accurate; correct; precise; exact
supervised; under surveillance
at the time; in those days; then
soon; before long; slowly; quietly; already; about time
several weeks; a few weeks
private; recruit; aircraftman; seaman
to keep company; to listen to; to associate with; to play against (e.g. a team); to take on (e.g. a rival)
to be (animate); to be; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed; to (have the audacity to) do
last night; yesterday evening
presentation (of documents); submission (of an application, report, etc.); production (e.g. of evidence); introduction (e.g. of a bill); filing; turning in
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
to receive; to get; to accept; to take (someone's words or behaviour); to interpret; to understand
to obey respectfully; to humble oneself; to sit straight (upright, respectfully, attentively)
displeasure; discomfort; unpleasantness; indisposition; ailment
to grimace; to make a wry face; to contort one's face
king; queen; monarch; the Crown (as a focus of authority in the UK, etc.); the throne
dissatisfaction; discontent; disapproval; objection; complaint; protest
follow; following (on social media, esp. Twitter); follow-up; following up; backing-up; covering for; follow-up shot
to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by
ferocious; fierce; truculent; savage
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
neighbouring country; neighboring country; adjacent country
to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to set free; to let go; to fail to ...
to accept; to receive; to agree
to give (an example); to list; to summon up (e.g. all of one's energy); to gather; to arrest (a criminal); to capture; to nominate (e.g. for a position)
to beg; to pester; to plead; to coax; to hound; to importune
it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it
you; before (a god, nobleman, etc.); in front of
the whole face; (wearing an expression) all over one's face
to be appointed to a rank
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
presence (of a nobleman, the emperor, etc.); outrider (person riding horseback in the lead position of a cavalcade); My Lord; My Lady
to take one's leave; to excuse oneself; to resign (from); to step down; to decline; to turn down
to head home; to leave for home
by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing
that day; the very same day
at once; immediately; without delay; promptly
postwar period; period after Second World War
staringly; scrutinizing; scrutinising