to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
abhorrent; abominable; detestable; ominous; inauspicious; unlucky
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
Metropolitan Police Department (Tokyo)
First Investigation Division (of the Japanese police); division responsible for investigating homicide, robbery, kidnapping, arson, and sexual assault
(police) detective; criminal matter
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
black-market lending; illegal loan
trader; dealer; businessperson; fellow trader; people in the same trade
search (esp. in criminal investigations); investigation; inquiry; enquiry
on the occasion of; at the time of
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
investigation (e.g. by police or prosecutors); examination; inquiry; enquiry
(all) through (e.g. the night); throughout (e.g. the year); within (e.g. the week); in the course of (e.g. today); all over; throughout (e.g. the world)
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
important witness; material witness; primary witness; prime suspect
poison suicide; suicide by poisoning
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
order; command; decree; (software) instruction; statement
to obey (an order, law, etc.); to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.); to follow (a person); to accompany; to go alongside (e.g. a river); to follow (e.g. a sign)
readiness; (mental) preparedness; resolution; determination; resignation (to one's fate)
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
police officer; policeman; policewoman
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 resign; to retire; to quit; to leave (one's job, etc.)
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
to take responsibility (for a fallout); to accept the blame; to take the blame
demotion; relegation; reduction in rank; degradation; downward move
I'm home!; I'm back!; now; at present; just now; a moment ago
huff!; yo-heave-ho!; yoisho! (word shouted by the spectators during a yokozuna's ritual stomps); yoisho (filler word in folk music, etc.); flattery; buttering up (someone)
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
to go; to move (towards); to move through; to travel across; to go (well, badly, etc.); to proceed; to do (in a particular way)
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
now; the present time; just now; another; more
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
honorific/polite/humble prefix