to determine (esp. a culprit or underlying cause); to pin down; to ascertain; (arch.) to stab to death
secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings
to uncover; to solve; to reveal
witness stand; witness box
to stand (up); to rise; to stand (in a position; of a person, tree, building, etc.); to be situated (in, on); to be (in difficulties, the lead, etc.); to put oneself (in a position or situation); to leave (to do something)
suitable; appropriate; befitting; conjoining; association; samprayukta
reward; compensation; collateral; security; turning to look behind
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
personal history; background; log; record; hysteresis
how; in what way; how about; questionable
avid desire; craving; thirst; watering at the mouth; drooling
gray zone; grey zone; gray area
research; study; investigation
false charge; false accusation; misrepresentation
to dispel; to clear away; to accomplish a goal; (arch.) to make it sunny; (arch.) to make clouds disappear
to lift up; to hold up; to give; to present; to do (for someone)
to look on enviously while doing nothing; (lit.) to hold a finger in one's mouth
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (someone) for advice
a matter of course; what is to be expected; par for the course
tone (of voice); manner of talking
(some) more; even more; longer; further
confidence; trust; faith; credit
very high; high up; aloft; only; merely; just
court of inquiry; court of enquiry
testimony; (verbal) evidence
to excel at; to be proficient at; to grow old; to ripen; to rise high (e.g. of the sun)
he; she; samurai's attendant (in a var. of origami); type of popular song accompanied by dance from the Edo period
opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse
concrete; definite; specific; material; substantial
to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone
to be obsessive (about); to be overly concerned (with); to be particular (about); to pay special attention (to); to get stuck; to be obstructed
clue; lead; key; handhold; hold
now that; since; so long as; because
selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful
conclusion (of an argument, discussion, study, etc.); conclusion
instead; but (on the other hand)
cancelling (a debt); forgiving (a debt); being even; forgetting (what was said or done); pretending (something never happened)
scene; sight; scenario; setting
spoiled; spoilt; ruined; wasted (chance, etc.); messed up; destroyed
unidentifiable; unidentified
to expose (to the sun, public, danger, etc.); to bleach; to refine; to rinse (vegetables); to soak; to doxx