噂

うわさ

rumour, rumor, report, hearsay, gossip, common talk

噂を流す

うわさをながす

to spread rumors, to spread rumours

香を聞く

こうをきく

to smell incense

噂話

うわさばなし

gossip

聞く

きく

to hear

噂をすれば影

うわさをすればかげ

speak of the devil

お願いを聞く

おねがいをきく

to grant someone's request

噂通り

うわさどおり

rumor that appears to be quite true (rumour)

風の噂

かぜのうわさ

hearsay; rumor; grapevine

噂を立てられる

うわさをたてられる

to be gossiped about

仄聞く

ひのきく

to hear faintly

聞く耳

きくみみ

acute ear, good ear

言うことを聞く

いうことをきく

to do what one is told to, to take someone's advice, to listen to what someone says

聞く耳を持たぬ

きくみみをもたぬ

to turn a deaf ear to, to not listen to, to not get the message

噂に上る

うわさにのぼる

to be gossiped about

噂が立つ

うわさがたつ

to have a rumor circulating

浮いた噂

ういたうわさ

amorous rumour (rumor), romantic gossip

聞く耳を持たない

きくみみをもたない

to turn a deaf ear to, to not listen to, to not get the message

聞き頂く

ききいただく

to ask (politely)