beginning; outset; first; onset
one-by-one; separately; every single; each and every; without omission
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
name; given name; first name
occupation; profession; job; vocation; trade; calling
fretsaw; coping saw; jigsaw
(police) detective; criminal matter
how; in what way; how about
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
precisely; exactly; plumb; damn; stupid; cursed
indicates means of action; cause of effect; by
myself; yourself; I; me; you
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
promptly; immediately; quickly; indifferently
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
absurd; irrational; unreasonable; absurdity (philosophy)
actual spot; scene (of a crime, accident, etc.); (on) site; (on) the ground; filming location; (movie) set
to see (a doctor, etc.); to consult (someone)
victim; injured party; sufferer
meeting face-to-face; seeing in person; facing (each other); opposing (traffic, etc.); confronting
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than
door; gate; opening; title page
to become locked (e.g. of automatic locking)
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
two persons; two people; pair; couple
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
testimony; (verbal) evidence
continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence