judicial decision; judgement; judgment; sentence; decree
indicates direct object of action; indicates subject of causative expression; indicates an area traversed; indicates time (period) over which action takes place; indicates point of departure or separation of action; indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.
to announce; to tell; to sentence; to order
main clause; main part (of a piece of writing); text (of a judicial decision)
accused; defendant; prisoner at the bar
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
innocence; being not guilty
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
sky; heaven; God; svarga (heaven-like realm visited as a stage of death and rebirth); deva (divine being of Buddhism); top (of a book); sole (of a Japanese sandal)
phew; whew; huff; whoo; woohoo
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder
woman; female; feminine gender
reason; grounds; pretext; excuse; motive
to state; to express; to say; to tell; to mention
facts constituting the offense charged; facts charged
Heisei era (1989.1.8-2019.4.30)
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
March; third month of the lunar calendar
14th day of the month; 14 days
honorific/polite/humble prefix
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
criminal investigation; prosecution; examination; investigation
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...; wow
already; yet; soon; shortly; further; more
network; Internet; net (e.g. hairnet, tennis net); net (price, weight, etc.); nett
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
employee (of a store); shop assistant; clerk; salesperson
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)