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with a clink (click, clack)

2

(not) anywhere; nowhere; everywhere; anywhere

3

to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about

2

to let something (or somebody) go past; to do too much

6

discoverer

1

order's up; one order ready; coming up; problem solved; one down; all done

1

hiding; concealing; being hidden; pocket

1

passage; pathway; roadway; avenue; aisle

5

victim; injured party; sufferer

1

to shoulder; to carry on one's shoulder; to nominate for a position; to choose as a representative; to take (someone) for a ride; to deceive

1

(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it

1

nitrogen oxide; NOx

1

Van Dine

1

great detective

2

arrangement

1

to pitch (e.g. a boat); to force out an opponent

1

full of confidence; brimming with (self-)confidence; having great faith in oneself

1

hypothesis; supposition; assumption; tentative theory

2

complicity

2

to mistake someone for someone else; to misread; to misjudge

1

evil deed; wrongdoing; crime; misfortune; calamity

1

to take part in (usu. something bad); to be a party to; to have a hand in

2

cancellation; withdrawal; abolition; revocation; cancel; CAN

1

automatic

3

like father, like son; (lit.) you can't fight blood

1

just like; (virtually) no different from; (almost) the same as; as good as (e.g. dead, settled)

2

grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude

2

gun point; muzzle

6

of all things

1

once in a lifetime (opportunity); (a golden opportunity that may) happen only once in a thousand years

1

to miss a chance; to miss an opportunity

1

thud; bang

1

to shoot (at); to attack; to defeat; to destroy

8

to take the name of; to call oneself; to pretend; to feign; to purport

1

(ammunition) cartridge; shell case

1

(a) principle; (a) reason; (a) point; some truth

1

justice; right; righteousness; correct meaning; correct explanation

1

(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it

2

exactly; surely; right then; just then; just (about to); on the verge (of doing or happening)

1

to be satisfied (with an explanation, apology, etc.); to be happy

1

circumstantial evidence

1

participation; taking part in; participating in; being concerned in

1

rich (in flavor, color, smell, etc.); thick; very likely; highly possible; passionate; hot

2

secret understanding; collusion

1

wishful

1

person concerned; people involved (in an event); those concerned; staff

1

it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...

1

to feel that something is true or actually happening; to hit one (realization, thought); to sink in

1

villain; baddie; the villain's part

3

to sit upright; to sit up straight; to take a defiant attitude; to become aggressive; to take the offensive

1