inhabitant; resident; citizen; population
opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse
to collect; to assemble; to gather
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
on the road; on the street; in the street; on the way
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
report; notification; tip; message (in information and communication theory)
police officer; policeman; policewoman
to run to; to come running; to rush (someplace); to hasten
unnatural death; accidental death; violent death
body; physique; shape; form; substance; identity; field
discovery; detection; finding
victim; injured party; sufferer
... years old; age (of) ...
symbol used as a placeholder (either because a number of other words could be used in that position, or because of censorship); certain; unnamed; undisclosed
prefecture (of Japan); county (of China, Taiwan, Norway, etc.); department (of France); province (of Italy, Spain, etc.)
in the city; within the city
to go to and from (a place); to go back and forth between; to go to (school, work, etc.); to attend; to circulate (e.g. blood, electricity); to be communicated (e.g. thought)
woman; female; feminine gender
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)
to strike; to hit; to beat; to punch
trace; tracks; site; remains; scar
authorities; relevant authorities; authorities concerned; this office
conclusion; decision; judgement; affirmative
search (esp. in criminal investigations); investigation; inquiry; enquiry
to take off; to jump; to take the plunge; to decide; to step out of the ring
to make a decision; to draw a conclusion; to give a judgement; to hand down a verdict; to let go down; to lower; to do oneself
before; prior to; ago; the past; before; previously
than; rather than; instead of; from; out of; except
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
continuation; succession; series; continuous
female high school student
modus operandi; criminal technique; trick
identical; same; one and the same; fair; equal treatment; without discrimination
perpetrators of (some) crime; (some type of) crime
by means of; due to; because of; according to
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...