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vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard
police; police officer; police station; self-appointed enforcer (of a rule, standard, etc.); busybody
defense; defence; guard; policing; security
police officer; policeman; constable
warning; caution; admonition; keikoku (penalty in judo)
police inspector
guard (soldier)
police officer; policeman; policewoman
bodyguard; escort
guard; security guard; security officer
garrison; guards
Metropolitan Police Department (Tokyo)
warning; alarm; alert
assistant inspector
vigilante group; neighborhood watch; self-defense group
horn; alarm; whistle; foghorn
alert status; emergency alert
security firm; security company
(police officer's) baton; truncheon; billy club
alarm bell; fire bell; warning; wake-up call
Superintendent General of the Metropolitan Police
(squad of) police; police force
police superintendent
National Police Agency; NPA
to ring an alarm bell; to sound a warning; to blow a whistle; to warn
city police; municipal police
matter for the police; brush with the law
prefectural police
security department (of a police force); security bureau; security division
watching (esp. during an emergency); being on alert; guard; watchmen
policing (an area, etc.) by oneself; protecting by oneself; cautioning oneself; taking care; local government police; municipal police
border patrol; border guard; border guards
personal security; personal protection; provision of a bodyguard
guard; patrol; escort
police identification card
policewoman
vigilante; member of a vigilante group
police officer
advisory level (1-5, 5 being the most severe); warning level
head of a police station; chief of a police station; superintendent
sense of caution; wariness
night watchman
senior superintendent; police inspector
to let down one's guard; to relax one's guard
prefectural police (Osaka or Kyoto)
prefectural police headquarters
aphorism; epigram; witticism; bon mots
security posture; security readiness; security preparedness
military police
emergency alert; critical alert; emergency warning
Kanagawa Prefectural Police (abbr)
police affairs; military police
military police brigade (land army)
alarm (fire, burglar, railroad-crossing, etc.); sensor
shut-in; stay-at-home; recluse; (lit.) security officer of one's own home
Kyoto Prefectural Police
police force; police squad
warning line; police cordon
preliminary alert (flood, typhoon, air-raid, etc.); precautionary warning
security contracting (against fire, theft, etc.); private security arrangement
Zen stick (used by a Zen priest to strike an inattentive zazen sitter); warning stick (Rinzai Zen); encouragement stick (Soto Zen); horsewhip
(the relevant) police authorities
police affairs department; police headquarters department which handles human resources, finance, etc.
Osaka Prefectural Police (abbr)
Home Ministry Police Affairs Bureau (1876-1947)
superintendent supervisor; assistant commissioner (UK, Aus. etc.)
plainclothes police officer
police surgeon; police medical officer
hazard area (flood, tsunami, etc.); danger zone; no man's land
Aichi Prefectural Police (abbr)
warning color; warning colour
guarding; guard
special precautions; special vigilance
without warning or notice
increased or beefed up security
full alert; special watch
Gifu Prefectural Police (abbr)
warning letter (e.g. of infringement); written warning
Saitama Prefectural Police (abbr)
fire warning; fire alert
Nagano Prefectural Police (abbr)
corrupt policeman; dirty cop
civil defense unit (Japan, 1939-1947); voluntary guards
Hokkaido Prefectural Police
Chiba Prefectural Police (abbr)
aposematic coloration (colouration)
state police; provincial police
warning signal; restricted speed signal
high alert; severe warning
staying at home all day (without employment); (lit.) guarding one's home
airborne early-warning system; AWACS
police station with jurisdiction for a precinct, etc.; competent police station
federal police (US, Brazil, Australia, etc.)
