to dispatch (someone); to send; to make go fast (a car, horse, etc.); to drive; to move quickly (one's pen, eyes, etc.); to run (one's eyes over something)
getting closer; drawing nearer; being not much different; being near (age, skill, etc.); becoming close (i.e. friendly); becoming intimate
to be urgent; to be pressing; to be imminent
fabrication; lie; fiction
cancellation (of a flight or sea voyage)
sense of impending crisis; sense of danger
acutely (feel); keenly; severely; tightly; hard
rough (estimate, outline, etc.); broad; general; generous; openhanded
telephone booth; telephone box
flight; running away; absconding; elopement
assistant professor; associate professor
bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
adultery; immorality; impropriety; (an) affair
home town; birthplace; native place; (arch.) ruins; (arch.) historic remains
to visit; to call on; to arrive (season, time, situation, etc.); to come; (arch.) to make a sound; (arch.) to send a letter
again (and again); once again; yet again
together; at the same time; same; identical
way of speaking; intimation
even; for starters; so; therefore; judging from; based on
mass communication; mass media
to enliven; to liven up; to cause a stir in (e.g. the newspapers); to make prosperous
to mope; to brood; to be in low spirits; to have the blues
to recite; to chant; to cry; to yell; to advocate; to advance
to throw oneself (e.g. off a cliff, etc.)
settlement; village; community; (bacterial) colony
to check through; to thoroughly investigate
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
number of persons; personnel
fence; paling; railing; (arch.) fortress
to receive favor (favour); to be much obliged to someone; to be indebted
prediction; prophecy; prognostication
such; this sort of; like this
to extend; to stretch out; to attend; to participate in; to enrol; to enroll
all over the island; throughout the island; on the island
to spread; to be propagated