fly (any insect of infraorder Muscomorpha); person of no worth; pisher; scrub
one by one; one at a time; in turn
in regard to; concerning (usu. of disputes)
to explain; to dispel doubts
to prevent; to take precautions
detective; investigator; sleuth; detective work; secret investigation
reasoning; inference; deduction; mystery or detective genre
search (esp. in criminal investigations); investigation; inquiry; enquiry
split among friends; falling out; internal discord
ghastly; gruesome; appalling; lurid
loudly (flinging open a door); with a clatter; with a crash (e.g. of a falling structure); completely (change); utterly; louvre window (door, vent, etc.)
abrupt plot change; unexpected story development; story development from out of left field
indiscriminate killing; indiscriminate murder
personal grudge; personal enmity
to coil around; to follow about; to be related to; to concern; to be associated with
to pattern after; to liken to; to imitate
reaffirmation; reconfirmation; revalidation
specialist; expert; professional; authority; pundit
no chance of; no way that; certainly not; will never happen
insipid; flat; dull; lifeless; listless
to pierce through; to break through
spine; backbone; spinal column
to cut apart (cloth, paper, etc.); to sever (ties); to break off (relationship); to cut off (enemy's retreat); to block (road, etc.)
promise; vow; engagement; convention; rule; resolution
strong interaction; strong force
to take the time (to do); to set aside time (for)
to enquire of someone about something (inquire); to question; to interrogate; to grill (someone about a matter); to question in detail
sentiment; emotions; one's feelings; one's heart
to have troubles; to have concerns
pain; anguish; distress; suffering; hardship
opposite side; reverse; (on the) other hand
insensitive; inconsiderate; callous; thick-skinned
how much; how many; however
birth; creation; formation