superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely
territory; dominion; grounds (e.g. school)
management; administration; operation
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
to repeat; to be frequent
calamity; disaster; misfortune
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
measure; step; countermeasure; counterplan; countermove; strategy
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
gradually (progress into a state); in sequence; in order; in turn
exhaustion; fatigue; impoverishment; (financial) exhaustion; ruin
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
to lend a hand; to give a hand; to help; to extend a helping hand
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
wife; Mrs; (arch.) wife of a nobleman (aristocrat, etc.); (arch.) consort of the emperor
to go out to meet; to receive; to welcome; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to call for; to summon
condition; term; requirement; qualification; prerequisite
territory (of country, feudal domain, etc.); (arch.) counter for suits of clothing, sets of armor, etc.
support; backing; aid; assistance
to offer; to propose; to suggest; to put forward; to request; to ask (for)
plain; frank; candid; open; direct; straightforward
marriage of convenience; marriage for political reasons
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
best one could ask for; just what one wants; welcome (news); heaven-sent
proposal; offer; request; application
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing