(police) detective; criminal matter
brilliance; luster; lustre; vividness; life
dreary; bleak; monotonous; tasteless; unrefined
resolution (of a display, printer, scanner, etc.); degree of understanding; how well one understands a person or thing
fine; minute; detailed; meticulous; precise
confusion; distraction; derangement
straight to the point; point-blank; frank; direct
escape; flight; breakout; fleeing; desertion
inside a police station, fire station, tax office, etc.
police cell; place of detention; jail
all over Japan; throughout Japan
to look out over; to survey (scene); to take an extensive view of
taking charge; management
head of a police station; chief of a police station; superintendent
not only ... (but also); not merely; as well as; furthermore; besides; moreover
to be petrified; to be unable to move; to be paralyzed (with horror); to be stupefied (with amazement)
to create (an atmosphere, feeling, etc.); to produce; to engender
encouragement; inspiration; rousing; stirring up; raising (e.g. morale)
seeming like an excuse; seeming like a justification; defensive; in an apologetic tone
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
all over the island; throughout the island; on the island
at leisure; in a relaxed manner; in a carefree manner; to relax; to take it easy; to chill
agreement; assent; Norway
apathy; lethargic state; state of lassitude
things at hand; personal belongings
nata; sturdy broad-bladed knife, used in woodcraft and hunting (often with a rectangular blade)
prison; jail; gaol; penitentiary
secrecy; highly classified information
hard to figure out; elusive; slippery; vague; subtle
acknowledgement; acknowledgment; understanding; approval; consent
heinous criminal; vicious criminal
running (of a car, bus, etc.); traveling; travelling; running (of a program)
to smash; to break into pieces
leak (of secrets, information, etc.); disclosure; divulging; leak (of gas, liquid, etc.); leakage; escape (of gas)
I would rather; I would as lief do; strong preference
dimension; perspective; point of reference; level (of something)
bothersome; tiresome; bother to do
unwritten law; common law; unwritten rule
armed might; military power; the sword; force
rivalry; feud; conflict; dispute; struggle; strife