(police) detective; criminal matter
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
muddy water; red-light district
bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
one's future; one's fate; one's way; one's path
to tell someone's fortune; to forecast; to predict; to divine
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
together; at the same time; same; identical
shh!; sh!; shush!; shoo!; go away!
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
answering machine; answer phone
announcement (esp. over public-address system); official announcement; formal information release
here I am; I'm home!; presently; right away; right now
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
habitual offender; addict
judgment; judgement; divination; judgement
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
impossible; unlikely; improbable
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
to commit a crime; to commit a sin
to receive punishment; to be punished; to pay a penalty
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
disliked; hated; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
to differ (from); to vary; to not be in the usual condition; to not match the correct (answer, etc.); to be different from promised; isn't it?
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally