so-so; passable; now, now; my, my
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
to leave as; to view as; to maintain the status quo
stability; steadiness; equilibrium
to disturb; to prevent; to obstruct; to hinder
one cause; one reason; one factor
quite capable of ...; could happen; not unlikely to
slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long
counterattack; counteroffensive; counterblow
to say; to be called; to do
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
here I am; I'm home!; presently; right away; right now
Metropolitan Police Department (esp. Tokyo)
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
member; participant; attendee; lineup (sport)
special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial
(the police) wanting (someone) for questioning; having (someone) on the wanted list
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
principal offence; principal offense; principal offender
status; position; method; way; rule; regulation
to harden; to solidify; to become firm; to become certain; to gather (together); to assemble
depending on; as soon as; immediately after; as (e.g. "as one is told", "as one wishes"); whatever (e.g. "whatever is at hand"); order; program
hope; promise; expectation; anticipation; side of a structural member