cast-off skin (snake, insect, etc.); husk; empty shell; exuvia; exuviae
will; testament; last request
to take on; to undertake; to take over; to inherit; to guarantee; to vouch for
wise; sensible; well-advised; intelligent; sagacious; prudent
settlement (of affairs); remedial measures; cleaning up afterwards
intelligence agency; secret service
common knowledge; being well-known; making (something) well-known
disagreeable; unpleasant; adverse; unsympathetic
to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death); to bequeath
existence; being; survival; to exist; to live; to survive
rule; reign; government; governing
to deem acceptable; to approve of; to value; to consider a good thing
peace; quiet; tranquility; tranquillity
aloof; proudly independent; standing apart; solitary
acquaintance; appreciative friend
unable to concentrate on (due to distractions, etc.)
to manage; to settle; to dispose of; to deal with; to arrange
reason for living; something one lives for; purpose in life; raison d'être
hatred; abhorrence; loathing; detestation
injustice; impropriety; unreasonableness; undeserved; unfair; invalid
absorption; suction; attraction
sense of impending crisis; sense of danger
regarding as dangerous; identifying as a threat
aptitude; aptness; suitability
unprecedented; unique; unparalleled
producing (people) in great numbers; appearing one after the other
latest; most recent; nearest (in time)
whole; all; general; gross; entire; overall
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
to offer (a suggestion, etc.); to propose (an idea, etc.); to approach with (a proposal, etc.)
(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it
interest; rights; concession
throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...
to live through; to survive
to tire of; to lose interest in; (arch.) to be satisfied; (arch.) to enjoy; (arch.) to do adequately
inquisitive mind; spirit of inquiry; spirit of enquiry
to satisfy (conditions, one's appetite, etc.); to meet (e.g. demands); to fulfill; to fill (e.g. a cup); to pack; to supply
to be disheartened; to lose heart; to be sprained; to be snapped; to be broken
to kick; to treat (a person) poorly; to walk all over (someone)
incompetence; inefficiency; inability; incompetent person
to rebuke; to scold; to tell off; to question persistently (in order to criticize or find fault with somebody)