celebration; congratulations
to read out; to read aloud; to call out; to finish reading; to read through
refined; elegant; graceful; classic
conduct; behaviour; movements; gesture; performance (on stage, etc.); dance
on a stage; on a platform; on an altar
conferral of honors (honours), according to merits
territory (of country, feudal domain, etc.); (arch.) counter for suits of clothing, sets of armor, etc.
rule; reign; government; governing
supply; provision; raising; procurement
pointed end; tip; point; forefront; vanguard; spearhead
to send or direct a person to
end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap
right of control; supremacy; sovereignty
feudal estate; daimiate; fief; feoff; fee
awarding; conferment; granting; presentation
prosperous; flourishing; popular; widespread; active; lively
port city; harbour city; harbor city
gently sloping; gentle; easy; smooth
inclination; slant; slope; bevel; list; dip
agricultural land; farmland
subordination; dependency
substance; essence; real (in economics, vs. nominal, e.g. real interest rate); substantive; substantial
as if it were about oneself
so much (something) as to (e.g. so moved as to cry); overwhelmed; carried away; because of too much
to be packed (with); to be full (space, schedule, etc.); to be blocked (road, pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to shorten (width, interval, etc.); to shrink (shirt, word form, etc.); to be at a loss
to come out; to appear; to turn up; to emerge
to resound; to make a stir
grant; bestowal; giving something to someone of low social standing (by a person of very high social standing)
not only ... but (also); as well as ...
from out of nowhere; from who knows where
achievement; meritorious deed; distinguished service; contribution
to raise an objection; to voice an opinion different from those of others
remarkable; striking; brilliant; splendid; spectacular; wonderful
preeminence; excellence; superiority; transcendence
ability; capability; skill
announcement; presentation; demonstration; displaying; showing; introducing
attention; notice; care; caution; advice; warning
promotion; raising of status
opening a business; opening a practice
permission; approval; authorization; to permit; to authorize