estrangement; alienation; neglecting to stay in contact
glaringly; dazzlingly; blazingly
disposition; temperament; temper; nature
to hew; to chop up; to mangle; to mince
front; frontage; facade; main
expertise; special skills
front (aspect, weather, war-front, etc.); reception (e.g. in a hotel); front desk; front office; team management
charge; duty; person in charge; connection; linking
purse; change purse; wallet
one's relationships; people one knows; circle of friends
conformity; compatibility; adaptability; congruity; congruence
resentment; grudge; malice; matter for regret; regret
work; business; company; study
pleasant; agreeable; comfortable; refreshing
kind; tender-hearted; compassionate
intent to kill; intent to murder; urge to kill; murderous impulse
report (of news); reporting; news; information; (media) coverage
curiosity-seeking; bizarre (crime, etc.); grotesque; abnormal
murder; homicide; manslaughter
to be performed (on the stage); to be in the limelight
to take away; to carry away
official; formal; formula (e.g. mathematical); official (social media) account (of a company, organization, etc.)
distinguished family; famous family; noble family; prestigious organization (company, school, etc.)
to apply pressure (on); to bring pressure upon; to lean on
so; accordingly; now; then; thereupon; therefore
indefinite; hazy; vague; unsettled; undecided
ending; quitting; closing; ending before one had time to do something one wanted or intended to
confirmation; certification; ascertainment
legendary; folkloric; traditional
incessant; uninterrupted; continuous
to follow advice; to act upon advice
good times; boom; (wave of) prosperity
sprinkling water (to keep down dust, cool pavements, etc.)