law; regulation; rule; code; agreement; arrangement
infringement (of a law, treaty, etc.); contravention; conflict (with a theory, claim, etc.); inconsistency; (arch.) collision; (arch.) contact
baton (of command); order; command; direction
power; authority; jurisdiction
disqualification; elimination; incapacity; being unfit for one's role; being a failure
cutting; severance; section; amputation; disconnection
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
to fly away; to flee away; to scatter
entry qualifications; joining qualifications
to squeeze out; to wring out
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am
to wager; to bet; to risk; to stake; to gamble
qualifications; requirements; capabilities
reservation; putting on hold; deferment
I; me; personal (affairs, etc.); private; selfishness; partiality
to leave; to depart; to take one's leave
police; police officer; police station
relatives; one's family; friends; members of the same organization; followers; henchmen
just like; (virtually) no different from; (almost) the same as; as good as (e.g. dead, settled)
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
to leave (a scene); to step away
to hang one's head; to droop one's head
(just) making sure; just to be sure; just in case; for caution's sake
cloth; bujian (spade-shaped bronze coin of ancient China)
pole; rod; line; dash; spoken monotonously
surface; face; outside; exterior; appearances; superficiality
small; fine; detailed; stingy
closely (packed, lined up, etc.); tightly; densely; (work) sufficiently
to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)
to do without being seen (by); to do behind (someone's) back; to do without the knowledge of (e.g. one's parents)
how dare ...; how could ...
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
scoundrel; rascal; villain
to open the lid; to lift a lid; to open the lid (on); to make public; to start (something); to look at the results (consequences, outcome, effect)
to plunder; to grab; to snatch
to re-think; to think back upon; to change one's mind
to accord someone every courtesy
lingering scent; lingering fragrance; residual aroma