historical; traditional; historic
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
clothing; costume; outfit; garment; dress
thief; robber; burglar; bandit
to take (by force); to take away; to snatch; to absorb (one's attention); to fascinate; to captivate
before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them
ancient times; prehistoric times
mask; disguise; guise; mask
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
cache; place to hide something
to write down; to note down; to mention; to describe; to inscribe; to mark
note; memorandum; memo; memoirs; personal account
inn town; post town; post-station town
former site (of something); site (e.g. of a demolished building)
somewhere; in some respects; in some way
the old days; the past; former times; the past ten years; the past decade
than; rather than; instead of; from; out of; except
to spread (of a rumour, news, etc.); to travel; to be handed down (from generation to generation); to be passed down; to be introduced (to a country, region, etc.); to be brought; to be conveyed (of a feeling, impression, etc.)
(common) soldier; rank and file; army; troops; warfare; strategy
to meet; to assemble; to congregate
earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)
trace; tracks; site; remains; scar
to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends
to obtain; to get; to procure; to win; to secure
hidden treasure; treasured article
ten-day period (in a month); ten-year period (in one's age); decade
gloss; luster; mellowness (of a voice); youthfulness (e.g. of skin); interest; appeal
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
will; volition; intention; intent; determination
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
one (small animal); two-tan bolt of cloth