circulation

(intransitive) to circulate; to be widespread / (transitive) to circulate; to spread

rumor, rumour / gossip

to talk gossip (about)

Ellipsis of 噂をすれば影がさす: speak of the devil

rumor / gossip

straight, not bent

直ぐ: immediately, right away, soon / 直ぐ: quick to / 直ぐ: right next to, right close by

(obsolete) 過ぐ: classical form of modern 過ぎる (sugiru, “to go through, to go past; to exceed”)

(obsolete) 挿ぐ: classical form of modern 挿げる (sugeru, “to connect or affix one thing to another, especially by passing something through something else”)