to be damaged; to receive damage
marked; pronounced; showing a strong tendency (towards)
insult; affront; slight; contempt (e.g. of court)
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
what; what sort of thing; everything; anything; what (on earth)?; what's the meaning of this ...?
title (e.g. Doctor, Professor, Lord); job title; position (in a company); degree; status; rank
successor; replacement; second wife
thick; deep; kind; cordial; abundant
to evaluate; to appraise; to comment on
to inherit; to succeed; to take over
as; because; with; due to
strong pressure; heavy pressure
sudden change; complete change
achievements; actual results; accomplishments; past results; track record
criticism; judgement; judgment; comment
establishment; settlement
to extol; to laud; to sing the praises of
widely; extensively; far and wide; everywhere; all around; generally
certainly; surely; undoubtedly; just; precisely; exactly
specific; particular; designated; specifying; designating; identifying
reason; reasoning power; (one's) sense
crying hard; crying one's eyes out; loud crying; wailing; profuse weeping
to roll around laughing; to fold up; to hold one's sides with laughter
to be unreasonable; to whine; to act like a baby
great laughter; burst of laughter
expressing emotion; drawing facial expressions
backlight (in photography, etc.); illumination (of the subject) from behind
safe (e.g. choice); secure; innocuous; acceptable; passable; satisfactory
individuality; personality; quirk; idiosyncrasy; character; individual characteristic
few decades; many decades; several decades
to be put in order; to be put to rights; to be disposed of; to be solved; to be finished; to be married (off)
good story; heartwarming story; good prospect (e.g. marriage, business)
cheekbones; zygomatic bone; malar bone
refined; elegant; graceful; classic
young nobleman; scion of a noble family; princely young man; man with an aristocratic air
living thing; living creature; animal; life
song lyrics; words of a song; libretto
cannot do without something; indispensable; absolutely necessary; have to do
as one wishes; the way one wants; to one's satisfaction