to look at; to gaze; to stare at
to lower one's voice; to speak with a hushed voice
interest; appeal; attraction; fun
to hold (someone) down; to pin down; to wrestle to the ground
to enjoy; to take pleasure in; to have a good time; to look forward to
pleasant; delightful; enjoyable; joyful; cheerful; amusing
tightly; exactly; precisely; close-fitting (e.g. suit); firm (body); lean
to lose hope; to be plunged into darkness
to (go and) do; to make (a blunder, mess, etc.); to perpetrate; to achieve; to accomplish; to pull off
dignity; majesty; sanctity
pride; boast; credit (to)
... all over again (repeating the same failure)
idiot; moron; stupid; foolish; trivial; insignificant; malfunctioning
in form; ceremonial; for form's sake; pro forma
king; queen; monarch; the Crown (as a focus of authority in the UK, etc.); the throne
disorder; chaos; confusion; mayhem
to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for
(the) ignorant masses; untaught populace; unlearned people
this way (of doing); this method; this sort (of thing); this type
to revere; to respect; to worship
vulgar; indecent; coarse; crude
base; mean; vulgar; despicable; low
shivering (with cold); trembling (with fear); shuddering
just one person; only one
confident; full of confidence; cocky; full of oneself
dictatorship; despotic government
to shake; to sway; to rock; to become unstable; to become unsettled; to be shaken
as (one pleases, one is told, etc.); wherever (e.g. one's feet take one); according to
despotic government; autocracy
pillage; plunder; looting; robbery
to be perturbed; to be agitated
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
plating (chrome, gold, silver, etc.); coating; gilding; pretense; pretence; simulation
unforgivable; inexcusable; unpardonable
to march (someone) off (e.g. to the police station); to lead away; to take away
to surround; to crowd around; to gather around; to encircle; to besiege
stick; piece of wood; billet; piece of a broken pole
special selection; finest pick; top pick
scabbard; sheath; cap (on a brush, pen, etc.); case; margin (between two prices); spread
staring (e.g. eyes); goggling; glaring