sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
(sound of a) gunshot; (gun) report
last night; yesterday evening
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
Shibuya, a special ward in Tokyo
eastern office (esp. police); eastern department
at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; (at sentence-end, falling tone) indicates a confident conclusion; (at sentence-end) indicates emotional emphasis; (at sentence-end, rising tone) indicates question
man; male; masculine gender
police officer; policeman; constable
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
inside a police station, fire station, tax office, etc.
toilet; restroom; bathroom; lavatory
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
pistol; handgun; revolver
indicates direct object of action; indicates subject of causative expression; indicates an area traversed; indicates time (period) over which action takes place; indicates point of departure or separation of action; indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.
coworker; co-worker; colleague; associate
police officer; policeman; policewoman
discovery; detection; finding
after that; afterwards; thereafter
hospital; clinic; doctor's office; doctor's surgery; infirmary
transportation; conveyance; delivery; hospitalization; transfer to hospital
after (practically) no time; immediately after; just; having no time to
death; mortality; to die; to pass away
confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
lesson; section (in an organization); division; counter for lessons and chapters (of a book)
to hurt; to ache; to feel a pain; to be injured; to be spoiled (e.g. food); to be damaged
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
the front; honesty; uprightness; decency; normality
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...