spurious article; forgery; counterfeit; imitation; sham
payment in advance; advance payment; payment on delivery (e.g. business-reply mail, collect phone calls); forerunner
to divide; to separate; to share; to distribute; to distinguish
check-out time; checkout time
duplicate key; pass key; master key; skeleton key
going in and out; entering and exiting; visiting regularly; frequenting; income and expenditure; incomings and outgoings; increase and decrease
to be traced (of a criminal); to be tracked; (arch.) to have a (male) lover
(one's) initials; first letter (of a name, sentence, etc.); initial; first
toilet articles; makeup kit
10,000; ten thousand; myriad; everything; all; (arch.) various
yen (Japanese monetary unit); circle
to remind (someone of something); to call attention to; to make sure of; to emphasize; to emphasise
inquiry; enquiry; investigation; (police) interview; questioning (e.g. witness, suspect); hearing
holiday; day off; furlough; absence (from work)
person concerned; people involved (in an event); those concerned; staff
judgement; judgment; refereeing; umpiring; referee; umpire
divide into four pieces; one fourth
canned food; tinned food; confining someone (e.g. so they can concentrate on work); being stuck in a confined space
to distribute; to hand out; to deliver; to allot; to allocate; to place (staff, soldiers, etc.)
hypothesis; supposition; assumption; tentative theory
(secret) date; clandestine meeting; assignation; tryst; rendezvous
I fear that it's likely that; with all due respect
that kind; competition; match
some; any; in any way; of some kind; of some sort
deviant; deviate; pervert; weirdo
either way; in any case; one way or another
to explain clearly; to give detailed instructions
piece of paper; slip of paper; strip of paper; scrap of paper
lead nowhere; get one nowhere; no use; fruitless; there's no point (in doing)
establishing proof; demonstration; substantiation
judgement; judgment; appraisal (e.g. of an antique); evaluation; forensics; (criminal) identification
meaningfully (smiling, grinning, etc.); suggestively; broadly; sneeringly
person given as a reference; witness; potential suspect; person of interest; witness
to throw violently against; to slam against; to strike; to thrust at someone (e.g. a letter)