nature (of a person); disposition; temperament; quality; inherent characteristic; property
being too late; losing one's final chance
legal; from a legal standpoint; legally speaking; de jure
casualties; the killed and wounded
settlement; solution; resolution
to cause casualties; to result in deaths
dead person; (the) deceased; (the) dead; casualties
average; mean; balance; equilibrium
the old days; the past; former times; the past ten years; the past decade
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
tragedy; tragic drama; tragic play; tragedy; calamity; disaster
the rest; the others; in addition (to that); besides that; and so forth; and the like
spread; extension; influence; aftereffect; ripple
office worker; salaried worker; white-collar worker
buying sex; hiring a prostitute
even so; all the same; nevertheless; yes, but ...
to death (bored, scared, etc.); to distraction; like crazy; like mad; so much; dying (e.g. for a drink)
crime; sin; penalty; sentence; fault; responsibility
just like that; quite so; I agree; that street
to say no more; to sink into silence
to cut into (a line, conversation, etc.); to force oneself into (e.g. a crowd); to fall below (of stock prices, sales, etc.); to drop below; to wedge; to play a wedge
to partition; to divide; to direct; to manage; to settle accounts; to assume a crouching posture (at the start of a bout)
discovery; detection; finding
trash can; garbage can; rubbish bin; dustbin
to crouch; to squat; to cower
things one is carrying; things one has on one's person; thing one owns; one's property; mistress; lover
dress; attire; clothing; getup; outfit; personal appearance
person in the same line of business; people in the same trade; the trade; the profession
to taste; to eat; to drink; to speak (of); to put into words; to refer (to)
devastating; gut-wrenching; shocking; startling; sensational; astounding
undergoing treatment (medical); receiving treatment
going along voluntarily to be questioned by police
to catch (someone's words); to make out; to follow; to ask about (a situation, circumstances, etc.); to inquire
sometimes; at intervals; occasionally; on occasion; from time to time
sobbing; weeping; fit of crying
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet