to drive mad; to make insane; to cause a malfunction; to put out of order; to derail (a plan, etc.)
to avenge (somebody) by striking down their killer
obstinate; stubborn; obdurate; headstrong; willful; perverse
to choose at one's own discretion; to choose when to do something; to estimate (the time for something)
in history; ever; historical
dusk; twilight; twilight years; melancholia; melancholic nostalgia
to emphasize; to state emphatically; to speak loudly about; to raise one's voice; to lift one's voice
in all parts of the world; in all countries; anywhere in the world; both in the Occident and the Orient
present day; modern times; recent times; early modern period (in Japan, usu. from the Meiji Restoration until the end of World War II)
work; book; (a book) by; obvious; striking
model; dummy; model (profession); fashion model; model (of a vehicle, machine, etc.); version; model (e.g. mathematical)
three generations; third generation immigrant; sansei; the third (e.g. Henry III)
returning alive; surviving; reaching the home plate
bad move (in chess, shogi, etc.)
fuse; pilot light; cause (of a war, argument, revolt, etc.); origin; trigger
to take (someone) by surprise; to do something unexpected
which reminds me ...; come to think of it ...; now that you mention it ...; on that subject ...; so, if you say ...
Western Church; Western Christianity
burning at the stake; burning to death