colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance
shape; form; appearance; state; situation; suitable
personal security; personal protection; provision of a bodyguard
rotation (of a post, role, etc.); taking turns
troops; group members; team members
being on duty; person on duty
to tower above the rest; to be by far the best; to be prominent; to be outstanding; to be a cut above
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
unpleasant feelings (e.g. hatred, disgust, revulsion, fear)
to manipulate (someone); to make (someone) dance to one's tune; to lead astray; to make (someone) dance; to let dance
permission; approval; authorization; to permit; to authorize
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
reading aloud; recitation
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
to break; to be broken; to be folded; to give in; to back down; to turn (a corner)
tedious; boring; being fed up with
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
to accomplish; to finish; to fulfill
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
reproachful; hateful; bitter
administrative; businesslike; practical; impersonal; perfunctory; robot-like
to change; to alter; to reform; to correct; to examine; to check
unmarried woman; Miss; -ess; -ette
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
to be embarrassed; to lose face
how it came about; how it originated; how it happened; the origins of the imbroglio
royal castle; imperial castle
to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to be about to leave; to be just going out
while; during (the time when)
influential; prominent; strong; likely; plausible
letter; missive; note; mail
to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous
to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy
society; public; community; social studies
peculiarity; uniqueness; characteristic
circuitous; roundabout; indirect
greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; revenge
excess; surplus; superabundance; overabundance
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
day after tomorrow; wrong (e.g. direction)
theatre-going; theater-going