rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
to spread; to be propagated
candidate; contender; prospect; candidacy; candidature; nomination
exposure by washing away; washing out; exposed aggregate (finish); exposed aggregate concrete; revealing the grain of cedar boards by washing and scrubbing; finding out (after an extensive search or investigation)
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
calmness; composure; coolness; serenity; presence of mind
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
pleasant feeling; good feeling
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
to get angry; to get mad; to tell someone off; to scold; to be angular; to be square
ouch!; hot, hot, hot!; something hot; fire
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
to have one's hands slip (and drop something)
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
feeling; sense; impression
in confusion; in a fluster; in bewilderment; sobbing; tearfully; trembling (voice)
to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate
to step aside; to move (i.e. out of the way); to make way
yo!; hello there!; wow!; oh!; yah! (yell)
great; excellent; very troublesome; awful; tiring; tough
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
to squeeze; to wring out; to narrow down; to refine
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
hypothesis; supposition; assumption; tentative theory
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
in order; in turn; one by one
to line up; to set up; to enumerate; to itemize; to be equal (to); to compare well (with)
childhood friend; friend from infancy; old playmate
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
similarly; same (idea); same (name)
step; stride; counter for steps
in appearance; to look at; judging from appearances
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
life; living; I; me; student
camphor tree (Cinnamomum camphora); camphorwood; camphor laurel