older sister and younger brother
envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
impressive; striking; memorable; impactful
to see without obstruction; to see through; to forecast; to predict; to anticipate
the future (usually distant); future tense; the world to come
bridal costume; wedding dress
to haul in (hand over hand); to pull in; to draw in; to trace (history, threads of a story, etc.); to retrace (e.g. memories); to go over
investiture of the Crown Prince
insurrection; mutiny; rebellion; revolt; uprising
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
(in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of; (at) the height of
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
route; course; path; one's future course (e.g. after graduating high school)
sandstorm; noise (video); snow
town; block; downtown; main street; street; road
to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit
no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook
to lock up; to shut up; to imprison
womanly; ladylike; feminine
to gulp down; to swallow deeply; to understand; to take in; to engulf; to swallow up
tension; mental strain; nervousness
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
to repeat; to do something over again
easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply
true character; true heart; true spirit
to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)
absorbed in; immersed in; forgetting oneself; daze; within a dream; while dreaming
to covet; to crave; to lust insatiably for; to indulge in; to devour greedily
extramarital sex; affair; fooling around; infidelity; wantonness; unfaithfulness
messy; confused; chaotic; complaining about various things
to deceive; to falsify; to dodge; to beg the question (issue, difficulties); to varnish over; to gloss over
king; queen; monarch; the Crown (as a focus of authority in the UK, etc.); the throne
appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy
chief vassal; senior statesman
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
king; ruler; tycoon; magnate; king (of the senior player)
to take measures (in face of events being anticipated); to come to an agreement (in bargaining, etc.); to strike a bargain; to clap one's hands together
family name; house name; family honour; family honor
feigning ignorance; acting dumb
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of