legal wife (of a noble) (as opposed to a concubine); room for receiving guests; heir; successor
condescending attitude; arrogant attitude; looking down on
pet name; nickname; affectionate name; term of endearment
to slide; to slip off; to get dislocated; to be out of alignment; to get dislodged; to deviate
ancient times; distant past; antiquity
to remove; to take away; to clear away; to tear down; to pull down; to demolish
to separate (by distance, time, etc.); to isolate; to interpose; to have between; to alienate; to estrange
no matter (what, who, etc.); whether ... or ...; be
top of the foot; instep; dorsum of the foot; dorsum pedis
subordination; servitude; servility; subordinate; underling
master and servant; lord and retainer; employer and employee
to make clear; to clarify; to disclose; to make public
query; interrogation; enquiry; question; inquiry
long-awaited; much-awaited
solemn (ceremony, atmosphere, etc.); austere; grave; majestic; dignified; stately
with a click; with a clink; with a snap; firmly; tightly; compactly
sentiment; sentimentality
bridal night; first night; first watch of the night
expresses displeasure or disapproval; just from (doing); simply by
holiness; sacredness; sanctity; dignity
when in Rome, do as the Romans do
possibility; chance; potential; potentiality; possibility (modal property of a proposition containing no logical contradiction)
equality; impartiality; evenness
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
avid desire; craving; thirst; watering at the mouth; drooling
to be forestalled; to be taken in; to be cheated; to be outwitted
an instant; a split second; no time at all; (lit.) time of an "ah!"
drama; play; powerful drug
adjustment; regulation; coordination; reconciliation; tuning; fixing
joint; knuckle; tune; melody; node (of a plant stem); joint
absolutely every little bit; everything from A to Z; systematically; thoroughly; one after another; successively
pushing and shoving; jostling; hustling
senior; older; third-year kindergarten student
to feel shy; to be bashful; to blush
coat; jacket; outerwear; top; upper-body garment
to encamp; to take up positions
both ends; either end; both edges; double-mindedness; sitting on the fence