crime; criminal act; offence; offense
declaration; statement; proclamation
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
Secretary of Defence (Defense)
(United States of) America; United States; US; America (land mass); the Americas
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
to make clear; to clarify; to disclose; to make public
one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although
secretary (government); director; chief
adhesion; conglutination; collusion; collusive relationship
doubting; questioning; being skeptical (of)
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial
investigation; examination; inquiry; enquiry; survey
committee; commission; board; panel; committee meeting
starting; inauguration; launch; founding; establishment; start-up
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
to stick through; to force through; to spread throughout; to thoroughly diffuse; to make a path between two points; to proceed in a logical manner; to let pass
infiltration; sneaking in; going undercover
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
news media; news organization; newspeople; people in the press
ticktock; chinking (e.g. of a hammer against rock); knocking; dry and hard; (frozen) stiff; hidebound
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
elevator landing; elevator hall
around the world; throughout the world
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
calming down; quieting down
to face; to go towards; to head towards
discovery; detection; finding
to change into; to convert into; to transform; to be reduced; to influence; to improve (someone)
silence; being silent; quiet; reticence; inaction