activity (esp. energetic); great efforts; conspicuous service; to flourish; to participate actively; to play an active role
home town; birthplace; native place; (arch.) ruins; (arch.) historic remains
orphan; person without friends
foster father; adoptive father
to pick up; to find; to gather
to raise; to rear; to train; to teach; to promote the growth of; to nurture
one's circumstances; environment; situation (in life)
siblings; brothers and sisters; brothers; siblings-in-law; brothers-in-law; mate
subordinate; underling; henchman; minion
treachery; betrayal; perfidy
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
betrayer; traitor; turncoat; informer
to send or direct a person to
older brother; elder brother
to fall into someone's hands; to place oneself in someone's power
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)
substitution (for someone else); substitute; stand-in; scapegoat; sacrifice
to make a decision; to draw a conclusion; to give a judgement; to hand down a verdict; to let go down; to lower; to do oneself
to get (someone's) help; to ask for help
to avenge (somebody) by striking down their killer
in order to; for the purpose of; must; should
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to do ... completely; to do ... entirely
pleasant; agreeable; comfortable; refreshing
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
to bring to a finish; to bind firmly; to superintend
request; favor; favour; reliance; dependence; trust
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
well then ...; in that situation; in which case
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
number (in a series); (one's) turn; watch; guard; rank; standing; bout
independence; self-reliance; independence (e.g. of a nation); freedom; separation; isolation
to start a journey; to embark on a trip; to set forth; to hit the trail
to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
extraordinary; preposterous; outrageous; absurd