nobility; aristocracy; peerage
monopoly; monopolization; exclusivity; hogging; keeping to oneself
secret art; secret technique; mysteries (of an art)
common people; ordinary people; masses
to learn; to study; to take lessons in
chance; opportunity; occasion
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
to reach the point where ...; to come to ...; to come to be that ...; to start to ...; to begin to ...
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
engine; agency; organisation; system; facility
suitable; appropriate; befitting; conjoining; association; samprayukta
financial power; financial means; wealth
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
carefree; buoyant; lighthearted; ease
one's origin (e.g. city, country, parentage, school)
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
success in life; getting ahead; successful career; promotion; climbing the corporate ladder; eminence
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
for example; for instance; e.g.
upper level; upper grade; high rank; advanced level; senior level; upper class
personal (employee); employed; retained
floral pattern; flourish; ornament; star (actor, player, etc.)
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
finding employment; getting a job
there is no way that ...; easy; simple
pointing out; identification
but then; although; though; reasonable; natural; just
border (between countries); national border
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (someone's) side
with a twitch (e.g. an eyebrow); with a dip; with a bob; with a flutter
to shiver; to shake; to quake; to tremble; to quaver; to quiver
one eye; one of one's eyes; being blind in one eye; person who is blind in one eye
to hang; to droop; to give (e.g. lesson, instruction, scolding) (to someone of lower status); to confer; to drip; to ooze; to leave behind (at death)
tail (of an animal); tail end; tip
swaying; swinging; rocking; shaking; wavering; flickering
to shake; to sway; to rock; to become unstable; to become unsettled; to be shaken
village; human habitation; human settlement
what; how; what (a) ...!; how ...!; surprisingly; to my amazement
street; road; traffic; coming and going; flow (of water, air, etc.); passage; transmission (of sound)
wing; Chinese "Wings" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); (arch.) counter for birds or bird wings