spot check; snap inspection; surprise test
permission; approval; authorization; license
naturally; of course; understandably
training; drill; practice; discipline
in the same way; like; likewise; similarly
sense; sensation; feeling; intuition
performance (as opposed to practice); going before an audience or on-air; game; match; high of the season; height (of summer, etc.)
life; existence; (one's) working life; career; life force; lifeblood
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
supply; supplying; replenishment
difficulty; hardship; trouble; infeasibility; inability (to carry out)
deficiency; insufficiency; shortage; lack; want; dearth
to fall into (e.g. a hole); to fall into (chaos, depression, dilemma, illness, etc.); to fall into (a trap, etc.); to fall; to surrender
danger; peril; hazard; risk
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
army; armed forces; military authorities; team; group
neighbourhood; neighborhood; vicinity
chapter; section; medal; badge; insignia
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
skillful words; deceitful words; glibness
to offer (a suggestion, etc.); to propose (an idea, etc.); to approach with (a proposal, etc.)
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
to loiter; to hang around; to wander around; to prowl; to roam
keeping in check; holding back; deterrence; restraint; suppression
regiment of military policemen
busy place; busy street; place that's always bustling with people; amusement quarters
belonging to (a group, organization, etc.); affiliation (with); being attached to; being under the control of; serving (in the military, congress, etc.)
to keep in contact (e.g. by phone, mail, etc.); to keep in touch
circumference; outskirts; environs; (computer) peripheral
town; city; municipal; urban
police; police officer; police station; self-appointed enforcer (of a rule, standard, etc.); busybody
total energy; all efforts
to raise; to elevate; to move something (to a higher place); to put onto (e.g. a shelf); to increase (price, quality, status, etc.); to raise (a wage); to show someone (into a room)
exposing; unmasking; laying bare
to set out; to set sail; to embark on (a new venture); to set out (to achieve something); to begin to ride; to lean forward
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
systematisation; systematization
crime syndicate; criminal syndicate