to hang; to suspend; to dangle; to swing; to carry
to work hard; to make an effort
report (of news); reporting; news; information; (media) coverage
follow-up report; further news
imperial court; royal court
porcelain (esp. soft-paste porcelain); china; chinaware; earthenware; pottery; ceramics
related to; in relation to
hypothesis; supposition; assumption; tentative theory
face with no make-up; unpainted face; true face (of a country, celebrity, etc.); real face; sober face; sobriety
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence (pretense); show; going to restaurant, hotel etc. without a reservation or introduction
looking; viewing; (please) try (to)
one large ...; a great ...
newspaper reporter; print journalist
monopoly; monopolization; exclusivity; hogging; keeping to oneself
far from; anything but; not at all; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
(social) position; status
elevation; rise; improvement; advancement; progress
world; society; people; the public
smooth words make smooth ways; it's not what you say, it's how you say it
(Platonic) ideal (of how things ought to be, e.g. human rights); foundational principle; idea; conception (e.g. of the university); doctrine; ideology
sympathy; empathy; response
pipe; tube; channels, official or otherwise; (business) connections; tobacco pipe
to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to let live; to keep alive; to revive; to resuscitate
inveigling; ensnaring; enticement; cajoling
softly; gently; stealthily; secretly; to leave alone; to leave as it is
whispering into a person's ear
expresses a firm view or feeling; please ...; would you ...
dead body; corpse; cadaver; carcass
missing (of a person); lost; unaccounted for; whereabouts unknown
how; in what way; I wonder
lesson; class work; teaching; instruction
something to think about; one's thoughts; concern; thinking about something; being absorbed in one's thoughts
boorish; inelegant; unpolished; unromantic; tactless
being preoccupied with; being obsessed; only thinking of; having only ... on one's mind
to catch sight of; to come into view; to happen to see
single; simple; singles (tennis, badminton, etc.); win bet (bet which predicts the winner of a race)