wherein; therein; thereinto; among which
edge of town; outskirts of a village
narrow-minded; obstinate; stubborn; perverse; unreasonable; warped
to steal; to plagiarize; to steal (a technique, idea, etc.); to do stealthily; to do during scant time; to steal a base
tower; steeple; spire; stupa; pagoda; dagoba
and; or; and the like; and so forth; and what not
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
to stay indoors; to be confined indoors
stickily; glutinously; persistently; insistently; tenaciously
to work hard; to try hard; to strive; to endeavour; to endeavor; to devote oneself to
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
rare; uncommon; new; novel; fine; nice
generally; mainly; nearly all; almost all; gist; summary; staying within bounds
this sort of; this type of
wrong; groundless; different; separate; unexpected; surprising
to have a rumor circulating
to take advantage of; to impose on; to exploit; to enter (an item in a ledger); to make an entry (in an account book)
for example; for instance; e.g.
there; over there; genitals; private parts; that far; that much
to have a talk; to tell a story
to hear; to catch (the sound of something); to hear about (rumour, etc.); to overhear; to get used to hearing
to treat (someone) to (something); to give (someone) a treat; to be extravagant; to live in luxury; to be proud; to be haughty
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
to get drunk; to become intoxicated; to feel sick (e.g. in a vehicle); to become nauseated; to be elated; to be exalted
force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; impulse
humorous; funny; amusing; enjoyable (e.g. life); pleasant; fun
exaggerated; overdone; overblown; hyperbolic; bombastic; grandiose
dramatization (e.g. of a novel); dramatisation; adaptation (for the stage or screen); embellishment (of the facts); exaggeration; dramatization
treasure; precious article; picture of a treasure ship; money; cash
department (in an organization, company, etc.); division; club (at a school, university, etc.); team; part; portion
to put to use; to make good use of; to exploit
to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)
to disappear; to vanish; to abscond; to decamp
bad reputation; infamy; ill repute; unfavorable criticism; unfavourable criticism
nothing but; except; no more than
repeatedly; over and over again; fully (e.g. understand); very much; very well
knowledge; awareness; acceptance; consent; forgiving; pardoning
tail and fins; embellishment (of a story, rumor, etc.); exaggeration
spreading around (news, rumor, etc.); making widely known; making public; publicizing; proclaiming
sense of inferiority; one's weak point
(even) if only a little; to some extent; in the slightest way
to receive; to get; to accept; to take (someone's words or behaviour); to interpret; to understand
if one is unlucky; if one is careless
quite capable of ...; not unlikely to ...; may well ...; might ...; could ...; would not hesitate to ...