search (esp. in criminal investigations); investigation; inquiry; enquiry
to miss (doing); to fail (to do)
Hokkaido (island, prefectural-level administrative unit)
Sapporo (city in Hokkaido)
to move (house); to transfer (department); to change the target of interest or concern; to elapse (passage of time); to be permeated by a colour or scent; to be infected
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
testimony; (verbal) evidence
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
portrait; likeness; sketch (of a face)
circumference; outskirts; environs; (computer) peripheral
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
multi-floor building; multi-storey building; bill
metre; meter; meter; gauge
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
to be reflected; to harmonize with (harmonise); to come out (photo); to be projected; to be displayed (on a screen)
to be crowded; to be packed; to be complex; to go into; to put into; to do intently
person; character; one's character; one's personality; able person; talented person
coincidence; agreement; conformity; consistency; cooperation
time; (the) hour; favourable time; opportunity; chance
to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
another (person); the other person; one more (person)
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
red-light district; prostitution quarter; geisha quarter
counter for places, parts, passages, etc.
division of labour; division of labor; splitting into groups (e.g. to search)
geisha house; establishment with geisha on its books for whom it acts as an agency
proprietress (of a traditional Japanese inn or restaurant); landlady; hostess; mistress
(not) in any way; in no way; at all; terribly; awfully; hopelessly
tight-lipped; able to keep a secret