to flick off; to give (someone) the flick; to send (something) flying; to hit (a person); to knock down
to have heard somewhere; to sound familiar
to serve; to work for; to attend
feature; trait; characteristic; peculiarity; distinction
emphasis; stress; accentuating (a feature or certain part); accenting; strong tone (of the market); firm tone
quite unlike; not bearing the slightest resemblance
prudent; thoughtful; discreet
formal; official; regular; proper; legal; due (formalities)
process; procedure; sequence; protocol; instruction
concealment (esp. of wrongdoings or criminals); sheltering; harboring
art; technique; means; way; stratagem; artifice
king; queen; monarch; the Crown (as a focus of authority in the UK, etc.); the throne
abnormal; unusual; extraordinary; remarkable; uncommon
to be prominent; to be conspicuous; to stand out; to be outstanding; to be remarkable; to be striking
to call; to summon; to send for; to call together
departure; departing from ...; sent from ...; (a letter, etc.) dated ...; counter for engines (on an aircraft); counter for gunshots, bursts of gas, etc.
misfortune; bad luck; ill luck; ill fortune
overlapping; piling; stacking
natural disaster; natural calamity; act of God
coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency
truth; reality; truly; really; absolute truth
disturbance; upheaval; unrest; war; riot
companions; friends; comrades; mates; partners
(dead) body; corpse; remains
safety; welfare; well-being
border (between countries); national border
along (a river, coast, railway, etc.); on (e.g. a street)
end; extremity; limit; result; outcome; upshot
how; in what way; how about
moderate; reserved; modest; temperate; restrained; low-key
tips of one's hair; hair ends
to be glossy; to glisten; to shine with a luster; to look alluring; to be sexy; to be seductive
stormy weather; tempest; chaps (of skin)
smooth; meticulous; painstaking; detailed
duty; obligation; responsibility
to order; to command; to appoint
beautiful; pretty; lovely; sweet; pure (heart, friendship, etc.)
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
to criticize harshly; to blame; to accuse; to urge; to press
to hurry; to rush; to quicken (of one's breath); to pant; to gasp (for air)
sincere; earnest; serious
to hide; to keep to oneself
ten; 10; ten years of age
enemy castle; enemy fortress