direct voyage; direct service
strong-willed; volitional
same feeling; same sentiment; same opinion; sympathy; agreement; concurrence
inscrutable; unmeasurable; unpredictable
erudition; extensive learning
1,000,000; one million; million; many
prejudice; bias; distorted view
town; city; municipal; urban
rational; reasonable; logical
riddle; puzzle; enigma; enigmatic; mysterious
exclusive; exclusionary; restrictive; clannish
various foreign countries; several foreign countries
gentlemanly; well-mannered; well-bred; gentlemanlike
valuation; appraisal; evaluation; appreciation; recognition; acknowledgement
to come true (of a dream, wish, etc.); to be realized; to be fulfilled; to be granted; to be answered (of a prayer); to be requited (of love)
destination; whereabouts; future; prospects
secrecy; highly classified information
matter; thing; affair; circumstance
Bonin Islands; Ogasawara Islands
being under military occupation
investigation; examination; inquiry; enquiry; survey
disapproval; disagreement; no; the noes; not ...; dis-
definite; final; decisive; conclusive
glowing; vehement; highly enthusiastic; passionate; ardent; fervid
total; complete; all-out; general; extensive; full-scale
by nature; naturally; by birth; inborn
one's native language; one's mother tongue
in the twinkling of an eye; in a flash
learning; acquisition (of a skill, knowledge, etc.)
warm; mild; (pleasantly) hot; considerate; kind; genial
not limited to; not just ...
to show signs of ...; to have the appearance of ...
to palm off; to force a sale
to fulfill one's responsibility
to a greater or lesser extent (degree); more or less
wrong diagnosis; misdiagnosis
outcome (esp. of illness); result; consequence
investigation (e.g. into someone's guilt); questioning; pressing; catching up; overtaking