massacre; annihilation; wholesale slaughter
opening (one's mouth) wide; saying "aah"; crying loudly; wailing; bawling
main temple building; nave
to pile up; to stack; to load (car, ship, etc.); to pack; to acquire; to accumulate
government; administration
plot; scheme; trick; design; intrigue; artifice
village headman; village mayor
residence; stay; (job) posting; residential police box; residential police box officer
substation; branch office
(not) anyone; (not) a single person; no one; nobody
according to; reads; reading; is written; says; states
immediately; as soon as possible; as quickly as possible
potato (Solanum tuberosum)
mail service; postal service; mail; mail; postal matter; postal items
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; (arch.) money
prefecture (Japan); county (China, Taiwan, Norway, etc.); department (France); province (Italy, Spain, etc.)
counter for tours, cycles, rounds, circuits, etc.
lightweight fabric or clothing; silk gauze; thin silk; Latin (language)
(police) detective; criminal matter
to track down; to locate; to find out; to smoke out; to ferret out; to chase up
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
don't you think?; indicates question
(suffer) deterioration; growing worse; aggravation; degeneration; corruption
to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home
police officer; policeman; constable
hesitation; indecision; vacillation
street corner; road turn; bend in the road; turning point; watershed
Toyama (city, prefecture)
police headquarters; main office; this office
urgent report; urgent message
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
one's wife; wife (of somebody below the speaker in rank)
reason; significance; cause; piece of information that one has heard; I hear that ...; it is said that ...
direction; district; area; field (e.g. of study); sphere; quarter
central government office; head office; this office