to become stormy; to become rough (of the sea); to fall into ruin; to become neglected; to become rough (of skin); to get chapped
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
what is called; as it is called; the so-called; known as; so to speak
peaceful; quiet; uneventful
tranquil; calm; restful; peaceful; quiet
serious error; gross mistake
when it comes to; concerning (an area of expertise)
ability; gift; talent; sai; traditional unit of volume, approx. 1.8 ml
valuation; appraisal; evaluation; appreciation; recognition; acknowledgement
ruin; destruction; devastation; waste; decay
it is not possible (to, that); there is no such thing as
warfare; the maelstrom of war; disorder brought about by war
peacetime; time of peace; ordinary times; normal times
war; fighting; fierce competition
undefeated; unbeatable; invincible
rule; government; administration
to make a decision; to draw a conclusion; to give a judgement; to hand down a verdict; to let go down; to lower; to do oneself
I'm home!; I'm back!; now; at present; just now; a moment ago
Holy City (e.g. Jerusalem, Mecca)
person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute
division; section; compartment; block; plot; lot
residence; estate; grounds; premises; mansion
highest rank; highest position; high-end; highest-order; most-significant (e.g. bit)
clergyman; churchman; clergy
possession; retention; maintenance; holding; keeping
property; fortune; assets
to look at each other; to exchange looks; to correspond (to); to be proportionate (to); to be in keeping with
to prove successful; to take hold; to amount to something
study; library; den; home office; reading room
Burgundy (wine); Bourgogne
meeting face-to-face; seeing in person; facing (each other); opposing (traffic, etc.); confronting
receiving; acceptance; reception; admission
to be mixed; to be blended with; to be combined; to associate with; to mingle with; to interest
blond hair; blonde hair; golden hair
to tell (a story); to give an account of (an event, experience, etc.); to relate; to tell of; to show; to indicate
to go to the top; to climb to the top; to ascend to the top; to be engrossed in; to be very enthusiastic about; to be infatuated with
reason; circumstances; grounds; because of; due to; as a result of
ghastliness; dreadfulness; grimness; intimidation; menace; threat
whole (body); full-length (e.g. portrait); systemic
to overflow; to brim over; to flood
feature; trait; characteristic; peculiarity; distinction