unconvicted prisoner; prisoner under trial
murder victim; body of a murder victim
attending a government office; going to work (for a government official)
soba in hot broth; soba without any trimmings
animal abuse; animal cruelty; cruelty to animals; cruelty toward animals
lust killer; lust murderer
each prefecture; all prefectures
disciplinary measures; (judicial) sanctions
to set aside; to keep in reserve; to preserve; to save; to put in; to lay in
address book; list of addresses; mailing list
second offense; second offence
emergency deployment (police, etc.); emergency posting
letter of resignation; request for retirement
spinning rapidly; turning quickly; fast-forward (VCR, etc.); scanning
another prefecture; other prefectures
complete ruin; collapse; losing (something) completely (e.g. face)
(crime of) abandonment of a corpse; abandoning a dead body
reading (farsighted) glasses; spectacles for the aged
seeking the bizarre (abnormal, grotesque, etc.)
atrocious crime; heinous crime
seven delicious flavors (flavours); blend of seven spices (cayenne, sesame, Japanese pepper, citrus peel, etc.); shichimi
I'm sorry to have kept you waiting
detention pending trial; confinement; custody
to drag along; to take (a suspect to the police); to drag (someone) away
whether or not; presence or absence
one place; (all in) the same place; one spot; one location; one part; one passage
call register; incoming call history; list of received calls
tree sparrow (Passer montanus); talkative person; knowledgeable person
prefectures (of Japan); largest administrative divisions of Japan: Tokyo-to, Osaka-fu, Kyoto-fu, Hokkaido and the remaining prefectures
prison officer; corrections officer; penal officer; prison guard; jailor; warder