due form; official; formality
request for a police search; application to the police to search for a missing person
that night; that evening; over the course of the evening
to be at a loss; to be puzzled
telephone booth; telephone box
public lavatory; public restroom
(one's) life is not in danger; not life-threatening
tasks; things to do; errand; business (to take care of); affairs; engagement
to choose one's words (with care); to be careful with one's words
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
to be unreasonable; to whine; to throw a tantrum
to leave behind; to put off; to postpone
to crush (with one's hands); to kill a proposal; to shelve; to table (remove from consideration)
to lose composure; to be upset; to be flurried; to lose one's head (through shock)
to walk about; to walk around; to walk to and fro; to pace around; to wander
to be closed; to be blocked; to be clogged; to be plugged up; to be occupied; to be taken (e.g. accommodation)
error; mistake; slip; bug
wildly different (in ability, strength, etc.); on another level; in a different league; of different heights; uneven
to gasp; to pant; to breathe hard; to suffer; to struggle
lesson; precept; teachings; moral
to study (in depth); to learn; to take lessons in
pieces; scraps; disconnected
understanding (of people's circumstances and feelings); perceptiveness; sympathy; wisdom
to explain in an easy-to-understand manner
repetition; repeat; reiteration; repeatedly
setback; failure (e.g. plans, business); frustration; discouragement
never (even in error); never, ever; never, no matter what happens; by no means
homework; assignment; pending issue; unresolved problem; open question
fall; drop; descent; coming down
to be smeared; to be covered
to mark the end; to spell the end
beast (i.e. any animal other than man); person reborn into the animal realm; brute (i.e. a contemptible human being); damn it; damn