noninclusion in a team; not being chosen to play
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
Metropolitan Police Department (Tokyo)
First Investigation Division (of the Japanese police); division responsible for investigating homicide, robbery, kidnapping, arson, and sexual assault
first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
charge; duty; person in charge; official; clerk
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
career; occupation; personal history; professional experience; government employee who has passed the highest national civil service exam; carrier; carrier (of a disease-causing agent)
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from ... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that ...; trying to ...
arrangement (of resources); deployment; stationing; posting; disposition; configuration
newcomer; new figure; new member; modern humans (from Cro-Magnon man onwards); Homo sapiens
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
assistant; adjunct; lieutenant
indicates direct object of action; indicates subject of causative expression; indicates an area traversed; indicates time (period) over which action takes place; indicates point of departure or separation of action; indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.
to order; to command; to appoint
ace; ace (of a team); leading player; ace; hotshot; ace (serve)
(police) detective; criminal matter
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
veteran (in a particular field); person with a lot of experience; old hand
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
daily; everyday; days (e.g. of one's youth); every day; day after day
obstacle; hindrance; impediment; nuisance; bore; burden
treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
baggage; luggage; burden; albatross around one's neck; excess baggage
though; although; notwithstanding; while; as; at the same time as
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
sense of justice; feeling of righteousness; moral sense
look; glimpse; apparently; seemingly; (arch.) first meeting
stupid idiot; fool; moron
reasoning; inference; deduction; mystery genre; detective genre
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
settlement; solution; resolution
to guide; to lead; to show the way; to derive; to deduce
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
another place; some other place; another (person or thing); other; beyond (one's expectations, imagination, etc.); outside
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that