to say; to tell; to state; to do
whirr; hum; buzz; whoosh; woosh; whiz
motorcycle; motorbike; bicycle
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
after a long time; for the first time in a while
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
knowledge; awareness; consent; acceptance; forgiving; pardoning
detective bureau; detective agency; investigation firm
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
had better ...; had better not ...
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
interior; inside; internal
crime syndicate; criminal syndicate
diversion into illegal channels; putting on the black market; selling through illegal channels