Your Majesty; His Majesty; Her Majesty
proposal; proposition; suggestion
persistence; single-mindedness; sticking to one point; always making the same bet
(philosophy of) not rocking the boat; (principle of) letting sleeping dogs lie
allied nation; ally; Central Powers (in WWI)
king; ruler; tycoon; magnate; king (of the senior player)
king; queen; monarch; the Crown (as a focus of authority in the UK, etc.); the throne
guest; visitor; visitor's arrival
to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
to move; to shift; to inspire; to rouse; to change; to alter; to operate
clear; precise; definite; distinct
to collect; to gather; to arrange; to put in order; to make uniform; to make even
or; either ... or; maybe; perhaps; some ... and others ...; sometimes ... and at other times ...
national crisis; national disaster
breaking through; breakthrough; surmounting (a difficulty); overcoming; exceeding; passing
to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show
nothing but; except; no more than
such; like that; that sort of
meaning; significance; sense
holding (a conference, exhibition, etc.); opening; hosting (e.g. the Olympics)
happiness; blessedness; proving fortunate; yielding positive outcome; luckily; fortunately
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
title (e.g. Doctor, Professor, Lord); job title; position (in a company); degree; status; rank
order of chivalry; chivalric order
even more; still more; further
support; backing; aid; assistance
to pull out; to take out; to lead out (e.g. a horse from a stable); to summon (e.g. to court); to withdraw (money); to draw
most suitable; optimum; optimal; best
international; diplomatic intercourse
mass meeting; convention; tournament; competition; grand event
overall victory; championship; winning the title; (being in) heaven; bliss; perfect contentment
to bring (news, knowledge, etc.); to introduce; to bring about; to cause; to produce (e.g. results)
where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
people (of a country); nation; citizen; Democratic Party for the People
support; backing; endorsement; propping up; holding up; support
huge rock; firmness; solidity
opinion; view; comment; scolding; reprimand; rebuke
to lend an ear to; to listen to
reason; cause; meaning; sense; (good) sense; reason