story; tale; talk; discussion
ridge (of roof); back of a sword; counter for buildings, apartments, etc.
father and mother; parents
marriage partner; spouse; wife-to-be; husband-to-be; future spouse
master; Your lordship; My lord; husband
to leave; to depart; to take one's leave
to express (orally); to put into words; to say out loud
unveiling; debut; introduction
in so doing; when you do so; in this regard; on this occasion; some time during that period
destined; predestined; fated; fateful
official; formal; formula (e.g. mathematical); official (social media) account (of a company, organization, etc.)
comfortably; peacefully; with one's mind at ease; (growing) quickly
somewhat; to some extent; to some degree; some; part; portion
meeting; greeting; welcome
advance warning; previous notice; announcement; herald; harbinger; forerunner
reasonably; fairly; hurriedly; in a rush; approximately; about
father and child; father and son; father and daughter
missing (of a person); lost; unaccounted for; whereabouts unknown
alteration; falsification; faking
embezzlement; misappropriation; usurpation
flight; running away; absconding; elopement
unmarried; not yet married
similarly; same (idea); same (name)
staff member; employee; worker; personnel
serious; honest; sober; grave; earnest; steady
cause for headaches; pain in the neck; source of worry
what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything
where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
stripping (of rights, office, etc.); deprivation; divestiture; forfeit; revocation
looking pale; looking unwell
depending on the situation; should time and circumstances permit
to knit one's brows (in discomfort, unease, disapproval, etc.); to raise one's eyebrows; to frown; to scowl
proposal; offer; request; application
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
unfair practices; wrongdoing; malpractice; cheating; foul play
fair; just and upright; open and honest; aboveboard; honourable
creed; belief; conviction; article of faith
to be contrary to; to be inconsistent with; to act contrary to (rules or guidelines); to violate; to oppose; to rebel
broke; poor; short; skint; having no money
to grumble; to gripe; to complain
and then; in addition to that; also; even so