bringing certain death; deadly; knockout (blow)
continuous shooting (photography); consecutive shooting; rapid shooting
adversity strengthens the foundations; after a storm comes a calm; what doesn't kill you makes you stronger
criminal investigation department; CID; criminal investigation section
mechanic; mechanical; mechanism; technique (e.g. in piano-playing)
ultimate; ultimate (sport); ultimate frisbee
to be cleared of a charge
absconding; taking oneself off; slipping out (home) unnoticed early (e.g. from work, out of parties, etc.)
eagerly; earnestly; assiduously; diligently; wholeheartedly
hot (e.g. from the oven); steaming (from the pot); fresh; fresh (e.g. out of university); new (e.g. married couple)
just made; fresh (from the oven); newly-built (house)
body; body blow (in boxing)
serious accident; major incident
bizarre; strange; weird; grotesque
investigation (esp. in academic and scientific contexts)
conspiracy; collusion; complicity
public safety; public welfare
yesterday and today; only recently; just recently; only yesterday
guy; fellow; chap; bastard; asshole; arsehole
cutter; cutting tool; box cutter; utility knife; (tailor's) cutter; cutter (boat)
adhesion; conglutination; collusion; collusive relationship
to harm; to hurt; to injure; to miss one's chance to (do something); to fail to (do what one ought to have done)
consequence; causal relationship; nexus
banzai; hurray; something to cheer about; something worthy of celebration; eternal life and prosperity
narrow-minded; obstinate; stubborn; perverse; unreasonable; warped
mysterious thief; phantom thief
skipping out; cutting class; truancy; procrastination
cool; stylish; good-looking; fashionable; sexy