like this; this sort; this way
late at night; small hours of the morning
ghost; specter; spectre; apparition; phantom
to go to bed; to go to sleep; to fall asleep; to be laid up (with a cold); to be ill in bed
to cool; to chill; to calm down; to cool off; to be frightened (at); to be scared (of)
in hand; on hand; on one; handheld
to become hoarse; to become husky
gratitude; thanks; apology
gold (metal); gold (color); gold (medal); first place (prize); something of great value; something golden (e.g. silence); money
book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
to catch (someone's words); to make out; to follow; to ask about (a situation, circumstances, etc.); to inquire
shape; form; appearance; style; state; situation
to condemn; to blame; to urge; to press; to torture; to torment
taking a breather; relaxation; rest; vent; ventilation opening
nursing; nurse; attending; attendant; entertainer
there; over there; genitals; private parts; that far; that much
programme; program; plans; arrangements
persuasiveness; powers of persuasion; cogency
motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (e.g. endure); stoically
desperate; frantic; excited; worked up; heated; eager
search (esp. for someone or something missing); manhunt; legally authorized search of a person, building, etc.
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
crime; sin; penalty; sentence; fault; responsibility
to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to let live; to keep alive; to revive; to resuscitate
probably not; probably won't; intend not to; will not; trying not to; attempting not to; whether you ... or not
(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
to cross one's mind; to occur to one
to send; to direct; to dispatch (person, car, etc.); to direct (attention); to turn (spotlight, etc. on)
to become frightened; to be frightened (of); to be scared (of)
to soothe; to calm; to pacify
to swear; to vow; to take an oath; to pledge
no; nay; disagreement; objection; disapproval
recollection; retrospection; reflection; reminiscence
with a start; with a jump
to be caught; to be captured; to be taken prisoner; to be seized with (fear, etc.); to be a slave to; to stick to
daring; fearless; intrepid; bold; tough
hands and feet; limbs; person at one's beck and call; person at hand; reliable worker