diplomacy; selling (e.g. door-to-door); canvassing
righteous government; just rule; easy method; simple approach; orthodox way; proper way
settlement; solution; resolution
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
to dominate; to prevail; to be superior to; to get ahead of; to get the upper hand
estrangement; alienation; disaffection; (customer) churn; attrition
success; achievement; succeeding (in life); (worldly) success; prosperity
appearing drowsy or intoxicated (of eyes, actions, etc.)
to look up at; to raise one's eyes; to look up to; to admire; to respect
two (long cylindrical things)
to get tired out; to be exhausted
ecstatically; spellbound; with rapt attention; abstractedly; absentmindedly; absorbedly
to put to use; to make good use of; to exploit
boorish; inelegant; unpolished; unromantic; tactless
to bloom; to blossom; to become lively (esp. of conversation); to become animated; to experience a golden age
beautiful; pretty; lovely; sweet; pure (heart, friendship, etc.)
jaw; chin; barb (of a fishhook)
to pinch; to hold (between one's fingers); to pick up and eat; to snack on; to pick out (the main point); to summarize
in turns; in series; in order; by rotation
to pin down; to knock down; to push (and hold) someone down (esp. with sexual connotations)
to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old
to come near; to let someone approach; to bring near; to bring together; to deliver (opinion, news, etc.); to send (e.g. a letter); to let someone drop by
to be complete; to be all present; to be equal; to be uniform; to gather; to assemble
coquettish voice (of a woman); seductive squeal; alluring cry
all night long; all through the night
to engage in; to participate in; to take part in; to be involved in
present (e.g. government, administration); current; existing
(present) head of a family
your home; your family; their home; (my) home
extinction (e.g. of a family); dying out; discontinuation; severance (e.g. of relations); rupture; breaking off
crisis; critical situation; emergency; pinch
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
adopted child (usu. male); son-in-law
continuance; survival; persistence; retention; duration
so to speak; so to call it; as it were; in a sense
to be descended from; to inherit (a disposition, etc.) from one's ancestors
admission; (self-)acknowledgment; (self-)acknowledgement; self-identification
dignity; eminent; high ranking; high-order (digit, bit, etc.)
(social) position; status; standing; position (in a company, organization, etc.); post; rank