to come near (to); to approach; to be on the verge of; to be about to reach (a stage, period, etc.); to overhang; to hang over
to expose (to the sun, public, danger, etc.); to bleach; to refine; to rinse (vegetables); to soak; to doxx
to take (by force); to take away; to snatch; to absorb (one's attention); to fascinate; to captivate
tree trunk; bole; backbone; base; foundation
to bend many times; to turn and twist; to zigzag
to be entwined; to be involved
charming; captivating; bewitching; seductive; coquettish
single word; a few words; brief comment
to be suspicious of; to be doubtful of; to be dubious of
untraceable; long lost; one's whereabouts being unknown
news (from someone); letter; contact; (someone's) whereabouts; (someone's) movements
apprehension; misgivings; uneasiness; fear; anxiety
meanwhile; in the meantime
signboard; sign; draw; attraction; reputation (of a shop); name
Island; insula; island; islet
off the coast; offshore; out at sea
proud; boastful; bragging; conceited
joining (a group, team, etc.); enrollment; enrolment
gait; walk; stride; trace (e.g. of route taken by hunted criminal); track; trail
it doesn't matter what; anything is fine
just now; at this moment; at this point of time
to sigh; to breathe a sigh
troupe; theatrical company
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 imminent; to be impending; to be pressing; to be urgent
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