Yamanashi Prefectural Police (abbr)
Shizuoka Prefectural Police (abbr)
railway police; railroad police
Special Higher Police (1911-1945); police unit controlling political thought and expression
scintillating; extraordinarily excellent
prefectural police
witty; original; clever; astute; novel
Ibaraki Prefectural Police (abbr)
chief superintendent (police)
International Criminal Police Organization; Interpol
Toyama Prefectural Police (abbr)
mounted police officer
Niigata Prefectural Police (abbr)
(the state of) anarchy
Aomori Prefectural Police (abbr)
Gunma Prefectural Police (abbr)
Miyagi Prefectural Police (abbr)
Police Act; police laws; laws governing police
criminal police; detective force
National Research Institute of Police Science
National Police Reserve; Japan Police Reserve Corps
to make a witty remark; to come out with a bon mot
official warning (esp. of an impending earthquake)
TV documentary programs following police on duty
night-watchman state; minarchy
military police; MP
detective story; police novel
Special Higher Police (1911-1945); police unit controlling political thought and expression
Hyogo Prefectural Police (abbr)
Fukushima Prefectural Police (abbr)
global policeman (e.g. the USA); world police
China Coast Guard; maritime security; coast guard
Home Ministry Police Affairs Bureau (1876-1947)
security police; peace preservation police
Fukuoka Prefectural Police (abbr)
Shiga Prefectural Police (abbr)
national rural police (1947-1954)
warning (to society)
Mie Prefectural Police (abbr)
Kagoshima Prefectural Police (abbr)
guard; signalman; attendant
national rural police (1947-1954)
railway police (Japan); Railway Police Force
alert level; warning level
Tochigi Prefectural Police (abbr)
Akita Prefectural Police (abbr)
Okinawa Prefectural Police (abbr)
local government police; municipal police
Yamagata Prefectural Police (abbr)
Ōita Prefectural Police (abbr)
advance warning; trigger warning
prefectural police headquarters
police violence; police brutality
car horn; alarm
alert dialog (dialogue); alert dialog box; warning dialog; warning dialog box
Hiroshima Prefectural Police (abbr)
Fukui Prefectural Police (abbr)
National Police Academy
Iwate Prefectural Police (abbr)
nationwide instantaneous alert system; J-Alert system; satellite-based early warning system used in Japan
match where the umpire disqualifies the coach and one player after the player has done something dangerous (such as hit by pitch; to prevent retaliation by the opposing team)
Kumamoto Prefectural Police (abbr)
Nagasaki Prefectural Police (abbr)
policing (a train)
Emergency Warning System (radio and TV broadcasts); EWS; emergency warning broadcast
alarm; emergency; sudden contingency; alert
Ehime Prefectural Police (abbr)
warning gun; alarm gun
Miyazaki Prefectural Police (abbr)
self-appointed enforcer of business closure and stay-at-home requests during the COVID-19 pandemic; pandemic police; virus vigilante
security arrangements; security system; security setup; security protocols
Kōchi Prefectural Police (abbr)
speed warning sound (esp. ones formerly fitted to Japanese automobiles); speed warning chime
International Police Association; IPA
Japan Police Personnel Mutual Aid Association
Shared Early Warning; SEW; radar and satellite-based system for detecting missile, etc. attacks; early warning information on extreme weather
federal police (US, Brazil, Australia, etc.)
Yamaguchi Prefectural Police (abbr)
police certification; police clearance
Tottori Prefectural Police (abbr)
Commissioner General of the National Police Agency; Director General of the National Police Agency
heaven-sent warning
The Night Watch (1642 painting by Rembrandt)
Distant Early Warning Line (US, Canada); DEW Line
prefectural police academy; prefectural police training school
special precautions; heightened vigilance
military police brigade (air force)
morality police (e.g. in Iran)
Zen stick (used by a Zen priest to strike an inattentive zazen sitter)
Nara Prefectural Police (abbr)
false alarm; accidental alarm
smoke detector; smoke alarm
just saying sorry isn't enough; sorry won't cut it; (lit.) if "sorry" were all it took (to settle things), we wouldn't need police
Wakayama Prefectural Police (abbr)
Ishikawa Prefectural Police (abbr)
National Research Institute of Police Science (abbr)
Okayama Prefectural Police (abbr)
Shimane Prefectural Police (abbr)
Kagawa Prefectural Police (abbr)
cordon (e.g. police, military)
Tokushima Prefectural Police (abbr)
Saga Prefectural Police (abbr)
cops and robbers (hide-and-seek game)
cops and robbers (hide-and-seek game)