empress (consort); queen (consort)
countries; (various) nations
to torment; to pain; to inflict (physical) pain; to harass; to cause (emotional) pain; to afflict
originally; from the start; from the beginning; none the worse (for); (coming out) even; in the same position (as before)
end; tip; end (of the year, month, etc.); close; youngest child; descendants; offspring
wedding; bridal procession; marriage into a family
internal (to a country); interior; home; national; domestic
even more; still more; further
authority; power; influence; (an) authority (on); expert
various foreign countries; several foreign countries
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
check; keeping in check; containment (of enemy forces); diversionary action; pickoff throw; holding (a runner) on base
in any case; at any rate; anyhow; anyway; as you know; for you see
counter for (small) things or pieces; counter for military units; (an) individual; one person; counter for years (of age difference); counter for school-years
armed forces; military; troops
to match; to be a match for; to rival; to equal; to compare with
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
race; tribe; species; genus; stellar population (i.e. population I, II and III)
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
people; citizens; subjects; folk
to revere; to respect; to worship
opening; gap; dried and opened fish; extension
age difference; disparity in age; age gap
no exception; without exception; always the same
even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...
nothing one can say (e.g. about something perfect); not a thing one can complain about; better than one could hope for
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
Your Majesty; His Majesty; Her Majesty
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
will; volition; intention; intent; determination
His Imperial Highness the Crown Prince; His Royal Highness the Crown Prince
marriage proposal; marriage talks
to also be (implies that as well as the earlier stated this is also the case); to be ... or something
to sit in a row; to be arrayed
father; father (e.g. of a discipline); pioneer (e.g. of field of research); God; Father
that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such
to hold back (e.g. emotions); to rein in (e.g. a horse, unruly people); to get the better of; to control; to command
other; another; over; more than; I; me