to slay; to kill; to put to the sword
(public) notice; attention; public eye; public gaze
authorization; authorisation; acknowledgment; acknowledgement; certification; recognition
grand; magnificent; lavish; forceful; powerful; vigorous
festival; feast; harassment by an Internet pitchfork mob; online shaming; galore (as in "goals galore"); frenzy
to hold (an event); to give (a dinner, party, etc.); to feel (sensation, emotion, call of nature, etc.); to show signs of
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
crop; crops; (agricultural) produce; farm products
that is to say; so that means
in deep black; in jet black
feces (esp. animal); excrement; dung
to be smeared; to be covered
mischief; prank; mischievous; naughty; pastime; hobby
haughty; arrogant; insolent; proud; overbearing
so what?; what of it?; and?; why do you ask?
next (e.g. "next April"); forthcoming; coming; to come; to arrive; to be due to
to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself
to wear; to be dressed in; to be adorned in; to clad oneself with
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
shaking; trembling; pitching; disturbance; unrest; agitation
original; unique; distinctive; independent; one's own; personal
perfect; complete; flawless
far away; far off; nowhere near; far cry
as (much) as possible; as (far) as possible
defense; defence; defensive preparations
to stare (at); to gaze (at); to look hard (at); to watch intently; to fix one's eyes (on)
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
assertion; declaration; affirmation
probably; (most) likely; in all likelihood; I suspect; I dare say; I'm afraid
to cross over (e.g. mountain); to go across; to get over (e.g. hardship); to pass time (e.g. a winter); to surpass; to be better than; to move house
feudal lords; barons; princes
royalty and titled nobility
to cut up; to cleave; to spare (time, money, etc.); to use part of something; (arch.) to have a tattoo in the corner of one's eye
impossible; unthinkable; unbelievable; ridiculous
directly opposite; right in front
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
word; term; language; speech
forcibly; by force; against one's will
calm; peace; serenity; composure; equanimity; presence of mind
to dress (oneself in); to attire oneself in; to adorn; to pretend; to feign; to affect
infant; baby; little child