counter for books; volume
the real criminal; true culprit
reasoning; inference; deduction; mystery or detective genre
to feel like an idiot; to make a fool of yourself
neighbourhood; neighborhood; vicinity
raising an army; launching business
without (making) any mistakes; flawlessly; accurately
to make oneself known to the public; to become popular; to gain influence
substance; essence; entity; subject; content; reality
(for) one's own use; personal use; private use
to change; to swap; to change the object of one's interest or focus; to spend or take time; to infect; to permeate something with the smell or colour of something; to move on to the next or different stage of (a plan, etc.)
to come into contact with; to touch (each other); to have a brush with
using as an intermediary; through
to be(come) intertwined; to be entangled
to stare at each other; to lock eyes with
space; air; midair; (from) memory; (by) heart
cigarette end; cigarette butt; tobacco ashes
to be mixed together; to be blended; to intermingle; to commingle
to trail (of smoke, clouds, etc.); to hang (of mist, haze, etc.); to lie (over); to linger; to flow (e.g. of hair in the wind)
in bad taste; vulgar; tasteless
in accordance with; following; roughly; about; Street; Avenue
combination; arrangement; distribution; marrying off
to complain; to lodge a complaint
inevitable; necessary; certain; inevitability; necessity
with a bang bang (sound of a hammer or gunfire); at a mad pace (spend money, work); with great vigor
new; neo-; newness; novelty; Gregorian calendar; Xin dynasty (China, 9-23 CE)
hard to deal with; hard to handle; difficult; trying; intractable; incorrigible
as likely as not; 50-50; even match; tie
simultaneously striking one another (in kendo, etc.); draw; tie
rivalry over winning the right to host an event; competition to lure (attract, invite) (institutions, manufacturing facilities, foreign tourists, etc.) to a locality
to be on the verge; to be on the brink; to get close
to glare at each other; to confront each other
to turn the rudder of a ship; to change direction (of policy, etc.)
cause and effect; causality; karma; fate; unfortunate; unlucky
after this; henceforth; henceforward; from now on
leaving; going home; quitting one's job; free time; leisure
to nod one's head; to nod yes; to agree
poison; toxicant; harm; evil influence; ill will; spite
on good terms with; on cordial terms with; getting along well with; to make friends with; to be good friends with; to get along with