(making a) lesson (of); (setting an) example; warning
locational advantage; advantageous position; products from the land (farm output, timber, minerals, etc.); land rent
crossing swords; fighting with swords; cutting each other (in fighting)
had enough; flatly refusing; wouldn't do for anything; begging pardon
unreasonable; irrational; outrageous; absurd
observance (of laws, rules, etc.); adherence; obeying; following; abiding by; compliance
calm; composed; cool; quiet
to tan (i.e. suntan); to burn
settlement for a dispute (esp. one caused by an affront or blunder); money paid to settle a dispute
to take someone's life; to kill someone
pity; sympathy; compassion; affection; love
to occupy; to hold; to account for; to make up; to take up
rate; ratio; comparatively; contrary to expectations
standing firm; holding out
disgraceful behavior; disgraceful behaviour; shameful sight
duty and humanity; (a sense of) moral obligation and humane feelings
otherwise; or else; if not
god of pestilence; god who spreads infectious diseases; jinx; hoodoo; pest
to become obsessed with; to be possessed (by spirits, etc.); to be obsessive compulsive (OCD)
to happen to meet; to come across
to have a cramp; to twitch; to stiffen (of a face, expression); to freeze; to shrink (of skin, due to a scar); to tauten
ginger (Zingiber officinale)
pursuer; pursuing party; posse
treatment as a guest; guest
preference; priority; precedence
guidance; leadership; leading the way
to go downhill; to go down a slope
to pass (by) each other; to brush past; to miss (meeting) each other; to fail to meet; to be at odds; to clash
silly; foolish; absurd; childish; easy; trifling
to be useful; to be helpful; to serve the purpose
to wager; to bet; to risk; to stake; to gamble
escape; flight; breakout; fleeing; desertion
outrageous; monstrous; appalling; inordinate; overambitious
one may well say so, but ...; even more than
quite; utterly; really; completely
to be disgusted with; to be fed up with; to run out of patience with
even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing
to invade; to raid; to infringe; to encroach; to harm; to afflict
to take on; to undertake; to take over; to inherit; to guarantee; to vouch for
exactly as stated; verbatim
to weigh on one's mind; to be worried about (something)
sign; indication; omen; symptom