to disappear; to cause to disappear; to get rid of; (of time) to pass; to while away
end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap
to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on
whitewashing; glossing over; lip service; deftly finishing up; putting on the final touches
few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
police officer; policeman; policewoman
securing; obtaining; ensuring; belay; belaying
to visit; to call on; to pay a visit to
strange; unfamiliar; unknown; unfamiliarity; strangeness; stranger
(police) detective; criminal matter
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
later on; eventually; afterwards
station (esp. a police station); office (e.g. tax office)
story; tale; talk; discussion
to commit (e.g. crime); to perpetrate; to break (e.g. rule); to violate; to rape; to violate
another's parent; another's parents
to say; to speak; to tell; to talk
wife; (arch.) my dear; (arch.) dear; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); embellishment
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
announcer; presenter; broadcaster; in-house television talent who does on-location fluff pieces for variety shows
remaining bony parts (of a fish after filleting); flaw (esp. of a person); fault; rice chaff; rough; crude
river; stream; River; the ... river
ward; borough; city (in Tokyo); district (e.g. electoral); section; zone (e.g. postal)
destructive blast; blowing up; explosion
failed attempt (at a crime, suicide, etc.)
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
in flagrante delicto arrest; arrest of somebody in the act of committing a crime
materials; ingredients; material (for a novel, experiment, etc.); subject matter; grounds (for a decision, judgement, etc.); basis
(on the) net; (on the) Internet; (on the) Web
no change; no difference; no unusual events; no accidents; no incidents
in the style of (esp. literary, artistic, etc. works); reminiscent of; attached or stretched on
to warp; to bend; to contort; to be perverted; to be warped (of a view, mind, etc.); to be distorted
society; public; community; social studies
to crack down on (e.g. crime, corruption); to deal a crushing blow to; to bring down the hammer on
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
repetition; repeat; reiteration; repeatedly
total; complete; all-out; general; extensive; full-scale
testimony; (verbal) evidence
doubt; question; uncertainty; skepticism; scepticism; suspicion