to face (each other); to be facing; to be directed toward (the future, etc.); to be in response to; to receive (a client, etc.); to compare with
plot of land; lot; soil; locality; region; place
to govern; to manage; to subdue
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
to study (in depth); to learn; to take lessons in
people; citizens; subjects; folk
to yearn for; to long for; to follow (someone); to idolize (for virtue, learning, status, etc.)
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
trace; tracks; site; remains; scar
to succeed (a person, to a position, etc.); to inherit; to patch (clothes); to mend; to add (e.g. charcoal to the fire); to replenish with
where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
heir; successor; family estate; family fortune; headship of a family
to grow up; to become an adult; to become big; to grow in size
consent; assent; agreement; understanding; comprehension; grasp
to snatch away; to dispossess; to steal
to follow; to accompany; to cleave to; to join up with; to obey implicitly; to flatter
insurrection; mutiny; rebellion; revolt; uprising
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
unable to do (as one wishes); able to do only with great effort; almost impossible to do; beyond one's control; not always turning out as one wishes; not going the way one wants it to
to instigate; to tempt; to entice; to incite
neighbouring country; neighboring country; adjacent country
to drag into; to pull into; to lure inside; to win over; to entice into
rebellion; uprising; insurrection; (arch.) treason
inheritance dispute; succession dispute
to add; to add up; to increase; to gather (e.g. speed); to include; to count in
war; battle; campaign; (arch.) troops; (arch.) forces
background; scenery; background (of an incident, situation, etc.); circumstances; backing; support (from behind the scenes)
(cutting) with a single stroke; lopping off (branches, etc.); (cutting hair) short; drastically (slash a budget, etc.); resolutely; ruthlessly (discard, etc.)
to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
circle; entirety; whole; money; dough; enclosure inside a castle's walls; soft-shelled turtle
hateful; abominable; poor-looking; amazing; fantastic; admirable
unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; death (usu. of a relative); bereavement
to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself
sacrifice; victim; sacrifice (to a deity)
to force; to compel; to coerce; to press; to impose
powerful person; influential person