thank you for your hard work; I appreciate your efforts
(one's) identity; background; upbringing; (one's) character
establishing; proving; ascertaining; identifying; confirming
Metropolitan Police Department (esp. Tokyo)
search (esp. in criminal investigations); investigation; inquiry; enquiry
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
lesson; section (in an organization); division; counter for lessons and chapters (of a book)
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
arrangement; preparations; search (by police)
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
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
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
victim; injured party; sufferer
fall; tumble; spill; degradation; comedown; demotion
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
other people's affairs; somebody else's problem
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
discovery; detection; finding
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
getting information (esp. by interviewing witnesses, etc. in a police investigation)
chime; bell (e.g. doorbell)
to be sorry; to beg pardon; to be grateful; to be amazed; to be filled with awe; to be disconcerted
to (happen to) see; to notice; to catch sight of
shopping; purchased goods