to be hot on a person's heels
to shoot (at); to attack; to defeat; to destroy
to bear; to stand; to restrain; to control; to forgive; to put up with
trouble; burden; nuisance; care; dependence; support
old body; aged person; elderly person
to turn round; to face about; to turn about
triumphant; exultant; in high and proud spirits
strongly; violently; quickly; suddenly
in good health; alive and well; going strong
drawing a sword; drawn sword
glaring at each other; confrontation; standoff; face-off
repeated at intervals; every other (day, week, month, ...)
casualties; the killed and wounded
unclear; obscure; unknown; unidentified; ignorance; lack of wisdom
target group; target persons
to lure out of; to decoy out of; to drive to (tears, sleep, etc.); to evoke (sympathy, etc.); (arch.) to abduct; (arch.) to entice out of
decoy (for hunting); stool; lure; decoy; stool pigeon
to expose to danger; to imperil; to jeopardize
celebrated personage; big-wig; person in a high position
before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them
holiday; day off; furlough; absence (from work)
dear (old); fondly-remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
to view the past with nostalgia
one's personal belongings; one's vicinity; one's daily life; everyday necessities
foster father; adoptive father
forbidding to speak; muzzling (a person); bribing into secrecy; hush money
to play a leading role; to play a central part
dispatch of troops; despatch of troops
to fall into (e.g. a hole); to fall into (chaos, depression, dilemma, illness, etc.); to fall into (a trap, etc.); to fall; to surrender
since that time; since then; from that point (on)
to feel goodwill (towards); to wish someone well; to have a strong liking (for); to be emotionally involved
destined; predestined; fated; fateful
going on a pleasure jaunt
observation; survey; watching
plan; project; attempt; plot; scheme; undertaking
ought to do; have to do; must do; feel obliged to
unbelievable; incredible; implausible
nice; likeable; desirable