joint; knuckle; tune; melody; node (of a plant stem); joint
to be offended; to get angry; to be stuffy; to be stifling; firmly (shutting one's mouth)
to taper to a point; to become pointed; to be on edge; to be nervous; to be sharp (of a voice, words, etc.); to be harsh
near oneself; close to one; familiar
cooperation; collaboration; help; support
if only (you) have; as long as (you) have; whenever (you) have
to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate
birth; lineage; identity; background; provenance; origin
including (all of); -wide (e.g. company-wide); with (everyone); (concerning) the entirety of; all of
proper; right; reasonable
to resolve; to make up one's mind; to decide
abduction; kidnapping; kidnaping
languorous; weary; listless; somber; sombre; gloomy
in the following manner; as follows
time; season; period; phase; stage
promptly; quickly; without delay; before others; first
search (esp. for someone or something missing); manhunt; legally authorized search of a person, building, etc.
no matter how much time passes; no matter how long you wait; (taking) forever
investigation; examination; inquiry; enquiry; survey
force; unit; corps; squad; troops; party
rich (flavor, color, etc.); strong (e.g. odor); probable; (very) likely; passionate; sensuous
offender; criminal; culprit
declaration; statement; proclamation
deadlock; stalemate; standstill; hopeless position; lost game; zugzwang
so; accordingly; now; then; thereupon; therefore
disappearance; running away; going missing; absconding
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
(present) head of a family
to substitute for; to stand in for; to fill in for
to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist
in 8 or 9 cases out of ten; in all probability
to try to unsettle someone; to throw off balance
consensus; collective will; collective opinion
official announcement; proclamation
to take (preventive) measures; to come to an agreement (in bargaining, etc.); to strike a bargain; to clap one's hands together
direct talks; direct negotiations; talking to someone in person
final; eventual; ultimate
swing and a miss; (punching and) failing to make contact; (ending in) failure; fruitless effort
ennui; boredom; listlessness; languor
to bring to a finish; to bind firmly; to superintend
self-deprecation; self-derision; self-mockery; laughing at oneself
sensation; feeling; tendency; propensity
to paste; to stick; to affix; to station; to post