period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
textbook; coursebook; schoolbook
sales; selling; marketing
bribe; secret fund; slush fund; money for bribery
doubt; misgivings; distrust; suspicion
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
article; news story; report; account
use; application; employment; utilization; utilisation
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
region; limits; stage; level
assembling a criminal case
information; news; intelligence; information; data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.
to hear; to hear by chance; to hear by accident; to catch (the sound)
black; dark; blackish; suspicious; criminal; darkened and dirty; sooty
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
to miss; to overlook; to let pass (a matter); to overlook (e.g. a wrongdoing); to pass up (e.g. an opportunity); to let (a good ball) go by
that; the matter in question
to enquire of someone about something (inquire); to question; to interrogate; to grill (someone about a matter); to question in detail
murder; homicide; manslaughter
to commit (e.g. crime); to perpetrate; to break (e.g. rule); to violate; to rape; to violate
to be suspicious of (someone's motives); to suspect (that)
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK
to collapse; to crumble; to get out of shape; to lose one's shape; to break down; to be thrown into disarray; to crash (stock market)
to dress up as; to disguise oneself as; to play the role of
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
to make a circle (of a motion, arrangement, etc.); to move (e.g. one's head) in a circle; to form (the shape of) a circle; to draw a circle
to arrive at (after a struggle); to finally reach; to find one's way to; to finally hit on (e.g. an idea)
to arrive (at one's destination); to reach; to come to a head; to reach a conclusion; to culminate (in)
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
when it becomes; when it comes to
path through forest; woodland path; logging road
considerably; fairly; quite
darkness; the dark; bewilderment; despair; hidden place; secrecy
deep; profound; dense; thick; close (relationship); intense; strong
(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
tree; shrub; bush; wood; timber
branch; bough; limb; twig; sprig; spray
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light