housework; domestic chores; family affairs; household matters
aaah!; oooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
hands and feet; limbs; person at one's beck and call; person at hand; reliable worker
flapping; rattling; (running) with a clatter; noisily; (falling) one after another; in quick succession; busily
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (someone)
sullenly; discontentedly; silently (in a bad mood); grumpily; with hurt feelings
to have a talk; to tell a story
to taper to a point; to become pointed; to be on edge; to be nervous; to be sharp (of a voice, words, etc.); to be harsh
to take (a photograph); to record (audio or video); to film; to shoot
photograph; photo; picture; moving picture; movie
to translate; to interpret
coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency
to twine; to get tangled; to be involved (e.g. of money in a matter); to get involved (in); to pick a quarrel (with); to find fault (with)
that's a different matter; that's a different story
to call; to summon; to send for; to call together
trouble; burden; nuisance; care; dependence; support
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
to lose; to miss (a chance, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
pout; displeasure; ill humor; ill humour; sullenness
follow; following (on social media, esp. Twitter); follow-up; following up; backing-up; covering for; follow-up shot
had better ...; had better not ...
feeling; sensation; tentative; rough; interjection
yikes; oops; eep; wow; aargh
(stare or glare with) scornful eyes; reproachful eyes; disgusted eyes
thickheaded; insensitive; dull; thick-skinned
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
to mark the end; to spell the end
Mediterranean Sea; Mediterranean sea (oceanography)
magnificent house; luxurious home; palatial residence; stately mansion
coercion; overpowering; overawing; daunting
surroundings; circumference
residence; estate; grounds; premises; mansion
to look out over; to survey (scene); to take an extensive view of
exaggerated; bombastic; highly colored; highly coloured
fort; stronghold; fortification