discovery (of a plot, misdeed, etc.); detection; exposure; disclosure
to let pass; to allow through; to transmit (e.g. light, sound, etc.); to conduct (electricity); to stick through (e.g. a hole); to force through (e.g. an opening); to connect (e.g. two places)
purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); not necessarily; not particularly; (arch.) definitely not
some; any; in any way; of some kind; of some sort
transactions; dealings; business
to offer (a suggestion, etc.); to propose (an idea, etc.); to approach with (a proposal, etc.)
payment in advance; advance payment; payment on delivery (e.g. business-reply mail, collect phone calls); forerunner
forcibly; by force; against one's will
to receive; to get; to accept; to take (someone's words or behaviour); to interpret; to understand
drawer; withdrawal (of money from an account); variety of knowledge and experience useful for handling things impromptu
so; like this; in this way; this much; to this extent
mystery; mysteriousness; secret
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
courage; bravery; pluck; nerve; grit; guts
measure; step; countermeasure; counterplan; countermove; strategy
to hear; to be told; to know; to receive (order); to undertake; to comply
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
Mr; Mrs; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
pillar; post; support; prop; counter for buddhas, gods, nobles, etc.
to swear; to vow; to take an oath; to pledge
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
next (e.g. "next April"); forthcoming; coming; to come; to arrive; to be due to
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
to speak frankly; to put things bluntly
outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else
continent; continental Asia (esp. mainland China); continental Europe
to (finally) arrive at; to reach (at last); to (manage to) get to; to find one's way to
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
hey!; say!; I say!; I; me
bottom of the ocean; seafloor; seabed; undersea; submarine
to dig; to excavate; to delve into; to dig up (vegetables, treasure, etc.); to mine (coal, ore, etc.); to top
collapse; break; cave-in; market decline; market crash
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
to kidnap; to abduct; to drag (someone to an event or place); to force (someone) to go (to)
mode (e.g. of a machine); setting; state (of mind); mode (e.g. work mode, study mode); mode; mode
as (it is); remaining (in a state); with (e.g. one's eyes closed, the light on); while (e.g. standing, alive); as (one pleases, one is told, etc.); according to
to advance (spatially); to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to move ahead (e.g. of work); to intensify
first of all; at once; for now; for the time being; anyway; at least