though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless
to gain the understanding (of); to obtain consent (from)
discussion; talk; tête-à-tête; conference
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (someone's) side
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
to leave (a matter, decision, etc. to someone); to entrust (to someone); to leave (to chance, one's imagination, etc.); to let (take its own course); to use (money, strength, spare time, etc.) to the full; to use freely
spare time; free time; time (it takes to do something); time required; time off; leave; dismissal
to be too much for one; to find unmanageable; to be beyond one's control; to not know what to do with
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
dimly; faintly; absentmindedly; vacantly; idly; aimlessly
to look at; to gaze at; to look out over; to get a view of; to look on (from the sidelines); to stand by and watch
to notice; to realize; to realise; to regain consciousness; to come to (one's senses); to come round
interruption; suspension; break
feeling (much) obliged; being (very) grateful; feeling sorry (for troubling someone); feeling ashamed (e.g. of an error); (arch.) shrinking back in fear
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
bitter smile; wry smile; strained laugh; sarcastic laugh
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
loving something but being very bad at it
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
picture; drawing; painting; image (TV, film, etc.); picture; footage
I, myself; one-self; by one-self; even I; even one
previous king; late king; ancient virtuous king
husband and wife; married couple
celebration; congratulations
festival; feast; harassment by an Internet pitchfork mob; online shaming; galore (as in "goals galore"); frenzy
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
consent; agreement; acceptance; understanding; satisfaction (e.g. with an explanation); being convinced
young; youthful; immature; green; low (number); small
private; non-governmental; non-official; folk; popular
to receive; to get; to accept; to take (someone's words or behaviour); to interpret; to understand
king; ruler; tycoon; magnate; king (of the senior player)
(young and) innocent; naive; pure; fresh; artless; unsophisticated
above; over; top; summit; surface; on (top of); the above (in a piece of writing)
such ... as; or some such