party (of people); set (of people); clan; family; fellow
to be profitable (business); to pay; to be in the black
to accompany; to go with; to go together
(made of) stone; stone-built
domination; rule; direction; management; control (e.g. over one's emotions); determining (e.g. one's fate)
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
day and night; around the clock
much less; to say nothing of
acquaintance; making someone's acquaintance
respect; esteem; reverence; honour; honor
to hit; to run into; to light on; to strike into; to come against; to deadlock
haughty; arrogant; pompous; self-important
counter for choices, options, etc.
to make someone's acquaintance; to become acquainted (with)
running errands (for someone else); errand boy; gofer; dogsbody
mansion; palace; (arch.) nobleman; (arch.) noblewoman; (arch.) cabin (on a boat, carriage, etc.)
center; centre; middle; -centered; -centred; -focused
central part; heart (of a city)
public hall; community center; community centre
-ish; -like; resembling; appearing to be; seeming to be
corridor; gallery; hallway; cloister (i.e. covered walk typically circling a building or garden, esp. in a palace or place of worship)
end (of a street, hallway, etc.)
conference room; council room
aspect; phase; condition; modality (philosophy)
oblong; landscape orientation
chief seat; seat of honor; seat of honour; head of the table
to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
please sit down; please have a seat
to lose weight; to become thin; to wither away
to put on weight; to gain weight; to grow fat; to get stout
to become thin; to lose weight; to reduce (one's) weight; to be barren; to be infertile; to be sterile
I; me; personal (affairs, etc.); private; selfishness; partiality
to tie up in a bundle (e.g. straw, hair, bills, letters); to bundle; to govern; to manage; to fold (one's arms); to put together (one's hands)
government service; the bureaucracy