to set foot into; to enter; to step inside; to cross the threshold
front; frontage; facade; main
strong-minded; strong-willed; having great willpower
noted family; noble family; prestigious school, organization, business, etc.
shrewdness; sharpness; astuteness; acumen; tact
adjutant; aide; aide-de-camp
(for the) first time; something used (worn, etc.) for the first time; new item; first of the season (crop, fruit, etc.)
with all due respect; if I may make bold to ask
speech; expression; wording; language
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
feudal lord; (arch.) mansion; (arch.) palace
coincidence; agreement; conformity; consistency; cooperation
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that
to convey (a message, e.g. to one's superior); to communicate; to pass on; to pass along
friendship; friendly relations; connection; relation; intimacy
utmost limit; extremity; result
line (of text); row; carya (austerities); samskara (formations); semi-cursive style (of writing Chinese characters); running style
report; notification; registration
to be careful; to be discreet; to do in moderation; to refrain (from overdoing); to be reverent; to be purified
to complete decisively; to do to completion
demotion; relegation; downgrading
serving concurrently as; holding the additional post of
substance; essence; real (in economics, vs. nominal, e.g. real interest rate); substantive; substantial
to proceed in a logical manner; to go through the proper channels
skilled person; capable person; doer; performer; giver; bestower
not ... for nothing; not ... with nothing to show for it; worthwhile; no wonder ...
(public) peace; stability; tranquillity
notice of personnel change (appointment, dismissal, etc.); wording; choice of language; phraseology
normal duties; (one's) regular work
excessively spacious; unduly wide; sprawling
at any rate; in any event; either way; anyway
careless; stupid; thoughtless; heedless; unobservant; inadvertent
question; inquiry; enquiry
to lead; to spearhead (a group); to command (troops)
to insure (something); to come up with a back-up plan; to hedge one's bets; to play it safe
(on) one's own; (by) oneself
where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes