reserve; spare; preparation; preliminaries
self-respect; prudence; not acting rashly; taking care of oneself; being careful with one's health
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
good; fine; excellent; favorable; favourable; satisfactory
throne; crown; government position; court rank; social standing; rank; grade (of quality, etc.)
to compete; to contest; to quarrel; to argue; to deny (e.g. evidence)
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
inheritance; succession; accession; share-alike
right (to do something); authority; power
dispute; strife; quarrel; dissension; conflict; rivalry
to be loath to; to balk at (doing); to grudge (doing); to take (good) care of
sympathy; empathy; response
life; lifetime; career; for life; all one's life; throughout one's life
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
how it came about; how it originated; how it happened; the origins of the imbroglio
waiting expectantly; waiting eagerly; looking forward to; long-awaited
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
to feel relieved of one's burden; to have a weight removed from one's mind
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
to take a breath; to take a short rest
at that time; in those days; at that moment; then
means of making contact; intermediary; go-between; connections; influence; pull
apprenticeship; probation; learning by observation; apprentice; trainee; probationer
sister-in-law (spouse's older sister or older brother's wife); older stepsister; older adopted sister; non-blood-related older sister
society; the world; the times
(another's) daughter; young lady
to be reminded of; to call to mind
reality; actuality; hard fact
cold-hearted; callous; unfeeling; insentient (objects); insensate; inanimate
project; enterprise; business; (arch.) act; (arch.) deed; (arch.) conduct
to profit; to get; to have (bear, beget) a child; to have a stroke of luck
it's different when ... but; it's not so bad when ... but
service; duty; business; Buddhist religious services
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
suffix for familiar person
common people; ordinary people; masses
be considered; be deemed; be thought to be
business that exploits its employees (e.g. through unpaid overtime)