neighbouring country; neighboring country; adjacent country
(Confucian) temple; church; sanctuary
luxurious and gorgeous; splendid; dazzling
to put clothes on (someone); to dress; to cover; to coat; to pin (e.g. a crime on someone); to lay (blame)
brilliant; glorious; glittering; bright; splendid (e.g. achievement, success); promising (e.g. future)
gem; jewel; precious stone
to inlay; to set; to stud (e.g. star-studded sky); to enchase (something) with; to mount (gems)
love; affection; attachment; craving; agape; Ireland
to swear; to vow; to take an oath; to pledge
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
to put on weight; to gain weight; to grow fat; to get stout
next term; next period; next version; next release
management; administration; operation; running (business); conducting
(one's) master; Lord; the main thing; the majority
husband and wife; married couple
undoubted; unmistakable; definite
marriage of convenience; marriage for political reasons
around the world; throughout the world
import; importation; introduction; afferent
to use; to make use of; to utilize; to utilise
this world; this life; world of the living
extravagant; lavish; opulent; luxurious; magnificent; splendid
reception (e.g. wedding); banquet; celebration; party
to hold (an event); to give (a dinner, party, etc.); to feel (sensation, emotion, call of nature, etc.); to show signs of
piercing; shrill; noisy; loud; clamorous; wild
to make merry; to frolic; to be in high spirits
wherein; therein; thereinto
thoroughly; through and through
some; any; in any way; of some kind; of some sort
decision; determination; resolution
to shake off; to shake free from; to swing completely (bat, club, etc.); to take a full swing; to break off from (pursuer); to pull away
virile; tough; masculine; intense
to fill; to become full (of); to wax (of the moon); to rise (of the tide); to flow; to expire (of a period of time)