look!; there!; here!; that is
a few years ago; some years back
western part; the west (of a region); the West (United States)
band of robbers; gang of thieves
head; chief; boss; leader
if it's going to be that way, then ...; if given the choice; if possible; if anything
whereabouts; place; location; place where one belongs; where one fits in; place where one can be oneself
to change; to swap; to change the object of one's interest or focus; to spend or take time; to infect; to permeate something with the smell or colour of something; to move on to the next or different stage of (a plan, etc.)
unthinkable; unexpected; outrageous; offensive
black; black go stone; guilt; guilty person
savage; barbarous; barbaric; uncivilized; uncivilised
to see through; to see into (someone's heart, mind, etc.); to perceive; to find out; to detect
treachery; betrayal; perfidy
anonymous report; (secret) information; tip-off; informing (against)
to open one's eyes wide (in anger, surprise, etc.); to goggle at
weapons; arms; fighting with swords; sword fight
to belong to; to come under; to be affiliated with; to be subject to
elite; best; pick; cream of the crop
expectation; anticipation; purpose; intention; others' opinions of one; speculation
to cross; to intersect; to associate with; to mingle with; to have a sexual relationship; to copulate
fight; battle; combat; struggle (for rights, higher wages, etc.); strife; (labor) dispute
suitable; appropriate; fitting; appropriately; accordingly; as required
to walk about; to walk around; to conduct oneself; to turn up; to brawl (in a play, etc.)
to be visible to; to be seen by; to meet one's eyes
degree of familiarity; popularity
to be helpful; to be useful
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together; both
everybody; every last one of them; all
influential person; powerful person; big wheel; big gun; power behind the throne
system; lineage; ancestry; group (e.g. of colors) (colours); family (e.g. of languages); close (evolutionary) relationship
branch; bough; limb; twig; sprig; spray
how many years; how long; what year
cunning; crafty; wily; sly
to be remembered; to go down in history
swordsman; swordswoman; fencer
whereabouts; address; place of temporary residence
untiringly; persistently; without losing interest
cross-examination; close questioning; demanding an explanation
appearance; (outward) looks; exterior appearance
in general; generally; as a whole; all in all; altogether
bone; frame; outline; core; backbone; spirit
sweet (e.g. young girls, flowers blooming); touchingly lovely; cute; pitiful; pitiable
discretion; consideration; allowance
to smash up; to defeat crushingly