seeming (to be); appearing; apparently
to be evident; to be obvious; to understand completely
honour; honor; glory; privilege
to take (seat, position, course, office, etc.); to assume; to ascend (the throne); to accede; to start (on a journey); to commence
eldest daughter; first-born daughter
suckling child; babe in arms; child at the breast; baby; infant
(another person's) nephew
illness; disease; bad habit; weakness; fault
arriving at the present; present-day; to arrive at the present day
it is I who should say so
this family; our family; this house; we
to trade in (commercial goods); to deal in; to sell
highest grade; finest quality; top class; superlative (degree)
feeling (much) obliged; being (very) grateful; feeling sorry (for troubling someone); feeling ashamed (e.g. of an error); (arch.) shrinking back in fear
to be well-known; to be famous
living up to (one's, its) reputation
to be effective; to be fruitful; to be worthwhile; to be worth; to be rewarded; to pay off
elegant; refined; polished; high-quality goods; first-class article
movements; bearing; deportment; carriage; behavior; behaviour
to take notice (of); to pay attention (to)
to be palatable; to suit one's taste
astringent; bitter; austere; elegant (and unobtrusive); sour (look); glum
to excel at; to be proficient at; to grow old; to ripen; to rise high (e.g. of the sun)
agricultural administration
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
by all means; at all costs; absolutely
professor; teaching; instruction
modesty; humility; being humble
I; me; personal (affairs, etc.); private; selfishness; partiality
to boast of; to be proud of; to take pride in
reform; reformation; reorganization
sure to ...; certain to ...; bound to ...; it's natural that ...; it's obvious that ...
performance (as opposed to practice); going before an audience or on-air; game; match; high of the season; height (of summer, etc.)
to take pride in; to pride oneself; to be proud of
lawless people; gang; malcontents; recalcitrants
to go uninvited; to call on without an invitation; to barge in on; to throng to; to crowd into; to converge upon
consists of; comprises; is made up of
to follow (someone's) example; to imitate; to copy; to learn (by observation)
confusion; dismay; consternation; panic