princess; daughter of a nobleman
number of persons; personnel
candidate; contender; prospect; candidacy; candidature; nomination
continuation; continuance; going on; resuming
(fictional) fusion of human and animal; therianthrope; furry; human beast
ditch; drain; groove; tread; gap (between people, countries, etc.); gulf
to be buried; to be covered; to overflow; to be crowded; to be repaid (e.g. debt); to be replenished
time; season; period; phase; stage
painful; being sorry; feeling sorry
each nation; many nations; many countries
to make good one's escape; to escape to a safe place; to make one's getaway; to effect one's escape
proposed site; site chosen
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
territory; autonomous region
for better or worse; for good and bad; regardless of merit; both good and bad
never mind!; don't worry about it
announcement; presentation; demonstration; displaying; showing; introducing
to be in high spirits; to be full of vigor (vigour); to be enthusiastic; to be eager; to stretch to breaking point
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
travel; trip; journey; excursion; tour
hidden village (esp. hidden retreat for nobles or refuge for soldiers of a defeated army); isolated village; legendary land (deep in mountains or underground); Shangri-La
proposal; offer; request; application
destination; whereabouts; future; prospects
to be much obliged (to someone); to receive favor (favour); to be indebted; to be grateful
delivery; transfer; hand-over
confused; disordered; faltered; incoherent; inconsistent
indeed; really; very; extremely; absolutely; certainly
start of a romance; beginning of love
sensitivity; sensitiveness; sense (of ...)
to hide; to keep to oneself
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
desperation; despair; self-abandonment
unapprovable; unable to be confirmed
to stray from the right path; to go wrong; to go off the rails; to turn delinquent
returning home; visiting one's parents; new bride's first visit to parents
destruction; annihilation; devastation; catastrophe
bitter experience; misery; distress; grief; sad thoughts; hardship
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
to be completely changed (for the worse); to be transformed
painting of a scene in Hell; a picture of Hell