doubt; misgivings; distrust; suspicion
to clear up; to clear away; to refresh (e.g. spirits); to be cleared (e.g. of a suspicion); to be dispelled; to be banished
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
joyful (news, event, etc.); joyous; delightful (e.g. result); pleasing (e.g. sight); gratifying; welcome
treason; treachery; mutiny; rebellion; insurrection
power; authority; jurisdiction
absurd; unreasonable; extreme; senseless; disorderly; chaotic
possible; potential; practicable; feasible
worry; fear; anxiety; concern
for example; for instance; e.g.
Your Majesty; His Majesty; Her Majesty
to become speechless; to be at a loss for words
uninterested; unconcerned; plain; light; flowing gently
to be possible; to be conceivable; to be likely; to be probable
if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say
surrounding countries; neighboring countries; neighbouring countries
vassal state; vassal nation; dependency
to rule; to govern; to reign over; to subdue; to suppress; to quell
territory; domain; dominion; possession
to spread; to propagate; to popularize; to broaden; to extend; to widen
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
current administration; present government
best; supreme; wonderful; highest; maximum; most
party (social gathering); party (group of people participating in an activity, esp. mountain climbing); (political) party
just like that; quite so; I agree; that street
main hall; great hall; large hall; reception hall
if it is (the case that ...)
any more; anymore; any further; any better; any longer
sour (expression); (lit.) as if having chewed on a bitter bug
there; the spot; the place; then and there; on the spot; immediately
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
pessimism; (taking a) gloomy view; discouragement; despondency; despair; disappointment
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
library; book storage; stack room; archive (file)
generally; in the main; (more or less) everything; all parts; ordinary; usual
to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to be about to leave; to be just going out
to go; to come; to lose; to be defeated; to be stumped (by); to be at a loss; to visit (a shrine, grave, etc.)
bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; discomfiture; bafflement
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
light; bright; bright (colour); cheerful; bright; bright (future, prospects, etc.); rosy
residence; estate; grounds; premises; mansion
to gasp for air; to pant; to be out of breath
all one's power (strength, energy, efforts); one's utmost