authorities; relevant authorities; authorities concerned; this office
capture; seizure; prehension; apprehension; understanding; grasp
scene of the crime (offense, offence)
discovery (of a plot, misdeed, etc.); detection; exposure; disclosure
human resources training; development of human resources; personnel training
secret; private; surreptitious
to forge; to temper; to drill; to train; to discipline
specialization; specialisation
communality; community; having something in common
black curtain; wirepuller; mastermind; backroom manipulator
and so; therefore; for that reason
trembling with fear; filled with trepidation
details; particulars; longitude and latitude; warp and weft; warp and woof
to incline; to lean; to devote oneself to; to concentrate on; to ruin; to squander
tongue; tongue-like object; clapper (of a bell); talon (of a lock)
the vertical; height; front-to-back; length; north-to-south; vertical (relationship)
to turn away; to bear off; to veer away; to deviate (e.g. of a conversation); to digress; to go astray
stone paving; cobble paving; stone steps; check (pattern); pavé; rectangular dessert (usu. made from chocolate or several layers of sponge cake)
to get up (from sitting); to stand up; to (finally) start to do something; to get off one's backside; to take action
to pick up; to find; to gather
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
fishing; angling; change (for a purchase); clickbaiting; trolling; writing deliberately inflammatory posts online
prey; catch; kill; spoils; trophy; loot
to leave behind; to put off; to postpone
karaoke box; club with individual rooms that can be rented with karaoke machines
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
opening and shutting; opening and closing
awkward; clumsy; stiff; crude; unrefined; constrained
land subsidence; decline in influence