fear; dread; dismay; terror; horror; scare
faint; fainting; losing consciousness
housewife; mistress (of the house); homemaker
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
to follow in succession; to happen one after another
eyewitness report; eyewitness information
finally; in the end; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
police; police officer; police station; self-appointed enforcer (of a rule, standard, etc.); busybody
to get off one's backside; to bestir oneself
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
test of courage (by going to a frightening place, e.g. a graveyard)
sentence-ending particle expressing doubt; sentence-ending particle expressing a rhetorical question
to be weary; to be worn out; to be fed up (with); to be sick of; to be dejected; to be dispirited
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
facial expression; countenance; look; appearance; expression (vocal, etc.)
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
to mutter; to murmur; to grumble; to tweet; to post on Twitter
police box; koban; alternation; alternating (current, stress, etc.)
mobilization; going into action; being dispatched; being sent out; being called in; turning out
police officer; policeman; constable
lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodles, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
two persons; two people; pair; couple
girl (usu. between 7 and 17); young lady; (arch.) female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryō period)
neighbourhood; neighborhood; vicinity
elementary school student; primary school student; grade school student
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
true character; true form; true colors; consciousness; one's senses
to determine (esp. a culprit or underlying cause); to pin down; to ascertain; (arch.) to stab to death
to loiter; to hang around; to wander around; to prowl; to roam
to be found; to be discovered
protection; safeguard; guardianship; preservation; conservation
curiosity; inquisitiveness
to mix (with); to be mixed (together); to be mingled
to rot; to decay; to die in obscurity; to be forgotten with time
to be amazed; to be shocked; to be astonished; to be astounded; to be disgusted; to be exasperated
to load (a gun, etc.); to charge; to put into (e.g. emotion, effort); to include (e.g. tax in a sales price); to hang over; to shroud
tone (of voice); manner of talking
to make (someone) understand (a fault, mistake, etc.); to reason with; to advise; to try to persuade; to exhort; to admonish
already; yet; soon; shortly; further; more
to return; to come home; to leave (of a guest, customer, etc.); to get home; to get to home plate
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid