goodness; excellence; virtue
straight ball (pitch); direct (e.g. question); blunt
point of uncertainty; unclarified issue; doubt
adopted child (usu. male); son-in-law
even the prosperous inevitably decay; sic transit gloria mundi; all that's fair must fade
pace; tempo; slow and fast; in case of emergency
to wear the mantle of (borrowed) authority and misuse it
as one pleases; irresponsibility; free-for-all
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
democracy; democratic system of government
expulsion; ousting; ejection; dismissal; banishment
antinomy; self-contradiction; either-or situation; choice between mutually exclusive alternatives
to administer the affairs of state
political system; political institution; regime
(not) even once; (not) ever
Napoleon; napoleon (Japanese card game)
one eye; eye (for pictures, etc.)
one-armed person; one-handed person
accuracy of fire (gun, missile, etc.)
coming alongside a pier, quay, etc.; reaching land (of a boat)
isomorphism; same shape; same type; same pattern
to be discouraged; to be disheartened
grand-scale or long-range plan; farsighted policy
getting on board; sailor; seaman
custom; convention; common practice; (arch.) becoming accustomed (to)
to resonate emotionally (with one); to strike a chord in one's heart
next-door neighbors; (living, sitting) next to each other
branch manager; manager of a branch office
label (i.e. sticker); label (i.e. record label)
friendly; affable; amiable; sociable; loving company; (animals) taking kindly to men
per person; per capita; per head