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1 as quick as possible

1 lit. to spin silk from cocoons

2 fig. to make a painstaking investigation (idiom)

1 that which is yearned for by the public

1 Nauru, island country in the southwestern Pacific

1 for the same reason

1 national team

1 contrary

2 opposite

3 backwards

4 to go against

5 to oppose

6 to betray

7 to rebel

1 brain imaging technique

1 (bird species of China) striated laughingthrush (Garrulax striatus)

1 mixed ethnic area

1 stagnant water

2 backwater

1 to respond instantly

2 to act at once on hearing the news

1 yet again

2 once again

3 once more

1 to fight

2 to struggle

3 to wage war

1 to obey orders

1 dark red

2 purple silk

1 Iron Chancellor, refers to Otto von Bismarck (1815-1898), Prussian politician, minister-president of Prussia 1862-1873, Chancellor of Germany 1871-1890

1 the starting line (of a race)

2 scratch line (in a relay race)

1 slight knowledge of sth

2 to know very little about a subject

3 a smattering

1 defective

2 imperfect