leading aristocrat; great house; grand seigneur; boyar
going in and out; entering and exiting; visiting regularly; frequenting; income and expenditure; incomings and outgoings; increase and decrease
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
to spout out; to spurt out; to sprout; to bud; to burst into laughter; to blow (smoke, etc.)
to ward off (e.g. an attack); to fend off (e.g. a question); to elude; to evade; to dodge; to turn aside (e.g. a joke)
surreal; surrealism; shul; schul
to engage (with); to be in gear (with); to bite each other; to be on the same wavelength
to keep in pace with; to keep up with; to follow (someone's thought); to understand
agreement; consent; same opinion; same view; same meaning
Your Majesty; His Majesty; Her Majesty
to plan; to plot; to attempt (e.g. suicide, murder); to undertake (e.g. business); (arch.) to stand on tip-toes
false charge; false accusation; misrepresentation
to be caught in a trap (snare, etc.); to fall for (a trick, ambush, etc.)
innocence; guiltlessness; absence of the fact; insubstantiality; (arch.) insincerity; (arch.) dishonesty
to be forward; to be impertinent
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very
difficult to ...; hard to ...
to squeeze out; to wring out
unusual; uncommon; extraordinary; out of the ordinary; incomparable; serious
trend; tendency; movement; attitude
mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but
official notice; notification
to blame; to reproach; to question (a suspect); to challenge; to aggravate (an injury); to be aggravated
urgency; exigency; emergency
oscillation; vibration; swing (e.g. of a pendulum)
with a slap; with a pop; without batting an eyelid; generously; cutesy suffix applied to names
ninjutsu; combat and stealth techniques used by ninja for espionage, sabotage, assassination, etc.
dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); just like (someone)
to coo at; to behave like a spoiled child; to snort; to sniff
elaborate; delicate; exquisite
impostor; imposter; pretender; liar
more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
(on) one's own; (by) oneself
superior (in rank); top; higher order (e.g. byte); host computer (of connected device)
general idea; concept; notion
fate; destiny; predestination
progress; pace; carriage; step; stage
uh-huh; mm-hmm; with a moan; with a groan
handing down (information); legend; tradition; folklore; transmission
to extol; to sing the praises of; to celebrate; to declare; to stipulate; to express
substitution (for someone else); substitute; stand-in; scapegoat; sacrifice
area of expertise; (one's) field; (one's) line