appointment (to an office); investiture; commission
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
counter-current; adverse tide; regurgitation (of blood)
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out
taking refuge; finding shelter; evacuation; escape; seeking safe haven
hesitation; indecision; vacillation
not to mention ...; needless to say ...; not to speak of ...; (arch.) negligent; (arch.) neglectful; (arch.) careless
concentrated fire; intense criticism
passage; pathway; roadway; avenue; aisle
congestion; crush; crowding; confusion; disorder
to apply correspondingly; to correspond to; to be proportionate to; to conform to
to walk; to move forward; to make progress
(a) touch of; tinge of; wreath (e.g. of smoke); one stroke; one brush
to tell X from Y; to distinguish; to know (one thing) from (another)
to take good care of; to treasure; to value; to hold dear; to prize; to cherish
to assail the nostrils (smell); to go nose-to-nose (with someone)
to sway to and fro; to drift about; to flutter; to be fickle; to be irresolute; to vacillate
smell (esp. a good smell); fragrance; scent; aroma; perfume
action; operation; effect; function
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)
shackles; fetters; irons; bonds (e.g. family); ties; binding relationship
to wake up; to awake; to awaken to (instinct, ability, perception, etc.); to become aware of; to come to one's senses
welcome!; nice to see you!
removing a name; expelling (e.g. from school); decommissioning
right of succession; right to the throne
stripping (of rights, office, etc.); deprivation; divestiture; forfeit; revocation
forfeiture; seizure; confiscation; impounding
exceedingly; extremely; decisively
diplomacy; selling (e.g. door-to-door); canvassing
distant land; remote country; province far from the capital
outbreak of war; starting a war
to cajole; to deceive; to seduce
being adopted into the family of one's bride
and (also); both ... and; as well as
consolation money; solatium; reparation; damages; settlement