setting free a bird; bird to be set free
bonesetter's clinic; orthopedic clinic
school bus (for kindergarten children); kindergarten bus
factory ship; repair ship; spy ship
attached matter; attached substances; accretion; incrustation
way of the Buddha; Buddha's teachings
desperate measure; last-ditch effort
open criminal investigation
degenerate monk; corrupt priest
prefectural assembly member
I owe you; I owe you one; I owe you a favor
copycat criminal; copycat crime
to strip; to peel; to tear off
member of one's in-group (e.g. family member, colleague)
Japanese spindle tree (Euonymus sieboldianus)
act of terror; act of terrorism
premises search; household search
landline telephone; fixed-line telephone
nonprosecution; nonindictment
yōkan; jellied dessert made from red bean paste, agar, and sugar
son and heir; son who will succeed one
Niigata prefecture (Hokuriku area)
within the jurisdiction of
intelligence agency; secret service
strong person; person putting on a brave front; bamboo tube with holes drilled in it (used as a stand for kitchen utensils, fans, etc.); checks; plaid
nothing to sneeze at; pretty impressive