reasoning; inference; deduction; mystery or detective genre
beginning; clue; starting point
preface; introduction; preamble
usually; ordinarily; always; continuous; 24-hour (operation, care, etc.); constant
three times (as much); treble; triple; threefold
to tidy up; to put in order; to settle (problem); to clear (dispute); to finish; to bring something to an end
scattered; disperse; loose; disconnected; in pieces; in drops
forward-looking infrared; FLIR
exactly right!; indeed; damn straight
great difference; big difference; wide margin
live-in domestic service; live-in apprenticeship; public duty; public service
reason; cause; circumstances
public order; public peace; public security; law and order
on a routine basis; regularly; habitually
going around; patrol; round; tour
to be too numerous; to be too much
to run one's eye over (e.g. to check if it's OK); to glance over; to skim through
nonexistent; nil; none; nothing (at all); bugger-all
to go upstream; to go back (in time, to origin); to date back to; to trace back to
(one) matter; (one) item; (one) case
long ago; already; a long time ago
sudden; abrupt; rapid; sharp; drastic; radical
residence; housing; residential building
adjacency; contiguity; being adjoined
side of a geometric shape (e.g. triangle or rectangle)
height (of body); stature
expenses; expenditure; outgoings; outlays; costs
claim; demand; charge; application; request; billing (for a service)
public institution; public organization; official body
publication; issue (of journal, newspaper, etc.); issue (of banknotes, bonds, passport, etc.); raising an event (software)
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
mark; sign; symbol; emblem; badge; crest
equally; thoroughly; all over; uniformly; without exception; all around