ordinary person; member of the general public; non-celebrity
authority; power; influence
column (e.g. in newspaper); stand-alone feature article framed by a box
events of the day; current affairs
equipment; facilities; installation; accommodations; conveniences; arrangements
to neglect; to ignore; to disregard; to make light of
feminine; womanly; female
inexcusable; unpardonable; can't be allowed to pass (without comment)
legal wife; lawful wife; first wife (in polygamous relationship)
social gathering; get-together; (friendly) meeting
casual speech; peer language; informal language
disrespect; irreverence; impiety; blasphemy; profanity
characteristic (of); peculiar (to)
the whole world; the whole country; society; the public; supremacy over a nation; government of a country; having one's own way
to grow up; to become an adult
to seek knowledge; to ask for instruction
to gulp down; to swallow deeply; to understand; to take in; to engulf; to swallow up
content-free chat; idle gossip
younger scholar; future reference
(your) words; what you say; what you have said; a few words (of welcome, advice, etc.)
quietly; slowly; gracefully
museum (esp. in memory of a person or event); memorial hall
pitiful; heartbreaking; heartrending; touching; tragic; sad
commemoration; celebration; honoring the memory of something; turning something into a memento; memory
native place; birth-place; one's old home; province; region; locality
outside of one's area of expertise
being able to hear something (clearly); clearness of a sound; reputation; renown; impression (that something gives off); respectability
wholesale delegation; hundred-percent subcontracting; leaving all the decision-making to somebody else
debt; loan; liabilities; borrowing money
to join in; to have a share in; to get in on the act
mansion; palace; (arch.) nobleman; (arch.) noblewoman; (arch.) cabin (on a boat, carriage, etc.)
money-making; earning money
very cheesy; very flashy; extremely gaudy
square metre; square meter