leaving as is; leaving alone; leaving to chance; neglecting; abandoning
belief; faith; conviction
to bend; to crook; to lean; to tilt; to bend (the truth); to distort
substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange
winning over; placation; gentle persuasion
to pay back a debt; to have one's revenge; to settle a score; to get back at someone
advance or retreat; moving forwards or backwards; course of action; behaviour; remaining in one's post or resigning; staying or leaving
words of praise; eulogy; compliment
to receive; to get; to accept; to take; to interpret; to understand
biography of a brave fighter; heroic saga; chivalric romance; tale of one's heroism; episode of bravery; acts of violence
very interesting; of great interest
investigation (e.g. by police or prosecutors); examination; inquiry; enquiry
slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably
underestimation; undervaluation
Superintendent General of the Metropolitan Police
digital voice recorder; field recorder
in person; personally; directly
taking (a suspect to the police); dragging (someone) away
minimum; (very) least; at least some (comfort, etc.); only (consolation, saving grace, etc.); sole
resistance; opposition; reluctance; repulsion; resistance; drag
mysterious disappearance; being spirited away
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
to judge; to decide; to sit in judgement; to try
behind closed doors; behind-the-scenes; (under the veil of) secrecy
number; edition; sobriquet; pen-name; size (of printing types, canvases, knitting needles, etc.); suffix attached to names of ships, trains, airplanes, etc.
memory; sense; experience
inspection (e.g. customs, factory); examination; scan (e.g. MRI, PET, etc.)
inconsistency; discord; conflict; discrepancy; contradiction; failure
to produce; to yield; to cause; to result from; to arise; to be generated
small case with wheels; large bag with handles; carry bag
really (seem, appear, etc.); truly; evidently; in that way
(nth) power; counter for vehicles; multiplication; Buddha's teachings
starting; engaging; expenses; costs; attack (esp. a corner approach in the game of go); barb
to grow senile; to be childish with age; to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to play stupid; to say something stupid (oft. on purpose; esp. as part of a comedic routine)
difficulty; hardship; trouble; infeasibility; inability (to carry out)
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
small; little; slightly less than; just about; somewhat; somehow
based on; on the basis of
dreadful; terrible; horrible; fearsome; formidable; awesome
to come to an end; to close the curtain