preface; introduction; preamble
hasty; rash; rushed; hurried; impatient; impetuous
schedule; program; programme; agenda
not only ... (but also); not just; as well as
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
unnecessary; not needed; not necessary
to obey (an order, law, etc.); to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.); to follow (a person); to accompany; to go alongside (e.g. a river); to follow (e.g. a sign)
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
to desire; to wish for; to expect; to see; to command (a view of)
knowing; (an) acquaintance
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
due form; official; formality
letter; missive; note; mail
question; inquiry; enquiry
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
this occasion; at this time; now
outward appearance; ostensible; public; official
slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
accession to the throne; enthronement
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
our country; our land; one's own country
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
worry; fear; anxiety; concern
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
condition; term; requirement; qualification; prerequisite
promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from
pledge; vow; (of a man and woman) having sexual relations; having sexual intercourse; destiny; fate
insufficiency; deficiency; shortage; dissatisfaction; discontent; complaint
to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)
complaint; troubles; objection; grievance
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
breath; breathing; tone; mood
to leak out; to escape; to find expression; to give vent; to leak out; to be divulged
dizziness; giddiness; vertigo