hope; wish; aspiration; (bright) prospects; expectation
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
to be needed; to be necessary; to be required; to be wanted; to need; to want
your Excellency; his Excellency; her Excellency
face; visage; look; (facial) expression; honor (honour); face; influence
to exchange glances; to look at each other; to postpone; to put off; to contrast; to compare
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together; both
to shake one's head (in disagreement); to disagree; to refuse; to say no; to turn down (a request)
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
is not ... either; is (neither ...) nor ...; nor is it ...; does not ... either; (neither ...) nor ...; does not even ...
to know (someone); to think; to believe
public affair; government matter; duke; prince; Sir; Lord
young; youthful; immature; green; low (number); small
in spite of; despite; although; nonetheless; nevertheless; but
wisdom; intelligence; sagacity
owner; proprietor; possessor (e.g. of talent, beauty, etc.)
appointing someone to a position of trust; entrusting someone with an important position; making much of
number; edition; sobriquet; pen-name; size (of printing types, canvases, knitting needles, etc.); suffix attached to names of ships, trains, airplanes, etc.
to be given; to be granted; to be honored with; to give; to bestow; to confer
not only ... (but also); not just; as well as
which; where; all; both; anyway; anyhow
prime minister; premier; chancellor
to relate; to narrate; to describe; to confer (a rank)
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
by your leave; with your permission
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
story; tale; talk; discussion
surmise; guess; inference
I see; that's right; indeed
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
person; character; one's character; one's personality; able person; talented person
evaluation; appraisal; assessment; judgement; estimation; criticism
don't you think?; indicates question
to pile up; to heap up; to stack up; to repeat many times over; to go through repeatedly; to accumulate
district; region; the country; countryside; civilian society
nobility; aristocracy; peerage
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
great (quantity, amount, etc.); huge; enormous; serious