to frighten (into doing)
just (now, at the moment, etc.); just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that
deep blue; bright blue; ghastly pale; pallid; white as a sheet
face; visage; look; (facial) expression; honor (honour); face; influence
wrasse (any fish of family Labridae)
to be heard; to be audible; to sound (like); to come across (as); to be well known; to be famous
all; entire; whole; altogether
plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very