robust; brawny; muscular; strong; sturdy
dress; attire; clothing; getup; outfit; personal appearance
to attend on; to wait on; to accompany; to escort; to chaperone
personality; character; personal appearance; gentility
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
dispersion; scattering; spreading out; diffusion
junk; rubbish; trash; garbage; odds and ends
to pick up; to gather; to find (and pick up; something someone has dropped); to select; to choose; to get (unexpectedly); to hit upon (luck, an opportunity, etc.)
successive generations; successive emperors
the number of people; many people; a large number of people
judging from appearances; to all appearances; from the looks of it; on the face of it; apparently; seemingly
is that so?; I see; right; oh
with a bump (esp. of a head hitting something); with a clonk; with a clank
force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; impulse
called; known as; that; to say
soon; in a moment; nearby; close; direct; spot transaction
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing
soldier; combatant; warrior
to strike; to hit; to beat; to punch
to get to know each other; to make acquaintance
it seems that ...; it appears that ...; is like ...; is similar to ...
(dead) body; corpse; remains
safety; welfare; well-being
name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext
to call each other; to call out to one another
hey there; I say; see here
incredible; unbelievable; terrific; impressive
confluence (of rivers); flowing together; joining; joining (of people, groups, parties, etc.); union; linking up
by all means; at all costs
to save trouble; to save effort; to save hassle; to save bother; to save time
by the way; incidentally; well; even if; no matter (what, where, how, etc.)
joining (a club, organization, etc.); becoming a member; entry; admission; subscription; affiliation
spread (e.g. of a disease); rampancy; infestation; proliferation; being widespread
wandering (around); roaming; loitering; prowling; hanging around
just because; even if; even though
(not) at all; (not) by any means; (cannot) possibly; absolutely (not)
difficult to imagine; quite unlikely to; very doubtful; would not expect
rule; domination; direction; management; control (of one's destiny, public opinion, etc.); governing
old; former; the old; old things; old times; bygone days