unfavourable comparison; unfavorable comparison
gait; walk; stride; trace (e.g. of route taken by hunted criminal); track; trail
to keep company; to listen to; to associate with; to play against (e.g. a team); to take on (e.g. a rival)
aim; object; expectations; prospects; something that can be relied upon; snack served with alcoholic drink; pad
open criminal investigation
switching over to; migration; transition
mechanism; organization; organisation
monitoring; watching; observation; surveillance; guarding; supervision
control; management; supervision
achievement; feat; meritorious deed; distinguished service
police; police officer; police station
to outwit; to outmanoeuvre; to steal a march on; to get the jump on; to anticipate; to forestall
plentiful; lot of; much; pile of
source of information; intelligence source; message source
tearing limb from limb; tearing apart; cutting (a person) to pieces
principal offence; principal offense; principal offender
attaining Buddhahood; becoming a Buddha; entering Nirvana; going to heaven; resting in peace; dying (peacefully)
to pull (the puppet) strings; to direct things from behind the scenes; to stretch out (and keep going); to linger on
dog (Canis (lupus) familiaris); squealer; rat; loser; asshole; counterfeit
management; (executive) staff; leaders; leadership; top brass; upper echelons
arrest; apprehension; capture
one's duty; responsibilities pertaining to one's work
(feeling of) indebtedness; feeling obliged
to blaze; to burn brightly
once; one time; exclusively; only; alone
very; greatly; exceedingly
(I) won't (say) anything no matter what (expression is followed by negative verb relating to say, answer, etc.) to not (tell) even under any threat
dignity; majesty; sanctity
to check; to stop; to keep back
emergence (of insects); eclosion; growing wings
to bring; to take; to bring about
to erase; to drown out (e.g. a voice); to make disappear
risky; dangerous; insecure
gas (state of matter, e.g. poison gas, natural gas); gasoline; gas; dense fog; thick fog; gas stove
being filled with; being full of; permeation
suffocation; choking; asphyxia
to call (someone) back; to recall; to call home; to bring back (memories, etc.); to recall; to revive
to sing; to chirp; to twitter
business; thing to be done; something that should be performed; information that should be conveyed
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
plan; scheme; (payment) plan; package; deal