combating organized crime; elimination of criminal gangs
basic factor; (medical) predisposition; diathesis
witness protection program; witness protection programme
deposit and withdrawal (of money); receiving and making payments
prowling about; traveling in secret; travelling in secret
laundering (e.g. of money)
perfectly matching; totally agreeing; concurring; sticking to
front company (for an organized crime operation)
withdrawal (of money); payment; contribution; investment; financing
escorted person; person being guarded; ballast tamper; tamping machine
organized crime; organised crime
to tip off (e.g. the police); to inform (on); to squeal; to rat
digging deeply (below the surface); mining deep; probing deeply (issue, problem); investigating thoroughly; deepening relations
journalization (accounts); journalisation; bookkeeping
listed company (on a stock exchange)
top (of a flight of stairs); exit involving a descent (e.g. from a bus)
self denial; self control
caged bird; person whose freedom has been restricted (esp. a prostitute, mistress, concubine, etc.)
gambling house; gaming room; gambling den
after tax income; net income
flight; escape; running away; flying high
pent-up resentment; grudges and hard feelings
to miss (capturing); to fail to catch; to let slip
incoming telephone call; telegram received
practice kit; practice board; practice partner; training partner
within the jurisdiction of
hermit crab; renting a house; tenant
the mere shadow of one's former self; the ruin of what one once was
fund-raising; collection of funds