investigation (e.g. by police or prosecutors); examination; inquiry; enquiry
question; inquiry; enquiry
contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like
ten to one; nine cases out of ten
gathering evidence; collecting evidence
corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with
to concentrate one's effort (on something)
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
affidavit; deposition; testimony
to wear (in modern Japanese, from the shoulders down); to put on; to bear (guilt, etc.)
logo; Logo (programming language)
influential; prominent; strong; likely; plausible
clue; lead; key; handhold; hold
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
so what?; what of it?; and?; why do you ask?
aim; object; expectations; prospects; something that can be relied upon; snack served with alcoholic drink; pad
to be silent; to say nothing
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
(in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of; (at) the height of
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
boy; juvenile; young boy; youth; lad
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
to herd; to drive; to corner; to force someone into doing; to go hard; to push yourself
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
without; unacceptable; not alright; unsatisfactory
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
lack of expression; blank look (on one's face)
even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that
to perceive; to sense; to take in; to grasp; to feel
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
simple work; repetitive job; unskilled work; menial work
body; oneself; one's place; one's position; main part; meat (as opposed to bone, skin, etc.)
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
clicking one's tongue; tut-tut; smacking one's lips (with relish)
black; black (coffee); without cream or milk; exploitative (esp. of employees); overly harsh; boldface