reasoning; inference; deduction; mystery genre; detective genre
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
development; evolution; expansion; spreading out; expansion (of an algebraic expression); development (of a three-dimensional shape); extraction (of compressed data)
consideration; inquiry; enquiry; investigation; study
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
you have only to; all you have to (do); all that's required; as long as; if only
it doesn't matter what; anything is fine
looking and listening; (television) viewing; (public) attention; interest; (signal) reception
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
oh; oh my; oh dear; well, ...; er ...; why, ...
counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such); first name; famous; great; name; noun
you; before (a god, nobleman, etc.); in front of
come (on); come now; all right; right; well; hmm
single word; a few words; brief comment
to resound; to be heard far away; to reverberate; to shake; to come (home); to remain (with someone)
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
to notice; to realize; to realise; to regain consciousness; to come to (one's senses); to come round
it was, wasn't it?; must have been; I think (it was); how might it have been?
offender; criminal; culprit
while; during; while; although; all; both
to enjoy; to take pleasure in; to have a good time; to look forward to
type; kind; type (of person); (ideal) type; typewriter; typing (on a typewriter)
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
and; moreover; besides; as well as; and on top of that; at the same time
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
twelfth month (esp. of the lunar calendar); December