to lose (through death) (e.g. wife, child)
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to be about to leave; to be just going out
family vacation; family trip
(I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); (I) fancy (that)
to look forward to something
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
grand; magnificent; lavish; forceful; powerful; vigorous
showy; brilliant; gorgeous; florid; gay
imperial court; royal court
to meet; to assemble; to congregate
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
fashion; fad; vogue; prevalence (e.g. of a disease)
hero; heroine; Eroica Symphony (Beethoven, 1804); Heroic Polonaise (Chopin)
poem; poetry; verse; Chinese poem
to sing; to sing (one's praises in a poem, etc.); to compose a poem; to recite a poem
to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for
guest of honour; guest of honor; privileged guest; visitor
ear; hearing; edge; crust; selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics); selvage
not limited to; not just ...
adjacency; contiguity; being adjoined
many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly
wealthy person; millionaire
such ... as; or some such
influential; prominent; strong; likely; plausible
merchant; trader; tradesman; dealer; shopkeeper
to know (a person); to think
important; momentous; essential; principal; major
to have meaning; to be meaningful
young lady of noble birth; princess (esp. in Western contexts, tales, etc.); girl; small; cute; (arch.) prostitute
perhaps; possibly; by some chance; by some possibility
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
to greet; to call out (to); to invite; to get in touch (with); to cheer (on); to give vocal support (to)
honour; honor; glory; privilege
first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
economic; financial; economical; thrifty; frugal
or; either ... or; maybe; perhaps; some ... and others ...; sometimes ... and at other times ...
close (relationship, connection, etc.); intimate; near; close (together)