outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough
permanent; everlasting; lasting; very long; many years of
to parry; to sidestep; to dodge
composition; piece of music; tune; melody; enjoyment; fun
continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
happy; auspicious; propitious; naive
to whisper; to murmur; to rumor; to rumour
together; at the same time; same; identical
Excellent (grade); A; superiority; excellence; gentle; graceful
investigation; inspection; examination; tune; note; melody
to bring to a finish; to bind firmly; to superintend
to intercommunicate; to exchange (messages, vows, etc.)
to press against each other; to huddle together
chapter; section; medal; badge; insignia
to wager; to bet; to risk; to stake; to gamble
young person; youth; young
suspicious-looking; fishy
look (in someone's eyes); expression (of the eyes); eyes
to administer affairs of state; to attend to government affairs
office (e.g. the Oval Office)
to read and understand; to subject to close analysis; to read deeply; to decipher; to decode
letter (of alphabet); character; writing
to spell; to write; to compose; to bind (e.g. documents); to patch
document; official papers
accession to the throne; enthronement
(one's) workload; amount of work (to be) done by one
previous generation (e.g. one's parents); family predecessor; predecessor; previous age
death (of an emperor); demise
stance; attitude; standpoint; stance; posture
rule; reign; government; governing
fashion (current) of the times; general drift of affairs
change; transformation; innovation; Reformation
compulsion; coercion; forcing (to do); enforcement
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university