ancestor; forefather; foremother
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by
decision; determination; resolution
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe and humor (humour)
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
approximately; about; promise; appointment; shortening; reduction
at that time; in those days
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
troubled times; turbulent times
to cling to; to depend on; to embrace; to hug
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
ogre; demon; spirit of a deceased person; ogre-like person (i.e. fierce, relentless, merciless, etc.); it (in a game of tag, hide-and-seek, etc.); Chinese "ghost" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); very
tribe; clan; (taxonomical) tribe; group (of the periodic table)
to carry off; to run away with; to sweep away; to take entirely for oneself; to monopolize
labor; labour; manpower; working force
in fact; as a matter of fact; actually; in reality; to tell the truth
there is no way that ...; easy; simple
unsatisfying; disappointing; abrupt; not enough; too quick; too short
to leak out (a secret); to be exposed (a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to be found out; to get away (of fish)
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
to see; to witness; to observe; to catch sight of; to get a glimpse of; to encounter
pillage; plunder; looting; robbery
ease of use; user-friendliness; usability; utility; convenience
to run away; to flee; to make off; to start to run away
appearance; (outward) looks; exterior appearance
(not) so; (not) particularly; (not) very; (not) that much
movement; move; motion; trend; development; change
counterattack; counteroffensive; counterblow
bog; marsh; swamp; quandary; dire situation from which one cannot extricate oneself; imbroglio
war; battle; match; game; competition
in spite of; nevertheless; although; despite; no matter the; regardless of
torture to death; torment to death
hostility; antagonism; opposition
not exceeding; and downward; below (e.g. standard); under (e.g. a level); the below-mentioned; the following
to press a question; to cross-examine
good humour (humor); good mood
talkativeness; garrulity; loquacity