police; police officer; police station
testimony; (verbal) evidence
as was expected; just as one thought; sure enough; really; actually; ever
defense; defence; guard; policing; security
to attempt; to test; to try out
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
grinding of the teeth; involuntary nocturnal tooth grinding; bruxism; grinding one's teeth out of anger or vexation; gnashing one's teeth; gritting one's teeth
plan; protocol; manifest; program
definite; final; decisive; conclusive
to overlook; to fail to notice; to miss (seeing)
reconfirmation; double check
in order to do; for the purpose of doing
far from; anything but; not at all; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
materials; data; document
to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
fixed; settled; constant; definite; uniform; regularized
white paper; flyleaf; blank paper; clean slate; lack of prior opinion, positions, etc.; scratch
destruction (esp. of evidence); spoliation; suppression; hiding; concealment
keep ...-ing; have been ...-ing; leaving (something) on; leaving (something) still in use
one's physical safety; personal security
guarantee; security; assurance; pledge; warranty
how do you do?; nice to meet you; adieu; farewell; bon voyage
behaving outrageously as though there were no one around; acting without consideration for others; arrogance; audacity; insolence
details; particulars; detailed; specific; close-up view (of a digitally displayed map); zoomed-in view
to sense; to suspect; to get an inkling (of something); to get wind of; to smell (e.g. danger); to become aware of (e.g. a plot)
at first; initially; in the beginning
just as one thought; as usual; sure enough
the front; honesty; uprightness; decency; normality
to join (hands); to take (each other's hands); to scramble for; to struggle for; to pay attention to; to take notice of
astounding; tremendous; crazy; exorbitant
to raise; to bring to (someone's attention); to appeal to (reason, emotions, etc.); to work on (one's emotions); to complain; to sue (a person)
to be affected; to be influenced; to be concerned with; to have to do with; to stick to (opinions)
zero; 0; nought; nothing; zilch
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
to let the tension out of one's shoulders; to relax; to not take oneself too seriously
to hang up; to end a telephone conversation
nervous temperament; worrier's disposition
useless; vain; aimless; idle
at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being
prostrating oneself; kowtowing; going down on one's knees
change; modification; alteration; revision; amendment
to follow; to pursue; to die right after a loved one; to kill oneself after the death of a loved one; to follow an example set by earlier generations (or one's master, etc.)
evil influence; (evil) clutches; tentacles of evil