suddenly (rising to fame, etc.); instantly; immediately; one bound; one leap
every month; each month; monthly
bag; sack; skin of an orange (and other like fruits); dead end; plot of land surrounded by water
more than usual (usu. time)
two times; twice; two degrees
common sense; good sense; common knowledge; general knowledge; common practice; accepted practice
judgment; judgement; divination; judgement
to give up as hopeless; to wash one's hands (of someone or something)
telepathy; tacit understanding; thought transference; non-verbal Zen Buddhist transmission to a disciple of the central tenets of Buddhism
government office; public office
invention; intelligent; clever; smart
spreading around (news, rumor, etc.); making widely known; making public; publicizing; proclaiming
occurrence; happening; incident; event
shallow; superficial; slight (wound); light (sleep); short (time); early
social page (of newspaper); local news page
general; universal; ordinary; average; (arch.) the same; (arch.) no different
influence; effect; impact
mouthful; morsel; gulp; sip; one word; in short
human-interest article; city news; local news; police news
to cause; to induce; to bring about; to pull upright; to help up (e.g. a fallen person)
robber; mugger; robbery; burglary
article; news story; report; account
faithful; devoted; loyal; honest; true
report (of news); reporting; news; information; (media) coverage
as affairs stand; judging from the present situation; as things are now
to be convinced (that); to be under the impression (that); to make up one's mind; to set one's heart on; to be obsessed (with a thought, idea, etc.); to think about obsessively
to write (a person) up (in a positive or negative light); to write something up so that it stands out; to write up in an exaggerated fashion; to detail; to list
way; manner; school (e.g. of flower arrangement); class; rate; flow
(United States of) America; United States; US; America (land mass); the Americas
newspaper story (article, account)
elegant; refined; polished; high-quality goods; first-class article
one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although
what; so-and-so; such and such; what?; wait; well, well
heading; headline; index; headword
contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import
figure of speech; rhetorical flourish
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
on the other hand (esp. when the latter is positive); on the contrary; in contrast; conversely; while