bitter smile; wry smile; strained laugh; sarcastic laugh
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
don't you think?; indicates question
police officer; policeman; constable
murder; killing; murderer
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
escape; flight; running away; elopement; fleeing
to plan; to attempt; to plot; to conspire; to aim for; to strive for
to cross over (e.g. mountain); to go across; to get over (e.g. hardship); to pass time (e.g. a winter); to surpass; to be better than; to move house
(criminal) investigation headquarters
frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
by means of; due to; because of; according to
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
victim; injured party; sufferer
to give thought to; to bear in mind; to keep in mind
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation
to look out on; to overlook; to face (a situation, crisis, etc.); to meet (e.g. death); to deal with (an issue); to attend (e.g. a function)
to pull out; to take out; to lead out (e.g. a horse from a stable); to summon (e.g. to court); to withdraw (money); to draw
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
to take; to carry (something) away; to bear
textbook; coursebook; schoolbook
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
listen!; you see; mind you; remember
last stand; last bastion; last stronghold; last frontier
because; the reason is; if you want to know why
business; thing to be done; something that should be performed; information that should be conveyed
please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start