solid; firm; steady; unshakeable; unwavering
bereaved family; surviving family; family of the deceased
inquisitively; pryingly; nosily; thoroughly; persistently; through-and-through
consideration; concern; attention; thoughtfulness; making arrangements; care
indiscrete; imprudent; unscrupulous
play; sport; romp; frolic; joke; prank
retention; maintenance; preservation
to meet the requirements; to satisfy the conditions
outer space; void of space
switching off (e.g. electricity); turning off (e.g. water); off-season; offset; off-road; off-line; off (the price)
culmination; acme; height; peak; ultimate; perfection
locked-room murder (e.g. in murder mystery fiction)
storage method (e.g. for food); storage instructions
to suck up; to pump up; to siphon off (profits, etc.); to exploit; to take up others' opinions, hopes, etc.
to keep someone from doing; to stop; to prevent; to check; to hinder; to obstruct
fat; grease; blubber; lard; suet
adipocere (waxy substance formed by the decomposition of corpses subjected to moisture); grave wax
dryness; aridity; drying (e.g. clothes); insipidity
air-permeability; breathability
drying machine; dryer; desiccator
seal over the edges of adjacent sheets; tally impression
to (be able to) make contact; to (be able to) get in touch
story about human nature or emotions (esp. rakugo); emotional rakugo story lacking a punch line
to do together; to share; to participate in
retirement; retiring (from a race, match, etc.); dropping out
treason; treachery; mutiny; rebellion; insurrection
patterns of thinking; train of thought
calculator (electronic); pocket calculator
actual place; actual location; the spot; place where one is currently living
to go to; to proceed to; to leave for