to catch; to capture; to grab; to clutch; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street)
unmarried woman; Miss; -ess; -ette
nearly; almost; on the verge (of happening)
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
overcoat; exceeding; going over; exaggerated; over the top; over par
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
news coverage; collecting data (e.g. for an article); covering (something for media); interview
to try; to attempt; to have a go (at something)
head (chief, director) of a section or department; head of a (school) club; head of a (school) team
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
dry riverbed; river beach
edition; version; plate; block; editions of a publication
editor (in publishing, etc.)
mechanical pencil; automatic pencil
turning around (once); suddenly; abruptly; completely (wrapped in something); quickly (unwrapping something); beautiful, round (eyes)
to be handed down; to be introduced; to be transmitted; to be circulated; to go along; to walk along
in the meanwhile; during the time
to become exaggerated (of rumours, etc.); to become embellished
student in a lower grade; underclassman
just now; a little while back; a short time ago
offer; tender; providing; sponsoring (a TV program)
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
coming and going; keeping in touch; visiting each other; street traffic; highway
in one's own way or style
surrounding at a distance
apiece; each; at a time; piecemeal
hearer; listener; audience; interviewer; questioner
guess; speculation; supposition
addition; annexation; appendage
to be completed; to be finished; to be ready (e.g. to serve or eat); to be very drunk
circular (document); circulating letter
contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import
tail and fins; embellishment (of a story, rumor, etc.); exaggeration
difficult to ...; hard to ...
actually; really; truly; in practice; practically
to spread; to be propagated
to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise