hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
investigation; examination; inquiry; enquiry; survey
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
in the middle of something; busy with something; in commotion as a result of something untoward happening; currently importing or capturing data
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
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year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
person given as a reference; witness; potential suspect; person of interest; witness
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
registration; accession; register; entry; record
he; she; that person; that; that one; that thing
now; the present time; just now; another; more
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
missing (of a person); lost; unaccounted for; whereabouts unknown
arrangement; preparations; search (by police)
photograph; photo; picture; moving picture; movie
result; consequence; coming to fruition; bearing fruit; as a result; consequently
to send (a thing); to dispatch; to take or escort (a person somewhere); to see off (a person); to bid farewell (to the departed); to bury; to spend (time)
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
doubt; question; uncertainty; skepticism; scepticism; suspicion
to clear up; to clear away; to refresh (e.g. spirits); to be cleared (e.g. of a suspicion); to be dispelled; to be banished
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
perception; intuition; the sixth sense
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
vague; ambiguous; shady; disreputable; fuzzy
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
for example; for instance; e.g.
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances