slow; tedious; sluggish; irritating
entrusting (everything to); leaving (a matter) entirely with
to break (into pieces); to be broken; to collapse; to crumble; to become less formal; to throw off reserve
know-it-all airs; I-know-how-it-is look
cannot (do); it is impossible that...; it is (highly) unlikely that...
immense; awesome; enormous; terrific
to tame (e.g. animal); to domesticate
to rise (of a building, mountain, etc.); to tower; to soar
royal castle; imperial castle
it's no joke; gimme a break!
to do exactly what one is told to do; to be subservient; to be easily controlled
to clash; to collide; to conflict; to meet (by chance); to come across; to run into
a little bit; a little while
pity; sympathy; compassion; affection; love
sharpness; cutting ability; quickness (of wit); incisiveness; peppiness (of a ball)
sensitivity; sensitiveness; sense (of ...)
to control; to take the lead in; to have under one's thumb
crown; diadem; bottle cap
stupid; foolish; idiotic; fool; idiot; blockhead
archipelago; chain of islands
to make one's name well known; to gain much fame
community; circles; kingdom; erathem; field (electrical); border
to reign supreme; to assume the leadership (hegemony); to dominate
pure; genuine; trueborn; natural-born
new work; new production; new composition; new creation; new title
confusion; bustle; turmoil; to rush around; to act frantically
one's descendants; one's offspring; posterity
store; reserve; stock; savings
enterprising man; businessman; industrialist
government official; clerk
to be moist; to be damp; to profit by; to receive benefits; to become rich; to become at ease financially
day after day; day by day
loan; roan; lawn (i.e. short grass); lawn (type of cotton cloth)
if (it) doesn't exist; if there is no ...; if not ...; unless ...; have to ...; must ...
self-proclaimed; self-professed; professing oneself to be; calling oneself; first person
mid-stream; middle course; middle class