to clear up; to become cloudless
to yield; to give way to; to make way for
odd; strange; queer; peculiar
lately; recently; nowadays; terribly; awfully; extremely
slight; minor; trifling; considerable; proper; decent
celebrity; famous person; public figure; big name
to gather (attract, receive) attention; to have a high profile; to gain prominence; to become popular
awareness; realization; noticing
space; room; vacancy; opening; free time; time to spare
last week; the week before
bath; bathing; bathhouse; public bath; room for drying lacquerware; base (wooden joint connecting the blade of a hoe, spade, etc., to the handle)
immediately; at once; instantly
straight (from one place to another); going right onto; on the way; simultaneously; incidentally; directly
direct appeal; direct petition
immediate reply; quick answer; ready agreement
acknowledgement; acknowledgment; understanding; approval; consent
arrangement; preparations; search (by police)
7th day of the month; seven days
interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance
each time; every time; thank you for your continued patronage; thank you for your support; hello; I'm coming in
appropriate; suitable; fitting; apt; proper; right
accommodation; taking in; imprisonment; detention; containing (e.g. words in a dictionary); adding
harmful insect; noxious insect; pest; vermin
nest; rookery; den; haunt; (spider's) web
to burn; to kindle; to heat (a bath); to light (a stove); to use (a camera flash)
plot; intrigue; scheme; conspiracy
to lament; to grieve; to regret; to deplore
to live under another's roof; to become a dependent on; to flatten oneself (against); to lean in close to
to win fame; to become widely known; to make a name for oneself
immediately; at once; right away; directly; in person; first hand
newsworthiness; news hook; topicality; popularity (of a topic, issue, etc.)
bed and food; eating and sleeping
decider; person who decides; decisive factor; clincher; key
to meet; to face someone; to co-star; to appear together; to be matched; to face against
mind; spirit; attitude; mentality; spirit (of a matter); essence
with a scraping sound; with a grating sound; with force; hard; forcibly (carry out); forcefully; hard (e.g. food)
to mash; to grind; to pulverize; to dissipate (a fortune); to run through; to lose
real nuisance; becoming inconvenienced by someone else's problems (through no fault of one's own)
along with; in line with; following; due to; as a result of; in accordance with