literature; books (reference); document
to read and understand; to subject to close analysis; to read deeply; to decipher; to decode
purple; violet; Lithospermum erythrorhizon (species of gromwell); type of soy sauce
town; city; municipal; urban
to burn; to roast; to broil; to heat; to heat up; to make (charcoal, pottery, bricks, etc.); to bake
to destroy; to overthrow; to wreck; to ruin
measure; step; countermeasure; counterplan; countermove; strategy
recurrence; revival; resuscitation
transactions; dealings; business
land route; overland route; by land; overland
ex post facto report; report after the event
quarantine; medical inspection
valuation; appraisal; evaluation; appreciation; recognition; acknowledgement
crowding together; clustering together; close formation; swarm
downfall; ruin; collapse; destruction
(sense of) reality; realness; realism; authenticity; viability
disaster; accident; calamity; catastrophe
to burn down (to the ground); to clear away by burning; to reduce to ashes; to burn off
apprehensions; misgivings; uneasiness; anxiety; fear
true character; real nature
weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset
since the dawn of history
to torment; to pain; to inflict (physical) pain; to harass; to cause (emotional) pain; to afflict
many; much; plenty; hardly
development; exploitation
complete; completion; perfection; accomplishment
extraction; abstraction; selection (from a group); sampling
cultivation; nurture; culture
preparatory phase; preparatory period
estimate; guess; direction; bearings; registration mark (printing); approximately
security police; special police; special; TV special; standard-playing (record); SP; shore patrol
deoxyribonucleic acid; DNA
increase; multiplication; propagation; proliferation
to disturb; to prevent; to obstruct; to hinder