honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
impressions; thoughts; feelings; reactions
to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)
lady attendant; lady's maid; waiting maid
comparatively; relatively; unexpectedly; unusually; considering; for one's ...
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
old-timer; veteran; senior; old stump; old roots
your Highness; his Highness; her Highness
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
tolerance; open-mindedness; forbearance; generosity; magnanimity
what is worse; to make matters worse
secret; private; surreptitious
part-time job; side job; part-time worker; albite
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
to offer (a suggestion, etc.); to propose (an idea, etc.); to approach with (a proposal, etc.)
to have rumors going around (rumours); to have rumors spread
emotion; feeling; feelings; sentiment
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; immediately; instantly; right away
(suffer) deterioration; growing worse; aggravation; degeneration; corruption
and; moreover; besides; as well as; and on top of that; at the same time
intensification; aggravation
as usual; as is one's habit
not worth doing; waste of effort
first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to ward off; to avert; to put aside; to move out of the way
now; the present time; just now; another; more
as a matter of fact; actually; effectively; in reality; in effect
management; administration; operation
to face; to go towards; to head towards
lawless; outrageous; insolent; rude; inexcusable; unpardonable
to manage; to control; to supervise; to crack down on; to keep under strict control; to enforce
to make an appeal; to urge
(not) so; (not) particularly; (not) very; (not) that much
fastidiousness; fussiness about cleanliness, etc.; clean-freak
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
woman; female; feminine gender
beginning; outset; first; onset
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
negotiations; bargaining; talks; making demands
book; volume; this; present; main; head
face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour
sad face; sorrowful face; anxious look; sad countenance
to stare fixedly at; to fix one's gaze on; to make sure of; to set one's eyes on (e.g. the future); to focus on