truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; (arch.) that's right
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
radio (communication); wireless; not using wires
article; item; quality; flirtatiousness; coquetry
river; stream; River; the ... river
district of a town; city block (of irregular size)
quantity; amount; volume; number; amount of money
ring; circle; hoop; wheel; circle (e.g. of friends)
than; from; out of; except; but; more
to face; to go towards; to head towards
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
pipe shaft (in a building); riser shaft
interception; monitoring; tapping
comprehension; consent; understanding; OK; roger (on two-way radio)
Metropolitan Police Department (esp. Tokyo)
circumference; outskirts; environs; (computer) peripheral
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
plural; multiple; several
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; (at sentence-end, falling tone) indicates a confident conclusion; (at sentence-end) indicates emotional emphasis; (at sentence-end, rising tone) indicates question
eyewitness report; eyewitness information
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.
discovery; detection; finding
(police) detective; criminal matter
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
to cease; to desist; to cut it out; to lay off (an activity); to drop (a subject) to abolish; to resign
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
adds force or indicates command
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
rectangular company stamp; square company seal
party; group; crew; company (of troops); corps; unit
appeal; call for something; request; axiom
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
to branch; to fork; to separate; to split; to disperse; to scatter
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)
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)