border (between countries); national border
moving to a different location to start a new job; (proceeding to) new appointment
particle; atom; little piece; not at all; not the slightest
uncomfortable feeling; feeling out of place; sense of discomfort; malaise; physical unease
abduction; kidnapping; kidnaping
request; commission; entrusting (with a matter); dependence; reliance
questioning; interrogation; examination (of a witness)
legitimate son (esp. eldest son); heir
anonymous report; (secret) information; tip-off; informing (against)
any more; anymore; any further; any better; any longer
to suddenly understand (esp. on basis of experience or memory); to come to mind; to recall (in a flash); to be reminded of; to call to mind; to think of
joint; knuckle; tune; melody; node (of a plant stem); joint
appalling; horrifying; dreadful; hideous; revolting; disgusting
act (usu. undesirable); action; deed; conduct
capital punishment; death penalty; maximum penalty; ultimate punishment
to announce; to tell; to sentence; to order
to detain; to check; to restrain; to stop
many; numerous; various; large number of
cruel; brutal; savage; barbarous
plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme
to plan; to plot; to attempt (e.g. suicide, murder); to undertake (e.g. business); (arch.) to stand on tip-toes
to atone for; to expiate; to redeem; to make up for; to compensate for
deed (esp. negative); act; action; one's doing; one's work
to accuse someone; to charge someone
to find oneself fearful; to have an awful time
chill; the shivers; shivering fit
to claim victims; to leave casualties
abhorrent; abominable; detestable; ominous; inauspicious; unlucky
judgment (of a crime); conviction; condemnation; beheading; decapitation
(suffering) damage; injury; harm
any moment now; any minute now; as soon as possible; right away
hypothesis; supposition; assumption; expectation; anticipation
to detain; to keep; to lock up; to retain; to leave (a letter) till called for
correct answer; right solution; correct interpretation; right decision; right choice; appropriate judgement
right away; without delay; as soon as possible; very soon
to decide; to determine; to resolve; to break and overflow (e.g. levee); to collapse; to give way
to remind (someone of something); to call (someone's) attention (to); to tell (someone) again (to make sure); to make (doubly) sure (of); to emphasize; to reconfirm
infatuation; adoration; blind love; doting (on a child)
to wait on someone hand and foot; to take personal care of someone
treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like
to lock (a door, etc.); to lock up
toilet; restroom; bathroom; going to the toilet; relieving oneself