wise; clever; smart; well-behaved (esp. children and pets); obedient; good
at first; in the beginning; originally
Jon; John; Gjon; Jonathan
(sound of) laughter; laughing voice
nobility; aristocracy; peerage
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
steward; butler; court official; deacon (Anglican, Lutheran, etc.)
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
discomfort; inconvenience; poverty; want; inability; disability
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
confident; assured; self-assured; bullish
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance
evident; plain; distinct; clear
even though; despite; when
allied nation; ally; Central Powers (in WWI)
to twine; to get tangled; to be involved (e.g. of money in a matter); to get involved (in); to pick a quarrel (with); to find fault (with)
to (be able to) agree (with); to be able to accept; to find acceptable; to be convinced; to understand
to urge; to encourage; to press; to stimulate (e.g. growth); to hasten (e.g. development); to quicken
heretical religion; damaging religion; heresy
funny; amusing; strange; odd; wrong; unsuitable
religion; religious affiliation; belief; religious activity
looking upon (someone) as an enemy; regarding as an enemy; being hostile toward
law; regulation; rule; code; agreement; arrangement
to revere; to respect; to worship
(all) through (e.g. the night); throughout (e.g. the year); within (e.g. the week); in the course of (e.g. today); all over; throughout (e.g. the world)
ingredient; (raw) material; unprocessed timber; raw timber; subject matter; topic
to sell; to betray; to sell out (one's friend, country, etc.); to make (oneself) known; to establish (a reputation) for oneself; to pick (a fight, quarrel, etc.)
haste; hurry; urgency; in a hurry; quickly; with haste
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward
if you don't mind; if you like; if you feel up for it; if you're interested
worthless; insignificant; unimportant; poor; miserable; wretched
territory; domain; dominion; possession; sphere of action
grandfather; male senior-citizen
to intrude; to butt in; to meddle; to be forward; to be self-assertive; to show off
curtain; act (in a play); falling of the curtain; end (of a scene); end; close; case
to roll; to tumble; to fall over; to roll over; to lie down; to be scattered about; to be lying around
to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself
(religious) faith; belief; creed
tradition; folklore; legend; (verbal) message; word (from someone)
imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action
disrespect; irreverence; impiety; blasphemy; profanity
to lift up; to hold up; to give; to offer; to devote; to sacrifice