to glare at; to scowl at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully; to estimate; to guess
help; assistance; service
where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
Metropolitan Police Department (esp. Tokyo)
lesson; section (in an organization); division; counter for lessons and chapters (of a book)
senior superintendent; police inspector
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
on the occasion of; at the time of
wife; Mrs; (arch.) wife of a nobleman (aristocrat, etc.); (arch.) consort of the emperor
to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect
ironclad rule; inviolable rule; invariable principle; iron law
start with the first step; when embarking on a great project, start with immediate steps; he who first suggests it should be the first to do it
from the place (where); from the fact that ...; caused by the fact that ...; because
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
practice (as opposed to theory); actual practice; actual site; (at) the scene; (on) the spot
inspection; examination; survey
we'll cross that bridge when we get there; we'll think about it when the time comes
to reconsider; to rethink; to reassess
business trip; official trip
Shizuoka (city, prefecture)
change; modification; alteration; revision; amendment
counter for suits of clothing; arriving at ...
time; hour; season; time of the year
confluence (of rivers); merge (of traffic); conflux; union (e.g. of forces); linking up; merging
to arrive at (after a struggle); to finally reach; to find one's way to; to finally hit on (e.g. an idea)
knowledge; understanding; rules; regulations; deputy; acting
without; unless; have to do
police officer; policeman; policewoman
to be fit (for a role); to be qualified (for); to be equal (to a task); to be able to fulfill one's duties (as)
order picking (taking goods from a warehouse to fulfil customer orders); lock picking; picking (a guitar, banjo, etc.)
to take into one's possession; to receive; to take into one's care (e.g. person, pet); to take custody of; to leave; to go away
the whole day; all the day
schoolchild without lunch
finally; at last; ultimately; in the end
black-dyed leather; leather dyed in deep indigo; edible mushroom in the Thelephoraceae family
to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with