rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
damage (esp. financial) caused by harmful rumours or misinformation (rumors)
way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression
love; affection; attachment; craving; agape; Ireland
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
if you don't mind; if you like; if you feel up for it; if you're interested
sky; heaven; God; svarga (heaven-like realm visited as a stage of death and rebirth); deva (divine being of Buddhism); top (of a book); sole (of a Japanese sandal)
space on a page (e.g. in a newspaper); surface of paper; letter; writings
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
new; neo-; newness; novelty; Gregorian calendar; Xin dynasty (China, 9-23 CE)
to decorate; to ornament; to display; to exhibit; to mark (e.g. the day with a victory); to adorn (e.g. the front page)
close to the wall; alongside the wall
left utterly helpless; have no one to turn to; unapproachable
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
disliked; hated; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
to interrupt; to interfere; to meddle; to intrude; to butt in; to poke one's nose into
commemorative photograph; souvenir photograph
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
of good character; kindhearted; good-natured
zealous; enthusiastic; ardent; fervent; keen; eager
to bow; to bow one's head; to apologize; to apologise; to bow to; to yield to
top; top position; senior management; senior bureaucrat
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides with; supporting; standing by
I'm afraid to say; I'm sorry to say; unfortunately
attendant; person who looks after one's needs; caretaker
league; federation; union; alliance
dojo; hall used for martial arts training; manda (place of Buddhist practice or meditation, esp. the place under the bodhi tree where Buddha attained enlightenment)
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
life or death struggle; mortal combat; struggle to the death
to unfold; to unroll; to open
(in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of; (at) the height of
(another's) daughter; young lady (of pampered upbringing); woman who has never known hardship; naive woman