so to speak; so to call it; as it were
ordinary; common; commonplace; mediocre; unremarkable; undistinguished
notification; official notice; directive (e.g. from higher to lower levels of the administration); being well versed (in); being proficient (in)
bishop's staff; khakkhara
interview (e.g. for a job)
cannot do without something; indispensable; absolutely necessary; have to do
social standing of a family; lineage; parentage; good family
therefore; and so; for that reason; accordingly; consequently; hence
to shake; to waver; to tremble
great (quantity, amount, etc.); huge; enormous; serious
influence; clout; leverage
if times were better; if one had been born at an earlier, more opportune time; if times had not changed; if I had my due
lineage; pedigree; family line; birth
to be blessed with; to be rich in; to abound in
to become familiar with and cherish; to get to know and love
from one end to another; thoroughly; completely; utterly
many; numerous; various; large number of
to make snide remarks; to put into bad mood
inheritance; bequest; legacy; heritage
to roll in; to tumble into; to visit (esp. to stay overnight as an unwanted guest); to fall in one's way; to fall into one's lap
adult (esp. person 20 years old or over); grownup; becoming an adult; coming of age; growing up (to be a man, woman)
orpiment; gamboge; falsification; alteration
to trouble; to bother; to annoy; to give trouble
while alive; during one's lifetime
distribution; allocation; dispensation; impartation
some time ago; recently; lately; last (Sunday, etc.); previous
to succeed (in doing); to pull something off; to manage (to do a job)
(around the) neck; nape; collar (at the front)
impressive; striking; memorable; impactful
close associate; close aide; brains-truster
tablet; pill; tablet; tablet computer; tablet; (inscribed) slab
terminal; computer terminal; information access device (smartphone, tablet, book-reader, etc.); end (e.g. of a roll of film)
reception (e.g. of visitors); dealing with
gaining total control (of people or counties); suppression; oppression; control; mastery; ascendancy
seat; place; position; status; gathering; party; stand