to come and go; to go back and forth
whispering; whisper; secret talk; murmur
dissolute; dissipated; licentious; slovenly; untidy; messy
eldest daughter; first-born daughter
monopoly; monopolization; exclusivity; hogging; keeping to oneself
plentiful; lot of; much; pile of
accomplishment; lessons (in an art, skill, etc.); practice
dullard; indecisive person
to work together (in the same class, workplace, etc.); to be classmates; to sit side by side; (lit.) to put (one's) desks side by side
treating (someone) with great caution (so as not to anger or upset them); handling with kid gloves; treating gingerly
recuperation; medical treatment
to lie; to cheat; to pretend; to trick; to deceive
now (esp. in contrast to the past); now at last; at present; right now
degree of attention; profile
connection; link; relationship
instead; but (on the other hand)
to offer (a suggestion, etc.); to propose (an idea, etc.); to approach with (a proposal, etc.)
order; rank; position (e.g. in a race); precedence
legal wife (of a noble) (as opposed to a concubine); room for receiving guests; heir; successor
marriage of convenience; marriage for political reasons
ancestor; forefather; originator; pioneer; grandfather
limitation; restriction; condition; constraints
right to choose; a say; option
husband; groom; (one's) son-in-law
condition; assumption; intention; intent; premise (in logic)
formation; establishment; conclusion (e.g. of a deal); reaching (e.g. an agreement); being valid (of a theory, argument, etc.); holding
breaking off (an engagement, negotiations, etc.); cancellation
to become related (through marriage, adoption, etc.); to form a connection (with Buddha)
to slip out; to sneak away; to break into the lead; to get ahead; to begin to fall out (e.g. hair); to break out (of a loop)
debut; doing something for the first time; starting anew; starting afresh
person who avoids others; social outcast
dignity; grace; nobility; grade; quality; fineness
to show respect for; to revere; to honour; to honor; to worship; to hold in esteem
thoughtful; considerate; sensible; prudent; having good taste; discerning
next term; next period; next version; next release
accession to the throne; enthronement