detection (of a plot, fraud, etc.); discovery; coming to light; being uncovered
wholly; solely; entirely; principally; mostly; chiefly
to be involved (in); to get involved (in); to relate to (a matter); to pertain to; to (seriously) affect; to concern
outside (e.g. of a building); exterior; outside (of a group, company, etc.); outside world
staff member; employee; worker; personnel
difference; disagreement; conflict; clash; discrepancy; inconsistency
missing (of a person); lost; unaccounted for; whereabouts unknown
suspicious; doubtful; dubious; questionable; fishy
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (someone) for advice
reckless remark; rash remark; thoughtless words; falsehood
to cut off and throw away; to abandon; to disregard; to discard (numbers after a certain decimal place); to drop; to cut (someone) down
besides; in addition; also; moreover
careless; thoughtless; stupid; heedless; unobservant; inadvertent
suspicious-looking; shady; questionable; dubious; fishy
to glare at; to scowl at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully; to estimate; to guess
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
disposal; throwing away; dealing with (a problem); measure; punishment; penalty
for example; for instance; e.g.
to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist
even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...
be considered; be deemed; be thought to be
even at the best of times; already; (even) under normal circumstances; in addition to; as it is
trend; tendency; movement; attitude
grasp (of the situation, meaning, etc.); understanding; control; hold; grip
reason; logic; sense; truth; right
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
to tear; to rip; to break through (cordon, opponent's defense, etc.); to breach; to defeat; to beat; to break (e.g. silence)
to knock down; to beat up (till unable to stand)
malicious; vicious; malignant; shoddy; inferior; poor-quality
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
large number (of); many; majority
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
to go back to square one; to make a fresh start; to be back where one started
small; little; tiny; insignificant; humble; modest
to draw a conclusion; to conclude; to settle on
overhasty; rash; premature
to imitate; to follow; to copy; to emulate
being lost for words; becoming speechless; jueju (Chinese quatrain with lines of either five or seven syllables)
miscellaneous duties; (trivial) routine tasks; small jobs; odd jobs
please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of
counter for large animals (e.g. head of cattle); counter for insects in a collection; counter for helmets, masks, etc.
bear (any mammal of family Ursidae)
stand; rest; setting (of a gem); mounting; stock (in grafting); counter for machines and vehicles; level (e.g. price level)
to pile up; to make a heap; to lay (e.g. bricks); to acquire (e.g. experience); to build (a reputation)