to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
time (three times, each time, etc.); times
disappearance; running away; going missing; absconding
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides (with); supporting; standing by
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
email; mail; post; message (in an instant messaging application); instant message; male
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
Mr; Mrs; Miss; politeness marker
evaporation; disappearance (of a person); vanishing without a trace
naturally; of course; understandably
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
shaking; trembling; pitching; disturbance; unrest; agitation
condominium (usu. mid or high-rise); apartment building; apartment house; block of flats; apartment; flat
hurrying (to somewhere); rushing; hastening; express (train)
already; previously; before; undeniably; unmistakably
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
completely empty (of a residence, etc.); vacant; body from which the soul has left; corpse; shed skin (of a snake, insect, etc.)
carrying (on one's person or in the hand); mobile phone; cell phone
source of electricity; electrical power; power (button on TV, etc.)
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
really; truly; indeed; good grief
to (be able to) make contact; to (be able to) get in touch
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
almost every day; almost daily
search (esp. for someone or something missing); manhunt; legally authorized search of a person, building, etc.
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
to pass (of time); to elapse
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
(one's) whereabouts; destination; where one is headed; outcome; course (of events); future
utterly (unknown; esp. of someone's whereabouts); completely; (no information) whatsoever; at all
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly
daytime; during the day; Japan and China; Japanese-Chinese; Sino-Japanese
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
state; condition; the way things should be; ideal state; truth