matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
exactly; precisely; closely; tightly; properly; without fail
to enquire of someone about something (inquire); to question; to interrogate; to grill (someone about a matter); to question in detail
first of all; at once; right away; for now; for the time being
at once; immediately; right now
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
art; technique; means; way; trick; trap
fragment; scrap; piece; shred
cheap-looking; tawdry; insignificant
flake; lamella (of bone); foil (of metal); flat, thin slice of a material
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
to wonder; to puzzle oneself about; to feel anxious about; to suspect; to doubt
to pick up; to find; to gather
concatenation; coupling; connection; linking; consolidation (e.g. of company accounts)
to float; to become merry; to be cheerful; to become loose; to become unsteady; to feel out of it; to be cut off (e.g. from those around you)
kindergartener; preschooler
scrawl; scribble; graffiti; doodle
-like; pseudo-; comical character who mocks or apes the main character (in Japanese performing arts); (arch.) criticism; (arch.) censure
for a short while; for a while; for some time; for the time being
to fly about; to skip about; to bustle about
before long; soon; almost; nearly; finally; in the end
to use up all one's strength
above ground; on the ground; earth's surface; this world; this earth
practitioner (of medicine, sorcery, fortune telling, etc.)
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
theory; reason; logic; (unreasonable) argument; strained logic; excuse
in short; in a word; to sum up; to put it simply; to make a long story short; after all
phone trace; detecting the source of a telephone call
failure; mistake; blunder
offender; criminal; culprit
to chase; to run after; to pursue
to become pale; to turn pale
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows