to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
medicine manufacture; drug manufacture
company president; manager; director
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
Minister of Health, Labour and Welfare
Mr; Mrs; clan; he; him; counter for people
eldest daughter; first-born daughter
(one's) whereabouts; destination; where one is headed; outcome; course (of events); future
Metropolitan Police Department (esp. Tokyo)
abduction; kidnapping; kidnaping
potentiality; likelihood; possibility; availability
to include (in a group or scope); to instruct; to make one understand; to include (a nuance); to put in (an implication); to put in (someone's) mouth
search (esp. for someone or something missing); manhunt; legally authorized search of a person, building, etc.
medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
height (of body); stature
centimeter; centimetre; centi-; 10^-2; sentimental
black; dark; blackish; suspicious; criminal; darkened and dirty; sooty
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
kidnapper; kidnaper; abductor
if it's going to be that way, then ...; if given the choice; if possible; if anything
to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something
100,000,000; one hundred million
yen (Japanese monetary unit); circle
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most
body; oneself; one's place; one's position; main part; meat (as opposed to bone, skin, etc.)
indicate reason; infers some protest
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
marguerite (Chrysanthemum frutescens); Japanese women's hairstyle comprised of a long braid tied up in a loop with a ribbon (ca. 1885)
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
to offer; to sacrifice; to dedicate
absurd; unreasonable; extreme; senseless; disorderly; chaotic
desperation; despair; self-abandonment
to bring; to take (something) along; to fetch; to get
round shape; circle; circular form
public square; square; plaza; open space; clearing
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back