ownership; dominion; ownership rights; proprietorship; property rights
grant; bestowal; giving something to someone of low social standing (by a person of very high social standing)
to be refined (character, manners); to be classy; to be polished
to take; to carry (something) away; to bear
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial
greeting; a fine thing to say
custom; habit; customary practice
process; procedure; sequence; protocol; instruction
to be based on; to take into account; to build upon; to have one's feet firmly planted on; to plant oneself on
gentle; peaceable; amicable; without fuss; simply
losing one's position; losing one's standing; downfall; fall (from power); being overthrown
have no relation to; have no luck with; not be fated to
petty; small-minded; stingy; poor (performance, etc.); bad; unskilled
at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can
to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt feelings; to get damaged; to get chipped
to threaten; to menace; to frighten (into doing)
to drag down; to pull down; to force out (of power, office, role, etc.)
criminal; lawbreaker; wrongdoer; offender
support; participation; assistance; complicity; conspiracy
cooperation; collaboration
not ... for nothing; not ... with nothing to show for it; worthwhile; no wonder ...
to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to be filled with (emotion, enthusiasm, etc.); to fill the room (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. voice); to hold (a castle, fortress, etc.)
to stand up; to put up; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to start (a rumour); to make
document; writing; letter; document addressed to someone
tearing up and discarding (e.g. documents); disposal (e.g. weaponry); annulment; cancellation; reversal (of an original ruling)
weathering; fading (of memories); efflorescence
important; momentous; essential; principal; major
strict; severe; stringent; rigorous; rigid; firm
charge; custody; safekeeping; deposit; storage
earning extra money (e.g. from a side job)
to concern; to be related
piece of paper; slip of paper; strip of paper; scrap of paper
weak point; weakness; shortcoming; defect; flaw; sore spot
shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext
one's superior's anger; imperial wrath
to stay indoors; to be confined indoors
to reach one's ears; to come to one's knowledge; to hear about; to learn of (by chance)
three (long cylindrical things); three-of-a-kind (in a dealt hand)