to receive favor (favour); to be much obliged to someone; to be indebted
evaluation; criticism; commenting on; assessment; estimation
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
return; relapse; recurrence
to glare at; to scowl at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully; to estimate; to guess
withering; shrivelling; shrinking; atrophy; contraction
sure to ...; certain to ...; bound to ...; it's natural that ...
tedium; boredom; dullness; to feel bored; to get bored with; to get tired of
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
to imitate; to follow; to emulate
stealthily; secretly; in secret
to whisper; to murmur; to rumor; to rumour
to give up as hopeless; to wash one's hands (of someone or something)
leaving as is; leaving alone; leaving to chance; neglecting; abandoning
no problem; all right; not an issue; unobjectionable
harmless but pointless; neither bad nor good
to give one's name (as); to introduce oneself (as); to claim to be; to call oneself; to reveal oneself (as); to admit to being
impudence; shamelessness; brazenness; arrogance; audacity; effrontery
to be lacking in options; to be too few
to have two things (at the same time) (e.g. good and bad points); to also have something (in addition to something else)
to find out; to discover; to select; to pick out; to look out (from the inside); to be wide-eyed (in surprise, anger, etc.)
another kind; distinct species; variety
model; pattern; paragon; exemplar
many; much; plenty; hardly
to go around; to return; to surround; to concern (usu. of disputes)
in truth; in actuality; at heart; the truth; the real story
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
fixed; settled; constant; definite; uniform; regularized
Your Majesty; His Majesty; Her Majesty
entrance; admission; entering
finally; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
to provide; to furnish; to equip; to install
opposite side; opposition
centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government
to spread out; to lay out; to take a position; to impose widely (e.g. over a city)
dignity; majesty; solemnity; gravity
to attract interest; to capture attention
as if ...; as if to say ...; as though ...
majestic; commanding; imposing; stately; dignified; with pomp and circumstance
here and there; everywhere
admiration; being impressed; admirable; praiseworthy; astonishment; being appalled
to leak out; to escape; to find expression; to give vent; to leak out; to be divulged