imperial government; imperialism; monarchical rule
peace; security; tranquility; tranquillity
high class; high grade; high rank; seniority
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with something; handling; administration
to feel relieved of one's burden; to have a weight removed from one's mind
furthermore; adding to the above-mentioned; not quite; not very good; lacking
to show appreciation for (efforts, esp. by someone of equal or lower status); to thank for; to reward for
to suit; to match; to become; to be like
feeling obliged; being grateful; being thankful; (arch.) shrinking back in fear
needless fear; groundless apprehension; unfounded worry
glass (drinking vessel); glass (material); glasses (eyewear)
cheers; bottoms-up; toast; drink (in celebration or in honor of something); drinking one's glass dry
for use by children; for children
juice; soft drink (usu. fruit-based); sweetened drink
to incline; to lean; to devote oneself to; to concentrate on; to ruin; to squander
birth; creation; formation
toast; congratulatory cup
to be completely satisfied; to be completely contented
feast; treating (someone); to treat (someone, e.g. to a meal)
one copy (of a document); one letter; one-way traffic; pure straight; winning hand containing nine consecutive tiles of the same suit (i.e. 1-9)
sprinkling; dropping in small light bits
ability; capacity; capability; physical strength
since the dawn of history
to catch sight of; to see; to suppose; to assume from appearances
stripping (of rights, office, etc.); deprivation; divestiture; forfeit; revocation
to want; to seek; to request
fair and square; open and aboveboard
fairness; impartiality; justice; objectivity
muscle-brain; meathead; hot-blooded idiot; person who charges in before thinking
thought; consideration; thinking
worthy opponent; worthy rival; good match
totally willing; fully motivated
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK
pardon; forgiveness; forbearance
to say in a round-about way (not to upset); to cushion the blow; (lit.) to wrap in wafer paper
highest grade; superlative degree
to write (e.g. a letter); to draw up (a document); to take down (e.g. notes); to have (lunch, dinner, etc.); to eat
dumbfounded; in mute amazement
skilled worker; skilled labour
will; volition; intention; intent; determination
imperial envoy; imperial messenger