deterrent effect; chilling effect; restraining effect
attaching the familiar suffix "-chan" to somebody's name
gifted man; accomplished man
Scorpio (constellation); the Scorpion
maximum instantaneous wind speed
design concept; design philosophy; basic ideas behind a design
questioning (e.g. by police)
tranquilizer; tranquiliser
to connect; to correlate; to associate; to relate; to link
hitting ratio; hit rate; success rate; accuracy rate
first warbling heard in a New Year
robbery; robbery case; burglary
to play a trick on; to cheat; to deceive; to dupe
city police; municipal police
bank robbery; bank robber
incoming telephone call; telegram received
within the jurisdiction of
very likely; very probable
experiential; empirical; experimental
GI (soldier in the US Army); G.I.
to go around spreading (news, rumors, etc.); to cry about; to circulate; to broadcast
experimental; provisional
public hall; community center; community centre
to show contempt for; to look down upon; to have a low opinion of; to cause to fall; to make decline
Naniwa (former name for Osaka region)
to have (a) potential for ...; to have it in one to do
administrator; director; commissioner
scene of the crime (offense, offence)
superiors; big shots; higher-ups; VIPs; dignitaries