to pass (time); to spend; to overdo (esp. of one's alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); (arch.) to take care of; (arch.) to support
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
since one was born; (in) all one's life
thirteen; 13; king (playing card)
to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)
rightly or wrongly; by all possible means
to be born and raised (in); to be born and brought up; to be born and bred
to be visible to; to be seen by; to meet one's eyes
scenery; scene; landscape; scene (e.g. of a crime)
as much as possible; unbeatably; unsurpassably
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government
unrelated; unconnected; without relations (esp. of a deceased person); having no surviving relatives; unrelated to the teachings of Buddha; unable to be saved by Buddha
coming; going; being (somewhere); come; go; stay
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
(social) standing; status; identity; birth; one's circumstances; one's means
proof; evidence; certificate; license; to testify (usu. Christian religious context); enlightenment
news coverage; collecting data (e.g. for an article); covering (something for media); interview
a little; some; somewhat; amount; quantity; number
drawing room; parlour; parlor; reception office
well-informed person; thinking person; intelligent person
name; title; appellation; (under the) pretext (of); pretense
actually; really; truly; in practice; practically
article; news story; report; account
publication (e.g. of an article in a newspaper); carrying (e.g. a story); running (e.g. a serial); insertion (e.g. of an advertisement); printing; posting (e.g. on the web)
to have the personal support of (an influential person); to be under the patronage of
diplomacy; selling (e.g. door-to-door); canvassing
(not) in any way; (not) at all; (none) whatsoever; what kind of
moderate; proper; just right
to close (at a certain point); to cut short; to round up (number); to revalue (currency)
to dress (oneself in); to attire oneself in; to adorn; to pretend; to feign; to affect
to get down to business; to cut to the chase; to get straight to the point; to move on to the main subject
person's origin (e.g. city, country, parentage, school)
good humour (humor); good mood