social standing of a family; lineage; parentage; good family
to pull apart; to separate; to have a lead over; to pull ahead of; to outdistance
the present age; these days; (present) head of the family
parent; parents; dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.); banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
treason; treachery; mutiny; rebellion; insurrection
not necessarily; not entirely; not altogether
to summon; to call (e.g. phone); to convene; to invoke (e.g. subroutine); to call; to open (e.g. a file)
to exert (influence); to exercise; to cause (e.g. damage); to do (e.g. harm); to bring about (e.g. benefits); to extend
consideration; taking into account
deputy head teacher; vice principal
to employ; to hire; to charter
exclusive; attached to; specialist
introduction; presentation; referral; listing
beginning; start; outset; at first; at the beginning; initially
to let go by; to let pass; to overlook; to miss
to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by
men and women; man and woman; both sexes; both genders
twosome; duo; pair (of criminals)
to have an idea; to have a clue
town; block; downtown; main street; street; road
shopping; purchased goods
to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet
to keep a promise; to keep one's word
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point (in geometry)
ago; since; before; previous
to enquire; to inquire; to seek information
record; minutes; record (e.g. in sports); results; to record; to document
to count up; to enumerate
among these; between these; of these; in here; in this
revealing (information, a secret, etc.); disclosure; telling; letting out
(medical) doctor; physician
(medical) treatment; care; therapy; cure; remedy
doubt; question; suspicion; dubiousness
to turn over (face down); to lay face down; to point downwards (eyes, head, etc.); to cast down (eyes); to lie (one's body) face down; to lie flat (on the ground)