but then; although; though; reasonable; natural; just
excellent plan; best policy
to break; to fracture; to fold; to bend; to make (origami); to interrupt
to follow; to accompany; to cleave to; to join up with; to obey implicitly; to flatter
scattered; separated; dispersed
to run about trying to escape
to wear away; to rub down; to abrade
to become frightened; to be frightened (of); to be scared (of)
my; one's own; I ...; one ...
afterlife; the next world; the world beyond
fault; error; indiscretion; faux pas
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
begging for one's life; pleading for one's life
negotiation of conditions
arrest; apprehension; capture
to barricade oneself in; to hold (a fort, etc.); to shut oneself up; to be besieged; to dig in
to drug (someone, food, drink)
prison; jail; gaol; firm; solid; strong
although; but; even though; I wish that
to keep in contact (e.g. by phone, mail, etc.); to keep in touch
fence; paling; railing; (arch.) fortress
to touch; to feel; to touch (with); to experience; to come in contact with; to touch on (a subject); to allude to
death in battle; death on the battlefield
house; home; one's house; one's home; one's husband
stationing (e.g. of troops); garrison
to go easy on somebody; to be easygoing; to be lenient
to get complicated; to grow worse; to turn sour
expansion of one's sphere of influence; increase in one's power (strength, influence)
(what) one is trying to say; (what) one wants to say; (what) one is saying; (what) one means
pioneer; leader; taking the initiative; leading an attack; charging ahead of others (towards the enemy)
to be hesitant; to feel timid
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
to enquire of someone about something (inquire); to question; to interrogate; to grill (someone about a matter); to question in detail
to select; to choose; to diagnose (an illness); to judge; to liken to something else; to regard as something else (e.g. to use another person as a mirror); to see someone off
crane (any bird of the family Gruidae, esp. the red-crowned crane, Grus japonensis)
hill; height; knoll; rising ground
to set off to advantage; to bring into prominence; to support; to favor; to rouse (spirits); to march (a prisoner) off