isolation; segregation; separation; quarantine
hot topic; talk of the town
misconstruction; distortion; misinterpretation; misunderstanding; perversion; contortion
scattering; diffusion; spread (e.g. signal across the spectrum)
humorous; funny; amusing; laughable; hilarious; comical
sublimation; sublimating (an emotion, impulse, etc.); channelling; diverting
details (of an incident, event, etc.); whole story; course of events; facts; circumstances; particulars
century; era; of the century (e.g. fight of the century)
swindler; fraudster; trickster; con man
to go too far; to go past; to go to extremes; to overdo it
artistry; artistic quality; artistic character
to house; to contain; to carry (a baby); to be pregnant; (arch.) to give lodging to; (arch.) to accommodate
to accuse somebody; to charge someone
other party; opposite party; opposing team; one's opponent; one's adversary
in the hospital; hospitalized
to visit; to call on; to pay a visit to
man of the hour; woman of the hour
telecommunication equipment
development; growth; development (of a situation, story, etc.); advancement; playing around; having an active sex life
to telephone; to make a phone call
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
right; right-hand side; afore-mentioned (esp. in vertical Japanese writing); foregoing; forgoing
opportunity; chance; folding; fold; small food box (wooden or cardboard); folding in ... (two, three, etc.); counter for folded items
to escape death; to be saved from death
to pierce; to stab; to sting; to bite; to sew; to stitch; to pole (a boat)
wind music; wind instrument music
undeserved good luck; luck of the devil; dumb luck; bad luck
unexpressed; unspoken; implied; implicit
to break; to destroy; to wreck; to ruin; to break (a bill, etc.)
mountain villa; mountain retreat; mountain cottage
to bare one's fangs; to snarl (at)
is something that; is that which
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