to enquire of someone about something (inquire); to question; to interrogate; to grill (someone about a matter); to question in detail
duty; obligation; responsibility
infringement; violation; invasion; encroachment; trespass
situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances
(suffer) deterioration; growing worse; aggravation; degeneration; corruption
anyway; either way; one way or the other; whichever; whatever
control; bringing under control; settling (a matter); putting in order
to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
actually; really; truly; in practice; practically
accountability; being held accountable
(living) sacrifice; victim; scapegoat
to leak out; to escape; to find expression; to give vent; to leak out; to be divulged
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; I feel regretful; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance
to get angry; to take offense; to take offence; to be furious
to be affected; to put on airs; to pose
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
to harvest; to reap; to take in; to gather in; to adopt (e.g. idea); to accept (e.g. advice)
conscious; deliberate; intentional
trouble; burden; nuisance; care; dependence; support
unprecedented; never happened before; first time in history
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
by myself; in person; by oneself
one's turn for doing the sweeping (cleaning)
(playing an) unpopular role; (taking on an) unpopular task
role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role
to long for; to yearn after; to admire; to be attracted by
bye-bye; good-bye; see you; saying goodbye; parting
a Buddha; deceased person
common name; popular name
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
to revere; to respect; to worship
slander; calumny; defamation; libel; abuse
to act (a part); to play (a role); to perform (a play, etc.); to put on (a production); to commit (a blunder); to disgrace oneself
calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time
to be born again; to make a fresh start in life
to torment; to pain; to inflict (physical) pain; to harass; to cause (emotional) pain; to afflict
bonds (between people); (emotional) ties; relationship; tether; fetters
day by day; with each passing day; as the days go by