paradox
paradox amply addressed in
〜で何度となく語られている矛盾
realm
devine realm ；神の王国
annals
annals of crime；犯罪史
compound
The government compounded villages into larger administrative units. : 政府は村を統合してより大きな行政単位を作った。
He had two college kids, which compounded his debt burden. : 彼には大学生の子どもが2人おり、それが借金の重荷を増やすことになった。
tinge
a tinge of sadness ；一抹の悲しさ
religious tinge；宗教的色彩
TODAY’S IDIOM
a flash in the pan-promising at the start but then disappointing
The rookie hit many home runs in spring training, but once the season began he proved
to be a flash in the pan.
