condition; state; health; state (of health); way; manner
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
person's origin (e.g. city, country, parentage, school)
Aomori prefecture (Tōhoku area)
door (esp. Japanese-style); shutter; window shutter; (arch.) entrance (to a home); (arch.) narrows
Aomori (city, prefecture)
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
unexpected meeting; coincidence
(criminal) investigation headquarters
new; neo-; newness; novelty; Gregorian calendar; Xin dynasty (China, 9-23 CE)
lodging; inn; house; home; home of a servant's parents (or guarantor, etc.)
investigator (usu. of criminal cases)
to hunt out; to flush out; to round up; to impress; to recruit
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
priority; order of precedence
mountain; hill; mine (e.g. coal mine); heap; pile; crown (of a hat); thread (of a screw)
to tidy up; to put in order; to settle (problem); to clear (dispute); to finish; to bring something to an end
(real) ability; true strength; merit; arms; force
to make a display of; to show off; to flaunt
image (on a screen); picture (e.g. on a TV); video; film; reflection; image (in one's mind)
(corporate) bankruptcy; insolvency; commercial failure; failed business
first of all; at once; right away; for now; for the time being
custom; practice; said; aforementioned; instance; example
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)
to disagree; to dispute; to fight (over)
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
should; must; -able; probably; likely
check; plaid; checking; monitoring; check (banking); cheque
judgement; judgment; appraisal (e.g. of an antique); evaluation; forensics; (criminal) identification
what's the matter?; what's wrong?
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish