the scruff or nape of the neck
to bring back; to restore
terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific
princess; spoiled girl; hothouse flower; glue
reason; logic; sense; truth; right
atmosphere; mood; a certain air; presence; (Earth's) atmosphere
to drag along; to pull; to force someone along; to prolong; to drag out; to influence strongly
to greet; to call out (to); to invite; to get in touch (with); to cheer (on); to give vocal support (to)
Regulus (star in the constellation Leo); Alpha Leonis
rare; uncommon; rare; lightly cooked; rhea (bird of family Rheidae); Rhea (Greek goddess)
mostly; ordinarily; probably; most; almost all; ordinary
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
to some extent; to a certain extent
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them
another (person); the other person; one more (person)
dangerous; risky; awful; terrible; terrific; amazing
author; writer; novelist; artist
young lady of noble birth; princess (esp. in Western contexts, tales, etc.); girl; small; cute; (arch.) prostitute
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
to be called ...; to be referred to as ...
position (where one is standing); place where one stands; position; stance; standpoint
still; even now; to this day
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
person concerned; people involved (in an event); those concerned; staff
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
exactly right!; indeed; damn straight
to declare; to assert; to state definitively; to finish saying; to say it all; to finish one's sentence
king; queen; monarch; the Crown (as a focus of authority in the UK, etc.); the throne
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
don't you think?; indicates question
the person concerned; the person in question; the said person
refusal; rejection; denial; veto
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
in comparison to; rather than