serialization; serialisation; serial story
all out; like hell; like crazy; desperately; (lit.) expecting to die
error; mistake; fault; sin; wrongdoing; offense
liver; innards; courage; spirit; crux; essential point
to lower the curtain (at the end of a play); to come to an end; to finish
handsome young man; Adonis
threatening attitude; menacing look; angry look
person in charge; senior staff; manager; chief; head
strange; unfamiliar; mysterious; suspicious
stranger; tramp; wanderer
one step higher; one better; cut above; one up
to gain experience; to get accustomed (with something)
honour; honor; dignity; prestige; reputation; appearances
personal (employee); employed; retained
careless; sloppy; faulty; using unreliable sources (in a piece of writing); piece of writing with unreliable sources or many errors
ban on entering (a building, venue, etc.)
passing; (person) who happens to pass by; (place) that one happens to pass by; casual (e.g. romance); momentary
privacy; secrecy; confidentiality
dumbfounded; speechless; flabbergasted; struck dumb with astonishment
maintenance; preservation; improvement
to provide; to arrange; to install
shellfish; seashell; shell
high-quality goods; luxury item
price; cost; value; worth; value
to be bulky; to be unwieldy; to grow voluminous
double doors (opening from the centre); double-opening from the centre (of doors, casement windows, etc.); filleting fish, chicken, etc. with a central cut and peeling back the flesh
but; however; although; though
crime; criminal act; offence; offense
to exploit a gap (in attention, security, etc.); to catch off guard
about when; about what time; how soon
to have a (rough) idea (of what the situation is)
lost child; lost person; stray child; missing child
to sell out; to sell widely; to sell on a large scale
to keep watch (e.g. on a suspect); to be on the lookout (for); to spend a lot of money (on); to treat oneself (to); to paste; to stick
heaven and earth; the universe; land; world; top and bottom; gods of heaven and earth
to split; to tear; to burst; to be separated; to be divided