everybody; every last one of them; all
very loose; slowly; leisurely
from the beginning; from scratch
to do over again; to redo; to start over; to remake; to resume; to recommence
detective; investigator; sleuth; detective work; secret investigation
to volunteer; to undertake a challenge
excessive self-consciousness; excessively self-conscious person
slip; omission; upshot; denouement; punch line (of a joke)
to do for (someone); to take in; to deceive; to hoodwink
to hide; to keep to oneself
(sound of an) explosion or detonation; roar (of a machine)
to roar; to reverberate; to be well-known; to be famous; to palpitate; to throb
bursting and scattering; popping and being dispersed
to scatter; to cause a shower of; to disperse; to distribute; to resolve (a symptom, condition, etc.); to relieve
walking; pace; step; course (of history, one's life, etc.); history; pitch (of a screw, etc.)
to shout; to cry; to scream; to clamour
entering a room; studying under a Buddhist teacher
hum; hmm; hm hm (light chuckle with mouth closed); uh-huh; mm; hmm
heavy (feeling, etc.); gloomy (weather, etc.); oppressive (atmosphere, etc.); stifling; strained
inquiry; enquiry; hearing
hung up; hoist; denounced; severely criticised; kangaroo court
to grow senile; to be childish with age; to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to play stupid; to say something stupid (oft. on purpose; esp. as part of a comedic routine)
help; rescue; salvation; solace; (religious) salvation; (Christian) grace
to keep up (appearances); to smooth over (an error, etc.); to gloss over; to mend; to repair
in either case (used specifically in the instance of two possible outcomes or situations); either way; one way or another
inborn nature; genuine; intrinsic; essential
fighting with real swords; game played in real earnest
guiding principle; single-minded policy; one's sole talent; single spear
to keep in mind; to bear in mind; to try; to aim to do; to endeavor; to endeavour
nodding; greeting (with eyes)
great; excellent; very troublesome; awful; tiring; tough
downward glance; contemptuous look
to misperceive visually; to misread; to mistake for something or somebody else
to shoot (at); to attack; to defeat; to destroy
simple and clear; plain and simple
anyway; anyhow; at any rate; in any case
boy; juvenile; young boy; youth; lad
relatively; comparatively
skill; dexterity; master hand