to consider as; to regard (as equivalent); to deem (as); to equate
to defy; to disobey; to rebel against; to oppose; to resist
domination; rule; direction; management; control (e.g. over one's emotions); determining (e.g. one's fate)
your Highness; his Highness; her Highness
to tie up in a bundle (e.g. straw, hair, bills, letters); to bundle; to govern; to manage; to fold (one's arms); to put together (one's hands)
to lurk; to be hidden; to be concealed; to lie dormant; to be latent
to make an appearance; to show up
public morals; discipline; rules governing social behavior
in any way; to some extent; even if only a little
to be disordered; to be disarranged; to be discomposed; to be upset; to lapse into chaos (due to war, etc.)
upper stratum (classes, stories, storeys); upper layer; layer above
to curry favour (with); to play up (to); to cozy up (to); to butter up
war; fighting; fierce competition
quiet (place); still; silent; inconspicuously; modestly; quietly
the lower classes; the common people
to be mixed; to be blended with; to associate with; to mingle with; to join
to accept (e.g. an explanation); to be satisfied (with); to assent (to)
not quite (right); not very good; somewhat (lacking)
consolation money; solatium; reparation; damages; settlement
claim; demand; charge; application; request; billing (for a service)
comparatively; relatively
focus (e.g. photographic); focal point
dots; spots; bit by bit; little by little; here and there; scattered
management; dealing with; course of events; circumstances; end result (usu. bad); outcome
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
from the viewpoint of; according to
depiction; description; portrayal
to be disconnected; to get out of place; to miss the mark; to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation); to be removed; to be excluded
dirty work; unpleasant task
king; ruler; tycoon; magnate; king (of the senior player)
self-interest; selfish desire
to take (a photo); to record (video, audio, etc.); to make (a film)
whistling (wind); blowing; fluttering (in the wind); waving; staggering; tottering
to be thoroughly attracted by; to be completely fascinated by
false name; alias; assumed name; pseudonym
everyday life; daily life
pet name; nickname; name used to indicate affection, intimacy, informality, etc.
echo; reverberation; sound (esp. the distinctive sound of an object or activity, e.g. rain, gun, gallop, drum); noise; quality of a sound (e.g. a fine phrase, clear voice, resonant bell); feeling of a sound
to use; to make use of; to utilize; to utilise
originally; by nature; from the start
immunity; immunization; immunisation; being hardened (to); being unaffected (by); being accustomed (to)
friendly; openhearted; sociable; amiable; good-humored; good-humoured
gradually (progress into a state); in sequence; in order; in turn