to concede one is entirely in the wrong (for the sake of argument)
assuming that ...; supposing that ...
origin; birthplace; descent; lineage; ancestry
the East; the Orient; (East) Asia; Japan
to emphasize; to attach importance to
to respect; to honor; to honour; to esteem; to prize
morganatic marriage (marriage of a noble and a commoner that disallows the passage of title, possessions, etc.)
general idea; concept; notion
rise; increase; income; takings; completion; end; end result (e.g. of crafts)
disrespect; irreverence; impiety; blasphemy; profanity
to know (a person); to think
influential; prominent; strong; likely; plausible
international; worldwide; cross-border; cosmopolitan
to incur someone's enmity
to select someone (out of many people)
pensive (or worried) look on one's face
to surprise; to frighten; to create a stir
anywhere; here and there; common; run-of-the-mill; ordinary
percussion; tapping; examining by percussion; sounding out (someone's intentions); making an approach (about)
goodwill ambassador; friendship ambassador
to be frowned on; to invite frowns of disapproval; to displease (people); to disgust
wise saying; famous saying
about the same; about equal to; close match
indiscrete; imprudent; unscrupulous
personal criticism; character sketch
lower region; lower part; region below
hereditary disposition; temperament; nature; (arch.) body build
unable to resist; unable to suppress
longing; yearning; aspiration; adoration
arrogant; haughty; stuck-up; arrogant bastard; snob
daughter of a person of high rank (esp. eldest daughter)
accepting; consenting; agreeing; submission; compliance; agreement
(doing) as one pleases; to one's heart's content; letting (something) go unchecked; leaving uncontrolled; leaving (something) to take its own course
mask; disguise; guise; mask
return of something; repayment
several people; a few people
whistle (sound made with the lips)