a disgrace (to a whole group of people)
making a person, pet, etc. wait (before being permitted to do something); postponement; putting on hold
to step into (e.g. someone else's territory); to break into; to raid; to come to grips with; to get to the core of
investigation (e.g. into someone's guilt); questioning; pressing; catching up; overtaking
body; group; party; company; troupe
to chase; to run after; to pursue
denial; negation; negation (logic); NOT operation
member; participant; attendee; lineup (sport)
to take pride in; to pride oneself; to be proud of
to be possible to say; to be able to say; (arch.) said; (arch.) have said
treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like
boss; leader; kingpin; chief; head (e.g. of a crime syndicate)
it is not (like that) either
image (in one's mind); impression; (computer) image; depiction (e.g. of a product); rendition
compulsion; coercion; forcing (to do); enforcement
(police) detective; criminal matter
change of pace; change of mood; (mental) break (e.g. going for a walk); refreshment
news flash; news special; special newscast; special news bulletin
to say; to tell; to state; to do
the other day; a few days ago
next (year, spring, etc.); coming; since (last month, etc.); for (20 years, etc.)
to enliven; to liven up; to cause a stir in (e.g. the newspapers); to make prosperous
per person; per capita; per head
100,000,000; one hundred million
dead body; corpse; cadaver; carcass
men and women; man and woman; both sexes; both genders
taking captive; carrying away; kidnapping; kidnaping; abduction
at once; immediately; right away; directly (face, lead to, etc.); automatically (mean, result in, etc.)
search (esp. in criminal investigations); investigation; inquiry; enquiry
My goodness!; Good lord!; Holy cow!
spy; agent provocateur; covert operative; maker; builder; constructor
unconcernedly; nonchalantly; shamelessly; brazenly
to go to; to proceed to; to leave for
to be foolish; to be stupid; to be ridiculous
besides; in addition; also; moreover
I thought so; I suspected as much; Just as I thought; Now you are talking; That's the spirit
sky; the skies; high-altitude sky; upper air
above ground; on the ground; earth's surface; this world; this earth
running (of a car, bus, etc.); traveling; travelling; running (of a program)
serious; honest; sober; grave; earnest; steady
rational; logical; coherent
to make sense; to be consistent; to be logical; to stand to reason; to be coherent
to blow upon; to breathe on; to pick (a fight); to force (unreasonable terms); to exaggerate; to overcharge