hit-and-run (causing personal injury)
attack; attack (on a difficult task); tackling; making an assault (on a summit); attack
sphere of action; scope of activity; range of work
in hand; on hand; on one; handheld
technical term; terminology; jargon
academic; scholarly; scientific
space alien; alien; extraterrestrial being
(military) expedition; campaign; expedition (for exploration, research, etc.); travelling (a long way); tour (by a sports team, performer, etc.)
to sound; to ring; to resound; to echo; to roar; to rumble
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
poor; poverty-stricken; destitute
mega- (i.e. 10^6); mega; enormous; huge
harbour; harbor; landing place; wharf; anchorage
vessel; ship; shipping; seacraft
Age of Discovery; Age of Exploration
running through (north-south); cutting across; travelling across; cutting vertically; sectioning longitudinally
freighter (vessel); cargo ship
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
lovely; dear; beloved; pitiable; pitiful
drama; theatre; theater; play
great love; passionate affair
check; restraint; oppression; repression
program (musical, concert, theatrical, etc.); programme
stage (of a theatre, concert hall, etc.); stage performance; stage production; setting (of a story); scene; sphere (of activity)
embarking (a ship); embarkation; boarding; ship (carrying someone)
blighted love; disappointed love
what's in one's heart; one's emotional state; what one feels
suicide (carried out with a blade, gun, etc.)
calmly; quietly; gently; be quiet!
to love one another; to be affectionate towards each other; to have sex; to make love
stubborn; obstinate; pigheaded
to attach; to stick together; to place together; to put side by side; to make (someone) get married; to get (someone) hitched
to heap abuse upon (a person); to criticize strongly; to blast (someone)
to be left without means of sustenance; to be turned adrift in the streets; to be rendered homeless; to be out in the cold; to be down and out