honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
difficult to ...; hard to ...
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
witnessing; observing; sighting
centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government
state (US, Australia, India, Germany, etc.); province (e.g. Canada); continent; (arch.) dear
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to wield (a tool, etc.); to use
fantastic; grotesque; strange-looking; suspicious-looking
of course; certainly; naturally
crime; sin; penalty; sentence; fault; responsibility
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
family; relatives; dependents; household
participation; taking part in; participating in; being concerned in
lone criminal; sole perpetrator; crime carried out by one person
persistence; single-mindedness
crime; criminal act; offence; offense
decision; settlement; definition
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
now; the present time; just now; another; more
suspension (from work or school)
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
the best one can do; one's best effort; with all one's might; to the best of one's ability
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless
the person in question; the person themselves; said person
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
vague; ambiguous; shady; disreputable; fuzzy
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
irritating; irritated; frustrating; vexing; (feeling things are) not quick enough; (feeling) too slow-going
to entangle; to entwine; to pick a quarrel; to find fault; to be involved with; to be influenced by
certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet
one's own judgement (judgment); decision made without consulting others; arbitrary decision; dogmatism
to cut down; to slay; to truncate; to round down; to omit; to discard
evading blame for a transgression by pinning it on a subordinate and abandoning them; (lit.) a skink lizard's shedding of its tail
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe