fast; quick; easy; simple; as soon as ...; the moment ...
to withdraw from (a deal); to wash one's hands of; to lead by the hand
gait; walk; stride; trace (e.g. of route taken by hunted criminal); track; trail
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
irritating; irritated; frustrating; vexing; (feeling things are) not quick enough; (feeling) too slow-going
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; intention; mind; mood
to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered
to swim; to struggle through (a crowd); to make one's way through the world; to get along (in life); to totter; to lose one's balance
to adhere to; to stick to; to cling to
to be smeared; to be covered
end; close; conclusion; termination
hour; o'clock; (specified) time; when ...; during ...
police; police officer; police station; self-appointed enforcer (of a rule, standard, etc.); busybody
conference room; council room
indication; denotation; designation; instructions; directions
person concerned; people involved (in an event); those concerned; staff
memory; sense; experience
to prepare oneself (for the worst); to resolve oneself
knock; knocking; fungo hitting; hitting balls for fielding practice; tap; click (e.g. of a retractable pen or mechanical pencil)
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
in accordance with; according to
police officer; policeman; constable
ordinary clothes (i.e. non-uniform); plain clothes; civilian clothes; plainclothes police officer
(police) detective; criminal matter
every person; each one; everybody
at the very beginning; first of all; first and foremost; before anything else
to turn one's face; to turn around; to look over one's shoulder
to comb down; to smooth down
to paste; to stick; to affix; to station; to post
gentle; mild; meek; tender
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
hairdressing product (creams, gels, etc.); hairdressing fee; charge for a haircut
black; black stone; guilt; guilty person
to harden; to freeze; to put together; to collect; to make secure; to stabilize; to fortify
past middle age; nearing old age; near-elderly; age 40
monkey (esp. the Japanese macaque, Macaca fuscata); ape; sly person; idiot; hick; sliding wooden bolt (for holding a door or window shut); clasp used to control the height of a pot-hook
engine; agency; organisation; system; facility
agent; agent; secret agent; spy
to give one's name (as); to introduce oneself (as); to claim to be; to call oneself; to reveal oneself (as); to admit to being
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow