highest grade; superlative degree
to belong to; to come under; to be affiliated with; to be subject to
plain; frank; candid; open; direct; straightforward
to deprecate oneself and praise the listener; to abase oneself
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance
patriarch; head of a family
on the occasion of; at the time of
stubborn; obstinate; pigheaded
legitimate; orthodox; traditional
mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion
class system; caste system; hierarchical system
to overturn; to capsize; to overthrow (government etc.); to reverse (decision etc.); to disprove (an established theory etc.)
ignoring; disregarding; taking no notice of; refusing to comment on; turning a deaf ear to
complex; complicated; intricate; mixed (feelings)
to prove successful; to take hold; to amount to something
fellow; mutual; companion; comrade
dispute; conflict; trouble; strife
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance
quarrel; fight; trouble; dispute; friction; discord
in accordance with; according to; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
equality; impartiality; evenness
settlement; solution; resolution
fame; reputation; popularity; rumour (rumor); talk
related to; in relation to; as far as ... is concerned
bad reputation; infamy; ill repute; unfavorable criticism; unfavourable criticism
adverse circumstances; adversity
to be crowded; to be packed; to be complex; to go into; to put into; to do intently
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
personality; character; personal appearance; gentility
wise; sensible; well-advised; intelligent; sagacious; prudent
possession; dependency; territory; dominion
refugee; displaced person; person inconvenienced by (lack of something); person unable to satisfactorily (marry, shop, etc.)
fertile; rich; productive
green tract of land; green space
oasis; OASYS (Fujitsu WP system)
large number (of); many; majority
Laurent; Lorrain; Rolland; Roran