playing doctor; children examining each other's genitals (often as a role play)
to act hastily in pursuit of glory; to hasten after success; to be too eager to succeed
mystery novel; detective novel; whodunit
commencing with; including
mystery writer; detective fiction writer; crime author
writing; composition; essay; sentence
material before the opening credits in a film, anime, etc.
introduction, development, turn and conclusion (quadripartite structure of certain Chinese poetry); story composition and development
compilation (of a text); editing; volume (of a text); completed literary work
even at the best of times; already; (even) under normal circumstances; in addition to; as it is
to be breathtaking; to be stifling
underground train; subway
within a company; in-house; within a shrine; shrine precincts
section (of track, etc.); segment; dimension; interval
lubricating oil; lubricant; lube; person or thing that makes things run smoothly; facilitator
sex life; sexual activities
preservation; integrity; conservation; maintenance
mechanism; organization; organisation
premature; untimely (e.g. death); early
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
to make out to be; to set someone up (as); to prepare (e.g. someone for a role); to make (e.g. "a man out of him"); to frame
man; male; masculine gender
application (of ointment, etc.)
difficult to get into; not be easily influenced into joining some mood or activity