to sign (one's signature)
whisky bonbon; whiskey bonbon; liqueur candy
slender build; slender figure; leptosome; waifish; leptosomaic; leptosomatic
(being) off night duty; end of a night shift
unlicensed; without a license (licence)
exposure by washing away; washing out; exposed aggregate (finish); exposed aggregate concrete; revealing the grain of cedar boards by washing and scrubbing; finding out (after an extensive search or investigation)
tall, lanky person; bean pole; tall and thin; tall and lanky
staff member; station employee; official
building (esp. a house); house fixture; fitting; facial features
hard problem; person hard to please; hard nut to crack
to be a quick worker; to be fast in forming relationships with women; to be quick to resort to violence
children's home; child care institution; orphanage
police identification card
police drama (television); detective drama
misrepresentation; false statement
bungler; greenhorn; clumsy; poor hand
to be fit (for a role); to be qualified (for); to be equal (to a task); to be able to fulfill one's duties (as)
to underrate; to make light of
keep ...-ing; have been ...-ing; leaving (something) on; leaving (something) still in use
to remember; to recollect; to recognize; to recognise
to strike dead; to beat to death
preservation; integrity; conservation; maintenance
struggling; pawing (e.g. horses' hooves)
stakeout; ambush; lookout; watch; paste-up; collage
for the present; for the time being
to have a drink; to have a few drinks
particularly; only; in the case of
to be on the lookout; to lie in wait
sobbing; weeping; whimpering
wholly; solely; entirely; principally; mostly; chiefly