notable; important; chief; valuable; conspicuous; outstanding
to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into
cloth; bujian (spade-shaped bronze coin of ancient China)
front entrance; front door
to run off; to break into a run; to start running
storm; tempest; uproar; hullabaloo; storm (e.g. of protest)
to throw (liquid) at; to dash; to inundate (with questions); to heap (praise); to hurl (abuse)
apiece; each; at a time; piecemeal
in order; in turn; one by one
something used to cover the eyes; blindfold; blinder; concealing one's home such that the interior cannot be seen from outside
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together
mutual understanding; agreement of wills
guerrilla; guerrilla warfare; sudden
selection; classification; sorting; screening; triage
late at night; small hours of the morning
to pull out; to take out; to lead out (e.g. a horse from a stable); to summon (e.g. to court); to withdraw (money); to draw
to thrust away; to send flying
assistance; help; aid; support; reinforcement
among these; between these; of these; in here; in this
offender; criminal; culprit
(one's) identity; background; upbringing; (one's) character
questioning; interrogation; examination (of a witness)
to be of use as a reference; to be helpful
piece(s) of firewood (esp. chopped or split from logs); kindling (twigs, branches, etc.); firewood
turning round; going around; turning about; surrounding; encircling
to pile up; to make a heap; to lay (e.g. bricks); to acquire (e.g. experience); to build (a reputation)
to set on fire; to ignite
from what (I've) seen; given that ...
able; capable; competent; talented; efficient
to lie deep in; to extend far back
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
office (e.g. the Oval Office)
to weaken; to grow weak; to be downcast; to be dejected; to be troubled; to be at a loss
therefore; and so; for that reason; accordingly; consequently; hence
(private) secretary; treasured book; secret book
to kill by burning to death
dialogue; discussion; conversation; interaction
balcony; veranda; verandah; porch
to hold up over one's head; to hold aloft; to hold over something; to hold (one's hands) out (e.g. towards a fire); to hold up to shade one's eyes, face, etc.
to build; to construct; to erect; to amass (e.g. fortune); to pile up