rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
to be suspicious of (someone's motives); to suspect (that)
wretched; miserable; shameful; mean; despicable; abject
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
minimum; lowest; minimal; at a minimum
daring; fearless; intrepid; bold; tough
dirty; filthy; disordered; messy; indecent (language, etc.); dirty
to fight (with); to cross swords; to compete (with); to argue (with); to have an argument; to have a dispute
abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve
sounding each other out; probing each other
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
knowledge; awareness; acceptance; consent; forgiving; pardoning
predominance; superiority; ascendancy; advantage; supremacy
as one would expect from ...; given that ... (naturally ...); precisely because ...; all the more because of ...; on account of ...; ... being what it is
monopoly; monopolization; exclusivity; hogging; keeping to oneself
to get better; to get well; to recover (from an illness); to be cured; to be restored; to heal
to be of benefit; to be beneficial; to be useful; to do one good; to be good for one
moment's leisure; free minute
to spare; to grudge; to regret; to lament; to be reluctant (to do); to be unwilling
for better or worse; for good and bad; regardless of merit; both good and bad
to take another good look at; to reconsider; to analyze; to reexamine
clumsy; awkward; unskillful; incompetent; inept; bungling
one mind; wholeheartedness; one's whole heart
shackles; fetters; irons; bonds (e.g. family); ties; binding relationship
to tie; to restrain; to confine; to bind; to fasten
self-sacrifice; self-renunciation
to float; to be suspended; to rise to the surface; to appear; to come to mind; to have inspiration
of bad character; ill-natured; nasty; vicious; wicked; malignant
to dye; to colour; to color
in the same way as; just like
the nth ...; divisions of a kabuki performance
appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
to come to meet (someone); to come to pick up
bulky (e.g. clothing); ungainly; heavy; poorly hit (e.g. grounder); weak
manners; behavior; behaviour
book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
awkward; uncomfortable; embarrassing