rather; sooner; preferably
grand; magnificent; lavish; forceful; powerful; vigorous
announcement; publication; presenting; statement; communique; making known
to dye; to colour; to color
to be forward; to be impertinent
what is to be done?; what should (I) do?; what (am I) to do?
(with a) thump; (hanging) straight down
shutout; shutting out; lock-out; freeze-out
lack of sleep; insufficient sleep
to sink; to go under; to go down (e.g. sun); to set; to feel depressed; to become subdued
suburb; residential area on the outskirt of a city; commuter belt
to rise (of a building, mountain, etc.); to tower; to soar
long and large; tall and large; grand; huge
fortress; stronghold; citadel
town; city; municipal; urban
hard-to-overcome obstacle; high hurdle; (lit.) thick wall
vast; extensive; immense; huge; large; grand
tumult; great noise; clatter; hustle and bustle
exhaust gas; exhaust fumes
cry (esp. animal); roar; chirp; tweet; bark; whine
neighbourhood; neighborhood; vicinity
inhabitant; resident; citizen; population
bulky; massive; thick; heavy
throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...
to resound; to echo; to reverberate
elephant (Elephantidae spp.)
to rise (steeply); to tower; to soar
threat; intimidation; menace
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
stretching a rope around; roping off; one's turf; domain; territory (of an animal)
housing district; residential district