strange incident; unusual occurrence; rare event; grave (and unexpected) incident; serious event; accident
grandfather; old man; elderly man
to outwit; to outmanoeuvre; to steal a march on; to get the jump on; to anticipate; to forestall
high and low speed; fast and slow; lenience and severity; emergency; crisis
using all of one's strength (to); giving (it) everything one has got; going full-out; throwing a ball as hard as one can
finish; completion; the end
to spoil someone's start; to kill someone's enthusiasm; to take the wind out of someone's sails
cushion to soften the blow; something that cushions the blow
unforeseen; unexpected; sudden; accidental
premeditated crime; deliberate crime
planned; scheduled; systematic
to take part in (usu. something bad); to be a party to; to have a hand in
possessiveness; desire to monopolize (monopolise); desire for control
doubt; suspicion; fear; apprehension
flat; level; flat (e.g. in 10 seconds flat); exactly; flat; flat
association; link; connection; pledge (esp. for marriage); promise
heyday; prime; one's glory; the height of one's prosperity
to infect (someone); to spread (an infection); to pass (a disease)
to confute; to argue down; to persuade; to convince; to prevail on
pathogenic bacteria; germ; pathogen
family doctor; family physician; general practitioner; GP
portrait; likeness; sketch (of a face)
diary shared between friends (who take turns writing entries); exchange diary
double tooth; protruding tooth (like a fang); high canine
Buddhism's highest paradise
back row; last row; rearmost row
natsumikan (Citrus natsudaidai); Japanese summer orange
pupil and (dark) iris of the eye
meat eating; eating of meat; meat diet; carnivorous
local authority; local government; locality; local self-governing body; municipality
provisional; temporary; tentative; interim
that gentleman; that lady; he; she
to be muffled; to be mumbled; to be muttered
bouncily; with a stretch; with a boing