not a little; not a few; considerable
circumstances; condition; to arrange; to manage; to lend money; to raise money
official announcement; proclamation
showy; loud; gay; flashy; gaudy
spreading around (news, etc.); talking about widely; noising about; circulating
advantage; point in favor; point in favour
small fraction; small proportion
older sister; elder sister
to yearn for; to long for; to follow (someone); to idolize (for virtue, learning, status, etc.)
absence; being away from home; house-sitting; house-sitter; being left unattended to (of one's studies, etc.); neglecting
daily visit (of worship); frequent visit
intimacy; friendship; friendly relations
world; society; people; the public
attentive; cautious; careful; watchful
bottle; jar; decanter; flagon; phial; vial
warm; mild; (pleasantly) hot; considerate; kind; genial
to mix; to stir; to blend
space; air; midair; (from) memory; (by) heart
idea; notion; sense (e.g. of duty); resignation; preparedness; observation and contemplation
contrary to one's expectations
chief; main; principal; major
discouragement; despondency; dejection; disappointment
under-shoulder swing-down; technique of grasping the arm of the opponent, the moment he comes forward, while stepping out of line and pushing down on the shoulder blade with the other hand, thus pulling him down; dodging; parrying (questions); disappointment; letdown
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
complete devotion; body and soul; one's best
to delineate; to draw; to express; to imagine
public opinion; popular voice; public sentiment; consensus
to come alive; to get going; to start to move
long-awaited; much-awaited
somehow; for some reason or other
party; group; troop; one act; one action; one deed
to cut up; to cleave; to spare (time, money, etc.); to use part of something; (arch.) to have a tattoo in the corner of one's eye
degeneration; decadence; deterioration; laxness; corruption
indicates uncertainty or second hand nature of information quoted
flow (of a fluid or gas); stream; flow (of people, things); passage (of time); course (of events); (step-by-step) procedure; group of people who remain together after the end of an event
to be worth; to be worthy of; to deserve; to merit
slander; calumny; defamation; libel; abuse
to distribute; to hand out; to deliver; to allot; to allocate; to place (staff, soldiers, etc.)