moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
missing (of a person); lost; unaccounted for; whereabouts unknown
sentencing; pronouncement of a verdict; passing of sentence; declaration (of a diagnosis, bankruptcy, decision, etc.); announcement; pronouncement
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
beach; seashore; seaside; coast
to make merry; to frolic; to be in high spirits
one turn; spinning around; complete change; reversal; (an) about-face
unexpected; unlikely; terrible; awful; very; extremely
situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances
darkness; the dark; bewilderment; despair; hidden place; secrecy
to head home; to leave for home
or something; for instance ... (though there are other suitable options); ... or ...; as soon as; right after; while still
overbearing; coercive; pushy; forcible; high-handed
to pick up; to adopt (a proposal); to take up (a topic); to take issue with; to make a problem of; to report (news); to cover
to turn round; to face about; to turn about
to detain; to check; to restrain; to stop
from now on; in the future; hereafter; ahead of us; down the road
fate; destiny; predestination
instant; moment; for an instant
gap; opening; break; interval; unguarded moment; carelessness
to take (by force); to take away; to snatch; to absorb (one's attention); to fascinate; to captivate
light; easy; non-serious; minor
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
various; a variety of; variously; in various ways; various things; this and that
to go out and away; to leave
foul play; cheating; cunning person; sly fellow; cheat
putting into operation; invocation
to shake; to jolt; to rock (cradle); to blackmail; to extort; to shake down
(not) even a little bit; (not) in the slightest; (not) one bit
to differ (from); to be different; to be wrong; to be incorrect; to become abnormal; to go wrong
caller; visitor; company; guest
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
long ago; a long time ago; already
to fling; to toss; to throw; to abandon; to leave behind
to squeeze out; to wring out
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
disliking; hating; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
liking; being fond of; liking (romantically); being in love with; faddism; eccentricity
to be overcome with emotion