assembling a criminal case
regulation; (traffic) policing; control; restriction
legislation; development of laws
to judge; to decide; to sit in judgement; to try
illegal; illicit; unlawful
hopeless; futile; no use; beyond help; cannot be done
excitement; exasperation; indignation; rage; fury
(doing) as one pleases; to one's heart's content; letting (something) go unchecked; leaving uncontrolled; leaving (something) to take its own course
quickly; at once; right away; hurriedly
external; foreign (e.g. relations); public (e.g. image)
nonsensical; unreasonable; awfully; extremely; disorder; confusion
to swing one's arms greatly while walking; to act freely; to be brazen
quite; very; 10^48; quindecillion
minority group (party); minority
virtuous mind; good intentions; good will; positive mindset; bona fides; good faith
open; public; overt; free; unreserved; uninhibited
use; exercise (of one's right, authority, power, etc.)
to take off; to jump; to take the plunge; to decide; to step out of the ring
unique; peculiar; singular
to put to use; to make use of; to turn to account
not necessarily; not entirely; not altogether
underwater; behind closed doors; behind the scenes; below the surface
very much; very many; more and more
in that case; (might not be what was expected or hoped for but) if that's the case
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
universality; ubiquity; omnipresence; catholicity
accumulation; pile; heap; sedimentation
to gather in large numbers (of people); to hang out (as a large group); to assemble (as a military unit or posse); to be quartered (in a particular location)
to begin to appear; to begin to come in
to be bulky; to be unwieldy; to grow voluminous
trip abroad; overseas travel
to poke (repeatedly, lightly); to nudge; to peck at (one's food); to pick at; to peck at (someone's faults, etc.); to egg on
to glide; to slide (e.g. on skis); to fail (an examination); to bomb (when telling a joke); to drop; to go down
to run into (room, building, etc.); to go for long training runs
minivan; people-mover; 6-8 seat automobile with sliding door or doors
to listen carefully; to strain one's ears
gasoline-powered vehicle; gasoline automobile; gasoline car; gasoline truck