spreading one's legs wide apart; straddle; long stride; big steps; thigh-scooping body drop
to be angular; to jut out; to be pointed; to be formal; to be stiff; to be ceremonious
boorish; unrefined; rustic; uncouth; clumsy; brusque
(public) notice; attention; public eye; public gaze
virile; tough; masculine; intense
to be furnished with; to be provided with; to be possessed of; to be endowed with; to be among; to be one of
accession to the throne; enthronement
several years; a few years
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
wise ruler; enlightened monarch; benevolent lord
to extol; to sing the praises of; to celebrate; to declare; to stipulate; to express
regrettable; disappointing; precious; dear; too good for; deserving better
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
to get down to business; to cut to the chase; to get straight to the point; to move on to the main subject
clear; sonorous; full-sounding; resonant; bright
you (people); gentlemen; ladies and gentlemen; my friends
to dispatch a messenger; to despatch a messenger
very; much; greatly; a lot of
here and there; all around; everywhere; to get things in the wrong order (back to front); to become muddled up
course (of events); development; progress; market order; order without limit
to watch over; to watch attentively
for now; for the time being; for the present; though not quite satisfactorily; after a fashion
other party; other side; ahead; in front; destination
to draw a conclusion; to conclude; to settle on
different opinion; objection
young; youthful; immature; green; low (number); small
comparatively; relatively; unexpectedly; unusually; considering; for one's ...
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
admiration; being impressed; admirable; praiseworthy; astonishment; being appalled
place; room; margin; scope
sticking to (an opinion, theory, belief, etc.); clinging to; adherence; persistence; insistence
on the contrary; rather; all the more; instead
opposition; rebellion; rebounding; recoiling; rally (e.g. in stock prices); recovery
consideration; examination; investigation; study; scrutiny; discussion
to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher
entrance; entry; gate; approach; mouth
to wear a mask; to hide one's true intentions
proximity; nearness; soon; nearby