to start to say; to attempt to say; to be about to say; to speak to; to address
to throw out; to drop; to toss; to abandon; to neglect; to dismiss
near oneself; close to one; familiar
to give one's everything; to make one's best effort; to be enthused; to put your back into it
to behave like a spoiled child; to behave like a spoilt child; to fawn on; to depend and presume upon another's benevolence
goddamn idiot; moron; nitwit
chair; seat; stool; post; position; seat
investigator; interrogator
assistant; helper; supporter
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
interview (e.g. for a job)
mask; veil; disguise; anonymous; unmarked; incognito
to board (a train, plane, etc.); to get into (a car); to get on (a bus); to march into; to enter; to arrive (at, in)
defeat; loss; failing to live up to (one's name, looks, etc.); discount; loss (on a sale)
while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily
to shut; to close; to block (a street, entrance, etc.); to shut in (with snow, ice, etc.); to shut off; to consume (with negative feelings)
theory; standard procedure; common strategy; established tactics
to face each other; to be opposite (to)
to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone
assistance; help; aid; support; reinforcement
perpetrator; wrong-doer; aggressor; assailant; offender; at-fault party (e.g. in an accident)
to climb over; to get over; to overcome (a difficulty, obstacle, etc.); to surmount; to surpass (a predecessor); to overtake
to pierce; to stab; to sting; to bite; to sew; to stitch; to pole (a boat)
moving to a different location to start a new job; (proceeding to) new appointment
tactics; strategy; military operation; naval operation
rather; sooner; preferably; on the contrary; if anything
persuasion by tears; using tears to get one's way; sob story
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
goal; target; aim; mark; sign; landmark
to cause trouble (for someone); to annoy; to bother; to inconvenience
to say something is all right; to give the all-clear (e.g. to do something)
violence; oppression; high-handedness; tyranny; despotism
(cannot) possibly; (not) by any means; (not) at all; utterly; absolutely
putting (a named suspect) on the wanted list
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; suddenly; all of a sudden; all at once
toilet; lavatory; water closet; restroom; bathroom
further; above (that); greater (than that); any more
questioning; interrogation; examination (of a witness)
penal servitude; serving time in prison; military service; forced labor; compulsory service
childhood friend; friend from infancy; old playmate
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love