to form a line; to queue up; to line up
to be popular; to come into fashion; to be prevalent; to spread widely (e.g. disease); to flourish; to thrive
strange; unfamiliar; mysterious; suspicious
orderly; regular; systematic; well-organized; well-organised; trim
expansion; swelling; increase; growth
tessellated; grid-shaped; grid-like
fine view; beautiful sight
to harm; to hurt; to injure; to miss one's chance to (do something); to fail to (do what one ought to have done)
royal castle; imperial castle
talks (i.e. formal discussions); conference; meeting
yoo-hoo; halloo; hi-de-ho; howdy; hey
to (be able to) make contact; to (be able to) get in touch
full dress; formal dress; uniform
a matter of course; what is to be expected; par for the course
mission; errand; task; duty; obligation
to pick up; to adopt (a proposal); to take up (a topic); to take issue with; to make a problem of; to report (news); to cover
after this; henceforth; henceforward; from now on
luxurious; magnificent; extravagant; sumptuous
exceptional; unusual; extraordinary; unprecedented; singular
propulsion; drive; promotion (of a policy, project, movement, etc.); furtherance; advancement
greater than; greater-than mark (>); right angle bracket
small; little; slightly less than; just about; somewhat; somehow
belief; faith; adherence; espousal
story; tale; legend; plot; storyline
fleshing out (e.g. a plan); giving substance to; modeling; modelling
way of talking; speaking style
one example of (when there are more examples)
intonation; accent; modulation; inflection
to enlist as a supporter; to win over to one's side; to gain as one's ally
to feel awkward; to feel ashamed; to feel inferior; to feel shy (about doing something)
mild; calm; gentle; quiet; congenial; amicable
noisily (from many people talking); in a commotion; with a rustling sound (of leaves, branches, etc.); with a rippling sound (of the surface of a lake, etc.); feeling a chill; with a chill (up one's spine)
physical labor; physical labour; manual work; drastic move (e.g. hold or strike in martial arts); power technique; display of power