a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
Dear (so and so); Dear Sir; Dear Madam; To Whom It May Concern
foolish; idiotic; stupid; ridiculous; absurd
to take seriously; to take someone at their word; to believe (to be true)
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
now; the present time; just now; another; more
person; character; one's character; one's personality; able person; talented person
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
just one person; only one
request for a police search; application to the police to search for a missing person
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
police; police officer; police station
disappearance; running away; going missing; absconding
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
from now; from the present moment; from this time forward; henceforth
the other day; lately; recently
grandfather; male senior-citizen
house search (e.g. by the police)
to come off; to be removed; to disappear (of pain, a fever, etc.); to be caught; to be harvested; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)
warrant; summons; written order
physical condition; state of health
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
to replace; to exchange; to interchange; to substitute
to bark; to howl; to howl (e.g. of the wind); to roar; to yell; to cry
to be helpful; to help; to be of assistance; to come in handy
to pass (time); to spend; to overdo (esp. of one's alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); (arch.) to take care of; (arch.) to support
(getting) late; about time; good time (for doing something); good timing
via; through; by doing; by means of; using
one copy (of a book, magazine, etc.); one volume
notebook; copy-book; note; noting down; (musical) note; laptop (computer)
it doesn't matter what; anything is fine
don't you think?; indicates question
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
to shine; to be visible; to be tinged with; to rise (of water levels); to flow in; to be felt (i.e. as an emotion); to come over one
pointed end; tip; point; forefront; vanguard; spearhead
after that; afterwards; thereafter
opening (of a new road, railway, etc.); going into operation (e.g. telephone communication); beginning services; reopening (e.g. a road to traffic); resumption of services
to divide; to cut; to halve; to break; to crack; to dilute; to fall below
like this; this sort; this way
process; procedure; sequence; protocol; instruction
raindrops; falling drop of water; intravenous drip; IV; drip-feed
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend