definite term (of a prison sentence)
ratio decidendi; reason for a verdict
(leading) someone by the nose
legal profession; judicial officer; lawyer; attorney
good bargain; (a) find; godsend; (a) steal
indefinite; unlimited; life imprisonment
probe into the truth (of the matter); dig into the real facts of the case; get at the root of a matter
complicity (in a crime); collusion
feelings; emotion; compassion; sympathy; passion; affection
interior angle; internal angle; inside corner
operating room; operating theatre
inadequacy; inappropriateness; unfitness; impropriety
assembling a criminal case
growing (graph rising to the right); expanding; soaring
cram school; private tutoring school
the defence; defence side
face; official stance; public position or attitude (as opposed to private thoughts); ceremony for the erection of the framework of a house
written apology; written statement of regret
bank robbery; bank robber
no matter what; whatever you say; in the end; after all
hideout (e.g. of fugitive from justice); hiding place
to sow seeds; to sow the seeds of ... (e.g. conflict)
sunlight; rays of the Sun
penal servitude; serving time in prison; military service; forced labor; compulsory service
during imprisonment; while in jail
eccentric; queer; unconventional; peculiar; original
to satisfy one's appetite