slim; slender; lithe; smoothly; without resistance; without trouble
tranquil; calm; restful; peaceful; quiet
as before; as ever; as it was originally
fault; error; indiscretion; faux pas
to ascertain; to make sure of; to determine; to probe; to get to the bottom (of something)
ideal; perfect; most suitable; just right
insubordination; outlawry
noisy; confused; uproarious
approval; agreement; support; favour; favor
leader of a delegation (body, party)
to order; to command; to appoint
pretension; assumption (of a title)
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
to kick about; to kick around; to scatter (a crowd, the enemy, etc.); to rout
to boil strongly; to be excited
certainly; surely; definitely
to decapitate; to take (someone's) head off; to depose; to topple
work; labor; achievement; performance; salary; income
often; frequently; lightly (of a movement); easily; simply
pardon; forgiveness; exemption; permission
to come near; to let someone approach; to bring near; to bring together; to deliver (opinion, news, etc.); to send (e.g. a letter); to let someone drop by
you (when referring to one's equals or inferiors)
to temper thoroughly; to train well
other; another; over; more than; I; me
honour; honor; glory; privilege
inner canthus; inner corner of the eye
to reward; to recompense; to repay; to retaliate; to get revenge
trembling with excitement
distinguished war service; merit of war
comeback; recovery; restoration; rally; reflexive (in grammar)
dumbfounded; in mute amazement
ability; performance; efficiency
blameless; above reproach; beyond reproach; faultless; perfect
expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.); loud; high-pitched
wasteful; a waste; too good; more than one deserves; impious; profane
selection; choice; picking out
district; region; the country; countryside; civilian society
to brave a danger; to take a risk