to be shut; to close; to be locked; to tighten; to be tightened; to become sober
lack of information; data deficiency
information; news; intelligence; information; data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.
wait-and-see (situation, stance, etc.); waiting to see (how things play out); watching developments (before acting)
stoppage; coming to a stop; ceasing (movement, activity, etc.); suspension (of operations); suspension (of payment, licence, etc.); (temporary) prohibition
seat; place; position; status; gathering; party; stand
to strengthen; to emphasize; to emphasise
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
turning round; going around; turning about; surrounding; encircling
to blow off; to be blown off
executable (e.g. executable file); capable of putting into practice
mystery novel; detective novel; whodunit
way to use something; treatment; management (of help)
to pile up; to accumulate
locked-room murder (e.g. in murder mystery fiction)
(not) even once; (not) ever
involuntary nocturnal tooth grinding; bruxism; grinding one's teeth out of anger or vexation
establishing proof; demonstration; substantiation
convenient; favorable; favourable; expedient; expedience
to dodge; to evade; to avoid; to sidestep
life and death; samsara (cycle of death and rebirth); death
to leave as is; to ignore
to become locked (e.g. of automatic locking)
cheating; fraud; trickery; fake; bogus; quack
repetition of position (in chess, shogi, etc.); repetition draw
extreme; excessive; terrible; intense; severe; serious
pretext; history; past; according to ...; ... says
addition; supplement; appending; appendix
to gain an advantage; to enjoy an advantage; to turn the tables (on)
truth or falsehood; genuineness; authenticity; veracity
excuse; evasion; dodge; subterfuge; evasive answer