burglary turned robbery (i.e. when the burglar is detected)
ruffian; villain; peculiar person; idiosyncratic person; tricky thing; something that is more than it seems
one's parents' generation
very important person; super star; super big shot
blending of Japanese and Western styles
novel coronavirus (esp. SARS-CoV-2)
area of holiday homes; area of villas
to rank with; to rank among
chestnut; marron (Cherax tenuimanus and Cherax cainii species of freshwater crayfish)
one scene; one frame; one shot; one cell; one panel (comic)
grasping (with one's bare hands); holding; grabbing; seizing; catching
coming down from one's seat and prostrating oneself (to pay obeisance); musicians' box on the left side of the stage; lower seat
mountain god; one's wife (esp. a nagging wife); roughskin sculpin (Trachidermus fasciatus)
to spoil; to ruin; to destroy; to make a mess of
bargain; good buy; budget
prison officer; corrections officer; penal officer; prison guard; jailor; warder
spirit (e.g. human spirit); soul; spirit; ghost; ethereal being
death; rejection (of a manuscript, etc.); lacking; without
foolhardy; reckless; fearless
knee; lap; knee and thigh (while sitting)
to begin to write; to begin writing; to begin to draw; to begin drawing; to begin painting
university (college) professor
a little; a bit; slightly
rescue worker; emergency rescue team member; ambulance attendant; paramedic
saucer; person (group, institution, etc.) to take over a position or matter; receptacle (e.g. of funds); receiver