where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
yawn; yawning; kanji "yawning" radical (radical 76)
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
central government office; head office; this office
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; (at sentence-end, falling tone) indicates a confident conclusion; (at sentence-end) indicates emotional emphasis; (at sentence-end, rising tone) indicates question
search (esp. in criminal investigations); investigation; inquiry; enquiry
lesson; section (in an organization); division; counter for lessons and chapters (of a book)
(police) detective; criminal matter
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
to herd; to drive; to corner; to force someone into doing; to go hard; to push yourself
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
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.
being in charge (of an area of responsibility); being responsible (for a work role, etc.)
member of an assembly; member of the Diet; member of parliament; member of Congress
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
in that way; thus; so; so?
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
proximity; nearness; soon; nearby
then; and then; and; if so; because then; if that's the case
the real criminal; true culprit
surrender (to the authorities); giving oneself up; turning oneself in
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
great tumult; great strife; big loud bang; bustle; dirdum; hell broken loose
the other day; lately; recently; meanwhile; in the meantime
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
offender; criminal; culprit
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error (e.g. in calculation); to confuse; to mistake something for something else
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
recollection; retrospection; reflection; reminiscence
now; the present time; just now; another; more
honorific/polite/humble prefix
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour