fixed date; appointed date; set date; deadline; due date
magic realism; magical realism
to evaluate; to appraise; to comment on
incidental (collateral) condition
synthesis; combination; general; combined; synthesis; colligation
without hesitation; with great optimism; (pushing or pulling) strongly; (drinking) heavily
traction; towing; hauling; driving (e.g. economic growth)
(swimming) pool; pool (cue sport); pooling (money, resources, etc.); pool (price ring)
to deem acceptable; to approve of; to value; to consider a good thing
to intend; to be sure that
sincere; earnest; serious
immersing oneself in; being absorbed in; devoting oneself to; giving oneself up entirely to
bottom of one's heart; depths of one's mind; innermost thoughts; from the bottom of one's heart; wholeheartedly; truly
large amount of money; great cost
pious men and women; religious people; the faithful
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
swim ring; swimming ring; life buoy; life belt; life preserver; lifesaver
circulation; dissemination
to be partly responsible for; to have a part in; to play a role in
abolition; elimination; extinction; discontinuation
eradication; extermination; rooting out; stamping out; getting rid of
drought; long spell of dry weather
split among friends; falling out; internal discord
evening; night; nighttime
sorry to trouble you, but ...; excuse me, but ...; pardon me, but ...
hostile; adversarial; antagonistic
telephone call; telephone (device)
a little; a few; small; only; just; merely
(my) wife; inside the home; one's family
surname; family name; last name
Hiroshima (city, prefecture)
distinction; discrimination; distinguishing; discernment
to float in the air; to be unfinished; to be unsettled; to be undecided
reproachful; resentful; spiteful
flood plain; river terrace; riverside area; area between river and river bank
if that's the case ...; if so ...; that being the case ...