one eye;  one of one's eyes
 to send;  to dispatch;  to despatch;  to bestow (favour, etc.);  to grant (e.g. pardon)
 ceiling;  ceiling price;  (price) ceiling
 room;  chamber;  apartment;  flat;  stable
 black tinge;  black colour;  black color; (arch.)  black part; (arch.)  dark spot
 changing clothes;  change of clothes
 daily supplies;  daily necessities;  household items;  housewares
 chair;  stool;  post;  office;  position
 oneself;  oneself;  for oneself;  personally
 year;  counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school);  period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
 to pull up;  to drag up;  to increase;  to raise (e.g. taxes);  to withdraw;  to leave;  to promote (someone to a higher position)
 to quieten down;  to fall silent;  to cease activities;  to become inactive;  to lie low
 long ago;  already;  a long time ago
 to be convinced (that);  to be under the impression (that);  to make up one's mind;  to set one's heart on;  to be obsessed (with a thought, idea, etc.);  to think about obsessively
 negligence;  carelessness;  inattention;  unpreparedness
 in the twinkling of an eye;  in a flash
 many;  much;  plenty;  hardly
 town;  city;  municipal;  urban
 to drop;  to lose;  to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.);  to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair);  to lose (a match);  to reject (an applicant);  to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
 hailing each other;  acting in concert;  responding (to);  agreement;  concord
 influential;  prominent;  strong;  likely;  plausible
 to rise in revolt;  to raise the standard of revolt
 charge;  cost;  generation;  age;  era;  a representative of;  on behalf of
 whole;  entirety;  whatever (is the matter)
 dukedom;  duchy;  principality
 independence;  self-reliance;  independence (e.g. of a nation);  freedom;  separation;  isolation
 to peep (through);  to peek;  to await (one's chance);  to guess;  to infer
 those (near the second person)
 influence;  power;  might;  strength;  potency;  force
 to tie;  to bind;  to bear (fruit);  to close (e.g. deal);  to confirm;  to connect (two distant places);  to close tightly
 to aim at (with a weapon, etc.);  to be after (something or someone);  to have an eye on;  to aim for;  to set up as a goal
 legitimate;  orthodox;  traditional