honor; honour; prestige; dignity; honorary (e.g. president, doctorate)
to mix (with); to be mixed (together); to be mingled
mediation; intercession; smoothing over
to risk one's life (to do); to put one's life on the line; to step forward (to do); to give one's all
this world; everyday world; earthly existence; mundane life
uninterested (in); having no interest (in)
already; now; no longer; not any more
bedmaking (at a hotel, etc.)
to straighten up one's back (e.g. stand up straight, sit up straight); to hold one's head high
(stand to) attention!; standing at attention
tier; tear; teardrop shape
administration; government; administrator; consul (of the French republic; 1799-1804)
room; wife (of someone of high rank); scabbard; Chinese "Encampment" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
to get used to seeing; to become accustomed to seeing; to be familiar with
to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable
turning round; going around; turning about; surrounding; encircling
to turn; to rotate; to go around; to circle; to make the rounds (of); to go around (several places); to go by way of
state; condition; the way things should be; ideal state; truth
oracle; revelation; divine message
other people's affairs; someone else's problem
far from; anything but; not at all ... but rather ...; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
full particulars; all the details; the whole story; everything (about); from beginning to end
a lot; a great deal; plentifully; properly; sufficiently; fully
to take a step backward; to retreat a step; to back up
leader; central personage
in truth; in actuality; at heart; the truth; the real story
foil; (gold, etc.) leaf; prestige
a little; some; somewhat; amount; quantity; number
to give something weight; to give something dignity
authority; power; influence; (an) authority (on); expert
even; if only; if just; as long as; the only thing needed
to rise in esteem; to become popular; to rise in value (stocks)
to come true (of a dream, wish, etc.); to be realized; to be fulfilled; to be granted; to be answered (of a prayer); to be requited (of love)
before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them
way to go!; attaboy!; hear, hear!
lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodles, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
to use one's influence; to pull strings; to take measures; to make the necessary preparations
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
no, not like that (but like this)
common; ordinary; conventional; customary
reward; prize; treat; delight; small joy