reasoning; inference; deduction; mystery genre; detective genre
crime committed for fun; criminal who takes delight in people's reaction to his crimes
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
to be possible; to be conceivable; to be likely; to be probable
(unintentionally comedic) stupidity
line; stripe; line (e.g. telephone line); wire; ray (e.g. X-ray); beam; line (e.g. of a railroad)
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
some; any; in any way; of some kind; of some sort
trick; plot device; mystery-fiction trope
to scheme; to plan; to play a trick; to invent; to conspire; to frame up
riddle; puzzle; enigma; enigmatic; mysterious
development; evolution; expansion; spreading out; expansion (of an algebraic expression); development (of a three-dimensional shape); extraction (of compressed data)
which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon
to be lacking a trump card; to be lacking conclusive evidence
to feel right; to sit well with one; to be happy about; to suit to a T; to fit well together
to strike; to hit; to attack; to bash; to sound out (someone's views); to pound (meat or fish); to chop into small pieces
vigorously ...; suddenly ...
to run; to dash; to gallop (on horseback); to canter; (arch.) to advance (against one's enemy); (arch.) to charge (on horseback)
to turn; to rotate; to pass around; to send around; to move (someone or something to where its needed); to send; to turn (to a new use)
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood
to release; to let go; to free; to add (pieces of eggplant, potato, etc.) to water, broth, etc.
red; crimson; scarlet; Red; communist
treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled (of an arrangement, conclusion, etc.)
(kicking and) struggling; wriggling; floundering; to get into a panic; to make a fuss; to make a scene
to act violently; to rage; to struggle; to be riotous
back; reverse; rear side; height; stature; ridge (of a mountain)
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
tatami mat; Japanese straw floor coverings
to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous
(not) in any way; in no way; at all; terribly; awfully; hopelessly
yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer
heartwarming; pleasant; charming; amusing
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
head; dome; bean; nob; noggin
rubbing cheeks together (as a display of affection); pressing cheeks together
considerably; fairly; quite; rather; pretty
to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt feelings; to get damaged; to get chipped
to bite into; to sink one's teeth into; to stick to; to cling to; to hold on to
often; frequently; lightly (of a movement); easily; simply
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
consciousness; becoming aware (of); awareness; mano-vijnana (mental consciousness, cognizer of sensory information)
investigation; examination; inquiry; enquiry; survey