the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person
searching for the culprit; trying to find out who did something
to stand watch; to stand guard; to look out; to open (one's eyes) wide
in the morning; during the morning
coincidence; agreement; conformity; consistency; cooperation
cheating; fraud; trickery; fake; bogus; quack
do-nothing, plan-nothing (government, etc.)
badge (sewn on clothing); embroidered badge; emblem; sticker (with illustrated design)
sentence; composition; text; the literary arts (as opposed to the military arts); academia; statement
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)
state of mind; mentality; psychology
offender; criminal; culprit
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
to apologize; to apologise
laid-back; carefree; easygoing; thoughtless; happy-go-lucky
simultaneous; all at once
properly; accurately; exactly; neatly; tidily; orderly
live-in domestic service; live-in apprenticeship; public duty; public service
with a whiff; with a puff; suddenly; abruptly; without warning
to be satisfied; to find peace of mind; to feel good
six o'clock; six periods of a day (morning, midday, afternoon, evening, midnight, late night)
storehouse; warehouse; godown
to lurk; to be hidden; to be concealed; to lie dormant; to be latent
kind; sort; type; similar example; parallel; the like
shelf; ledge; rack; trellis
crevice; crack; spare moment; interval; chink (in one's armor, armour); unpreparedness
detective; investigator; sleuth; detective work; secret investigation
dine and dash; leaving a restaurant without paying
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)
funny; comical; humorous; ridiculous; silly; absurd
dispatch; despatch; transmission; informing (e.g. of opinion); sharing (thoughts, etc.); telling
to laugh at; to ridicule; to mock; to make fun of; to sneer at
specific; particular; designated; specifying; designating; identifying
to change; to alter; to reform; to correct; to examine; to check
handling things like an adult; behaving like a mature grown-up
sound of footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching
to hold one's breath (in fear, anxiety, etc.)
at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being