discovery (of a plot, misdeed, etc.); detection; exposure; disclosure
offender; criminal; culprit
case (e.g. receptacle, condition, event, legal action, letter style, etc.); Computer-Aided Software Engineering; CASE
illegitimate child; secret love child
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
among these; between these; of these; in here; in this
ring; loop (of rope); halo (of an angel)
sound argument; fair argument; just reasoning
vortex; maelstrom; whirlpool; (in the middle of a) scandal; controversy; quarrel
to correct; to rectify; to reform; to straighten (one's posture, collar, etc.); to adjust
it's no joke; gimme a break!
wing; Chinese "Wings" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); (arch.) counter for birds or bird wings
interruption; suspension; break
apprenticeship; probation; learning by observation; apprentice; trainee; probationer
insignificant; inconsequential; trifling; negligible; of little importance
concentration; focusing; convergence; within a collection of works
chatter mark (machine tools)
encouragement; inspiration; rousing; stirring up; raising (e.g. morale)
outsider's perspective; as seen by an observer
assistance; help; aid; support; reinforcement
basics; rudiments; elements; ABCs of ...
character (in a play or novel); dramatis personae
the very end; finish; to the very end; to the last; thoroughly
small fish; small fry; (a) nobody; small fry; unimportant person
descent; fall; drop; passing down (of an order, decree, etc.)
comfortable (to live in); snug; cozy; cosy
inside; interior; inner part
to barricade oneself in; to hold (a fort, etc.); to shut oneself up; to be besieged; to dig in
phew; whew; huff; whoo; wohoo
to take a breather; to take a rest; to catch one's breath; to take a breath
(political) power; authority; influence
no matter what; whatever happens; in any situation; rain or shine
accomplishment; execution