elegance; dandyism; sophistication; affectation; showing off; putting on an air
ruler; monarch; sovereign
shrewd; astute; cunning; alert
retainer; subject; vassal; servant
charm; fascination; glamour; glamor; attraction; appeal
just kidding; not!; ersatz; imitation; phony
declaration; statement; proclamation
establishment; founding; setting (a record)
declaration; proclamation; announcement
recognition; acknowledgement; acknowledgment; approval; consent; agreement
to get (a joke or explanation); to strike home; to click; to know intuitively
finally; at last; ultimately; in the end
unexpected; unforeseen; inconceivable
to exchange glances; to look at each other; to postpone; to put off; to contrast; to compare
sound (of a sentence); euphony
Zipangu (the name for Japan used by Marco Polo)
(any) particular; special; particularly noteworthy; worth mentioning
war; battle; campaign; (arch.) troops; (arch.) forces
little girl; maiden; young lady; female usually between 7 and 18 years old
echo; reverberation; sound (esp. the distinctive sound of an object or activity, e.g. rain, gun, gallop, drum); noise; quality of a sound (e.g. a fine phrase, clear voice, resonant bell); feeling of a sound
support; backing; endorsement; support; holding up; propping
how long; how far; how much
square measure; size (e.g. of land); area; surface
to calculate; to compute; to deduce; to infer; to conclude
approximately; about; promise; appointment; shortening; reduction
square kilometer; square kilometre
grassy field; grassland; meadow; grass-covered plain; savannah; prairie
hill; height; knoll; bonus points awarded to the winner at the end of a game
not worth mentioning (with neg. verb); nothing special
nature; property; disposition
circumference; outskirts; environs; (computer) peripheral
wolf (Canis lupus); wolf in sheep's clothing; womanizer
to knit one's brows (in discomfort, unease, disapproval, etc.); to raise one's eyebrows; to frown; to scowl
carnivore; carnivorous animal
smell of something rotten; rotten smell
majority; more than half; most (of); mostly; largely; mainly
wasteful; a waste; too good; more than one deserves; impious; profane
loss; damage; harm; disadvantage; handicap; drawback
territory; fiefdom; feudal domain
near; close by; within reach; familiar