publicity; advertisement; advertising; propaganda
to ration out and survive on (some food); to eke out a living
one's own handwriting; autograph
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
incomparable; cannot compare (with); beyond comparison; in another league
worn-out; ragged; crumbling; dry and crumbly; falling (in drops or clumps); scattering
to transcribe; to duplicate; to describe; to film; to picture
to rub on; to rub against; to lay the blame on; to strike (a match)
owner; proprietor; possessor (e.g. of talent, beauty, etc.)
hut (esp. on a mountain); shack; refuge; shanty
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
drive; trip by car; to (go for a) drive; to go on a trip by car; to drive (e.g. a car); to drive (innovation, change, etc.)
side road; byroad; digression (e.g. from argument)
scrap lumber; piece of wood
gathering; meeting; assembly; collection; attendance
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
smelling of mold; musty; putrid; old-fashioned; stale; hackneyed
that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such
to take (a photo); to record (video, audio, etc.); to make (a film)
to use up; to exhaust; to wear out
to become stiff (of muscles); to get absorbed in; to develop a passion for; to be elaborate; to be intricate
flash (esp. of a camera); flashlight; very short scene in a film or TV show; newsflash
to grimace; to make a wry face
to crush (with one's hands); to kill a proposal; to shelve; to table (remove from consideration)
to go to the office; to be at work
to tell; to inform; to announce; to indicate; to signal; to mark
inquiry; enquiry; investigation; (police) interview; questioning (e.g. witness, suspect); hearing
(not) so; (not) particularly; (not) very; (not) that much
disappearance; running away; going missing; absconding
related to; in relation to; as far as ... is concerned
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
to go to; to proceed to; to leave for
request for a police search; application to the police to search for a missing person
(one's) whereabouts; destination; where one is headed; outcome; course (of events); future
desperation; struggle to the death
group; crowd; flock; herd; bevy; school
harvest; crop; ingathering; fruits (of one's labors); gain; result