aid; help; assistance; assistant; counselor; counsellor
in person; personally; directly
impossible proposition; unreasonable proposal; tall order
to come to like a lot; to fall in love
present post; current office; (an) incumbent
to recite; to chant; to cry; to yell; to advocate; to advance
cramp; sprain; unreasonableness; absurdity; illogical; unreasonable
heir; heiress; inheritor; successor
results; record; grades; marks
self-assessment; self-evaluation; self-rating; self-esteem
deputy (vice) prime minister
positioning side-by-side; parallel arrangement; going along with something; following the crowd; treating something in an equal or egalitarian manner
shallow; superficial; slight (wound); light (sleep); short (time); early
to advise strongly; to insist (on something)
private; non-governmental; non-official; folk; popular
civilian control (of the military)
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error; to be wrong; to be incorrect; to mislead; to misguide
system; institution; organization; organisation
serving concurrently as; holding the additional post of
resignation; acceptance; consolation
adjacency; contiguity; being adjoined
long-handled Chinese spear; lance; weapon; arms; grip of a bow; parade float decorated with long-handled Chinese spears
leading aristocrat; great house; grand seigneur; boyar
one's social position; one's place; one's standing
rebellion; revolt; insurrection; treason
long ago; a long time ago; already
soon; before long; slowly; quietly; already; about time
at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being
grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence
a long time ago; long before now
(another's) child; child; kid
to embrace; to hug; to have; to possess; to command; to lead
each house; every house; many houses
death (of an emperor); demise
publicity; advertisement; advertising; propaganda
consent; approval; acceptance; agreement; compliance
becoming a mere shell; becoming a dead letter; losing (one's) substance; being reduced to a formality
awareness; realization; noticing
fall; decline; lowering; deterioration; degradation
to create (a sensation); to cause (a commotion); to give rise to (controversy); to raise (a cloud of dust); to kick up (dust)