structural alteration (of a building); reconstruction; rebuilding; remodelling; remodeling
reinforcement; strengthening
show; display; pretensions; pose; posture
unaffected and sincere, with fortitude and vigor (vigour)
royal castle; imperial castle
castle (in place names); castle; fortress
gaining total control (of people or counties); suppression; oppression; control; mastery; ascendancy
arrest; apprehension; capture
to go to ruin; to go under; to fall; to be destroyed; to die out; to become extinct
unreliable; undependable; untrustworthy; not to be counted on
to lend an ear (to); to hear out; to listen to
to trouble; to bother; to annoy; to give trouble
to order; to send away for; to have (something) sent to one; to pull (something) closer
(horse-drawn) cart; wagon; dray
back row; last row; rearmost row
to close up; to shut up (e.g. behind doors); to cut off (e.g. because a deadline has expired); to close off (e.g. subscription list)
to grow timid; to cower; to become perverse; to become contrary; to be cramped; to be constrained
something; something or other; something something
prophet; predictor; prognosticator
to see (a doctor, etc.); to consult (someone)
spreading around (news, etc.); talking about widely; noising about; circulating
eagerly (waiting); (waiting) impatiently
actual state (of things); actual conditions; reporting live; live broadcast; Let's Play (playthrough of a video game with player commentary)
exaggerated; bombastic; highly colored; highly coloured
to crowd (a house); to throng to (a door)
(sports) commentator; play-by-play announcer; Let's Player; Let's Play gamer
to pile up; to heap up; to stir up; to enliven; to bring to a climax
show; performance; act; entertainment industry; show business
demonstration; manifestation; protest
to be mixed; to be blended with; to be combined; to associate with; to mingle with; to interest
to grant (a request); to accept; to hear (a prayer); to comply with (a demand)
to pluck the strings of an instrument; to strum
ticket; coupon; bond; certificate
allotment; apportionment; share; dividend
banker (gambling); bookmaker; person who runs a gambling den; manager; boss
totalization; totalisation; aggregation; tally (e.g. of votes); adding up; summing up
gambling den; gambling house
betting on an outsider (in horse racing, etc.); taking a long shot; dark horse betting