company employee; office worker; white-collar worker
number one; first; best; most; game; round
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
offender; criminal; culprit
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to ward off; to avert; to put aside; to move out of the way
crime; criminal act; offence; offense
to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
to be found; to be discovered
(criminal) investigation headquarters
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
number of persons; personnel
to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
wherein; therein; thereinto
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
(police) detective; criminal matter
victim; injured party; sufferer
regret; chagrin; mortification; freedom from obstructive thoughts
eager; earnest; strenuous; fervent; assiduous; with utmost effort
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
finally; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
another (person); the other person; one more (person)
incomplete understanding; doubt; question; distrust; suspicion; strangeness
guest; visitor; customer; client; counter for containers used to entertain guests
to determine (esp. a culprit or underlying cause); to pin down; to ascertain; (arch.) to stab to death
Metropolitan Police Department (esp. Tokyo)
coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit