to have rumors going around (rumours); to have rumors spread
calming down; quieting down
to become overgrown; to grow thick; to spread; to run rampant; to thrive
only because ...; definitely not; certainly not; if actually
to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)
deed; act; action; conduct; behavior; behaviour
impiety; unbelief; infidelity
compensating; making up for; supplementation
custom; habit; customary practice
cannot be undone; can't be recovered from
to give one's life (e.g. in battle); to devote one's life (e.g. to a cause)
to reward; to recompense; to repay; to retaliate; to get revenge
one's descendants; one's offspring; posterity
social; societal; societary
favorable treatment; favourable treatment; hospitality; warm reception; good treatment; hearty welcome
guarantee; security; assurance; pledge; warranty
to complain; to make a complaint
near; close; beside; vicinity; proximity; besides
quick on the uptake; quick to catch on; perceptive; intuitive
bitterness; distress; pain; bitterness and astringency
to spread; to be propagated
having one misfortune after another; insult to injury
connection (to a person, place, etc.); relation; affinity
standard; basis; criterion; norm; reference; datum
indiscrimination; without discrimination; indiscriminate
to enjoy (a person's) favor (favour)
alms-giving; charity; offerings (usu. money) to a priest (for reading sutras, etc.); financially supporting one's favorite celebrity (by buying merchandise, attending events, etc.)
one's business; reading of scriptures before a (statue of) Buddha; bargain; discount; (arch.) money paid to a prostitute or geisha
like that; that way; thus
compensation; indemnification; reparation; consideration
one's mind; one's inner feelings; (a decision hinging on) how someone feels about it
ceremony; rite; ritual; service
to obligate; to make compulsory; to require; to mandate
cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing
visit (to a shrine, grave, etc.); worship
reward; compensation; collateral; security; turning to look behind
very; extremely; extreme; excessive; splendid; impressive