behind closed doors; behind-the-scenes; (under the veil of) secrecy
processing; dealing with; treatment; disposition; disposal
detection (of a plot, fraud, etc.); discovery; coming to light; being uncovered
inspection (e.g. customs, factory); examination; scan (e.g. MRI, PET, etc.)
step; stair; grade; rank; counter for breaks in written language (or speech, etc.); dan
prior; beforehand; in advance; before the fact; ex ante
each nation; many nations; many countries
to work on (someone); to appeal to; to make approaches to; to begin to work
gag order; gag rule; gag law
to suffice; to serve the purpose; to be satisfied
long talk; long-winded speech
taking a breath (while singing, swimming, etc.); short break; breather
torrentially; swiftly flowing (water, esp. river); (speak) eloquently; fluently; flood of the times (moving strongly in one direction); current of the times
to relate at great length; to dwell eloquently (on)
immediate; prompt; quick; rapid; urgent; pressing
difference; disparity; gap
quite; very; 10^48; quindecillion
distinction; discrimination; distinguishing; discernment
to look at; to gaze; to stare at
the person concerned; the person in question; the said person
theory; doctrine; opinion; view; rumour; rumor
to support (a theory, claim, etc.); to back up; to substantiate; to prove
reserve; spare; treasured; valued; (ace) up one's sleeve; trump
presentation; exhibit; suggest; citation
to read (a book); to open (a book) to read; to unravel (e.g. a mystery); to discover (the truth)
self-evident; obvious; axiomatic; self-explanatory; trivial
skill; skillful; dexterity; flattery
clear; precise; definite; distinct
intent to kill; intent to murder; urge to kill; murderous impulse
nonchalant air; unruffled air
to ward off (e.g. an attack); to fend off (e.g. a question); to elude; to evade; to dodge; to turn aside (e.g. a joke)
to scoff; to laugh at; to make fun of; to ridicule; to jeer at
mincing; chopping finely; short and repeated (movements) (e.g. trembling, stepping quickly); gradual; bit by bit
to be very far apart from; to be remote; to be quite different from
tirthika; non-Buddhist teachings; heterodoxy; unorthodoxy; demon; devil
work; labor; achievement; performance; salary; income
to spit out; to eject; to dump
appearance; expression; manifestation
circle; "correct"; "good"; *; _; period
discharge; outward flow; efflux; leak of (private) information or pictures
contradiction; inconsistency
he; she; that person; (arch.) you