to determine (esp. a culprit or underlying cause); to pin down; to ascertain; (arch.) to stab to death
prime minister (as the head of a cabinet government); premier; leading; overseeing; leader
to discuss; to talk together
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...
mass communication; mass media
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
trouble; burden; nuisance; care; dependence; support
to turn towards; to point
movement; move; motion; trend; development; change
increase in activity; activation
notice; attention; observation
recommendation; referral; endorsement
securing; obtaining; ensuring; belay; belaying
to spread; to be propagated
pattern; figure; state; condition; conjecture of the current situation; the way it seems; model
running (for election); coming forward as a candidate; going on horseback; going in person; (arch.) letting out a horse; (arch.) taking out a horse
to surpass; to outstrip; to excel
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
otherwise; or else; if not
ignorance; innocence; stupidity
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
to step forward; to step forth; to advance; to start; to embark on; to set forth on
decision; determination; resolution
missing (of a person); lost; unaccounted for; whereabouts unknown
just like that; quite so; I agree; (lit.) that street
to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for
single word; a few words; brief comment
decision; settlement; definition
to be evasive; to give an evasive answer; to speak ambiguously; to prevaricate; to cook up a specious story to get out of an uncomfortable situation; to make do with
in a daze; absent-mindedly; dimly; hazily; with a roar (of flames); with a whoosh
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
coincidence; agreement; conformity; consistency; cooperation
(stand to) attention!; standing at attention
outline; summary; overview; synopsis; abstract; abridgment
eldest daughter; first-born daughter
alley; alleyway; teahouse garden; path through a gate (or through a garden, etc.)