masterpiece; masterwork; chef d'oeuvre; (unintentionally) hilarious; absurd (e.g. blunder); outrageous
emperor (of Japan); mikado
the Horse (seventh sign of the Chinese zodiac); hour of the Horse (around noon, 11am-1pm, or 12 noon-2pm); south; fifth month of the lunar calendar
exceptional; unusual; special; especially; exceptionally; unusually
study; scholarship; learning; discipline; branch of learning; (a) science
hard fight; difficult struggle
shifting (the burden) onto; ill effects; negative consequences; burden
legitimate; orthodox; traditional
frame (physical structure); framework; framework (of a plan, system, etc.); structure; outline
ancient times; prehistoric times
large enterprise; big business; large undertaking
young person; youth; young
late at night; small hours of the morning
conjecture; guesswork; guess
worry; fear; anxiety; concern
shall ...; to assume; to suppose
mental illness; brain disease; cerebropathy
several types; several kinds; several species
drug; medicine; (illegal) drug; narcotics
addict; junkie; substance abuser
to weigh on a scale; to weigh up options; to compare pros and cons
decision; ruling; award; arbitration
to investigate thoroughly; to examine closely; to probe into; to be obsessed with a thought; to brood over; to worry about
elucidation; explication; explaining; unravelling; clarification; understanding
confinement; imprisonment; incarceration
to be sensible; to be smart; to be tasteful; to be thoughtful; to be tactful; to be sensitive
to put into writing; to write
mutant strain; mutated variant; mutant species
meeting face-to-face; seeing in person; facing (each other); opposing (traffic, etc.); confronting
one's circumstances; environment; situation (in life)
to become a couple; to be man and wife; to be married to
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that ...
inquisitively; pryingly; nosily; thoroughly; persistently; through-and-through
noisy; loud; much talked of; much-discussed; strict; severe
unable to leave the work at hand; right in the middle of something; tied up; busy
using in a way contrary to its intended purpose; abuse; turning to one's advantage; taking advantage of
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of