preparation; arrangements
beginning; start; outset; at first; at the beginning; initially
any more; any further; any better; any longer
residence; estate; grounds; premises; mansion
equally (talented, etc.); evenly; neck and neck; nip and tuck
extravagant; lavish; opulent; luxurious; magnificent; splendid
objet d'art; item of artwork; object; curio
story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend
to draw; to paint; to depict; to describe; to picture in one's mind; to imagine
royal castle; imperial castle
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
nasal breathing; breathing through one's nose; person's pleasure; excitement
rough; wild; violent; immoderate; extravagant; reckless
to be prepared to flee; to become restless; to become agitated
pish; pooh; I see; oh; indeed
(looking around) restlessly; (looking) all around; goggling
to apologize; to apologise
dweller; inhabitant; resident; user (of a website)
(if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that; (unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario)
household items; furniture; furnishings; (arch.) bow and arrow
kind; sort; type; similar example; parallel; the like
to break; to destroy; to wreck; to ruin; to break (a bill, etc.)
reimbursement; compensation; reparation; indemnity
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
to resound; to echo; to reverberate
to tremble; to shiver; to shake
young (usu. of a woman); blooming; in the prime of youth; with a charm appropriate to one's age
siblings; brothers and sisters; brothers; siblings-in-law; brothers-in-law; mate
investigation (e.g. into someone's guilt); questioning; pressing; catching up; overtaking
particularly; only; in the case of
wife; bride; (one's) daughter-in-law
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
then; and then; and; if so; because then; if that's the case
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
to be confused; to be bewildered; to be taken aback
(fictional) character; character; personality; persona
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
father; dad; papa; pa; pop; daddy
congratulation; congratulations; celebration; congratulatory gift; present
to jostle; to shove and push; to struggle with one another
dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze