hideout; secret base of operations; safe house
to be found; to be discovered
how many years; how long; what year
investigation; examination; inquiry; enquiry; survey
in spite of; nevertheless; although; despite; no matter the; regardless of
to attack; to assault; to assail
at leisure; in a relaxed manner; in a carefree manner; quietly; peacefully
leisurely; slow; deliberate; easygoing
natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder
to give one's name (as); to introduce oneself (as); to claim to be; to call oneself; to reveal oneself (as); to admit to being
by all rights; properly speaking; legally speaking
at once; immediately; right away; directly (face, lead to, etc.); automatically (mean, result in, etc.)
on the contrary; far from it; if anything; in fact; instead
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
the same rank; equality; apposition
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
assistance; support; subsidy; supplement; auxiliary; subsidiary
one's own strength; one's own efforts; self-salvation
great antiquity; old-fashioned; long ago
social status; social position
to get better; to get well; to recover (from an illness); to be cured; to be restored; to heal
occupation; profession; job; vocation; trade; calling
trade; business; commerce; occupation; calling; profession
doomed (business, trade, etc.); in a bad state; poor
ancient times; distant past; antiquity
unskilled; incompetent; poor; bad
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
to force; to compel; to coerce; to press; to impose
to stimulate; to stir up; to arouse
national crisis; national disaster
to pile up; to heap up; to stack up; to repeat many times over; to go through repeatedly; to accumulate
spy; agent provocateur; covert operative; maker; builder; constructor
to lurk; to be hidden; to be concealed; to lie dormant; to be latent
construction; building; putting up; erecting; creation; formulation
beforehand; in advance; previously
prior; beforehand; in advance; before the fact; ex ante
back street; back alley; off-street
to disappear into; to slip into; to be lost in; to be mixed up with
to bring into the open; to reveal; to uncover (e.g. evidence); to bring to light
search (esp. for someone or something missing); manhunt; legally authorized search of a person, building, etc.
careful; cautious; prudent; discreet; deliberate
chicken (Gallus gallus domesticus); domestic chicken; chicken meat