competent authorities; supervisory authority
getting information (esp. by interviewing witnesses, etc. in a police investigation)
main; principal; chief; primary; major
organic; coordinated; working in a coordinated fashion
making efficient; optimization
concern; circumstance which is becoming a problem; case (court)
ministries and government offices; the authorities
to lie deep in; to extend far back
hair style; coiffure; hairdo
lack of individuality or personality
indispensable; essential; requisite; required; compulsory; necessary
to go too far; to go past; to go to extremes; to overdo it
grandstand play; grandstanding; showboating; showing off
being buried; remaining unknown; being forgotten; being absorbed (e.g. in research); being immersed
to distinguish oneself; to stand out
miliary fever; (English) sweating sickness; sweating disease; polyhidrosis; polyidrosis; sudor anglicus
illness (usu. excluding minor ailments, e.g. common cold); disease; bad habit; bad behaviour; crazy; insane
(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when
leader; central personage
kinky hair; frizzy hair; unruly hair; curly hair
phantom; vision; illusion; extremely rare item
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention; CDC
to read to the end; to read through; to read from cover to cover
bearer; carrier; person bearing responsibility; person in charge; supporter
orphan; person without friends
big craze; boom; popular trend; widespread contagion; large outbreak
smallpox vaccination; inoculation against smallpox
global scale; worldwide scale
infection; contagion; becoming infected