reasoning; inference; deduction; mystery or detective genre
after school (at the end of the day)
to find out; to discover; to locate
(one) could even say that
point in common; common feature
unspecified; random; indefinite
to cling to; to hold on to; to grapple; to set about doing; to begin; to take hold of
birth; birthplace; born in (country, month, imperial era, zodiac year, etc.)
growth; breeding; growing up (in, as); upbringing
center; centre; middle; -centered; -centred; -focused
point in common; common term; common trait; common denominator
in spite of; regardless of
parallel world; parallel universe
connection; link; relationship
to take in; to bring in; to capture (e.g. image); to import; to win over; to please
detective; investigator; sleuth; detective work; secret investigation
to bring into the open; to reveal; to uncover (e.g. evidence); to bring to light
successful execution; accomplishment; completion; fulfillment; carrying through
protagonist; main character; hero(ine) (of a story); head of household
to combine; to join; to tie on; to attach with a knot; to bind (e.g. an address)
by the end of this year; before the year comes to a close; during this year
(compulsory) retirement (e.g. on reaching the age of 65); mandatory retirement; reaching retirement age
no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook
field overseer; site foreman
victim; injured party; sufferer
waste of time; killing time
intensification; aggravation
guidance; leadership; leading the way
whether or not; presence or absence
bias; eccentricity; obstinacy
authenticity; credibility
each; (arch.) you (plural)
one's common name; one's popular name; alias; house name
off the mark; off base; misdirected; irrelevant
to plant; to transplant; to instil (idea, feeling, etc.)
to grasp at straws; to resort to desperate measures
loud laughter; roaring with laughter
to play a role; to serve a function; to play a part
to behave; to conduct oneself; to entertain; to treat someone (to a drink); to make tea for someone (tea ceremony)
possession; ownership; Tibet; Tibetan people
wide sense (e.g. of a word); broad sense