contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import
to do with enthusiasm; to be excited to do; to throw oneself into
to stand (something) up; to put upright; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to let out; to raise (a cloud of dust, smoke, etc.)
to control; to command; to get the better of
to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer
majority; more than half; most (of); mostly; largely; mainly
which; where; all; both; anyway; anyhow
affair; state; verdict; sentence; directions; orders
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
unmistakable; evident; obvious; certain; beyond doubt
one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although
imagination; supposition; guess
to enclose (with); to surround (with); to turn (one's head, heel, etc.); to rotate; to think over; to consider
as if; as though; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest; really; completely
king; queen; monarch; the Crown (as a focus of authority in the UK, etc.); the throne
such a stupid ...; what a crazy ...; no way!; what nonsense!; how can that be?
soliloquy; monologue; speaking to oneself
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
so; therefore; and; (and) then
Your Majesty; His Majesty; Her Majesty
to say; to be called; to do
reservation; putting on hold; deferment; withholding
to consult with; to discuss; to confer; to deliberate
two persons; two people; pair; couple
to hear; to hear by chance; to hear by accident; to catch (the sound)
to go out to meet; to receive; to call for; to summon; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to take (e.g. a wife)
to apply for; to make an application; to propose (marriage); to offer (mediation); to make an overture (of peace); to challenge
naturally; not surprisingly; it should be appreciated that; understandably; as a matter of course; as is obvious
noisy; confused; uproarious
political measures; policy
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
specific; particular; designated; specifying; designating; identifying
to strengthen; to emphasize; to emphasise
to hate; to dislike; to avoid; to disregard; to act without regard (for); to be bad for (e.g. dust in machinery)
outside the country; abroad
queen (consort); empress (consort)
to marry (a woman); to take to wife; to take in marriage