storage; putting or stowing away; receipt (of funds, payment, etc.); harvesting
(state of) house arrest; (state of) confinement
taking a cut (of someone else's money); taking a rake-off; pocketing a kickback; skimming (a percentage of the profits, proceeds, etc.)
high-end; high end; high level
operation (of machine); operating; running; working
having an audience with someone of very high social standing (e.g. the emperor)
warrior; soldier; courageous person; strong person
lack of ability; incompetence; incapacity
finally; at last; ultimately; in the end
Egyptian civilization (civilisation)
antecedents; ancestor; previous position; previous existence; predecessor organization; predecessor organisation
(at) a glance; (judging from) appearances
willful; wilful; selfish; carefree; do-as-you-please; freewheeling
to pocket an insult; to choke back one's tears
undulation; winding; meandering; swell (of waves); surge; billow
to abolish; to abandon; to repeal; to dethrone; to depose
arbitrariness; self-will; whim
record keeper; recorder; archivist
(piece of) writing; document; (act of) writing
tone color; tone colour; tone quality; timbre
to be softened; to calm down
runny-nosed child; sniveler; sniveller; greenhorn; inexperienced person
pillow talk; conversation in bed; bedtime story
state secrets; secrets of the state
prime field; figurine (used in modeling, dollmaking, etc.)
undermentioned (statement); the following; at left
bits and pieces; frizzily (as in perm)
to shave off; to scrape off
personal property; personal effects
(around the) neck; nape; collar (at the front)
evaluation meeting; postmortem session; review meeting
schoolgirl; female student
lasciviousness; lechery; salaciousness; lust; sensuality; lewdness
to make muddy (of a liquid); to make cloudy; to make turbid; to make ambiguous; to evade (e.g. the point); to be noncommittal about