underlying cause; indirect cause; remote cause
imagination; supposition; virtual; potential (enemy)
to stand up; to put up; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to start (a rumour); to make
disclosure; exposure; revelation
Watergate scandal (1972-1975)
Federal Bureau of Investigation; FBI
Central Intelligence Agency (US); CIA
government body; government agency
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
therefore; for that reason; so; because of that
germination; pregnancy; arising (in); resulting (from); originating (in)
true character; real nature
the rest; the others; in addition (to that); besides that; and so forth; and the like
international agreement; accord
to flush out (game, etc.); to drive (animals); to beat; to urge; to spur on; to push on
inconvenient; inexpedient; unfavourable; wrong; improper; objectionable
concealment; suppression; hiding
international politics; world politics
to excel; to surpass; to exceed; to outweigh; to preponderate
to pile up; to heap up; to stack up; to repeat many times over; to go through repeatedly; to accumulate
communism; Communist Party
to be silent; to say nothing
to doubt; to think (something is) doubtful; to wonder; to be suspicious
protest advertising (on an issue by a pressure group)
the press; (in the) newspapers
negative; passive; half-hearted; unmotivated
disaster; accident; calamity; catastrophe
expenditure; disbursement; expenses
welfare; well-being; social welfare; social security; social service
battlefield; battleground
to hunt out; to flush out; to round up; to impress; to recruit
My Lai Massacre (1968); Son My Massacre