searching for someone; search for a missing person; searching for a (job) candidate; recruitment; scouting
lost property; something dropped and left behind; dropping something (without realising); losing something
in the style of (esp. literary, artistic, etc. works); reminiscent of; attached or stretched on
inviolability; nonaggression; sacredness
blind spot (on the retina); blind spot; weak point; loophole
to manipulate puppets; to pull wires
lack of words; being tongue-tied; suppressing what you want to say
to stop in the middle of a sentence
conclusive evidence; positive proof; definite proof; confirmation
-like; -looking; -looked; tending to ...
one's normal condition; one's usual state; keynote (esp. shamisen); proper key
the point of ...; the place where ...; a place called ...; places known as ...; I would say ...; ... is how I'd put it
symptoms; condition (of a patient)
what with this and that; for a number of reasons
cavity; hollow; cave; hollow
to perform some process; to apply some treatment; to revise; to correct
underground lake; subterranean lake
it is not possible (to, that); there is no such thing as
to inquire (about); to enquire; to ask; to interrogate; to question intensely; to grill (someone about something)
if one is unlucky; if one is careless
in the ground; in the earth; underground; subterranean
floating island (mass of floating aquatic plants); island that appears to be floating (due to the mirage effect)
to cross over; to go across; to extend; to cover; to range
pyramid-style; pyramid-shaped
temple; shrine; sanctuary
canopy; dome; priestly minstrel's reed hood; reed hood worn by Komuso priests
dignified appearance; majestic appearance; imposing appearance
taping (e.g. an injured joint)
to lend someone one's shoulder; to support with one's shoulder; to help carry a load; to lend a hand; to come to someone's aid
to place one's arm around each other's shoulders; to join shoulders
disapproval; reluctance; unwillingness
to be all out (e.g. of people); to be all elsewhere; to be all in use (e.g. of cars); to be sold out; to have none left
defence mechanism; defense mechanism
to outwit; to outsmart; to counterplot; to pierce something all the way through
No Entry; No Trespassing; No Admittance; off-limits; restricted; forbidden
to enter; to go into; to meddle (in); to interfere (in); to go deeply (into an issue); to delve deeper (into)
acutely (feel); keenly; severely; tightly; hard
to avoid meeting someone's gaze; to not look someone in the eyes
anciently; formerly; old times; a long time ago