police officer; policeman; constable
senior (at work or school); superior; elder; older graduate; progenitor; old-timer
judgement; judgment; appraisal (e.g. of an antique); evaluation; forensics; (criminal) identification
acquaintance; friend; familiar face
thank you for your hard work; good work; see you; goodbye; goodnight
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
with a snap; (break) cleanly; (reject) sternly; flatly; smartly (e.g. of dressing up well)
government service; the bureaucracy
after this; from now on; hereafter; thereafter; since (then); after
pleased to make your acquaintance
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
mild (climate); temperate; gentle (nature, personality, etc.); mild; moderate (statement, measure, etc.); mild
older brother; elder brother
(department) store; (department) stores
comprehension; consent; understanding; OK; roger (on two-way radio)
encounter; being confronted with (e.g. difficulty); meeting with (e.g. accident)
to turn round; to face about; to turn about
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
to come near; to let someone approach; to bring near; to bring together; to deliver (opinion, news, etc.); to send (e.g. a letter); to let someone drop by
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
it seems so; that's what it looks like
to catch one's breath; to gulp; to have one's breath taken away; to gasp
to lay bare; to expose; to reveal
at the very beginning of one's speech; the first thing (one) says after opening the mouth
to rebuke; to scold harshly
master; teacher; stable master
to loaf (particularly on the job); to idle one's time away; to dawdle
to shake off; to shake free from; to swing completely (bat, club, etc.); to take a full swing; to break off from (pursuer); to pull away
(one's) whereabouts; destination; where one is headed; outcome; course (of events); future
destructive blast; blowing up; explosion
to look away (from); to avert one's gaze; to disregard; to ignore; to escape (from); to turn away (from)
bizarre; strange; eccentric; odd; queer
sparkle of one's eyes; insight; discernment; penetration
presence (impressive quality)