to have rumors going around (rumours); to have rumors spread
nonsense; silly talk; drivel; rubbish
to be congenial; to agree with one; to be in one's nature
bunch of flowers; bouquet
glance; look; glimpse; complete view; bird's-eye view
calling on someone who is ill; enquiry; inquiry
card (with a message written on it)
tiny amount of money; a penny; one letter; one character; one mon (unit of currency)
back (side); reverse; other side; inside; background; dark side (e.g. of society)
to turn over; to turn upside down; to knock over; to tip over; to overturn (e.g. a decision); to upset
surface; face; outside; exterior; appearances; superficiality
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
letter (of alphabet); character; writing
taking back what one just said; eating one's words; negating one's previous comment, opinion, etc.
study; research; investigation
to be lit (e.g. candle, lamp, light bulb); to be lighted; to be burning
with a click; with a snap; ornamental clip (hair, obi, etc.)
noisy; boisterous; turbulent (era, etc.); troubled
(I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); (I) fancy (that)
consideration (for); thoughtfulness; solicitude; care; watchfulness; concern
devastating; catastrophic; crushing
leaping flames; flying sparks; spread of fire (due to leaping flames); repercussions in unanticipated areas; spilling over; impetigo contagiosa
very; much; greatly; a lot of
(suffer) deterioration; growing worse; aggravation; degeneration; corruption
to look at; to gaze; to stare at
that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such
rattan; (rattan) cane (e.g. used in wicker furniture)
bustling; busy; crowded; lively (party, voices, etc.); loud; noisy
to change into; to convert to; to transform; to be reduced; to influence; to improve (someone)
covering; filled in; complete; total; cliched; clichéd; plaintext
with intense concentration; eagerly; intently; devouringly
powerful; strong; forceful; reassuring; encouraging
hostility; antagonism; opposition
to breathe heavily (e.g. with much movement of the shoulders)
to become indisposed; to feel unwell; to have one's physical condition deteriorate
basket; basketball; basket cloth