to link (information, accounts, etc.); to associate; to connect
invariably; like clockwork; with perfect regularity
three-pronged fork; trident
Hodo Station (news program on Asahi television)
Japanese text; sentence in Japanese
not worth doing; waste of effort
police affairs department; police headquarters department which handles human resources, finance, etc.
limp; imbalance; unfavorable progress; unfavourable progress
N-system (automatic number-plate recognition system)
beautiful tree; tree producing beautiful flowers
police affairs; military police
direct from the farm; farm-fresh
initial investigation (by police)
member of an organized crime group; gangster; mobster; yakuza
pending; undecided; unconvicted; awaiting judgement
tweezers (esp. in a medical or laboratory setting); forceps
stumbling; failure; misstep; setback
good at playing along; up for anything; carefree; uplifting; upbeat
working exclusively for; working full-time (for)
expert's written opinion or report
stimulant (e.g. psychoactive drugs like methamphetamine, ritalin, etc.)
determining a speaker's true or hidden meaning; determining a speaker's intentions from his manner of speech; (arch.) divining good or bad luck from listening to someone
square (shape); square (open space); formal; methodical; square (tool)
mistaken arrest; arrest based on misidentification
attractive middle-aged man
snake in one's bosom; treacherous friend
to run aground; to strike a rock; to be stranded on a reef; to reach a deadlock; to come to a standstill; to run into difficulties
to be overproduced; to be incredibly good (e.g. for a child); to go much better than expected; to be too good to be true (of a story, etc.)
to act hastily in pursuit of glory; to hasten after success; to be too eager to succeed
to defy; to disobey; to rebel against; to oppose; to resist
flight; escape; running away; flying high
a dime a dozen; two a penny