unpredictability; element of surprise
competent in all fields; jack of all trades; very active in many fields; versatile; all-round; (lit.) 8 faces and 6 arms
coexistence; living together
already known; well-known
great success; happy result; good result
to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to wield (a tool, etc.); to use
jiangshi; Chinese hopping vampire; reanimated corpse in Chinese legends and folklore
rebuilding; reconstruction; rehabilitation; protoform reconstruction
what's the matter?; what's wrong?
detestable; abhorrent; loathsome
completely satisfied; as pleased as can be
sound of thin metal or plastic surface caving in and springing back; action of quickly bowing or lowering one's head; (with a) bob of the head
when it comes to ...; concerning; where ... are concerned
to deem acceptable; to approve of; to value; to consider a good thing
hearer; listener; audience; interviewer; questioner
enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; anticipation; looking forward to
no!; no no!; no, not at all
a matter of course; what is to be expected; par for the course
Sherlockian (Sherlock Holmes fan or scholar); Holmesian
to come apart at the seams; to be ripped; to begin to open; to begin to bloom; to smile broadly; to break into a smile
narrator; storyteller; reciter
to be too numerous; to be too much
coming out; going out; attending (work); appearing (on stage); start; beginning; origins
one or two; a few; small number
to give; to offer; to lift up; to hold up; to raise
arrangement; good offices; discretion; judgment; disposition
guidance; leading; induction; introduction; incitement; inducement
uncle; old man; mister; manybar goatfish (Parupeneus multifasciatus)
the last moment; the very end
last scene (e.g. of a movie); closing scene
preventive measure; precautionary measure
in fact; as a matter of fact; actually; in reality; to tell the truth
should do; ought to do; must do
distinction (e.g. between right and wrong, public and private, etc.)
joining (an association, agreement, etc.); participation; affiliation; accession