high salary earner; high income earner; well-paid employee; highly-paid; in the top salary bracket
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
trifling with; toying with; playing with; tossing about (a ship)
to rise (suddenly) in the world (to a higher position)
spirit; heart; disposition
oh; ho; exclamation of surprise, admiration, etc.; hoo (owl call); toot (sound of a flute)
ho-ho-ho (e.g. Santa Claus)
loud laughter; roaring with laughter
ancestor who rejuvenated a dynasty or a family
poor; needy; lacking (quantity and quality-wise); poor; scanty
to treat one's husband with due respect
national border; provincial border
military expedition led in person by the emperor
one's nature; characteristic; inherent; natural
intimacy; friendship; friendly relations
to compile; to bring together; to weave; to put together; to bring to a conclusion; to wrap up
to manage (all by oneself); to control; to run; to take charge of
to take off one's hat to a person; to acknowledge another's superiority
Claus; Crouse; Klaus; Kraus; Krauss; Krausz
several times; once or twice
secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings
lover; sweetheart; boyfriend; girlfriend
various; varied; diverse; all sorts of
guess; speculation; supposition
descendant; posterity; offspring
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
up through; up until; down to; from ... to ... (e.g. from head to toe); everything from ... to ...
riddle; puzzle; enigma; enigmatic; mysterious