telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone
to pass on (a message, thoughts, etc.); to convey; to inform (of a visitor, phone call, etc.); to announce (a visitor); to act as an agent (between a manufacturer, wholesaler, etc. and retailers); to act as an intermediary
trivial; trifling; slight; insignificant
revealing (information, a secret, etc.); disclosure; telling; letting out
foolishness; silliness; stupidity; (arch.) I; (arch.) me
to commit (e.g. crime); to perpetrate; to break (e.g. rule); to violate; to rape; to violate
with a sting; with a tingle; nervously; tensely; with a rip; with a ripping sound
trust (in); confidence; faith; reliance
beginning; outset; first; onset
information leak; data breach
at that time; in those days; at that moment; then
(in) secrecy; behind closed doors
to sell; to betray; to sell out (one's friend, country, etc.); to make (oneself) known; to establish (a reputation) for oneself; to pick (a fight, quarrel, etc.)
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
doubt; suspicion; question; strangeness
promptly; quickly; without delay; before others; first
awareness; realization; noticing
to prevent (something) from occurring; to forestall; to avert; to nip in the bud
habitual criminal; recidivist; recidivism; habitual criminal activity
name; title; appellation; (under the) pretext (of); pretense
disciplinary discharge; punitive dismissal
supervision; control; superintendence; director; superintendent; supervisor
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
crime; criminal act; offence; offense
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
to become enraged; to blow one's top; to lose it; to flip out
is something that; is that which
grandfather; old man; kyogen mask used for the role of an old man
scandal; impropriety; misconduct
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
be (that) as it may; having said that
pardon; forgiveness; tolerance; leniency; mercy; going easy (on someone)
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
(social) position; status; standing; position (in a company, organization, etc.); post; rank
sticking to (an opinion, theory, belief, etc.); clinging to; adherence; persistence; insistence
as soon as ...; just after ...; immediately after ...; hurriedly; in haste; quickly
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
being enrolled (at a school); being registered; being a member (of a team, organization, etc.)
suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange
prejudice; bias; distorted view