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to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate

3

of no use whatsoever; good for nothing; useless

2

police; police officer; police station; self-appointed enforcer (of a rule, standard, etc.); busybody

4

announcer; presenter; broadcaster; in-house television talent who does on-location fluff pieces for variety shows

2

Internet

1

doubt; question; uncertainty; skepticism; scepticism; suspicion

1

a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago

2

going along voluntarily to be questioned by police

2

to be performed (on the stage); to be in the limelight

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public prosecutor

1

jumping straight to the business, ...; I know this is abrupt, but ...; let's skip the pleasantries; getting to the point

1

via; through; by doing; by means of; using

2

to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)

1

ace; ace (of a team); leading player; ace; hotshot; ace (serve)

1

probably; (most) likely; in all likelihood; I suspect; I dare say; I'm afraid

3

and; and then; thus; and now; and finally

1

right of management

1

furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more

1

general; universal; ordinary; average; (arch.) the same; (arch.) no different

4

people; (all) persons; everyone; (arch.) you (usu. plural)

1

to sell at a high price

1

injustice; unfairness; wrongdoing; iniquity; impropriety; irregularity

4

means; way; method; measure

2

prohibition; inhibition; ban

5

to impose (a tax, fine, etc.); to levy; to assign (a task, duty, etc.); to give; to set

1

nulla poena sine lege; no punishment without law

1

to be contrary (to); to go against; to infringe; to violate; to disobey (an order, teachings, etc.); to defy

2

aim; object; expectations; prospects; something that can be relied upon; snack served with alcoholic drink; pad

1

is something that; is that which

1

approval; acceptance; recognition; private seal; signet

1

act; deed; conduct

1

unfair practices; wrongdoing; malpractice; cheating; foul play

5

marketable securities; stocks and bonds

1

or; either ... or ...

1

technique; finesse

1

to forbid; to ban; to prohibit; to suppress (a feeling, laughter, etc.); to hold back (e.g. tears)

1

first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all

4

as one would expect from ...; given that ... (naturally ...); precisely because ...; all the more because of ...; on account of ...; ... being what it is

1

assembling a criminal case

1

because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...

1

criminal investigation; prosecution; examination; investigation

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history

1

fact; truth; reality; in fact; actually

1

arrest warrant

1

execution; carrying out; execution; lead monk performing various tasks in a temple

2

but; however; although; though

1

urgent business

1

please; if you would; somehow or other; one way or another; whether (or not); if

4

rest; relaxation; recreation; recuperation; convalescence

1

arrest; apprehension; capture

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