period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
paying to get someone (esp. a geisha, prostitute, etc.) out of bondage
to offer; to propose; to suggest; to put forward; to request; to ask (for)
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
another meeting; meeting again; reunion
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
devastating; gut-wrenching; shocking; startling; sensational; astounding
even though; despite; when
older brother; elder brother
king; queen; monarch; the Crown (as a focus of authority in the UK, etc.); the throne
settlement; solution; resolution
people (of a country); nation; citizen; national
support; backing; endorsement; support; holding up; propping
to betray; to turn traitor to; to double-cross
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
while; during; while; although; all; both
calm; composed; cool; quiet
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
to evaluate; to appraise; to comment on
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
now; the present time; just now; another; more
intelligence operative; spy
even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...
I; me; personal (affairs, etc.); private; selfishness; partiality
to warp; to bend; to contort; to be perverted; to be warped (of a view, mind, etc.); to be distorted
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
lifesaver; person who saved one's life
while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily
behavioral principle; principle (value) governing one's conduct
to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort
something one finds questionable; something one finds fault with
one-sided; unilateral; arbitrary
hot (thing); passionate (feelings, etc.); ardent; hot (e.g. temper); zealous; enthusiastic; intense
one's line of sight; one's gaze; one's eyes (looking); glance; gaze; look
to send (a thing); to dispatch; to take or escort (a person somewhere); to see off (a person); to bid farewell (to the departed); to bury; to spend (time)
pardon; forgiveness; forbearance
to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself
such; like that; that sort of; very
meaning; significance; sense
master and servant; lord and retainer; employer and employee
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
pure; true; genuine; unmixed
to give one's heart to; to fall in love; to turn one's mind towards; to think of