(United States of) America; USA; US
to pull (the puppet) strings; to direct things from behind the scenes; to stretch out (and keep going); to linger on
research division; inquiry section
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
counter for occurrences; a time; an instance; inning (baseball); round; episode; chapter
to try; to attempt; to have a go (at something)
trace; vestige; mark; sign; evidence
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
origin; source; birthplace; release from prison; discharge from prison; exit
unclear; obscure; unknown; unidentified; ignorance; lack of wisdom
those (near the second person)
simplistic (thinking, idea, etc.); hasty
deed (esp. negative); act; action; one's doing
conclusion; decision; judgement; affirmative
of course; certainly; naturally
to follow (road); to pursue (course); to follow up; to follow (hyperlink)
originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful
such; this sort of; like this
characteristic quality; special character; one's function; one's duty; fief; inherited estate
advance arrangements; preparatory meeting; overlap (of a coat, etc.); (arch.) making something match exactly
surface; face (i.e. the visible side of an object); front (of a building, etc.); obverse side (i.e. "head") of a coin; outside; exterior; appearance
manager (e.g. of a business, an idol, etc.); in a sports team (esp. at school) someone who does the routine drudge work
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK
to surround; to crowd around
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
no matter what; whatever you say; in the end
journal; magazine; periodical
genius; prodigy; natural gift
archeologist; archaeologist
pointed end; tip; point; forefront; vanguard; spearhead
to allow (someone or something) to come near; to let get close
next; following; subsequent; stage; station