right of succession; right to the throne
concerning ...; over ...; about ...; centering on ...
under the command (of); under the banner (of); influenced (by)
watchful waiting; careful supervision
curiosity; rare item; rarity; rare opportunity which could be beneficial
attack; offence; top (dominant partner of a homosexual relationship); barrage (of); flood (of)
homeland; motherland; fatherland; native country
going into battle; departure for the front; appearing (in a match); starting an election campaign
foolishness; silliness; stupidity; (arch.) I; (arch.) me
unexpected; unforeseen; strange
rearing from infancy; training from an early age (e.g. an apprentice); teaching from an early stage (e.g. a subordinate)
elite; best; pick; cream of the crop
to take (someone) along; to bring along; to be accompanied by
total destruction; complete destruction; annihilation; total defeat; complete failure
in this way; like this; this (much); so; uh; er
set; suit; uniform collection; entirely; all; every one
to (an extent); up to; there is no need to ...; it should hardly be necessary to ...; even if there is no need to ... (at least ...)
to bend a bow; to shoot an arrow; to rise up against; to rebel against
to attack; to destroy; to defeat; to conquer; to avenge
power; authority; influence
dirty work; unpleasant task
decorations; offerings; mere window dressing
(medieval) knight; samurai on horseback
face; official stance; public position or attitude (as opposed to private thoughts); ceremony for the erection of the framework of a house
now that; since; as long as; provided that
true state; actual condition; reality
children; sons; (lit.) children and younger brothers; young people
foil; (gold, etc.) leaf; prestige
assignment (of a person to somewhere); attachment (of a person to another unit, organization, etc.)
guard of honour; honor guard; ceremonial guard
training; drill; practice; discipline
meagre; meager; scarce; limited; destitute; hard up
morale (of troops, team, etc.); esprit de corps
skill; proficiency; experience; dexterity
unnatural; artificial; affected; strained
aim (of a gun, bow, etc.); aim; object; objective
with a start; with a jump
hit; success; guess; prediction; affability; friendliness; sensation
king; queen; monarch; the Crown (as a focus of authority in the UK, etc.); the throne
to order; to command; to appoint
deep (colour); dark; strong (flavour, smell, etc.); thick (consistency); dense; strong (possibility, etc.)
pure; genuine; trueborn; natural-born
-ian (e.g. Italian); -ite (e.g. Tokyoite); -er (e.g. performer, etc.); person working with ...; man; person
large part; greater part; people in general; general public; mostly; for the most part