good heavens!; oh my god!; gee whiz
stingy; cheap; very frugal
to become decrepit; to become senile
suddenly; at once; considerably; very much; firmly; with an effort
blindness; blind (e.g. love, faith); reckless
to go out and away; to leave
vacant house; unoccupied house
lodging; inn; house; home; home of a servant's parents (or guarantor, etc.)
way (of doing); manner; method
fraud; cheating; foul play; trickery; hoax; swindle
simple; plain; modest; frugal; reserved
to keep in contact (e.g. by phone, mail, etc.); to keep in touch
hospitality; reception; treatment; (light) refreshment; entertaining with food and drink; treat
development project (program, programme, plan)
neighborhood; neighbourhood; vicinity; community (of people with a shared trait, members, fans, etc.); scene; enthusiasts
natural growth; wild growth
to settle (in a place); to settle down
several people; a few people
worthy of special mention
to be shut; to close; to be locked; to tighten; to be tightened; to become sober
bustling; busy; crowded; lively (party, voices, etc.); loud; noisy
cooperation; collaboration; help; support
to confess; to speak out; to disclose; to tell
virtuous mind; good intentions; good will; positive mindset; bona fides; good faith
pool for soaking seed rice before planting
to cast a shadow; to appear; to loom (of a threat, etc.); to manifest (of symptoms, etc.)
tsk-tsk (used to indicate that someone is mistaken); tut-tut
comfortable; easy; calm; loose; spacious
to melt together; to blend together
sweetly (smiling); broadly (grinning)
dotage; feeble-minded old man; senile old fool; dotard
to look around; to take a view of
to live up to expectations; to meet expectations
sound (of a sentence); euphony; wordplay; play on words; pun
to roll up; to hoist; to take away; to rip off (e.g. money from someone); to blow up (dust)