sometimes; at intervals; occasionally; on occasion; from time to time
to reach one's ears; to come to one's knowledge; to hear about; to learn of (by chance)
topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news
to be mixed; to be blended with; to be combined; to associate with; to mingle with; to interest
particular; special; (not) particularly; (not) especially
not limited to; not just ...
all over the country; everywhere in the country; throughout the nation
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
hot topic; talk of the town
among (other things); especially; particularly; inter alia; above all (else)
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
study subject; course of study; department (university, etc.)
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
somehow or other; for some reason or another; without knowing why
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
gait; walk; stride; trace (e.g. of route taken by hunted criminal); track; trail
light; easy; non-serious; minor
shall ...; to assume; to suppose
to travel on frequently (e.g. a road or path)
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
after (practically) no time; immediately after; just; having no time to
well aware of; know thoroughly; being familiar with (and thus feeling no need for restraint)
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; revenge
inner part; inside; interior; depths (e.g. of a forest); back (of a house, drawer, etc.); bottom (e.g. of one's heart)
to greet; to call out (to); to invite; to get in touch (with); to cheer (on); to give vocal support (to)
(not) so; (not) particularly; (not) very; (not) that much
to be packed (with); to be full (space, schedule, etc.); to be blocked (road, pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to shorten (width, interval, etc.); to shrink (shirt, word form, etc.); to be at a loss
favorite; favourite; habitually used
to roll; to wheel; to turn over; to tip over; to leave; to buy and sell (quickly for a profit)
I'm off; see you later; to go (and then come back)
to see someone off (at a station, an airport, etc.); to escort (e.g. home); to follow something with one's eyes until it is out of sight; to let pass; to pass up (an opportunity etc.); to shelve (a plan, deliberation on a bill, etc.); to postpone
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (somebody)
triumphant; exultant; in high and proud spirits