to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into
what kind of business; what sort of matter
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
suspicion (of having committed a crime, wrongdoing)
gloomy (e.g. mood); depressing; irritating; troublesome; heavy (weather); cloudy
to get complicated; to grow worse; to turn sour
development; growth; development (of a situation, story, etc.); advancement; playing around (sexually; esp. of a male homosexual); having an active sex life
since; for the past ... (e.g. ten years); this person; this gentleman
conduct of business; management; acting as agent (of a land owner, house owner, etc.); being in charge (of a house, etc.)
innocent; childlike; guileless; free of malice; thoughtless; simple-minded
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
degenerate; pervert; deviant
to also be (implies that as well as the earlier stated this is also the case); to be ... or something
to taste; to eat; to drink; to speak (of); to put into words; to refer (to)
to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for
infiltration; sneaking in; going undercover
very interesting; of great interest
information; news; information (data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.); informatics (as a subject)
side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case
zealous; enthusiastic; ardent; fervent; keen; eager
objection; refutation; rebuttal; counterargument
to take seriously; to take someone at their word; to believe (to be true)
facility; facilities; institution; home (for the elderly, orphans, etc.)
meandering; snaking; zigzagging
bad(-tasting); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (so) what (are you trying to say)?; what (do you mean)?
ordinary person; average person; man in the street; everyman; (a) nobody
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; apart from ...; setting ... aside
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain; to grasp (a point)
to hang one's head; to look down; to cast one's eyes downward
(turning) round and round; in circles; wrapping around; winding around
to faint; to swoon; to be astounded; to astonished; to have a busy time; to be hectic
to anticipate; to foresee
(fixing) boundaries for religious practices; prohibition (of items, people, spirits, etc. that would hinder Buddhist practice); fence between inner and outer sanctums in a temple; (arch.) short two or three-fold lattice around the front desk of a store; barrier; dimensional barrier
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
you (plural); all of you; you all
to take an aggressive position; to stir up trouble
real intention; true motive; true will; original intention; original purpose; original hope
overlooking; turning a blind eye
for example; for instance; e.g.
to disappear into; to be lost in; to do something under the cover of (confusion, etc.); to be almost indistinguishable; to be confusingly similar; to be diverted from (negative emotions, etc.)
to be crowded; to be packed; to be complex; to go into; to put into; to do intently