opening (one's mouth) wide; saying "aah"; crying loudly; wailing; bawling
main hall (of a Buddhist temple); main temple
to pile up; to stack; to load (car, ship, etc.); to pack; to acquire; to accumulate
government; administration; ministry
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
immediately; as soon as possible; as quickly as possible
mail service; postal service; mail; mail; postal matter; postal items
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; lower radical of a kanji; money
prefecture (of Japan); county (of China, Taiwan, Norway, etc.); department (of France); province (of Italy, Spain, etc.)
counter for tours, cycles, rounds, circuits, etc.
lightweight fabric or clothing; silk gauze; thin silk
(police) detective; criminal matter
to track down; to locate; to find out; to smoke out; to ferret out; to chase up
to stretch; to reach to; to stand on tiptoe
don't you think?; indicates question
deterioration; getting worse; worsening; aggravation; degeneration; corruption
to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home
wearing a sword; sword one is wearing
police officer; policeman; constable
hesitation; indecision; vacillation
(street) corner; turn (in the road); bend; turning point; watershed
Toyama (city, prefecture)
police headquarters; main office; this office
urgent report; urgent message
in the village; within the village
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
(one's) wife; wife (of a peer or subordinate)
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
missing (of a person); lost; unaccounted for; whereabouts unknown