close examination; careful investigation; investigation of a crime; inquiry into someone's guilt; winner (of the most rounds, i.e. a full game); (arch.) reciting and appreciating traditional poetry
investigation (e.g. by police or prosecutors); examination; inquiry; enquiry
seal; to seal (e.g. a letter); to affix a seal; to seal up
treasure house; storage for valuable property
profound; deep; deep (of a cave, etc.); innermost; interior
to see the light of day; to be revealed (to the world); to be realized
at the very beginning; first of all; first and foremost; before anything else
absolutely every little bit; everything from A to Z; systematically; thoroughly; one after another
to attempt; to test; to try out
suddenly; all of a sudden; quickly; emphatically; energetically
to send; to forward; to hand over (e.g. money)
in tatters; in pieces; wiped out
to cram; to stuff; to jam; to squeeze; to compress; to pack
appearance; air; condition; state; form
lower floor; downstairs; bottom of the stairs; foot of the stairs
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
to be taken aback; to be astonished; to be dumbfounded
confused; flustered; at a loss
to close (at a certain point); to cut short; to round up (number); to revalue (currency)
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
just as one thought; as usual; sure enough
to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)
timidly; nervously; hesitantly; trembling (with fear)
to follow; to come along with one; to accompany
irritation; annoyance; frustration
to load (a gun, etc.); to charge; to put into (e.g. emotion, effort); to include (e.g. tax in a sales price); to hang over; to shroud
one's future; one's fate; one's way; one's path
and various other things; and many others; and all the rest; and so on and so forth
obedient; submissive; tame; slavish
another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger
on purpose; deliberately; intentionally
to scorn; to despise; to hold in contempt; to look down on; to disdain
top and bottom; high and low; going up and down; rising and falling; going and coming back; upper and lower classes
uncertain; doubtful; unreliable; unsteady; unclear; vague
abruptly; suddenly; unexpectedly
to stick; to get stuck; to be unavailable; to be busy; to be piled up (e.g. of work); to halt (in one's speech)
in case of; at that time; at this time
fleeting (glimpse, glance, etc.)
sidelong glance; short grain (paper)
does not seem; unlikely; improbable