switching on and off (of a light); flashing; blinking; flickering
space; interval; space character; whitespace
to narrow; to reduce; to contract
to fly around; to scatter
waves that remain after the wind has subsided; after-effect; aftermath
taking a breather; relaxation; rest; vent; ventilation opening
pent-up resentment; grudges and hard feelings
to drag; to trail; to force (someone) along; to drag (along); to prolong; to drag out
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
taking command of a corps in a battle; command exercised by the leader of a group
to take (trouble); to attend (to business); to command (army)
to come fluttering in (e.g. leaves, snow, flowers, etc.); to come dancing in; to drop in unexpectedly; to happen unexpectedly
to haul in (e.g. rope, net, etc.); to pull in; to attract (e.g. stares)
paving (a road); surfacing (with asphalt, concrete, etc.); pavement
memory; sense; experience
to open (e.g. path); to clear (the way); to break up (e.g. land)
groundwork; foundation; inclination; aptitude; undercoat; first coat
royal castle; imperial castle
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
anger; rage; fury; wrath; indignation
to be based (on); to be founded (on); to be grounded (on); to be due to; to come (from); to arise (from)
serving concurrently as; holding the additional post of
attachment (esp. to things); love; affection; fondness
fortress; stronghold; citadel
town; city; municipal; urban
equipment; facilities; installation; accommodations; conveniences; arrangements
salaried; paid; with pay; paid vacation; paid holiday; paid leave
king; queen; monarch; the Crown (as a focus of authority in the UK, etc.); the throne
castle tower; keep; donjon
hello; good day; good afternoon
best; extra-fine; superfine; exceptionally; extraordinarily; by far
amiability; friendliness; fondness (of someone); affection; compliments; civilities
weird; eerie; ominous; creepy; uncanny; unearthly
talks (i.e. formal discussions); conference; meeting
change; alteration; substitute; spare; rate of exchange
previously; already; beforehand; in advance; for some time
germination; sprouting; budding
lie; fib; falsehood; untruth