fact-finding investigation; investigation into actual conditions; fact-finding survey
while; during; while; although; all; both
enemy territory; hostile place
before one's very eyes; under one's nose; imminence; close at hand
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
all; whole; entire; complete (set); in total
man; male; masculine gender
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very
seductive; carnal; troubling; difficult; anxious; uneasy
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
testimony; (verbal) evidence
avenue; street; coming and going; street traffic; flow (of water, air, etc.); transmission (of sound); reach (e.g. of voice)
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
government service; the bureaucracy
immediate; prompt; quick; rapid; urgent; pressing
solution; solution strategy
offering a full report to a superior
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
eagle (Accipitridae family)
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
passion; enthusiasm; zeal
to shine; to glitter; to sparkle
to shout; to cry; to scream; to clamor (for or against); to clamour (for or against)
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
god; deity; incredible; fantastic; (arch.) Emperor (of Japan); (arch.) thunder
like this; this sort; this way
courageous; brave; bold; valiant
young man; young woman; young people; youth; youngsters
honorific/polite/humble prefix
to send; to dispatch; to despatch; to bestow (favour, etc.); to grant (e.g. pardon)
dreadful; terrible; horrible; fearsome; formidable; awesome
den; haunt; hangout; nest; lair
to destroy; to overthrow; to wreck; to ruin