to fix; to settle; to standardize; constant; definite; uniform
time of emergency; (in an) emergency
ordinary; sensible; commonplace
difficult to ...; hard to ...
to look at again; to re-examine (policy, estimate, plan, etc.); to review; to get a better opinion of; to see in a more positive light; to improve
calculation; computation; reckoning; consideration; calculation; estimation
to cause casualties; to result in deaths
Agatha Christie (English novelist; 1890-1976)
And Then There Were None (1938 novel by Agatha Christie)
community; circles; kingdom; erathem; field (electrical); border
The Tokyo Zodiac Murders (1981 novel by Soji Shimada)
brilliant achievement; spectacular feat; splendid accomplishment; remarkable deed
to add (numbers); to add (something); to top up (with something); to take care of (e.g. one's business)
historical; traditional; historic
to repaint; to paint again; to paint (a different colour); to change completely; to break (a record); to redraw (e.g. the map)
quite capable of ...; not unlikely to ...; may well ...; might ...; could ...; would not hesitate to ...
must-read; required reading
reading through (a book); finishing (a book)
Sakaguchi Ango (1906.10.20-1955.2.17)
discontinuous; discontinuous
serialization; serialisation; serial story
to give (an example); to list; to summon up (e.g. all of one's energy); to gather; to arrest (a criminal); to capture; to nominate (e.g. for a position)
to glare at; to scowl at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully; to estimate; to guess
trembling; shivering; jiggling; wobbling; bouncing
to become speechless; to be at a loss for words
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
confusion; mixing; merger
with a bang bang (e.g. repeated sound of a hammer or gunfire); at a mad pace; with great vigor
to spout out; to spurt out; to sprout; to bud; to burst into laughter; to blow (smoke, etc.)
to begin to strike; to kick out; to forcefully expel; to hammer (pattern, etc.) into metal
exaggerated; extravagant; overdone
counter for books; volume
careless; thoughtless; stupid; heedless; unobservant; inadvertent
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; (good) idea; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
one's social standing; one's position; one's place; one's station in life
major incident; major happening; big scandal
development; growth; development (of a situation, story, etc.); advancement; playing around (sexually; esp. of a male homosexual); having an active sex life
maximum preference; maximum priority; priority handling
thick; bulky; massive; heavy
to smash down; to batter down; to beat in; to destroy