irrespective of the person concerned; indiscriminately; anyone and everyone; anybody at all
leading aristocrat; great house; grand seigneur; boyar
revival (of an old system, custom, fashion, etc.); restoration; return; resurrection; rebirth
complaint; troubles; objection; grievance
to grow timid; to cower; to become perverse; to become contrary; to be cramped; to be constrained
out-of-place; inappropriate; sticking out like a sore thumb; produced at an unorthodox location
generally; mainly; nearly all; almost all; gist; summary; staying within bounds
comfortable (to live in); snug; cozy; cosy
preconception; preconceived notion; prejudice
to reach mutual understanding; to understand each other
predation; eating prey; preying upon
perquisite; perk; side benefit; emoluments
to set foot into; to enter; to step inside; to cross the threshold
to be heartbroken; to have one's heart break; to be overwhelmed with grief
useless member of society; hopeless case; failure
taking a long time; slowness; sluggishness; lack of firmness; looseness; slovenliness
to crouch; to squat; to cower
initial response (e.g. to a crisis); action in the earliest stages; initial shock (of an earthquake); preliminary tremor
(one's) father-in-law; (one's) employer; master; principal supporter of a temple; influential temple parishioner
southern part; the south (of a region)
the treasure that is children; child
to cherish; to treasure; to prize; to take good care of; to look after
beyond one's means or position
cross-examination; close questioning; demanding an explanation
to be responsive; to show immediate results
sinking instantly (of a ship due to a torpedo attack, bombing, etc.)
impossible to understand; impossible to decipher
to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise
pulse; vein; chain (of mountains, etc.); hope; thread (of an argument)
yelp; yap; yipe; kiang (Equus kiang); kyang
to swing downward; to bring down (one's sword, fist, etc.)
infinity; infinitude; eternity; infinite; limitless
to get along (with someone); to be like-minded; to be congenial
absent-mindedly; absently; idly; in a subdued voice; in undertones; in a whisper
to be struck by lightning; to be yelled at (by someone of higher status); to be scolded harshly
to act lovestruck; to be fawning; to act affectionate