receiving; reception; eating; drinking; please; please do for me
to feel awkward; to feel ashamed; to feel inferior; to feel shy (about doing something)
push; pushing; weight; pressure; authority; forcefulness
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
achievement; feat; meritorious deed; distinguished service
on countless occasions; many a time
where; which; anyway; anyhow; sooner or later; eventually
achievement; performance; results; work; contribution
to prove successful; to take hold; to amount to something
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
rumour; rumor; hearsay; report
to get worse; to deteriorate; to go from bad to worse; to spoil (of food); to go bad; to perish
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
residence; estate; grounds; premises; mansion
the other day; a few days ago
one's possessions; ownership
to give; to do (something) for
skilled person; capable person; doer; performer; giver; bestower
royalty and titled nobility
each and every one of them; every last one of them; all a bunch of
unusual; rare; new; novel; fine (e.g. gift)
to chuckle to oneself; to gloat (over)
to (happen to) see; to notice; to catch sight of
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
is something that; is that which
caller; visitor; company; guest
residence; abode; dwelling
highest peak; highest mountain; greatest authority; most prominent person; pinnacle (e.g. of art)
throne; crown; government position; court rank; social standing; rank; grade (of quality, etc.)
to take (seat, position, course, office, etc.); to assume; to ascend (the throne); to accede; to start (on a journey); to commence
to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air
outside of; not covered by
territory; dominion; grounds (e.g. school)
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out
to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (as); to act (as); to conduct a religious service
influential; prominent; strong; likely; plausible
therefore; and so; for that reason; accordingly; consequently; hence
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
important post; important office; key position