conference room; council room
long-awaited; much-awaited
call; summons; convening; convocation
territory; dominion; grounds (e.g. school)
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)
dealing with; coping with
to snatch away; to dispossess; to steal
to gather; to collect; to assemble
dandy; handsome and fashionable man; fop; chivalrous man
rank; place (e.g. first place); decimal place; counter for ghosts
common; shared; to be common (to); to be shared (by); -wide
to fill (with); to be filled with; to express (an emotion); to project (sadness, joy, etc.); to wear (e.g. a smile)
to come from; to have roots in
armed might; military power; the sword; force
support; backing; endorsement; support; holding up; propping
delusion; trick of the imagination
mental derangement; madness; insanity
in general; generally; mostly; gist; point; main idea
kernel; core; nucleus; center; centre
capable person; talented person; human resources; personnel
dull (e.g. a knife); blunt; thickheaded; obtuse; dull (sound, color, etc.); dim (light)
one arm; one's right-hand man; one's right hand
being very busy; busyness
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; I feel regretful; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
after; post; ex-; after the fact; ex post
to be disordered; to be disarranged; to be discomposed; to be upset; to lapse into chaos (due to war, etc.)
to get up (from sitting); to stand up; to (finally) start to do something; to get off one's backside; to take action
overhasty; rash; premature
to be stormy; to be rough; to be rough (of skin); to be chapped; to be ruined; to fall into ruin
influence; effect; to influence; to affect; to have an influence on
good humour (humor); good mood
close associate; close aide; brains-truster
whispering into a person's ear
to seal (letter); to prevent; to forbid; to block
young person; youth; young
fear; horror; anxiety; concern; uneasiness; reverence
to collect; to assemble; to gather
preeminence; excellence; superiority; transcendence
crossing swords; fighting with swords; cutting each other (in fighting)
to act (a part); to play (a role); to perform (a play, etc.); to put on (a production); to commit (a blunder); to disgrace oneself