the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
present age; present day; today; modern era; modern times
tone (of voice); manner of talking
comic books; comics; comic; comical
to study (in depth); to learn; to take lessons in
feeling; sense; impression
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
to become desperate; to give in to despair
frank; candid; straightforward; openhearted; direct; outspoken
general; universal; ordinary; average; (arch.) the same; (arch.) no different
viewing and treating as one; regarding as the same; equating one thing with another; identification
origin; appearance of auspicious omen
originally; by nature; from the start
rural district; farming area
vigilance committee; vigilante corps
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
coming out; going out; attending (work); appearing (on stage); start; beginning; origins
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
to be called ...; to be referred to as ...
birthplace; origin; cradle; motherland
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
indicates uncertainty or second hand nature of information quoted
than; from; out of; except; but; more
nature; property; disposition
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
to be heard; to be audible; to be said to be; to be reputed
inside one's heart; in one's mind
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
myself; yourself; I; me; you
cashier; treasurer; teller
role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role
calculation; reckoning; count; forecast
charge; duty; person in charge; connection; linking
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
unity; consolidation; uniformity; unification; compatible
smuggling; contraband trade