source; origin; birthplace; release from prison; discharge from prison
to have a (rough) idea (of what the situation is)
correct answer; right solution; correct interpretation; right decision; right choice; appropriate judgement
to be involved (in); to get involved (in); to relate to (a matter); to pertain to; to (seriously) affect; to concern
control; management (e.g. of a business)
having a headache; racking one's brains; troubling over something
the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person
How did you like ...?; How about ...?; What's going on?; How's it going?
neglect of one's social obligations; failure to perform one's social duties; dishonor; failure to pay back one's debt
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
business world; business circles; (the) industry
many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly
at the very beginning; first of all; first and foremost; before anything else
music industry; music business
unexpected; surprising; unanticipated; strange; unforeseen
through (e.g. an intermediary, a medium); via; over (e.g. a network); across; by way of; by means of
open; unconcealed; undisguised; broad; lewd; indecent
just like; (virtually) no different from; (almost) the same as; as good as (e.g. dead, settled)
to creak; to squeak; to grate; to grind; to rasp
hollow; mid-air; air; sky
brat; kid; urchin; preta; hungry ghost
to have (urgent) business; to have something one needs to attend to; to have something one wants to say (to someone)
contact; touch; contact lens
bitter (e.g. criticism); sharp; biting; severe; scathing; harsh
private; non-public; secret; closed-door; closed
providing information; provision of information; information provision
causing a stir; causing a commotion; making a fuss; troublemaker; person who causes a stir
two sheets (of paper or other flat objects)
type; kind; type (of person); (ideal) type; typewriter; typing (on a typewriter)
information; news; information (data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.); informatics (as a subject)
idol group; boy band; girl group
background music (in a movie, television drama, etc.)
joint authorship; co-authorship; collaboration; joint work
one copy (of a book, magazine, etc.); one volume
spirit of a true craftsman; artisan spirit; pride in one's craft
calculation; computation; reckoning; consideration; calculation; estimation
to use up; to exhaust; to devote oneself (to); to do one's utmost (for); to do to exhaustion; to do completely
to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise