truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; content; substance
bonds (between people); (emotional) ties; relationship; tether; fetters
to connect; to link together; to tie; to fasten; to maintain; to preserve
guess; conjecture; surmise
main question; real issue at hand
knowing; (an) acquaintance
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
details; particulars; detailed; specific; close-up view (of a digitally displayed map); zoomed-in view
to write out; to make a fair copy; to rewrite
trace; tracks; site; remains; scar
sigh (of grief, disappointment, etc.); grieving; lamenting; deploring
distinguished family; noted family; family status in the Imperial Court; master (of a craft); expert
class; heading; group; category
front stage; center stage (of politics, etc.)
riddle; puzzle; enigma; enigmatic; mysterious
vague; ambiguous; shady; disreputable; fuzzy
inscription; epitaph; (manufacturer's) engraved signature; motto; maxim
one theory (opinion); another theory (opinion)
to be accompanied by; to be attended by; to take along (someone); to conquer; to subjugate; to subdue
people; men and women; each person; everybody
taking on a life of its own (of a rumour, etc.); walking by oneself; talking a walk by oneself; walking unaided; being able to walk without help; standing on one's own feet
to be helpful; to be dependable; to stand by (someone)
caution; admonition; prohibition; ban; punishment; (arch.) caution
to be resurrected; to be resuscitated; to be rehabilitated; to be recalled (e.g. memories); to be brought back
to draw (conclusion); to deduce; to derive
statue; picture; picture revealing character
thick; viscous; muddy; dirty (with oil, grease, etc.); to be in an ugly state (of emotions, relations, etc.); to be murky
abuse; misuse; perversion
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
custom; practice; said; aforementioned; instance; example
guess; speculation; supposition
dining room; dining hall; cafeteria; restaurant; eatery; snack bar
to tidy up; to put in order; to settle (problem); to clear (dispute); to finish; to bring something to an end
to be effective; to be fruitful; to be worthwhile; to be worth; to be rewarded; to pay off
cheerfully; buoyantly; happily; in high spirits
stiffening; rigidity; rigor; stiffness; ossification; petrification
to go crazy (esp. of a situation or thing); to get out of hand; to end up in an extreme state