to tower over the surroundings
many; a lot of; a great number of; numerous
spire; steeple; pinnacle; minaret
castle wall; town walls; defensive wall; rampart
stern; grave; austere; strict (e.g. security); severe; firm
probably; (most) likely; in all likelihood; I suspect; I dare say; I'm afraid
to invite in; to show someone in
yikes; oops; eep; wow; aargh
very interesting; of absorbing interest; having a keen interest (in); being immensely curious (about)
to pin (someone) down; to hold down; to shut out (one's opponent); to keep (the opposing team) from scoring; to suppress; to control
taking (a suspect to the police); dragging (someone) away
photography (still or motion); photographing; filming; shooting; (video) recording
though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless
to bloom; to blossom; to become lively (esp. of conversation); to become animated; to experience a golden age
vast; extensive; immense; huge; large; grand
each place; various places
symmetry; balance; proportion; uniformity
national costume; folk costume; native dress; traditional dress
extreme; excessive; terrible; intense; severe; serious
to dazzle one's eyes; to hold one's gaze; to fascinate; to captivate
to stray into; to lose one's way (and enter); to wander into
front entrance; front door
guidance; leadership; leading the way
Your Majesty; His Majesty; Her Majesty
important person; influential figure; big shot; big thing; big one; big game
participation; taking part in; participating in; being concerned in
arrest; apprehension; capture
(in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of; (at) the height of
Her Majesty the Queen; mistress (in S&M); dominatrix
whip; lash; stick; cane; encouragement; rebuke