visit for no reason; go on fool's errand
right of access; access permission; access right
right to investigate; investigatory power
armed group; armed insurgents
ex post facto report; report after the event
person given as a reference; witness; potential suspect; person of interest; witness
rolling stock; railroad cars; wheeled vehicles
out of control; out of hand; unmanageable; nothing one can do
to brace one's legs; to stand firm; to plant one's feet (firmly on the ground); to hold out; to persist; to make an effort
information bureau; intelligence department
ageing; aging; senile deterioration
turning another away at the gate or front door; refusing to receive a caller
having a meal (before doing something); fortifying oneself with a meal
to find out; to discover; to locate
relatedness; associativity; relation; relationship; relevance
to be complicated; to be elaborate; (arch.) to push in; (arch.) to be crowded
lawfulness; propriety; reasonableness; appropriateness; legality; legitimacy
establishment; founding; organization; organisation
to guess; to conjecture; to surmise
(the police) wanting (someone) for questioning; having (someone) on the wanted list
Alan (member of an ancient Scythian people)
upper stratum (classes, stories, storeys); upper layer; layer above
difficult voyage; hard flight; rough going; rough passage; running into trouble
to change (with the passage of time); to fade; to wane; to decline
treatment (of a person); dealing with
(Platonic) ideal (of how things ought to be, e.g. human rights); foundational principle; idea; conception (e.g. of the university); doctrine; ideology
safety; welfare; well-being
topic of discussion; agenda
to cling to; to hold on to; to grapple; to set about doing; to begin; to take hold of
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
wrong; bad; not allowed; not possible; failing grade
to creep up; to crawl up; to overcome (a bad situation); to rise (after a setback)
to warm oneself; to sun oneself; to warm up; to get warm
limits; boundary; domain; area (e.g. in programming languages)
immediately; right away; at once; easily; readily
(sound of a) gunshot; (gun) report