discovery (of a plot, misdeed, etc.); detection; exposure; disclosure
save; checking; curbing; suppressing
to suffer; to receive (kindness, rebuke, support); to sustain (damage)
to pitch camp; to set up camp
after this; henceforth; henceforward; from now on
rationalization; justification
great trouble; difficulty
to go through the proper procedures; to follow the required steps
creakingly; squeakingly; tightly (squeezing, pressing, etc.); (drinking) all in one sweep
to pull oneself together; to collect oneself (after a failure); to regain control (of oneself)
(for the) first time; something used (worn, etc.) for the first time; new item; first of the season (crop, fruit, etc.)
after all; in the end; when all's said and done; for the time being; at present
loyal retainer; loyal subject
lowdown; inside curtain; inside information; hidden circumstances; inside facts; inner workings
front stage; center stage (of politics, etc.)
offstage; backstage; behind the scenes
district; county; district (of 2-20 50-home neighbourhoods or townships, in the ritsuryo period)
departure; leaving; starting; standing
under the command (of); under the banner (of); influenced (by)
to fall into (someone's) hands; to fall under someone's control; to become someone's property (e.g. of an object)
life story; personal narrative; story of one's life
to succeed in doing; to manage to do; to finish doing
tangent point; point of contact; contact (electrical, etc.); point of agreement; common ground
great; grand; extensive; large-scale
slip; omission; upshot; denouement; punch line (of a joke)
asking; enquiring; searching; looking for
antipathy; antagonism; animosity; revulsion; ill feeling
concise; brief; succinct; compact (style)
exhausted; tired; withered; worn out; boiling until shapeless or mushy; tediously
to introduce; to compare; to check; to adjust; to pull into place
after all is said and done; no matter what people say; in the end; definitely; undeniably
gentlemen; men; the men's (sign on toilet, bathroom, etc. doors)
to tell; to announce; to declare; to pass (a sentence); to order
rebuilding; reconstruction; rehabilitation; protoform reconstruction
although I say; although one might say; although called
false evidence; perjury; false testimony