busy; hectic; hurried; rapid; quick; sudden
entrance; front door; entryway; entranceway; entry hall; vestibule
late at night; small hours of the morning
about to start out; just about to leave or go out; outing; trip
intelligence agency; intelligence bureau; Cabinet Intelligence Bureau (1940-1945)
one's house; one's home; one's family
steward; butler; court official; deacon (Anglican, Lutheran, etc.)
trivial matter; trifling thing; something ordinary
evasion; excuse; subterfuge; runaround
shameful; disgraceful; unsightly; indecent; unseemly; unbecoming
at this point; at this last moment; this late in the game
to shout; to cry (out); to yell; to scream; to clamour
immunity from arrest (for Diet members, foreign diplomats, etc.); parliamentary immunity; legislative immunity; diplomatic immunity
publication (of a newspaper, magazine, book, etc.); issue; issue (of banknotes, bonds, passport, etc.); raising (an event)
(nature of a) crime; (criminal) charge
victim; injured party; sufferer
testimony; (verbal) evidence
right to arrest; power of arrest
exceeding one's authority; abusing one's legal authority; ultra vires activities
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
directly opposite; right in front
filthy; dirty (looking); drab
regrettable defeat; defeat by a narrow margin
vindication of honour; vindication of honor; making up for loss; revenge
depreciation; decline; fall; slump
to pass; to pass on; to give (something) a miss; to cut it out; to knock off (for the day); to let the matter drop
brazenly; shamelessly; alternating wins and losses (every other day); (arch.) stupidly; (arch.) cluelessly; (arch.) slipping away secretly
to say; to spatter; to prate; to prattle; to babble
Supreme Court (until 1947); Great Court of Cassation
taking (a suspect to the police); dragging (someone) away
to trap (into a difficult situation); to put (in a fix); to capture (a castle, fortress, etc.); to take; to drop (something) into
criminal; lawbreaker; wrongdoer; offender
dignity; majesty; sanctity
obedient; submissive; docile; meek; pliant
occupation; calling; livelihood
scenery; scene; landscape; scene (e.g. of a crime)
hill; height; knoll; bonus points awarded to the winner at the end of a game
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
the way it was; the way it used be; as of old; in former times
part of the garden close to the house; nearby garden
to relax; to feel at home
scolding; rebuke; reprimand; fierce encouragement; exhorting
bell (used for summoning or signalling); buzzer