release; liberation; acquittal
lack of evidence; insufficient evidence
organized crime; organised crime
management; (executive) staff; leaders; leadership; top brass; upper echelons
bribe; secret fund; slush fund; money for bribery
with a tap; with a knock; smoothly (proceed); without a hitch; even; equal
(not) so; (not) particularly; (not) very; (not) that much
careful; elaborate; scrupulous
accomplishment; execution
point of view; viewpoint; angle; visual point (position of the eye in calculations of optical instruments)
judgment (of a crime); conviction; condemnation; beheading; decapitation
to slip through (a crowd); to weave through (e.g. traffic); to pass through; to get around; to elude (e.g. the law); to evade
systematic; organized; organizational
aim; object; expectations; prospects; something that can be relied upon; snack served with alcoholic drink; pad
copy; photocopy; book jacket blurb; (advertising) slogan
translation; deciphering; decoding; translation
to spell; to write; to compose; to bind (e.g. documents); to patch
certainly; absolutely; (not even) a little bit; diligently
exhilarating; thrilling; intensely pleasurable
wholeheartedly (approve, agree, etc.); unconditionally; completely
taking (a picture or video) secretly; taking a sneak shot; making a secret (video) recording; filming without someone's knowledge
illicit sale; smuggling; bootlegging; trafficking
short distance; close range
day after tomorrow; wrong (e.g. direction)
scene of the crime (offense, offence)
arrest; apprehension; capture
too much for one to handle; beyond one's capacity; unmanageable; uncontrollable; incorrigible; obstreperous
to have a hard time of it
nonsense; silly talk; drivel; rubbish
to slander; to libel; to criticize; to criticise
the way one waits on customers; service attitude
to shout (in anger); to yell
coffee (hot, as opposed to iced)
(one's) shame and public reputation; (one's) sense of shame and concern for appearances
jumble; mixture; mess; muddle; disorder; chaos
receipt; cash-register slip