to be dispersed; to get separated
plentiful; abundant; definitely extant
to go to meet (someone); to go to pick up
to subsist; to keep on living
way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression
certain; sure; no doubt; reliable; dependable
general; universal; ordinary; average; (arch.) the same; (arch.) no different
case; occasion; situation; circumstances
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
missing (of a person); lost; unaccounted for; whereabouts unknown
to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into
abduction; kidnapping; kidnaping
to visit; to call on; to pay a visit to
rather than; more ... than ...
personal history; background; career
anything and everything; just about everything
fellow; mutual; companion; comrade
suspicion (of having committed a crime, wrongdoing)
to deceive; to delude; to trick; to be as ... as ... (e.g. "as bright as day", "as beautiful as a rose")
admiration; being impressed; admirable; praiseworthy; astonishment; being appalled
warrant; summons; written order
application; request; petition
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
to lure (someone) toward one; to lure (into); to entice
independently; individually; separately; alone; singlehanded; unassisted
method; way; manner; process; procedure; means
to untie; to unfasten; to unsew; to unstitch; to solve; to work out; to dispel (misunderstanding, etc.)
to be open (to traffic); to lead (to); to flow (of a liquid, current, etc.); to pass (through); to be conveyed (of an intention, meaning, etc.); to be understood (by); to be well versed (in)
jumping straight to the business, ...; I know this is abrupt, but ...; let's skip the pleasantries; getting to the point
future; (future) prospects; bringing (from abroad, another region, etc.); bringing about; giving rise to
(if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that; (unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario)
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
(act of) violence; vicious crime; murder
surface; face (i.e. the visible side of an object); front (of a building, etc.); obverse side (i.e. "head") of a coin; outside; exterior; appearance
while; even though; despite
investigator (usu. of criminal cases)
(police) detective; criminal matter
to send; to forward; to hand over (e.g. money); indicates that the action is directed towards the speaker; indicates that the object of an action arrives at or is received by the speaker
matter (to discuss); item (on the agenda); (court) case; project; enterprise; advertisement
to be in disorder; to lie scattered around
to ring; to sound; to be popular; to be esteemed; to state; to insist
wow!; oh!; yeah!; alright!; waah!; boohoo!