trend of the times; way things are going
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance
to become frightened; to get scared; to be seized with fear; to be intimidated; to lose one's nerve; to get cold feet
on and after; from ... onward; since
followers; subordinates; being under someone's command
to be added to; to be appended; to join in (e.g. a group of friends); to participate; to increase (e.g. heat); to gain in (e.g. influence)
absolutely; completely; utterly; really; simply; only
from outside; from the side
mountain range; mountain belt
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
settler; colonist; immigrant
to move (to another area, country, etc.); to migrate
good deed; good conduct; benevolence
to live (on, by, etc.); to lead a life; to make a living; to earn a livelihood; to spend one's time (doing); to pass one's days (doing)
mess; sorry state; -ways; -wards; in the act of ...; just as one is ...
occupying; having (an area) all to oneself; military occupation; possession; capture
abnormal; unusual; extraordinary; remarkable; uncommon
unusual event; strange occurrence; strange phenomenon; something abnormal; change (for the worse); accident
to get excited; to be roused (to action); to get the itch (to do)
to become completely chilled
to harm; to hurt; to injure; to miss one's chance to (do something); to fail to (do what one ought to have done)
great evil; scum of the earth; monster; fiend
to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to
invincible; unrivaled; unrivalled; matchless; unbeatable; undefeatable
before one's eyes; in one's presence; up close; personally
brand (burnt-in mark of identification); branding iron
speech and conduct; words and actions; words and deeds; behavior; behaviour; manners
to burn into one's memory; to sear an image
inferiority complex; sense of inferiority
chance (of success); odds
to stare fixedly at; to fix one's gaze on; to make sure of; to set one's eyes on (e.g. the future); to focus on
presence or absence; whether something is there or not; whether something happens or not
ringleader; main culprit; main cause; source
to look away; to avert one's eyes; to avoid facing (e.g. reality)
envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)
to notice; to realize; to be attentive; to be scrupulous; to regain consciousness; to come to (one's senses)
to clench (one's teeth); to grit; to set; to clamp
to assault with a sword; to stab at; to slash at
companions; friends; comrades; mates; partners
tearing limb from limb; tearing apart; cutting (a person) to pieces
regrettable; disappointing; precious; dear; too good for; deserving better