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close to the ear

1

to whisper; to murmur; to rumor; to rumour

4

to the utmost; to the best of one's ability

1

false name; alias; assumed name; pseudonym

1

above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent

1

head temple of a sect; (organizational) headquarters; (organisational) headquarters

2

eccentric; oddball; character; weirdo

2

rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk

1

of all (things, people, places, days, etc.)

1

religious group

2

indeed; it's no wonder

1

to leave; to depart; to take one's leave

4

(the) whole face

1

farewell; adieu; goodbye; so long

1

like-mindedness; (being of the) same mind; shared sentiment; comrade; fellow; kindred soul

1

goodness; good

1

with a feeling of relief; with a sigh of relief; deeply (sigh)

6

however; nevertheless

1

person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute

1

illness (usu. excluding minor ailments, e.g. common cold); disease; bad habit; bad behaviour; crazy; insane

2

lottery; lottery ticket

1

real experience; actual observations

1

middle; halfway; half (of); one half; half (e.g. done, jokingly); partly

1

zealous; enthusiastic; ardent; fervent; keen; eager

1

surrounding at a distance

1

to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to ward off; to avert; to put aside; to move out of the way

3

one end; an end; part; fragment

2

to take a peep at; to catch a glimpse of

1

first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole

1

I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; I feel regretful; thank you very much (for help, etc.)

1

thanks; gratitude

8

grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude

2

with a complacent smile; with a smile of satisfaction

1

to float; to be suspended; to rise to the surface; to appear; to come to mind; to have inspiration

1

if that's the case ...; if so ...; that being the case ...

1

headquarters; head office; main office

5

to pamper; to make a fuss of; to spoil; to fawn over

1

nursing (a patient)

1

together; at the same time; same; identical

2

to make merry; to be festive

2

troublesome matter; burden; difficult task; chore; hassle

7

to take something into ...; to bring in; to lodge (a complaint); to file (a plan); to bring to (a state: tied game, vote, trial, etc.)

1

husband; master (of a house, shop, etc.)

1

story; tale; talk; discussion

2

to ask; to inquire; to implore (a god for an oracle); to seek direction (from your superior); to visit; to speak to (a large crowd at a theatre, etc.)

1

unhurriedly; leisurely; slowly; relaxedly; taking one's time

1

warm (treatment, reception, etc.); kind; cordial; hospitable; courteous; respectful

1

because of; owing to; due to

4

as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also

4

painful; being sorry; feeling sorry

1