although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
search (esp. in criminal investigations); investigation; inquiry; enquiry
going unsolved; remaining unanswered
probability; likelihood; chances
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
how; in what way; by what means
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
to lie face down; to lie flat (on one's stomach); to bend down (in submission); to bow down; to (crouch) and hide (behind); to conceal oneself; to lie down (and sleep)
to raise one's voice; to shout; to yell; to speak up (e.g. in protest); to speak one's mind
to burst into tears; to burst out crying; to begin to cry; to be moved to tears
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
don't you think?; indicates question
feature; trait; characteristic; peculiarity; distinction
attire; dress; clothes; clothing; costume; garb
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
adds force to a statement, decision or conclusion; indicates command; (strongly) emphasizes the previous word; adds focus; some- (e.g. something, someone)
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
writing down; taking notes; notes; writings; written examination; written test
introduction; presentation; referral; showcase (of a product)
fast (walking); quick; brisk; quick (passing of time); rapid; swift
to go out and away; to leave
after that; afterwards; thereafter
to chase; to run after; to pursue; subsequently; following that; (and) then
you; before (a god, nobleman, etc.); in front of
request; favor; favour; reliance; dependence; trust
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
somehow; for some reason (or other); without knowing why
good-looking guy; handsome man; hunk; Adonis; cool guy
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe
to grant (request, wish); to answer (prayer); to make come true (e.g. a dream); to realize; to fulfill
to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
acquisition (esp. corporate); buy-out; takeover; bribery; buying off; corruption
negotiations; bargaining; discussions; connection; relationship; relations
general; popular; common; typical
backing; support; backer; shield that protects one's back
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
to spread; to extend; to unfold; to open; to scatter about; to spread around
feeling guilty; having a guilty conscience; having qualms about
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion