to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
police; police officer; police station
actual spot; scene (of a crime, accident, etc.); (on) site; (on) the ground; filming location; (movie) set
after this; from now on; hereafter; thereafter; since (then); after
author (usu. of a particular book); writer
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
snare; trap (for catching wild game, etc.); trap (i.e. ruse, subterfuge, etc.)
establishing; proving; ascertaining; identifying; confirming
to pick out; to single out; to select; to extract; to draw out; to pull out
chapter one; first chapter
to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect
spring; springtime; New Year; prime (of life); height (of one's prosperity); adolescence
far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)
February; second month of the lunar calendar
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
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year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
at once; immediately; without delay; promptly
to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show
incomplete understanding; doubt; question; distrust; suspicion; strangeness
the preceding year; the previous year; last year
October; tenth month of the lunar calendar
to go mad; to go crazy; to go insane
corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with
contrary person; sourpuss; dog-in-the-manger
statue; picture; picture revealing character
to appear all together; to be all present
pronoun; synonym; classic example; pattern
to train; to teach; to acquire (information); to learn; to stock; to stock up on
after a short time; in a short while; a short time later
to inform; to notify; to know; to reign
wide sense (e.g. of a word); broad sense
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
(police) detective; criminal matter