your Highness; his Highness; her Highness
to get one's head around; to think about
execution; enforcing; carrying out; giving alms; giving food to the poor or monks
unmarried; not yet married
heir; successor; family estate; family fortune; headship of a family
right of succession; right to the throne
time bell; chime of a time bell
economic; financial; economical; thrifty; frugal
disclosure; exposure; revelation
in 8 or 9 cases out of ten; in all probability
finger marks; dirt from the hands
owl (esp. the Ural owl, Strix uralensis)
to behave like a spoiled child; to fawn on; to take advantage of; to presume upon (e.g. another's benevolence); to depend on
prudent; thoughtful; discreet
confusion; bustle; turmoil; to rush around; to act frantically
to laugh scornfully; to sneer at
piece (scrap, bit, strip) of paper
painstaking; careful; meticulous; scrupulous; detailed; elaborate
flight; escape; running away; flying high
creation; production; creative work (novel, film, etc.); fabrication; fiction; invention
modus operandi; criminal technique; trick
very; much; greatly; a lot of
handsome man; actor in a love scene
sharp drop; plunge; nosedive; slump; (value or amount) plummeting
encroachment; erosion; corrosion
circle; "correct"; "good"; *; _; period
complete set; all; everything
earnestly; repeatedly; patiently
to be descended from; to inherit (a disposition, etc.) from one's ancestors
father; dad; husband; you; he
jewels and ornaments; jewelry; jewellery
follower; attendant; valet; servant