missing (of a person); lost; unaccounted for; whereabouts unknown
(one's) whereabouts; destination; where one is headed; outcome; course (of events); future
utterly (unknown; esp. of someone's whereabouts); completely; (no information) whatsoever; at all
local residents; neighbours; neighbors
search (esp. for someone or something missing); manhunt; legally authorized search of a person, building, etc.
snowy; covered in deep snow
in the mountains; among the mountains
dilapidated house; deserted house
fingernail mark; scratch; scars (e.g. of war); traces (of damage); ravages
to wake up; to awake; to awaken to (instinct, ability, perception, etc.); to become aware of; to come to one's senses
solid; strong; sturdy; durable; stout
shell; husk; hull; pod; chaff
to hesitate; to have scruples; to be afraid of what others may think; to lord it over; to have great influence
abduction; kidnapping; kidnaping
last night; the previous night; night before (Christmas, etc.); eve (of festival, major event, etc.)
neighborhood; vicinity; environs; approaching
selection by the state (esp. of a defense lawyer); appointment; assignment
but I suppose; it seems; probably; I guess
heartbroken; crestfallen; dejected; disappointed
innocence; being not guilty
establishing proof; demonstration; substantiation
visiting room; visitation room
to nail; to knock; to bang (e.g. one's head); to throw (e.g. a rock); to fling
disquieting; threatening; turbulent; restless; unsettled; disturbing
confusion; distraction; derangement
several people; a few people
taking a quantity (of time, people, etc.); similar to ...; dependent on ...; reliant on ...; while ...; when ...
to press down; to hold down; to pin down; to suppress (feelings, disorder, opposition, etc.); to repress
sedative; tranquilizer; tranquiliser
to have a meal; to take a meal
to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins)
intention; wish; purpose; mind (to do)
to be haggard; to be gaunt; to be emaciated; to be worn out (e.g. illness, worry)
medical care; medical treatment
Tokyo Metropolis (prefecture); Tokyo metropolitan area
provincial capital (under the ritsuryo system); provincial office; public place of imperial rule
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
stop bullshitting me; you're fucking kidding me; you're full of shit