to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
pardon; forgiveness; exemption; permission
tatami room; tatami mat room; formal Japanese room; dinner party in a tatami room (esp. when a geisha or maiko attends)
something unusual; something wrong; mishap; accident; serious condition (e.g. after an injury); different situation
opening and shutting; opening and closing
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize
thereupon; shortly thereafter
division of labour; division of labor; splitting into groups (e.g. to search)
indoor (court, pool, etc.)
(one's) whereabouts; destination; where one is headed; outcome; course (of events); future
unclear; obscure; unknown; unidentified; ignorance; lack of wisdom
footprints; record of page visitors (e.g. in social networking sites)
photograph; photo; picture; moving picture; movie
dangerous; in danger; facing imminent danger; precarious (situation); perilous (state, balance, etc.); in doubt
to escape death; to be saved from death
salary; pay; medical care; treatment; advance preparation
news; word; tidings; omen
Metropolitan Police Department (esp. Tokyo)
search (esp. in criminal investigations); investigation; inquiry; enquiry
section manager; section chief
investigation (e.g. by police or prosecutors); examination; inquiry; enquiry
to keep away; to keep at a distance
criminal investigation department; CID; criminal investigation section
head; chief; merit; strong point; superiority; major
husband and wife; married couple
separate room; another room; special room; (arch.) concubine (of a noble)
to step back; to move back; to withdraw (from the presence of a superior); to leave; to resign; to retire
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
to glide; to slide (e.g. on skis); to fail (an examination); to bomb (when telling a joke); to drop; to go down
to reach; to get to; to arrive at
loss of eyesight; loss of vision; going blind; blindness
to escape (disaster, death, etc.); to be saved from; to be rescued from; to avoid (e.g. punishment); to evade (e.g. responsibility); to avert
bleeding; haemorrhage; hemorrhage; bleeding money; red ink; selling below cost