influential; prominent; leading; strong; powerful; likely
materials; ingredients; material (for a novel, experiment, etc.); subject matter; grounds (for a decision, judgement, etc.); basis
because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly
continuation; continuance; maintenance; persistence; going on
to some extent; to a certain extent
perpetrator; wrong-doer; aggressor; assailant; offender; at-fault party (e.g. in an accident)
specific; particular; designated; specifying; designating; identifying
calling (someone a thief, coward, etc.); branding (as); denouncing
hasty; rash; impatient; restless; quick (to draw conclusions, make decisions, etc.)
to stop; to abort; to discontinue; to close
offender; criminal; culprit
wrong impression; subjective impression; assumption; prejudice
search (esp. in criminal investigations); investigation; inquiry; enquiry
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
aah!; ooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
reflection; reconsideration; introspection; regret; repentance; remorse
burn; scald; (fig.) getting one's fingers burned (e.g. poor investment, mixing with the wrong people)
trivial; not amounting to much
to become serious; to take something seriously (e.g. a joke, teasing); to become irritated or angry (esp. at something trivial); to get worked up
granny; grandma; gran; old lady; old woman
to lose (through death; e.g. a wife, child)
that day; the very same day
ignition; combustion; firing a blank cartridge; discharge of a gun without bullets; firing (of an event); triggering
to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
stalker; (mechanical) stoker
to do for (someone); to take in; to deceive; to hoodwink
that; the matter in question
person concerned; people involved (in an event); those concerned; staff
to have one's attention caught (by); to be distracted (by); to be preoccupied (with); to be captivated (by); to be absorbed (in)
essential; important; crucial; vital; main
anger; rage; fury; wrath; indignation
to burn completely; to consume (by fire); to burn to nothing; to burn to the ground; to reduce to ashes
from the bottom of one's heart; heartily; sincerely
grandfather; male senior-citizen; old man
grandmother; old woman; female senior citizen
regarding; in; to; towards; with regards to
to draw (water); to scoop up; to dip up; to understand (someone's feelings, etc.); to grasp; to surmise
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; by the way
great; excellent; distinguished; important; awful; terrible