story; tale; talk; discussion
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
to poison (e.g. food, drink); to administer poison
person given as a reference; witness; potential suspect; person of interest; witness
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
(police) detective; criminal matter
from now; from the present moment; from this time forward; henceforth
alone; by oneself; on one's own
gaining time; stalling for time; time-buying
reasoning; inference; deduction; mystery or detective genre
to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall
concentration; focusing; convergence; within a collection of works
really; truly; indeed; good grief
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
occasionally; once in a while; seldom; casually; unexpectedly; accidentally
difference; variation; difference
use; utilization; utilisation; application
if so; in that case; in that situation
suspicious glance; suspicious look; suspicious expression
to turn towards; to point
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
how; in what way; by what means
to taste; to eat; to drink; to speak (of); to refer (to); to say
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
(hard) candy; toffee; rice-sugar; sugar made from the starch of rice, potatoes, etc.; amber; yellowish-brown
to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to look down on (someone); to make fun of
to train; to teach; to acquire (information); to learn; to stock; to stock up on
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
to work (someone) hard; to push (someone) around
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
master; teacher; stable master
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
absorption; suction; attraction
independence; self-reliance; independence (e.g. of a nation); freedom; separation; isolation
naming; nominating; designating; calling on; asking for; requesting
convenient; handy; useful
to let go of; to release; to part with (e.g. a possession); to relinquish; to send away (e.g. one's child); to let go