| A | B |
| eyewitness | someone who sees a crime being committed |
| victim | the person against whom a crime is committed |
| consequently | as a result |
| civilians | ordinary people |
| influence | have an effect on |
| witness | a person who sees something happening |
| exclude | keep out |
| value | worth something |
| positive | sure or certain |
| decade | a period of ten years |
| unspecified | information not given |
| minuscule | very small |
| tallow | shortening made from beef fat |
| fatal | deadly |
| hit the floor | dropped to the floor |
| standoff | episode in which opponents fight with each other |
| domestic violence | violence between family members |
| ceremony | a formal or ritual event |
| trigger | the part of a gun that is pulled to release the bullet |
| surrender | give up |