expression; look; countenance; face
note; memorandum; memo; memoirs; personal account
to obtain; to get; to procure; to win; to secure
affidavit; deposition; testimony
incomprehensible; mysterious; inexplicable; inscrutable; enigmatic; baffling
freezing (e.g. water); freezing (prices, wages, assets, etc.); moratorium; suspension (e.g. investment)
disposal; throwing away; dealing with (a problem); measure; punishment; penalty
to make a decision; to draw a conclusion; to give a judgement; to hand down a verdict; to let go down; to lower; to do oneself
inheritance; succession; share-alike; inheritance
material; materials; data; information; documents
underground; below the ground; world of the dead; the grave; underground (activities, movement, etc.); secret
seal; to seal (e.g. a letter); to affix a seal; to seal up
warehouse; storehouse; cellar; magazine; granary; godown
procedure; process; proceedings; formalities
administrator; janitor; manager; custodian; executor
presence (e.g. of an observer); observation; trading session (at an exchange); rising from a crouch to charge; initial charge
inspection; reading; perusal; browsing (the web)
permission; approval; authorization; license
another style; another school (of thought, karate, etc.)
group; faction; (political) faction; wing; school (of thought, painting, etc.); sect
to enter; to go into; to meddle (in); to interfere (in); to go deeply (into an issue); to delve deeper (into)
room that is forbidden to enter; locked room; unopened room
strict; severe; stringent; rigorous; rigid; firm
defense; defence; guard; policing; security
several times; a few times
renewal; update; replacement; renovation; breaking (a record)
(fixing) boundaries for religious practices; prohibition (of items, people, spirits, etc. that would hinder Buddhist practice); fence between inner and outer sanctums in a temple; (arch.) short two or three-fold lattice around the front desk of a store; barrier; dimensional barrier
being second to none; being in a league of one's own
fortress; stronghold; citadel
to take out; to carry out; to bring out from where it belongs; to mention something; to broach a topic; to bring up (a subject)
possible; potential; practicable; feasible
investigation (e.g. by police or prosecutors); examination; inquiry; enquiry
protocol; written evidence; record (investigation, interrogation, etc.); preliminary memo; charge sheet
circumstances; sequence of events; how things got this way; details; particulars
to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by
to pass (the night); to spend; to reveal; to divulge; to prove; to verify
to mourn; to lament; to be sorry; to regret; to repent
source; origin; birthplace; release from prison; discharge from prison
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
standing facing each other (e.g. mountains, buildings); standing opposite each other; confrontation; squaring off against (adversaries, armies, forces); standing off against
testimony; (verbal) evidence