recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
boom; rage; fad; boom; cross-arm
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
to feel around for; to fumble for; to investigate; to probe into; to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
police box; koban; alternation; alternating (current, stress, etc.)
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
precisely; exactly; plumb; damn; stupid; cursed
actual spot; scene (of a crime, accident, etc.); (on) site; (on) the ground; filming location; (movie) set
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style
victim; injured party; sufferer
face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour
April; fourth month in the lunar calendar
fourth day of the month; four days
minute (unit of time); fun (one tenth of a monme, 5.787 grains)
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet
mountain; hill; mine (e.g. coal mine); heap; pile; crown (of a hat); thread (of a screw)
district of a town; city block (of irregular size)
first report (esp. of an incident, disaster, or news story); initial report
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
indoor (court, pool, etc.)
first floor; ground floor; one floor; one storey; one rank
inner part; inside; interior; depths (e.g. of a forest); back (of a house, drawer, etc.); bottom (e.g. of one's heart)
covered in blood; bloodstained; bloody; gory
man; male; masculine gender
discovery; detection; finding
shopkeeper; storekeeper; proprietor of a shop
eldest son (may be the only son); first-born son
to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do
establishing; proving; ascertaining; identifying; confirming
autopsy; inquest; investigation of death
by means of; due to; because of; according to
whole (body); full-length (e.g. portrait); systemic
counter for places, parts, passages, etc.
stab wound; puncture wound; bite (e.g. from a insect); sting; prick
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit