Vocabulary

shouting in a thunderous voice

finishing writing; completion of a manuscript

reading aloud; recitation; intoning

gaining recognition; rising above one's fellows

reflecting; shining

spreading around (news, rumor, etc.); making widely known; making public; publicizing; proclaiming

capsizing and sinking

reporting; returning (one's findings to a person)

bursting out laughing

springing up; flying away

deploring; lamentation; regret; complaint

drinking like a fish and eating like a horse; eating mountains of food and drinking oceans of liquor

unreality; becoming disconnected from reality

finishing discussion; closing a debate

entering enlightenment

heavy eating and drinking; gorging and swilling; drinking like a cow and eating like a horse

dispatching to the US; despatching to the US

having the pleasure of seeing (a person)

distributing; dealing out; apportionment

revolting; rebellion; going against

receiving (accepting)

disobeying; infringing; running counter to

estrangement; alienation

receiving (from a superior); bestowed

publishing; printing

sending out; dispatching; despatching

exaltation; elevation; enhancement; promotion; raising

returning; giving back

organization; organisation; forming

jumping over (a hurdle); clearing (a fence); hurdling

blaming; criticizing; criticising

reading only the important parts; reading here and there; skimming through; browsing

condemning; denouncing

harboring; harbouring; cherishing; entertaining

appointment to office

turning upside-down

mark; sign; label; landmark

symbol; emblem; image

tugging; towing

bringing about; cause; provocation