dignified; majestic; stately; lordly; commanding
to surround; to crowd around
between both countries; bilateral
behind closed doors; behind-the-scenes; (under the veil of) secrecy
to distribute; to apportion; to divide
enactment; establishment; creation
anything; whatever; whatever one likes
honour; honor; dignity; prestige; reputation; appearances
highest peak; highest mountain; greatest authority; most prominent person; pinnacle (e.g. of art)
main; principal; chief; primary; major
confinement; imprisonment; incarceration
to have one's faults exposed; to have one's secrets blown
lover; sweetheart; boyfriend; girlfriend
to be perturbed; to be agitated
primness; prim person; clear soup
returning tit for tat; retaliating
three times (as much); treble; triple; threefold
to be taken for granted; to be generally accepted; to be the established wisdom; to be the (social) convention; to be the customary thing to do
discussion; deliberation; thought; opinion
any- (e.g. anything, anywhere, anyone); -ever (e.g. whatever, wherever, whenever); even (if it's just ...); at least; either ... or ...
retreat; retirement; depression (hole)
I appreciate your efforts
person's origin (e.g. city, country, parentage, school)
to happen to hear; to overhear
(addressee's) name; (recipient's) name and address
in that way; like that; that way
to bungle; to make things awkward
look (esp. an angry or upset look); expression
between (e.g. two people); face to face; hindrance; impediment; arrhythmic section of recitative in noh music; playing with only 2 players; prefix used for stress or emphasis
stealing a march on; getting a head start; secretly acting before others; solo raid on an enemy's camp (for glory)
study guide (to supplement a textbook); crib; key
negotiations; bargaining; dialogue; duet
to master something (through personal experience)
apt to think; tend to think
health is wealth; health is your most valuable asset
pain; anguish; suffering; duhkha (suffering)