Vocabulary

• in the bedroom: Located or happening inside the bedroom.
• of course: Sure ; Certainly
• by accident: Without intending to; unintentionally.
• due to: Because of; owing to
• on the telephone: Engaged in a phone call.
• in jail: Imprisoned; confined in a jail or prison.
• talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
• at least: As a minimum
• truck in: To bring goods or materials by truck to a location.
• on the rampage: Behaving violently and destructively in a furious manner.
• right back: Said when someone says they will return soon, indicating you expect their prompt return.
• check into: To register at a hotel or similar establishment.
• for the ages: Something memorable and worthy of being remembered forever.
• out of it: Unconscious or not completely alert; dazed or confused.
• by itself: Alone; without help or assistance.
• have to: Must do
• come along: To go with someone who takes the lead
• at night: During the night; in the nighttime.
• come from: To have as your native country or city
• dog walker: A person who is paid to walk other people's dogs.
• apartment building: A building with many apartments or flats
• mess about: To behave in a careless or silly way without purpose.
• switch on: To put something electrical on or off
• for some reason: For a reason that is not known or not easily explained.
• think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
• eventually: After a long time; after many attempts; in the end
• approach: To get close to reaching something or somewhere
• massive: Very big; large; too big
• panic: Overwhelming feeling of fear and anxiety
• routine: Happening or done regularly or habitually
• realize: To become aware of or understand mentally
• expect: To believe something is probably going to happen
• sheer: To suddenly turn or change direction
• victim: Person/thing affected by an unpleasant event
• task: Big or small piece of work someone has to do
• dramatic: Gripping the attention; causing an effect
• confront: To make someone, e.g. who has lied, face the truth
• remain: To be left behind; to continue to exist
• notorious: Being famous or publicly known for something bad
• chase: Act of going after someone to catch them
• lead: Wire for electricity, computer, etc.; cable
• flee: To leave somewhere urgently, to avoid danger
• vehicle: Machine (such as a car) used to carry things
• investigate: To try to find out facts; to carry out research
• notice: To become aware by sight, touch, or hearing
• twist: To turn something in a circular direction
• arrest: To attract someone's attention and hold interest
• block: Solid piece of material used for building
• roll: Small, round piece of bread for one person to eat
• catch: Amount of something that has been caught
• flesh: Soft part of fruit, vegetable that can be eaten
• plate: Flat dish used for eating or serving food
• drive: A person's ambition and motivation to do something
• decompose: To cause (chemical) to separate into smaller parts
• murder: Something that is difficult or painful to do
• discover: To find something new that was not known before
• license: To give official permission to do something
• booth: Small area where someone does something privately
• drawer: Sliding box of a desk, closet used to store things
• finally: used especially at the beginning of a sentence to introduce the last point or idea
• affiliate: Organization that is associated with another
• know: To be familiar with a person or place, thing
• plumber: Worker installing toilets, pipes etc. in buildings
• violation: Abuse, damage or total disregard
• serial: Story that is told is several parts on TV or radio
• floppy: Being soft and able to be bent easily
• terrify: To scare or greatly frighten
• move: To cause someone to have certain emotions
• man: Humans in general, including male and female
• call: A order or request for action
• ring: A roped area in which people fight or box
• look: Person's beauty or physical attractiveness
• church: Building where Christians gather and pray to God
• notify: To inform; to communicate specific information
• rampage: To rush about in a wild, violent, or riotous way
• officer: Person of high position in an organization
• suspiciously: With feelings that something is wrong
• blockage: When object or material prevents onward movement
• disk: Thin or flat, round object, e.g. for storing data
• handcuff: Police object used to restrain hands of criminals
• mahogany: A deep reddish brown hardwood
• ripper: Murderer who slashes the victims with a knife