to stand on tiptoe; to rise in the world; to become arrogant
first; firstly; first of all; Introduction; Preface
discord; (on) bad terms (with)
losing one's position; losing one's standing; downfall; fall (from power); being overthrown
(suffer) deterioration; growing worse; aggravation; degeneration; corruption
direction; district; area; field (e.g. of study); sphere; quarter
ingenious; skillful; clever; deft
summons; summonsing; citation; subpoena; arraigning; calling
consideration; concern; attention; thoughtfulness; making arrangements; care
criminal; lawbreaker; wrongdoer; offender
dignity; majesty; sanctity
appearance; presence; attendance; surrender (e.g. to the police); turning oneself in
cause of offense; cause of offence; annoyance; spasms; convulsions; cramps
openly; squarely; directly; to a person's face
to be evident; to be obvious; to understand completely
to shake; to swing; to sway; to shock
(any) particular; special; material; perceptible; noticeable
Mr; Mrs; clan; he; him; counter for people
himself; yourself; herself
affair; state; verdict; sentence; directions; orders
to take care of; to bring up under one's personal care; to kill with one's own hands; to do personally; to handle (e.g. a job); to request that someone deal with (something)
(Platonic) ideal (of how things ought to be, e.g. human rights); foundational principle; idea; conception (e.g. of the university); doctrine; ideology
fastidiousness; fussiness about cleanliness, etc.; clean-freak
lasting long; continuation; keeping at (something); sticking to (something)
quick-wittedness; having tact; being sensible
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
to one's regret; regrettably; unfortunately; what can be done about ...; ... cannot be helped
to shake one's head (in denial)
to become animated; to liven up; to become active
amusement (recreational) facilities
to create; to bring forth; to invent; to think up and bring into being; to give birth to; to bear
to turn; to rotate; to pass around; to send around; to move (someone or something to where its needed); to send; to turn (to a new use)
edition; version; plate; block; editions of a publication
to make a decision; to draw a conclusion; to give a judgement; to hand down a verdict; to let go down; to lower; to do oneself
to wear glasses; to put on glasses
movie director; film director