to harden; to solidify; to become firm; to become certain; to gather (together); to assemble
mask; striking the head (kendo)
air-permeability; breathability
contour; outline; summary; outline; looks; features
mask; disguise; guise; mask
to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)
black; dark; blackish; suspicious; criminal; darkened and dirty; sooty
to dye; to colour; to color
to re-tailor; to have altered; to remake (clothing); to renovate
to float; to become merry; to be cheerful; to become loose; to become unsteady; to feel out of it; to be cut off (e.g. from those around you)
weird; eerie; ominous; creepy; uncanny; unearthly
flexibility; pliability; softness; elasticity
man; male; masculine gender
lock-opening; lock-picking
to substitute for; to stand in for; to fill in for
vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard
shoe store; shoe shop; shoemaker
pharmacy; drugstore; chemist's (shop); hospital pharmacy; dispensary
shop that handles Western-style apparel and accessories
toy shop; toy store; toy dealer; toy seller
several; a few; number; quantity; counting; calculation; number
to (call and) stop; to call (someone) to stop; to hail (e.g. a taxi)
unnatural; artificial; affected; strained
to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for
(police) detective; criminal matter
to take (someone) away; to carry off; to abduct; to kidnap
sermon; preaching; homily; remonstration; scolding; lecturing
discussion; talk; tête-à-tête; conference
pardon; forgiveness; tolerance; leniency; mercy; going easy (on someone)
station (esp. a police station); office (e.g. tax office)
First Investigation Division (of the Japanese police); division responsible for investigating homicide, robbery, kidnapping, arson, and sexual assault
office; official; chief; head; person (usually a woman) who officiates at religious ceremonies (on the Yaeyama Islands in Okinawa)
lesson; section (in an organization); division; counter for lessons and chapters (of a book)
police identification card
hospitalization; hospitalisation
slaughter (of animals for meat); butchery
grunt; grumble; pimples; spots; cutting into small pieces; simmering
inquiry; enquiry; investigation; (police) interview; questioning (e.g. witness, suspect); hearing