vast; extensive; immense; huge; large; grand
and; moreover; besides; as well as; and on top of that; at the same time
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
northern direction; north; (legal) wife (of a nobleman); lady
inconvenient (residence); unpleasant (surroundings); difficult (to live in)
ice; shaved ice (usually served with flavored simple syrup)
earth; ground; the solid earth; the (vast) land
race; tribe; species; genus; stellar population (i.e. population I, II and III)
somewhat below; slightly below
early; a little earlier than usual; a little faster than usual; slightly quicker
taking over; handing over; transfer of control; inheriting; passing on the baton
to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young woman; young (animal); offshoot
Your Majesty; His Majesty; Her Majesty
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
young person; youth; young
establishment; settlement
management; (executive) staff; leaders; leadership; top brass; upper echelons
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
to learn; to study; to take lessons in
educational institution; school; academy; campus
life; living; I; me; student
graduation; completion (of a course); moving on (from); outgrowing (something); leaving (a group, company, etc.); quitting
leading figure; influential figure; mogul
to torment; to pain; to inflict (physical) pain; to harass; to cause (emotional) pain; to afflict
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
achievements; actual results; accomplishments; past results; track record
absconding; making off; taking off; slipping away; vanishing; disappearing
origin; source; basis; base; cause; (raw) material; ingredient
metamorphosis; disguise; transformation; shapeshifting; morphing
assistant; associate; duplicate; copy; adverb
patriarch; head of a family
that said; that being said
independence; self-reliance; independence (e.g. of a nation); freedom; separation; isolation
various; varied; diverse; all sorts of
composition; construction; formation; makeup; structure; organization
country; territory; domain; realm
area (measurement); square measure; size (of land); floor space
to be inferior to; to be less good at; to fall behind