malicious; ill-tempered; unkind; mean; nasty
it seems so; that's what it looks like
to leave (someone) alone; to leave to oneself; to leave (someone) be
(are you) alright?; (are you) OK?
noisy; loud; much talked of; much-discussed; strict; severe
patrol car; police car; squad car; cruiser
Sun; Saint; St; San (people); son
to (be able to) make contact; to (be able to) get in touch
the point of ...; the place where ...; a place called ...; places known as ...; I would say ...; ... is how I'd put it
to send; to direct; to dispatch (person, car, etc.); to direct (attention); to turn (spotlight, etc. on)
one by one; in detail; minutely
No Entry; No Trespassing; No Admittance; off-limits; restricted; forbidden
tide; current; sea water; opportunity; chance
disaster response; measures to deal with natural disasters; disaster control; disaster recovery
rapid succession (e.g. questions)
inner-city area; city center
to intend; to be sure that
at once; immediately; right away; directly (face, lead to, etc.); automatically (mean, result in, etc.)
(means of) transportation; transport; transportation facilities; transportation system; transit system
commercial broadcaster; commercial radio or TV station
to sniff out; to get wind of
clamour; clamor; uproar; tumult; furore; furor
what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?
resident of Tokyo; citizen of Tokyo; Tokyoite
postbox; mailbox; post; position; post (e.g. goalpost); post (on a blog, social media, etc.)
to press a question; to cross-examine
to look daunted; to look embarrassed; to be disappointed
reprimand; rebuke; reproach; scolding
command; direction; supervision; conducting (an orchestra, choir, etc.)
to swindle out of; to cheat out of; to defraud of; to misrepresent oneself as; to pretend to be; to assume (a name or title)
only; merely; just; at most; no more than
taste; elegance; appearance; air; the likes of ...; lowly people such as ...
to sit in a row; to be arrayed
nonsense; irresponsible remark; codswallop; random; haphazard; unsystematic
quantity; amount; volume; number; amount of money
to be involved (in); to get involved (in); to relate to (a matter); to pertain to; to (seriously) affect; to concern