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to break; to fracture; to fold; to bend; to make (origami); to interrupt

1

in every nook and corner; from A to Z; from head to toe; from cover to cover

1

there is nothing; having nothing

4

trace; vestige; mark; sign; evidence

1

paddle; oar; scull

1

shafts (of rickshaws or similar vehicles); thills; tiller; yoke

1

fingerprint

4

consultation; question; enquiry; inquiry

1

fingertip; finger; toe tip; toe

1

spiral pattern

1

simultaneously; all at once; in unison

3

to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)

2

each (person); individually; one by one; one at a time; in turn

1

to compare with the eye; to judge by comparison; to take into consideration; to bear in mind

3

offender; criminal; culprit

9

specific; particular; designated; specifying; designating; identifying

1

the front; honest; upright; decent

5

pompom; pompon; pom-pom; pom-pon

1

flour; meal; powder; heroin

1

to make a copy (of); to copy (down); to transcribe; to reproduce; to trace

1

tape

1

deoxyribonucleic acid; DNA

1

blood test; hemanalysis

1

scientific crime detection; forensic investigation

2

Zenigata

2

Heiji

3

hill; height; knoll; rising ground

1

to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)

4

getting information (esp. by interviewing witnesses, etc. in a police investigation)

1

circumstantial evidence

2

pile; accumulation

1

reasoning; inference; deduction; mystery genre; detective genre

2

humanity; empathy; kindness; human nature; common sense; customs and manners

1

to entwine; to twine around; to coordinate (with); to arrest

1

offender (esp. murderer); criminal

2

confession; admission

2

to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet

1

jitte; short truncheon with a hook made of metal or wood (used by policemen and private thief-takers in Edo Japan)

3

capture (of a suspect, criminal, etc.); arrest

2

tossing a coin (to a street performer or beggar); tossed coin; (online) tipping; tip; donation

1

to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)

3

one set

1

original work

1

unmistakable; unquestionable; certain; evident

1

detective; investigator; sleuth; detective work; secret investigation

2

showy; loud; flashy; gaudy

5

rare

1

there being no use in arguing (about it); not up for discussion

2

killing and wounding; bloodshed

1

complicated; complex; intricate; confusing; difficult; troublesome

1