thick growth of plants; plantation; shrubbery; thicket
noble; high and noble; noble (character); refined; precious; expensive
nonexistent; nil; none; nothing (at all); bugger-all
safety; welfare; well-being
to make absolutely sure (that all is right); to use every means; to take all possible measures
judging; inspection; examination; investigation; review
crime; criminal act; offence; offense
to squeeze; to wring out; to narrow down; to refine
being devoted; spending all one's time and energy on
in the middle of something; busy with something; in commotion as a result of something untoward happening; currently importing or capturing data
if you are so inclined; if it suits you; if you like
to feel refreshed; to feel more cheerful; to feel better
feigning ignorance; acting dumb
investigator (usu. of criminal cases)
general mobilization; full mobilization
(criminal) investigation headquarters
scene of the crime (offense, offence)
to copy; to duplicate; to describe; to depict; to imitate; to model after
tearfully; in tears; weeping; reluctantly; unwillingly; with a heavy heart
one by one; thoroughly; exhaustively; with a fine-tooth comb
to anticipate; to foresee
to open one's eyes wide (in anger, surprise, etc.); to goggle at
proud; boastful; bragging; conceited
(establish) friendly (cordial) relations (with, between); (form) friendship (e.g. with a nation)
losing everything; suffering a total loss; coming to nothing; (lit.) having lost the interest and the principal
coming; going; being (somewhere); (please) come; go; stay
without showing any sign of; without giving the slightest indication of; without saying anything of; without breathing a word of
meagre; meager; scarce; limited; destitute; hard up
negligence; carelessness; incompetence; mismanagement
what sort of; what kind of; what way
affidavit; deposition; testimony
Daniel; Daniele; Danielle; Daniell
diligence and indolence; attendance and absence (at work)
table; chart; list; memorial to an emperor