lowest seat; foot of the table; seat furthest from the seat of honour; lowest rank; bottom (e.g. of the class)
to let fly; to make fly; to skip over; to leave out; to run fast; to drive fast; to spray
platform; stage; upper seat; pulpit
to notice; to realize; to realise; to regain consciousness; to come to (one's senses); to come round
on bad terms; at loggerheads
two times; twice; two degrees
explanation; excuse; clarification; vindication; apology
to swear; to vow; to take an oath; to pledge
prosperity; thriving; flourishing
(public) peace; stability; tranquility; tranquillity
to do one's best; to put forth every effort
to fire from a job; to dismiss; to discharge; to behead
to make a decision; to draw a conclusion; to give a judgement; to hand down a verdict; to let go down; to lower; to do oneself
to move forward; to move on
to set off to advantage; to bring into prominence; to support; to favor; to rouse (spirits); to march (a prisoner) off
to knock (a person) off his feet; to hit (something) hard; to send (someone) flying
to fall to one's knees; to go down on one's knees (e.g. to express respect)
strange thing; odd thing; how absurd!; preposterous!
to harm; to cause harm to
not only ... (but also); not merely; as well as; furthermore; besides; moreover
to increase; to add to; to augment
expulsion; ousting; ejection; dismissal; banishment
a crowd or large number of one's retainers or subjects
to be noisy; to be astir; to rustle; to murmur
doubt; question; uncertainty; skepticism; scepticism; suspicion
to throw out one's chest; to be puffed up with pride
mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion
to feign ignorance; to pretend to be ignorant of; to play innocent; to brazen it out
(if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that; (unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario)
to hasten to join; to hurry to visit
heroic; brave; majestic; soul-stirring; lively; gallant
in consideration of; in deference to; out of respect for; for (someone's) sake
right away; without delay; as soon as possible; very soon
anything; whatever; whatever one likes
to deprecate oneself and praise the listener; to abase oneself
equality (esp. of status); equal footing; equal terms
to step forward; to step forth; to advance; to start; to embark on; to set forth on
(not) in any way; (not) at all; (none) whatsoever; what kind of