entering (government) service; attendance (at one's office); presenting oneself for duty
not long has passed since ...
to get out of bed; to show a leg
cannibalism; biting (someone); man-eating (e.g. tiger); cannibalistic
to lose heart; to lose interest; to become stale (i.e. of a carbonated beverage); to go flat; to lose focus; to let one's guard down
often; again and again; frequently; repeatedly
lateness; tardiness; arriving late
slovenly (appearance, work, etc.); sloppy; untidy; weak; feeble; weak-willed
home country; one's own country; suzerain country (from the perspective of the vassal state); colonizing country; country of one's ancestors; this country
to move (house); to change residence
mother-in-law; foster mother; step mother
maid; helper; help; assistance
living together; coexistence
merit; success; meritorious deed; achievement; accumulated experience
large (amount of money); huge; hefty; expensive
to walk about; to walk around; to walk to and fro; to pace around; to wander
chairmanship; presidency; management; president; chairman
study; diligence; working hard; experience; knowledge; discount
quiet; calm; easily; comfortably; distant; far-off
prohibition; inhibition; ban
stature; build; height; size; physique
(not) very; (not) so; (not) very much; (not) particularly; (not) especially
(not) at all; (not) a bit; (not) in the least; (not) in the slightest
application; entry; request; subscription; offer; proposal
continuous; continual; unceasing; incessant; without interruption
legal; lawful; legitimate; law-abiding; in order
to mow down; to cut down; to slash (horizontally); to make a clean sweep; to sweep away; to brush away
female proprietress (of a bar, etc.); mother; housewife; (female) pet owner; pet parent
retainer; vassal; servant
housework; domestic chores; family affairs; household matters
to incur the wrath of the gods (e.g. by doing something immoral); to incur divine punishment; to pay for one's sins
move; movement; movement (of data); transfer; (data) migration
to be content; to have enough; to be happy; to rise (of the tide)
domestic affairs; internal administration
to manage; to control; to supervise; to crack down on; to keep under strict control; to enforce
equipment; facilities; installation; accommodations; conveniences; arrangements
inhabitant; resident; citizen; population