nobility; aristocracy; peerage
bravery; military prowess; valour; valor
(present) head of a family
being very active; being very useful; playing a very active part; making a spectacular showing; great efforts; splendid work
order of chivalry; chivalric order
very small fraction (of); very small proportion; very small part; tiny bit
delusion; wild idea; (wild) fancy; (ridiculous) fantasy
to expand; to swell (out); to get big; to become inflated
assimilation; absorption; adaptation; assimilation; anabolism; assimilation (phonology)
to look into; to peep into; to peer into
to be shy; to be bashful; to feel awkward; to feel embarrassed
to put (into); to put away (in); to pay (fees, taxes, etc.); to deliver; to accept (a gift or money); to keep (within a limit); to offer (to a shrine, deity, etc.)
to come to see; to come and see; to visit
punishment; penalty; penal regulations; penal provisions; penal code
property; fortune; assets
seizure; confiscation; impounding; sequestration; forfeiture
duty; obligation; responsibility
to neglect; to be negligent in; to be neglectful of; to improve (of an illness); to get better
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
a matter of course; what is to be expected; par for the course
natural disaster; natural calamity; act of God
peacetime; time of peace; ordinary times; normal times
to receive punishment; to be punished; to pay a penalty
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
time of emergency; (in an) emergency
idiot; moron; stupid; foolish; trivial; insignificant; malfunctioning
(having) two choices; choice between two things
one by one; each; every; at intervals of
(suffering) damage; injury; harm
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
indication; denotation; designation; instructions; directions
to repair; to mend; to change; to alter; to put back; to put away; to cure
poor crop; bad harvest; crop failure; low quality (e.g. of literary works)
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
to be called ...; to be referred to as ...
when push comes to shove; when needed; when necessity arises; when the moment arrives
to rule; to govern; to reign over; to subdue; to suppress; to quell
to be collected (of clams, etc.); to be gathered (of mushrooms, herbs, etc.); to be picked (of fruit, etc.); to be able to collect; to be able to extract; to be able to get
pardon; forgiveness; tolerance; leniency; mercy; going easy (on someone)
to punish; to penalize; to penalise