very loose; slowly; leisurely
if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say
to find out; to discover; to locate
to remind (someone of something); to call attention to; to make sure of; to emphasize; to emphasise
how many years; how long; what year
refusal; rejection; denial; veto
muscle; tendon; vein; artery; fiber; fibre; line
turn (in line); order of things; sequential order
alone; by oneself; on one's own
frequently; repeatedly; eagerly; keenly; hard; terribly
all times and places; all ages and countries
encompassing; covering (exhaustively); including (all of); comprising; comprehending
to show signs of ...; to have the appearance of ...
to hang one's head; to look down; to cast one's eyes downward
investigation (e.g. into someone's guilt); questioning; pressing; catching up; overtaking
properly; accurately; exactly; neatly; tidily; orderly
to encourage someone to expect something; to raise someone's hopes
promptly; immediately; quickly; indifferently
material (for a story, article, etc.); information; joke; jest; proof; evidence; (magician's) trick
to divide; to cut; to halve; to break; to crack; to dilute; to fall below
Sherlockian (Sherlock Holmes fan or scholar); Holmesian
to long for; to yearn after; to admire; to be attracted by
fan; enthusiast; lover (of); fan (e.g. electric)
partner (esp. in manzai); companion; partner for the night (e.g. at a brothel)
to keep (a pet or other animal); to have; to own; to raise; to rear; to feed
last days; the end; one's fate
study; research; investigation
playfulness; playful mood; imaginativeness
to live; to make a living; to get on with
both; both sides; both parties
dear me!; good gracious!; well; let me see; now
denotes uncertainty; such things as A and B; A and B and so on; A and B and the like
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; I feel regretful; thank you very much (for help, etc.)