investigation; examination; inquiry; enquiry; survey
to carve into; to cut into; to engrave into; to inscribe
territory (of country, feudal domain, etc.); (arch.) counter for suits of clothing, sets of armor, etc.
one theory; one opinion; another theory
probe; inquiry; enquiry; investigation
living thing; organism; creature; biology
to live (of animals); to inhabit; to nest
barren land; sterile soil; wasteland
every conceivable; every single; every possible; all kinds of
to reject; to repulse; to repel; to bounce back; to counterattack; to strike back
very interesting; of great interest
genuine; real; authentic; full-scale; full-blown; all-out
research; study; investigation
secrecy; confidentiality; privacy; one's circumstances (esp. fiscal)
illegal; illicit; unlawful
(in) secrecy; behind closed doors
with a complacent smile; with a smile of satisfaction
a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
ambush; lying in wait for an ambush
entirely; completely; cleanly; snugly
to be knotty (of a tree, etc.); to be gnarled; to be rough and bony (hands, fingers, etc.); to be gnarled; to be knobby
fairy tale; fairy story; nursery tale
cosplay (dressing up as a character from an anime, manga, video game, etc.)
to push up; to thrust up; to put pressure on (one's superiors); to pressure; to well up (of an emotion); to surge up
purple; violet; purple gromwell (Lithospermum erythrorhizon); red gromwell; soy sauce
gem; jewel; precious stone
to bury; to embed; to implant
(set of) facial features; looks
suspicious-looking; shady; questionable; dubious; fishy
to be affected; to be theatrical; to be pompous
picture; drawing; painting; image (TV, film, etc.); picture; footage
something heard for the first time; hearing something for the first time
though one didn't intend (expect) to
tear; tears; lachrymal secretion; sympathy
with a bang bang (e.g. repeated sound of a hammer or gunfire); at a mad pace; with great vigor
nothing; naught; nought; un-; non-
to deceive; to cheat; to falsify; to misrepresent; to evade (a question, taxes, etc.); to dodge