truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
discarding; throwing away; getting rid of; dismissal (of an employee); firing; sacking
when it becomes; when it comes to
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
one's superior; higher-up; boss; senior
indication; denotation; designation; instructions; directions
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
to obey (an order, law, etc.); to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.); to follow (a person); to accompany; to go alongside (e.g. a river); to follow (e.g. a sign)
myself; yourself; I; me; you
being in charge (of an area of responsibility); being responsible (for a work role, etc.)
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
to differ (from); to be different; to be wrong; to be incorrect; to become abnormal; to go wrong
to poke one's nose into another's affairs; to have a hand in; to take a (deep) interest in; to poke one's head (into a room)
to make matters worse; besides; what's more; in addition; on top of that
offender; criminal; culprit
search (esp. in criminal investigations); investigation; inquiry; enquiry
details; particulars; longitude and latitude; warp and weft; warp and woof
almost; nearly; hardly; barely; large majority; large proportion
to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show
above; over; top; summit; surface; on (top of); the above (in a piece of writing)
to glare at; to scowl at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully; to estimate; to guess
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
which reminds me ...; come to think of it ...; now that you mention it ...; on that subject ...; so, if you say ...
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
remind me; I forget; was it?; was that what happened?
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
bill; bill of sale; tab (for later payment); credit; attachment; contact play; sound effect produced by striking a wooden board with clappers
(police) detective; criminal matter
department (in an organization, company, etc.); division; club (at a school, university, etc.); team; part; portion
lesson; section (in an organization); division; counter for lessons and chapters (of a book)
unsolved; unresolved; unsettled; pending; outstanding
special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial
room; wife (of someone of high rank); scabbard; Chinese "Encampment" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
police officer; policeman; constable
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
something or other; somehow
construction worker; laborer; labourer; navvy
is it?; isn't it?; be; is
chief (of police); head (of office)