violent shock; agitation; turbulence; turmoil; upheaval; excitement
(I am) not sure; (I) can't say which
regarding highly; attaching importance to
picking up; someone who picks up things; type picking (letterpress printing); walking (of an aristocrat)
being extremely busy; being swamped with work
deterrence; ability to deter (an attack, etc.)
protagonist; main character; hero(ine) (of a story); head of household
unpacking (esp. after moving house)
feigned; pretending (not to know)
breaking off an engagement
financial power; financial means; wealth
wife; bride; (one's) daughter-in-law
conspirators; faction; cabal; clique
wet nurse; nursing mother
vivid; bright; brilliant; skillful; skilful; adept
to provide; to furnish; to equip; to install
always conducting oneself as though one were on a battlefield; being combat ready at all times (of a person)
amply; sufficiently; fully; completely; all out
exposed; scanty; bare; public; open
great tumult; great strife; big loud bang; bustle; dirdum; hell broken loose
vortex; maelstrom; whirlpool; (in the middle of a) scandal; controversy; quarrel
promotion (school, military, etc.)
mediation; good offices; influential person; person of influence; (arch.) eloquence; (arch.) eloquent person
the way one works; one's working manner
election campaign strategy; election tactics
glasses; eyeglasses; spectacles; judgment; judgement; discrimination
corn salad (Valerianella olitoria); lamb's lettuce
street survey; opinion poll performed on street; on-street questionnaire
diversion into illegal channels; putting on the black market; selling through illegal channels
going along with something; following the crowd; treating something in an equal or egalitarian manner
low rank; lower position; subordinate position; lower order (e.g. byte)