character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)
person of culture; cultured person
to be affected; to put on airs; to act like (something one isn't); to pretend to be
shallow; superficial; thoughtless; short-sighted; foolish; silly
to be transparent; to show through
to be amazed; to be shocked; to be astonished; to be astounded; to be disgusted; to be exasperated
and yet; even so; nonetheless; for all that
proposal; offer; request; application
woman; lady; adult female
to put on clothes; to wear clothes; to be the personification of
well, ...; right, ...; so; then; that way (would mean ...); if that is the case
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
among (other things); especially; particularly; inter alia; above all (else)
next term; next period; next version; next release
empress (consort); queen (consort)
two people alike; two of a kind; kissing cousins; two people cut from the same cloth
does not seem; unlikely; improbable
to repair; to mend; to change; to alter; to put back; to put away; to cure
(of a woman) strong-minded; spirited; mannish
to meet; to face someone; to co-star; to appear together; to be matched; to face against
habit; (social) custom; practice; convention
to follow (a rule, precedent, style, etc.); to conform to; to be in accordance with
grand; magnificent; lavish; forceful; powerful; vigorous
reception (e.g. wedding); banquet; celebration; party
to consist of; to be made up of; to be concluded (e.g. of an agreement); to hold true (e.g. of a theory); to be viable (of a business, lifestyle, etc.); to carry on
to spread; to extend; to unfold; to open; to scatter about; to spread around
to lower the curtain (at the end of a play); to come to an end; to finish
as a matter of fact; really; truly; entirely; completely; wholly
satisfactory; decent; good; proper; respectable
pretext; history; past; according to ...; ... says
present (e.g. government, administration); current; existing
quite unlike; not bearing the slightest resemblance
every evening; night after night
fool; blockhead; idiot; dunce
marriage proposal; marriage talks
to offer (a suggestion, etc.); to propose (an idea, etc.); to approach with (a proposal, etc.)