government; government service; the bureaucracy; government post; government official
to gather; to (pick up and) collect; to glean (information)
cordon; boundary to restrict public access; materials used to mark a cordon
to follow (a rule, precedent, style, etc.); to conform to; to be in accordance with
recapture; retaking; recovery; taking back
shorthanded; short of hands; undermanned; insufficient (stock, money, etc.); in short supply; low
fingerprint recognition; fingerprint authentication
drawing blood; collecting blood
cardiac muscle; heart muscle; myocardium
to fall into someone's hands; to place oneself in someone's power
pleasant; agreeable; comfortable; refreshing
astringent; bitter; austere; elegant (and unobtrusive); sour (look); glum
to face on; to look out on to
strict prohibition; ban; interdiction
valley; ravine; cleavage (of breasts); part or place that has been left behind; blind spot
with a crunching or grinding sound; quickly; promptly; crispily; crunchily
to get strong; to gain strength
spirit photography; ghost photography
to change; to switch; to change over (to); to renew
situation report; status report; progress report
investigation (e.g. by police or prosecutors); examination; inquiry; enquiry
to feel guilty; to suffer from a guilty conscience; to feel uneasy; to have qualms about; to have scruples about; to feel regret
recommendation; advice; suggestion; encouragement
regarding as important; attaching importance to; taking a serious view of; putting emphasis on
Hard Times (The Streetfighter) (film)
to set out; to set sail; to embark on (a new venture); to set out (to achieve something); to begin to ride; to lean forward
1,000,000; one million; million; many
to reach back into one's memory; to search one's mind; to recall
period of time (usu. a period of approx. two hours corresponding to one of the signs of the Chinese zodiac); carving; engraving; victory; strictness; cruelty
new book; new publication
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
plan; plot; idea; conception; vision; scheme
to backfire; to have a harmful result
story; tale; legend; plot; storyline
to begin to write; to begin writing; to begin to draw; to begin drawing; to begin painting
knowledge; information; opinion; view
crunching; chewing or crushing something hard; hard and crunchy; very skinny; emaciated
fundamental interactions; four fundamental forces of nature
weak force; weak interaction
mediation; agency; carrying (germs, diseases, etc.); transmission; mediation (in Hegelianism)