inquiry into; enquiry into; prying (into); investigation; search; exploration
leaving a decision to someone else (often of a meal to be selected by the chef); omakase
to stare in wonder; to be amazed
back; reverse; rear side; height; stature; ridge (of a mountain)
to keep in contact (e.g. by phone, mail, etc.); to keep in touch
parasol (esp. one that is secured to the ground); sunshade; (beach) umbrella
round; circular; curved; smooth; harmonious; calm
seat at a table; place at a table
because of; on account of; regarding; per; apiece
to give (someone) a treat; to be extravagant; to live luxuriously; to be proud; to be haughty
shrewdly; smartly; calculatingly; astutely; cunningly
unselfish; selfless; disinterested
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
diagonally upward; (going in a) completely unexpected direction (of a story, result, etc.)
lineage; stock; descent; strain; blood relationship
independent action; acting alone
to have no way of knowing; to be completely ignorant of
encounter; being confronted with (e.g. difficulty); meeting with (e.g. accident)
someone working behind-the-scenes; scene shifter; lady consort (to a high personage)
idea; plan; fancy; impulse; thought; whim
to open the lid; to lift a lid; to open the lid (on); to make public; to start (something); to look at the results (consequences, outcome, effect)
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
person concerned; people involved (in an event); those concerned; staff
subordinate; underling; henchman; minion
furthermore; adding to the above-mentioned; not quite; not very good; lacking
efforts; exertion; endeavour; assistance; services
doubt; suspicion; misgivings; scruples
to float; to be suspended; to rise to the surface; to appear; to come to mind; to have inspiration
fucking; screwing; having sex
profound; deep; unfathomable
trickery; wiles; finesse; Machiavellism
rough (estimate, outline, etc.); broad; general; generous; openhanded
to do for (someone); to take in; to deceive; to hoodwink
query; interrogation; enquiry; question; inquiry