to lose focus; to let one's mind wander; to relax one's attention
cruel; merciless; pitiless; tragic; horrible; terrible
at once; immediately; right now
to call (someone) back; to recall; to call home; to bring back (memories, etc.); to recall; to revive
across; over; beyond; throughout (a period of time); for
(not) so much; (not) that much
death penalty; capital punishment
to do for (someone); to take in; to deceive; to hoodwink
to run (of liquid); to spread; to blur; to blot; to ooze; to well up (of tears, etc.)
to hang up; to end a telephone conversation
management; dealing with; course of events; circumstances; end result (usu. bad); outcome
in addition; furthermore; above (which); on top of (which)
station (esp. a police station); office (e.g. tax office)
transfer; transport; removal
order; command; decree; (software) instruction; statement
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
drawing room; parlour; parlor; reception office
to begin (doing); to start (doing)
a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
fresh in one's mind; fresh in one's memory
disappearance; running away; going missing; absconding
be (that) as it may; having said that
search (esp. in criminal investigations); investigation; inquiry; enquiry
person concerned; interested party; related party
superheating; overheating
report (of news); reporting; news; information; (media) coverage
weird; ominous; eerie; uncanny; ghastly
underling; person of low standing; grunt; petty (work, official, etc.); minor; lowly
near one's knee; (by) one's side; (at) one's hand; place under the protection (of one's parents, etc.); (under) the care (of); territory of a powerful person
sightseeing spot; tourist attraction
doing whatever one pleases
person concerned; people involved (in an event); those concerned; staff
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
to withdraw; to leave; to retire; to back down; to give up
disgrace; discredit; dishonor; dishonour; blot; shame
not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; having no intention of ...
to shrivel (e.g. cut vegetables, skin); to wilt; to fade; to wither; to be wizened
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
enquiry; inquiry; query; interrogation; ENQ
request for a police search; application to the police to search for a missing person