society; the world; the times
to pass (the night); to spend; to reveal; to divulge; to prove; to verify
to relax; to feel at home
amusement; entertainment; recreation; pleasure; pastime; hobby
high class; high grade; high rank; seniority
gentle; mild; meek; tender
to look toward; to have one's eyes drawn towards something
to go upstream; to go back (in time, to origin); to date back to; to trace back to
so; like that; that's right; indeed; let me see...
honour; honor; glory; privilege
height; acme; extremity; end; limit
polite; courteous; civil; friendship; (sexual) intimacy
to create (an atmosphere, feeling, etc.); to produce; to engender
self-proclaimed; self-professed; professing oneself to be; calling oneself; first person
particle indicating that the speaker is trying to recall some information
principal occupation; core business
complete change; reform; restoration; remodeling; remodelling; renewal
with profound (often hidden) meaning; pregnant with significance; meaningful; suggestive; interesting
to gulp down; to swallow deeply; to understand; to take in; to engulf; to swallow up
to be blind to one's shortcomings; to play innocent
entering (the marketplace); introducing (something) to the market; access; visiting a high-class or noble individual
management; (executive) staff; leaders; leadership; top brass; upper echelons
(talent) scout; recruiter; scouting; headhunting; Boy Scouts; Girl Scouts
bottomless; unlimited; immeasurable; inexhaustible
noisy; confused; uproarious
dragon (esp. a Chinese dragon); naga; semi-divine human-cobra chimera in Hindu and Buddhist mythology; promoted rook
wing; Chinese "Wings" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); (arch.) counter for birds or bird wings
wyvern (two-legged dragon); wivern
neighbouring country; neighboring country; adjacent country
force; unit; corps; squad; troops; party
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
underground; unconventional; radical; shady
underwater; behind closed doors; behind the scenes; below the surface
moving forward (e.g. vehicle); onward movement; advance (work, procedure, etc.); advancement; progress (of a disease); disease progression
outskirts; environs (of a city); surrounding area; surroundings