disposal; throwing away; dealing with (a problem); measure; punishment; penalty
sheltered upbringing; person who has had a sheltered upbringing; (lit.) hothouse upbringing
to rise in revolt; to raise the standard of revolt
to flutter (in the wind); to wave; to turn over; to flip over; to suddenly change (attitude, opinion, etc.); to suddenly switch
ironically enough; as irony would have it; in a nice little twist
meaning; connotation; denotation
about this time; about now
shameless; brazen and unscrupulous
to rage; to fly into a rage; to become furious
(game pieces, soldiers, etc.) under one's control
obvious; (as) clear as day; plain to see
higher rank; better position
height; acme; extremity; end; limit
to look down (on); to condescend (to)
like; similar to; something like ...; someone like ...
low class; lowly (position); humble (condition)
influential person; powerful person; big wheel; big gun; power behind the throne
infiltration; sneaking in; going undercover
cardinal (Catholic Church)
grasping; seizing; holding; commanding; having control over
to follow; to come after; to come next (to); to rank next (to); to rank second (to)
to regard (as); to consider (to be); to deem; to look upon (as); to think of (as)
valuation; appraisal; evaluation; appreciation; recognition; acknowledgement
adopted daughter; foster daughter
person of doubtful origin; suspicious stranger
ruins (of a building, town, etc.); remains
battlefield; battleground
trace; tracks; site; remains; scar
very young; little; childish; immature
wide difference; a world of difference
tsk; tut; shoot; chirp; tweet
everybody; every last one of them; all
tide; current; sea water; opportunity; chance
simmer; bubble out; flow out
to well up; to burst; to arise
duty; sense of duty; honor; in-law; relation by marriage
declaration of war; proclamation of war
enjoyment; pleasure; amusement; anticipation; looking forward to; something to look forward to
obstacle; hindrance; impediment; nuisance; bore; burden
dawn; daybreak; event (e.g. "in the event of ..."); occasion; occurrence