without oxygen; anaerobic; anoxia; hypoxia
N-system (automatic number-plate recognition system)
having the memory of having done something oneself; familiar (to one); guilty (look, expression, etc.)
emergency deployment (police, etc.); emergency posting
to distract one's attention
abduction and confinement (esp. unlawful)
closing (for the day; of a library, museum, cinema, etc.); closing down (of a library, museum, cinema, etc.)
wooden frame; wooden crate; wooden pallet
to have the memory of having done something oneself
staying somewhere (overnight) due to circumstances
during imprisonment; while in jail
(doing something) for money; being mercenary
Superintendent General of the Metropolitan Police
person sought by the police; wanted person; fugitive from justice
science (inc. mathematics, medicine, etc.); natural science; science department (university); science course; science (as a school subject)
hurriedly; in a hurry; in haste; (arch.) sudden
upper reaches (of a river); upper stream; top; upper part; long ago; beginning; first
interception; monitoring; tapping
have to do; must; should; ought to
one's last moments; (on) the point of death; (on) one's deathbed
to fabricate; to invent; to make up (a story); to cobble up; to put together in a hurry
casual speech; peer language; informal language
public acknowledgment; public acknowledgement; public recognition; commendation; awarding
demotion; relegation; reduction in rank; degradation; downward move
beast (i.e. any animal other than man); person reborn into the animal realm; brute (i.e. a contemptible human being); damn it; damn
independently; individually; separately; alone; singlehanded; unassisted
making; producing; appearance (attire, make-up, etc.); build; physique; sashimi
unforeseen; unexpected; sudden; accidental
shhh! (sound used when getting someone to shut up); shoo! (sound used to drive animals away)
no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook
judgement; judgment; appraisal (e.g. of an antique); evaluation; forensics; (criminal) identification
piece of evidence; evidence
to do without being seen (by); to do behind (someone's) back; to do without the knowledge of (e.g. one's parents)