to leave it as is; to leave it at that; to let it be; to stop with something
thrust; charge; digging into (a matter); depth; straight man (of a comedy duo); quip; gibe
one's eyes; (pair of) eyes
to cock one's head in puzzlement; to tilt one's head in contemplation; to wrack one's brain; to think hard
to hit (e.g. one's head); to strike; to throw (at); to fling (at); to vent (e.g. one's anger); to express (one's feelings)
that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such
imperial court; royal court
act (usu. undesirable); action; deed; conduct
conclusion; decision; judgement; affirmative
to set (someone) up (in a high position); to kick upstairs; to hold sacred; to worship; to flatter
now that; since; so long as; because
style; way; shape; dress; attire; clothing
be considered; be deemed; be thought to be
statesman; administrator; politician; policymaker
relation of cause and effect; causal relationship; causal link; causality
some; any; in any way; of some kind; of some sort
(physical) form; shape; visage; (facial) features; form (as opposed to substance); manner (of action); (resultant) state
proof; testimony; demonstration; verification; certification
to face (each other); to be facing; to be directed toward (the future, etc.); to be in response to; to receive (a client, etc.); to compare with
sincere; earnest; serious
pressure; pressure (e.g. political); arm-twisting
to see to it that ...; to make sure that ...; to try to ...; to make an effort to ...
to open one's mouth (to talk); to (start to) tell
at that time; in those days
to pile up; to heap up; to stack up; to repeat many times over; to go through repeatedly; to accumulate
pardon; forgiveness; tolerance; leniency; mercy; going easy (on someone)
in confusion; in a fluster; in bewilderment; sobbing; tearfully; trembling (voice)
assistance; help; aid; support; reinforcement
to cling to; to depend on; to embrace; to hug
religion; religious affiliation; belief; religious activity
concrete; definite; specific; material; substantial
morbid; unhealthful; insalubrious
separation of church and state
civilian control (of the military)
basics; fundamentals; basis; basically; fundamentally
to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable
in; at; on; as for; regarding; with regards to
constitution; rules; regulation
clear writing; specification
education for governing as a monarch; kingcraft
royal authority; regal power; authority of the king