painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
oral; verbal; spoken; parol
engine; agency; organisation; system; facility
members; member; constituent
to work together; to strive together; (lit.) to form a tag team
concealment; suppression; hiding
distrust; mistrust; insincerity; impiety; faithlessness
interior; inside; internal
information; news; intelligence; information; data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.
to feel around for; to fumble for; to investigate; to probe into; to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)
forgery; falsification; fabrication; counterfeiting
top brass; upper echelon; higher-ups; top management; upper reaches; top of the pile
embezzlement; misappropriation; usurpation
detection (of a plot, fraud, etc.); discovery; coming to light; being uncovered
outside (e.g. of a building); exterior; outside (of a group, company, etc.); outside world
to drain; to pour; to wash away; to distribute (e.g. electricity over wires, music over a PA system, etc.); to circulate; to cruise (e.g. taxi); to float
pursuer; pursuing party; posse
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
fatigue; weariness; exhaustion; tiredness
back street; back alley; off-street
to sit down (and refuse to move); to sit-in (in protest)
surroundings; environs; circumference
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
rough; wild; violent; immoderate; extravagant; reckless
to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)
to chew thoroughly; to bite (e.g. one's lip); to reflect upon; to digest
to brace one's legs; to stand firm; to plant one's feet (firmly on the ground); to hold out; to persist; to make an effort
speech; words; one's lines; remarks
endless; boundless; innumerable; endless; never-ending; going on forever
similarly; same (idea); same (name)
all together now!; one, two, go!; ready, set, go!; heave, ho!; oops-a-daisy
to say to each other; to exchange (jokes, comments, etc.); to quarrel; to dispute
coincident with; while; simultaneously
descriptive (narrative) part
memory; recollection; remembrance; storage
some; any; please; anyway; anyhow
minute (unit of time); fun (one tenth of a monme, 5.787 grains)
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)