identification papers; ID
strict; close; precise; scrupulous
betrayer; traitor; turncoat; informer
to force someone to clamp with their teeth; to force into someone's mouth (e.g. a gag); to wedge into a space; to inflict (a blow); to deal (a hit); to pull (a joke)
to kick; to refuse; to reject; to stamp (on the ground); to firmly press one's feet (against something)
destruction; disruption; (application) crash
sharp pain; acute pain; intense pain
to writhe (in pain); to be in agony; to be anguished; to be agonized; to be troubled
to turn over; to turn upside down; to knock over; to tip over; to overturn (e.g. a decision); to upset
accurate; correct; precise; exact
diversionary tactics (maneuvering); disguise; hide by camouflage
camouflage; disguise; pretense; feigning; masquerade
given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...
to shoot (at); to attack; to defeat; to destroy
beep; honk (car horn); buzz (buzzer); boo (wrong answer, like buzzer on quiz shows)
being out of time; passing the deadline; time-out
few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
to make a mistake; to be incorrect; to be mistaken
proof; testimony; demonstration; verification; certification
that's enough!; cut it out!; get a life!
and; or; and the like; and so forth; and what not
creation; production; creative work (novel, film, etc.); fabrication; fiction; invention
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
elucidation; explication; explaining; unravelling; clarification; understanding
steady; honest; sober; straightforward
getting information (esp. by interviewing witnesses, etc. in a police investigation)
glance; look; glimpse; complete view; bird's-eye view
how; in what way; by what means
not only ... (but also); not merely; as well as; furthermore; besides; moreover
to push; to press; to apply pressure from above; to press down; to stamp (i.e. a passport); to apply a seal; to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
confession; acknowledgement; acknowledgment
to come to mind; to pop into one's head
due to the nature of one's job; because of one's line of work
convenient; handy; useful
(police) detective; criminal matter
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
exactly; surely; right then; just then; just (about to); on the verge (of doing or happening)
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little