outbreak; spring forth; generation (e.g. of power or heat); genesis; ontogeny; development of complex multicellular structures from cell(s) in a simple state
disappearance; running away; going missing; absconding
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
influential; prominent; strong; likely; plausible
clue; lead; key; handhold; hold
to be found; to be discovered
riddle; puzzle; enigma; enigmatic; mysterious
men and women of all ages
student (esp. a university student)
working adult; full-fledged member of society
central part; heart (of a city)
fixed; settled; constant; definite; uniform; regularized
in range; within the limits (of...); within (a) range
period of time; time slot; time zone
footprints; record of page visitors (e.g. in social networking sites)
to sever; to cut off; to suppress; to eradicate; to abstain (from); to give up
the number of people; many people; a large number of people; (counted as an) adult
extent; scope; sphere; range; span
consideration; taking into account
abduction; kidnapping; kidnaping
taking captive; carrying away; kidnapping; kidnaping; abduction
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
you must be kidding; hey, come on!; surely not!
even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)
incomprehensible; mysterious; inexplicable; inscrutable; enigmatic; baffling
beginning; start; outset; at first; at the beginning; initially
people; men and women; each person; everybody
discovery; detection; finding
protection; safeguard; guardianship; preservation; conservation
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
police; police officer; police station
search (esp. in criminal investigations); investigation; inquiry; enquiry
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
uniform; equal; even; common; ordinary; usual
on and after; as from; hereafter; thereafter; since
details; particulars; detailed; specific; close-up view (of a digitally displayed map); zoomed-in view
this; our; the ... in question; right; justice; fairness
program (e.g. TV); programme
caster; newscaster; news anchor; anchorman
having in mind; happening to know of; idea
(criminal) investigation headquarters
offer; tender; providing; sponsoring (a TV program)
people; (all) persons; you (usu. plural); various