getting information (esp. by interviewing witnesses, etc. in a police investigation)
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
brute; beast; monster; inhuman person; ungrateful person
volume (of book); reel (of film); scroll (of books or paintings); roll (paper, etc.)
bell (often a large hanging bell); chime
excavation; exhumation; discovery (e.g. new talent)
archeological excavation (archaeological)
historic ruins (remains, relics); archeological site
to be conceivable that; to be thinkable that
details; particulars; detailed; specific; close-up view (of a digitally displayed map); zoomed-in view
unclear; obscure; unknown; unidentified; ignorance; lack of wisdom
institution; establishment; facility; home (for elderly, orphans, etc.)
blockade; lockdown; sealing off (an area); freezing (funds)
wanted poster; wanted person bulletin; search instructions
to be conspicuous; to stand out
to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for
urban areas; the streets; town; city
the whole area; all areas
incomplete understanding; doubt; question; distrust; suspicion; strangeness
imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action
immediately; at once; instantly
to seize; to capture; to arrest; to hold down; to subdue
attention; notice; care; caution; advice; warning
both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold
to impose; to visit upon; to inflict
unheard-of; unprecedented; unparalleled in history (unparallelled); record-breaking
(those) who are; (that) which is; in the capacity of
happiness; blessedness; luck; luckily; fortunately
no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook
last night; yesterday evening
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
to take advantage of an opportunity