(criminal) investigation headquarters
to flicker; to glimmer; to flit; to fall lightly (snow, rain)
inquiry; enquiry; investigation; (police) interview; questioning (e.g. witness, suspect); hearing
slim; slender; lithe; smoothly; without resistance; without trouble
sudden; unexpected; unpredictable; unforeseen
firmly rooted; deep-seated
beyond compare; peerless; unrivaled; unique
first warbling heard in a New Year
to happen to hear; to overhear
shrewd; astute; cunning; alert
superiors; big shots; higher-ups; VIPs; dignitaries
irresistibly; suddenly; to be turned on; to be horny
voluptuous; full-breasted; buxom; voluptuous woman; big-breasted woman; glamour girl
natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder
unconsciously; without knowing it; unwittingly; unawares
(sense of) rivalry; competitiveness
whether one likes it or not; willy-nilly
weekend; Saturday and Sunday
anniversary of the establishment (of)
net (amount); clear; net weight; net price; cost price; actual content
compatibility; coexistence; standing together; balancing (e.g. work and family)
new work; new production; new composition; new creation; new title
to become better; to improve
frail; having a weak constitution; being in poor health
vote; ballot; label; ticket; tag
coeducation; mixed-sex education
restlessly; nervously; uneasily; in a fidget
Chinese "star" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); Singapore
senior high school; high school
one of Japan's foremost; leading in Japan
school with a high proportion of graduates accepted into high-ranking universities; school focused on preparing students to get into high-ranking universities; school with a high proportion of graduates who go on to university or junior college
badge (sewn on clothing); embroidered badge; emblem; sticker (with illustrated design)
pillar; post; support; prop; counter for buddhas, gods, nobles, etc.
to wear (formal clothing) in a casual fashion
honor student; honours student; model student; prize pupil
to win fame; to become widely known; to make a name for oneself
to be cloying; to be sick and tired with; to be disgusted with; to stink
proud; having a prominent nose