rule; domination; direction; management; control (of one's destiny, public opinion, etc.); governing
emergency; extreme; great; extraordinary
revival (of an old system, custom, fashion, etc.); restoration; return; resurrection; rebirth
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well ...; I think ...
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
it says ...; it reads ...; ... is written
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
small; fine; minute; minor; trivial; sensitive
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
(social) position; status; standing; position (in a company, organization, etc.); post; rank
many; much; plenty; hardly
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
important; essential; significant; major; key; principal
reception room; parlor; parlour
at; in; at; when; by; with
haughty; arrogant; pompous; self-important
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
recognition; awareness; perception; understanding; knowledge; cognition
to be mistaken; to be incorrect; to make a mistake (in); to do incorrectly; to mistake (one thing with another); to confuse
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
one portion; one serving; adult; grown-up; fully fledged; established
nobility; aristocracy; peerage
training; practice; discipline; ascetic practices
medium (size); average (grade, level, etc.); in; within; during; while; currently (doing)
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out; to be away from (e.g. one's house); to leave (temporarily); to dawn
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
self-; from (a time or place)
territory (of country, feudal domain, etc.); (arch.) counter for suits of clothing, sets of armor, etc.
(practical) business; business practice; business affairs; (actual) work
(period of) a year; during the era (of)
to digest; to break down; to break to pieces; to be able to use; to be good at; to finish; to complete
several years; a few years
absorption; giving undivided attention; devoting oneself (to)
one o'clock; once; at one time; for a time; for a while; a time
interruption; suspension; break
(within a) territory; domains
news; word; tidings; omen; foreboding; premonition
discovery; detection; finding