Vocabulary

• along with: In addition to; together with.
• on to: Toward something; forward
• go on: To continue doing something
• of interest: Relevant or important to someone or something.
• zone in: To focus attention or effort completely on something.
• all over the place: In a state of disorder; scattered everywhere.
• in plain sight: Easily visible; not hidden.
• on the street: Located on or along a public road in a town or city.
• grow up: To develop from a child into an adult
• get over on: To fool or cheat someone in a playful or dishonest way.
• have to: Must do
• climb into: To get into or onto something by climbing.
• on the door: Situated on the surface or part of a door.
• thanks to: Because of; as a result of.
• live up: To be as good as expected or promised.
• due to: Because of; owing to
• go out: To leave a building (e.g. a house)
• switch on: To put something electrical on or off
• apartment building: A building with many apartments or flats
• going on: To continue doing something
• in danger: Exposed to the risk of harm, injury, or loss.
• followed up: To check information or facts later
• as one: Acting or moving together at the same time.
• struggle: To try very hard to do something difficult
• recognize: To accept the truth or reality of something
• multiple: Having or involving more than one of something
• evidence: Factual proof that helps to establish the truth
• immediately: Without any delay; straight away
• treat: To pay for the food or enjoyment of someone else
• community: Group of people who share a common idea or area
• suspicious: Doubtful about someone's honesty
• lack: To not have, or not have enough, of something
• victim: Person/thing affected by an unpleasant event
• suspect: Person thought to have committed a crime
• series: Set of stories or articles on a particular subject
• society: A group who meet to share values or interests
• remain: To be left behind; to continue to exist
• behavior: The way a person or thing acts; manner
• contact: Touching or feeling something
• release: To free someone from a responsibility or burden
• dispute: To argue with someone about something
• abandon: To discard or intentionally get rid of an item
• alarm: Sound or light used for a warning or alert
• investigation: Search for information about something
• arrest: To attract someone's attention and hold interest
• sight: To aim (a gun) at something to get your range
• deceive: To make someone believe something that is not true
• spend: To use money to pay for something
• enforcement: Process of making sure that rules are followed
• manipulative: Controlling people dishonestly to get control
• staff: Employees of a company
• adult: Person or animal that is fully grown
• horrific: Terrifying and shocking
• point: An item to be discussed
• sketch: Brief account of something without many details
• wrong: Action that is harmful, unjust or illegal
• discover: To find something new that was not known before
• alley: A narrow road or path between buildings
• repeatedly: (Said, done) many times; over and over
• area: Amount of measured space
• instability: Condition of being changeable
• guy: Man; boy; any person
• antisocial: Avoiding friendly associations with other people
• list: To lean to one side, like a boat or ship
• deeply: To a significant degree
• want: To desire or wish for something; hope for a thing
• time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
• tragically: In a very sad manner, usually due to a death
• post: To send a letter or package using stamps
• serial: Story that is told is several parts on TV or radio
• radar: Radio device used to find the location of objects
• notify: To inform; to communicate specific information
• geographic: Concerning the earth and its natural features
• reed: Person's name
• pickup: Small truck that has an open back with low sides