search (esp. in criminal investigations); investigation; inquiry; enquiry
four; four years of age; ten o'clock (old time system); Burakumin; cross grips
bad; wrong; evil; no good; wicked; reprehensible
evil; wickedness; (role of) the villain (in theatre, etc.); the bad guy
five; five years of age; eight o'clock (old time system)
... the heck (e.g. "what the heck?"); ... in the world (e.g. "why in the world?"); ... on earth (e.g. "who on earth?")
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
cool (temperature, color, etc.); cool (i.e. calm and collected); cool (i.e. fashionable, attractive, etc.); course (of medical treatment); season (series) of a television program (usu. 13 installments over a 3-month period)
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
(police) detective; criminal matter
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
duty; function; office; mission; task
invasion; incursion; raid; aggression; intrusion; trespass
people; men and women; each person; everybody
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
sorry; excuse me; thank you
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you
security police; special police; special; TV special; standard-playing (record); SP; shore patrol
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
custom; practice; said; aforementioned; instance; example
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
remuneration; recompense; reward; toll
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
you; presence (of a god, nobleman, etc.)
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)