seeing things in a favourable light (favorable)
rumor; rumour; gossip; report
achievement; performance; results; work; contribution
to talk or say too much; to go too far; to overstate; to exaggerate
to say in a round-about way (not to upset); to cushion the blow; to sugarcoat; (lit.) to wrap in wafer paper
utility; (actual) profit; actual benefit; material gain
to become verminous; to be infested with insects; to begin to keep bad company; to have an (unfavorable, unfavourable) lover
girl who has led a sheltered life; pet daughter; naive girl; wooden block puzzle; Daughter in the Box; Klotski
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
going public (with a matter); becoming public knowledge; recourse to litigation; taking (a matter) to court
entering a faith; joining a religion
feudal era; feudal times; feudal period; feudal age; age of feudalism
swiftly; rapidly; suddenly; abruptly; sharply (of a slope, bend, etc.); steeply
community; circles; kingdom; erathem; field (electrical); border
to affect; to impact; to influence
halving; dividing (into two parts); bisection; the two equinoxes (vernal and autumnal)
evading blame by pinning it on a subordinate and abandoning them; (lit.) a skink lizard's shedding of its tail
to get damaged; to get chipped; to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt (reputation)
not worth mentioning; nothing special; nothing in particular; no notable ...
meeting; rendezvous; meeting for the first time; coming across; confluence
great evil; scum of the earth; monster; fiend
heresy; nonconformism; heathenism; paganism
one's later years; final years (in life)
to spell; to write; to compose; to bind (e.g. documents); to patch
return; restoring; return (in tennis, etc.); return (key); return; profit
beginning (of writing); opening passage (sentence, paragraph, etc.); written claim; bill
tiny amount of money; a penny; one letter; one character; one mon (unit of currency)
mission; errand; task; duty; obligation
supreme; sublime; highest
crown (of head); summit (of mountain); easy win for one; something received
indefinite; hazy; vague; unsettled; undecided
connotation; comprehension; intension; inclusion; containment within
great person; eminent figure
epidemic; plague; pestilence
grace; favor; favour; blessing; benefit
sharing; share (on social media); market share