autumn rain front; fall rain front
to happen to hear; to overhear
hakkeyoi!; come on!; go ahead!
seizure; attachment; foreclosure
to exchange glances; to correspond; to counterbalance
unasked for; unnecessary; uninvolved
to balance; to be in harmony; to be in equilibrium; to suit; to go well together; to be a good match
forensic researcher; crime scene investigator
blood content; blood borne; within the blood
to take a veneer off something
stick-to-itiveness; perseverance; radical (esp. one that tends to ionize easily); root; indriya (faculty of the body having a specific function, i.e. the sensory organs)
to change places; to relieve one another; to replace someone
male diver (who collects shells, seaweed, etc.); fisherman
capital (esp. Kyoto, Japan's former capital); seat of government; capital (of music, fashion, etc.); city (e.g. of light); location of the Imperial Palace
about when; about what time; how soon
since the beginning; natural-born (salesman, etc.); absolutely (not); (not) at all
person given as a reference; witness; potential suspect; person of interest; witness
within the jurisdiction of
clipping (of newspaper article, etc.); cutting; scrap (for a scrapbook); cut-out (picture, coloured paper, etc.)
child-rearing expenses; child-support payments (following divorce)
dying from blood loss; bleeding to death; hemorrhaging to death
pork miso soup; miso soup with pork and vegetables
parent-child relationship
unnatural death; accidental death; violent death
administrator; director; commissioner
birthday party; birthday meet-up
please be careful; please take care
heavy fog; dense fog; thick fog
to fall asleep; to sleep deeply
Kanazawa (city in Ishikawa)
newspaper story (article, account)