starting afresh; going back to square one; abandoning (e.g. a plan); clearing an abacus
sluggish; languid; listless; bothersome; tiresome; pain-in-the-ass
(police) detective; criminal matter
(squad of) police; police force
to take (someone) along; to bring along; to be accompanied by
toilet; restroom; bathroom; going to the toilet; relieving oneself
trader; smuggler; pusher; drug dealer; drug runner
illegal; illicit; unlawful
commodity; article of commerce; goods; stock; merchandise
considerably; greatly; a lot
emergency; crisis; critical moment; urgent move (required to prevent a major loss, to stabilize a group, etc.); urgent point
to escape from; to get out
rising; ascending; climbing
black person; (arch.) woman in the nightlife business; (arch.) demimondaine; (arch.) geisha and prostitutes
sentence-ending particle expressing doubt; sentence-ending particle expressing a rhetorical question
(mental) attitude; way of thinking; attention; care; prudence; intention
third party; third person; outsider; disinterested person
to be slippery; to be slimy; (arch.) to behave charmingly; (arch.) to walk merrily
to reflect; to throw back light
war; fighting; fierce competition
on and after; from ... onward; since
old; former; the old; old things; old times; bygone days
head-on; to one's face; squarely; directly; flatly (e.g. refuse)
military conflict; armed conflict
foreign; imported; outpatient; outpatient care; outpatient clinic
influence; power; might; influence (of stones)
vanguard; advance-guard point; advance detachment; vanguard; pioneer; avant-garde
feats of arms; military exploits; distinguished military service
to collect (debts); to dun; to appoint; to promote; to emphasize; to focus on
return; coming back; second coming (e.g. of Christ); second advent; reincarnation
remnants; survivors; refugees; pocket (of resistance)
material (for a story, article, etc.); information; joke; jest; proof; evidence; (magician's) trick
to break; to be smashed; to split; to crack; to be divided (opinion, vote, etc.); to split (e.g. of a party); to come to light
end; tip; extremities; rank and file; part of an organisation furthest from the centre
riot; rebellion; (media) uproar; brouhaha; feud; tussle
willingly; voluntarily; of one's own accord
to get (information) out of someone; to extract (information) from someone; to find out (through questioning); to begin listening (to)
individual; separate; personal; case-by-case
idea; notion; sense (e.g. of duty); resignation (to one's fate); acceptance; observation and contemplation
low spirits; depression; dejection; discouragement; despondency