family; members of a family
official announcement; proclamation
abduction; kidnapping; kidnaping
serious; not joking; straight
(suffering) damage; injury; harm
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
third day of the month; three days
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
disappearance; running away; going missing; absconding
missing (of a person); lost; unaccounted for; whereabouts unknown
report; notification; registration
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
after that; afterwards; thereafter
woman; female; feminine gender
to wear (in modern Japanese, from the shoulders down); to put on; to bear (guilt, etc.)
fragment; scrap; cut end; cut-off piece; chip; odds and ends
clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
day in question; appointed day; that very day; the day (of issue, publication, etc.)
testimony; (verbal) evidence
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
taking captive; carrying away; kidnapping; kidnaping; abduction
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
two persons; two people; pair; couple
thank you for your hard work; good work; see you; goodbye; goodnight
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
man; male; masculine gender
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
to come off; to be removed; to disappear (of pain, a fever, etc.); to be caught; to be harvested; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
police; police officer; police station
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!