to haul in (e.g. rope, net, etc.); to pull in; to attract (e.g. stares)
paving (a road); surfacing (with asphalt, concrete, etc.); pavement
memory; sense; experience
to open (e.g. path); to clear (the way); to break up (e.g. land)
groundwork; foundation; inclination; aptitude; undercoat; first coat
royal castle; imperial castle
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
anger; rage; fury; wrath; indignation
to be grounded on; to be based on; to be due to; to originate from
serving concurrently as; holding the additional post of
attachment (esp. to things); love; affection
fortress; stronghold; citadel
town; city; municipal; urban
equipment; facilities; installation; accommodations; conveniences; arrangements
salaried; with pay; vacation; (paid) holiday
king; queen; monarch; the Crown (as a focus of authority in the UK, etc.); the throne
castle tower; keep; donjon
hello; good day; good afternoon
best; extra-fine; superfine; exceptionally; extraordinarily; by far
amiability; friendliness; fondness (of someone); affection; compliments; civilities
weird; ominous; eerie; uncanny; ghastly
conversation; conference (usu. between important people); discussion; interview
change; alteration; substitute; rate of exchange
previously; already; beforehand; in advance; for some time
germination; sprouting; budding
for a short while; for a while; for some time; for the time being
slight movement; slight tremor; quiver
stillness; repose; standing still
impossible to do (although wants to)
conclusive evidence; positive proof; definite proof; confirmation
distant view; looking from a distance; good long distance vision; farsightedness
remaining bony parts (of a fish after filleting); flaw (esp. of a person); fault; rice chaff; rough; crude
at the very beginning; first of all; first and foremost; before anything else
explanation; interpretation
doubt; suspicion; misgivings; scruples
to squash; to crush; to flatten
untrodden (region, field of study, etc.); unprecedented (discovery, achievement, etc.)
transfer; redirection; transmission; forwarding (telephone call, e-mail, etc.)