Imperial Family; Imperial Household
demotion; relegation; downgrading
(present) head of a family
details; particulars; detailed; specific; close-up view (of a digitally displayed map); zoomed-in view
intentionally; on purpose; deliberately; taking something into account
superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding
to take in; to bring in; to capture (e.g. image); to import; to win over; to please
tearing up and discarding (e.g. documents); destruction; annulment; cancellation; reversal (of an original ruling on appeal); quashing
nonsense; irresponsible remark; codswallop; random; haphazard; unsystematic
testimony; (verbal) evidence
nod; inclination of the head
to be grateful; to feel grateful; to be thankful
declining; refusal; rejection; announcement; notice
territory; dominion; grounds (e.g. school)
to declare; to assert; to say bluntly; to say straight out
to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect
to know (someone); to think; to believe
vacantly; blankly; openmouthed; with one's mouth wide-open; with a whack; with a thump
pride of place; most prominent; top-ranking
to show (someone) out; to see (someone) off; to forward; to dispatch (goods); to push (one's opponent) out of the ring from behind
drop-by-drop; dripping; incessantly (esp. speaking, e.g. complaints, compliments); in great profusion; sluggishly; dawdling
stain; blot; flaw; disgrace
to abuse (verbally); to curse at; to shout abuse at; to speak ill of
to make out to be; to set someone up (as); to prepare (e.g. someone for a role); to make (e.g. "a man out of him"); to frame
to envy; to be envious of; to be jealous of
thoroughly; completely; severely; harshly; (arch.) scattered; (arch.) disconnected
quite capable of ...; not unlikely to ...; may well ...; might ...; could ...; would not hesitate to ...
with a start; with a jump
to put back; to return; to vomit; to throw up; to recover (of a market price)
in conflict; incompatible; out of harmony; running counter; mutually exclusive; clashing with
to cut off and throw away; to abandon; to disregard; to discard (numbers after a certain decimal place); to drop; to cut (someone) down
to threaten; to menace; to intimidate; to startle; to frighten; to scare
points of improvement; improved areas; points needing improvement; problem areas
to repair; to mend; to change; to alter; to put back; to put away; to cure
to differ; to be different; to disagree; to vary; to diverge
marriage ceremony; wedding
to meddle (in someone's affairs); to poke one's nose into; to interfere; to make a pass (at someone); to hit on