well curb consisting of wooden beams crossed at the ends; pattern resembling the symbol #; parallel crosses; number sign; hash
form; shape; state; condition; letter; correspondence
normalization; normalisation
nature; natural constitution; innate disposition
murder for pleasure; lust murder
prison; jail; gaol; firm; solid; strong
search (esp. in criminal investigations); investigation; inquiry; enquiry
digestion (of food); digestion (of information); assimilation; consumption; absorption; (arch.) losing one's form and turning into something else
meddling; interference; extending a paw to drag something closer; (arch.) hand; (arch.) arm; (arch.) disfigured arm
to (keep in) mind; to give heed to; to pay attention to
temple bell rung 108 times on New Year's Eve
flickering; flashing on and off; glaringly (bright); painfully (bright); prickling (pain)
switching on and off (of a light); flashing; blinking; flickering
to spring; to jump up; to fly up; to skip
New Year (esp. first three days); first month of the year; January
pipe; tube; gun barrel; gun; cannon; well lining
to take out; to carry out; to bring out from where it belongs; to mention something; to broach a topic; to bring up (a subject)
to open one's eyes wide (in anger, surprise, etc.); to goggle at
mistake; error; fault; slip; blunder; omission
trigger (of a gun, etc.); trigger (for something); immediate cause
to cut up; to cut and discard; to eliminate systematically (in fault-finding); to isolate
to dish up; to arrange food (on a plate)
carefree; optimistic; careless; reckless; heedless; happy-go-lucky
least; lowest; worst; awful; horrible; at the very least
manner of speaking; mode of expression; way of saying something
not quite (right); not very good; somewhat (lacking)
to move (house); to transfer (department); to change the target of interest or concern; to elapse (passage of time); to be permeated by a colour or scent; to be infected
police officer; policeman; policewoman
affidavit; deposition; testimony
brutal (atmosphere, society, etc.); savage; fierce; violent; bloodthirsty; stark
police investigator; investigator
original; unique; distinctive; independent; one's own; personal
based on; on the basis of
fetish; passion; enthusiasm
world; society; life; lifetime; age; era; reign
to be dead; to be lifeless
middle and high-school students
party; set; gang; company; person
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
transforming oneself; taking on another form; disguising oneself; artificial fly (for fishing)