to drain; to pour; to float (e.g. logs down a river); to set adrift; to wash away; to carry away; to broadcast
occurrence; happening; incident; event
garden; yard; courtyard; field (of action); area
manufacture; production; production (of a film, play, TV show, etc.)
paying back a favour; repayment (of an obligation, kindness, etc.)
wife; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); trimmings; accompaniment; side (remark)
father-in-law; foster father; stepfather
or something; or something like that; or words to that effect; something or other
dull sound; muffled sound
to stand (something) up; to put upright; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to let out; to raise (a cloud of dust, smoke, etc.)
utility pole; power pole; telephone pole; telegraph pole
to tie (to); to fasten; to attach; to connect (one thing with another); to link; to bring together
signboard; sign; draw; attraction; reputation (of a shop); name
crash; smashing (into); ramming; clash (of views, interests, teams, etc.); conflict
to bend; to curve; to turn; to be awry; to be askew
direction; orientation; suited to; suitable for; tendency; inclination
amendment; correction; revision; modification; alteration; retouching
attentive; cautious; careful; watchful
without permission; without notice
to fasten (something or someone) to; to tie (to); to fix; to bind
point; gist; essentials; knack; trick; the ropes
to stake; to risk; to bet; to wager
back; rear; background; behind the scenes
police; police officer; police station; self-appointed enforcer (of a rule, standard, etc.); busybody
estimate; guess; direction; bearings; registration mark (printing); approximately
just now; a moment ago; this very minute
police officer; policeman; policewoman
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
something; some kind of; for some reason
public (facilities, service, etc.); communal
to install; to fit; to (manage to) obtain (someone's agreement, permission, etc.); to get; to patronize (a shop); to buy usually (from the same store)
suspicious behavior; acting suspiciously
one person; another name; nickname; alias
discovery; detection; finding
police box; koban; alternation; alternating (current, stress, etc.)
carrying (on one's person or in the hand); mobile phone; cell phone
incoming call history; log of incoming calls
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
suspicious character (person, figure)
to fix upon (one-sidedly); to (ignore someone's position and) arbitrarily decide something is the case; to scold; to take (a person) to task
street at night; making a night journey
lovely; dear; beloved; pitiable; pitiful
probably; (most) likely; in all likelihood; I suspect; I dare say; I'm afraid
to feel hungry; to get hungry