distinguished family; noted family; family status in the Imperial Court; master (of a craft); expert
to hear; to hear by chance; to hear by accident; to catch (the sound)
property; fortune; means; assets
there is no need to; it is fine if you don't; unnecessary; does not match; out of reach of
(world of) politics; political world; political circles
influence; clout; leverage
personality; character; individuality; personhood
social page (of newspaper); local news page
average; medium; mid-grade (item); regular grade; same level as; equal to
vagrant habits; vagabondism; wanderlust
and so; therefore; for that reason
no objection; nothing to criticize; nothing to criticise
attentive; scrupulous; tactful; tasteful; smart
passing each other; missing (meeting) each other; failing to meet; (being at) cross purposes; discrepancy
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)
bodily; physical; corporeal; sexual; sensual; of the flesh
to exceed (esp. figures: profits, unemployment rate, etc.); to surpass; to be more than; to be better than
disqualification; unfitness; noncompliance
to take offense; to take offence; to get angry; to lose one's temper
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to do ... completely; to do ... entirely
bringing up (one's daughter) like a princess
as a child; when one was a child; childhood
number of days (times) one has attended
art dealer; fine art(s) shop
for better or worse; luckily or unluckily
opening time; starting time of work
basics; fundamentals; basis; foundation
suddenly (appear, stick out); abruptly; unexpectedly; (stand) still and expressionless; imposingly
transformation; variation; metamorphosis; modification; deformation; variety
mixing of public and private affairs; mixing business with personal affairs; mixing work and private matters
to run (of liquid); to spread; to blur; to blot; to ooze; to well up (of tears, etc.)
confident; assured; self-assured; bullish (e.g. market)
to act up (machine); to go out of tune (instrument); to not work right; to be knocked off stride; to lose one's bearings; to lose one's presence of mind
(teacher's) platform; podium; dais
individuality; personality; quirk; idiosyncrasy; character; individual characteristic
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
the other day; a few days ago