to determine (esp. a culprit or underlying cause); to pin down; to ascertain; (arch.) to stab to death
apprehension; misgivings; uneasiness; fear; anxiety
to be intimate with; to befriend
to arrive (at one's destination); to reach; to come to a head; to reach a conclusion; to culminate (in)
ridge of earth between rice fields; ridge between grooves in threshold or lintel; footpath between rice fields; causeway
to misperceive visually; to misread; to mistake for something or someone else
to press a question; to cross-examine
crude; rough; plain; careless; disrespectful; without proper care
to nock (an arrow); to fix an arrow to the string
of tender years; very young
nothing but; none other than
to shoot through (a door, the heart, etc.); to go through
to throw; to fling; to hurl; to neglect; to abandon; to leave alone
to attack; to destroy; to defeat; to conquer; to avenge
user; consumer; master (e.g. of swordsmanship); prodigal; spendthrift
to beg; to ask; to request; to pray; to wish
to draw a conclusion; to conclude; to settle on
unidentifiable; unidentified
half in doubt; half-convinced; dubious; incredulous
to speak unanimously; to speak in chorus; to speak in unison; to speak in one voice
truthfulness; credibility; sincerity; honesty; good faith
after that (a substantive change occurred)
well-known; famous; noted; popular; recognized
to be flabbergasted; to be dumbfounded
to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut
great laughter; burst of laughter
praise; admiration; commendation; approbation; applause
unbelievable; incredible; implausible
joint ownership; co-ownership; sharing (e.g. a viewpoint); sharing (files, devices on a network, posts on social media, etc.)
no concern of mine; nothing to do with me
to be clear (of a sight, sound, colour, etc.); to be bright; to be clear-headed; to be alert; to look upbeat; to be perky; to master (a skill)
half joking; being (only) half serious; (in a) jocular vein
to go beyond the limit; to pass the limit
of course; certainly; naturally
children's story; fairy tale
stars; the stars and planets; celestial bodies
emptiness; being empty; not carrying anything; unburdened; dishonoured (bill, promise, etc.); false
to shoot (a gun, person, etc.); to fire
to drill; to bore; to hit the mark; to get to the heart of (the matter); (arch.) to put on; (arch.) to wear
nickname; alias; pseudonym; pen name; nom de plume; other name
related (by blood); blood-related; of the same blood
unconsciously; without knowing it; unwittingly; unawares
bond (between people); (emotional) ties; bonds; tether; fetters
dispute; argument; contention
fate; destiny (esp. as a mysterious force that binds two people together); relationship (e.g. between two people); bond; family ties; affinity; opportunity