for some (unspecified) reason
to say; to tell; to state; to do
shout of joy; cry of pleasure; jubilant comments
(on) one's own; (by) oneself
to find out; to discover; to detect
activity (esp. energetic); great efforts; conspicuous service; to flourish; to participate actively; to play an active role
to swoop down upon; to fly down; to alight
to go around; to return; to surround; to concern (usu. of disputes)
dirt; filth; stain; blot; spot
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
lovely; dear; beloved; pitiable; pathetic; piteous
to be sacrificed; to fall victim to; to fall prey to
alas; regrettably; to my great regret; tragically
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
what kind of; whatever sort of; no matter what; however much
to be subject to punishment; to be punished
by all rights; properly speaking; legally speaking
throne; crown; government position; court rank; social standing; rank; grade (of quality, etc.)
stripping (of rights, office, etc.); deprivation; divestiture; forfeit; revocation
ought to do; have to do; must do; feel obliged to
missing (of a person); lost; unaccounted for; whereabouts unknown
nothing but; none other than
memento (from a dead person); souvenir; keepsake; orphan; posthumous child
this (very thing); this precisely
to take pride in; to pride oneself; to be proud of
selection; choice; option
to make a mistake; to be incorrect; to be mistaken
(lit.) blood flows; to have the blood of ... running in one's veins (artist, warrior, etc.); to be born with particular skills, characteristics, etc.; to have something "in one's blood"
eighth day of the month; eight days
one country; whole country; hotheaded; stubborn
town; block; downtown; main street; street; road
standing comparison with; comparing favorably with; by no means inferior to; equal to
town; city; municipal; urban
to be preeminent; to be outstanding
fine castle; famous castle
to compare unfavorably (unfavourably, poorly) with; to be not so good as
substantial matter; significant item