previous generation (e.g. one's parents); family predecessor; predecessor; previous age
prosperity; glory; splendour; splendor; majesty; luxury
royal capital; imperial capital
outside of; not covered by
coachman; driver; cabman; postilion
administrator; janitor; manager; custodian; executor
usually; ordinarily; always; continuous; 24-hour (operation, care, etc.); constant
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
leading aristocrat; great house; grand seigneur; boyar
in name only; titular; nominal
end; tip; extremities; terminal
to be scrupulous; to be attentive; to be prudent; to be complete; to be thorough
one-by-one; separately; every single; each and every; without omission
wholly; solely; entirely; principally; mostly; chiefly
sunlight; rays of the Sun
to warm oneself; to sun oneself; to warm up; to get warm
to appease one's thirst; to wet one's whistle
to knit; to plait; to braid; to compile (anthology, dictionary, etc.); to edit
growth period; growing season
visit; call; arrival (e.g. of spring); advent; news; tidings
flowers; beautiful; spectacular
fresh verdure; new green leaves
(many) trees; every tree; all kinds of trees
hot; warm; passionate; impassioned; on everybody's mind; on the radar
these days; nowadays; recently
interval; space; valley; gorge; loophole (in a wall); crenel
imbalance; disproportion; disparity; mismatch; asymmetry
knitting wool; woolen yarn; woollen yarn
knitting; knitted material; crochet
frank; candid; straightforward; openhearted; direct; outspoken
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit
heavy outfit designed to keep out the cold