accused; defendant; prisoner at the bar
penal servitude; imprisonment with hard labor (hard labour)
to manage; to deal with; to cope with; to sentence; to condemn; to punish
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
reason; cause; meaning; sense; (good) sense; reason
your husband; her husband
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
to lose (through death; e.g. a wife, child)
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
search (esp. for someone or something missing); manhunt; legally authorized search of a person, building, etc.
to stop; to abort; to discontinue; to close
(meeting with) disaster; (having an) accident; mishap; shipwreck; distress
please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of
December; twelfth month of the lunar calendar
25th day of the month; 25 days
Metropolitan Police Department (Tokyo)
centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government
station (esp. a police station); office (e.g. tax office)
Minato City (special ward of Tokyo); Minato Ward (Osaka); Minato Ward (Nagoya)
neighborhood; neighbourhood; vicinity; environs; surrounding area; district
to fail to catch; to let slip; to miss
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
the other day; previously; last time; last (Sunday, summer, etc.); previous (e.g. mayor, chapter)
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
hey!; wait a minute!; whoa!; boohoo; waaaa
piece; slice; cloth; sharpness; agility; counter for scraps, pieces, etc.
yen (currency of Japan); circle
loss; damage; harm; disadvantage; handicap; drawback
future; (future) prospects; bringing (from abroad, another region, etc.); bringing about; giving rise to
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
(formal) meeting with a view to marriage; interview with a prospective spouse
to leave (something) undone; to neglect (a duty, task, etc.); to break (a promise, appointment, etc.); to stand (someone) up
(formal) meeting with a view to marriage; interview with a prospective spouse; correspondence; balance; miai; two different options such that if one player takes one, the other player can take the other
(one's) older brother; lad; sonny
to succeed (a person, to a position, etc.); to inherit; to patch (clothes); to mend; to add (e.g. charcoal to the fire); to replenish with
father; dad; husband; you (of an elderly person older than the speaker); he
condition; state; health; state (of health); way; manner
emergency; accident; worst case; unexpected occurrence
all staff; all employees; all workers
life; living; livelihood; (one's) living
to fall on one's shoulders (e.g. responsibility, duty)